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Havre Police Department A caller from a U.S. Highway 2 West business reported at 6:32 a.m. Friday that a company vehicle may have hit a light post at Seventh Avenue and First Street. -- A caller on Center Street reported backing into a neighbor's truck at 9:51 a.m. Friday. -- Seneca Tenielle Sutherland of Box Elder, 40, was issued a summons on charges of driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license and speeding 12:17 p.m. Friday during a motor vehicle stop on 16th...
Sweetgrass Society at Montana State University-Northern is hosting an event this week in support of an important cause — suicide awareness. Sweetgrass Society, the American Indian student organization at Northern, and the American Indian support agency at the university, Little River Institute, will host a suicide awareness walk on the Northern campus beginning 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. The society is collaborating with Northern’s Healthy Lifestyle Advocates. Sweetgrass Society Pre...
Jen Buckley, an enrolled member of the Chippewa Cree Tribe and Havre High School graduate, is putting up billboards around Montana including one in Havre to raise awareness of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women crisis. The billboard in Havre went up last week and depicts a young Native American woman and asks how many have to disappear before people start to notice. Buckley said the goal of the project is to get people who don't know about the subject asking questions...
Vaccination against COVID-19 in the area continues despite a significant drop in traffic at the Hill County Health Department’s weekly vaccine clinics. Hill County Public Health Director and Health Officer Kim Larson said, at the Hill County Health Board’s bi-weekly COVID-19 update last Friday, about 30 percent of the eligible population in the county is fully vaccinated and a further 43 percent have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Larson said these numbers are very good, but the traffic at her dep...
Local teachers have had to overcome challenges this school year due to the pandemic. Schooling has been conducted fully online, two days per week in person learning and three days online learning and now four days of in-person learning. Curriculum and schedules have had to change to adapt to protect the safety of the local surges. The high school band and choir programs have not escaped these adaptations and challenges. In October, the high school choir did hold a choir...
People can find online where vaccines are available in their area through https://vaccinefinder.org, operated by Boston’s Children’s Hospital and supported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the United States Digital Service. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 106,253 with 70 new cases, 1,124 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 51. The number of deaths was 1,524. Blaine County Health Department reported March 30 being being notified of no ne...
Voters turned out in record numbers in 2020. Hundreds-of-thousands of folks in our state cast their ballots and exercised their most fundamental right as an American. Unfortunately, Republicans across the nation and here in Montana are working around the clock to take that right away. Today there are 361 bills introduced across 47 states to make it harder for eligible American voters to cast a ballot. In Arizona, Republican lawmakers responded to election losses by quickly introducing a voter suppression bill to make it...
Have you ever been the victim of an automobile accident and had the other driver’s insurance company partially blame you for the accident and require you to pay part of the claim? Nearly every driver in the United States will submit an insurance claim at some point in their life. We buy auto insurance to protect ourselves and our property in case of an accident. Few insured people realize that if they are involved in an accident, even if the other party was mostly at fault, they can find themselves on the hook for part of the...
Judy and I spent a few days home for the short, long Easter break. Our daughter, family and a friend were down from Cut Bank and Butte for Easter Dinner. It was fun sharing the day with everyone and getting help with a couple projects needing extra hands. The weather allowed us to spend some of the day outside and just wander around the farm visiting about what everyone is up to. We all need days like that. It was great to see farmers out seeding and seeing all the spring activity. We are getting back to Helena and finding...
by Havre-Hill County Library Staff Here are some of our newest titles. New fiction “A Matter of Life and Death: A IN Robin Lockwood Novel” by Phillip Margolin, homeless and desperately trying to provide for his young family, Joe Lattimore agrees to a no-holds-barred illegal fight — only to have his opponent die. Blackmailed by the fight’s organizers into burglarizing a house, Lattimore finds a murdered woman on the floor and the police have received an anonymous tip naming him the murderer. Robin Lockwood, an increas...
By Havre Daily Staff The Havre High tennis teams didn't get to have the Havre Invitational a year ago, let alone an entire season. But fast forward one year and, despite some adverse playing conditions, the Blue Ponies made up for lost time. Havre played host to the 2021 Havre Invitational Friday and Saturday at both the Bill Vaughey Memorial Tennis Courts and the MSU-Northern Tennis Courts. And after playing a ton of matches, HHS head coach George Ferguson said, the weekend...
After the Cal Wearley Memorial in Havre was postponed last week, the Havre track and field team finally got the opportunity Saturday to compete in front of a home crowd at the Havre Middle School Track in the Havre Lions Invite. "Awesome to get out, great crowd this morning, a lot of fun, a lot of smiles, a lot of laughter early on," HHS head coach Ryan Gatch said. "It was a great experience for our athletes and a great experience for our Blue Ponies." While the Blue Ponies...
The Montana State University-Northern football team only had one more chance to win a game this season when they hosted Eastern Oregon at Lights Stadium Saturday. Through most of the game, the Lights had a chance and they entered the fourth quarter only trailing 7-0. The Lights' defense had been solid throughout the game but their offense could not keep a drive going. That put more pressure on the defense and the tension finally snapped when Eastern Oregon scored touchdowns...
MISSOULA — The Montana Grizzlies waited 485 days to get back on the field and wasted no time finding the end zone, scoring less than three minutes into Saturday's spring opener vs. Central Washington, a 59-3 Montana victory. Despite an extended layoff, the Grizzlies were clicking in all phases of the game. Montana put up 59 points and 529 yards, and at one point scored touchdowns on seven consecutive possessions. "It was great to be out there. Just awesome to be able to l...
The Havre High softball team looked to continue its strong start after the Blue Ponies defeated Browning and Columbia Falls to start the season 2-0. They hoped to get some more wins on the road this Friday and Saturday in the Lewistown tournament. Unfortunately for the Blue Ponies, they failed to pull out a win as they went 0-2-1 in their three games. However, HHS head coach Tony Vigliotti believes the results do not reflect how his team performed. “We played pretty well actua...
