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CHINOOK - The importance of museums for local Montana towns is the topic of a presentation Friday at the Blaine County Museum. Sabre Moore, executive director of the Carter County Museum in Ekalaka, will be speaking at the Blaine County Fairgrounds Commercial Building Friday, April 21, at noon. The event is scheduled to end around 1 p.m. She will elaborate on how Montana's rural museums are vital to the state's rural populations. Blaine County Museum Director Samantha French...
Press release Editor’s note: This version corrects misreporting in the press release about where Tyler Schoen will attend college. Two local wrestlers, Tyler Schoen of Chinook High School, Kale VanCampen of Havre High School, were awarded $1,000 in scholarships by Alexander “Zander” Blewett III, a trial lawyer from the personal injury law firm of Hoyt & Blewett PLLC in Great Falls. Schoen was a two-time state champion and two-time placer, all while maintaining a 3.73 GPA. Schoen intends to study business administration and f...
Havre Police Department Someone at the police station asked Friday at 10:17 a.m. to speak with an officer. -- Fake money was reported at a First Street business Friday at 10:41 a.m. -- An arrest was made after a 10th Street caller reported at 2:45 p.m. Friday a hit and run crash, but no details were provided on the charges. -- A beer theft was reported Friday at 2:49 p.m. at an 11th Street West business. -- Arthur Casioce of Havre, 49, was arrested on charges of driving under...
After a comparatively balmy few days, temperatures are expected to dip this week on the Hi-Line as flooding continues. Havre and the surrounding areas have seen substantial flooding after a warm spell last week melted much of the accumulated snow that had built up after a long and record-setting winter season. The National Weather Service is predicting a high of 55 today with partly sunny conditions, but temps will drop to a low of 34 tonight with a 70 percent chance of rain. Tuesday there will be a 30 percent chance of...
Margaret "Marge" "Speedy" Gonzales Christensen, 97, a long-time Havre resident, passed away March 26, 2023, in Missoula, Mt. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held Friday May 19, 2023, at St. Jude Thaddeus Church at 11:00 a.m. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Marge's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for her family at https://www.hollandbonine.com . Marge was...
Margaret Huestis, 97, passed away due to natural causes at her residence Saturday, April 8, 2023. Cremation has taken place, and private family graveside services will be held at a later date. A celebration of Margaret's life is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Fifth Avenue Christian Church. Her family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to Fifth Avenue Christian Church or the charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral...
Mildred A. Kajorli, age 101, died at Northern Montana Care Center April 12, 2023. At her request, cremation has taken place with burial at Highland Cemetery at a later date....
Geraldine Mae Lenhardt, 97, passed away at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook, MT, April 14, 2023. A funeral service will be held April 22, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at the American Lutheran Church in Chinook, MT. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes of Chinook. Gerry was born May 3, 1925, in Great Falls, MT, to John and Grace Dussault. Gerry grew up and attended school in Billings, MT. Gerry met the love of her life, Ted, and they were married December...
Donald E. Rathbone died peacefully at Meadowlark Hills Manhattan, Kansas, April 11, 2023. He lived a long 94 years, an incredible life after his birth January 22, 1929, in Havre, Montana. He was the son of Fay and Cora Rathbone, who resided in nearby Harlem. Don will be remembered as an athlete, scholar, and influencer of the engineering profession, not only as Dean of Engineering at Kansas State University (K-State) but, nationally and internationally. His influence was...
Editor’s note: Havre Daily News did not receive this information before printing deadline Friday. Monday 9 a.m. — Hingham ARPA Project Resolution 1:30 p.m. — Building manager Meeting in Commissioners Office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director Meeting in Commissioners Office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in Commissioners Office Wednesday 9 a.m. — County officials meeting in Timmons Room 1:30 p.m. — Sanitarian discussion in Commissioners Office 6:30 p.m. — Hill County public forum meeting on county flooding...
This past Saturday at the Havre Middle School Track, the Cal Wearley Memorial Track Meet made its return. Many teams from across the Hi-Line came to compete against one on another across several events. But at the end of the day, the Havre High track and field teams reigned supreme as both the HHS boys and girls teams took first in their meets. "We had a really good day. We had several kids qualify for state with some marks in the jumps and in some of the distance runs," HHS...
The best of the best track and field athletes from across the Hi-Line gathered at the Havre Middle School Track this past Saturday to compete in the Cal Wearley Memorial Track Meet. Over the course of the day, athletes from Fort Benton, Chinook, Big Sandy, Turner, Box Elder, Harlem, Rocky Boy, Chester-Joplin-Inverness, North Star and Hays-Lodge Pole showcased their skills and talents. In the girls track meet, Chinook finished third with 43 total points. Hallie Neibauer had a...
After a strong start to the season, the Havre High softball team returned to the field this past Saturday with a pair of games against Hardin and Lockwood in Billings. The day started with a 9-6 loss to Hardin, but the Blue Ponies rebounded with an 18-5 win over Lockwood. While the day yielded mixed results for the Ponies, HHS head coach Tony Vigliotti was satisfied with their trip to Billings. “Overall, I’m pretty happy. It was a long day down and back to Billings for a cou...
Facing their toughest competition of the season, and once again in adverse weather conditions, the Havre High tennis teams has plenty to like about last weekend’s Class A Invite in Cut Bank, Havre faced East Helena and Libby Friday, then returned to Cut Bank for matches against defending Billings Central and Polson — two Class A powerhouses — Saturday afternoon. In Friday’s duals, the Havre boys beat East Helena and Libby 4-3. The Ponies’ top doubles tandem of Reid Kato and...
Cal Wearley Girls Track Meet Team Scores Havre 145, Conrad 58, Chinook 43, Fort Benton 35, North Star 34, Malta 33, Saco 30, Cut Bank 23, Cascade 23, Highwood 18, Turner 14, Chester-Joplin-Inverness 14, Great Falls Central Catholic 10, Roy-Winifred 10, Fairfield 9, Shelby 6, Big Sandy 5, Harlem 5, Hobson-Moore 4, Centerville 3, Belt 2, Box Elder 2, Denton-Geyser-Stanford 2. 100 - 1. Josie Brown, SAC, 13.00; 2. Kaydance Reiter, HAV, 13.01; 3. Stephanie Anderson, CB, 13.20; 4. T...