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Life is a journey. When we pray "Not my will but Thine be done" we never know where life's journey will take us. We pray for wisdom and guidance for each day. We make choices but very often life ends up not being the way we had planned or hoped it would be. Life can be filled with "What Ifs" instead of "What Is." For instance, I never planned to live in the house that my husband and I live in now. We live in the house where I was raised. Don't get me wrong, I've always wanted...
Havre Daily News staff Aaniiih Nakoda College on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation has lined up a special speaker for its 31st Commencement Ceremony Thursday in the Harlem High School gymnasium. Jason Smith, Montana State Indian coordinator to Gov. Steve Bullock, will deliver the address. "With Jason's experience and delightful personality, it is no wonder the governor would select him to serve on his cabinet. To his position with the governor's office, Jason brought years of...
A chilly, blustery overcast day didn't dampen the spirits of the candidates for graduation at Montana State University-Northern's 88th Commencement or of the overflow crowd gathered Saturday for the ceremonies in Northern's Armory Gymnasium. "So here we are, sometime between two and however many years it took, we're done with college," ASMSUN President Christopher Brekke-George said in his welcome address. "I want to start by saying congratulations to the 281 students...
The Legislature adjourned April 25, after 87 days of being in session this year, and state Sen. Russ Tempel, R-Chester, and Rep. Joshua Kassmier, R-Fort Benton, spoke Friday to the North Central Pachyderm Club about their opinion of how the session went and what they accomplished. "It was a good session," Kassmier said. "We accomplished quite a bit. "At the end, it got a little tense," he added. President of the North Central Pachyderm Club Andrew Brekke said that even though...
From Montana Legislative Council The Montana Districting and Apportionment Commission seeks volunteers to serve as the presiding officer for the panel charged with drawing the boundaries of congressional and legislative districts. Applications are due by midnight, Thursday, May 9. Applicants must include contact information, a resume and a brief description of their desire to preside over the commission. Applications are preferred via email at [email protected]. Applications are also accepted by mail or fax at: Montana...
Adele Elletson of Missoula and previously of Havre, 92, passed away on May 3, 2019. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home....
Havre Public Works Department has announced that, due to the city’s workload, it will only be operating the brush chipper through the month of May. After May 31, if a property owner would like tree branch removal they must follow the City Ordinance 8-3-6 (E) which states all branches and shrubbery to be cut and bundled in 4-foot lengths for disposal. The city asks that the bundles be placed near the trash cans but not to block access to driveways or garage doors. For all other disposal the landfill has an area set aside f...
Press release HELENA — Montana Attorney General Tim Fox and U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced a joint training for local, state, tribal and federal law enforcement and the public on issues relating to missing persons cases across the state, particularly those involving Native Americans. The event, set for June 12 in Helena, will provide a separate session of instruction for law enforcement on accepting and entering a missing person’s report, use of missing persons alerts and advisories, and conducting missing persons inv...
Havre Police Department A 10th Street caller reported a phone scam Friday at 8:44 a.m. -- James John Russ McConnell of Havre, 43, was arrested on a federal warrant at the police station Friday at 11:32 a.m. -- A two-vehicle, non-injury crash on Fifth Avenue was reported Friday at 1:45 p.m. -- An arrest was made after a Washington Avenue caller reported Friday at 2:24 p.m. that two dogs killed her chickens. No details on the charges were provided. -- Friday at 4:03 p.m. a...
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Most of Montana’s 76 Wildlife Management Areas open on May 15 at noon, and with the long winter and heavy snowpack wildlife still have limited areas, in some places, left to forage. People who are looking to get out to the WMAs this time of year should remember to keep vigilant to avoid conflicts with wildlife, particularly bears. Bears, elk and shed-antler hunters will be sharing the same space once the WMAs open. Shed hunting on WMAs remains a popular activity. Most animals see, hear a...
MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University will host a public talk with three speakers discussing various issues relating to health care. Kathy Jutila and Brett Walker from MSU and Jevin West from the University of Washington will examine current health care efforts in Montana as well as give personal insights on the topic and address fallacies commonly perceived in data. The Montana health care talk will begin at 6:30 p.m. on May 16 in Inspiration Hall in Norm Asbjornson Hall at MSU. There will be a reception prior...
District 4 Human Resources Development Council and Havre Public Schools have announced their summer breakfast and lunch programs. The programs run from June 10 through Aug. 9. Meals will be made available at the HRDC building at no charge to attending children 18 years of age and younger who have enrolled in the program. Children who are members of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families assistance units, or households receiving Food...
From U.S. Bureau of Reclamation The Bureau of Reclamation announces the opening of the Hungry Horse Dam Visitor Center for the 2019 summer season. The visitor center will open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning May 12 through Sept. 28. Exhibits about the history of Hungry Horse Dam and its importance to the Federal Columbia River Power System are featured. Hungry Horse Dam is located off U.S. Highway 2 in Hungry Horse. Directional signs located past the Hungry Horse/Glacier View Forest Service building indicate the...
For the first time in more than 30 years, the Havre High boys and girls tennis teams didn’t start the month of May in Helena. As it turns out though, the schedule change may have been exactly what the Blue Ponies needed. With the Helena Invitational no longer being played, Havre traveled to Billings Friday and Saturday for the Mayfair Invitational, hosted by Billings Central. There, the Ponies dueled all Class A opponents, and this late in the season, head coach George Ferguso...
The Havre High track teams will be off for their traditional pre-divisional break this week. Yet, before the Blue Ponies embarked on their week off from competition, they hosted a number of local teams at the Havre Middle School track last Saturday in the Havre Invitational. The meet featured Malta, Chester-Joplin-Inverness, Conrad, North Star, Rocky Boy, Sunburst, Box Elder and Big Sandy. But when it was all said and done, Malta ended up taking home both team titles. The M-Et...
The Havre High softball team knew that it couldn't do anything to improve its position with the Central A conference heading into the divisional tournament. But what the Blue Ponies can control is how well they are playing heading into the postseason and if Saturday, at the Havre Invitational was any indication, the rest of the Central A should watch out. In two games, against Class B opponents at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field in Havre, the Ponies dazzled their fans with a...
Editor, What Montana’s 2019 66th Legislative Session failed to pass House Bill 274. Astounded that the political leadership of the “Big Sky” state chose not to supply funding to extend educational opportunity for special needs students after 12th grade. The much-needed extended three-year program will in most cases prepare students to be productive citizens in the work force. These students are just delayed in their learning pace. Each student has great capacity to learn, acquire knowledge and apply to their future lives...