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Gov. Greg Gianforte vetoed Senate Bill 442, a proposal on how to use marijuana tax revenues, last week despite broad bipartisan support, drawing criticism from local legislators and government officials along with a range of constituency groups. SB442 would have divided tax revenues levied on recreational marijuana sales between the state’s general fund; county road construction and maintenance; conservation and recreation programs; addiction treatment, and veterans services and received support from the majority of legislati...
The WorldVision 6K for Water returned to Havre Sunday with local resident April Taber leading a bigger team than ever, running as part of a global event to collect donations to help provide clean water to under-developed countries and raise awareness about the issue. The 6K for Water event, run by WorldVision, a Christian humanitarian aid organization, sees more than 500 teams around the world traveling six kilometers, the average length women and children must walk to get...
15 Montana State University-Northern students received 420 degrees this weekend at the college's graduation ceremony Saturday. Students received their degrees after a ceremony and speech by Northern Chancellor Greg Kegel and commencement address by Montana Actors' Theatre Executive Director and award-winning playwright Jay Pyette, who graduated from Northern himself decades ago. Pyette said there are a lot of important things that happened on May 6 throughout history, good an...
Press release GREAT FALLS — When every second counts, blood products can provide lifesaving care. The American Red Cross asks the public to give blood during Trauma Awareness Month in May to keep hospitals prepared for all transfusion needs, including emergencies. Type O negative blood donors are especially needed right now. The power of type O blood • Type O negative is the universal blood type and what emergency room personnel reach for when there is no time to determine a patient’s blood type in the most serious situa...
Havre Daily News staff P.E.O. Chapter V Wine & Microbrew Gala Scholarship Fundraiser is set for Friday, May 12, at Havre Inn & Suites Conference Room, 6-9 p.m. The public is welcome to attend and enjoy the wine and microbrew tastings provided by Murphy’s Pub, as well as assorted appetizers and desserts, games, raffles, and live and silent auctions. Tickets for the event, which are $40 per person, include three tastings and automatically enter ticket holders in a drawing for $250. The drawing will be that night, and ticket h...
Havre Daily News staff The Hill County Commission has issued a notice of board positions open in Hill County. The open positions are: Zoning Board of Adjustments, two positions. Great Northern Fair Commission, one position. Rural Fire District 1, one position. Tax Appeal Board, one position. Hill County Park Board, two positions. City-County Planning Board, two positions. Hill County Public Cemetery Board, one position. H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board, three positions. Central Montana Tourism Region Board, one position....
Havre Police Department Nicholas George Lightfoot of Havre, 29, was issued a summons on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia after a 7:54 a.m. Friday caller in the alley behind the Virginia Apartments reported finding a wallet. -- Someone stopped at the police station at 2:18 p.m. Friday to report a theft. -- Officers Friday at 3:01 p.m. assisted Blaine County with a transport to the hospital. -- A 16-year-old boy, a 16-year-old girl and a 17-year-old girl, all of...
The Havre High softball team has been on a roll this season and that continued Saturday when it hosted Sidney for a doubleheader at Sixth Avenue Memorial Field. On their senior day, the Blue Ponies played well as they won, 18-0, in both contests. While the Ponies put up the runs, HHS head coach Tony Vigliotti liked how they pitched as well. "Both Elle Verploegen and Rachel Jette threw well. They didn't put a lot of balls in play but when they did, we made plays," Vigliotti...
This past weekend, Havre High School star athlete Avery Carlson announced she will head to Montana Tech to play collegiate basketball for the Orediggers. As Tech head coach Jeff Graham looks to build up the program, Carlson wanted to join in on the effort. “Tech has fantastic academics and I love Coach Graham. I think he’s really going to flip the program around for the better,” Carlson said. “The girls there, I don’t know all of them but I know a couple of them and they’re re...
On Sunday at Legion Field, the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club got back in action with a doubleheader against the Great Falls Chargers A team. As the Northstars continue to get acclimated early in the season, they played well to win both games by scores of 14-2 and 8-5. "We swung the bats really well. That was one thing that got us going," Havre head coach Patch Wirtzberger said. "Struggled a little bit in the second game to make plays and throw strikes but we f...
This past Saturday in Billings, the Havre High tennis teams continued their season with the Mayfair Invitational. The HHS girls tennis team had a strong meet as it went 3-0 in its duals while the HHS boys team went 1-2. The HHS girls team won its dual, 6-1, against Livingston. In singles, Rayna Johnson continued her strong season by winning, 7-5, 7-6 (7-3), over her opponent. Chloe Bricker did well in her singles match as she won, 6-4, 6-7 (7-3), 10-5. Lindsey Leinwand also...
