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  • Hauck's return to Havre brings back memories of Marc

    George Ferguson|Updated May 31, 2018

    Montana Grizzly head football coach Bobby Hauck made a stop in Havre May 22, as part of the Grizzly Scholarship Association Spring Coaches Tour. And while this year marks the start of his second go-around as head coach of the Grizzlies, with Hauck squarely focused on Montana football "Returning to Dominance" a stop in Havre certainly invoked a lot of special memories for the man who led the Griz to unprecedented success. And, during a lunch at Tilleman Motors, many of those...

  • Havre schools selected to receive tech training

    Kristen Takeuchi, HDN|Updated May 31, 2018

    Last week Havre Public Schools welcomed a team of employees from various technological organizations after the district was selected to receive a no-cost technology training and upgrading through a leadership development program. Team4Tech Program Director Dawn Kwan said this program is a collaboration between two leading nonprofits in education technology Consortium for School Networking, or CoSN, and Team4Tech, along with a team of employees from VMware, an international computer software company. The group will be...

  • HHS welcomes Ed Norman as new principal

    Kristen Takeuchi, HDN|Updated May 31, 2018

    Havre High School will welcome a familiar face as new principal for the 2018-19 school year. Havre High School Assistant Principal Ed Norman will be moving up to principal for the upcoming school year as current Principal Mike Haugen will be leaving the school to become principal of St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic School. The assistant principal job at the high school is what brought him and his wife, Sally, a speech pathologist at Lincoln-McKinley Primary School, to Havre, Ed...

  • Havre losing Amtrak ticket agents Friday

    Derek Hann, HDN|Updated May 31, 2018

    Havre and Shelby’s Amtrak ticket offices are set to close, Havre’s closing Friday, with many residents of the region members still opposed to the decision. The Havre and Shelby communities have made efforts to voice their concerns including contacting Montana’s U.S. Sens. Steve Daines and Jon Tester and U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte. In turn, those members of Congress have sent letters and made attempts to contact the president and CEO of Amtrak, Richard H. Anderson. All three said they have not had any response. Gianforte told...

  • For the Record, May 31, 2018

    Updated May 31, 2018

    Havre Police Department A 15-year-old was arrested on charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and probation violation after a 10th Avenue caller reported Wednesday at 7:51 a.m. having trouble with a family member. —— A vehicle crash between a pickup and car was reported on Third Avenue Wednesday at noon. —— An arrest was made after a Third Avenue caller requested Wednesday at 6:31 p.m. to have a woman removed from her property. No details were provided on the arrest. —— Janna Lea Chavez of Havre, 53, was arrested on...

  • Correction - Rocky Boy starts 24/7 Sobriety Program

    Updated May 31, 2018

    The Havre Daily News was given incorrect information used in the article titled “Rocky Boy starts 24/7 Sobriety Program” printed in Wednesday’s edition. A representative of Rocky Boy Tribal Court said Chris Wolf Chief is a juvenile probation officer who helped set the program up and Adult Probation Officer Ashley Coffee implemented the program....

  • Obituary - Amanda Lea Oehmcke

    Updated May 31, 2018

    Amanda Lea Oehmcke, 28, passed away at Kalispell Regional Medical Center May 25, 2018. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 1, at 11 a.m. at American Lutheran Church in Chinook, MT. Funeral arrangements were entrusted with Edwards Funeral Homes. Amanda was born on March 18, 1990 in Havre, MT, to Bill and Wendy Oehmcke. Amanda attended Meadowlark Elementary and graduated from Chinook High School in 2008. During that time she was in National Honor Society and, like her gra...

  • Law enforcement looks for escapee

    Updated May 31, 2018

    Press release Law enforcement is searching for a woman who walked away from a pre-release center before finishing her sentence. Shayla Solanakililu Cote, a Missoula Pre-Release Center resident, failed to return to the center Wednesday. She was last seen at 3:08 p.m. wearing black pants, a black shirt, burgundy hoodie, black sneakers with white stripes, and carrying a black and white backpack. She may be walk- ing or on a blue and black Gauntlet brand mountain bike. Cote is described as a 27-year-old Native American woman,...

  • Looking out my Backdoor: A pig in a poke

    Sondra Ashton|Updated May 31, 2018

    We didn’t exactly buy it sight unseen. Well, I suppose I did. My half. Unseen. Last winter, Jim, a neighbor here on the rancho, and I began hankering (that word generally precedes a pig in a poke) after a hot tub for pain therapy. We agreed that if we found what we wanted, we’d share the cost, share the use. We made two dread trips into Guadalajara only to find them outrageously expensive. Searches on such sites as craigslist: Mexico, for a second-hand tub yielded no res...

  • Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club spring shoot held

    Updated May 31, 2018

    Press release Eighty-nine shooters participated in the 39th annual Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club Spring Shoot held May 26-28 at historical Fort Assinniboine south of Havre. The weather was excellent with little to no wind and temperatures in the high 70s and 80s and shooting conditions were rated as excellent. Cameron Griggs, Havre, captured the Overall Aggregate trophy with a score of 210 in five matches including 25-yard offhand, 50-yard offhand, 100-yard offhand,...

  • Box Elder hires Havre area coaches

    Chris Peterson|Updated May 31, 2018

    The Montana high school sports season officially came to a close last weekend with state tournaments and track meets closing out the final season of the 2017-18 school year. However, just before the school year ended, the Box Elder Bears announced a couple of head-coaching hires, as Box Elder filled vacancies in both football and volleyball, according to a press release by athletic director Neal Rosette Jr., which was sent out last week. Box Elder's new head football coach is...