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Friday at District 4 Human Resources Community Development Center several community members and organizations came together to discuss creating community dialogue for the future of Havre. City Council member and community member Sarah McKinney said she had been brainstorming with Anne Neal-Dugdale, owner of Still Waters Transformation Center in Havre, about the status of Havre — is it in its death throes or just in a time of change. The meeting comes in the wake of closures of three major stores in Havre last year, the S...
Hundreds of people took a trip into yesteryear Friday and Saturday when Montana Actors' Theatre held if first Spring into the Past festival in the Montana State University-Northern Student Union Building. "This was an ambitious project at best and then we had a lot of curve balls thrown at us with the weather," said MAT member Morgaine Lomayesva, one of the organizers of the event. More than 300 people attended the two-day event. MAT originally planned to hold the festival,...
Just as in the old Western movies, Montanan Bernice Ende of Trego has traveled across North America passing from town to town on horseback, embodying an American legacy. “You are an iconic, legendary, romantic image that comes riding into town,” Ende said. “… It’s a really powerful, powerful medium.” She added that when people see her riding through their towns they are immediately interested and mesmerized. Doors open and smiles spread across peoples’ faces as she brings the image of a lone mysterious rider passing throu...
A single-vehicle car crash on Mission Canyon Road one mile south of Hays Saturday killed one man and sent two other men to Fort Belknap Indian Health Services for treatment of injuries. Blaine County Sheriff and Coroner John Colby said that Jordan Shambo of Hays, 21, died at the scene of the crash. The Montana Highway Patrol crash narrative said the crash happened sometime between 6 and 7 a.m. Saturday. Alcohol and speed are suspected as factors in the crash. Highway Patrol said that the vehicle, a Chevy K-2500, driven by a 2...
Esther Edna (Rosin) Schmidt's long-time wishes were granted when she was united with her husband of 63 years, Herbert Schmidt, and joining her maker on June 4, 2019. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O'Connor Funeral Home, Great Falls, Montana. A memorial service is scheduled for Friday, July 12, 2019, at 11:00 am at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Fairfield (Greenfield Bench) with burial of ashes following at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Esther was born at Fallon, M...
Havre Daily News staff Two men were arrested Friday evening at the Buffalo Court Apartment Complex off of Fifth Avenue in Havre after a caller reported a car full of aggressive people asking for money at 6:18 p.m., a Havre Police officer said, and an arrest of a juvenile was listed in the police dispatch log. Derelle Fiddler and Terrance Molina, both of Box Elder and ages not available in the dispatch log, were each arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other...
Berta Dean Watson Owens of Havre, 81, died June 8, 2019, due to natural causes. Memorials in Berta’s name may be made to the Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club or the charity of the donor’s choice. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Berta’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for her family at http://www.hollandbonine.com. Service information to follow....
Havre-Hill County Library Board will meet Thursday at 5 p.m. in the library Meeting Room. The meeting agenda is: Minutes Sign monthly budget Library Director’s Report • Summer Reading Program Blast-Off Carnival Old business New business Policy review Correspondence Public comment Adjournment Schedule: • Books and Babies is every Wednesday at 10:15 a.m. • Story Time is every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. • LEGO Time/Robotics is every Thursday, 3:30-5 p.m. • July 16 at noon: Foundation Board meeting • July 19 at 5...
Havre Police Department A caller at a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest business reported a lost or stolen Smith and Wesson revolver at 11:04 a.m. Friday. -- Joyce Huntley of Havre, 26, was arrested on two state District Court warrants after turning herself in at the police station Friday at 3:10 p.m. -- Kenneth Zane Blatt of Havre, 67, was issued a summons on charges of failing to give notice of accident and no vehicle insurance, after a caller at a Second Street business reported a...
From Montana Food Bank Network Montana Food Bank Network SNAP Outreach Coordinator Elizabeth Weaver accepted Wednesday in Washington the 2019 Mary Ruth Herbers SNAP Outreach Award presented by Feeding America. With the recent state budget cuts in Montana that forced 19 Offices of Public Assistance in rural areas of Montana to close, the Montana Food Bank Network's SNAP Outreach Program has been recognized as helping to fill in the gaps for food-insecure households in these...
Havre High School Graduate Christian Mathis received a $1,000 Outstanding Scholastic and Service Scholarship from Havre Masonic Lodge No. 55. Mathis intends to use the scholarship at University of the Incarnate Worde in San Antonio, where he plans to major in general engineering. The Masons use criteria of student community involvement, activities in student sports organizations and school-related organizations or activities other than sports and academic honors and school...
From the office of Rep. Greg Gianforte WASHINGTON — Rep. Greg Gianforte, R-Mont., welcomed Thursday a Federal Communications Commission’s ruling to provide Americans with relief from unwanted robocalls. “Montanans are sick and tired of pesky, unwanted and illegal robocalls. Today’s ruling from the FCC is a win for Montanans and makes it easier for them to get some relief from robocalls,” Gianforte said. “While this administrative action is a step in the right direction, I’ll continue working on a permanent legislative s...
From the Office of Montana Attorney General HELENA — Following the recent passage of legislation to create a state missing indigenous persons task force, Attorney General Tim Fox today announced its members. Senate Bill 312, or the Looping in Native Communities Act, created a missing indigenous persons task force that includes a representative from each tribal government on Montana’s seven reservations and the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe. By statute, members must also include a representative from the Attorney Gen...
Patch Wirtzberger, the head coach of the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball team, had a lot of goals for his team heading into the three-day Havre Jamboree that took place at Legion Field over the weekend. Going 4-0 wasn’t necessarily one of those goals. Yet, despite trailing at some point in each of their four games over Friday, Saturday and Sunday, that’s exactly what the Northstars did, knocking off Fort Macleod twice, Medicine Hat and then the Montana Reg...
When the last tennis matches and softball games were played at Central A tournaments last month in Lewistown, it didn’t just mark the final two divisionals of another year for the likes of Havre High, Lewistown, Belgrade and Livingston, it literally signaled the end of an era. That’s because those two tournaments were literally the last two that will ever be held with the title “Central A.” Yes, for at least the foreseeable future, the Central A is gone. Of course, three o...