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  • Obituary - Shirley M. Kralich

    Updated Jun 18, 2024

    Mrs. Shirley M. Kralich went to be with the lord June 5, 2024, after a brief illness. She was born in Havre, Montana, November 12, 1935, to Charles and Marion Tyler and grew up on the Tyler Family Farm west of Big Sandy. She was a 1953 graduate of Big Sandy High School. Shirley married her husband, John M. Kralich, March 22, 1961, a loving marriage that would last 52 years. Together, they raised three children: Rick, Mark and Denise. Shirley spent her life as a devoted wife...

  • Obituary - John C. Rosenbaum

    Updated Jun 17, 2024

    John C. Rosenbaum passed away peacefully at Northern Montana Hospital surrounded by his family May 24, 2024. Per John's request no funeral service will take place. A celebration of life will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the Havre Inn & Suites. Memorials and/or donations can be made to the Sletten Cancer Center, any pet rescue/animal shelter, or to the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit John's...

  • Lights, Skylights shine at CNFR

    George Ferguson|Updated Jun 16, 2024

    Four Montana State University-Northern rodeo standouts competed in the 2024 College National Finals Rodeo last week in Casper, Wyoming. And one Light made it all the way to the final go-around. Last Saturday night, Northern junior Garrett Cunningham was in the final round of the Saddle Bronc riding where he scored a 71.5 on his last ride of the rodeo. It wasn’t enough to win the Saddle Bronc national championship, but it did put him in the Top 10 for 2024. Northern’s Mik...

  • Northstars battling at Lewistown tourney

    George Ferguson|Updated Jun 16, 2024

    Last weekend was a another busy one for the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club as they continue to roll into summer. Havre played at the Harold Gjerde Memorial Tournament in Lewistown, where the Northstars had some strong performance. Last Thursday saw Havre beat Belgrade 8-4 and Butte 10-7 on the opening day. Game one saw Shortstop Ezra Pyle single home Tyson Brandon, while Jevin Jenkins hit brought Pyle into score. Chason Mader brought Terek Shipp home on a...

  • Robert Grimm of Havre dies in Phillips County crash last week

    Updated Jun 14, 2024

    Posted 4:20 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2024 Phillips County Coroner this afternoon released to Havre Weekly Chronicle the name of a man who died in a car crash between Dodson and Malta last week. Robert Micheal Grimm of Havre, 39, was the man who died in the crash last Friday, June 7, 2024.. Montana Highway Patrol reports the crash occurred on U.S. Highway 2 at Mile Marker 462 near Malta. The Ford F-150 driven by Grimm was traveling westbound on U.S. Highway 2 at 5:25 a.m. Friday when it drifted off the right side of the road and...

  • Agenda - Great Northern Fair Board

    Updated Jun 14, 2024

    The Great Northern Fair Board will meet Monday, June 17, 2024, at the Community Center in the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center. The meeting agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members • Michelle Burchard • Bob Kaul • Ken Erickson • Kaleb Fisher • Casey Tilleman • Briana Warren Recognize and record public attendees Approve minutes Public comment — anything brought up here will be added to the next month’s new business to be discussed and voted on Fair manager’s report Civic groups report Donated hours rep...

  • DPHHS Urges Consumers to Discard and Not Purchase Diamond Shruumz-Brand Products

    Updated Jun 14, 2024

    Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising people to not eat, sell, or serve any flavor of Diamond Shruumz-brand chocolate bars, cones, or gummies, and that consumers should discard any previously purchased product immediately. Diamond Shruumz-brand products can be purchased online and in person at retail locations. The FDA is investigating a series of illnesses associated with eating Diamond Shruumz-brand...

  • Havre summer reading adventure begins June 17 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

    Updated Jun 14, 2024

    People can sign up for summer reading at Havre Hill-County Library. People can enjoy a story walk around the library, enjoy some activities, and complete a scavenger hunt using all five of their senses! Cartoon Club is Tuesdays and Saturdays, 1 p.m., starting June 18, Enjoy six episodes of a cartoon (call library for details) . The same six6 episodes will play Saturday. Popcorn and drinks provided. Participants are welcome to linger and chat. July 26, 6 p.m., minutes for the Havre-Hill County Library Summer Reading Program...

  • Reported birth of rare white buffalo calf in Yellowstone park fulfills Lakota prophecy

    Updated Jun 14, 2024

    AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA — The reported birth of a rare white buffalo in Yellowstone National Park fulfills a Lakota prophecy that portends better times, according to members of the American Indian tribe who cautioned that it's also a signal that more must be done to protect the earth and its animals. "The birth of this calf is both a blessing and warning. We must do more," said Chief Arvol Looking Horse, the spiritual leader of the Lakota, Dakota and the Nakota Oyate in South Dakota, and the 19th keeper of t...

  • Judge blocks Biden's Title IX rule in four states including Montana

    Updated Jun 14, 2024

    COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON — The Biden administration's new Title IX rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students has been temporarily blocked in four states after a federal judge in Louisiana found that it overstepped the Education Department's authority. In a preliminary injunction granted Thursday, U.S. District Judge Terry A. Doughty called the new rule an "abuse of power" and a "threat to democracy." His order blocks the rule in Louisiana, which filed a challenge to the rule in April, and in M...

  • Agenda - Hill County Weed Board

    Updated Jun 14, 2024

    The board agendas also are posted at the district office. The Hill County Weed Board will meet Tuesday, June 21, at 11 a.m. in the district office in the county shop at 1405 Second St. West. The meeting agenda is: Call to order Minutes Public comment Correspondence Unfinished business • Spring crew training • Summer crews New business • Budget • Drone update • Purchase orders • Park Spray Day...

  • Agenda - Hill County Mosquito District Board

    Updated Jun 14, 2024

    The board agendas also are posted in the district office. The Hill County Mosquito District Board will meet Monday, June 17, 2024, at 5:25 p.m. at the district office in the county shop at 1405 Second St. West. The meeting agenda is: 1) Review minutes from previous meeting 2) Correspondence 3. New business a) Purchase order approval b) Larvicide and adulticide updates 4) Unfinished business a) Budget update b) Crew training May 22 in Great Falls 5) Announcements — non-action items 6) Public comment 7) Adjo...

  • Celebrating History: Havre was the place to be

    Updated Jun 14, 2024

    Emily Mayer Lots of good news was reported in the Havre Daily Promoter 100 years ago. Work continued on the reorganization and reopening of the Security State Bank. The June 8, 1924, edition carried this article on its front page: “RAILROAD UNIONS WILL GET BACK OF REORGANIZATION OF SECURITY BANK “Committee Named to Receive Stock Subscriptions and Plans Are Made to Have a Labor Bank in Havre “Representatives of the various railroad labor organizations at a meeting of the brotherhoods banking committee last night in the city...

  • Local Golf Report: A lot of congrats to go around

    George Ferguson|Updated Jun 13, 2024

    Last week marked the start of tournament golf in Havre, and as always, it began with the annual Golf for a Cure Tournament at Prairie Farms Golf Course. The tournament, which benefits local cancer causes, was once again an amazing event, and it featured fun, friends, family and lots of golf. Shelbi, Jessica and Justin Darlington, along with Gabe Shrank were the overall winners of the 18-hole scramble at Prairie Farms, but, thanks to the hard work of so many people who not...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Jun 13, 2024

    Hill County Commission schedules and agendas also are posted in the Hill County Courthouse. The Hill County Commission will hold its weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Commission Office. The public may participate in the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting online at https://zoom.us/j/91921411441?pwd=Szlpc2tEc2ZkOHBSOURwMVRvMExVQT09 . The agenda for the meeting is: Meeting called to order Approval of last week’s minutes Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Employment B...

  • Agenda - Havre City Council Streets and Sidewalk Committee

    Updated Jun 13, 2024

    City Council and committee agendas also are posted on the City of Havre website at https://ci.havre.mt.us and posted on the bulletin board in City Hall. Havre City Council’s Streets and Sidewalks Committee will meet Monday, June 17, 2024, at 6 p. m. In Havre City Hall. The meeting agenda is: 1. Montana Department of Transportation, an ordinance regulating food truck vendors setting up along streets and sidewalks on highway rights-of-way 2. Special improvement districts 3. Sidewalk snow removal...

  • Local News - Father's Day Fish Derby set at Rotary Pond

    Updated Jun 13, 2024

    Rotary Club’s Annual Father’s Day Fish Derby is set for this weekend. Registration is Sunday, Father’s Day, from noon to 1 p.m. and fishing is from 1-3 p.m.at Rotary Pond in Beaver Creek Park. The event is free of charge and free lunch provided for all children and concessions sold for a small fee. Prizes will be given in Division 10 and under and Division 11-13....

  • Local News - Pepin Park summer program starts June 17

    Updated Jun 13, 2024

    Havre Daily News staff Havre Parks and Recreation Department announced that the Pepin Park summer program will run June 17 to August 8, Monday through Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. A full schedule will be released on the program....

  • Letter to the Editor - Thanks for welcoming Democratic convention to Havre

    Updated Jun 13, 2024

    Dear Editor: We want to extend a heartfelt thank-you to the Havre community, its businesses and so many others for the warm and hospitable welcome that was given to the more than 160 visitors from across Montana that were here last week as part of the Montana Democratic Party’s Platform Convention. As local hosts, we heard again and again how impressed people were with our community’s friendliness, amenities, park system, cultural offerings and dining options. For folks visiting Havre for the first time, there was a lot of...

  • Letter to the Editor - Happy Father's Day from Plant a Seed … READ!

    Updated Jun 13, 2024

    Editor, Inspired by her father’s inability to read and write, Dolly Parton started the Imagination Library to ensure all children have books at home, regardless of the environment in which they live. Father’s Day is a time to recognize and appreciate the significant influence fathers have on their children’s development. From fostering creativity to instilling a love for learning, fathers play a vital role in shaping their children’s future. Plant a Seed … READ! would like to thank all the father’s and father figures in...

  • Plodding old geezer versus dangerous old sleazer

    Updated Jun 13, 2024

    Having lost an election, I know it hurts to lose. I know, too, that there is a good life beyond losing because I’ve been living it for the past 20 years. I know that the people’s will in a democracy can only be determined by a process of elections; American democracy has successfully functioned on that model since George Washington. When the people lose their faith in elections, democracy is finished. There have been as many losers as winners in our legacy of elections extending back over 230 years. By their respect for the...

  • Looking out my Backdoor: Like falling in first love

    Sondra Ashton|Updated Jun 13, 2024

    Out of nowhere, no foretaste, foretelling, forewarning, it dropped from the sky, swooning, gobsmacked us in the best way. Rain, glorious, wondrous, wet, rain. Before the sun settled, the rain swung low like a sweet chariot, and dropped love from the sky. The trees, the grasses, the flowers, the chili peppers, the weeds, me; we all lifted our arms in glad welcome. Lola The Dog scurried into her wee casita and hovered against the back wall. Lola is not a water dog. She cools...

  • The Postscript: Asking for help

    Carrie Classon|Updated Jun 13, 2024

    My dad doesn’t like asking for help. He told me this recently when he asked if I could help him put out the dock. His knee was bothering him, and the dock was pulled up on shore at a steep incline. The dock frame was rolled into the water and then the boards of the dock were laid into place. It was a good job for two people and two sets of hands, especially since my dad’s knee is bothering him and he’s been legally blind for a number of years. My dad doesn’t like asking...

  • For the Record, June 13, 2024

    Updated Jun 13, 2024

    Havre Police Department Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Officers responding to a complaint made at the police station at 7:58 a.m. arrested Atraeu Jacob Belcourt of Great Falls, 32, on a charge of criminal contempt. -- Officers respoingtnd to a 8:09 a.m. report of a hit-and-run crash on the 100 Block of First Street West issued a summons to a 16-year-old on charges of failure to give notice of an accident and failure to stop and identify self after striking unattended vehicle. -- Offi...

  • Conservation district to make determination on stream permit application for Beaver Creek

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jun 13, 2024

    The Hill County Conservation District’s June board meeting has been moved to Wednesday, June 19, at 1 p.m. Unless otherwise specified, all HCCD board meetings are held in the USDA Service Center at 206 25th Ave W. Havre. The HCCD Board will be making a determination on a 310 stream permit application for Beaver Creek at the June meeting. A 310 permit is required to make any modification to the banks or bed of a perennial stream in the state of Montana, District Administrator Emma Korntheuer said. “Our recent application was...

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