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Staff and wire report The signature Montana State University-Northern fundraiser, the We Love Northern Ball that has been absent for the last two years, returned this year with a triumphant finish. MSU-Northern Foundation reported in a press release the 2023 We Love Northern Ball set a new fundraising record, grossing more than $60,000 and netting more than $40,000 for scholarships. More than 210 guests attended the event in the Armory Gymnasium Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, with t...
Havre Daily News staff Havre Public Works announced this morning that a water main break was reported on the 1200 block of McKinley Avenue. The department asked people to watch for equipment and workers in the area. The road will be closed to through traffic during excavation and repair, please use an alternate route. People were advised to keep their eyes on the Havre Public Works Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089297250715 for... Full story
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 31, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
Ronald Wayne Stump, 61, passed away due to natural causes Monday, March 27, 2023, at his residence. Wake services will begin at 4:00 p.m. today, March 28, 2023, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2023, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church with Pastor Michael Vohs and Harlan Baker officiating. Burial will follow in the Stump Family Cemetery.... Full story
U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., talked about upcoming legislation supporting law enforcement during a press call Thursday, where he also talked about border security, mental health care and flood mitigation in the state as well as the upcoming Farm Bill. Tester said keeping Montana communities safe is a top priority of his and he works with law enforcement every year to increase their funding, as well as funding for first responders. He said he’s worked on bills to provide law enforcement with the funds for necessary e...
From Byron Ophus What a weekend! Looking from the top of the hill on Saturday, clouds or fog hung in the low areas in every direction. But the hill and the areas immediately surrounding the hill were an oasis of sunshine. The cool temperatures in the morning quickly gave way to warm, windless comfort. Sunday morning seemed to portend a repeat of Saturday's weather. Partway through the day, however, the clouds pushed their way over the hill and a cool breeze chilled the skiers...
Anxiety likes numbers. I only recently realized that a lot of my anxiety fixates on meaningless numbers. I like to know how many there are of a particular thing and then attach meanings — usually sinister, sometimes hopeful, always unreasonable — to these numbers. How many words are in this column? Six hundred exactly. Why are there 600 words? Because I once read that 600 words was a good length for a column, I have always written exactly 600. Never more. Never less. But if...
We are now past the transmittal cutoff, which means the bills that did not make it from one house to the other in time are now dead, so to speak. No need to worry however, there are still plenty of bills to watch as they move through the bill-making process, some of which I have concerns about. The concerns are either wanting a bill to pass or hoping it dies. We had one of these concerning bills come through the Senate Tax Committee this last week. The short title of SB 511, introduced by Sen. Daniel Zolnikov, R-Billings,...
Richard Gregory Hentschel, 54, died Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Havre, Montana. His memorial service will be held at 2:22 p.m. Friday, March 31, 2023, at the First Lutheran Church with Pastor Megan Hoewisch officiating. At his request, cremation has taken place and there will not be a burial at this time. Memorial contributions can be made to the Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp in honor of Ricky sent to First Lutheran Church at 303 Sixth Ave., Havre, MT 59501. Services and arran... Full story
Havre Police Department Two juveniles were issued a written or verbal warning after a caller reported Monday at 1:32 p.m. two children who needed to be removed from Havre-Hill County Library. -- Michael Steven Schoening of Havre, 37, was arrested on nine Justice or City court warrants and charges of obstructing a peace officer or other pubic servant and possession of drug paraphernalia after a 3:07 p.m. Monday caller on Second Street reported a suspicious man in the area. -- A...
What another incredible season it was for girls basketball teams on the Hi-Line. Another state championship in Havre, another incredible run by area Class C teams. Yes, girls basketball was again wildly successful this winter And the 2023 Havre Daily News All Hi-Line Girls Team reflects just how good girls hoops is around these parts. The team is composed of a veteran group of area players, including a host of Blue Ponies. Overall, there are four repeat performers on the list...
