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The tournament season is in full swing at both area golf courses. Last weekend saw Prairie Farms Golf Course host the Natalie Patrick Foundation Scramble. Of course, a great time was had by all, and the tournament is for an awesome cause as so many benefit from the Natalie Patrick Foundation, including Havre High golf and Montana State University-Northern. So I would like to to take this time to thank the Patrick family for your generosity and for putting on such a great...
Montana State University-Northern has received $25 million for a new recreation center on campus, the Aurora Complex, a long-time project of Northern Chancellor Greg Kegel and a potential asset for the campus' recruitment efforts. The $25 million comes from Montana House Bill 5, which became law last week, passing through the Legislature with bi-partisan support, a major funding bill also provided $6.8 million to Northern for repairs and upgrades to current buildings. The firs...
Press release Editor’s note: A version of this ran in the online edition of Havre Daily News Monday. BOZEMAN — U.S. Department of Agriuculture announced that USDA is investing more than $16 million with three local business development corporations, including Havre-based Bear Paw Development Corp., to create new and better markets for agricultural producers and food businesses in rural Montana. Bear Paw received a $10,000,000 Meat and Poultry Intermediary Lending Program grant from U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Devel...
Editor’s note: A version of this ran in Monday’s online edition of Havre Daily News. Montana Disaster and Emergency Services has put out a survey for property owners and renters in the area who’ve had flood damage this year, a survey that will hopefully help get them some assistance from the state and from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Hill County DES Coordinator Amanda Frickel said the survey takes about five minutes and is for anyone with a property that has sustained flooding damage in 2023 that isn’t already...
Staff and wire report Havre Rotary Club again held a successful Father's Day Fishing Derby at Rotary Pond in Beaver Creek Park Sunday, and has released the names of the winners. The derby was broken up into categories of girls ages 3-10 and boys ages 3-10 and boys ages 11 and older and girls ages 11 and older. No girls 11 or older competed Sunday. The winners in the girls ages 3-10 were Parker Paulsen, first, Chloe Beck, second, Claire Grabofski, third. In boys 3-10, first...
To the editor, The 16 young Montanans suing to protect their right to a clean and healthful environment might be the world’s last best chance to save the planet from the climate crisis. The Legislature and the executive branches have failed to do their duty, and now it is up to a judge to make them do the right thing for us all. Montana’s Constitution is unique. In Article II, under the Declaration of Rights, it lists a “right to a clean and healthful environment” first, before all the other rights. Later, Article IX goes bey...
It’s time to be thinking about Father’s Day — even if all we do is think about it. The woman who suggested Father’s Day in 1909 was named Sonora Smart Dodd. She was raised, along with her five siblings, by her father after her mother died in childbirth. The idea took a long time to catch on, and didn’t become a national holiday until Richard Nixon was in the White House. If you’re thinking it’s too bad that Ms. Dodd wasn’t around to see her dream fulfilled, you’d be wrong — sh...
Marilyn Nielson Edwards of Havre, MT, 77, passed away June 15, 2023. Born June 19, 1945, to Glen James and Virginia Kirkman Nielson, she married James Rolph Edwards June 12, 1971, in the Manti Temple. Graveside services will be held Saturday, June 24, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. in the Ephraim Park Cemetery. Online condolence, live Zoom link and full obituary at https://rasmussenmortuary.com ....
Timothy W. "Tim" Schwartzkopf, 59, passed away due to natural causes at Billings Clinic Saturday, June 10, 2023. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church with Deacon Tim Maroney officiating. Tim's family has suggested memorial donations be made in his memory to a charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements....
Havre City Council’s Ordinance Committee will meet tonight at 7 p.m. in Havre City Council The agenda is to have an open discussion on the issue of allowing chickens inside city limits....
It's been a big week for golf, and I have a lot to get to. But before I get into all of that, I wanted to wish all the dads a belated Happy Father's Day. Hope it was a good one for all of you. Speaking of good, the annual Natalie Patrick Foundation Tournament was held last Saturday at Prairie Farms Golf Course, and congrats are in order to the winning team of Scott Miller, Beau and Adam Briese and Kelsie Briese. Great job guys. Pictures of the top three teams are also...
This past week in Casper, Wyoming, the Montana State University-Northern women's rodeo team wrapped up the season with the College National Finals Rodeo. After a week of competition at the CNFR, the MSU-N women's team finished 31st in the rodeo with 20.0 total points. After working through ten months of the season, MSU-N head coach Doug Kallenberger believes the Skylights performed well to end the season. "I felt that we did really well," Kallenberger said. "The competition...
