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Young basketball players from across the Hi-Line gathered for the Lights summer league at the Armory Gymnasium on the Montana State University-Northern campus this week. One player who went to the summer league was Chinook's Brock Elliot who hopes to use his time in the league to learn and improve as a basketball player. "To be a better player than I was last year," said Elliot on his goal at the summer league. Elliot is a freshman, so he will begin his high school playing...
The kindness of the people of Havre made such an impact on a Pennsylvania man, Robert “Bob” Tassinari, he is the largest donor to the Hill County Community Foundation despite never living in the region. Foundation board chair Pam Veis said Tassinari reached out to her after she sent an article to the Havre Daily News about the transfer of wealth in Montana. “He contacted me by phone about five years ago. I’m not certain, but I think he read an article I submitted to the Dai...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees during a special meeting in Havre Middle School Tuesday unanimously approved a series of motions including plans on how to handle the upcoming school year. The board followed the recommendations of Superintendent Craig Mueller, including on extending the district's declaration of emergency, making masks optional during the next school year and amending requirements on physical distancing to three feet and amending requirements on...
A Celebration of Life will be held for Jerry Hybner with a vigil service Friday, June 25, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. and a funeral Mass Saturday, June 26, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. Both services will be at at Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Church in Hingham. A Luncheon is to follow the funeral at Catholic Youth Center in Rudyard....
Ethel Mae Couch, a lifetime resident of Havre, went to her homecoming in heaven with Jesus on March 18, 2020, at Northern Montana Care Center. She was just 22 days from her 100th birthday on April 9th. Her memorial service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at the Fifth Avenue Christian Church with Pastor Rick Hodshire officiating. Her burial will follow at the Highland Cemetery. Ethel was born to William and Lydia Brown and grew up south of Havre. She went to country...
Charles Holmes completed his life on Saturday, June 5th. He was 94 years old. Charles was born in Paterson, New Jersey. He received his early schooling there but dropped out of high school to serve his country in World War II. As a Navy man, he served aboard the USS Dayton in the Western Pacific, and was part of the fleet off the coast of Japan when the war ended. Upon his discharge, Charles completed his last year of high school, graduated, and subsequently came west to Utah...
Roland L. Knutson, 73, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019, at his Sun City West, AZ, residence due to natural causes. Cremation has taken place, and his graveside memorial service will be 10 a.m. Monday, June 28, 2021, at the Highland Cemetery in Havre. Ron was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Betty. He is survived by brother, Rick (Joan) Knutson of Bozeman; daughter, Jacinte (Chris) Kasallis of Texas.; one granddaughter, Hailee Kasallis, of Texas; one niece...
Brandon Jay Young, 35, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been made with Holland and Bonine Funeral Home, with Pastor Sean Janssen officiating the service. A celebration of Brandon's life will be held at the Messiah Lutheran Church on June 26, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. A luncheon will follow at the Lions Campground in Beaver Creek Park. Brandon was born November 15, 1985, to Dennis and Sandy (Staples) Young. He lived in Hermosa, South...
From U.S.D.A. Farm Service Agency BOZEMAN — Agricultural producers in Montana who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after planting should make an appointment with their U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency office before the applicable deadline. “Many USDA programs require producers to file an accurate crop acreage report by the applicable deadline,” said Les J. Rispens, acting FSA state executive director in Montana. “Our FSA staff can assist producers in completing acreage reports, includi...
From USDA Farm Service Agency BOZEMAN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency began accepting nominations for county committee members on June 15. Elections will occur in certain Local Administrative Areas — LAA —for these members who make important decisions about how federal farm programs are administered locally. All nomination forms for the 2021 election must be postmarked or received in the local FSA office by Aug. 2. “We need enthusiastic, diverse leaders to serve other agricultural produce...
Havre Police Department Tayla Wren Overlie of Havre, 32, was arrested on charges of aggravated driving under the influence, driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and resisting arrest after officers stopped Tuesday at 6:04 a.m. on Fifth Street to investigate suspicious activity involving a woman running. -- Someone turned in to the police station Tuesday at 8:25 a.m. a set of keys with a Dodge fob. -- A...
A front-page story in Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News about Virginia Seigel and Elise Lowrance dying in a plane crash in Utah misspelled the name of Lowrance....
Tanner wasn’t waiting for me at the fence yesterday. Dakota and Tanner, my two oldest dogs, are always waiting for me at the chain-link fence. Dakota can’t hear and doesn’t see well, so she stays close to the fence in the afternoon when I walk by in order to collect her treat. Tanner really can’t see or hear at all, so he keeps close to Dakota. Yesterday he wasn’t there. The thing about giving out dog treats is that, even though I have a relationship with all these dogs, I d...
Kids, you may not want to hear this, but the 2021-2022 school year is now just two months away. Sorry, but the countdown has already begun, so be sure and enjoy the summer while it lasts. And while I doubt anyone really wants to look back on the school year that just wrapped up, it's going to be impossible not to reflect on it. It was historic, even though it was for reasons we all wish wouldn't have happened. Yes, the 2020-2021 school year will forever be remembered as the...
