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  • Obituary - Marcia Ann Cichosz Morsette

    Updated Jun 28, 2023

    June 26, 2023, Marcia Ann Cichosz Morsette began her peaceful journey. Her wake will begin at 5:00 p.m. today, June 28, 2023, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 29, 2023, all at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Marcia's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for her family at...

  • Russia tries to project a sense of order after mercenary revolt

    Updated Jun 28, 2023

    The Associated Press Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu made his first public appearance since a mercenary uprising demanded his ouster, inspecting troops in Ukraine in a video released today aimed at projecting a sense of order after the country's most serious political crisis in decades. But uncertainty still swirled about his fate, that of rebellion leader Yevgeny Prigozhin and his private army, the impact on the war in Ukraine, and even the political future of Presiden...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims and payroll Employment Budgets Abatements Journal and vouchers Ordinance Resolutions Contracts Industrial Park building lease with Tilleman Motor Co. Havre Tails memorandum of agreement Bear Paw Development District active participant share funding for FY2022-2023, first half, in the amount of $10,625 Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval...

  • Tester preparing for tough re-election campaign

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jun 27, 2023

    Before a former Navy SEAL declared his candidacy in next year's race for one of Montana's U.S. Senate seats, incumbent Democrat Jon Tester said he was ready for a fight in his bid for a fourth term in the 2024 election. "Look, I'm used to tough elections," Tester said in a telephone press conference last week. Former SEAL and Belgrade-based Bridger Aerospace aerial firefighting company founder and CEO Tim Sheehy announced Monday he is entering the race as a Republican. "My lif...

  • Fourth of July Festival set for 2023

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    The 2023 Fourth of July Festival and Community Picnic is set for next Tuesday at Pepin Park at noon featuring food, a flag ceremony and music. Event organizer Cassie Denny said this year’s event will be fairly traditional with a ceremony and the national anthem at Pepin Park followed by food at 12:15 p.m. Denny said she’s expecting attendance to rise this year and they are prepared to feed 1,000 people. The festival was canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and it was at risk of being canceled last year aft...

  • Judge orders Gianforte to produce communications with mining company

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    by Amanda Eggert Montana Free Press Two environmental groups are positioned to receive previously undisclosed communications between Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte and Hecla, an Idaho-based company seeking to open two mines in northwestern Montana, nearly 18 months after requesting the documents. A Hecla executive formerly was an official with Pegasus Gold which operated the Zortman-Landusky mine, at which the state and federal government have spent millions in site reclamation...

  • Veterans Affairs officers conducting outreach

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    Press release Veteran Service Officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. People who are interested in applying for benefits, are asked to bring a copy of their discharge paperwork — DD214 — with them. Tuesday, July 11, 2023: Glasgow, 1-4 p.m., Glasgow VA Clinic Wednesday, July 12, 2023: Malta, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Malta City Hall Tuesday, July 18 2023: Browning, 1-4 p.m., Blackfeet Veteran Center Wednesday, July 19, 202...

  • The Postscript: Stubby's company

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    I spent the week visiting my parents at their retirement home “up north,” and so I got to see them and my mother’s outside pet, Stubby, the red squirrel. I hadn’t seen Stubby since last winter, when he had made an elaborate network of tunnels in the deep snow outside my parents’ window facing the lake. My mother fed him on the ground beneath the bird feeder, and Stubby would pop out of one of his several tunnel entrances to eat, then pop into his tunnel and emerge on the other side. He occasionally had some red squirrel...

  • For the Record, June 27, 2023

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station Friday at 8:21 a.m. to provide follow-up information on an incident. -- A written or verbal warning was issued related to a littering complaint on Pine Drive Friday at 9:03 a.m. -- Someone asked at the police station Friday at 9:51 a.m. to speak with an officer about a prior incident involving a theft, forgery or fraud. -- A Third Street caller reported at 10:08 a.m. Friday that someone had come to the caller's...

  • Agenda - Hill County Public Cemetery District

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday, June 30, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims....

  • Agenda - Havre City-County Airport Board

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    Editor’s note: Havre Daily News received this agenda after both Friday and Monday’s papers had been sent to the press. Havre City-County Airport Board will hold a special meeting today, June 27, 2023, at 7 p.m. in Havre City Hall. The meeting is being held to discuss airport management bid....

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims and payroll Employment Budgets Abatements Journal and vouchers Ordinance Resolutions Contracts Industrial Park building lease with Tilleman Motor Co. Havre Tails memorandum of agreement Bear Paw Development District active participant share funding for FY2022-2023, first half, in the amount of $10,625 Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval...

  • Northstars get rolling on Canadian road trip

    Kason Clark|Updated Jun 27, 2023

    As the month of July soon arrives, the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club will be looking to find its groove heading into the final month of the regular season. On a road trip to Canada this past weekend, the Northstars looked like they have found a rhythm as they went 2-0 against the Vauxhall Spurs and 2-0 against the Fort Macleod Royals. "I think we pulled it together and played really well," Havre head coach Patch Wirtzberger said. "Some of the best baseball we...

  • Local Golf Report: A Father's Day he won't forget

    George Ferguson|Updated Jun 27, 2023

    Before I get to the local golf news that was last week, I have a special congratulations to say. To one of my best friends, and friend to so many who read this column each week, congrats to Brett Gilman on a very special hole-in-one at Missoula Country Club last week. Aces are always special, but, this one happened on Father’s Day, and to top it all off, Brett told me he was using one of his last father’s Prov 1’s, and, even more fitting, they had Bill’s initials on it. I d...

  • Quick pics: Colors in the sky

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

  • Obituary - Jace Tyler Layman

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    Jace Tyler Layman, age 20, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023, due to an undetermined medical emergency while working for the Padlock Ranch in Sheridan County, Wyoming. Jace was born January 2, 2003, in Missoula, Montana, to his parents Heather and Justin, joining an older sister, Kiley. Jace was raised in Seeley Lake, Montana, until age 11, when the family moved to Havre, Montana. In 2017, they moved back to Seeley Lake, where Jace graduated from Seeley-Swan High School in...

  • Obituary - Reuben 'Muc' McDowell, 'Thunderbird Child'

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    Reuben “Muc” McDowell, “Thunderbird Child” (Pe Ye So Ah Wash Sis), 47, passed away in Portland, Oregon. Wake services began at 3:00 p.m. Monday, June 26, 2023, and continued until his funeral service, which was at 10:00 a.m. today, June 27, 2023, all at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. Burial followed in the Box Elder Cemetery....

  • Obituary - Susie D. Stahl

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    June 24, 2023, at a wonderful age of 93 years, surrounded by family, Grandma Susie Stahl of Gildford Colony passed away peacefully and went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at the Gildford Colony. Burial will follow in the Gildford Colony Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Susie’s online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for her family at http...

  • Obituary - Howard Orville Stromberg

    Updated Jun 27, 2023

    Howard Orville Stromberg, 71, passed away at his home in Saint Augusta, MN, November 22, 2022 of natural causes. Cremation has taken place and his memorial service will be 1 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2023 at the Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel with his interment to follow at the Highland Cemetery, where he will be buried with his parents....