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Press release A cooperative planing to locally train meat processors — and provide some local meat processing in the process — is one step closer to operation with naming of a general manager. A release from Montana Farmers Union said Bill Jones has been hired to take the helm of the Montana Premium Processing Cooperative in Havre, bringing a lifelong love of agriculture and a commitment to quality with him to his new post. Jones has been involved in the meat-processing industry for several decades. “Eating is a simple enoug...
Havre’s Saturday Market will start again July 9 at 8 a.m. and the Havre-Area Chamber of Commerce is looking for more participants. “Saturday Market provides an opportunity for the community to connect with farmers, artists, artisans, crafters, visitors, friends, neighbors and local businesses,” a release from the Chamber says. “The market is a family-friendly event in the heart of our downtown; it provides a gathering place for all ages to get-together, shop, eat, mingle and support local business. Chamber Executive Directo...
Havre Public School's ongoing bus driver shortage continues in 2022 and threatens to force drivers to choose between activities and routes if it doesn't improve. HPS Facilities and Transportation Director Scott Filius said the situation has actually gotten worse since the last time he spoke with the Havre Daily News about it in September of last year. Filius said back then that the COVID-19 pandemic had the potential to exacerbate their already existing staffing issues, but...
A local garden club this week honored Antoinette "Toni" Hagener, a local political and community leader who helped form the club in 2009. Bullhook Blossoms Garden Club Tuesday dedicated a sundial, plaque, bench and piece of land planted with the state grass, bluebunch wheatgrass, to honor Hagener near the entrance to Montana State University-Northern's Hagener Science Center, which was named for Lou Hagener, her husband and a longtime Northern science professor and community...
Press release HELENA — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will host a work session with members of the Private Land/Public Wildlife Council and other interested parties via Zoom July 7 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. FWP will use the work session to review and seek input on its efforts to revise an online education course to improve hunter behavior and hunter/landowner relations. This course will serve as a replacement to the current hunter/landowner stewardship course. FWP will present an outline for the new online course, a draft exam a...
Havre Police Department Takeisha The Boy of Chinook, 21, was arrested on an assault charge after a caller on 13th Street asked Tuesday at 7:28 a.m. to speak with an officer about being kicked at work. -- Officers investigated found property after a Havre caller reported finding a ring Tuesday at 10:05 a.m. -- A caller at a First Street West business reported Tuesday at 9:17 p.m. that a customer slammed a door against the wall and shattered the door glass. Hill County...
While it is the middle of summer, that does not mean the athletes on the Hi-Line have not been busy. At the Havre High School Gymnasium this week, volleyball players from the area participated in a volleyball camp. One of those players was eighth grader Tahlyn Olson, who went to the camp with one goal in mind. "I just wanted to come here and get better," Olson said. Olson comes from a volleyball family, so the sport is not unfamiliar to her. She grew up watching her two older...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club have been playing some of their best ball lately, with first and second-place finishes in away tournaments the past two weekends. Now the Northstars will try to carry over that success into a slate of doubleheaders this weekend at Legion Field. "It'll be good to get back home. We've been on the road quite a bit lately so we're excited for the boys to play in front of their home crowd," Havre head coach Patch Wirtzberger said....