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Havre Police Department A First Street caller reported a man was causing a disturbance Friday at 11:14 a.m. -- Officers were asked to assist another agency looking into a bad check at a First Street establishment Friday at 12:29 p.m. -- Gary Louis Doney of Havre, 56, was arrested on charges of partner of family member assault and destruction of or tampering with a communication device after a caller asked Friday at 9:29 p.m. to have a man removed from an 8th Street residence....
For nearly a decade, the Shaina's Challenge Men's Fastpitch softball tournament has brought together some of the best athletes and fastpitch players in Havre and for a good cause. That's one legacy of Shaina's Challenge. But another great part about it has been the annual Blue Pony softball alumni game, which kicked off the tournament again this year with the Havre softball alums playing Friday night at Sixth Avenue Memorial Field. The three day tournament saw the return of...
Saturday morning, the Great Northern Fairgrounds were filled with the sound of lumber being unloaded and hammers working as members of the Great Northern Fair Foundation put together new picnic tables in preparation for the upcoming Great Northern Fair. After reaching out to Bear Paw Lumber to find out how much it would cost to get the lumber for new tables, the company said that it would like to donate the lumber, Great Northern Fair Foundation Secretary Christy Owens said....
Discover Downtown filled the 300 Block of Third Avenue Saturday with people eating, listening to music and shopping at various vendors. The event, hosted by Havre Historic Properties and Montana Country Boutique, had nearly twice as many people attending as in its first year in 2016, said Erica Farmer of Havre Historic Properties. "It's been great, it's been a wonderful turnout and we couldn't be more pleased with the support from the community," Farmer said. "We are very...
The Martin family of Hays has extended an invitation to people in the area to come to a four-decade-old tradition Wednesday for their annual Fourth of July celebration. Sheila Martin said her family has held celebrations on the Fourth for 36 years at their residence in Hays. The celebration starts with a community parade at 10 a.m., with a horseshoe tournament starting at the same time. Kids games will start at noon, with mud volleyball starting at 1 p.m. followed by a mud tug-of-war. A free barbecue starts at 2 p.m. An...
Five days of fun, food and events in Blaine County will kick off the summer fair season in the area. Chinook will play host to the Blaine County Fair at the Blaine County Fairgrounds with the main events Wednesday through Sunday and a 4-H horse show at 8 a.m. Tuesday. The fair starts with the Kids’ Rodeo at 1 p.m. Wednesday, with fireworks at dusk. Double D Pig Wrestling will be at 7 p.m. Thursday with 4-H entry also being held earlier that day. Friday and Saturday will have the Bear Paw Roundup PRCA Rodeo at 7 p.m. and t...
Press release The office of Gov. Steve Bullock of Havre announced the governor appointed Tim Brurud of Havre to the Youth Justice Advisory Council, whose members are a cross-section of public and private employees who are working to prevent or reduce juvenile delinquency and improve the juvenile justice system. Brurud is the club director of the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line, a nonprofit with special focus on preserving, strengthening families, parent groups and parent self-help groups, youth development, delinquency...
The headline to a story on the front page of Friday’s edition of the Havre Daily News misreported that the fireworks display being put on by the Havre Jaycees is the sixth annual demonstration. The Havre Jaycees have been putting on fireworks displays for the Fourth of July for decades....
Lois Vivian Hanson, 99, passed away on June 29th, 2018, at Sweet Home Care Center. The funeral service will be held today, July 2nd, 2018, at 12:00 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home in Chinook, MT....
Marlon John Norheim passed away on June 30, 2018, in Lavina, Montana at age 63 after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Graveside services will be Friday, July 6 at 11:00 a.m., at Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook, Montana. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the American Cancer Society. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arragements. Please visit Marlon’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at http://www.hollandbonine.com....
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Press release A blood drive will be held in memory of Amanda Oehmcke Tuesday, July 10, in Chinook. The blood drive will take place at Wallner Hall from 1-6 p.m. Each pint of blood given can save up to three lives. Appointments are highly encouraged by the American Red Cross. People who have not made an appointment can can go online at http://www.redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767 (1-800-REDCROSS). The Red Cross will begin accepting walk in donors at 12:30 p.m. and walk-in slots will also be available throughout the...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball team came into a weekend homestand against Great Falls and Lethbridge riding a four-game losing streak. The Northstars, according to their head coach Mickey Williams were close, they just needed some confidence. Well, on the offensive end at least, nothing could boost their confidence more than back-to-back games with at least 14 runs, followed by a dramatic come-from-behind win. And that is exactly what the Northstars delivered....
