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Happy belated Fourth of July to all. Now though, the stretch run of summer is here, and it starts with Rotary Week! Today through Thursday, Rotary Youth Golf Camp is being held at Prairie Farms Golf Course, and I want to say a quick thank you to Jimmy Kato, Doug Sheppard, and the crew for putting on the camp. It’s a great event for the kids, and it’s big for the future of golf in our area. Speaking of the future of golf, I also want everyone to know that, Jeremy Jensen is bri...
The past 48 hours saw a considerable amount of fires in the Havre area with many suspected to have been started by fireworks amid the ongoing drought conditions. Havre Fire Chief Mel Paulson said this was about average for his department in terms of Fourth of July weekends but they were still kept quite busy. "This is about right in the middle," he said. "... We've had years where we didn't have any calls, and we've had years where we've had 30." Paulson said most of the fires...
Editor, Havre is definitely one of those places that is filled with pride and support for their small-town community. It is also one of those places that holds very few events because of its small population — which is why a small group of community members got together and created Beaver Creek Jam. Beaver Creek Jam is a fundraiser, July 9-10, for a proposed Veterans Memorial Campground. The event is a two-day event consisting of 10 bands plus overnight camping plus a community scavenger hunt and corn hole competition. C...
Havre Police Department A 12-year-old Havre boy was issued a summons on charges of trespass to proptery and vandalism, after a caller on Third Avenue reported a theft of a security camera Friday at 2:14 p.m. -- A Friday 4:54 p.m. caller at a First Street business reported theft of items. -- A summons was issued after a First Avenue caller reported an erratic driver Friday at 6:20 p.m., but no details were provided on the charges. -- Officers issued a verbal or written warning...
Students of Havre’s Studio of Dance and Arts are preparing to go this week to Sheer Elite Nationals, a top-tier national competition in Las Vegas scheduled for July 7-10. Christina Lickfold, president of the studio’s board of directors, estimated the studio is taking 25 dancers to the four-day competition and convention. That number is up from four dancers when they first participated two years ago. “Well, their training has definitely paid off. They work very hard. We have...
Plans for the Northern Winz Casino Powwow at this year’s Great Northern Fair have fully crystalized and the event is now scheduled for July 17 and 18 featuring participants in full Native American regalia, singing, dancing and food. Northern Winz Hotel and Casino Gaming Commissioner Rebekah Jarvey said putting events like this together, even under considerable time restrictions, is old hat for her and Northern Winz Marketing Director Old Bull and everything went well this time as well, with space being the only major l...
Thomas Gerald Evans, 54, ended his battle against cancer on June 1, 2021. Cremation has taken place, and a vigil service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 8, 2021. His funeral Mass will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 9, 2021, and all services will be at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Tom's family has suggested memorial donations be made in his memory to Havre Legion Baseball, or the HPS Educational Foundation. Holland...
Erling L. "Earl" Lynnes, 74, passed away due to natural causes on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Northern Montana Care Center. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services were held at 11:00 a.m. today, Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Fifth Avenue Christian Church, with burial following in Highland Cemetery. Earl's family has suggested memorial donations be made in his memory to Fifth Avenue Christian Church, the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-line, or a charity of the donor's...
Drew Michael Bracken, age 40, passed away June 29, 2021, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. A celebration of Drew’s life will be held at the Real Life Ministries church in Post Falls, Idaho, July 17, 2021, at 11 a.m., followed by a reception at Ponderosa Golf Course in Coeur d’Alene....
Clyde George Webster, 87, passed away peacefully of natural causes at Big Sandy Medical Center July 2, 2021. A service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 10, 2021, at the Jerry Martin Memorial Hall in Big Sandy....
Myrtle G. Schubert, 89, passed away at her residence on Friday, June 18, 2021, due to natural causes. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Messiah Lutheran Church with Pastor Sean Janssen officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Myrtle's family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to Messiah Lutheran Church, Friends of Beaver Creek Park, or the charity of the donor's choice. Holl...
Due to an error at the Havre Daily News, the Hill County Park Board agenda for its July 12 meeting was run June 25 saying the meeting would occur June 29. The agenda will run this coming Friday for Monday’s meeting....
Press release Havre is on a tour this week of a presentation on solar energy development, with a presentation set for Thursday 5:30-6:30 p.m. in the District 4 Human Resources Development Council Fireside Room at 2229 Fifth Avenue. This summer and fall, the Montana Renewable Energy Association will host community meetings across the state as part of their Montana Rural Solar Access Project to engage Montanans in discussions about small-scale solar development. The goal of the project is to identify ways that MREA and their...
Press release The Hill County Counsel on Aging, also known as the North Central Senior Citizens Center, is excited to say we are working with Physical Therapy Down Under and Fitness Center for the seniors and sponsoring a total of 20 Silver Sneaker memberships at Down Under for July. At this time, 10 of these memberships are for new members to the program and 10 are for people currently attending their Silver Sneaker program. The classes are at 10 a.m. Monday and Wednesday and 2 p.m. Wednesday. At this point in time, the...
After a three and a half week road trip, the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club finally returned home for a doubleheader against the Tri County Cardinals at Legion Field this past Saturday. The Northstars rode a nine-game winning streak into the day and their return home did not slow them down as they swept the Cardinals to make it 11 wins in a row. Shane Reno, who coached the team in the absence of head coach Patch Wirtzberger, believed the team's hunger has led...
