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Havre Police Department Two summonses were issued after a caller on Second Street Northeast reported Wednesday at 10:59 a.m. that a table saw, chainsaw and weed eater were stolen. No details on charges were provided. -- Bradley Dean Wolf of Boulder, Colorado, 45, was arrested on charges of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant, after Amtrak security asked officers Wednesday at 12:23 p.m. for assistance removing a man from a train. -- An arrest was made, after a...
Gary & Leo's Fresh Foods opened for business again this morning after an electrical fire shut down the grocery store Wednesday afternoon. "We are up and running," co-owner and general manager Tracy Job said this morning. He said the store had to stay closed through the evening and night becuase they had some problems getting the refrigeration back up in time. "It could have been much worse," Job added. He said the fire started in an outside compressor, and put out a lot of...
Havre Skatepark will be closed to the public for two to three weeks as work, funded by Pearl Jam bass player Jeff Ament, is completed at the park. "The City of Havre is asking the public to stay off the old slab until the work is complete," the city of Havre said in a press release. Evergreen Skateparks is placing new obstacles on the concrete slab. A crew from Evergreen Skateparks was already out working on the park Wednesday in order to try stay true to the three-week...
After a relatively mild, and finally rainy, late spring and early summer, the temperatures are expected to creep up over the weekend — though the forecast is for slightly lower highs at the start of the Great Northern Fair in Havre next week. National Weather Service predicts highs to hit the upper 80s and lower 90s by the weekend in north-central Montana, 5 degrees to 10 degrees warmer than normal. The Weather Service forecast for the area through Wednesday — the final day in the forecast — is for temperatures to be in th...
Havre Daily News staff Dreamland Carnival is returning to the Great Northern Fair with offerings of rides, games and concessions on the midway, and advance tickets are available. The carnival will be open Wednesday from 4 to 11 p.m., Thursday and Friday 2 p.m. to midnight, Saturday noon to midnight and Sunday 1 to 7 p.m. Advance carnival tickets are $20 and are on sale at Gary & Leo’s Fresh Foods, the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce office at 130 Fifth Ave. and at the fair office on the north side of the fa...
Havre Convention and Visitors Bureau will meet Monday at 5:30 p.m. at the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce office at 130 Fifth Ave. The agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members Recognize and record public attendance Approve minutes Media proposals and updates Monthly tourism partner call updates 2020 marketing plan and budget New business Unfinished business Public comment — Comments are limited to any public matter under the scope of operation allowed by Title 2, Chapter 3 Montana Code Annotated which governs c...
From Humanities Montana The Montana Center for the Book, a program of Humanities Montana, is reminding people it is now accepting nominations for the third annual MCB Prize. The nomination deadline is July 15. The Montana Center for the Book Prize will be awarded to up to five programs across the state, nominated by a community member or self-nominated in recognition of their efforts to promote literacy and literature in their region. Award-winning programs will receive a $1,000 cash award, be featured on the Montana Center f...
From Montana State Parks GREAT FALLS — Montana State Parks will host the “Ride to the Springs” Car Show at Giant Springs State Park Saturday, July 20, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. People can shine up their classic car and bring it out for a day at Giant Springs State Park. Attendees can mingle with other auto enthusiasts, talk cars and show off their automotive beauty. People who don’t have a car to show also are welcome — they can come down and check out the rides and the on-site food and activities. All ages are welcome....
Here in this high plateau valley surrounded by mountains, in the rainy season, roughly mid-June through mid-October, the sky bursts with pyrotechnic activity nearly every night. I like storms. I like the beauty of lightning skittering across night sky. I like the rumble of thunder. Storms do not scare me. I admit, there are times I’ve nearly jumped out of my skin at a sudden clap of thunder directly overhead but that is simply a startle reflex. Rain pounding on the roof c...
From the Commission on the Paraoptometric Certification In recognition of professional excellence, the Commission of Paraoptometric Certification announced that Brenda Kadrmas and Mersades Lodge have successfully completed the first level of its national paraoptometric certification program and have earned the title of certified paraoptometric. Kadrmas and Lodge have proven the level of required knowledge of optometric practice in the areas of anatomy of the eye, eye...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball team went on the road Wednesday and while the club missed a shot at a two-game sweep of rival Lewistown, Havre did what it needed, earning a split and keeping its hopes alive for second place in the Northern A District. Both teams entered Wednesday's doubleheader in Lewistown with identical 11-9 records within the district. A sweep would have put the Northstars only two games behind the Redbirds with just two to go. Thanks to a bri...
While basketball isn't always synonymous with the summertime, there has been plenty of hoops action going on inside the Armory Gymnasium this week and really all summer long as Montana State University-Northern Skylights hosted their annual camp this week. The Skylights hosted their youth camp and had players in grades 4-6 in their gym this week and one of the players in attendance was 10-year-old Bree Hanson, who just happens to be the daughter of former Skylight Jena...
