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John Harry Brumley was born November 7, 1946, oldest son of James (Jim) and Betty Lou Cool Brumley, at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Havre, Montana. He passed away at his home in Syracuse, Utah, July 20, 2020. It was John's wish that he be cremated and his ashes be buried next to his parents in Havre. He requested no funeral but a memorial service will be held in Havre for family and friends. The date for this memorial will be announced as soon as the border opens as some of Jo...
Editor’s note: This version corrects the time of Thursday’s Hill County Park Board Haying and Grazing Committee meeting. We are owners of Beaver Creek Park and so are you. All residents of Hill County share ownership and responsibility for this one-of-a-kind park. Several Havre citizens first envisioned a public park in the 1910s. Eventually, in 1950, a land patent was issued by the federal government to Hill County designating this land for a park or recreational purposes. With care and proper management, Beaver Creek Par...
Blaine County Sheriff and Coroner John Colby has released the name of the man who died as the result of an early Wednesday morning crash on U.S. Highway 2. The man who died was Lane Sweet of Helena, 22. Montana Highway Patrol reports the crash occurred early Wednesday morning in a construction zone near Chinook. The Highway Patrol report said speed and alcohol are believed to be factors in the crash. The victim was not wearing a seat belt. The report said the crash occurred at mile marker 396.9 about 2 a.m. Wednesday. The...
As another new case of COVID-19 is confirmed in Hill County, Hill County Public Health Director Kim Larson detailed what the Hill County Health Department can do to enforce Gov. Steve Bullock’s mask directive as well as violations of quarantine and isolation orders if the need ever arose, which so far it has not. Larson said the health department has not seen anyone in quarantine or isolation for COVID-19 refuse to cooperate with them or go out into the public unnecessarily. The area has seen fewer new cases than it had in t...
Progress has been made with construction, which began about a month at the St. Mary Diversion to repair the structure that collapsed, Drop 5 near the end of the 29-mile system of dams, dikes, canals, gigantic metal siphons and concrete drop structures, as well as another structure, Drop 2, that was regarded as in danger of catastrophic failure. Work on Drop 2 was planned for this year, and the work on Drop 5 was added after it failed May 17. "We are finally seeing things come...
The National Alliance on Mental Illness will be holding a nation wide walk Sept. 20 to raise money and awareness for the issue of mental health, but it will be handled a bit differently this year due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. NAMI Havre President Crystal Laufer said instead of going to Helena for the walk like they normally would, NAMI Havre will be doing a 5K walk in Havre itself and streaming the event over Facebook Live. “Havre is not going to have a big group, what we are thinking about doing is just having our board walk...
The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 191 with 56 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 149,200 with 2,982 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths was 46. The number of recoveries was 1,815 and the number of active cases was 1,178. People can visit the state tracking map online through a link at https://montana.maps.arcgis.com ....
The Hill County Democratic Central Committee has selected a new candidate for Hill County Public Administrator. Monica Garrahan declined to comment untill the election. Maggie Big Leggins beat David Brewer in the Democratic primary, but withdrew her candidacy. Big Leggins said she has no comment on why she withdrew her name. Garrahan has no opposition in the general election. The public administrators in Montana handle estate issues for their counties. According to Montana Code Annotated 72-15-102, a public administrator...
A graveside service with military honors will be held for Michael Thole at 1:00 p.m. today, Friday, July 24, 2020, at the Highland Cemetery. Holland and Bonine has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Michael’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family http://www.hollandbonine.com ....
It is mandatory for everyone ages 5 and older attending meetings to wear a mask or face covering with no exceptions. Monday 2 p.m. — Disaster and Emergency Services budget meeting Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — County Road Department meeting 3 p.m. — Rural Special Improvement District 21 conference call Wednesday 11 a.m. — Fair board budget meeting Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting Manualclaims Employment review Resolutions Tax adjustments County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Contracts Time for comments...
Due to a computer error at the Havre Daily News, it was not able to use the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees meeting agenda for Tuesday’s special meeting sent by the school district. The Havre Daily News will print the agenda online and in the paper as soon as it is able....
I've decided to write my own obituary. I was born on December 30, 1927 and died of too many birthdays on July 3, 2020. My body has been cremated. There will be no funeral, but later on a private celebration of life when my ashes are buried. The parents I chose were pioneer photographer A.M. Allison and Hazel Allison in Chinook, Montana. I was the fifth of six children, all of whom preceded me in death. Brothers Andy, Jim and George and sisters Lois and Merrie, also an infant...
Havre Police Department A Ridge Road caller asked Thursday at 9:14 a.m. to speak with an officer about an assault. -- Travis Lee Price of Butte, 38, was arrested on charges of aggravated driving under the influence, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct after a caller at a First Street West business made a complaint at 12:28 a.m. today about parking. Hill County Sheriff's Office Deputies investigated a complaint reported on Clear Creek Road 8:13 a.m. Thursday. -- Dancey...
by Anne Fredrickson, MGS, MHA With the emergence of COVID-19 and all the terrible repercussions related to the pandemic, you might think that scammers would take a break. But that has not been the case. The Senior Medicare Patrol Project continues to see scams, fraud and abuse in the Medicare program. Early on in the pandemic, we knew that criminals were working quickly behind the scenes to find every opportunity they could to take advantage of some of our most vulnerable citizens — our Medicare beneficiaries — and they did....
Havre Daily News staff A group of off-road driving enthusiasts is planning a get-together for Saturday in the badlands 20 miles northwest of Havre, not far from Fresno Reservoir, and anyone interested in going, including anyone who has never tried off-road recreation, is welcome to join the group. Nate Ramsey, one of the organizers, said the plan is for everyone to meet at Town Pump on First Street at 11 a.m. and drive together to Fresno OHV Area. Access to the off-highway vehicle area is from Wildhorse Road north of town,...
Editor, In regards to Diane McLean standing up for our rights, I commend her. She doesn’t have to wait to see what side wins and then jump on board. Go Diane. Dana Alex Phillips Inverness...
Editor, The Hauser family would like to thank all who participated in the recent online fundraiser for our current financial/medical needs. We would also like to thank all of our friends and family and concerned neighbors — near and far — for the steady outpouring of love, and prayers, and cards of encouragement, and texts, and meals and gifts ... it has truly been overwhelming and we have been thanking the Lord for you all! From October 2019 to January 2020, Ted was in and out of the hospital for pneumonia-related lung sur...
I just wanted to do a little research, to be healthy and now I don’t even know myself anymore. Of course, I already knew that all living organism, including humans, live in a sort of symbiotic relationship with microorganisms — itty bitty bacteria and fungi and even viruses and pathogens. It’s part of why manure is good for gardens and why we are encouraged to eat live culture yogurt. It’s also why you have to “condition” a septic system. It’s also what makes beer, wine, c...
North Central Senior Center, July 27-31 Menu by Earlene DeWinter Subject to Change Monday — Chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, peas, pudding Tuesday — Salad, baked ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, sunshine carrots, rolls, wacky cake Wednesday — Swedish meatballs, Rice, Harvard beets, dessert Thursday — Chicken pot pie, biscuits, salad, fruit Friday — Soup, salad bar, chef’s choice, dessert, milk The Senior Center’s doors are still closed to the public. We are providing limited services. Help is being given o...
The Havre Community Pool schedule is: Lap/Fitness Swim 6-8:45 a.m. Monday through Friday Swim Lessons 9-11:45 a.m. Monday through Friday Lap Swim Noon to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday Recreation Swim 1-2:45 Monday through Friday Havre Lions Swim Team Practice 3-5 p.m. Monday through Friday Swim Lessons/Lap swim half of pool will be lessons, half of pool will be lap swim 5-6 p.m. Monday through Friday Lap Swim 6-7 p.m. Monday through Friday Family Swim 7-8:45 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday Recreation Swim 7-8:45 p.m. Friday Aqua Ex...
Press release GLENDIVE — Dawson Community College has released the names of students who have been honored for academic excellence during spring semester 2020, including two students from Havre. Janea Boles received honors on the list and Camryn Huston received high honors. To qualify for inclusion on the President’s Honors List students must carry a minimum of 12 semester credits, be degree seeking and have a grade point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. High honors - 3.75 to 4.0, Honors 3.5 to 3.74...
If there actually is a 2020, or 2021 Big Sky Conference football season, the consensus is, the Montana Grizzlies and Montana State Bobcats are going to be two of the best teams in the conference. The Big Sky held its first day of its Virtual Big Sky Kickoff on Thursday. The event was pre-recorded and board cast pin Pluto TV due to the annual kickoff in Spokane being canceled by COVID-19. And on the first day, the league released its Big Sky Preseason Coaches and Media Polls...
There are many times in an athlete's life when they can look back on how far they have come since they first started their journey in the world of sports. Every story is different, unique and grandiose in its own way, with the athlete always leaving their own special mark on their story. The accomplishments and proud moments that make up those memories will always be with an athlete, even to the point of driving them forward in life after their time in the sports world. Quinn...
