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Editor's note: This story has been corrected with updated information from the Montana Highway Patrol about seatbelt use by victims of the crash. Officials have released the names of the two people who died in a fiery crash Saturday northwest of Havre. Hill County Sheriff and Coroner Jamie Ross said Levi James Huston of Havre, 20, and passenger Teonna Bay Green of Harlem, 20, died as results of injuries sustained in the crash. Montana Highway Patrol reported this morning that Green was wearing a seat belt and it is unkown if...
The Hill County Commission announced today that the Hill County Park Board will implement a burn ban in Beaver Creek Park starting Friday at 12:01 a.m. People can use a device solely fueled by liquid petroleum or LPG fuels that can be turned on and off. Such devices can only be used in an area that is barren or cleared of all overhead and surrounding flammable materials within three feet of the device. The extremely dry conditions led to the ban, a release announcing the ban said....
Havre City Council voted for the second time in three years to place a mill levy increase proposal on next November's ballot to repair city streets and passed on first reading two ordinances related to pets at the council's Monday meeting. Council members voted unanimously to bring the proposed annual increase of 66.30 mills before Havre voters. If approved, the levy would cost the owner of a home with a taxable marketable value of $100,000 an additional $89.50 in annual...
Havre Daily News staff Hill County Health Department and Hill County Mosquito District are warning people to be extra careful because mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have been found in the county. "The best way to prevent West Nile virus is to prevent mosquito bites," Hill County Public Health Director Kim Larson said in a release. "The more time you spend outdoors the more chance you have of being bitten by an infected mosquito. We encourage everyone to take precautio...
The 2017 Hays Community Pow-wow and related events are set for Wednesday through Sunday in Little Peoples Canyon, also called Mission Canyon, on the southern end of Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. Powwow committee Secretary-Treasurer Alicia Werk said the community has worked this summer to get a new arbor built, with some volunteers putting in 18-hour days to make sure it is ready for the weekend. The activities start with youth events Wednesday and Thursday. The youth...
Havre Daily News staff Bear Paw Credit Union in partnership with other groups including Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line, Havre Police Department and Bullhook Community Health Center once again is holding a day for children to have fun and learn about the importance of money management and encourage them to start saving money. The event runs in Pepin Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and includes games, prizes, face painting, food and more. “We love to celebrate our youngest members and encourage more youngsters to learn how to sav...
In lean financial times, families across Montana know that the responsible thing to do is to prioritize spending and, in some cases, cut back on the wants so that the needs of their families can be met. Understandably, Montanans want to see state government take the same actions — prioritize spending, cut back on non-essential government operations and make due with less taxpayer money – until revenues increase. It is worth noting that in the reports of jobs that may be lost due to necessary spending reductions, out of 13,...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a 12:38 p.m. Monday report from Jefferson Avenue of stolen medications. —— Jordan Patrick Lamphier of Havre, 26, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant on First Street West Monday at 4:07 p.m. —— Two arrests were made Monday at 4:37 p.m. at Havre-Hill County Library after an officer saw a man with an outstanding warrant enter the library. No further information was provided on the arrests. —— Officers were called to Fifth Avenue Monday at 6:28 p.m. to assist in “moving...
A story about the process to select a new sorehead at Rudyard in Friday’s Hi-Line Living misreported that a sign saying Rudyard is 596 nice people and one old sorehead is near Carter. The sign is near Loma....
Judith "Judy" LaRae Haas-Osborne, 59, passed away peacefully Aug. 5, 2017. Judy was born March 29, 1958. She was the youngest of nine children born to Tommy and Clara Haas of Havre. Judy enjoyed camping, fishing, playing pinochle, rooting on the Denver Broncos and any opportunity to spend time with all of her family. Judy is survived by her high school sweetheart and loving husband of 42 years, Ronald Osborne; daughters, Wynette (Robert) Franklin and Clara (Jesse) Bergren;...
Teonna Bay Green, 20, passed away Aug. 5, 2017. The funeral service will be held Thursday, Aug. 10, at 11 a.m. at Harlem High School. The public viewing will be held Wednesday, Aug. 9, at 5 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Edwards Funeral Home....
From Sweet Medical Center CHINOOK - Sweet Medical Center announced Lindsay Gerky-Rucinsky, family nurse practitioner, has joined providers Joseph Z. Nemes, MD, and Nurse Practitioner Laura Shellman at the community health center with clinics in Chinook and Harlem. Gerky-Rucinsky grew up in Havre in a farming family. She lives in Havre with her husband and two small children. Lindsay earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Montana State University-Northern and her...
This week marks a big week for a lot of golfers in and around Havre. For one, this week marks the start of Havre High’s 2017 golf season, with practices beginning Thursday at Prairie Farms Golf Course. The Blue Ponies, under head coach Brett Gilman, will get their season started quickly, too, as they head to the season-opening Great Falls Invitational Monday and Tuesday, before coming right back to Prairie Farms to host the Havre Invitational Aug. 17. Best of luck to all t...
LaVon Myers career as head basketball coach at Box Elder high school hasn't really begun yet. But, the now longtime Hi-Line basketball coach led plenty of youths to success this summer. Meyers took two teams to the biggest youth summer basketball week of the year recently in Las Vegas, competing in the Las Vegas Last Call Gold Tournament and the Las Vegas BigFoot Hoops Classic. Yes, these are the same tournaments basketball fans saw on ESPN's Sportscenter with stars like...
