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  • MMA returns to Havre with Lights Out at the Dome

    Kason Clark|Updated Aug 31, 2021

    After a two-year absence, MMA fighting finally returned to Havre this past Saturday. At the Havre Ice Dome, Lights Out at the Dome returned after missing out in 2020 to put on a show for local fighting fans in the packed dome. The main event of the night was Doug Collins and Louie Lopez who fought in the 145-pound weight class. However, Collins won the fight in the first round with a rear-naked choke. With the win, Collins improved to 3-1 as a fighter while Lopez fell to 0-2....

  • Northern works to engage students in campus, community

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Aug 31, 2021

    Montana State University-Northern Dean of Students Corey Kopp said the next few weeks will see the campus continue its efforts to engage with students and welcome them back with a series of events that were kicked off earlier this month with the Aurora Borealis Festival. Kopp said this week kicked off a series of programs held for the school’s residential community with the various residential halls hosting activities that range from “Adulting 101” courses for new residents, to academic networking among students with the s...

  • 'Mamma Mia!' back after an 18-month delay

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Aug 31, 2021

    After more than 18 months, Montana Actors' Theatre will finally be able to put on their production of "Mamma Mia!", a show that was canceled at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The play is scheduled to run Sept. 10, 11, 16-18, 23-25 at 8 p.m., MSU-Northern's Little Theatre in Cowan Hall, and at 2 p.m. Sept. 12 and 19. MAT Youth Activities Director and House and Costume Manager Angela Pratt, director of the production who will also be playing Tanya, said it's been a...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Aug. 31, 2021

    Updated Aug 31, 2021

    The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 890 new cases, 5,057 active cases, 251 hospitalizations and 1,800 deaths. The cumulative total for the state as 127,227 cases. Blaine County Health Department reported Monday evening being notified of 6 new cases Saturday through Monday, 43 active, no active hospitalizations listed, 954 total cases, 24 deaths. Hill County Health Department reported Monday evening that 16 new cases were reported Saturday through Monday, 79 active, 4 active hospitalizations...

  • Obituary - Carmella J. Eagleman

    Updated Aug 31, 2021

    Carmella J. Eagleman, 56, passed away due to complications from COVID-19 at Benefis Healthcare on Sunday, August 29, 2021. Wake services will begin at 4:00 p.m. today, Tuesday, August 31, 2021, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Eagleman Cemetery....

  • Obituary - Carolyn J. (Stremcha) Green

    Updated Aug 31, 2021

    Carolyn J. (Stremcha) Green, 95, passed away peacefully at the Northern Montana Care Center on August 27, 2021. Cremation has taken place and a private family service is planned. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Carolyn’s online memorial page at http://www.hollandbonine.com to leave a message of condolence for the family. Carolyn was born August 20, 1926, north of Havre on a farm, to Joseph and Anna Stremcha. She attended Belleview School and completed grades one through e...

  • For the Record, Aug. 31, 2021

    Updated Aug 31, 2021

    Havre Police Department Monday at 6:44 a.m., a stolen electric scooter was reported by a Fourth Avenue caller. -- Officers investigated a two-vehicle crash on Fifth Avenue that was reported at 9:47 a.m. Monday. -- Officers assisted Casper Police Department with an investigation at 1:13 p.m. Monday. -- A summons was issued related to a 1:20 p.m. Monday call from the bus garage. No details on charges were provided. -- A summons was issued after someone stopped at the police stat...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Aug 31, 2021

    The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinance Resolutions Resolution No. 21-2669 Alcohol Tax Dollars to Cover the Receipt and Disbursement of Additional Tax Dollars Received from the State Contracts Council on Aging and North Central Montana Transit Contract Beaver Creek Park outhouse contract with Frank Leeds Construction Board appointments Phillip Moen appointment to the Mount...

  • Correction - For the record

    Updated Aug 31, 2021

    An entry in For the Record on Page A5 of Monday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported that Connor Bender was arrested on a charge of unlawful transfer or possession of alcohol. Bender was issued a summons on the charge....

  • CJI, Hays set to participate in MSU Extension's Reimagining Rural program

    Updated Aug 31, 2021

    From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Twenty-three rural Montana communities including Chester-Joplin-Inverness and Hays are set to participate in a Montana State University Extension program that focuses on providing Montana’s small towns with opportunities to shape their future. The Reimagining Rural virtual gathering is a series of three evening events where people come together in their communities to listen to virtual speakers discuss positive examples of successful rural communities. Following the speakers, local groups wil...

  • Send Results: Volleyball underway on the Hi-Line

    George Ferguson|Updated Aug 31, 2021

    Only a couple scores from the first week of the 2021 high school volleyball season were sent in. So I'd like to take this time to ask area coaches and athletic directors to please be conscious of sending in scores to the Havre Daily News. We want your varsity box scores for several reasons. First, we want to make sure every area team is covered. That's always been important to us, and will always be important to us, and the Hi-Line Volleyball Roundup is the way we do it....

  • Hi-Line Sports Schedule

    Updated Aug 31, 2021

    TUESDAY High School Golf Havre at Harlowton High School Volleyball North Star at Big Sandy Fort Benton vs CJI THURSDAY High School Volleyball Fort Benton vs Big Sandy CJI vs Box Elder FRIDAY High School Football Havre at Lewistown, 6 p.m. Chinook at Shelby, 7 p.m. Big Sandy at Hot Springs, 7 p.m. CJI at Harlem, 7 p.m. North Star at Valier, 7 p.m. Fort Benton vs Cascade, 7 p.m. High School Volleyball Havre vs Lewistown, 7 p.m Chinook at North Star Big Sandy at DGS High School...

  • Hi-Line Football: Harlem wins first-ever 8-man football game

    Kason Clark|Updated Aug 31, 2021

    In their opening game of the season, North Star six-man football had a dominant performance on the ground with 459 rushing yards. But that was not enough Saturday afternoon as they lost a 53-45 shootout to Bainville at home. The teams traded blows throughout the game with Bainville leading 47-45 heading to the fourth quarter. Bainville finally put the game away in the fourth with a 46-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Jesse Strickland to Connor Wade with 8:50 left in the ga...

  • Local Golf Report: Champions crowned at Prairie Farms

    George Ferguson|Updated Aug 31, 2021

    All good things must come to an end. And for many, league golf is one of those things that come to an end this time of year. That was certainly the case this past week at Prairie Farms Golf Course, as both the men’s and women’s leagues wrapped up their seasons. In the men’s 18-hole finale last Wednesday, Master Sports defeated Michelob Light for the championship. Congrats to the team of Doug Sheppard, Barry Kato, Justin Halverson and Wayne Bolken, and also Terry Sheppard and K...