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Editor’s note: This version corrects the size of the fire in the subheadline. Work on the Eagle Creek Fire continues with the firefighting perimeter continuing to grow. The perimeter was estimated at 40 percent Sunday and the Inciweb reporting site Tuesday reported the perimeter 60 percent contained. The site has reported the size of the fire at 7,225 acres since Sunday evening. Incident Commander Robert Smith said Tuesday the land crews are primarily working on the edges t...
The Hill County Local Advisory Council on Behavioral Health has announced that the Eighth Annual Hill County Suicide Awareness Walk is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 15. This is an event that the LAC and it's members have been promoting for years and seeks to raise awareness about suicide as an issue and destigmatize seeking help for mental and behavioral health issues that can push a person toward suicidal ideation. The LAC in general seeks to destigmatize mental and behaviora...
The Havre Fire Department's Fill the Boot drive is on for Festival Days this year from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, a drive for money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association and one that the department has been doing at Festival Days for many decades. A release from the DJ Olson of the Havre Fire Department, and the drive's primary organizer, said people can use Venmo to donate to the cause by finding them at @Havre-Firefighters and using FTB under the "What's it for" in the Venmo...
Hill County is implementing stage 1 fire restrictions effective Friday at 12:01 a.m. Fish, Wildlife and Parks is following suit on state land in the county. Watch for more in Thursday’s edition of Havre Daily News....
Havre Area Chamber of Commerce The winning Havre Festival Days button numbers for Sept. 14 are: 1846, 184, 1743, 1668, 1849 Winners can bring their buttons to the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce office at 130 Fifth Ave. to claim their prizes. More winning numbers will be announced each day this week....
Josh Funk AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. - Amtrak is suspending some long-distance routes including the Empire Builder that runs along the Hi-Line as business and government officials are bracing for the possibility of a nationwide rail strike at the end of this week while talks carry on between the largest U.S. freight railroads and their unions. Amtrak already suspended its California Zephyr and Empire Builder lines that run from Chicago to the West Coast, and, starting...
Press release A strong blood supply is key to preparedness for disasters and medical emergencies, and donors can ensure blood is on the shelves the moment it’s needed. Those who race to give Sept. 1-30 will automatically be entered for a chance to win a VIP NASCAR experience, including two tickets to a 2023 race, and will also receive a coupon by email for a free haircut all thanks to Sport Clips Haircuts.* Donors can schedule an appointment to donate using the Red Cross Blood Donor App, by visiting http:/...
Anthony N. “Tony” Giardina of Kalispell, 54, passed away at home August 29th surrounded by his loving family. Tony was born in Havre, Montana to Diana (Anderson) Griggs and Nick Giardina December 19, 1967. Tony was a Havre High School Graduate and attended Montana State University-Northern before moving to Kalispell, where he met the love of his life, Lori. Tony and Lori were married January 12, 2002, at Holland Lake Lodge. Shortly after, Tony and Lori started TL Custom Hom...
Havre Police Department Everett Dale Windyboy Sr. of Havre, 69, was served a Justice or City court warrant at Hill County Detention Center Tuesday at 10:22 a.m. -- Officers investigated a sexual or violent offender registry complaint reported by a 17th Street West caller at 1:12 p.m. Tuesday. -- A badly injured fawn was reported Tuesday at 1:59 p.m. on 12th Street. -- Everett Dale Windyboy Sr. of Havre, 69, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a 5:28 p.m. Tuesday...
A front-page story in Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News about Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean, a Republican facing Democrat Sheri Williams and independent Les Odegard in her bid for re-election, misreported that Hill County’s insurance committee recommended switching the county’s workers compensation insurance to a Great Falls company. The company recommended was not from Great Falls....
This fall, the Havre High volleyball team will be looking to build off its impressive season from last year. In 2021, the Blue Ponies had a strong regular season and finished second at the state tournament. While expectations are high this fall, players such as Kyanna Jarvis know there is plenty of work to do throughout the season. "We feel like we're pretty high up there so far but we still have a lot of work to do," Jarvis said. "We're just working hard and practicing every...
While most eyes have been on the starts of the Montana State University-Northern football and volleyball seasons, there are several other collegiate sports beginning their seasons on the Hi-Line. This past weekend, the MSU-N rodeo teams began their fall season. The MSU-N rodeo teams began with a rodeo hosted by Northwest Community College in Powell, Wyoming, this past Friday and Saturday. In the women's rodeo, the MSU-N team finished second with a total of 315 points. Montana...
Kale VanCampen, Havre High Football The Havre Blue Ponies got their second win of 2022, and senior quarterback Kale VanCampen had quite the game. On offense, VanCampen threw for over 100 yards and two touchdowns, tossing TD passes of 28 and 3 yards. On defense, he also picked off a pass and returned it 64 yards for a score as Havre blanked Hardin 35-0. VanCampen is also a returning All-State wrestler for the Ponies, who also competes in track and field and American Legion...