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This weekend saw host to another successful Festival Days celebration with event after event drawing crowds from Friday to Sunday. All three days had major events this year, some larger than years past, some smaller, but all seemed to satisfy their audiences. Friday saw the Steve Heil Memorial Car Show that evening, with car enthusiasts from around the area lining up on Third Avenue, showing off their rides. Dave Lewis, one of the attendees said the show was a bit smaller...
Gary Buchanan, an independent running for Congress in the newly formed eastern district of Montana, stopped in Havre this weekend to take part in the Festival Days Parade, hold a meet and greet and speak with the Havre Daily News about his candidacy. Buchanan, the only candidate in the eastern congressional district who came to Festival Days, said while he is neither a Democrat nor a Republican, and his positions on issues often draw the ire of both sides, he decided to run...
The Eagle Creek Fire in the Bear Paw Mountains appears to be fairly well under control, with the resources deployed to fight the fire headed home at the end of shift today, Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation Montana Forest Action Plan Project Manager Wyatt Frampton said this morning. Frampton said the fire is 95 percent contained, and although local firefighters will be keeping a close eye on it, the main job of firefighting is done. The incident commander as of last Tuesday, Robert Smith, said it was...
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — The Montana Grizzlies shook off the rust after a long flight to the eastern time zone and earned a decisive 49-14 win over Indiana State on Saturday in the first-ever meeting between the two programs. After the Sycamores came out firing early in the first quarter, Montana's defense settled in and put up yet another dominant performance, allowing ISU to score just one offensive touchdown and forcing the home team to punt on seven-straight drives through t...
Western 0 21 7 7 - 35 MSU-Northern 0 0 0 6 - 6 2nd Quarter UMW - Reese Neville 30 yd run (Mears kick) Drive: 5 plays, 52 yards UMW - Jon Jund 1 yd run (Mears kick) Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards UMW - DJ Kirven 5 yd run (Mears kick) Drive: 4 plays, 21 yards 3rd Quarter UMW - Jund 46 pass to Dylan Shipley (Mears kick) Drive: 3 plays, 59 yards 4th Quarter UMW - Kirven 9 yd run (Mears kick) Drive: 4 plays, 50 yards MSU-N - Joshua Rose fumble return (kick failed) UMW MSU-N First Downs...
On Friday night at Blue Pony Stadium, the Havre High football team hosted a tough Billings Central squad. The Rams came into the contest undefeated with double-digit wins in every game this year. Even though they had home field advantage, the Blue Ponies could not slow down the Rams as Billings Central defeated Havre 35-0. "I thought we played well at times but execution, especially in critical times, has got to be better," HHS head coach Jake Eldridge said. "They gave me...
The Montana State University-Northern football team is a young program under new head coach Jerome Souers. With this youth will come growing pains, so the Lights will have their struggles this fall. This past Saturday at Tilleman Field, the Lights had another tough outing with a 35-6 loss to Montana Western. Despite the loss, Souers does see the growth in his team. "Our execution is still a long way from where it needs to be but I'm proud of the improvements that they made...
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team got its first look at the rest of the Frontier Conference this past weekend with the Frontier Preview Tournament in Billings. And, after four matches, the Skylights found out just how good the league is going to be this fall. On Friday, the Skylights were swept by No. 20 Montana Tech. The Skylights lost in three sets (16-25, 19-25, and 12-25.). The Skylights were led by Alana Graves, who tallied eight kills hitting a...
After competing in their lone home meet of the season, the Havre High cross country teams were back on the road with the Scottie Invitational in Fort Peck this past Saturday. While the Blue Ponies were missing some talent, both the boys and girls teams finished third in their respective meets. "I was pretty happy with our performances. We just had another weekend of personal bests for most of our runners," HHS head coach Erin Lynch said. "We had some kids really step it up...
What a better way to go into the postseason than to play two tough courses. That's exactly what the Havre High golf teams did last week. The Blue Ponies finished the regular season with the Billings Central Invitational last Thursday and the Laurel Invite last Friday, and HHS head coach George Ferguson said, regardless of scores, his Ponies achieved what they set out to do. "We wanted to use these 36 holes to prepare for divisionals," Ferguson said. "We were challenged on two...
After three weekends on the road, the Havre High volleyball team was finally home at Blue Pony Gymnasium this past weekend. On Saturday, the Blue Ponies hosted conference opponent Glendive, who they defeated in four sets (25-16, 25-27, 25-7, 25-10). While the Ponies won in four sets, HHS head coach Stephanie Huse believes the Red Devils gave them all they could handle. “I thought it was a great battle,” Huse said. “I thought Glendive definitely came in and challenged us....
Havre Police Department Clifford John Black Elk of Havre, 31, was issued a summons on a charge of theft of lost or mislaid property after a wallet was reported stolen from a First Street business Friday at 11:11 a.m. —— A hit and run crash was reported at 1:52 p.m. Friday at Havre High School. —— A Second Street caller reported Friday at 2:26 p.m. that a vehicle had been stolen two days prior. —— A 3:40 p.m. Friday caller reported slashed tires on Fourth Street. —— A 14-year-old was issued a summons on a charge of minor...
Editor’s note: Havre Daily News received an updated version of this calendar after a previous version already went to press Friday. Monday 10 a.m. — Council on Aging interview with Bill Lanier in commissioners’ office 1 p.m. — Fair Commission interview with Alicia DeRosa in commissioners’ office Museum board interview with Vickie Clouse moved to Wednesday at 11 a.m. Tuesday 8:30 a.m. — Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fire update call in commissioners’ office 10 a.m. — Montana Department of T...
Editor’s note: Havre Daily News did not receive this agenda in time to print it in Friday’s edition of Havre Daily News. Great Northern Fair Commission will meet Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. in the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center. The meeting agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members Recognize and record public attendees Approve minutes Public comment — anything brought up here will be added to next month’s new business to be discussed and voted on Fair manager’s report Civic groups report Do...
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. 22-2705 Resolution Appointing Special Deputy County Attorneys Contracts FY2023 Extension Services Agreement between Montana State University Extension and Hill County, Montana Inmate Excess Medical Insurance and/or Claims Administration Management 2022-2023 Agreement Health Department Family Planning...
Donald Cox Sr., 71, passed away September 15, 2022, in Great Falls, MT. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Wilderness Funeral Homes in Chinook at 11:00 a.m.....
The Havre-Hill County Library will be open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23. The library will be closed from 9 to 10 a.m. for an all-staff meeting....