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Articles from the October 2, 2023 edition


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  • Preparing for victory

    Tim Leeds|Updated Oct 2, 2023

    Havre High School had a busy weekend, with wins in both football and volleyball during homecoming weekend. The school had homecoming events through the week, culminating in a pep rally Friday afternoon at the high school in the parking lot and then a parade down Fifth Avenue before the football game. The Blue Ponies dominated in football, beating East Helena 41-6 at Blue Pony Stadium. And Blue Pony volleyball also kept the record in the win section over the weekend, first...

  • Police confirm homicide at Fort Belknap

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Oct 2, 2023

    Fort Belknap Chief of Police Josh Roberge confirmed this morning that a homicide occurred on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation over the weekend but couldn’t provide details. Roberge said he couldn’t say more about the incident than confirming its occurrence, and directed all questions to Fort Belknap Public Relations Officer Camille Stein. This morning Stein said she doesn’t know enough about what happened yet to provide any additional information, but that she would provide details as soon as she is able, possibly by th...

  • Quick pics: A coloring jog-a-thon

    Updated Oct 2, 2023

  • Obituary - Belden Frank Billy, "Chief"

    Updated Oct 2, 2023

    Belden Billy was born to Suzanne Billy on February 1st, 1980. He had two Cree names, Cloud Thunderbird Boy and Whirling Wind. Belden was born with muscular dystrophy but he never let that get the best of him, Chief lived a full life despite his physical limitations. Some of his best memories include traveling with the boys to basketball tournaments, being a manager for the Box Elder Bears Basketball teams, and watching his family members play ball. One memorable day was the...

  • For the Record, Oct. 2, 2023

    Updated Oct 2, 2023

    Havre Police Department A caller on First Avenue reported a theft Friday at 8:44 a.m. -- A bike was reported found Friday at 9:36 a.m. on Washington Avenue. -- Fred Nashookpuk of Havre, 38, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a Friday 11:31 a.m. caller at a Second Street organization reported a man passed out. -- Jack Waylon-McCall Flynn of Gildford, 26, was arrested on a charge of unauthorized use of a vehicle after a 12th Street caller reported Friday at 1:45 p...

  • Correction - Cyrus Slaby obituary

    Updated Oct 2, 2023

    An obituary for Cyrus “Cy” Slaby submitted to Havre Daily News misreported the date of his death. He died Tuesday, Spet. 26....

  • Blue Ponies dominate homecoming game

    Kason Clark|Updated Oct 2, 2023

    With just four games left in the regular season, the Havre High football team is looking to find its stride. At Blue Pony Stadium this past Friday, it looks like the Blue Ponies are finding that rhythm as they defeated East Helena, 41-6, in their homecoming game. On their very first drive of the game, the Ponies worked their way down to the East Helena 27-yard line. Quarterback Griffin Terry then connected with Tre Gary for a touchdown to give Havre a 7-0 lead. After an East...

  • Havre volleyball picks up wins over the weekend

    Kason Clark|Updated Oct 2, 2023

    The Havre High volleyball team has been on a roll this fall and that continued this past weekend. First off, the Blue Ponies defeated Browning, 3-0 (25-17, 25-20, 25-22), on the road Thursday night. The Ponies then kept it up Saturday at home when they defeated East Helena, 3-0 (25-16, 25-22, 25-17). The Ponies got their week started on the road Thursday night against Browning. Looking to get off to a strong start, the Ponies jumped out to a 20-16 lead in the first set. After...

  • Havre golfers shine at State A Tournament

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 2, 2023

    For the second time in as many weeks, the Havre High golfers were on the course at the Sidney Country Club. But the last trip was the end of the line for the Ponies, as they played in the Class A State Tournament Friday and Saturday. Havre didn’t qualify in the boys or girls team races so the Ponies had just individual scores. On the boys side, Havre was led by Reid Kato, who placed an outstanding 25th overall after shooting rounds of 87-82. Kato was making his second s...

  • Fighting Saints crush Lights on homecoming 

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 2, 2023

    Fresh off their bye week, the Montana State University-Northern Lights were hoping to build some momentum as September came to a close. Carroll College had other ideas, however. The Lights lost against No. 9 Carroll College on homecoming 43-3 Saturday afternoon in a Frontier Conference game in Havre. Northern tallied 28 yards of total offense (38 passing), while the Fighting Saints accounted for 337, of which 207 yards were on the ground. Northern quarterback Benjamin Leherz...

  • Skylights stumble at Montana Tech

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 2, 2023

    After a heartbreaking loss last Wednesday to the University of Providence, the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team was hoping to bounce back with a Frontier Conference win. Instead, the Skylights fell short at Montana Tech. The Skylights volleyball team lost in a Frontier Conference matchup against No. 9 Montana Tech Friday in Butte, Montana. The MSU-Northern Skylights lost in four sets (17-25, 25-13, 25-21, and 25-23). The Skylights were led by Emily Feller...