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Editor’s note: After Havre Daily News went to press, the Hill County Commission submitted an addition to this agenda tabling discussion of purchasing a new copy machine for the commission. 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 Sheriff wage county matrix Contracts Lawn Tree Services LLC contract for for snow removal parking lot/walks, sanding, ice melt for t...
Almost 5,000 NorthWestern Energy customers lost power in an outage Sunday morning that affected mostly Havre, Lohman and the surrounding areas, but was fixed within three hours. A message from Hill County Electric Sunday said power was out in Harlem and Malta, but the cooperative this morning reported it had no outages and NorthWestern Energy did not report outages past Havre. Power went out just before 7:30 and affected thousands of homes and businesses in the area, as well as shutting off street lights and traffic signals....
Staff and wire report Recently, the Montana Twelfth Judicial District Treatment Court — TJDTC — held a graduation ceremony for two participants on September 29th, 2022 at the Hill County Courthouse. In addition to presiding Judge Kaydee Snipes Ruiz and the graduates, people in attendance included families and friends, representatives from the offices of Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., and members of the treatment team and community. The two graduates entered the TJDTC program based on dru...
Gloria J. Chiefstick, 73, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare Friday, September 30, 2022. Wake services began at 5:00 p.m. Sunday, October 2, 2022, and continued until her funeral service, which was at 10:00 a.m. today, October 3, 2022, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church with Earl “Archie” Arkinson officiating....
Douglas D. "Tiny" Main Sr., 68, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Sunday, September 25, 2022. Wake services began at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, September 29, 2022. A Rosary was said at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 29, 2022, and funeral services were held at noon Friday, September 30, 2022. All services took place at the Chief Nosey Center in Lodge Pole. Burial followed in the Main Family Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with...
August M. “Gus” Sjogren II, 68, passed away due to natural causes at his sister’s residence Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and private family graveside services will be held at a later date. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Gus’ online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at www.hollandbonine.com. Gus was born January 3, 1954, in Martinez, CA, to Gus and Melvia (Thompson) Sjogren. He was raised all over the cou...
Havre Police Department A large buck was reported in the alley near Grant Avenue Friday at 10:28 a.m. -- Vandalism was reported Friday at 11:23 p.m. on 11th Avenue. -- Jacob Logan James Folk of Havre, 33, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants after a caller reported a man with warrants walking on First Street West Friday at 1:28 p.m. -- Ariel Micheala Sunchild of Havre, 31, was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants and a charge of driving without a vali...
After a win over Miles City the previous weekend, the Havre High football team was looking to win its second game in a row Friday night against Glendive. With it being a home game at Blue Pony Stadium, the Blue Ponies got off to a hot start to take a 26-0 lead over the Red Devils. Even though the Devils fought back, the Ponies held on to win 26-12. "These kids are fighters," HHS head coach Jake Eldridge said about his players. "They don't quit, they come out and they play...
The Havre High golf teams were fighting for individual medals and Blue Pony Pride at last weekend’s Class A State Golf Tournament. The Ponies were also fighting against a stellar Class A field, a tough golf course, and some ugly weather at the Hamilton Golf Club. And, the Ponies did what they always do — they fought hard. Led by a Top 10 performance from junior Shea Reber, the four Blue Ponies who qualified for the state tournament, which ran Friday and Saturday in Hamilton, h...
This past weekend was a busy one for the Havre High volleyball team. After defeating Lewistown Thursday night, the Blue Ponies played in matches against Glendive and Ronan Friday and Saturday. Despite the busy slate, the Ponies showed no signs of slowing down as they defeated Glendive (25-9, 25-19, 25-19) Friday and then defeated Ronan in three sets (25-9, 25-22, 25-17) at Havre High Gymnasium Saturday. "I'm just really proud of the girls. Three matches in three days is a...
Last week was a tough start to the Frontier Conference volleyball season. But, the Montana State University-Northern Skylights are rolling now. After beating Providence Wednesday night in Havre, the Skylights took to the road, and swept the Montana Western Bulldogs Saturday in Dillon. The Skylights won in three sets (25-20, 25-20, and 25-19). During the first set, Western went on a 7-0 to take and extend the lead. Northern came back and made some big plays and runs at the end...
With the postseason looming, the Havre High cross country teams are looking to find their stride. The Blue Ponies continued to work on their times as they competed at the Custer County Invitational in Miles City this past Saturday. In their races, both the HHS boys and girls teams finished fifth. The HHS boys team scored 171 points to finish fifth out of 15 teams in its race. Sheridan scored 39 points as a team to finish first while Hardin took second and Laurel took third....
On Saturday against the 21st-nationally ranked Montana Tech Orediggers, a young and growing Montana State University-Northern football team had its hands full. The Orediggers got off to a hot start while the Lights could not create momentum as the Lights lost 73-0 in Butte. "It wasn't a performance any of us in our organization are really excited about. It was a tough day," MSU-N head coach Jerome Souers said. "But we're all in. There's not going to be any finger point or...
BOZEMAN - As the rain was stopping in Bozeman Saturday evening, Sean Chambers was just getting started, leading No. 4 Montana State to a 41-24 win over California Davis under the lights at Bobcat Stadium, in a nationally televised game on ESPNU. The rain that fell all day finally let up as the game started around 8:25 p.m. On the Bobcats second offensive play, Chambers followed the blocking of Derryk Snell and Ravi Alston around the right side, streaking 78 yards untouched to...
Dear grandchildren, Have you ever gone to bed with a smile on your face and true joy in your heart? I know most of you are so busy that when your head hits the pillow it doesn't take long before you are in dreamland. But last Sunday when my head hit the pillow there truly was a smile on my face and joy and contentment reigned in my heart. My day started about 6:30 a.m. with soft voices from the room next door. Knox and Janessa had spent the night at our house. I couldn't make...