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Veterans, service groups and sponsors came together Friday for the second annual Hi-Line Veterans Stand down at the District 4 HRDC Building in Havre. The purpose of the Stand Down was to help veterans with needs and give them access to representatives from the Department of Veterans' Affairs, Montana Veterans and job service associations and access to health screenings, a service provided by Bullhook Community Health Center employees. The local Stand Down event was...
Havre Daily News staff Montana State University-Northern announced it has hired Neil Moisey as provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs, second-in-command of the university under Chancellor Greg Kegel and the person in charge of all academic issues. Moisey, who officially starts Dec. 1, is taking the place of William Rugg, who started in Feburary 2014 and retired June 30 this year. "Dr. Moisey has a long academic history in Montana and will be able to hit the ground...
A 66-year-old Havre woman died after a deer she crashed into on U.S. Highway 87 Friday evening went through the windshield and hit her, a Montana Highway Patrol news release says. The county coroner was not available to release the name of the woman by printing deadline this morning. Highway Patrol received a call about the crash at 8:01 p.m. Friday and troopers arrived on the scene, near mile marker 97 on Highway 87, at 8:24 p.m. The woman was driving a Toyota Rav4 northbound on U.S. 87 when she hit the deer. Both she and...
Though crews worked throughout the weekend to restore power, some people in the area were still without electricity as of this morning, NorthWestern Energy spokesperson Butch Larcombe said. Meanwhile, roads are gradually being cleared on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation in the Bear Paw Mountains. A week after a record-breaking snowstorm dumped up to a foot-and-a-half of snow in some spots on the plains and 30 inche s of snow in the mountains, much of the reservation’s roads have been cleared of snow, Jacintha Four Souls, an...
Havre Daily News staff CHINOOK- The community medical center in Chinook is inviting people to a day of fun and health the end of this month. "The fall health fair may be a little later this year, but there will be lots of fun and education for the whole family," Sweet Medical Center said in a release about the health fair. "On Friday, Oct. 27, from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m., area residents are welcome and encouraged to come to the Blaine County Event Center. "There is no school...
From Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has worked for more than a year on rule changes to address confusion with a statute that requires the FWP director’s permission to train dogs within a mile of nesting habitat. However, the Environmental Quality Council alternatively wants to address the statute itself. FWP has committed to working with EQC on a potential legislative proposal for the 2019 legislative session. The issue has received attention in the past few years as upland gamebird hunters have c...
From Farm Service Agency The USDA Farm Service Agency is hosting a producer meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 11, at 10 a.m. at Wallner Hall at 337 Ohio St, Chinook, MT 59523. The meeting will be co-hosted by the Hill and Blaine County FSA Offices and is free and open to the public. This meeting was rescheduled due the recent snow storm. FSA will present information on the Emergency Conservation Program authorized by the Agricultural Act of 2014, the 2014 Farm Bill. ECP Fire Signup is scheduled for Oct. 9 to Nov. 8 in both...
After nine months of debate over repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act, it’s time to start a new chapter in the history of access to high quality and affordable health care. The ACA certainly isn’t perfect. A bipartisan Senate effort to address some of its imperfections was underway until Republican leaders pulled the plug to devote more attention to the latest – and hopefully final – attempt to repeal and replace the 2010 law. It’s time to reignite that bipartisan discussion and affect some immediate changes. Most...
Havre Police Department Marvin Dale Spotted Bird Jr. of Havre, 22, was issued a summons on charges of driving without a driver’s license, stop sign violation, driving without insurance and failure to stop or remain at the injury accident after a 13th Street West caller reported Friday at 8:06 a.m. that someone in a Kia ran into her car and left. —— Officers investigated after a 12th Avenue-area caller reported Friday at 9:34 a.m. that they found a set of keys. —— Officers investigated after a 17th Street West caller re...
In a front-page article about Rep. Jacob Bachmeier, D-Havre, holding a rally about the state budget, the first name of Angela Murri of Quality Life Concepts was misreported and the amount of the state’s $227 million budget shortfall was misreported....
Algie Piapot of Rocky Boy, 74, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, in Great Falls due to natural causes. A wake started Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, at 4 p.m. and continued until Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at 11 a.m. when a service was held, all at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy. Burial was at Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Algie's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence at...
Rebecca "Becky" Mae Rodriquez, 57, passed away Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at Northern Montana Hospital due to natural causes. Cremation has taken place and services will be held at a later date. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Becky's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for her family at http://www.hollandbonine.com. Becky was born Aug. 14, 1960, to Rodolfo and Alice (Jarvis) Rodriquez in Missoula. She grew up...
Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Vaile, 65, passed away Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, at Northern Montana Care Center due to natural causes. Cremation has taken place and services will be held at a later date. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Cindy's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for her family at http://www.hollandbonine.com. Cindy was born on March 19, 1952, to Kenneth and Martha (Juneau) Vaile in Cut Bank. She attended...
Matthew B. Walen, 50, a dedicated dad, husband, son and Grizzlies fan, died Sept. 23, 2017, at University of Colorado Cancer Center in Aurora, Colo., from complications after his second stem cell transplant in a many-year fight with lymphoma. Matt is rooting out typos and critiquing the plays of the Denver Broncos and UM Grizzlies from the other side now. Matt was born March 11, 1967, in Denver, the son of Bud and Patti Walen. After his parents divorced, Matt split his youth...
Community Stadium has been a tough place to play for the Montana State University-Northern Lights over the years. And it continued to be Saturday night. On Eastern Oregon’s homecoming night in LaGrande, Oregon, the Lights dropped the Frontier Conference road affair 41-12. The loss dropped Northern to 0-5 in conference play, while the Mounties beat the Lights for the fifth straight season, improving to 2-3 in the conference standings. The game was Northern’s second str...
For the most part, the Havre High cross country teams take part in a pretty competitive schedule. But still, there are few meets more challenging for the Blue Ponies than the 7-on-7 Helena Preview Meet. The Preview Meet, which was held last Thursday at Bill Roberts Golf Course in Helena, featured not only some of the top runners from Class A, but many from Class AA as well. In the girls meet, with a total of 51 teams in attendance, Bozeman took first, while the Havre girls...
The Havre High football team always knew that winning against Billings Central in Billings was going to be tough. But when the Blue Ponies took the field against the Rams, it didn’t take long to notice the drastic difference between the two teams. Billings Central, which is currently tied for second place in the Eastern A with a 6-1 overall record, got its sixth win of the year, thanks to a 55-0 shutout win over Havre Friday night in Billings. The Rams scored early, with 34 f...
For those who don't know, October is breast cancer awareness month and if the any of the fans were wondering why the Havre High volleyball team was sporting pink jersey's Saturday night in its home match against Conrad, that would be the reason why. For years, sports teams from all ranks: professional, college and high school, have been donning pink to show their support for the fight against breast cancer. But starting last season, the Blue Ponies took their show of support...
After dropping consecutive matches last week, the Havre High volleyball team was hoping to bounce back this past weekend, against a pair of Class B teams in non-conference action. And with two impressive performances, the Blue Ponies accomplished what they set out to do. The Ponies, who took on Cut Bank Friday on the road and Conrad Saturday at home, were looking to sweep each team for the second time this season. First, they took care of the Wolves Friday night, winning by th...
BOZEMAN (AP) - Chris Murray ran for two touchdowns and Montana State defeated Portland State 30-22 Saturday. The Bobcats (2-3, 2-1 Big Sky Conference) scored on their first possession of the second half and the Vikings' following possession to break the game open. Murray's second touchdown, a 5-yard run, capped a 12-play, 75-yard drive on the ground. Then PSU punter Hayden Cowden dropped the snap in the MSU end zone and Chad Kanow recovered for another MSU touchdown and a...
