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Havre Daily New staff The power has not been restored everywhere, but NorthWestern Energy reports its crews are still working on power outages caused by the record-setting snow storm Oct. 2-3, and hopes to have all higher-priority customers back in service by Thursday. In an update late Tuesday morning, company spokesman Butch Larcombe said NorthWestern still had 220 customers without power. That number included some homes but also included lower-priority hookups such as irrigation pumps and outbuildings including barns as...
A Harlem woman who assaulted a man while in Havre in January agreed to a plea deal Friday and is scheduled to be sentenced in District Court in Havre Nov. 20 at 2 p.m. Amber (Black Lance) Lawrence, born in 1985, pleaded no contest to a felony count of assault with a weapon. In a no contest plea, the defendant does not admit guilt but agrees the prosecution has enough evidence to convince a jury to find them guilty. Courts treat a no contest plea the same as a guilty plea as far as sentencing. Lawrence was initially charged...
Requests for confirmation of results from the primary election on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation that was rescheduled to Tuesday were not responded to by deadline this morning. Watch the Havre Daily News for results as they become available....
Havre Daily News is already planning for Christmas and needs organizers of Christmas and Holiday Season events to provide information for the Preview to Christmas special publication. Even if full details of the event are not finalized, event information can be included to give readers a heads up to look for details later. Information on these activities is also shared in publications distributed in Canada, as well as in the daily newspaper nearer the time of the events. The deadline for Preview to Christmas is Nov. 3. Send...
Havre Daily News is looking for people who are in the remodeling process for flipping a house. HDN would like to feature the house/project in an article or series of articles in the paper’s quarterly magazine, “Living.” Send information to [email protected] or call 265-6795....
Editor, Montana, the Big Sky State, and also the state where if you don’t like the weather just wait five minutes. This was definitely proven true this week. What was also proven true was the hardiness of the men and women who helped and are still helping dig us out and get people back on the grid. I’m not here to write complaints or run anyone down … Ahem, state road department with the snow plows, North 40 started a sale Saturday on snow shovels. Just saying. But I do want to praise what an awesome community and Hill County...
Technology is the great equalizer. There’s no reason Missoula can’t compete with Silicon Valley and that’s the message we heard at the Montana High Tech Jobs Summit. On Monday, close to 700 Montanans came out to the University of Montana to talk about the growth of high tech jobs in our state. Technology has removed geography as a constraint to doing business and the opportunities are endless. Our big sky and Montana way of life are our greatest recruiting tools as Montana takes hold of the future – a future we know lies in t...
Ann Natalie Stephens passed away Oct. 8, 2017, in Kalispell, Montana, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 90 years old. Ann was born Feb. 17, 1927, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the only child of Allan and Agnes Hanson. When Ann was 12 years old, the family moved from Minneapolis to Havre, Montana. She attended Havre schools, graduating from Havre High School in 1945. Through the years, she fondly remembered her time as a Havre High School cheerleader. She also...
Havre Police Department Andrew M. Hull of Whitefish, 32, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and open container in the city after a Third Avenue business caller reported Tuesday at 11:01 a.m. that a man had passed out in front of the door. —— Officers investigated a motor vehicle crash reported between a black Ford pickup truck and a 2008 Chrysler Tuesday at 11:52 a.m. —— Animal control officers investigated after a 10th Avenue caller reported Tuesday at 1:21 p.m. that a German shepard came into the yard and bit...
From Montana Farmers Union The Farm Bill, agribusiness, health care, cattle market fundamentals, and maximizing soil health are among the highlights of the 2017 Montana Farmers Union Annual Meeting and Convention, set for Oct. 20-21 in Great Falls at the Best Western Heritage Inn. Attendees will have a variety of workshops and presentations to choose from during the two-day event. Dean Folkvord of Wheat Montana will be Friday’s luncheon keynote. Also Friday, the convention will feature a workshop on maximizing soil health b...
From Montana Department of Agriculture Helena — October is National Farm to School Month, a time to celebrate connections happening all over the country between schools and local food producers. From the Trout to Tray program in Livingston, to the Garden to Cafeteria program in Hindsale, to Harvest of the Month taste tests in Geyser, there are great farm to school partnerships in every region of Montana. “We congratulate Montana’s producers, students, food service staff and community partners for the amazing local food partn...
On the Hi-Line and across Northern C 8-Man football this weekend, a new system will get its first test. With the Northern C expansion this last year, the league is now playing its final week of the regular season with crossover games which, for some, will send the top four teams that will get into the Class C 8-Man playoffs. All teams in the Northern C will be playing crossover games this weekend, but only a handful have playoff implications. At the top, Belt's home game with...
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team is halfway through head coach Rose Obunaga's first Frontier Conference, as the league is in the midst of its annual bye week. And thus far, the Skylights are making plenty of noise. Northern sits at 3-4 in conference play, and is alone in fourth place. The Skylights also only trail third-place Carroll College by a half game, so, with this week off, and then five Frontier matches remaining, MSU-N is in a very good place...
Halfway home in the Frontier Conference. As the second week of October dawns, many teams will begin to play each other for a second time as the schedule turns for the home stretch. And while the Frontier title is very much up for grabs, it's time to take a look at who the top individuals have been in the first half of the season and who the candidates are for the Frontier postseason awards. As for the coveted Offensive Player of the Year Award, that race is probably down to...
Thursday High School Volleyball Havre at Browning Chinook vs CJI Rocky Boy at Choteau Harlem at Whitewater Friday High School Football Havre vs Livingston, 7 p.m. Harlem at Malta, 7 p.m. Ft. Benton vs Choteau, 7 p.m. CJI vs Chinook, 7 p.m. High School Volleyball North Star vs Big Sandy HLP vs Box Elder Saturday High School Football Box Elder vs Simms, 1 p.m. HLP vs Rocky Boy, 1 p.m. Big Sandy at Geraldine/Highwood, 1 p.m. North Star vs Valier, 1 p.m. High School Volleyball...
