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Editor’s note: This version removes a citation which was later dismissed by the court. Havre Police Department Officers investigated a found property report after someone reported finding $20 Thursday at 3:58 p.m. —— Officers investigated a disturbance after a caller from Havre High School reported Thursday at 4:30 p.m. that girls were fighting. —— Officers investigated a complaint Thursday at 7:17 p.m. related to a violation of conditions of release. —— Officers investigated a complaint after a Washington Avenue caller...
With 26 days remaining until Election Day, state Rep. Stephanie Hess, R-Havre, and her Democratic challenger, Jacob Bachmeier, engaged in a public debate Thursday night during a campaign forum in Hensler Auditorium in Montana State University-Northern's Applied Technology Center . The two candidates are running for the seat in House District 28, which comprises the city of Havre. It was the only one of five area legislative races for which both candidates showed up. Other...
By Emily Mayer A few weeks back, it was announced that R. X. Lewis, former proprietor of The Havre Plaindealer and later The Havre Daily Promoter, had passed away. He was a well-respected man in Havre and throughout Montana. His family and friends were planning a tribute to the late newspaperman. This article was published on the front page of the Plaindealer’s Oct. 14, 1916 issue: WILL PAY TRIBUTE TO R. X. LEWIS At a Meeting in Court House Next Thursday A well deserved recognition of service to Northern Montana in general a...
Editor, Thank you for your support of the Third Annual Family Violence Stops Here Walk for Awareness: FiveHeads, Gary & Leo’s Fresh Foods, Northern Montana Healthcare, Havre Police Department, Culligan, Havre Daily News, The wonderful participants. See you again next year. The Hill County Health Department and District IV HRDC Domestic Violence Program...
In support of this year’s presidential candidates, I’ve stopped listening to them and have pursued a few hobbies instead. I’ve written about the yoga, and yes, it’s still reminding me that I have pursued a lifetime of poor fitness choices. The interesting thing about yoga is that it gives me enough physical exertion to burn off some agitation, but it also focuses on breathing, controlling your breathing, improving your breathing, using your breathing to improve your activit...
While the race for the White House dominates this fall’s news, new findings about Social Security should concern Montana workers who are paying into Social Security today. We have long known that Social Security is headed for a fiscal cliff unless our political leaders take action to make the program financially sound. But an analysis by AARP makes clear just how damaging the cuts would be for residents of Montana and all future retirees. Here is a glimpse of what a 25 percent cutback would mean to future retirees in our s...
Havre City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17, in Havre City Hall. More information on any of the items on the agenda is available at the city clerk’s office. The agenda for Monday’s meeting is: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Roll call Minutes Committee reports Public comment on agenda items 1 through 4. For items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments offered here are limited to one minute. Regular agenda 1. Waste Water Treatment Plant SRF Bond Drawdown #17. 2. Bull H...
Monday 5:15 p.m. — Mosquito Board meeting 6:15 p.m. — Weed Board meeting Tuesday 10 a.m. — Semi Annual MDT meeting 5:30 p.m. — Fair Board meeting Wednesday 12 p.m. — Board of Health meeting 2:30 p.m. — Mckinstry Presentation 7 p.m. — Hill County Fire Council meeting Thursday 10 a.m. — County Officials meeting 11 a.m. — Business meeting • Manual claims • Employment review • Resolutions • Tax adjustments • County Permit approval • Subdivision/survey approval • Contracts • Comments from the public 3 p.m. — Airport Board mee...
The October Great Northern Fair Board meeting will be Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Timmons Room of the Hill County Courthouse. Call meeting to order Roll call of members Recognize and record public attendees Approve minutes Public comment Fair manager report Fair foundation report 4-H report Grounds Committee report Company Policy Committee report Long Range Planning Committee report Financial Planning Committee report Old business Credit card program Hail insurance and facility repair Web site Horse barn management Fair...
Rev. Earl Lewis Kainz, 83, passed away in the early morning hours Oct. 12, 2016 with his grandson Daniel by his side. Earl was born in Minneapolis April 11, 1933, under very difficult circumstances. He had all sorts of medical issues that caused him to spend the first few years of his life in the hospital. The miracles the medical staff preformed are still a mystery to us all. After spending several years in foster care, at 8 years old he was finally placed with Joseph and...
Rita Bradley, 85, passed away Oct. 13, at Fort Belknap, Montana. Wake services will be held at Kills At Night Center in Hays at 5 p.m. today, Friday, Oct. 14. Funeral services will be Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, 11 a.m. at Kills At Night Center. Edwards Funeral Home is handling arrangements....
Hill County does not have a shortage of law enforcement agencies. The Havre Police Department, Rocky Boy Police Department, Hill County Sheriff's Office, Montana Highway Patrol, U.S. Border Patrol, FBI and the Tri-Agency Safe Trails Task Force - a drug task force made of officers from the police department, the sheriff's office and the FBI - are all agencies that are able to respond to a local concern within minutes. There have been many times when multiple said agencies have...
Press release Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for September is Adrianna Riley. Adrianna is the daughter of Nate and Amanda Riley. She has one brother Kaden Riley. Adrianna is an active member in the school choir. In her spare time she enjoys reading and has a love for animals. She is very shy and quiet but takes her studies seriously. Adrianna pays attention in class and always tries to do her best. In the future she plans to attend college. September's...
North Central Senior Center, Oct. 17-21 The Senior Center has its annual fundraiser approaching. If you would like to rent a table for $10 contact Gwen at the center, 265-5464. We will be having our rummage sale, bazaar, and food sale Oct. 28 and 29. Keep watch for further information. To help or participate, call the center. High-dose flu shots will be available at the Senior Center for those who are 65 years and older Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. If you have any questions, call 265-5481 ext. 266. People can...
You know, Lord, one doesn't have to look far to find someone with aches and pains. We desire to live on and on and it seems that self-preservation is the first law of nature. But we all grow old! Someone shared a little joke about that, it kind of goes like this: A Sunday School teacher was telling her class about Heaven and asked, "If I'm good to my neighbors, will that get me to Heaven?" The answer was "No." Next she asked, "If I give money to the poor, will that get me to...
And Jesus said, "If anyone wishes to come with me, they must deny themselves, pick their cross and follow me. For whoever tries to save their life will lose it, but whoever gives their life for my sake nd the sake of the gospel will gain it." - Mark 8:35-36 Out our way, we know that appearances can be misleading. Goliath and I were pushing cows with Charlie over on Tiger Ridge a short time after a heavy rain, and most of the cows were on the other side of the ridge when we got...
For the third straight week, the Montana Grizzlies are home, inside the friendly, and for opponents, hostile confines of Washington-Grizzly Stadium. And while the Grizzlies’ latest opponent, the Sacramento State Hornets, may not strike fear into the hearts of UM fans, the game is a big one. After trouncing Mississippi Valley State in their final non-conference game of the season, the No. 10 Griz (4-1, 1-1) return to Big Sky Conference play when they host the 1-5 Hornets S...
For one of the first times this season, the Havre High volleyball team has some momentum. And that's why even though the Blue Ponies don't have a conference match on the schedule this weekend, their match against Choteau Saturday is one they want to win badly. And even if Havre is unable to win the match, the biggest thing is HHS wants to keep its momentum going forward, with key conference opponents looming and the Eastern A Super-Divisional tournament, not that far off (Nov....
Last weekend, the Glacier Nationals, of the North American Tier 3 Hockey League finally got themselves into the win column. Now the challenge for the Nationals will be seeing if they can build on that success and this weekend, they will have two chances to do just that. Yet, in order to achieve that, Glacier will need to do so against the Helena Bighorns, which, traditionally, is one of the strongest teams in the Frontier Division. The two teams will play this weekend, with...
For the first time this season, the Montana State University-Northern Lights know exactly what to expect from their opponent. That’s because they’ve seen the Rocky Mountain College Battlin’ Bears before. On Saturday, Northern (1-4, 1-4) begins the second half of the Frontier Conference season with a rematch with the Battlin, Bears (3-2, 3-3). RMC bested the Lights 31-21 back in August in Havre, and this time around the teams will square off at the newly remodeled Herb Klind...
The Montana State University-Northern wrestling team has big goals and high expectations for the upcoming season. And, after two weeks of intense practice, many of the 2016-17 Lights will finally be put to the test. While the regular season is still two weeks away, Northern begins preparations in earnest with the annual Alumni Dual, which takes place Saturday inside the Armory Gymnasium. Of course, the Alumni Dual is only an exhibition, but given the quality wrestlers who...
Whenever Havre and Lewistown meet on the football field, it's a big deal. Yet, tonight, when the two teams meet on the gridiron, there will be much more than just pride at stake. Thanks to the fierce rivalry that exists between the two schools, a win over the other always brings satisfaction. But seeing as each team has a chance to clinch a playoff berth with a win and, more importantly, a home game in the first round, both the Blue Ponies and Eagles should be plenty...
The Harlem Wildcats have a strong tradition of athletic excellence, across the board, in many sports. Yet, one sport the Wildcats haven’t been so successful in is football. Like many Native American schools, football has been a struggle for the Wildcats. Many times in recent years, Harlem has won one game or, in some cases, it didn’t win any. However, this season, the Wildcats have already got two wins under their belt, thanks not just to triumphs over Rocky Boy and Pop...