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Democratic candidates on the local, state, and national level visited Havre for a drive-in get-out-to-vote event at The Atrium's parking lot Friday where they encouraged people to vote, volunteer, and spread the word about their candidacies in the closing days of the campaign. Krystal Steinmetz, a Democrat running to be the state representative for House District 28 against Republican Ed Hill, said she wants to keep Havre to be a good place to live for everyone by investing...
Kenneth C. Writing Bird, Ko-Sah-Wah-Kew “Orange Maker,” 71, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital on Sunday, November 1, 2020. Wake services will begin at 4:00 p.m. today, November 2, 2020, and will continue until his funeral service, which will take place at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 3, 2020, all at the Writing Bird Hogun on Bitterroot Drive. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery. Ken’s feast will be held Thursday, November 4, 2020, also at the Hogun....
Hill County Public Health Director and Health Officer Kim Larson said this morning that a health officer order imposing new restrictions to try to reduce the spread of COVID-19 will be signed today and will go into effect Wednesday at 5 p.m. Larson has said that this order would go into effect if the number of new cases in the county exceeded an average of 50 per day per 100,000 residents — an average of a little more than 8 per day for Hill County — between Monday of last week and Sunday. She said the calculated per day was...
Sunday, pick-ups and cars filled the Republican headquarters parking lot with Trump flags waving before the vehicles paraded down First Street then looped down Fifth Avenue in support of incumbent President Donald Trump and other Republican candidates. One of the participants of the parade was Havre Public School Board member Ed Hill, who is running against Democrat Krystal Steinmetz to be the Republican representative for House District 28. "It looks like a pretty good...
Staff and wire report A Harlem man pleaded guilty in federal District Court in Great Falls last week to a charge accusing him of drinking and driving a four-wheeler when it rolled and crashed on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, killing his passenger, U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana Kurt Alme said in a press release. Taylor Gardipee Walker, 22, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter with Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presiding. Morris set sentencing for Feb. 25, and Walker was released pending sen...
With the state topping 33,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases Sunday including a record-breaking 1,063 new cases listed Friday, more COVID-19 cases and COVID-19-related deaths continue to be confirmed in the area, with the Hill County Board of Health imposing some new restrictions starting Wednesday. The Hill County Health Department tracked the average number of new cases per day last week, with the order pre-approved if the goal of averaging 50 cases a day per 100,000 people — a little more than eight per day in Hill County — nea...
Havre Daily News staff The General Election is drawing to a close, with all votes in Montana needing to be turned in by 8 p.m. Tuesday. Normal polling places are not open for voting in most counties in Montana, although voters wishing to vote in person can do so at their county clerk and recorder’s offices and official ballot drop-off places have been put in place in some counties where filled-out ballots that were mailed to the voters can be dropped off. The governor gave counties the option to do an all-mail ballot to a...
Havre City Hall will be closed Tuesday for Election Day....
Press release During the COVID-19 pandemic and the isolation and stress caused by it, many people are looking for resources for themselves and others who need support. Following are a list of some numbers people can call for help and support. • Montana Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 • Tumbleweed Runaway and Family Crisis Program: 406-259-2558 and, toll free, 1-888-816-4702 • Friendship Line by Institute on Aging is both a crisis intervention hotline...
Stuart C. "Scott" MacKenzie, 77, passed away on October 14, 2020, in Havre, MT, at Northern Montana Hospital. Scott was born to Dr. D.S. and Marjorie MacKenzie in Rockford, IL, in 1942 and raised in Havre, Montana, where he attended Devlin Elementary School and graduated from Havre High School in 1961. He went on to attend the University of Montana on a ROTC scholarship and was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity. While working as a "house boy" at the Tri Delta...
Evelyn “Toni” Mae Gardipee LaMere, 72, passed away due to natural causes at Billings Clinic Thursday, October 29, 2020. Wake services began at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, November 1, 2020, and continued until her funeral service, which were held at 10:00 a.m. today, November 2, 2020, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church....
Press release A Page A5 story in Friday’s edition of The Havre Public Schools misreported the next Cottonwood School Board meeting. Cottonwood Schools regular board meeting will be Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 6 p.m. at the North School. The public can also join electronically and can contact the clerk at 265-6970 to see how....
Havre Police Department Tyrel Henry Bear of Havre, 34, was issued a summons on charges of shoplifting and violation of conditions of release after a caller at an 11th Street West business reported a theft Friday at 8:24 a.m. -- Officers investigated vandalism Friday at 5:48 p.m. -- Veresalabogis Waqaituinayau of Havre, 23, was arrested on charges of criminal mischief vandalism and disorderly conduct after a caller at a Montana State University-Northern residence hall reported...
The Havre High volleyball team locked in a No. 2 seed in the Northeastern A conference standings after a strong win over the Sidney Eagles last weekend. Now, the Blue Ponies have a trip to state in their sights. Havre's regular season home finale last week against Hardin was canceled, and the final game against Billings Central was also canceled due to some changes for the 2020 Eastern A Divisional Tournament. Havre head coach Steph Huse explained the reason for the sudden...
The 2020 Class C State Six-man playoffs has been trucking along, with plenty of teams proving their prowess on the field and power among some of the best in the state. One of those teams is the Big Sandy High football team, who is once again on a campaign to come home with a state title. But Big Sandy would have to face a tough team in the quarterfinals on Halloween to keep their season going. And the Pioneers will be making their way back to the semifinal round after beating...
