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Havre City Council discussed matters regarding Fresno Dam and St. Mary's Diversion and Water Conveyance projects during its monthly meeting Monday in Havre City Hall, and to review other items on the agenda. Following roll call and the Pledge of Allegiance, Resolution No. 3895 to Adopt a Custodial Fund for the Historic Preservation Commission was approved. Noah Schagunn and Aubree Erickson were recommended and approved as probationary police officers for the Havre Police...
Hill County Park Board members argued about their board's transparency in a heated meeting Monday evening, where they also discussed park fees and grant funding, and approved a preliminary design for the Camp Kiwanis Beaver Lodge. Hill County Park Board member Lou Hagener has been arguing for months that the board needs to do more to keep the public informed about their activities and boost public knowledge and engagement. At Monday's meeting Hagener made a motion to have the...
I just spent a wonderful long weekend with my sister and her son, Beau, “up north” at my parents’ cabin. Stubby the red squirrel is doing well. Since the tragic loss of the end of his tail (and his subsequent unofficial adoption by my mother), he has flourished. The end of his tail, while still cut off at a sharp angle, has sprouted an impressive line of dark fur, and he looks dapper, sitting on the railing, shaking his tail and showing off his new plumage. Mom still dutif...
No Montana community is untouched by the mental health crisis. Suicide. Addiction. Loneliness. The struggle to find mental health services or appropriate supports for individuals with developmental disabilities. Patients receiving care in places that aren’t best for them. The list of challenges facing our communities is long and years in the making, and the time for setting that list aside is over. This spring, Gov. Greg Gianforte and the Montana Legislature invested $300 million to reform and improve Montana’s beh...
Christopher Lance Azure, whose given Indian Name is misawaykisik, "Is All Over Sky," 46, passed away November 6, 2023, in Havre, Montana after a lifelong illness of tuberous sclerosis. His funeral service will be Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel. His burial will follow at the Highland Cemetery in Havre. Please visit Christopher's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at...
Laurie Ann Skones George, 55, passed away November 4, 2023, at her home in Havre, MT with her family by her side after losing a courageous battle with cancer. Her funeral service will be Friday, November 10, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at First Lutheran Church with Pastors Megan Hoewisch and Michael O'Hearn officiating. Memorial donations in Laurie's name may be made to the donor's choice. Please visit Laurie's online memorial page at https://www.hollandbonine.com to send a card or...
LaVern Joan Perkins died of lung cancer Oct. 26. 2023, in Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, Montana. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Homes, 101 Wilson St., Broadus, Montana. LaVern was born May 5, 1946, in Miles City, Montana, to Elmer and Lydia (Halford) Watters. She attended and graduated from Broads High School and, later in life, went to Miles Community College and Montana State University-Northern to...
Editor’s note: The Hill County Commission sent Havre Daily News an amended weekly calendar and business meeting agenda this morning after Havre Daily printed versions Friday and Monday. Following is the full calendar and business meeting agenda. Monday 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the Commission Office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging Director meeting in the Commission Office 5:30 p.m. — Hill County Park Board meeting in the Timmons Room Tuesday 9:30 a.m. — Hill County Health Department Director Meeting in the Commi...
Havre Police Department A theft was reported at a First Street business Monday at 8:20 a.m. -- An 11th Street caller reported Monday at 8:38 a.m. that someone had taken out financial aid loans in the caller's name. -- Andrew Mason Ridgell of Havre, 31, was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants served at 10:52 a.m. Monday on First Street Northeast. -- A Monday 11:47 a.m. caller on 10th Avenue reported that someone had broken into the caller's garage over the weekend...
It was a busy second weekend for the Montana State University-Northern basketball teams, as they continue to get the 2023-24 season underway. The Northern women were on the road last weekend and toppled Corban University. The Skylights beat Corban University 82-56 in Great Falls. The Skylights took the lead in the first quarter by 11 (17-28), then pushed the lead to 16 going into halftime. The Skylights extended the lead to 20 and never looked back. The Skylights had four...
As postseason high school football moves along, the field of teams competing for a state title becomes smaller and smaller. One of those teams is the Fort Benton 8-man football team, who competed against Superior at home this past Saturday in a playoff game. With a spot in the semifinals on the line, the Fort Benton Longhorns defended their home field with a 44-30 victory over the Superior Bobcats. But the Bobcats made the Longhorns earn their victory. In the first quarter,...
MISSOULA — Clifton McDowell threw two touchdown passes, Eli Gillman ran for more than 100 yards and a score and Montana rolled past Sacramento State 34-7 Saturday night in a matchup between top-ranked FCS teams. Montana (8-1, 5-1 Big Sky Conference), ranked third in the coaches poll, put up 547 total yards of offense while winning its fifth straight game. The Grizzlies travel to face. McDowell was 11-of-21 passing for 218 yards and he added 83 yards on the ground. Gillman c...
