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Articles from the November 8, 2021 edition


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  • Correction - Children's vaccination clinic

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    A front-page story in Monday's edition of Havre Daily News misreported the times of children's vaccination clinics being held by Northern Montana Health Care. The clinics are being held today and Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Havre's Holiday Village Mall....

  • COVID vax booster clinics, child vaccinations underway

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Editor’s note: This version corrects the time of the children’s vaccination clinics being held by Northern Montana Health Care. The local health care community is in high gear right now, working to provide influenza vaccinations while also providing the recently approved COVID-19 vaccination boosters and, now, offering shots and clinics for children ages 5 and older. Blaine County Health Department at 406-357-2345 held a flu vaccination clinic last Thursday, and has a COV...

  • Canadian border opens to fully vaccinated travelers

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    After a 20-month shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Montana's neighbors to the north again will be able to cross the border into the U.S. for nonessential travel, with cars lined up for what appeared to be a mile waiting to cross the Port of Wild Horse north of Havre. U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced that, starting today, foreign nationals who have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and have appropriate documentation will be permitted to enter the United...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Nov. 8, 2021

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    The state COVID-19 tracking map update was not complete by printing deadline today. Most local jurisdictions also had not made an update since last week and current data was not available. Rocky Boy reported Friday evening, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, 1 new case, 17 active, no active hospitalizations, 1,171 total cases. It has had 10 deaths. Fort Belknap reported Friday evening, also reported on either Blaine or Phillips County numbers, 8 new cases, 33 active, no active hospitalizations, 770...

  • Annual Montana FFA Ag Expo set for Nov. 11-13 at MSU

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University will host more than 1,600 high school and middle school students from across the state on Nov. 11-13 for the annual Montana FFA Ag Expo sponsored by John Deere Dealers. The event includes leadership development workshops, education in career options with industry representatives and tours of MSU research and academic facilities. Students will also compete in various FFA activities, such as quiz bowls and livestock judging competitions, which will be hosted both on campus a...

  • Energy Share offers help with heating bills

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    Press release Cold weather is coming and heating bills can pile up fast. Are you or someone you know worried about how to pay those bills? Energy Share of Montana is a private, nonprofit organization whose main purpose is to help Montanans facing energy emergencies. An “energy emergency” usually means someone facing loss of heat or lights in their home due to unforeseen circumstances or issues beyond their control, and who have no resources to pay that bill themselves. Energy Share helps people from all walks of life: Sen...

  • Obituary - Clement James Stanley

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    Clement James Stanley, 67, passed away at his Great Falls residence due to natural causes on Friday, November 5, 2021. Wake services will begin at 4:00 p.m. today, November 8, 2021, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 9, 2021, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery....

  • Obituary - Johanna T. Kato

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    Johanna T. Kato, 87, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare Friday, November 5, 2021....

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinance Resolutions Contracts Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Amended Plat Erickson/Campbell Lodestar survey conditions approval County needs Quit claim deeds....

  • For the Record, Nov. 8, 2021

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    Havre Police Department Eric Charles Holmes of Havre, 54, was issued a summons on a charge of vicious dog after a caller on 10th Street asked Friday at 11:44 a.m. to speak with an officer because their dog was attacked by a neighbor dog during the night. -- A sex offense was reported at the police station Friday at 3:38 p.m. -- Officers investigated a Third Avenue caller's Friday 6:13 p.m. request for assistance. -- Kenneth Francis Blackcrow Sr. of Hays, 47, was arrested on a...

  • Skylights spike Saints on senior day

    Kason Clark|Updated Nov 8, 2021

    The regular season came to an end this past weekend for the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team with a pair of matches at Armory Gymnasium. The weekend did not start well as the Skylights lost to Montana Tech, 3-1, by scores of 25-21, 17-25, 15-25 and 14-25 Friday night. However, the Skylights bounced back on their senior day Saturday afternoon as they defeated Carroll College, 3-1, by scores of 25-23, 25-15, 22-25 and 25-23. After the loss Friday night and with...

  • Hi-Line Football Roundup: Longhorns advance, Pioneers win on the road

    Kason Clark|Updated Nov 8, 2021

    Postseason high school football continued across Montana this past weekend and the Hi-Line was represented well. After defeating Plentywood last weekend to begin the 8-man football playoffs, the Fort Benton Longhorns continued to play well as they defeated St. Ignatius, 42-26, at home Saturday to advance in the postseason. The Bulldogs struck first in the first quarter for a 6-0 lead when Kellen McClure threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to Canyon Sargent. But the Longhorns...

  • Havre High volleyball takes third at Divisionals

    Kason Clark|Updated Nov 8, 2021

    The postseason finally began for the Havre High volleyball team this past weekend as the Blue Ponies competed in the Eastern A Divisional Volleyball Tournament in Laurel. The Ponies looked to continue their strong play as they entered the tournament as the Northeast No. 1 seed with their 13-1 record. The weekend started strong for the Ponies with wins Thursday and Friday afternoon to qualify for state. However, the Ponies lost two matches Friday and Saturday to end the...

  • Northern football falls on the road to Rocky Mountain College

    Kason Clark|Updated Nov 8, 2021

    With only two more games left this fall, the Montana State University-Northern Lights aim to end the season strong. Saturday afternoon, the Lights traveled to Billings to face Rocky Mountain College as they looked to get revenge for a 31-28 loss earlier this season. Like that previous matchup, the Lights were in position to win as they led 7-6 heading to the fourth quarter. However, RMC quarterback Nathan Dick ran it in for a score to give the Bears a 13-7 lead. Late in the...

  • Lights, Skylights battle in first road trips of the year

    George Ferguson|Updated Nov 8, 2021

    The Montana State University-Northern men’s basketball team had three road games in their first-ever trip to the state of Michigan. This past weekend, the Lights opened their three-game stand in the Detroit area with a 73-69 loss to Rochester Thursday night. The Lights led 36-33 at halftime, but got outscored by seven points in the final 20 minutes. The Lights had an opportunity to tie the game with three seconds left, but came up just short. David Harris led Northern with 2...

  • Cats ground Eagles; Griz claw Bears on the road

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    CHENEY, Washington - Isaiah Ifanse continued to make history with his legs and No. 4 Montana State's defense held the most explosive offense in the FCS to 20 points, 17 first downs and 314 total yards in the Bobcats' 23-20 win at No. 5 Eastern Washington Saturday. Ifanse rambled for 217 yards, his second 200-yard rushing game this season and his third as a Bobcat. His 14th career 100-yard rushing game is fifth in school history. He gained at least 40 yards in each of the...