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Havre Police Department Officers investigated suspicious activity at 5:12 p.m. Wednesday. -- Joshua Kay Blatter of Havre, 28, was arrested at the police station Wednesday at 8:05 p.m. on a charge of criminal contempt related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation. -- Corey Ray Blackwolf of Box Elder, 41, was arrested on a trespass to property charge after a First Street West business caller reported Wednesday at 8:47 p.m. that an intoxicated man would not leave. -- Gerald James...
Havre/Hill County Crimestoppers is offering a reward for information about a threat to Havre High School. Crimestoppers is offering $200 for information about the threat left Monday, Nov. 12, in a boys' bathroom at the high school. Anyone with information leading to the arrest or conviction of the suspect or suspects will be eligible for a reward. People with information can call Crimestoppers at 406-265-4444. All callers will remain anonymous....
A Havre High School student was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of shouting “School shooting’ while the school was on lockdown due to threats discovered Monday. Dyllan Murray, 18, was being held without bond this morning in the Hill County Detention Center on pending charges of assault by coercion, intimidation or threat and disorderly conduct. Havre Police Chief Gabe Matosich said this morning that officers responded to a call form the high school about 12:30 Wednesday aft...
The Havre Community Thanksgiving Dinner provides a good opportunity for the community to come together, give back and grow as a community, organizer Debi Rhines said Wednesday. The dinner is set for Thanksgiving Day, next Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the St. Jude Parish Center. Rhines said some conflicting reports are out there as to when the dinner started, but she believes this is the 27th year. Rhines has been chair of the event since 2011. "It was born out of an...
This Friday and Saturday, Montana Actor's Theatre is offering people the chance to become part of a team that will take one day to write, direct and perform a play. The themes are picked out at random and the final productions will be performed Saturday starting at 8 p.m. in the Little Theatre of Cowan Hall at Montana State University-Northern. The event kicks off this Friday night at the Old Station Brewing Co. from 7 to 8. Grant Olson, Ph.D., MAT's associate artistic directo...
Montana Highway Patrol has reported that a man died Wednesday when his 2004 Kenworth truck and trailer rolled on Montana Secondary Highway 488 outside of Box Elder. The Patrol said the crash was reported at 1:20 p.m. Wednesday. The driver, a 40-year-old Williston, North Dakota man, was declared dead on the scene. The name of the man has not been released pending notification of relatives. Highway Patrol reports the man was traveling northbound near mile marker 21 when the truck left the roadway to the west. The driver...
Sunnyside Intermediate School Principal Carmen Lunak told the Havre School Board Tuesday during its monthly meeting that her school had reached a major landmark. Lunak said she was proud that her school had reached 77 percent reading proficiency by the end of last year. “That’s the entire staff for fifth grade — paraprofessionals — working together,” she added. Lunak said the staff also made an effort to apply more hands-on activities for the students. Areas of focus included STEM — science, technology, engineering...
Press release The Montana Taxpayers Association will be holding its 97th Annual Meeting Wednesday, Dec. 5, at the Marriott Helena Colonial in Helena. Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney will be the speaker at the noon luncheon talking on the governor’s administrations goals for the 2019 legislative session. The agenda topics following lunch will include: • Montana Economic Outlook — Patrick Barkey, director of the University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research; • Federal Tax Reform and Impacts on Montana – Doug Lindholm,...
A story on Page A2 in Wednesday’s edition of the Havre Daily News misreported that Sen. Russ Tempel, R-Chester, defeated Brad Lotton and Darrold Hutchinson in the primary for that race. Hutchinson ran for House District 27....
Havre-Hill County Library Board will meet today at 5 p.m. in the library Meeting Room. The meeting agenda is: Minutes Sign monthly budget Library Director’s Report • Hayride Old Business New Business • Magazines • Policy Review—Section B Correspondence Public Comment Adjournment The library schedule: • Books and Babies is every Wednesday at 10:15 a.m. • Story Time is every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. • LEGO Time/Robotics is every Thursday, 3:30-5 p.m. • Nov. 29 at 7 p.m.: Showing the movie “Book Club” • Dec. 15 noo...
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet today at 3 p.m. in the airport terminal. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of October 18 minutes. 2. Correspondence. 3. Reports: (A) Manager (B) Inspection C) Finance (D) Engineer - DOWL a. Taxiway and Apron Area Project Update 4. Public Comments 5. Unfinished Business A) Big Hanger Repair Status a. Siding (B) Lease Issues 6. New Business 7. Approval of November Claims....
When it comes to football in Montana, it doesn’t get any bigger than the Brawl of the Wild. And this weekend, there will be plenty on the line when the Bobcats and Grizzlies meet for the 118th time. Of course, when it comes to a rivalry like this, bragging rights are the biggest thing at stake and even though there could be some potential playoff implications riding on the result, that is secondary. Montana may not have an NFL team, but it does have the Griz and the Cats, a...
A Festival of Trees will again be held the Saturday after Thanksgiving, Nov. 24, as a fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line. The event, which starts at 7 p.m. in the club, also includes a reverse auction for a Karen Vosen quilt. Pictured here are three of the 16 trees that will be auctioned off during the event....
Press release Hill County Montana State Univeristy Extension and Triangle Communication are offering a free basic grant-writing workshop in December. People and nonprofit organizations interested in learning about grant seeking and proposal writing are invited to attend. The workshop takes place Dec. 5 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Hill County Electric Cooperative Hospitality Room at 2121 US Highway 2 NW in Havre. The free workshop, presented by Triangle’s Economic Development Specialist Anne Boothe, is designed for beginners a...
To The Editor: I am at a loss to know what to do with certain thoughts and feelings following the mid-term elections. I am relieved that my wife and I, as well as tens of millions of other Americans, will not have to fear our Social Security Retirement Benefits being cut by 25 percent by the Republican Senate and House. With the Democrats taking over the House, we will no longer have to be scared for the next two years. The Democrats will block any Republican attempt to cut our benefits. The same holds true for those who...
In other words, “The older the mango, the sweeter the fruit.” Words by which to live from Leo’s Aunt Cuca, 100 years old. Sundays she walks five kilometers to church, refusing rides from neighbors. Señora Cuca Chavez lives on a small farm, alone, near San Antonio de los Vasquez, about an hour north of Guadalajara. I cannot find the tiny village on any of my maps. It is near Cuquio, toward the river. I had written to my son, “Not much to report. Guess my life is boring.” Ben im...
Steeler French knew exactly what he had to do when he stepped on the mat for his 184-pound match against the University of Providence's Tyler Webley. He had to do exactly what his head coach has been asking the Montana State University-Northern Lights to do all season long - he had to dominate. With the annual dual between the Lights and Argos hanging in the balance, French, a native of Choteau, did exactly that. He went out and scored a 9-2 win over Webley, a win that helped...
The Havre High volleyball team came up one match short of qualifying for the Class A state tournament. Yet, despite missing out on state, the Blue Ponies had a stellar season and that was backed up by the Central A All-Conference awards. Of course, Belgrade, which won the Class A state championship once again, took home many of the spots on the Central A All-Conference team, four of six to be exact. However, Havre’s Cassidy Acor earned First-Team All-Conference honors, w...
Prep Football Playoffs Class AA Championship Friday, Nov. 16 Kalispell Flathead (9-3) at Billings West (11-1), 7 p.m., Wendy's Field at Daylis Stadium Class A Championship Saturday, Nov. 17 Billings Central (11-0) at Hamilton (11-0), 1 p.m. Class B Championship Saturday, Nov. 17 Fairfield (11-0) at Missoula Loyola (11-1), 2 p.m. Class C 8-Man Championship Saturday, Nov. 17 Drummond-Philipsburg (12-0) vs. Great Falls Central (10-1), at Naranche Stadium at Butte High, 1 p.m. Class C 6-Man Championship Saturday, Nov. 17 Jordan (...
