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Articles from the November 22, 2022 edition


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  • Havre students hear about Native American culture

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 28, 2022

    As part of Native American Heritage Month, Havre Middle School students gathered for an assembly Monday afternoon to hear from Terry Brockie of Fort Belknap, a former Blaine County superintendent of schools, about his people's spirituality, language and values. Brockie said he has heritage from a few different tribes, as well as a non-Native American ancestors and he thanked the district for inviting him to talk about some aspect of his Native culture. He talked about his peop...

  • Town Pump matching $1 million for food banks

    Updated Nov 23, 2022

    Press release Editor’s note: This version corrects the Post Office Box and gives the address of Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen. As Montana’s food banks deal with record demand in the wake of soaring food costs and other everyday expenses, the Town Pump Charitable Foundation is matching $1 million to help raise $4 million during its annual fundraising campaign for food banks and kitchens, including Havre Community Food Bank and Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen. More than 100 food banks statewide are participating this year in the “Be...

  • Sweet Grass Hills TV issue requires people reprogram their sets

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 22, 2022

    People who use the translators on Mount Royal in the Sweet Grass Hills may have to reprogram or re-scan their TV or digital receiver to receive Great Falls Channel 5 KFBB. East Butte TV Association President John Cicon said Channel 5 recently moved to a different frequency after winter weather damaged a great deal of equipment, including antennas, on the Sweet Grass Hills. Cicon said they are working to fix the issue, but it will likely take until winter between the time it takes to get parts and finding a time to make fixes...

  • Obituary - William J. "Bill" Hedges

    Updated Nov 22, 2022

    William J. "Bill" Hedges, 90, passed away due to natural causes Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Missouri River Medical Center. A vigil service will begin at 6:00 p.m. Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home, and Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 28, 2022, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Bill's family has requested that memorial donations be made to St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Parish or the...

  • Correction - Havre High School speech and debate

    Updated Nov 22, 2022

    A press release printed on Page A3 in Monday’s edition of Havre Daily News about the Havre High School speech and debate team misreported the team’s next competition. It is Dec. 10 in Malta....

  • For the Record, Nov. 22, 2022

    Updated Nov 22, 2022

    Havre Police Department A theft was reported on Sixth Avenue at 6:09 a.m. Monday. -- A 14-year-old was issued a summons after a caller at Havre High School asked Monday at 8:29 a.m. for an officer to look into a dug offense. No details on charges were provided. -- A theft from a vehicle was reported Monday at 8:48 a.m. on Seventh Street. -- A chop saw was reported Monday at 8:59 a.m. stolen out of a car on Second Street Northeast. -- A truck was reported broken into and a wall...

  • Hill County Community Foundation announces 2022 grant recipients

    Updated Nov 22, 2022

    Press release The Hill County Community Foundation has announced 10 grant recipients for the 2022 grant cycle. This year’s grantees are Havre Trails, CASA of Hill County, Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen, Havre Area Chamber of Commerce, Natalie Patrick Foundation, Greater Havre Area Ministerial Association, Rudyard Community Commercial Club, Bear Paw Volunteer Fire Department, Havre Salvation Army and the Arts and Beautification Committee of Havre Downtown Matters. The foundation had a total of $7000 to grant out this year and o...

  • Letter to the Editor - All bereaved parents, grandparents, siblings, and those who support them

    Updated Nov 22, 2022

    The North Central Montana Compassionate Friends, along with the National Compassionate Friends, is participating in the 23rd annual World Wide Candle Lighting in remembrance of those children gone too soon. The death of a child is devastating and it’s important to the family that the child always be remembered. That’s why our chapter, based in Fort Benton, will take part in this worldwide event designed to honor the memories of all children, regardless of age, who have died. The North Central Montana Chapter, along with hun...

  • The Postscript: Newcomers

    Carrie Classon|Updated Nov 22, 2022

    My husband, Peter, and I feel like social butterflies. We certainly are not. But it feels as if we are because we are staying in a new city and finding it is easier to make new friends than any time since we were children. When Peter and I moved back to Minnesota to be closer to our family, we missed our old routines and the friends we used to spend time with. Moving to a new city did not bring with it a lot of new friends. Everyone already had friends. Peter and I saw a lot...

  • Northern basketball wraps up weekend on the road

    Kason Clark|Updated Nov 22, 2022

    With Frontier Conference games on the horizon, the Montana State University-Northern men's and women's basketball teams are looking to get themselves ready. This past weekend, the Lights and Skylights played some non-conference games on the road to further prepare themselves. In Helena, the Skylights stumbled with a 71-58 loss to Willamette University Sunday. Meanwhile on their trip to Tacoma, Washington, the Lights remained undefeated as they defeated Puget Sound University,...

  • Lights finish second, have tons of success in Spokane

    George Ferguson|Updated Nov 22, 2022

    The Spokane Open is always a great early-season test for the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team. And the Lights scored well at the 2022 Spokane Open last Sunday, Northern scored 142.5 points to finish second in a 15-team field that included the likes of Providence, North Idaho, Eastern Oregon, Linfield, Clackamas CC and others. The Lights sent 11 wrestlers to the podium, as well, including two champions and five in the finals for longtime head coach Tyson...

  • George Ferguson: Montana State is dominating the Cat-Griz rivalry off the field as much as it is on it right now, maybe even more so

    George Ferguson|Updated Nov 22, 2022

    BOZEMAN - I'm fine. Really, I'm just fine. Aside from being pretty cold, no matter how well dressed I was, I emerged from the Brawl of the Wild without a scratch. That's because I don't play, so while the game, for Griz Nation, was atrocious, fans really don't have much choice but to move on. By the time I got to my car to head home, I was just glad to get warm. Other than that, the Griz got destroyed. The Cats demolished them in every phase, from coaching on down. It was a...