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The Montana State University-Northern football program is now searching for a head coach. Monday, Montana State University-Northern football head coach Andrew Rolin announced on his Twitter account that he was resigning from his position in the program. Rolin informed his team Monday morning that he would be moving on from the program. "It wasn't an easy decision for myself or for my family," Rolin said Monday night. "I was extremely honored to be the head coach here at...
With another surge of COVID-19 hitting the nation and likely to hit Montana soon, the state - and Hill County - now have cases of influenza as well. Hill County Health Department reported Monday that the first influenza case of the season has been confirmed in the county, with a total of 11 cases confirmed in the state since the start of the 2021-22 flu season Oct. 1 Of the 11 cases, eight occurred in residents of Gallatin county primarily among college-aged people. One case h...
Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees members and administrators are looking to involve more members of the public in their upcoming strategic planning meetings, including one tonight, which will help define short- and long-term goals for HPS in the coming years. HPS Superintendent Craig Mueller said he’s encouraged members of the board and his fellow administrators to try and bring an interested community member to tonight’s meeting so they can observe and potentially provide input for the group. Strategic planning is a p...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 601 new cases, 4,092 active cases, 214 hospitalizations and 2,671 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 2,671 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Monday that 10 new cases were reported, 14 met the criteria to be considered recovered and 2 people were discharged from the hospital and 2 new deaths were reported, deaths which were listed in Friday’s edition of Havre Daily News. The county had 3 new cases, 11 met the criteria to...
Press release The Hill County Community Foundation has annnounced seven grant recipients for the 2021 grant cycle. This year’s grantees include the Hi-Line Arts Council, Bear Paw Volunteer Fire Department, Plant a Seed … READ!, the Studio of Dance and Arts, CASA of Hill County, Havre Public Schools Education Foundation, and the Arts and Beautification Committee of Downtown Havre Matters! HCCF had a total of $,7000 to grant out this year and each organization received a $1,000 grant. Each grantee was awarded for their res...
Press release From Havre Elks Lodge Havre Elks Lodge BPOE 1201 will conduct their annual Memorial Service Sunday, Dec. 5, at 2 p.m. in the Lodge Room located at 321 Second St. Lodge Exalted Ruler Matt Kretchmer stated that this annual service honors the memory of Elks members who have passed away during the past year — as well as remembering those Elk members who have gone on before. This year’s guest speaker will be Mike Rappold, Havre Elks Lodge Leading knight. Havre Elks Lodge officers will perform the memorial ritual and...
Montana Actors’ Theatre has set Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 13 and 14, as the audition dates for a play by a local author with local themes. A release from MAT says “The Harvest” has roles for men and women from their mid-20s to late 60s with auditions starting at 7 p.m. both nights in The Little Theatre in Cowan Hall on the Montana State University-Northern campus. Show dates are set for Feb. 25-26, March 3-5 and 10-12. The play is written by MAT co-founder and executive artistic director Jay Pyette and the production will...
Retired Havre Fire Chief Norman Maze passed away of natural causes on November 27, 2021 at Northern Montana Hospital with his son and daughter at his side. Norman was born May 8, 1929, in Havre. He was one of 13 children of Luther and Louise Maze. He attended local schools and assisted his family on the farm until he entered the Army in 1946. After basic training at Fort Lewis, WA, he was stationed in Japan as a member of the Occupying Forces. The high point of his time in...
Brianna Mikelle St. Pierre-Moreno, 42, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021, at her residence in Havre of natural causes. Her wake service will begin 2 p.m. today, Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at the Rocky Boy Lutheran Church. Traditional Native American Services will be held. Her final disposition will be cremation. Please visit Brianna's online memorial page at http://www.hollandbonine.com to send a card or leave a message for the family. Brianna was born August 9, 1979, in...
Dena Rudio, 53, passed away due to natural causes at her residence on Saturday, November 27, 2021. Services are pending with Holland & Bonine Funeral Home....
Press release Due to unforeseen circumstances Veteran Service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs had to cancel the Wednesday, Dec. 1 outreach in Shelby and Cut Bank. Veterans interested in applying for benefits can contact the office directly and schedule an appointment, and they need to bring a copy of their discharge paperwork, DD214, to the appointment. Browning — Due to COVID-19 restrictions, veterans can meet in Cut Bank, or call the Veterans Affairs Office for assistance by phone, 406-265-4225. Fort Belknap ...
Havre Police Department Two summonses were issued related to a report of an assault at Havre Middle School Monday at 12:15 p.m. No details on charges were provided. -- Someone stopped at the police station Monday at 2:45 p.m. to report charges made by someone else on his credit card. -- A caller at a Third Street business reported Monday at 3:38 p.m. that money had been stolen. -- Officers investigated a Monday 4:32 p.m. report that a house on Second Street Northeast had been...
The Hill County Water District Board will meet Wednesday, Dec. 1, in the district’s shop and office at 104 Second St. in Hingham. The meeting agenda is: Recognition of visitors Public comment limited to matters not on the agenda and within the jurisdiction of the board with a three-minuted time limit per speaker Call to order and approval of minutes of previous meeting Old business Other old business New business 1. Employee report 2. Personnel Committee 3. Financial Report Other new business Other 1. Delinquencies 2. B...
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 Prosecutorial assistance for the county attorney Contracts Walker River Construction change order Board appointments Airport board Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Lodestar Estates #2 — survey conditions County needs Quit claim deeds....
Editor, In 2020, we couldn’t see a safe way to move forward with the Community Thanksgiving Dinner as life was full of uncertainties. Out of concern and respect for the health of the members of our community, we made the difficult decision to cancel the dinner. This year, we re-assessed the situation and made the choice to continue with the delivery of the meals, but not sit together in the dining room, instead we handed out grab and go meals. The team accomplished the goal of preparing a traditional Thanksgiving meal; we box...
Editor, I have listened to this question at least twice asked on a show I listen to from someone from the current American right: “Why are you Democrats so obsessed with Donald Trump?” The short answer is in a quote below from the founder of Buddhism: “If a viper lives in your room and you wish to have a peaceful sleep, you must first chase it out.” — Gautama Buddha (possibly 6th to 5th century BCE) Donald Trump was made by the media, and there seems to be a media obsession with him, clearly displayed in the years 2015 to the...
While the weather will get cold this winter, the Havre swim teams won't be afraid to get back in the pool as they get ready for this season. As the Blue Ponies stay indoors and dive into the season, HHS head coach Bill Kilgore just wants to see his swimmers compete hard and enjoy the sport. "My expectation is always for the kids to enjoy the season and have fun," Kilgore said. "We're going to work hard and do the very best we can." The HHS boys team is coming off a year with...
The high school wrestling season is here. And it's going to look a lot different this time around. Last year, the MHSA opted to not allow tournaments to be held, so the season was an all-dual event, up until the postseason, which was also changed due to the pandemic, with no all-class state tournament for starters. The pandemic restrictions definitely affected wrestling on the Hi-Line as key tournaments weren't allowed to be held, among other issues. Now though, things have...
The Havre Ice Hawks high school hockey team did not get off to the best start this season with two losses against the Bozeman Icedogs last weekend. But the Ice Hawks were able to put that behind them this past weekend as they defeated the Great Falls Americans on the road by scores of 5-2 Saturday and 7-1 Sunday. “The team did really well coming off of the two losses,” head coach Chase Hanson said. “Team play really stepped up this weekend.” The Ice Hawks started the weekend...
THURSDAY College Basketball Skylights at Carroll, 5 p.m. Lights at Carroll, 7 p.m. College Wrestling Lights vs SOU, 7 p.m. FRIDAY High School Basketball Havre girls vs Laurel, 6 p.m. at Armory Gymnasium Havre boys at Laurel, 6 p.m. High School Wrestling Havre Mixer, 4 p.m. SATURDAY High School Basketball Harlem girls at Cut Bank, 4 p.m. Harlem boys at Cut Bank, 5:30 p.m. High School Wrestling Havre Mixer, 10 a.m. High School Swimming Havre at Polson Invite College Basketball...
An alarming one in four — 29 percent — Montana teens report drinking alcohol within the past month. And 18 percent of teens admit to binge drinking in the past 30 days. Those are the latest statistics captured in the 2020 Montana Prevention Needs Assessment Survey, conducted by the Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, there are several signs parents can watch out for when it comes to alcohol abuse. But it’s important to remember that...
Press release Bullhook Community Health Center has recently been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance for Distinction in Behavioral Health Integration. The NCQA is a private, nonprofit organization that is dedicated to improving health care quality. The NCQA Distinction in Behavioral Health Integration is awarded to NCQA-recognized patient-centered medical homes who excel in integrating behavioral health services into primary care settings. Practices that earn NCQA’s Behavioral Health Integration Distinc...
