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from Montana Farmers Union A newly formed Montana Farmers Union local for Liberty and Toole counties has elected officers and joined other Locals across the state in continuing MFU’s efforts to help family farms and rural communities thrive. “I’m really excited about getting a local up and running again,” said John Wicks, the Local’s president. “I’m excited for our producers to be able to voice concerns or issues that are important to them and be a part of the process that forms Ag legislation,” Wicks added. The local is a...
Today is the last day of Native American Heritage month and Havre Public Schools Indian Education For All Director Jessica Kennedy-Stiffarm said she thinks this year’s cultural events, classes and addresses went very well. Kennedy-Stiffarm took the position in October of this year and has since been working to bring more cultural events and education to the district, with the guidance of parents and students. She said she’s been conducting surveys and talking to parents and students to see where they think the holes are in...
Havre Daily News staff The Salvation Army in Havre is inviting people to join a local service club in supporting its fundraiser to provide services to people in the region. A release from The Salvation Army-Havre Service Center said it invites people to support the Lions Club as they ring the bell for its Red Kettle Campaign Saturday, Dec. 3. “The Lions Club has been supporting The Salvation Army for many years by ringing the bell to help us raise funds to help those in need in the Havre area,” the release said. “The kettl...
Robert Matthews Anderson passed away November 16th at the age of 100 in his home in Whitefish, MT, surrounded by his wife of 70 years, Mary "Mitzi," his son Grant Anderson of Kalispell, MT, and daughter, Dana (Anderson) Thompson of Bainbridge Island, WA. Born in New York City Sept. 8th, 1922, and raised in Glenrock, New Jersey, and later Connecticut, Bob graduated Greenwich High School in 1940, participating in Boy Scouts, track and swimming. An active member of the Greenwich...
Geri A. Vaile, 75, passed away due to natural causes at the Northern Montana Care Center Sunday, November 27, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and at Geri’s request, no services will be held. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Geri’s online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for her family at https://www.hollandbonine.com . Geri was born October 22, 1947, in Browning to Martha Juneau. When she was a year old, Martha married Kenny Vaile, and the couple ra...
Keith M. Johnson, 67, passed away due to natural causes at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula Monday, November 21, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at noon Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Immanuel Baptist Church with Pastor Chris Richards officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Keith’s family has suggested memorial donations be made in his memory to Immanuel Baptist Church or the charity of the donor’s choice....
Havre Police Department A caller at the hospital reported Tuesday at 8:51 a.m. that a patient had a dog bite. -- A Tuesday 9:15 a.m. caller on Seventh Street reported a gun had been stolen from the caller's apartment. -- Sherman Dean Alexander Sr. of Havre, 60, was arrested on a shoplifting charge after an officer initiated investigation of suspicious activity on First Street Tuesday at 10:26 a.m. -- Three 11-year-olds, one boy and two girls all from Havre, were each issued a...
The new season is finally here for the Havre High wrestling teams as they look to pick up where they left off from last winter. In last season's state tournament, the HHS boy's team took home second place while the HHS girl's team competed to cement itself as a program in the state of Montana. While the Blue Ponies lost four seniors to graduation, HHS head coach Beau LaSalle expects more success on the mats this season. "We expect to be a top-three team and hopefully come out...
The Montana State University-Northern Skylights are nearly a full month into their season. And while non-conference play has been the focus, that all changes Thursday night. Northern (3-2) opens Frontier Conference play at the University of Providence (6-1), before coming home to host defending Frontier champion Carroll College (4-3) Saturday afternoon. And while it's an exciting time for the Skylights, who average 65 points per game, and get 13 points apiece from Ryley Kehr...
They only play two Frontier Conference games before the first of the year. But those two games are always big. And they will be now for the Montana State University-Northern Lights, who tip off league play Thursday night in Great Falls, before hosting mighty Carroll College Saturday night. Northern brings a perfect 6-0 start to the 2022-23 Frontier season, and the Lights also have momentum after playing a very good exhibition game at the University of Montana last Tuesday. "I...
Press release The Montana Farm Bureau Board of Directors discussed and voted to approve the organization’s priority issues for 2023 immediately following the Delegate Session at the MFBF 103rd Annual Convention Nov. 14-17 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Missoula. “Our priority issues certainly reflect Montana Farm Bureau’s vision of leading Montana agriculture toward a future with a prosperous ag economy and thriving rural communities,” said MFBF President Cyndi Johnson, a Conrad wheat farmer. “Thank you to our members for surfa...