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  • Holiday events on the Hi-Line continue this week

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 4, 2023

    Another busy weekend of holiday events has come and gone, but there are still a few left, coming up this week as well. Wednesday, Winter Storytelling, a free family event that includes soup and biscuits, will be held at 6 p.m. in the Kills At Night Center in Hays. Thursday the Fort Belknap Indian Community’s Here Comes Christmas Parade is set for 6 p.m., with the procession of vehicles and floats decorated for the holidays starting at the Fort Belknap Bingo Hall. Organizers for the parade are asking participants to start l...

  • Special Olympics supporters brave icy waters in 2023 Polar Plunge

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 4, 2023

    Local law enforcement and Special Olympics supporters took a dive into frigid waters to raise nearly $10,000 for local and state Special Olympics programs at the 2023 SubZero SuperHero Polar Plunge at Town Square Saturday. The event, which has been held by local law enforcement for years, is intended to raise money and awareness for Special Olympics and support its athletes, and it seems to have had a great turnout this year. Hill County Sheriff's Deputy Alex Esteves, one of t...

  • Havre speakers do well at massive meet in Helena

    Updated Dec 4, 2023

    Press release A small team of Havre speech and debaters went to a massive tournament in Helena over the weekend, and although none placed, they came close to moving into the outrounds for placement. Havre took three competitors, informative speaker Carinna Kline, Lincoln-Douglas debater Trinity Olsen and impromptu speaker Paige Anderson, with the rest of the team having conflicting events or other issues that prevented their competition. And the Havre trio faced a massive set of competitors. The Valley of Gold speech and...

  • For the Record, Dec. 4

    Updated Dec 4, 2023

    Havre Police Department A 7:07 a.m. Thursday caller on Third Avenue reported finding a credit card while out walking. Havre Police staff attempted to find the owner then destroyed the card. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller reported a noise complaint on Ninth Avenue. -- A vehicle crash was reported Thursday at 10:52 a.m. at the hospital where the driver of a tall camper went through the passage at the emergency room. -- Fabian Joel Saddler Jr. of Rocky...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar and business meeting agenda

    Updated Dec 4, 2023

    Due to deadline issues at the paper, Havre Daily News was unable to print this in Friday’s edition. Monday 2023 Montana Association of Counties elected officials training 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the Commission Office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging Director Meeting in the Commission Office 5:30 p.m. — Beaver Creek Park Board meeting in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room Tuesday 2023 Montana Association of Counties elected officials training 9:30 a.m. — Health department director meeting in the Commissio...

  • Havre wrestling gets season started

    Kason Clark|Updated Dec 4, 2023

    This past weekend, the Havre High wrestling teams got their season started with the Havre Invite at Havre High Gymnasium. In their first action of the season, several Blue Ponies performed well and placed in their brackets. In the boys 126-pound weight class, Grady Haney finished first for the Ponies. He started his run with a pin against Chinook's Kegan Green. In his semifinal match against Cut Bank's Bridger Molenda, Haney won with a 10-0 major decision. In the title match,...

  • Lights, Skylights defend home court

    Kason Clark|Updated Dec 4, 2023

    Saturday at Armory Gymnasium, the Montana State University-Northern basketball teams resumed their seasons after a break. And in their return to play, both the Lights and the Skylights picked up a win. The Skylights started the night with an 80-54 win over Concordia University of Edmonton. The Skylights got rolling early as they held a 21-10 lead at the end of the first quarter. By halftime, MSU-N led 47-27. In the second half, the Skylights cruised to their victory that...

  • The perfect Christmas gift - still

    Ila McClenahan|Updated Dec 4, 2023

    Time is running out for finding the perfect Christmas gift. Christmas is just around the corner. A gift for an adult sibling? A grandchild? A good friend? Someone who loves Montana history? Someone who has connections to the "Out North" Country? Look no further than "In the (Even More) Days Gone By"! This recently published book was updated from a book written in 1964 about the homesteaders in the Simpson and Cottonwood areas north of Havre. It includes the first book "In the...