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Editor's note: Anyone who wants their Christmas event in Havre Weekly Chronicle can email Tim Leeds at [email protected] or call 406-265-6795. This version of the article refers to several other events and their stories that were left out of the print vershion The holiday celebrations kicked off last week inducing Thanksgiving community dinners and events through the weekend, with more to come. Along with dinners Thursday, events went on through Black Friday and...
The Havre High boys and girls wrestling teams are set to kick off the 2024-25 season, and it should be another great year for the Ponies on the mat. Havre head coach Beau LaSalle's teams will open the season with the two-day Havre Invitational this Friday and Saturday at the HHS gymnasium. The Pony boys return All-State wrestlers Reed Mantle, Matt Lemer and Tommy Lewis, while the likes of Pierce Caplette, Grady Haney and others will make Havre a strong contender once again in...
The Montana Stater University-Northern women's basketball team returned from the Thanksgiving break with a pair of road games in Dickinson, North Dakota last weekend. Last Friday, the Skylights lost to Valley City State University 74-53 in Dickinson, North Dakota. The Skylights outscored the Vikings in the first two quarters going into halftime up 34-24. Valley City went on a nine and one run cut into the lead after halftime. Diemert hit a three to take the lead with 4:20...
Eagle Doney and Tracy Day Child have to take their son, Lawrence, to Seattle, but not for a pleasure trip. Lawrences suffers from fibrous dysplasia, which is causing growths in his face, which will likely lead to affect his his vision and could impact the protections of his eyes, as well as causing a growth in his face. Lawrence, A 10-year-old fifth-grader, said the biggest impact for him right now is, "Kids are bullying me." Doney said something needs to be done before it...
It's been a rough preseason for the young Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team. And things didn't get any better last weekend in Dickinson, North Dakota. Last Friday, the Lights fell to Valley City State, The first was close until the Vikings went on a 8-0 run to take the lead by 10. The Lights battled back to tie up the game with 1:05 left in the first half. Valley hit a couple shots to take the game by one going into halftime. Valley city pushed the lead...
Funding to finish three major water infrastructure projects vital to this region was announced Tuesday, with money to finish funding the replacement of siphons in the St. Mary Diversion and Conveyance Works, funding to guarantee completion of the diversion dam and headwaters project and funding to remove and replace joints on the spillway at Fresno Dam west of Havre. The funding for those projects are part of an $849 million investment from President Joe Biden’s Investing in America agenda to revitalize aging water d...
Press release Back by popular demand, the Hi-Line Arts Council announced it is once again hosting a live holiday concert with renowned pianist Philip Aaberg on Sunday, December 15th at 2:00PM in the Havre High School Auditorium. Aaberg is a Chester native who has received both Grammy and Emmy nominations and is Harvard educated. Christmas From The Hi-Line will be a family friendly, high-spirited concert that evokes the vastness and grandeur of Montana through music. "The Arts...
Senior Center News Dec. 1-5 Menu Menu subject to change Monday, Dec. 1, 2024 — Chicken Fried Steak, Mash Potato/Gravy, Corn, Mixed Fruit Tuesday, Dec. 2. Teriyaki Chicken, Mixed Veggies, Baked Potatoes, Frosted Cake Wednesday, Dec. 3. Sloppy Joe’s, Jojo’s, Peas & Carrots, Oranges Thursday, Dec. 4. Sweet & Sour Pork, Pork Fried Rice, Green Beans, Peaches, Jell-O Friday, Dec. 5. Shotgun Stew, Corn Bread, Salad, Peaches Foot Clinic: call 406-265-4776 to schedule. Come to Senior Center First Tuesday of each month for appoi...
Laurie R. Brawner was born in Great Falls, Montana on February 4th, 1954 and went to be with the Lord on November 24th, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. In June of 1965, Laurie, her siblings, and parents relocated from Great Falls to Havre. Laurie’s father had been transferred to Havre as a manager of Buttery’s bakery. In 1968 she met her true love James Oliver Catt Jr., at which time he asked her to a Havre Central High School dance. While at the dance, Jim said tha... Full story
Edna Faye “Blue” Medicine Bear Miller, 90, of Harlem, joined her ancestors in the spirit world Sunday, November 24, 2024. Edna was born April 9, 1934, at Fort Belknap Agency, the daughter of the late Benjamin Bear and Josephine (Pephyrs) Bear. Funeral Services were held Saturday November 30th, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at The Assembly of God Church, 901 9th St. West Havre, Mt. A reception and feed were held at the church directly following the service.... Full story
Ronald Gilham, 69, passed away November 29, 2024 at his home in Harlem, MT. A funeral service will be held Saturday, December 7th at 1:00 PM at Harlem High School. Arrangements have been entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes.... Full story
Nathel Fawn LaMere, 44, passed suddenly on November 21, 2024, in Spokane, WA. A wake service was held on Sunday, December 1, 2024, with a funeral service following at 10:00 AM Monday, December 2, 2024, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy, Montana. Kelly Eagleman will be officiating.... Full story
Andrea Rose Eagleman passed away November 26, 2024, at Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls, MT, surrounded by family. Wake services began at 3:00 p.m. and a Rosary was recited at 7:00 p.m., all Wednesday, November 27, 2024, and her funeral service was at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 28, 2024, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial followed in the Eagleman Family Cemetery.... Full story
Havre Police Department Monday, Nov. 25, 2024 Officers investigated a report at 7:39 a.m. that the U.S. post office had been vandalized. -- Officers at 8:43 a.m. on 12th Street arrested Matthew Aiden Shearer of Hingham on charges of driving under the influence of marijuana, purchase or possession of an intoxicant by a minor and driving with no driver's license. -- Officers investigated a two-car crash on the 100 Block of Second Street West at 11:50 a.m. -- Officers responding...
Davey Elementary December regular school board meeting is canceled.... Full story
The name of Jada Antley was misspelled in a birth announcement in the Nov. 27, 2024, edition of Havre Weekly Chronicle.... Full story
Cottonwood Elementary December regular school board meeting is canceled.... Full story
BILL BARROW, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and ZEKE MILLER The Associated Press WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump said he will nominate former White House aide Brooke Rollins to be his agriculture secretary, the last of his picks to lead executive agencies and another choice from within his established circle of advisers and allies. The nomination must be confirmed by the Senate, which will be controlled by Republicans when Trump takes office Jan. 20, 2025. Rollins would...
Press release Montana State University Extension will host its annual cropping seminar series Jan. 6-10, 2025, in the Golden Triangle area. Speakers will cover topics such as noxious weeds, pulse insect management, pesticide updates, and winter barley. Interested individuals can attend in Chester, Choteau, Conrad, Cut Bank, Fort Benton, Great Falls, Havre, Shelby or Stanford. There is no charge for the seminars, and all producers are encouraged to attend. The Choteau, Conrad, Cut Bank, Shelby, Chester, Havre, Fort Benton,...
MONDAY — December 9, 2024 8:30 a.m. — Starting Wage Proposal Meeting in the Commissioner Office 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner Working Session in the Commissioner Office 1:30 p.m. — Building Manager Meeting in the Commissioner Office TUESDAY — December 10, 2024 10:30 a.m. — Road Department Meeting in the Commissioner Office 10:30 a.m. — LEPC Monthly Meeting in the City Hall EOC Room in Basement 1:30 p.m. — 911 Meeting at City Hall WEDNESDAY — December 11, 2024 1:00 p.m. — Hill County Courthouse HVAC Progress Meeting (Final) in the... Full story
The Havre High girls basketball program is one of of the great sports dynasties. So each new season holds a lot of excitement. But this season, the excitement will be combined with a big change as longtime Havre High head coach Dustin Kraske retired at the end of last season, while former Blue Pony basketball player and HHS assistant coach Tommy Brown assumes the role of head coach. And while while this season will mark the first time in decades that Kraske won't be on the...
Press release WASHINGTON Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Nov. 19 the creation of new programs that will help farmers who grow fruits, vegetables, and nuts overcome market barriers for their products, and help producers access necessary pre-market storage for their crops following severe weather events, including recent hurricanes. Specifically, the new Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops initiative will provide $2 billion to assist specialty crop growers in maintaining a strong domestic supply and expanding...
It should be an exciting season for the Havre High boys basketball team. Veteran head coach Walynn Burgess returns a talented group of Blue Ponies as Havre looks to return to the Class A state tournament come March. The Ponies open their new season this weekend, and they'll have some familiar faces leading the way, led by returning Class A All-State guard Tre Gary. A four-year varsity performer, Gary is one of three returning starters for the Pony boys, who finished fourth in...
Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for November is Lonette Cliff. Lonette is the daughter of Leon Lodge and Deanna Correll. She has six siblings, Mersades, Casey, Lily, Winter, Kolton, and Sundance. Lonette plays the clarinet in the middle school band. Outside of school, she stays active at the Boys and Girls Club. In her free time, Lonette loves drawing, reading, playing the guitar, and spending time with family. At school, Lonette is always kind and...
From Crystal Glade Northern Montana Health Care marketing and public relations coordinator As part of National Rural Health Day, Northern Montana Hospital recently announced it has earned a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in patient outcomes. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards recognize top quartile performance (i.e., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes, and/or Patient Perspective. “This recognition is a testament to the d...
