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  • Havre Police Department hosts Shop With A Cop

    Christy Bambrough|Updated Dec 6, 2023

    The Havre Police Protective Association will be hosting again the Shop With A Cop this year for families and children in need. Last year was the first year since the COVID-19 pandemic started that the department started the event again. The police force will be taking young children to Walmart Saturday to shop for Christmas gifts, starting with breakfast at 9 a.m. The Shop With A Cop event has been held for years around Montana. The event was canceled for a few years due to CO...

  • Havre girls basketball looks for fourth straight state title

    Kason Clark|Updated Dec 6, 2023

    Over the past three seasons, the Havre High girls basketball team has cemented itself as the team to beat in Class A basketball with three straight state championships. With a new season arriving, the Blue Ponies will look to make history once again with another title. The Ponies return several players from last year's state championship team. Amaya Jarvis was a key contributor for the Ponies and will look to once again make an impact this winter. Kyanna Jarvis and Ariana...

  • Mullen stumps in Havre for secretary of state

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 6, 2023

    Secretary of state candidate Jesse Mullen, a Democrat, campaigned in Havre Tuesday, meeting with local officials as well as a group of voters, as well as sitting down for an interview with Havre Daily News. Mullen, who owns Mullen Newspaper Company, said his experience as a reporter helping hold governments and their officials accountable was one of the things that influenced him to run for office against an incumbent, Republican Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen,...

  • Webinar on AI for business set for Thursday

    Updated Dec 6, 2023

    Press release Montana State University Extension is offering businesses the chance to learn how artificial intelligence can help their operations. Small Business Development Center Rural Business Advisor Rich Gannon of the Great Falls Development Authority is holding a 30-minute webinar Thursday. Gannon will will showcase a variety of AI tools designed to empower businesses. “From crafting compelling content to analyzing data and even creating interactive chatbots, AI has emerged as a versatile and indispensable tool for smal...

  • Divorce Care seminar starting in Havre in January

    Updated Dec 6, 2023

    Havre Daily News staff A local seminar to help people deal with the hurt of separation and divorce is starting in Havre in January. A release about the DivorceCare seminar said it will include topics of emotional healing, overcoming relationship struggle and handling practical challenges. The 13-week event will include a video seminar, a focused support group and participant guide. The seminar runs Jan. 8 through April 1 and will meet 6-8 p.m. in the hospitality room on the lower level of Havre Assembly of God Church at 901...

  • For the Record, Dec. 6, 2023

    Updated Dec 6, 2023

    Havre Police Department The Animal Control Officer reported picking up a stray black and white puppy on South Dell Drive Tuesday at 8:43 a.m. -- Stephen Lewis Newbury of Havre, 43, was arrested on six Justice or City court warrants after a Tuesday 10:41 a.m. caller at a First Street business reported finding a man asleep in the building. -- Pete Gabriel Longknife, 24, of Havre was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants after someone stopped at the police station...

  • Blue Ponies look to ascend in Class A basketball

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 6, 2023

    After missing last season's Class A State Tournament, the Havre High boys basketball team will look to rectify that this winter. But if they are going to do that, the Blue Ponies will have to use the regular season to get themselves ready for the postseason. The Ponies open the season with a road game against East Helena Friday. The following day, Havre will host Lockwood for its home opener of the season. Then on Dec. 12, the Ponies will head on the road to face Malta. Dec....

  • Field Trip games, wrestling mark busy Thursday for Northern

    George Ferguson|Updated Dec 6, 2023

    It will be an exciting Thursday for Montana State University-Northern athletics. In the morning, the MSU-Northern men's and women's basketball teams will play a special Field Trip Day doubleheader in the Armory Gymnasium, while the Northern wrestling team will host a home dual Thursday night. First up though, is the Skylights at 10 a.m. against Alberta-Augustana. Northern is hosting the Field Trip Game for the fourth straight season. The Skylights come into Thursday's game...

  • USDA now accepting applications for farm loans online

    Updated Dec 6, 2023

    Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has launched an online application for Direct Loan customers. More than 26,000 customers who submit a Direct Loan application each year can now use an online, interactive, guided application that is paperless and provides helpful features including an electronic signature option, the ability to attach supporting documents such as tax returns, complete a balance sheet and build a farm operating plan. This tool is part of a broader effort by USDA’s Farm Service Age...

  • Apply for USDA's Organic Transition Initiative in Montana

    Updated Dec 6, 2023

    Press release BOZEMAN — The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Montana is accepting applications for the Organic Transition Initiative. This is a USDA initiative that provides financial assistance and technical assistance for conservation practices that support organic production. NRCS accepts applications year-round, but applications for the current funding cycle must be submitted by Dec. 30, 2023. The Organic Transition Initiative furthers USDA’s objective of developing diverse food systems while enc...