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From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold a conference call Thursday to make a decision on a Sage Creek Special Chronic Wasting Disease hunt north of Chester. CWD was found in a mule deer buck harvested in hunting district 401, which borders Canada. This is the second area of the state where CWD was detected this year. During the general big game season CWD surveillance effort, six deer in south central Montana were found positive for CWD. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is curr...
It's been a long time since the Chinook boys basketball team played at the state tournament or won a championship in the District 9C. Yet, with Isaac Bell and a host of other talented players, the Sugarbeeters are looking to change that this season. Last season, a young Chinook team, led by Bell and Cord Schneider, who is also a junior, as well as the now graduated Wade Schneider, advanced to the Northern C Divisional Tournament. However, the Beeters weren't just happy to be...
It has become tradition for Highland Park Early Primary School students to corral their efforts into gathering food for the needy just in time for Christmas. All the boxes that have been planted for weeks in the 16 school classrooms will be collected in the front office today before being sent to the Havre Food Bank and Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen. School librarian and food drive coordinator Kathryn Holt said the set goal was 250 pounds of food, a goal the students will...
Seven months ahead of the 2018 Great Northern Fair, board members are still looking for acts to provide this year’s entertainment. Board member Chelby Gooch, who sits on the board’s Events Committee, said today the committee is still looking at entertainment. “We’ve talked to quite a few people, and we are just waiting to hear back from people,” she said. Scott Doney, who sits on the Events Committee, said at the boards’ monthly meeting Tuesday night that, as far as he is concerned, he is open for ideas for Saturday an...
Havre Daily News staff Local and state agencies are holding a two-day wildland training conference in Havre in January. The conference, coming just months after the nationally ranked East Fork Fire in the Bear Paw Mountains, is free and open to anyone who wants to attend, Don Pyrah of the state Department of Natural Resources and Conservation said. The training sessions are part of DNRC’s fire management agreements with local governments, he said. The sessions, to which people are invited by DNRC, Montana Disaster and E...
Staff and wire report A winter storm hitting northern Montana has forced school closures and caused scattered power outages and hazardous driving conditions, with traffic on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation restricted to emergency traffic only. A winter storm warning remained in effect today for the northern half of the state, including Great Falls, Helena, Kalispell and along the Hi-Line from Cut Bank on the Rocky Mountain Front to Bainville on the North Dakota border. The watch extends into northern North Dakota, as well....
Press release The American Red Cross is urging eligible donors to give more life to patients into the new year by giving blood or platelets. Donations decline during the time between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day when busy holiday schedules cause regular donors to be less available to give and many blood drives may be canceled due to severe winter storms. Last year, nearly 64,000 fewer blood and platelet donations were given through the Red Cross during the seven weeks from Thanksgiving through the first week of January t...
From Hill County Extension Amelia Beard, a second-year Hill County 4-H'er, placed sixth in the Montana Swine Symbol of Excellence carcass competition. Beard's hog competed in the "light" Symbol of Excellence category. Amelia's hog breeder was Habets Show Pigs from Ledger. Beard is the daughter of Holly Beard. The Montana Swine Symbol of Excellence carcass competition saw 1,520 hogs that competed in t this year. From that total 221 met the standards to receive Symbol of...
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Thursday at 3 p.m. in Havre City Hall at 3 p.m. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of November 16 minutes. 2. Correspondence. 3. Reports: (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer - DOWL a. Taxiway and Apron Area Project Update 4. Public Comments 5. Unfinished Business (A) Big Hanger Repair Status a. Siding (B) Northwestern Energy Power Bill 6. New Business 7. Approval of December Claims....
Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a 14th Street caller reported Tuesday at 7:25 a.m. that she would like to talk to an officer about a parenting plan. —— Officers spoke to someone who came to the police station Tuesday at 9:33 a.m. to pick up their property. —— Officers arrested Catherine Autumn Star St. Marks of Havre, 38, on a Justice or City court warrant after a Jefferson Avenue caller reported Tuesday at 11:45 a.m. that a juvenile had run away and he needed help finding her. —— Officers investigate...
Havre Daily News staff A grazing workshop is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 11, from 1 to 5 p.m. in the Meeting Room at the Northern Agricultural Research Center off U.S. Highway 87 southwest of Havre at Fort Assinniboine, 3710 Assinniboine Road. Topics at the workshop are • Grass Growth Response to Grazing, presented by Rick Caquelin, USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service Great Falls-area range management specialist; • Grazing Management and Decision Making Following Drought and Fire, presented by Clayton Marlow, Mon...
Harvest Moon Lanes would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. Don't forget, New Year's Eve Jackpot will be upon us soon. Call the lanes to reserve your lane now. Women's highs for the week were Julie Rodgers with a 196 and 558. Men's highs were Ryan Mapes with a 258 and 727. Sunday Keglers: Dawn Crowder 174, Alita Newton 169, Suener Springer 162, Hollie Mercer 159, Amanda Moomey 184-458, Bobby Wolf 201, 189, Brandon Berreth 189, Robert Dorris 224, 210-571, Domonic Amato...
Winning on the road is never easy. But winning basketball games in Malta is something that has been particularly difficult for both the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams. However, Tuesday night, both Blue Pony teams found a way to win on the road against the traditional Class B power. The Havre boys actually notched their second straight win in Malta, beating the Mustangs 36-27 thanks to an impressive defensive performance. The Havre girls, who are now 5-0, routed...
