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Montana Actors' Theatre's Ren Faire and production of "Twelfth Night" at Beaver Creek Park this weekend appears to have been a big success, with over 1,000 attendees and a successful show all three days. MAT Executive Director Jay Pyette said the crowd was about the same as last year, but the events relocation to Eagles Campground on Beaver Creek Park made for a great event with tons of space for the Faire and everyone who went to it. "It really worked out great," Pyette...
Montana Actors' Theatre's "Twelfth Night" will open at the Eagles Campground on Beaver Creek Park Friday along with a Ren Faire featuring costumes, vendors and children's games. The faire will open at 4:30 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday and noon Sunday with performances of the play at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. MAT Executive Director Jay Pyette said they have more vendors this year than last, with more food and a wider variety of goods, as well as more room...
The Hill County Park Board met Monday evening and discussed the park's budget, inspection policies and park conditions as well as voting to delay their officer election and approve the installation of spring tanks on Beaver Creek Park. Beaver Creek Park Superintendent Chad Edgar said the parks' revenue is looking very good this year and even after adding some funds to the capital improvement budget and setting aside the money required by law, they still have a $43,000...
The Hill County Park Board met Monday evening and discussed potential changes to cabin inspections and compliance, plans for the new Beaver Lodge at Camp Kiwanis and the park’s budgets, and they delayed their officer elections until potential new board members are seated. Board members debated how strict compliance for cabins should be enforced in the context of ownership transfers and who should be responsible for potential violation, but all the transfers on the agenda were eventually approved. Board Chair Jeff Jensen provi...
While weather and flooding caused some events to be canceled, Saturday still saw a number of yearly events return to Havre. The Bear Paw Marathon went on despite the rain, drawing a crowd of runners from across the state and beyond for a route through Beaver Creek Park. This relatively new event has been drawing hundreds of participants in the three years it's been held and has become a major activity for the weekend. See full story on page B1. The North Central Everything...
The Hill County Park Board will meet Monday, June 5, 2023, at 530 p.m. in the the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room Hill County Courthouse The meeting agenda is 1) Approval of minutes 2) Approval of agenda 3) Guests and public comments on agenda items only/Agenda requests for next meeting 4) Cabin Business #38 Mooney Coulee transfer #54 Mooney Coulee shed approval #18 Mooney Coulee gazebo approval #46 Mooney Coulee transfer # 4 Shambo Loop shed extension 5) Old Business Lodge Planning Committee Cabin inspection date 6) New...
The Hill County Park Board’s Grazing Committee for Beaver Creek Park will meet Monday, June 5, 2023, at 1 p.m. in the Beaver Lodge at Beaver Creek Park’s Camp Kiwanis. The meeting agenda is: • South cross fence • Spring tanks • Haying allotments:...
For the third year in a row, the Bear Paw Marathon will take place on the Hi-Line. This Saturday, the marathon will return with over 300 runners competing in several races starting in the Bear Paw Mountains. With so many visiting Havre for this event, Bear Paw Marathon director Jessica Fagerbakke believes it will be great for the community. "It's a really great opportunity for Havre to show off all of the wonderful things that we have to offer and what a great community we...
Muriel June Donoven, 90, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at the Northern Montana Care Center in Havre, Montana. Public viewing will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m, Friday, May 19, 2023, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Her funeral service will be held at the Van Orsdel United Methodist Church in Havre, 10:00 a.m., Monday, May 22, 2023, with Ila McClenahan officiating. A burial will follow at the Highland Cemetery. Memorials in June's honor may be made to the Sletten...
Ronald L. Schubert, 91, passed away due to natural causes at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home Friday, May 12, 2023. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Messiah Lutheran Church with Pastor Megan Hoewisch officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Ron's family has requested that memorial donations be made in his memory to Messiah Lutheran Church, Friends of Beaver Creek Park, or the charity of the donor's...
Ronald L. Schubert, 91, passed away due to natural causes at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home Friday, May 12, 2023. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Messiah Lutheran Church with Pastor Megan Hoewisch officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Ron's family has requested that memorial donations be made in his memory to Messiah Lutheran Church, Friends of Beaver Creek Park, or the charity of the donor's...
Judges 6:15 - And the Lord called Gideon to deliver Israel, but Gideon cried out, "But how can I do that? My clan is the smallest in the land and I am the least in my family." Out our way teamwork is essential, and many times I was faced with a task that was more than I could handle, but not more than Charlie and I could manage together. And Charlie wasn't my only "pard" back in the day, for there was also Doc. Now south of town in the Beaver Creek Park area, it is opened up...
The Hill County Park Board voted to impose time limits on public comments at their monthly meeting this week where they also considered consolidating their committees and looked at the coming year's budget. During the meeting, Board Member Lou Hagener presented an updated version of the board's public comments and agenda-setting policy in the hopes that it would be approved. Board Chair Jeff Jensen said the board doesn't need that, and all he wants to change is the time...
Hill County Park Board will meet Monday, May 1, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room. The meeting agenda is; 1) Approval of minutes 2) Approval of agenda 3) Guests and public comments on agenda items only/Agenda requests for next meeting 4) Cabin business Cabin inspections dates 5) Old business Lodge Planning Committee Clarification of the agenda-setting process and follow up action(s) 6) New business Marathon Committee reappointments and committee restructuring Park Budget Park fire truck 7)...
Montana Actors' Theatre is about to open a spring production with a show described as a tragicomedy about a family who puts the "fun" in dysfunctional. MAT's production of "August: Osage County" opens Friday in the Little Theatre in Montana State University-Northern's Cowan Hall. MAT Artistic Director Grant Olson, the director of the production, said the story is deep and intense. It contains a mysterious disappearance, three sisters full of secrets, and some dark comedy. The...
Cheryl A. Nelson, 56, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 28, 2023, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church in Havre. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Cheryl's family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to the Montana Special Olympics, Maclean-Cameron Animal Adoption Center, or the charity of the donor's choice. Holland &...
Press release The Annual Fresno Chapter Walleye’s Unlimited Banquet is returning to Havre Saturday at the Ice Dome. The doors open at 4:30 p.m. with early bird drawings beginning at 5 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. The banquet features the Fresno Chapter’s renowned all-you-can-eat walleye, beef and other side dishes to prepare people for an evening of entertainment as guests play games for guns, iPad, big screen TVs, barbecue grills, outdoor furniture, freezers, jewelry, artwork, woodwork and many other items. This year als...
Editor, This comment has to do with the article about the April 3 Hill County Park Board meeting that was published in the April 5 edition of Havre Daily News. I was unable to attend that particular meeting, but going off the article, I was a little surprised and a bit confused to read about the committee “revision” plan. It seems to me the committees are a great tool to help the board make good decisions and that is what they were originally designed to be. Maybe they just need to be better run, more clear on the ite...
Anna Mae Maxwell, 86, passed away due to natural causes at the Northern Montana Care Center Monday, April 10, 2023. Cremation has taken place, and no services will be held at this time. Anna Mae's family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to the Friends of Beaver Creek Park or the charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Anna Mae's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message...
Montana Actors' Theatre is holding auditions next week for its summer productions of William Shakespeare's "12th Night," which will be held June 9-11 at the acting troupe's Ren Faire in Beaver Creek Park. MAT Executive Director Jay Pyette said this will be the fourth year MAT has done the Ren Faire along with one of their productions, but only the second time they've done it in Beaver Creek Park, with last year's drawing a much larger crowd than expected. "It was great," he...
The Hill County Park Board discussed upcoming events, agenda procedures and possibly restructuring committees during its monthly meeting Monday. The board has been discussing a new policy document that would codify the procedures for public comments and agenda setting for their meetings. Board Chair Jeff Jensen said the draft largely reflects what they do already, but there were elements he wanted changed or added to. Jensen said he wants to make clear that the board will...
Country music singer Aaron Tippin will be at the Bigger Better Barn at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Thursday at 7 p.m. for the Annual Havre Police Protective Association Concert, a fundraiser for the organization’s local programs and operations. Havre Police Capt. Ryan Pearson said the event will fund things like maintaining a campground at Beaver Creek Park, the association’s Shop with a Cop program and donations to local youth sports as well as the Hi-Line Boys & Girls Club Festival of Trees and the Salvation Army’s Angel...
Havre Police Department Jesse Lee Schoening of Havre, 33, was arrested on four charges of assault with a weapon and one charge of assault on a peace or judicial officer after Schoening requested an ambulance at 8:53 a.m. Friday, but after he pointed a rifle at emergency medical technicians, officers were called to the scene at 9:06 a.m. The incident is still under investigation. -- Melinda Rose Cochran of Fort Belknap, 41, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants s...
