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U.S. Navy Veteran and former Sheriff of Chouteau County Charles Russell Comp, 91, passed away Thursday evening at his son's home in Havre of natural causes. Cremation has taken place, and a graveside memorial service will be held this spring at the Big Sandy Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest with his mother. Memorial contributions in Charles' honor may be made to the VFW. Please visit Charles' online memorial page at https://www.hollandbonine.com to send a card or leave...
Members of the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees discussed whether or not to put a new levy on the ballot for their elementary district as well as new health policies at their monthly meeting Tuesday evening. During the meeting the board heard a presentation by Havre Public School Assistant Superintendent Brad Moore about levies and school budgets where he said the High School cannot put a levy on the ballot this year, but due to a recent legislative change the...
Havre Daily News staff The Havre High School Winter Guard is performing in a showcase Thursday at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The group has seen great success in recent years, with the fall Color Guard taking first at a competition in Idaho in 2022 and doing regular practices and performances. People are invited to come see the Winter Guard perform Thursday and see more of what they do....
The Havre Ice Dome is one of the best hockey venues in the Treasure State, so it was only fitting that it played host to the 2024 Treasure State League High School State Tournament. And the Havre Ice Hawks were the hosts this past weekend. On the opening day of Pool Play, the Ice Hawks went 1-1, with a 5-3 loss to Billings, and a 2-1 win over the Missoula Bruins. In Saturday's crossover game, the Ice Hawks lost to Bozeman 6-3. Jacob Herring and Ciaran Courtnage each scored...
John "Jack" Benjamin, born January 12, 1956, in Butte, Montana, peacefully passed away the morning of March 2, 2024 in his home. After moving to Seattle in seventh grade and returning to Butte post-high school, Jack, alongside his wife Lynn, established a beautiful life. They relocated to Seattle for a time, where they joyfully welcomed their two sons, Frank and Mark. In 1992, the family returned to Montana, where Jack's love for horses and the state led him to acquire a ranch...
Wayne A. Thisselle, 67, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Friday, March 1, 2024. Cremation has taken place, and a private family celebration of Wayne's life will be held at a later date. His family has suggested that memorial donations be made in Wayne's memory to the Friends of Beaver Creek Park or to the charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Wayne's online memorial page to...
Press release Pie bakers — both men and women — should start looking for their favorite pie recipes. The Montana Seed Show is fast approaching, and one of the most popular events is the pie-baking contest. Entries will be taken Friday, March 8, between 8:30 and 9:30 a.m. in the big gymnasium at Harlem High School. Categories are adult double crust, youth double crust and dessert/cream pie, which is open to all ages. Prizes for adult double-crust pies are $400 for first, $300 for second, $200 for third and $100 for fourth. You...
Arlene Weller Kato passed on into another world Sunday, March 3, 2024. A vigil will be at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at O'Connor Memorial Chapel. A funeral liturgy will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. The rite of committal will be at noon Friday, March 8, 2024, at Calvary Cemetery in Havre. She was born December 16, 1929, shortly after midnight following her twin brother who was born December 15, 1929. She grew up on a...
By Emily Mayer The big news this week 100 years ago was the end of the boys’ basketball tournament, with Big Sandy bringing home the first place prize. Great Falls took second place, Harlem third, Havre fourth, Choteau fifth, Fort Benton sixth, Fort Shaw seventh, and finally Valier in eighth place. These tournaments were heavily attended in Havre, and our hospitality toward visiting teams and their fans was front and center. Our businessmen went all out hosting meals, making sure players had a place to stay, and overall a...
Press release Abigail Malley is Havre Middle School's January Sixth Grade Student of the Month Abby is the daughter of Jeremy and Leeann Malley. She has two brothers, Henry and Sam Malley. Abby plays in the middle school band and is a member of Student Council. Outside of school, she loves to dance and is active in the Girl Scouts. In her free time, Abby enjoys creating art and spending time outdoors with friends and family. At school, Abby is a responsible student with a...
Multiple businesses from the region participated at the North Star High School career fair Wednesday afternoon, with students from multiple schools attending. The fair was set up in the high school's gymnasium in Rudyard, and was organized by North Star students Quinn Trueax and Ecko Fraser. "Pretty much, it's a vendor show but with jobs," Trueax told Havre Daily News before the show. "We want students to know that there are more careers than just farming." Business set-up...
Press release Pie bakers — both men and women — should start looking for their favorite pie recipes. The Montana Seed Show is fast approaching, and one of the most popular events is the pie-baking contest. Entries will be taken Friday, March 8, between 8:30 and 9:30 a.m. in the big gymnasium at Harlem High School. Categories are adult double crust, youth double crust and dessert/cream pie, which is open to all ages. Prizes for adult double-crust pies are $400 for first, $300 for second, $200 for third and $100 for fourth. You...
by Mitch Forsyth Chloe Corner, a Havre high school sophomore, is working to construct a veterans memorial as part of her Eagle Scout project. It is located at the new Havre Veterans Memorial Park, formerly US Bank Park, across from the Montana State University-Northern football stadium. The Optimist Club of Havre, along with several of its members, donated $1,100 to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 497, the project sponsor, to help Chloe fund a portion of her project. The park,...
Press release Editor’s note: Watch for more on the Montana Seed Show in upcoming editions of Havre Daily News. Spring is just around the corner, so the Montana Seed Show in Harlem will be coming soon. March 7-9 mark the dates for this annual event, which will be held at Harlem High School. Entry date and time for the Bread Show is Friday, March 8, between 8 and 9:30 a.m. at the school’s big gym. Categories (both youth and adult) are: white bread, 100% whole wheat bread, machine white bread and machine 50% combination who...
James "Jim" Phillip Greytak, 74, was born Aug. 17, 1949, in Kalispell to Rosemary (Lowe) and Phillip Greytak of Bigfork, formerly of Havre. Jim passed away Feb. 4, 2024, after a valiant battle with cancer. Jim graduated from Bigfork High School in 1967 and attended Carroll College, graduating with a degree in history in 1971. He met his wife, Kathy Thoma, in 1974, and they got married in 1976. They had two children, Erin and Michael. Jim and his family spent their entire life...
Havre High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held Thursday, Feb. 29, 4:15-7:15 p.m. for all parents and guardians of HHS students. Conferences will be held in classrooms. All parents or guardians of HHS students are invited and encouraged to attend....
Press release Risa Hileman was the Havre Middle School sixth-grade student of the month for December. Risa is the daughter of Ben and Christin Hileman. She has one brother, Lane Hileman. Risa sings in the middle school's choir and is a member of the cross-country track team. Outside of school, she loves reading, writing, running and creating art. In her spare time, Risa enjoys spending time with family and friends. At school, Risa has a positive attitude and exceeds...
James Stewart, 89, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Friday, February 16, 2024. A Vigil service will begin at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 27, 2024, and Jim's funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 28, 2024, all at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Jim's family has suggested memorial donations be made to St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, St. Jude Thaddeus School, Hill County 4-H, or the...
Havre Police Department A 14-year-old Havre boy was arrested on charges of partner or family member assault and possession of drug paraphernalia after someone stopped at the police station Friday at 7:23 a.m. stating they wanted to press charges on a juvenile. The juvenile was transported to the Great Falls juvenile detention center. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a Friday 9:32 a.m. caller reported a First Avenue business owner was not shoveling their...
The big news 100 years ago was County Attorney Arthur Lamey’s efforts to close C. W. “Shorty” Young’s Montana Concert Hall, a.k.a. the Honky Tonk. The place had been closed in 1920 by then County Attorney C. R. Stranahan, and was known as a notorious place for bootleg liquor, illegal gambling and prostitution, with Crib Row being a short distance away. The Honky Tonk was located where the Safeway building is located, more recently the former location of IGA, with Crib Row being where the former Cenex building, now Red’s,...
Anthony "Tony" Stremcha was born at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Havre, MT, to Richard and Carolyn Stremcha July 15, 1963. He was raised in Havre with his sister Tami. Tony attended Havre Public Schools, graduating in 1982 from Havre High School. Tony was baptized and made confirmation in the Lutheran Church. During his formative years always wanting to earn extra spending money he had a variety of jobs, paper delivery, yard maintenance, hired hand to North Havre farmers (espe...
Havre Police Department Two arrests were made by officers assisting another agency on Second Street Wednesday at 9:29 a.m. No details on charges were listed in the dispatch log, but two men named as involved parties were listed in this morning's jail roster. Kaleb Emanuel Freyholtz was being held on a 72-hour hold for probation and parole, and Tyson Rondo Gruber was being held on charges of possession of dangerous drugs and theft and on a City Court warrant. -- A summons was i...
Our beloved Mom, Grandma and Nana, and Great-Grandma Edith Emma Anderson passed from this life of natural causes February 5th, 2024, in Havre, Montana, at the age of 95. Edith was born on April 30, 1928, to John Oscar Gribble and Goldie Leigh Gribble in Glasgow, Montana. Her parents were homesteaders along the Missouri River near Wolf Point. They were farmers and ranchers with cattle, sheep, and horses along with a 2-acre garden that provided for many families during the...
Beverly Kuhr died peacefully February 10, 2024, at the age of 93. She is now reunited with her husband of 73 years, Paul, who preceded her in death only two months earlier. Beverly Louise Daum was born on April 22, 1930, at the Deaconess Hospital in Havre to Arthur and Helen Daum. A brother, Arthur M. was born later, and another brother died at birth. Beverly went to Havre grade schools and graduated from Havre High School in 1948. She worked for two years at the Hill County...
