News you can use
News you can use
Sorted by date Results 51 - 75 of 25668
Douglas M. Moore, 73, passed away due to a heart attack Sunday, October 6, 2024. Cremation has taken place, and a private burial will occur at a later date. Pursuant to Doug's wishes, no funeral will be held. Due to the concerns with COVID-19 and for the safety of everyone, the family kindly asks that you refrain from visiting their home at this time. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Doug's online memorial page to send a card or...
A Havre HIgh School student is organizing a march Monday in support of CI-126, the initiative that would put a woman being able to choose to have an abortion in the state Constitution. Dylan Kunz, 16, said the march will start at the Havre High School West Parking Lot Monday at 6 p.m. and proceed to Hensler Auditorium in Montana State University-Northern's Applied Technology Center, where a presentation on CI-126, the open primary initiative, and CI-127, which requires a...
By Emily Mayer Editor’s note: Holidays and other issues have pushed back Celebrating History for a week. Here is the column that was slated to run in last week’s Havre Weekly Chronicle. Frank Buttrey is well-known to this day for his progressive, forward-thinking ideas. His out-of-the-box thinking and implementation of those ideas made him and Mrs. Buttrey successful business people. Mr. Buttrey was starting yet another great idea, and this article about it was published in the October 2, 1924 issue of the Havre Daily Promote...
Press release Havre High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held Thursday, Oct. 24, from 4:15 until 7:15p.m. for all parents/guardians of HHS students. All parents or guardians of HHS students are invited and encouraged to attend....
Courtney Anderson Tait, 68, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 20, 2024, at his home of natural causes. At his request cremation has taken place and his burial will be held in Big Fork, Montana at the Lone Pine Cemetery at a later date. A celebration of Courtney’s life will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the Chuckwagon on the Great Northern Fairgrounds, 1676 US Hwy 2, Havre, MT 59501. Memorials in Courtney’s honor may be made to The Nature Con...
Democratic Hill County Commission candidate Bill Lanier said his years in the area and his relationships and ability to communicate, along with his experience in county government, will help him if he is elected commissioner in November. He said the time in his life seems right for him to run and he wants to try to make positive changes. He said he wants to put together all of the connections and relationships he has built and the experiences he has had. "I thought it was...
Libertarian Hill County Commission candidate Sam Ayres said that, while he is not from Montana, he loves the state and wants to protect its values. "I genuinely think Montana is the greatest place on Earth," he said in an interview with Havre Weekly Chronicle. "That's a hill I will die on. .... I'm here because I love the Montana way of life." He said he has roots in the state, with his family settling here in the late 1800s, early 1900s, and though he grew up in California,...
Lyle N. Williams, 94, passed away Monday, September 23, 2024, in Havre, Montana at the hospital. Services for Lyle will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 3, 2024, at the Fifth Avenue Christian Church with Rick Hodshire officiating. His burial will follow at the Highland Cemetery. Memorials in Lyle’s honor may be made to the Fifth Avenue Christian Church Missions Fund or to a memorial of one’s choice. Please visit Lyle’s online memorial page to send a card or leave a messa...
Ernest Edward Harrell Jr., known to many as Ernie or Buster, passed away unexpectedly on September 17, 2024, at the age of 75. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the Havre Van Orsdel United Methodist Church. Ernie was born November 4, 1948, at the family ranch east of Roy, Montana. Delivered by his father, he weighed less than 6 pounds, earning the distinction of being the smallest baby born among his n...
Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for September is Bringham Houston. Bringham is the son of Robert and Lacee Houston.He has three siblings, Lincoln, Lucy and Mary Houston. Bringham sings in the HMS choir and participates in basketball, football and golf. In his spare time, Brigham enjoys hunting, fishing, riding dirt bikes and camping with his family. At school, Brigham is an attentive student who is always ready to learn.His teachers comment on how kind...
Havre was again filled with a rocking' weekend for Festival Days, starting with the library book sale Thursday with it and other events running through Sunday. Once again the parade filled Fifth Avenue for more than an hour Saturday, the Kiwanis Pancake Feed filled people Saturday morning, the car show thrilled fans Friday, 48 hours of softball entertained on the field, people could watch both high school and college football over the weekend, and more. Havre Area Chamber of...
By Emily Mayer Local news in the papers this week 100 years ago was a mixed bag. Local resident Edward Burke was none too happy about not being able to cash in some accounts held in the Security State bank. This article was printed in the September 23, 1924, Havre Daily Promoter. BURKE BRINGS SUIT AGAINST SECURITY STATE BANK Edward F. Burke, through his attorneys Jos. P. Donnelly and Louis P. Donovan, yesterday started suit in the district court against the Security State Bank for the money he had on deposit at the time the b...
On Wednesday, September 25th, 2024, at 7:30 a.m., students gathered at the flagpoles of Havre High School, Havre Middle School, and Chinook High/Middle School to enjoy donuts and juice AND spend some time praying for their schools. I had the privilege of bringing the donuts and juice for the Chinook High/Middle School gathering. I arrived at 7:30 a.m. I went into the school office to make sure our presence was known and welcomed by the school administration. We handed out...
Press release Montana Department of Revenue will be in Havre next Wednesday to try to help people understand how property taxes work in the state. DOR’s Property Assessment Division will hold a town hall in Havre at Havre High School from 6 to 8 p.m. “Property tax determination is a complex process in Montana, with state and local governments working together to accurately update and maintain Montana”s property valuation records,” an ad for the town halls says. DOR and local county governments are jointly hosting the town ha...
Montana Actor's Theatre is preparing for another fun year with Death By Chocolate. MAT Executive Director Jay Pyette will be spearheading this year's annual fundraiser. This year's fundraiser is set for Sept. 28, with the location being the same as last years, in the St. Jude Thaddeus School gymnasium. "This will be our 15th time. We started out in the SUB on the Northern campus, but as the event grew, we needed to move to a bigger space," Pyette said, "This event is the...
Elizabeth “Betty” Joyce Dyer Bitz passed away September 9, 2024, at the Big Sandy Medical Center of natural causes. She joyfully celebrated her 87th birthday September 4, with family and friends by her side. A memorial service to celebrate her life was held Friday, September 13, at 2 p.m. at the Big Sandy Community Church of God. Cremation has taken place and her ashes will be interred with Ron’s at the Big Sandy Cemetery. Ashes will also be scattered at the farm as per her w...
Marvin William “Booba” Melby has joined his wife Rosie and all his pups September 6, 2024. He was born to John and Beulah Melby September 29th, 1943. He had eight siblings and was proceeded in death by Raymond, Millie, Arlen “Squeek,” Lois, Charles ”Bud,” Francis, Reatha “Reet” and David “Whitey” Melby. He and Rosie are survived by Rosie’s three children, two grandchildren and one great-grandchild, along with many nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews. He was an ex...
Press release The Hill County Suicide Awareness Coalition will be hosting its 10th annual Suicide Awareness Walk on the Montana State University-Northern campus tonight in recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day. Participants should begin gathering at the clock tower south of Cowan Hall on the MSUN campus after 6:30 p.m. and speakers will begin at 7 p.m. This year's theme is "Talk Away the Dark." Cadence Kallenberger, Havre High School senior and Key Club president will...
Robert E. "Bob" Berg, 83, passed away due to natural causes at home Saturday, August 31, 2024. Cremation has taken place, and a graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 6, 2024, in Highland Cemetery with Pastor Megan Hoewisch officiating. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Bob's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at www.hollandbonine.com. Bob was bo...
Ardis JoWayne Huestis, 80, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Care Center Friday, May 10, 2024. Cremation has taken place, and private family services will be held at a later date. JoWayne's family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to the Alzheimer's Foundation, Leukemia Foundation, or charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit JoWayne's online memorial...
Ronald L. Beatty, 89, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, September 16, 2024, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel with Ila McClenahan officiating. Ron’s family has suggested memorial donations be made in his memory to the Hill County Library. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit R...
Roger B. Galland, 71, passed awayTuesday, September 3, 2024, at Northern Montana Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 13, 2024, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church with Deacon Tim Maroney officiating. Roger’s family has suggested memorial donations be made in his memory to the Jamie Young Memorial Foundation, PO Box 685, Havre, MT 59501. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has be...
Kade Steffaney — Erroll Lanier, 28, passed away September 3, 2024, in a motor vehicle accident on Highway 87 North of Roundup, Montana. A celebration of Kade’s life will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the Fifth Avenue Christian Church in Havre. A fellowship gathering will be held immediately after the service with food being served. Please visit Kade’s online memorial at https://www.hollandbonine.com to leave a message of condolence for his family. Kade...
