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Carbon monoxide detected at Heirloom Jewelers forced emergency services to block off Third Avenue between Second and Third streets in downtown Havre Friday morning. Havre Fire Chief Mel Paulson said the fire department responded to a report of a gas leak at about 10:15 a.m. and called NorthWestern Energy to the scene when firefighters determined carbon monoxide was in the air. NorthWestern Energy spokesperson Brandy Powers said a company gas serviceman found dangerous levels o...
Havre Police Department A student at Havre Middle School asked Friday at 10:07 a.m. to speak with an officer. -- Joshua Kay Blatter of Havre, 29, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants at the police station at 2:19 p.m. Friday. -- Edward James Lewis of Havre, 67, was issues a summons on charges of driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license and violation of conditions of release after a caller at a Third Avenue business reported at 4:48 p.m. Friday...
Havre Police Department A Heritage Drive caller complained Wednesday at 7:26 a.m. about a snow removal problem, and the issue was referred to a service agency. -- Christopher Douglas Davis of Vancouver, Washington, 26, was arrested on a charge of driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license, during a vehicle stop on Second Avenue Wednesday at 3:45 p.m. -- Someone stopped at the police station Wednesday at 6:16 p.m. to report identity theft. -- A Cleveland Avenue...
From NorthWestern Energy BUTTE — NorthWestern Energy reported that more than $815,000 is being provided for special home weatherization measures for low income Montanans and to Energy Share of Montana, which provides assistance for Montanans with energy emergencies. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act signed in December 2017 resulted in a $20.5 million benefit to be directed to NorthWestern Energy customers. The Montana Public Service Commission approved a settlement reached by NorthWestern Energy, the Montana Consumer Counsel, M...
From NorthWest Energy BUTTE — It is National Consumer Protection Week, and NorthWestern Energy is continuing its efforts to educate customers on how they can guard against falling victim to imposter utility scams. “Our Customer Service Representatives receive calls every week from customers reporting scam activity,” said NorthWestern Energy Director of Customer Interaction John Thurmond. “This is a terrible and expensive crime and the more we can do to raise awareness the better it is for all of us.” NorthWestern Energy is...
Havre Beneath the Streets is seeking some help repairing damage to its popular historic tourist attraction, and a Havre legislator is working to help it get some funds. Christy Owens, office manager for the popular historic attraction and for the Frank DeRosa Railroad Museum, said two of Havre Beneath the Streets rooms have been closed due to water leakage. The leak is coming through the sidewalk on Second Street in front of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles Club which has gla...
Havre Police Department Officers were called to First Street Northeast Monday at 7:56 a.m. to provide assistance. -- Someone stopped at the police station to speak with an officer Monday at 8:56 a.m. about an assault. -- A Fourth Street caller reported Monday at 11:36 a.m. finding drug paraphernalia. -- At 1:25 p.m. Monday, a BNSF Railway caller reported a non-emergency diesel fuel spill into a containment pit. -- A Fourth Street caller at 2:33 p.m. Monday reported someone...
Editor’s note: This version is updated with information on Hill County Electric Cooperative The coldest weather of the winter caused some problems in north-central Montana this morning, shutting down some schools, delaying others, stopping school buses, breaking at least one water main, downing power lines and causing power outages. At one point, National Weather Service reported the temperature in Havre at a frigid minus 38 degrees fahrenheit, the coldest day so far this y...
Havre Police Department Wednesday at 8:22 a.m. officers transported a man from 10th Street West to the police station. -- Officers transported a juvenile from Havre Middle School to the police station Wednesday at 8:33 a.m. -- Wednesday at 10:40 a.m. a 16th Street caller reported suspicious activity that occurred during the night. -- A Third Street West caller reported theft from his room Wednesday at 11:59 a.m. -- A vehicle crash on Fifth Avenue was reported Wednesday at...
Dear Editor, The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce had two events in January that were greatly supported by the community and that need thank-yous extended on our behalf. The 110th Annual Meeting and Luncheon was held at the Olympic Room of the Duck Inn again this year on Jan. 16. Our speaker, Dean Folkvord, founder of Wheat Montana, was a huge hit and we thank him for joining us. The soldout crowd enjoyed his story of an agricultural-based success. Special thanks go out to Larry and Loretta Obie for helping us secure Dean as...
Havre Daily News staff Cold weather and equipment problems led to some schools being closed and some buses not running, the Havre schools and buses being delayed two hours and other problems in the area including at least two power outages. 9:10 a.m. Big Sandy Schools reports school was in session and most buses ran, although a diesel bus that runs to Box Elder could not run today. Box Elder Schools, which were closed Wednesday due to heating problems, reported today the...
Havre Police Department Officers served a search warrant on Ninth Street at 1:02 p.m. Monday. -- A vehicle crash was reported at Third Avenue and Seventh Street Monday at 1:17 p.m. -- A two-car vehicle crash at 10th Avenue and Second Street was reported at 2:08 p.m. -- Monday at 8:05 p.m. a Second Street caller asked to speak with an officer, and the issue was referred to another law enforcement agency. -- Officers were called to a First Street West business Monday at 10:28...
Havre Police Department Officers at 11:29 p.m. Friday assisted the Hill County Sheriff's deputies with a vehicle stop on U.S. Highway 2 West. -- Tori Jean Snell of Havre, 19, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant and a charge of minor in possession, during a vehicle stop at 22nd Avenue West and County Road 650 West Saturday at 3:39 p.m. -- Wendell Harlan Haakanson of Hays, 37, was arrested on charges of driving under the influence, driving without a driver's license...
Havre Police Department A 17th Street West caller reported Monday at 7:32 a.m. a 2006 black and purple Equinox was stolen sometime during the night. -- Someone stopped at the police station to report information on a stolen gun Monday at 11:43 a.m. -- Farrah Agnes Falcon of Havre, 41, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant Monday at 12:50 p.m. on 11th Avenue. -- A caller at a Montana Avenue business reported Monday at 12:54 p.m. finding two items of her stolen jewelry...
The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce held its 110th annual Chamber luncheon in the Olympic Room of the Duck Inn Wednesday, including introducing Curtis Lineweaver as the new Chamber president. Lineweaver, who is replacing outgoing president Havre Daily News Publisher Stacy Mantle, is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. He said he felt good about being the next president of the Chamber and was excited to get started. Lineweaver went over the various committees within the...
Havre Police Department Richard Lee Sutherland of Box Elder, 34, was arrested on a probation violation charge after a caller on First Street West reported at 12:49 p.m. Tuesday that a man walking along the street was throwing beer cans at cars. -- Tuesday at 2:57 p.m. a caller on Fourth Street reported an identity theft. -- Kurt Allan Eagleman of Havre, 39, was arrested on a charge of possession of drug paraphenalia after a caller with probation and parole reported from Ninth...
Havre Police Department A caller at a First Street Northeast business reported a stolen iPad Friday at 10:14 a.m. -- Friday at 12:47 p.m. 16-year-old was issued a summons on charges of theft and trespass to property in a stolen bike case. -- A caller at a First Street business reported theft of beer at 1:40 p.m. Friday. -- Waylon Curtis Daychild of Box Elder, 36, was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct and on two Justice or City court warrants after a caller a Northern...
Havre Police Department A 10th Avenue caller reported Wednesday at 12:07 p.m. someone may have attempted to break into her house be a door was broken. -- Wednesday at 12:34 p.m. a caller on First Street reported a trailer plate was stolen. -- A caller on Second Street asked at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday to speak with an officer about a woman who had stolen items from the caller's home. -- An arrest was made after a 5:56 p.m. Wednesday caller asked to speak with an officer about a civ...
Havre Police Department A caller at a Third Avenue establishment reported a counterfeit bill Monday at 9:41 a.m. -- A Havre area caller asked Monday at 2:24 p.m. to speak with an officer about suspicious activity. -- Danae Infante of Havre, 32, was issued a summons on a charge of partner or family member assault after a Second Street West caller reported a domestic disturbance Monday at 2:27 p.m. -- Two summonses were issued after an officer initiated checks of First Street...
The Havre Fire Department responded to a structure fire about three miles east of Havre on U.S. Highway 2 Tuesday morning at 6:47 a.m. Havre Fire responded with two trucks, and Bear Paw Volunteer Fire Department assisted with one truck. The outbuilding and a power pole were a complete loss. A windbreak sustained significant damage, but the main residence nearby was undamaged by fire. NorthWestern Energy was called to repair the power lines....
Three people today escaped an early morning house fire in the middle of Kremlin that officials say totally destroyed the residence. Kremlin Fire Chief Kody Peterson said the call came in sometime before 2 a.m. today, but the fire was already significantly established by the time firefighters arrived. Havre Fire Department and Gildford Volunteer Fire Department were also called to help fight the fire. Havre Assistant Fire Chief Kelly Jones said a Havre crew responded with one...
Havre Police Department Thursday at 10:33 a.m. a Ninth Avenue caller requested officers assistance. -- A Second Street caller reported a 6-month-old black Labrador retriever Thursday at 3:57 p.m. to Havre Animal Control. -- A hit and run to property was reported Thursday at 4:43p.m. by a First Avenue West caller. -- Michelle Nichole Healy of Havre, 37, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after officers served the warrant Thursday at 5:10 p.m. -- A juvenile was...
In 1987, the Montana Legislature directed Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks to establish a statewide wildlife habitat system to better conserve “our wildlife resources and pass them intact to future generations.” This program, called “Habitat Montana,” turned out to be one of the most successful conservation and public access programs in the West. A recent opinion by Montana Attorney General Tim Fox, however, places the power to approve all conservation easements funded by the program in the hands of the Land Bo...
Havre Police Department Thursday at 8:09 p.m. a Second Street caller asked for assistance with her daughter. -- A 17-year-old was issued a summons on charges of juvenile curfew violations and violation of conditions of release after a First Street caller at 1:14 a.m. today asked for assistance with her grandson. Hill County Sheriff's Office Jacob James Bauer of Havre, 36, was arrested at Hill County Detention Center at 12:40 p.m. Thursday, on a state District Court warrant....
Press release BUTTE — NorthWestern Energy is warning customers about reported incidents in Montana of scams involving imposter callers fraudulently claiming to be representing the utility company and threatening to shut-off service unless immediate payment is made on utility bills. More than 80 incidents have been reported to the NorthWestern Energy Customer Care Center in Butte, Montana, as of 8 a.m. today. A government office in Stillwater County received a call from a person claiming there was an emergency and that he was...
