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Havre Police Department A small wallet with a flower design was reported lost on Fifth Avenue Monday at 11:22 a.m. -- The Child Abuse Hotline made a report for someone in the Havre area Monday at 2:02 p.m. -- A 2:46 p.m. Monday report of a sex offense in the Havre area was referred to another law enforcement agency. -- A caller at 2:50 p.m. Monday reported finding two birth certificates outside Hill County Courthouse. -- A caller at 4:05 p.m. Monday reported that two birth cer...
Havre Police Department Martin James Koop of Havre, 29, was arrested on charges of driving without a driver's license and operating a vehicle with fictitious plates and on five Justice or City court warrants after officers served a warrant on Second Avenue Friday at 11:25 a.m. -- A Boulevard Avenue caller reported Friday at 12:26 p.m. fining rat poison in their yard. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after an intoxicated woman was reported in the office of a First...
Press release Havre Public Works is letting the public know that there is a water main break on Second Street West, behind NorthWestern Energy. They started work on repairs today at 7 a.m., and Second Street West will be closed from 19th Avenue West, which is west of Great Northern Fairgrounds, to 25th Avenue West, which is south of AmericInn, to allow men and equipment in the area to get the job done as efficiently as possible. Public Works staff has asked that people be aware of the road closure and adjust travel as...
Press release Havre Public Works is letting the public know that there is a water main break on Second Street West, behind Northwestern Energy. They started work on repairs at 7 a.m., and Second Street West will be closed from 19th Avenue West, which is west of Great Northern Fairgrounds, to 25th Avenue West, which is south of AmericInn, to allow men and equipment in the area to get the job done as efficiently as possible. Public Works staff has asked that people be aware of...
The rest of this week and weekend will see a smattering of holiday events take place across the Hi-Line region, many of them decades-long traditions. Thursday will be Havre and Chinook's community Thanksgiving dinners, long-running events with the goal of bringing people together for a free meal to enjoy each other's company. "The spirit of the dinner is to bring our community together as one big extended family," Havre dinner Chair Debbie Rhines said. Havre's dinner is set fo...
Havre Police Department Michael Keith Healy Jr. of Harlem, 25, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants served on First Avenue Monday at 9:44 a.m. -- A 16-year-old girl was issued a summons on a charge of underage tobacco possession or consumption after a juvenile with a vape pen was reported at Havre High School at 11:38 a.m. Monday. -- Fred Nashookpuk of Havre, 38, was arrested on a charge of violation of a no contact order after a 12:05 p.m. Monday caller...
Havre Police Department Jess T. Kirkaldie of Hays, 25, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant after a 10:15 a.m. Thursday caller reported a man underdressed for the weather and in "rough shape" walking along U.S. Highway 2 East. -- Arlene Cheri Parrish of Lodge Pole, 40, was arrested on a charge of driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license after a vehicle a stop Thursday at 2:35 p.m. on First Avenue. --...
Recently, opinion pieces and information sent to legislators regarding the counties’ decision to levy 77.9 mills instead of the state-directed 95 mills has been circulating in both statewide newspapers, and internal legislative correspondence. It appears that the message being distributed is counties are giving large tax breaks to corporations and out-of -state homeowners while doing little for the average Montanan. While the numbers can be interpreted to support that message, and they — the numbers — are in fact accur...
The Hi-Line Harvest Festival, in its second year in Chester after being revived by local resident Peyton Cole, begins Friday with events, music, food and vendors around town through Saturday. The Harvest Festival was an event sporadically held in Chester for many years, but has been brought back recently thanks to the efforts of Cole, in the hopes that it will become a yearly event. See more in the Friday edition of the Havre Daily News. At Chester City Park at 3 p.m. Friday Montana Farmers Union Kid’s Day Camp will start alo...
Havre Police Department Samantha Brooke Johnson of Havre, 28, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after a caller reported suspicious activity at an abandoned building on 11th Street West Thursday at 8:38 a.m. -- Miles Royce Denny of Havre, 36, was arrested on two state District Court warrants after a caller at the probation and parole office reported a probationer with outstanding warrants in the lobby at 12:07 p.m. Thursday. -- A flatbed trailer was reported...
Havre Police Department A Tuesday 7:47 a.m. caller reported a weed eater had been laying beside Ninth Street since Monday. -- Items were reported Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. stolen from a pickup truck bed on 10th Avenue. -- Kelley Marie Blatter of Havre, 41, was issued a summons on charges of reckless driving, failing to give notice of accident and failing to notify owner of damage to property after a First Street caller reported Tuesday at 2:33 p.m. that a GMC pickup truck had hit...
Havre Police Department Jesse Lee Schoening of Havre, 33, was arrested on a trespass to property charge after a trespasser was reported on Sixth Avenue at 12:22 p.m. Friday. —— A wallet was turned in to the police department Friday at 6:25 p.m. and returned to it’s owner. —— A tree branch was reported in a power line Friday at 8:35 p.m. on McKinley Avenue, and NorthWestern Energy was notified. —— A 14-year-old Havre boy was issued a summons on a juvenile curfew violation charge after an officer stopped Saturday at 12:41 a.m....
The Havre City Council passed a number of resolutions approving yearly tax levies and assessments on first reading, as well as road closures for upcoming events at their meeting last night, after which the council's ordinance committee recommended some amendments to the city's sign code regarding temporary political signs. The council unanimously passed resolutions levying and assessing yearly taxes on property within city limits to defray the costs of maintaining street, stre...
Growing up in Butte, Montana, I remember watching “The Wizard of Oz” in my family’s living room, mesmerized by the fiery, all-powerful Oz and wondering who he really was. His booming voice. His power over the lives of everyday creatures in Oz, all pining for something they needed. And then there was the big reveal. As Oz’s voice booms over Dorothy and her new friends, Toto bites the emerald curtain and pulls it back to reveal … a disheveled man frantically pushing buttons to maintain his oh-so-powerful façade. “Pay no at...
Tuesday, Aug. 29, the Havre Police Department will be hosting this year's National Night Out, at the Montana State University-Northern Student Union Building, a community event with food, raffles and entertainment meant to build relations and education between the community, local law enforcement and the region's service organizations. Havre Police Capt. Ryan Pearson, one of the event's primary organizers, said the event's attendance has fully recovered from a brief dip...
Havre Police Department A vehicle crash was reported at 13th Street and Fifth Avenue Friday at 7:54 a.m. -- Evelyn Frances Foursouls of Have, 40, was issued a summons on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program no-show at the police station at 8 a.m. Friday. -- Amari Love Longknife was arrested on a criminal contempt charge related to an 8:01 a.m. Friday no-show for the 24/7 Sobriety Program at the police station. -- Letisia Joy Badhawk of Box Elder, 31,...
The 2023 Montana wildfire season was slow to start. Average snowpack combined with rain in much of the state, spared an early fire season. Recent hot days and dry fuels, however, have now put Montana into active fire season with over 40,000 acres burned by early August. Montana’s average annual temperatures have been getting hotter and are currently 2.7 degrees F warmer than at the start of the Industrial Revolution. This warming fuels wildfires, drought, snowpack loss and extreme heat. In late July, Gov. Greg Gianforte a...
Scorecard Staff and wire report HELENA - Freshman Rep. Paul Tuss, D-Havre, scored a perfect 100 and earned a place on Montana Conservation Voters' bipartisan Honor Roll in the organization's 2023 Legislative Scorecard. Sen. Mike Lang, R-Malta, also made the honor roll, primarily for his work on a bill dealing with revenue from marijuana taxes in the state. The report details the voting records of Montana's lawmakers during the recently concluded 68th session of the Montana...
Havre Police Department Officers and Havre Fire Department emergency medical technicians responded Wednesday at 7:51 a.m. to a vehicle crash involving a semitractor-trailer and a Jeep on First Street West at the base of the hill. Four people were treated on the scene, but no one was transported to the hospital. -- A Wednesday 7:59 a.m. caller on Lincoln Avenue reported that their vehicle had been hit by a school bus and the bus left the scene. -- Angel Rose Gilead of Havre,...
I served 26 years in the Montana House of Representatives, initially as a Republican, then as a Democrat, including two terms as majority leader and one term as speaker before I was “termed out” in 2000. My father, the Rev. George Harper, was an Independent Delegate to the 1972 Constitutional Convention, where “power-sharing” by majority Democrats helped unite the delegates in the mission of crafting a modern state Constitution that unshackled Montana from 83 years under the “Copper Collar.” I always advocated for my beliefs,...
Havre Police Department A two-vehicle crash was reported on 13th Street at 9:53 a.m. Friday. -- Leona Marie Chiefstick of Box Elder, 56, was arrested on four Justice or City court warrants after a Friday 3:03 p.m. caller on First Street West reported someone passed out in the in alley. -- Officers assisted with a medical call on Sixth Street at 5:36 p.m. Friday. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a Friday 8:04 p.m. caller at a First Street establishment reported...
Havre Police Department A single-vehicle crash into a light pole was reported on the 13th Street hill Thursday at 10:53 a.m. -- A caller on Sixth Avenue asked Thursday at 3:22 p.m. to speak with an officer about an incident that occurred March 23. -- A Thursday 5:31 p.m. caller asked for assistance with a rental on Second Street. -- Acoya Nathan Gopher of Box Elder, 25, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after a caller reported a man passed out on Third Street....
Havre Police Department An arrest was made after a Fifth Avenue caller asked Monday at 12:14 p.m. for assistance with a neighbor. No details on charges were provided in the dispatch log, but Gina Kirkpatrick Schmitte, who was named as an involved party, was listed in the jail roster as being held on a charge of disorderly conduct. -- Jodana Nile Mitchell of Box Elder, 30, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant and a charge of speeding in the city after a vehicle stop...
Havre Police Department A caller on 13th Street reported Tuesday at 8:10 a.m. that their vehicle was hit in a parking lot. -- A summons was issued after a caller at Havre Middle School reported a juvenile with a vape device Tuesday at 10:50 a.m. -- A summons was issued after a caller at Havre High School reported a juvenile with a vape device, cigarets and marijuana at 12:51 p.m. Tuesday. -- Shayna Jo Marie Koop of Box Elder, 26, was issued a summons on a partner or family...
Havre Police Department Terrance Lee Gray of Havre, 58, was issued a summons on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation reported at 8 a.m. Friday. -- A caller with Havre Public Works reported Friday at 9:21 a.m. that motorists are driving around barricades on Third Street. -- A caller at Fifth Avenue and 15th Street reported Friday at 11:16 a.m. that someone was plowing their snow into the middle of the street. -- A sexual assault was reported...
