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Havre Police Department A hit and run crash damaging a Chevrolet Silverado on 14th Street was reported at 1:39 p.m. Monday. -- A theft was reported by a Monday 3:04 p.m caller on First Street Northeast. -- Collette Marie Stiffarm of Harlem, 33, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after a Monday 3:41 p.m. caller at the hospital asked for assistance with a person brought in by ambulance. -- Brett Warren Landon of Havre, 56, was arrested on charges of assault on a...
Havre Police Department Darrin Kent Torgerson of Havre, 50, was arrested on charges of possession with intent to sell, possession of dangerous drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia and on two Justice or City court warrants at 9:07 a.m. at a business on U.S. Highway 2 West after a caller from the business requested help removing someone. -- Officers provided assistance in response to an 11:34 a.m. Wednesday call about a juvenile in the middle of 13th Street. -- A caller...
Havre Police Department Kylie Jade Walker of Havre, 20, was issued a summons on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation reported 8 a.m. Friday at the police station. -- Stephen Lewis Newbury of Havre, 42, was arrested on five Justice or City court warrants by officers asked at 8:09 a.m. Friday to assist Probation and Parole officers. -- A hit and run crash was reported on Fourth Street at 11:02 a.m. Friday. -- A vehicle crash was reported on Fif...
Press release NorthWestern Energy customers in South Dakota, Nebraska and Montana are reporting scam calls and text messages from imposters trying to steal money by threatening immediate service disconnection. The scammers impersonate themselves as NorthWestern Energy representatives on the phone, use the company’s logo in text and other electronic messages and NorthWestern Energy’s phone greeting. Generally, the scammers demand a payment within an hour to avoid service shut off. NorthWestern Energy never demands imm...
Havre Police Department A summons was issued after a Wednesday 9:18 a.m. caller reported aggressive dogs on First Street Northeast. No details on charges were provided. -- Ramona Abeita of Havre, 43, was issued a summons on a charge of false reports to law enforcement authorities after she reported a drunk driver at 10:28 a.m. Wednesday. -- Gina Kirkpatrick Schmitte of Havre, 51, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served on Fifth Avenue Wednesday at 12:13 p.m. --...
Stephen Paul Clawson, age 67, passed away unexpectedly with his loving family by his side Saturday, December 3, 2022, from complications due to open heart surgery. Steve was born November 12, 1955, in Great Falls to Twila (Bergh) and Keith Clawson. He and his twin sister, Kayce, were born prematurely and not expected to live. He weighed 3 lbs., 14 oz. When Steve reached his adult height of 6'4", his mother wished their pediatrician could see him! The family moved to Havre in 1...
Havre Police Department Sheldon Albert Brien of Butte, 37, was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct after a 1:29 p.m. Thursday complaint from a First Street West business of man too intoxicated to stand. -- An arrest was made after callers Thursday at 3:09 p.m. on Second Street and at 3:52 p.m. on Seventh Avenue complained about an intoxicated woman. No details on the charges were provided, but Elizabeth Rose Lara, who was named as an involved party in both incidents,...
Havre Police Department Gary Don Story of Havre, 33, was arrested on a charge of partner or family member assault after a caller with probation and parole asked Wednesday at 8:56 a.m. for assistance at a domestic disturbance on U.S. Highway 2 Northwest. -- A two-vehicle crash involving a snowplow and a sedan was reported on 11th Street Wednesday at 12:07 p.m. -- A vehicle crash was reported on Second Street at 1:55 p.m. Wednesday. Hill County Sheriff's Office An arrest was mad...
Havre Police Department An arrest was made after a caller on Second Street West reported Tuesday at 6:34 a.m. having items that belonged to a trespasser. No details on the charges were provided in the dispatch log, but Darrin Kent Torgerson, who was named as an involved party, was listed in this morning's jail roster as being held on a charge of trespass. -- Marvin Daniel Flying of Havre, 57, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and trespass to property after a caller...
In the early 1970s, frustrated with the corporate boot that dominated and bullied Montanans, the state’s people rose up. Led by ordinary citizens like Pastor George Harper of Helena, local historian and mother of six Louise Cross of Glendive, and League of Women Voters leader Dorothy Eck of Bozeman, they crafted what is now recognized as a world-renowned Constitution. Among many important motivations was their conviction that in order to free Montanans from corporate dominance at the expense of workers, farmers and o...
Havre Police Department A 9-year-old was issued a summons on an assault charge after a caller at Sunnyside Intermediate School asked officers Friday at 8:06 a.m. for assistance. -- Someone stopped at the police station Friday at 3:27 p.m. to report a theft. -- Steeven Andrew Avolad of Havre, 51, was arrested on charges of assault, two counts; vandalism; resisting arrest; obstructing a peace officer or other public servant; and disorderly conduct, after a caller on Third...
Havre Police Department A summons was issued after a juvenile offense was reported in which drugs were reported found at Havre High School Wednesday at 9:35 a.m. No details on charges were provided. -- Brandon Thomas Gopher of Box Elder, 40, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on a Justice or City court warrant after a Wednesday 9:51 p.m. caller on First Street reported a disturbance involving a man and a woman in a verbal...
Havre Police Department Matthew Michael Converse of Havre, 45, was arrested on a state District Court warrant after a caller at Third Avenue business reported a man passed out on a bench Friday at 3:17 p.m. -- Clay Slone Chandler of Havre, 27, was issued a summons on a charge of partner or family member assault and trespass to property after a caller on First Street Northeast reported Friday at 8:16 p.m. that an ex tried to force entry to the caller's home. -- A Saturday at...
Press release Hill County resident Katie Kuhr just returned from three days in Billings as part of REAL - Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership - Montana. For Kuhr and other members of REAL Montana Class V, the Oct. 27-29 was the second seminar in their two-year educational program. The focus of the seminar was media and communications. While in Billings, class members received individual training on vocal control and how to effectively communicate in a media...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a report made at 12:04 p.m. Friday from First Avenue of a lawnmower being stolen. -- Officers assisting another agency Friday at 3:26 p.m. on the 10 Block of Second Street arrested Steeven Andrew Avolad of Havre, 52, at 6:34 p.m. on a charge of negligent endangerment. -- After receiving a complaint from a local hospital at 6:51 p.m. Friday, officers arrested Lana Belgarde Saddler of Rocky Boy, 52, on a charge of disorderly...
United Way of Hill County would like to thank the following businesses and individuals for supporting our 2022 Crab Boil Fundraiser. This event would not be possible without the great support of our community! Lewis Heating and AC Gusto Distributors Taco Treat Valley Furniture Montana Style Events Grateful Bread Ben Franklin Crafts Brandan Nissen Wild Thistle Boutique Northwestern Energy Annette Swinney Cottonwood Theatre Bear Paw Credit Union Betsi Knight Subway Bearly Square Quilting Terry Lilletvedt 406 Roasting Havre...
Havre Police Department A caller reported Thursday at 8:48 a.m. that someone drove through a job site on 23rd Street and caused damage. -- Grace Larae Seymour of Chinook, 20, was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants and a probation violation during a call to Ninth Avenue Thursday at 1:58 p.m. -- Martin Duane Flying Jr. of Hays, 30, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and possession of drug paraphernalia...
Almost 5,000 NorthWestern Energy customers lost power in an outage Sunday morning that affected mostly Havre, Lohman and the surrounding areas, but was fixed within three hours. A message from Hill County Electric Sunday said power was out in Harlem and Malta, but the cooperative this morning reported it had no outages and NorthWestern Energy did not report outages past Havre. Power went out just before 7:30 and affected thousands of homes and businesses in the area, as well as shutting off street lights and traffic signals....
Just before 7:30 a.m. this morning power went out in seemingly all of Havre as well as much of Chinook, Malta and Harlem. Northwestern Energy's outage map list the estimated time of energy restoration in Havre at 9:30 a.m. and those outages further east at 10 a.m. Hill County Electric will not available to provide further information on any interruptions to its service until early tomorrow morning. Whether outages extend further west than Havre, as well as the cause of the outages are, a this point, unknow...
Havre Police Department Cameron Michael Golie of Havre, 18, was arrested on a charge of endangering the welfare of children and a 13-year-old was issued a summons on a juvenile curfew violation charge after a caller on Seventh Avenue reported Thursday at 10:17 a.m. that two juveniles had not returned home. -- A First Avenue caller reported an abandoned bike in the front yard Thursday at 4:30 p.m. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported on Wilson Avenue at 5:55 p.m. Thursday. --...
Havre Police Department Clifford John Black Elk of Havre, 31, was issued a summons on a charge of theft of lost or mislaid property after a wallet was reported stolen from a First Street business Friday at 11:11 a.m. —— A hit and run crash was reported at 1:52 p.m. Friday at Havre High School. —— A Second Street caller reported Friday at 2:26 p.m. that a vehicle had been stolen two days prior. —— A 3:40 p.m. Friday caller reported slashed tires on Fourth Street. —— A 14-year-old was issued a summons on a charge of minor...
Press release NorthWestern Energy customers have reported more than 400 attempts by scammers to steal their money since Sept. 1. The criminals are calling from spoofed phone numbers with state area codes and local prefixes. Customers say the scammers threaten to disconnect service in 30 minutes unless an immediate payment is made. Energy companies will never threaten their customers. Accounts with past-due balances received multiple notices in advance of a service disconnection. NorthWestern Energy personnel report each...
The Havre City Council passed a number of street closures for upcoming events in the city, including Festival Days. The first request was from PJ’s Restaurant & Casino to close Main Street behind the bar to host a street dance with live music Saturday, Sept. 17. The second was from the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce for the parade route, Saturday Market and bounce house. A request accompanied by a request for an open container waiver for Rock Lotto in the Town Square area. The third was from the St. Jude Thaddeus Home and S...
Press release NorthWestern Energy has issued notice that it is implementing a rate adjustment A release says that, “pursuant to its Electric Tariff, Schedule No. EPCC-1, Annual Power Costs and Credits Adjustment Mechanism,” it will implement an annual adjustment rate Oct. 1. The rate, which also includes recovery of projected demand-side management supply costs and Montana Public Service Commission/Montana Consumer Counsel axes, is interim, and subject to adjustment, pending a final decision by the PSC. The adjustment is nec...
Havre's National Night Out is set for Tuesday, Aug. 30, 6-8 p.m. at Montana State University-Northern's SUB Drive, with a free barbecue, live music and plenty of activities for youth and families interacting with law enforcement, other first responders and their community partners. Across the country, National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign to enhance the relationship between community members and law enforcement as well as the agencies, organizations and...