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Sunnyside Intermediate School students did a preview of the famed Brawl of the Wild MSU Bobcat UM Grizzly football game set for this weekend, with the Cats coming out on top. Sunnyside flew a MSU flag today in honor of the victory. Sunnysidede librarian Jade Miller said the school held a reading Brawl of the Wild Challenge using the Accelerated Reader program utilized by the school. In the program, students take a comprehension test an earn points for reading books throughout... Full story
Havre Public Works announced this morning that it was notified of a water main break on the 400 Block of Fourth Avenue. The department said crews will be on scene soon to start repairs, and people are asked to avoid the area to let personnel work safely and efficiently to make he repairs and get service back to residents in the area.... Full story
Press release Hill County has been chosen to receive a Phase 39 award of $6,933, Phase 40 award of $4,542, and Phase 41 award of $5,041.00 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. Funds must be spent by December 31, 2024. The selection was made by a National Board that is chaired by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and consists of representatives from the Salvation Army; American Red Cross; United Jewish Communities; Catholic Charities,... Full story
Press release Montana State University-Northern wrapped up last week a memorable Homecoming Week filled with campus spirit, community events, and long-standing traditions that brought students, faculty, alumni, and community members together. The festivities, which began with the third annual "Lighting of the N" ceremony, culminated on Saturday with the highly anticipated Homecoming football game and the crowning of the 2024 Homecoming Royal Lights. The week kicked off Monday...
Democrats dominated Tuesday in local contested elections, while the area also supported putting the right to choose an abortion in the state Constitution and a Hill Count road mill levy passed and a Liberty County hospital levy passed. That as the area followed the rest of Montane in re-electing former Republican President Donald Trump to a new term in the office and elected Republicans to the thee open seats in Congress and to all statewide offices. In local Legislative... Full story
Press release The Salvation Amry needs volunteer bell ringers from Nov. 16 to Dec. 24 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday in Havre. The 2024 annual Red Kettle Campaign is on of the Army’s primary fudraising efforts which helps raise much-needed funds to support the multiple services and programs throughout the year, including feeding the hungry, sheltering the homeless, and providing toys to disadvantaged yourth. For over 100 years, The Salvation Amry’s Red Kettles have been a symbol of goodwill during the hol...
One of my mother's favorite things to do was to "take a ride around the block." By "the block", she meant the three miles by two-mile rectangle that we live in. As a child growing up just east of the Amos Trail, we would take that ride on Sunday afternoons or warm summer evenings. Often, we would stop at the neighbors to greet them and just check up on them. Well, I started thinking and remembering the neighbors that once lived in our area. Most are gone and their houses are...
MSU News Service BOZEMAN - With new funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, scientists in Montana State University's Department of Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology will seek to fill knowledge gaps surrounding an agricultural weed that has caused problems for Montana producers for decades. Jennifer Lachowiec, an associate professor in MSU's College of Agriculture, received two grants from the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture totaling more than $900,0...
Press release The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation Northeastern Land Office announced Josh Stoychoff has been hired as the new Lewistown Unit manager. Stoychoff officially started in the position October 21, 2024, succeeding Jocee Hedrick, who now serves as the Northeastern Land Office Area Manager. As the Lewistown unit manager, Stoychoff will oversee the activities of the Forestry and Trust Land Division programs across eight counties, including...
The Havre High School marching band excelled at an out-of-state invitational competition Saturday, taking top spots in its class. The band traveled to Kaysville, Utah, for the Davis Cup Invitational in Kaysville, Utah, and took first in its class, band director Cullen Hinkle said. The band also received best overall visual, music, colorguard and percussion in its division. Hinkle said the band scored with to 10 points above its competition in every category. Watch for more in upcoming editions of Havre Weekly...
Press release Montana Premium Processing Cooperative will boost production capacity and invest in new equipment for value-added products thanks to $250,000 in Local Meat Capacity grant funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. See related story on Page C6. The member-owned, USDA-inspected Havre meat processing facility processes beef, bison, sheep, goats, and hogs. The MCap funds will be used to equip a value-added space at the facility, including a smoker, cooler, vacuum sealer, briner/injector, and machine to make...
Press release The Hill County Attorney's Office is proud to present the second annual 2024 Domestic Violence Awareness Award to Trina Crawford, director of The Salvation Army Service Center in Havre. The Domestic Violence Awareness Award acknowledges the outstanding efforts and contributions of individuals who assist victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. Crawford was nominated by Heather MacLean, who said. "Trina works tirelessly serving victims of crime,...
Press release As increasing food costs and other everyday expenses push more Montanans to local food banks for help, the Town Pump Charitable Foundation is matching over $1.1 million to help raise $4 million during its annual fundraising campaign for food banks, including the Havre Community Food Bank and Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen. A record 116 food banks statewide are participating this year in the “Help Those in Need” campaign, which originated in 2001. The campaign has raised about $52 million for Montana food banks in...
Havre Daily News staff Havre Public Schools Adult Education has listed classes available in the near future. November Classes Artificial Intelligence Location: Havre High School Library When: Tuesday, November 12th Time: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. First-Time Home Buyer Location: Havre High School Library When: Wed., November 13th Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. All of the following classes will be in the High School, room 53 from 6-7:30 p.m. November 7th- Making Royal Icing and Consistencies Have you ever wanted to learn how to...
A boy was born Saturday, Nov. 2, to Cheyenne and John Chinadle.... Full story
Press release Altana Federal Credit Union is pleased to welcome Mike Kellam as the new associate vice president of ag lending. Kellam will be leading Altana's efforts to serve local farmers, ranchers, and agribusinesses by providing innovative, personalized financial solutions to support our community's continued growth. Kellam grew up on his family's ranch south of Chinook and graduated from Chinook High School. He furthered his education at Montana State University in...
MONDAY — November 11, 2024 COURTHOUSE CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF VETERANS DAY TUESDAY — November 12, 2024 9:00 a.m. — Commissioner Weekly Working Session in the Commissioner Office 10:30 a.m. — Road Department Meeting in the Commissioner Office 10:30 a.m. — LEPC Monthly Meeting at City Hall EOC Room in the Basement 1:30 p.m. — 911 Meeting at City Hall WEDNESDAY — November 13, 2024 9:00 a.m. — County Canvass Post Election in the Commissioner Office 1:00 p.m. — Hill County Courthouse HVAC Progress Meeting in the Commissioner Offi... Full story
Senior Center News Nov. 11-15 Menu Menu subject to change Monday — Closed for Veterans Day Tuesday — Hawaiian Chicken, Potato Gems, Green Beans, Pears Wednesday — Teriyaki Cube Steak, Baked Potatoes, Salad, Corn Bread Thursday — Pork Chops, Stuffing & Gravy, Corn, Mixed Fruit Friday — Beef Stew, Bread & Butter, Salad, Peaches, Chocolate Pudding Foot Clinic: call for an appointment 406-265-4776. Come to the Senior Center in our back room starting at 9:00 am for the clinic. TOPS: 9-10: Weigh-in at 8:30am to 9:00. Coffee Club: A...
Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for October is Bethany Secor. Bethany is the daughter of Luke and Kathie Secor. She has three siblings, Mackenzie, Audrey, and Emily Secor. Bethany plays the trumpet in the middle school band and is in cross country. Outside of school, she participates in Girl Scouts, 4-H, and softball. In her spare time, Bethany enjoys crafting, listening to music and spending time with family. In the classroom, Bethany is very...
John 14:6 'I am the Way, the truth and the life' Out our way, everybody knows you mount a horse from the left side. More importantly the horses know it. But now and then some greenhorn will want to get on from the right (and wrong) side. The results can be interesting. Like everybody I know, my rope is tied on the right side of the saddle and would make mounting on that side a bit difficult. Doc is a pretty even-tempered fellow - and although he has dumped me a few times, it...
Let's face it, we've all faced some dreadful days lately. Don't even try to deny it. As I write this, voters have yet to go to the polls. Even today, I dread going to the mailbox only to find it stuffed with paper representations of money well wasted. I dread answering the phone when it nags in the evenings. I dread turning on the TV at home, turning on the radio in my car, even checking my e-mail that's spattered with click-bait political ads. And I'm convinced that you...
You know, Lord, a quick glance at the large colorful thermometer by the Beauty Shop shows "how the weather is doing", as weather is one thing most folks love to talk about, besides grain prices and grandkids, this thermometer 'sort of' lets you know "how the weather's doing." While chatting, Joni said, at the beauty shop the other day, conversations about church, café, kids, clothes, were quickly put aside, once the weather of the day and week started to be discussed. We...
Press release Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Montana Leopold Conservation Award®. The $10,000 award honors ranchers, farmers, and forestland owners who go above and beyond in their management of soil health, water quality, and wildlife habitat on working land. Sand County Foundation and national sponsor American Farmland Trust present the Leopold Conservation Award to private landowners in 28 states. In Montana, the award is presented with the Montana...
Press release MANITOWOC, Wis. During a visit to Dramm Corp. today, U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced Oct. 30 that the Biden-Harris administration is making investments that will strengthen American farms and businesses by expanding innovative domestic fertilizer production and increasing independent meat and poultry processing capacity, which will in turn increase competition and lower fertilizer costs for farmers and food costs for consumers. The Department is awarding over $120 m...
