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Editor's note: This version corrects the name of Columbia Grain International and its Balanced Bushel line of pulse crops. Columbia Grain International recently made a donation of pulses to North Star Elementary so the school can offer healthier food options to students for World Pulses Day, which was earlier this month. CGI Vice President of Pulses Tony Roelofs said the donation is part of a larger effort to give back to communities in Montana, Washington, Idaho and North...
Havre Police Department An arrest was made after a woman was reported crying in a First Street business Tuesday at 2:25 p.m. No details on the charges were provided in the dispatch log, but Josephine Arkinson, who was named as an involved party, was listed in this morning's jail roster as being held on a charge of disorderly conduct. -- Adult Protective Service reported a sexual offense in the Havre area Tuesday at 2:58 p.m. -- Clarissa Mae Messerly of Havre, 31, was arrested...
Editor's note: This version corrects the time of a vehicle crash Monday in Chinook. Havre Police Department A caller on First Avenue reported a theft Monday at 10:59 a.m. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a man was reported passed out behind a vehicle at Fourth Avenue West and First Street Monday at 12:15 p.m. -- Dana Lee Turner of Havre, 44, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served after an Eighth Avenue caller asked at 4:07 p.m. Monday for...
Cases, hospitalizations and deaths due to COVID-19 continue to drop this month after a short surge in January driven by the XBB.1.5 subvariant, as the U.S. announces a planned end to the Public Health Emergency later this year. The subvariant, which quickly became a dominant strain in much of the U.S., especially the northeast appeared to drive a surge which peaked in early January but receded much more quickly than many health officials feared. After the surge of cases,...
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has released an update regarding assessment of an oil spill in 2018 in the BNSF rail yard. That site, an active locomotive fueling and maintenance rail yard, has operated since the 1890s and spills and leaks in the yard have led to the designation of the location as a state superfund facility, where DEQ works to facilitate the investigation and cleanup of hazardous substances. The update said the 2018 spill, of more than 2,000 gallons from the rail yard’s wastewater treatment pl...
Press release Boy Scouts of America began 113 years ago in 1910. Each year during the month of February "we recognize the birthday of Scouting's Founder, Lord Baden-Powell as well celebrate the lasting legacy of the Scout movement. For over 100 years, Scouting has empowered young people with life and leadership skills which help improve their communities and create a better world." While looking back, Havre and the surrounding areas have a had strong and proud history with...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 6 office has issued a reminder to ice fishers to remove their ice shacks by Wednesday, March 1. Ice fishing shelters must be removed from the ice before the shelters become irretrievable at the end of the season. In the Western Fishing District this means within five days from receipt of notification from FWP to remove the shelter, but in the Eastern Fishing District shelters must be removed by March 1. Shelters may be on the ice after this deadline if they are removed daily, unless...
Editor’s note: Havre Daily News did not receive this calendar until after printing deadline Friday. This version also includes a meeting Tuesday with the county health department that was missing from the original submission. Monday 10 a.m. — Many Rivers Whole Health Meeting in Great Falls. 11 a.m. — Montana Association of Counties Insurance Renewal Meeting in Commissioners Office. 1 p.m. — Cushing Terrell HVAC System Check In. Zoom meeting in Timmons Room. 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in Commissioners Office. 3...
Havre Public Works announced its snow removal plan for Tuesday has been adjusted. The will be clearing snow on Fourth Avenue from Second Street south through Fourth Street. The city will also be removing snow on Fourth Street between Third and Fourth Avenues in front of the Hill County Court house. "We will be opening up intersections as quickly as possible," a release said. "Please be aware of barricades and of work crews in the area. Adjust your commute as needed and thank...
After severe cold and heavy snow last week and a warm day Sunday, forecasters predict this week to have more normal weather with highs in the 30s and some more snow possible. The area saw temperatures plunge last week with highs below zero late in the week and heavy snow Monday and Tuesday — Havre saw a record 4.4 inches Tuesday — again blanketing the region with snow. Temperatures warmed Saturday and were above normal Sunday — Havre saw 42 degrees with the normal value 36 — but are expected to cool this week with highs b...
The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims and payroll Employment Budgets Abatements Journal and vouchers Ordinance Resolutions Resolution #23-2718 Health Department Task Order #23-07-7-11-119-0. Contracts Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County needs County Officials work cellphones Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda...
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...
Press release Irish immigrants, Meriwether Lewis’ mother, and outstanding Montanans Dolly Smith Cusker Akers and Ivan Doig will be honored in March by the Montana Historical Society. At noon on March 1, Montana Historical Society Director Molly Kruckenberg and special guest Gov. Greg Gianforte will induct Doig and Akers into the Gallery of Outstanding Montanans. The public is invited to attend the induction ceremony, which will take place in the Capitol rotunda; the gallery itself is in the west wing of the Capitol. The g...
All good things must come to an end, they say. They also say, it's hard to say goodbye. Well, I'm here to tell you, in my case, it's all true. Come Sunday, my wife, Amy, and I will be leaving Havre. For a plethora of reasons, family, friends, careers, the Blue Ponies, and this just being our home, it was the hardest decision I've ever been faced with. And that includes leaving my current position at the Havre Daily News. I've spent 22 years at the HDN in many different...
Montana Sen. Jon Tester held a listening session with local agriculture producers Thursday at Montana State University-Northern, where he heard from a panel of people representing agricultural organizations as well as local producers and citizens about their desires for this year's Farm Bill. Tester said this year's Farm Bill will have wide-reaching effects and it's important that Congress gets it right as it will have a significant impact on people looking to keep feeding...
Editor’s note: This version corrects an incorrect telephone number submitted with the original release. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Hunter Education classroom course dates have been set for the Havre area for this year. There will be at least two regular youth classroom courses offered this year. The courses will be held at Montana State University-Northern at Cowan Hall, Room 300, and are free of charge. The course dates are: Class 1: • March 16, 6-7 p.m., orientation • March 20-24, 6-9 p.m., class • March 25- field d...
Press release Spring will soon be just around the corner, and with that comes the Montana Seed Show. The Show runs March 9-11, and Friday, March 10, is bread entry day from 8-9:30 a.m. at Harlem High School big gym. Again, entry areas for both youth and adults are white bread, 100% whole wheat bread, machine white bread, machine 50% combo whole wheat and specialty yeast bread. If you have questions, consult your Seed Show book or contact bread chair Karolee Cronk at 406-353-2874. Whole grain wheat bread Ashlea Schroeder,...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday. Feb. 28, at 12:15 p.m. in the Robins School Administration Building. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Old business C. New business 1. Personnel 2. Ratify superintendent three-year contract Public Comment — An opportunity for any member of the audience to bring to the attention of the board questions or relevant c...
A press release about upcoming live hunter education courses in Havre listed the wrong number to contact Scott Hemmer. The correct number is 406-357-7524....
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a two-vehicle crash at Sixth Avenue and Fifth Street Thursday at 1:17 p.m. -- Karin Parker Sunchild of Havre, 54, was arrested on five Justice or City court warrants and Joshua Daniel Napoose of Havre, 24, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants and charges of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant, operating a vehicle without a valid registration, failure to carry proof of vehicle insurance and driving...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Feb. 27 to March 3 Menu Monday, Feb. 27 — Breakfast burritos, hashbrowns, fruit cocktail Tuesday, Feb. 28 — Indian tacos, fruit Wednesday, March 1 — Pork chops, mashed potatoes, veggies, apple sauce Thursday, March 2 — Sloppy Joe’s, fries, dessert Friday, March 3 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Tax time: We started taking reservations for tax preparation Jan. 23. Give us a call at 406-265-5464. Bits and Pieces: We are happy to announce the hiring of our new cook, Connie Duran. We hav...
BATON ROUGE, La. — Kassie Johnson of Havre, a student at Montana State University, was among the people recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Johnson is among approximately 25,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10 percent of seniors and 7.5 percent of ju...
From Dale Herd, VFW Post 497 Havre's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 497 has presented awards to local students Porter Blackwell and Grayden Blackwell in its patriotic speech and essay programs. Voice of Democracy Since 1947, the Voice of Democracy has been the VFW's premier scholarship program. Each year nearly 80,000 high school students compete for more than $2 million in scholarships. This year's theme is "Why is the Veteran Important." We are proud to present this year's...
