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Havre Police Department A Wednesday 10:11 a.m. caller at a First Street establishment reported a backpack left at a local establishment for about a week was found to contain drug paraphernalia. -- A 12th Street caller reported Wednesday at 10:32 a.m. finding a dead dear in their backyard. -- An arrest was made after a caller on Ninth Avenue at 5:10 p.m. Wednesday asked officers to check on a tenant who was yelling, screaming and threatening people. No details on charges were p...
Staff and wire report The signature Montana State University-Northern fundraiser, the We Love Northern Ball that has been absent for the last two years, returned this year with a triumphant finish. MSU-Northern Foundation reported in a press release the 2023 We Love Northern Ball set a new fundraising record, grossing more than $60,000 and netting more than $40,000 for scholarships. More than 210 guests attended the event in the Armory Gymnasium Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, with t...
For the first time in months, Montana has no area listed on the U.S. Drought Monitor as in extreme drought, a possible sign that this part of the state might move out of extreme dry conditions for the fist time in nearly three years. A patch across the northern part of the state, starting in Hill and Chouteau counties and running through Blaine County, to the North Dakota Border, still is listed as in severe drought, but a patch of the bright red Category D3 Extreme Drought...
Staff and wire report National Alliance on Mental Illness Havre has released its newsletter for April updating events it has coming up. “We hope that everyone is happy to see spring and now it time for showers to come,” the newsletter says. NAMI Havre is having a craft and vendor show April at the Atrium from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, people can call 406-265-2258. “We will have more dates on craft and vendor shows that are going to be coming up so be watching for them,” the newsletter said. “May 13, 2023, fro...
Press release People in the Big Sandy, North Star Schools, Gildford Colony, East End Colony and Hilldale Colony who would like to have their preschool-aged children participate in a free early childhood screening, have an opportunity in the next few weeks in screenings sponsored by the Bear Paw Cooperative. In Big Sandy, screenings are set for Friday, March 31, 2023, at F.E. Miley Elementary School from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The screenings are by appointment only. People can call Cinda at (406) 378-2406 for appointments. The...
Havre Daily News staff Havre Public Works announced this morning that a water main break was reported on the 1200 Block of McKinley Avenue. The department asked people to watch for equipment and workers in the area. The road will be closed to through traffic during excavation and repair, please use an alternate route. People were advised to keep their eyes on the Havre Public Works Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089297250715 for updates....
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 31, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
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...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN - A Montana State University Extension soil fertility specialist suggests considering spring soil water content and temperatures when making fertilizer decisions for the upcoming growing season. Clain Jones, MSU Extension soil fertility specialist and a professor in the Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, said many parts of Montana east of the Continental Divide received above-average precipitation from September 2022...
Press release GREAT FALLS — The deadline to submit applications for Montana Farmers Union scholarships ranging from $500 to $1,000 is fast approaching. The annual scholarships are offered through MFU as part of the organization’s commitment to education and include the Bud Daniels Memorial Scholarship, the John Korsbeck Memorial Scholarship, and the Cascade County-wide Farmers Union Local, Chouteau County Farmers Union Local and Flathead County-wide Farmers Union Local scholarships. Applications are due April 17. The sch...
Havre Daily News staff Havre Public Works announced this morning that a water main break was reported on the 1200 block of McKinley Avenue. The department asked people to watch for equipment and workers in the area. The road will be closed to through traffic during excavation and repair, please use an alternate route. People were advised to keep their eyes on the Havre Public Works Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089297250715 for...
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 31, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., talked about upcoming legislation supporting law enforcement during a press call Thursday, where he also talked about border security, mental health care and flood mitigation in the state as well as the upcoming Farm Bill. Tester said keeping Montana communities safe is a top priority of his and he works with law enforcement every year to increase their funding, as well as funding for first responders. He said he’s worked on bills to provide law enforcement with the funds for necessary e...
From Byron Ophus What a weekend! Looking from the top of the hill on Saturday, clouds or fog hung in the low areas in every direction. But the hill and the areas immediately surrounding the hill were an oasis of sunshine. The cool temperatures in the morning quickly gave way to warm, windless comfort. Sunday morning seemed to portend a repeat of Saturday's weather. Partway through the day, however, the clouds pushed their way over the hill and a cool breeze chilled the skiers...
Havre Police Department Two juveniles were issued a written or verbal warning after a caller reported Monday at 1:32 p.m. two children who needed to be removed from Havre-Hill County Library. -- Michael Steven Schoening of Havre, 37, was arrested on nine Justice or City court warrants and charges of obstructing a peace officer or other pubic servant and possession of drug paraphernalia after a 3:07 p.m. Monday caller on Second Street reported a suspicious man in the area. -- A...
Rocky Boy Health Center, in partnership with Stone Child College and Box Elder schools will be holding the Our Way, Healthy Living Youth Wellness Conference and Basketball Tournament April 5 through 8, and event organizers are hoping it will promote physical and mental wellness through athletics and encourage young people not to use addictive substances. The event’s primary organizer, Melody Henry, said the Health Center is trying to ramp up their addiction prevention and mental wellness efforts, and it made sense to tie t...
Havre Police Department A Washington Avenue caller reported at 3:07 p.m. Friday the front license plate was missing from their vehicle. -- Friday at 5:02 p.m., a caller at a First Street West business reported a vehicle was stolen either Monday or Tuesday of last week. -- A caller on Fourth Street reported Saturday at 9 a.m. that someone broke into their vehicle sometime the previous night. -- Jeremy Owen Walker of Box Elder, 36, was issued a summons on an assault charge...
Monday 10 a.m. — Many Rivers Whole Health Board meeting in Great Falls 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in Commissioners Office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director meeting in Commissioners Office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in Commissioners Office 1 p.m. — Montana Department of Transportation/city/county semi-annual meeting at Best Western Inn & Suites Wednesday 11 a.m. — Grants discussion with Hill County Clerk and Recorder in Commissioners Office Thursday 10:30 a.m. — Commissioners weekly busine...
Press release WASHINGTON - The National Association of Federally Impacted Schools - NAFIS - has announced that Voyd St. Pierre, Superintendent of Rocky Boy School District 87 in Montana, has been re-elected to the NAFIS Board of Directors as an at-large director. As a member of the NAFIS Board of Directors, St. Pierre serves as a national leader advocating for school districts that receive Impact Aid. He also helps guide NAFIS public policy work and oversee plans for the...
Press release People who are looking for a church to celebrate with during this Holy Season are invited to join Milk River Churches, the organization made up of American Lutheran Church of Chinook, United Methodist Church of Chinook, Presbyterian Church of Chinook, Harlem Yoked Parish of Harlem, and First Presbyterian Church of Havre, as it shares in worship together Palm Sunday, April 2, at 11 a.m. at the Presbyterian Church in Havre, 701 4th Ave. For more information call 406-344-2347 or visit the Milk River Church...
From Carla Jenewein Red Cross local blood drive coordinator The Chinook community hosted the Red Cross blood drive Tuesday, March 7th. We had 47 donors presenting with 44 productive units on a goal of 44. Great job everyone. We had three first-time donors, Laura Pruttis, Jackson Nordboe and Ryle Elliott. We hope this was the first of many donations for you. Elmer Zarn reached 20 gallons, Don Ross 18 gallons, Ann Davies 14 gallons, Faye Friede 4 gallons, Kurt Jenewein 3...
Xavier Alexander Clark of Havre was sentenced this weeks to 30 years in prison for the shooting death of Dyllan Murray at a party in Havre Oct. 17, 2021, with the judge imposing a longer sentence than recommended in a plea agreement signed by Clark. District Judge Kaydee Snipes Ruiz sentenced Clark, 23 at the time of the incident, to 50 years in prison with 20 suspended on the charge of deliberate homicide. The recommended sentence was 40 years with 20 suspended. Snipes Ruiz...