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  • Bullhook Blossoms donates to Salvation Army, sends floral arrangements to Care Center

    Updated Jan 31, 2024

    Press release Bullhook Blossoms Garden Club was busy in January with a program that featured a "Care and Share" theme. The club donated $200 to The Salvation Army in Havre. Secondly, under the leadership of Peggy Perry and Marilyn Granell, 16 Valentine floral arrangements were designed by members and given as center pieces to the dining rooms at the Northern Montana Care Center....

  • For the Record, Jan. 31, 2024

    Updated Jan 31, 2024

    Havre Police Department A caller at a First Street West establishment reported a fake $100 bill Tuesday at 9:29 a.m. -- Officers provided assistance to a caller on Seventh Avenue who asked Tuesday at 5:15 p.m. for assistance getting the caller's child. -- A Sixth Avenue caller reported at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday a small child's bike that had been leaning against a tree on the boulevard for two weeks. -- Acoya Nathan Gopher of Box Elder, 26, was arrested on a charge of theft and on f...

  • Tester again pushes to keep paperwork for Montana farmers out of SEC rule

    Updated Jan 31, 2024

    This is a press release from the office of U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler reiterating his concerns that the agency’s proposed “climate disclosure rule” could lead to burdensome paperwork and bureaucracy for Montana family farmers and ranchers. Tester, who is running for re-election, and Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., emphasized in their letter that American farmers feed the world and should not have to waste thei...

  • Murphy given highest honor by high school association

    Updated Jan 30, 2024

    Stone Child College Business Professor and long-time Havre High School Activities Director Dennis Murphy was bestowed the Montana High School Association's highest honor earlier this month, the James C. Haugen Meritorious Service Award, for his years of service in the organization. Murphy said the award is named after James Haugen, a long-time executive director of the organization who led it through some of its most turbulent times and had a profound impact on it and the...

  • Quick pics: Sledding in the slush

    Updated Jan 30, 2024

  • Quick pics: Knights present Tootsie Roll proceeds to Havre Day

    Updated Jan 30, 2024

  • North Star speech and drama does well at state meet

    Updated Jan 30, 2024

    Press release The North Star speech and drama team competed in the State Class B-C Speech, Drama, and Debate tournament held in Choteau Jan 26-27. All seven members made it to semi-finals, with one student making finals. Senior Emily Conner took fifth place at state in spontaneous oral interpretation of Literature. Other members that competed were junior Ecko Fraser with an original oratory titled “The Dress Code,” freshman Savannah Schaumloeffel in original oratory with a piece titled “Dance is a Sport,” freshman Christi...

  • Havre speech and debate competes at state

    Updated Jan 30, 2024

    Press release Havre High School took a small team to the Class A state speech, debate and drama meet in Columbia Falls over the weekend, and while no one brought home any hardware, the head coach said he is pleased with their performance. “All of our competitors are in their first year in their events, and while I would have liked to have seen some finalists, they did well against the best Class A has to offer for competition,” coach Tim Leeds said. Sophomore Paige Anderson, competing in her first year in impromptu spe...

  • Correction - Attorney General Austin Knudsen

    Updated Jan 30, 2024

    With a story about Attorney General Austin Knudsen on the front page of Monday’s edition of Havre Daily News, the paper ran a photo of state Rep. Casey Knudsen, R-Malta....

  • For the Record, Jan. 30, 2024

    Updated Jan 30, 2024

    Havre Police Department A Havre area caller reported at 9:03 a.m. Monday a possible temporary restraining order violation. -- A 10:45 a.m. Monday caller reported a sex offense in the Havre area. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller at a First Street business reported Monday at 11:44 p.m. a man in a black hoodie and blue jeans was looking in vehicle windows and checking the vehicle doors. Hill County Sheriff's Office James Lee Smith of Havre, 44, was...

  • Havre churches form combined Common Mission Choir

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jan 29, 2024

    Singers from churches throughout Havre have joined together to form the Common Mission Choir, a group with representatives of five different Christian denominations, which has begun singing at worship services around town. First Lutheran Music and Worship Coordinator Sue Ost, who is also the new choir's co-conductor, said member churches have done something similar in the past, just before the COVID-19 pandemic, but she thinks this time around it has been much more...

  • Tester talks border, fentanyl, and political theater

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jan 29, 2024

    Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., held a press call Thursday with rural journalists where he expressed frustration at the state of the U.S. southern border and the lack of action by Congress to address it. Tester said it is going to be a busy year for Congress, with a budget that should have been passed last year, and a Farm Bill in the same boat, but the current frustration remains the southern border, a crisis he said is being perpetuated by partisanship, particularly from...

  • Salvation Army seeks help on Red Kettle fundraising shortfall

    Updated Jan 29, 2024

    Press release The Salvation Army is asking everyone in Havre to donate to support neighbors in need in the new year. We are grateful to the many donors who gave generously this Christmas season, but the need persists. Donate in person at your local Salvation Army or online:www.northwest.salvationarmy.org . “The need for food, shelter, toys, and clothing for at risk families was at record levels this year, but we had fewer people donate to our Red Kettles this Christmas,” Divisional Commander Lt. Col. Cindy Foley said. “We rel...

  • Celebrating History: Banks close in Hill County

    Updated Jan 29, 2024

    by Emily Mayer The big news in Havre 100 years ago was not that great. At the time, Havre had two banks-Security State Bank and the Montana National Bank. The following was published on the front page of the January 23, 1924, edition of the Havre Daily Promoter: SECURITY STATE BANK OF HAVRE CLOSES DOORS PIONEER BANKING INSTITUTION SUSPENDS AS RESULT OF SERIES OF HEAVY WITHDRAWALS LESSENING DEPOSITS Officers of the Security State Bank of Havre yesterday morning posted notice that the bank was closed and its affairs were placed...

  • Dess, Allen sentenced for poaching deer and elk in Blaine and Hill counties

    Updated Jan 29, 2024

    Press release Michael J. Dess of Havre, 20, and Lane T. Allen of Harlem, 22, have pleaded guilty and been sentenced on charges of poaching in Hill and Blaine counties. During the fall of 2022, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks wardens received a 1-800-TIP-MONT call detailing unlawful hunting activity in the Bear Paw Mountains. After an extensive investigation, FWP filed charges against the two in Blaine and Hill counties alleging their involvement in the unlawful take of deer and elk out of season in 2021 and 2022. The charges...

  • For the Record, Jan. 29, 2024

    Updated Jan 29, 2024

    Havre Police Department After receiving a request Friday at 12:57 p.m., officers provided extra patrols on Cowan Drive. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a Third Avenue West caller asked Friday at 7:26 p.m. for assistance removing a person from the premises. -- Officers at 2:12 a.m. Saturday provided assistance to Hill County Sheriff's office on U.S. Highway 2 East. -- A hit and run crash was reported on First Street at noon Saturday. -- A 5:23 p.m. Saturday...

  • Gildford Colony Elementary trustee candidates may file for election

    Updated Jan 29, 2024

    Press release Nomination petitions must be filed with election administrator for the upcoming Trustee Election to be held on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. No person signing a petition may sign more nomination petitions than there are trustee positions open. No candidate may appear on the ballot unless he or she meets this deadline, as required by Montana Code Annotated 20-3-305, 20-9-204, 13-1-111, 20-3-338 MCA, no earlier than 145 days, or no later than 70 days before election. This year, one trustee position is open for a one-year...

  • Correction - Editorial 'Evaluate your candidates'

    Updated Jan 29, 2024

    In the op-ed “Evaluate your candidates” by Walter Schweitzer on Friday’s Opinion page, Havre Daily News misreported his affiliation. Schweitzer is the president of the Montana Farmers Union....

  • Road closed at Bear Paw Lake

    Updated Jan 26, 2024

    Havre Daily News staff Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has announce that for at least the next week, the fishing access site at Bear Paw Lake, aka Second Lake, will be closed while construction crews are working to fix the road and dam at the lake. Part of the road along the dam washed out last summer as a result of heavy rains. The FWP Region 6 notice said that even though road access is closed across the dam the east side of the site can be reached via the access road along the south end....

  • Quick pics: Wandering through town

    Updated Jan 26, 2024

  • Havre Public School begins comprehensive needs assessment

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jan 26, 2024

    Havre Public Schools will be sending out a comprehensive needs assessment to distinct parents, community members and stakeholders this weekend, which will inform decisions on future projects at the schools. District Superintendent Brian Gum said the assessment is being done as part of the state’s new accreditation process, but the results will be used by the school directly when evaluating ongoing needs. “We want to get community feedback on how we are doing,” Gum said, “... so we can do the best job possible for our kids....

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar and business meeting agenda

    Updated Jan 26, 2024

    Monday 9 a.m. Commissioner staff meeting in the Commissioners’ Office Tuesday 9:30 a.m. — Meeting with Jamie Ross regarding vehicles in the Commissioners’ Office 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the commissioner’s office Wednesday Claims and Payroll Thursday 9 a.m. — Rocky Boy Tribal Council meeting at Rocky Boy Tribal Council 9:30 a.m. — Oath of Office for Krystyn Wickham in the Commissioners’ Office 10 a.m. — Commissioner’s weekly business meeting in the commissioner’s office The public may participate in the Hi...

  • Agenda - Davey School board meeting Monday

    Updated Jan 26, 2024

    Davey School Board will hold their regular board meeting Monday, Feb. 2, at 4:30 p.m. at the school....

  • For the Record, Jan. 26, 2024

    Updated Jan 26, 2024

    Havre Police Department A Fifth Street caller asked Thursday at 11:05 a.m. to speak with an officer. -- A hit and run crash was reported Thursday at 3:47 p.m. on 19th Avenue West. -- A vehicle crash was reported at 15th Street and Eighth Avenue at 4:09 p.m. Thursday. A fire crew for traffic control and an ambulance also responded. -- Someone stopped at the police station Thursday at 7:07 p.m. asking to speak with an officer. -- An 8:57 p.m. Thursday caller reported a child...

  • Senior Center News, Jan. 26, 2024

    Updated Jan 26, 2024

    North Central Senior Center Jan. 29-Feb. 2 Menu Monday, Jan. 29 — Chicken ranch, potato bake, veggies, fruit, dessert Tuesday. Jan. 30 — Chicken fried steak, country gravy with mash potatoes, veggies, dessert Wednesday, Jan. 31 — tomato soup, grilled cheese, veggies, fruit, dessert Thursday, Feb. 1 — Polish sausage, sauerkraut, dessert Friday. Feb. 2 — Cook’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop: Valentine’s Day Items: Over “60” different heart trinket boxes, perfect as a gift or to hide a special valentine surpris...

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