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  • Whitetail buck shot in Beaver Creek County Park, wardens seeking information

    Updated Nov 13, 2024

    From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks game wardens are seeking any information regarding a mature whitetail buck that was shot and left to waste in Beaver Creek County Park south of Havre. The park is closed to all hunting activity. Wardens received a report of the dead deer, which was found near the intersection of Eagle Rock Road and Highway 234 (Beaver Creek Highway). The deer was shot with a firearm, and likely killed between the evening...

  • Honoring our veterans

    Updated Nov 11, 2024

    A Veterans Day ceremony was held at Veterans Wall by Havre's Town Square today, with more commemorations inside the Havre Elks Lodge....

  • MSU-Northern Community Orchestra presents 'Jazz Connections: Where Styles Converge'

    Updated Nov 7, 2024

    Press release The Montana State University-Northern Community Orchestra is thrilled to invite the community to a vibrant evening of jazz with their upcoming concert, Jazz Connections: Where Styles Converge. Join us on Thursday, November 14, at 7:00 pm in the Little Theatre for a captivating musical experience. This special event will feature a variety of jazz styles, promising an enjoyable night for all ages. The program includes beloved jazz standards such as “All of Me,” “I’m Getting Sentimental Over You,” “My Funny Valen...

  • Havre Girl Scout earns prestigious Gold Award

    Updated Nov 7, 2024

    Press release Billings - Girl Scouts of Montana and Wyoming announced Liliana Smith of Havre has earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest achievement a Girl Scout can earn. Gold Award Girl Scouts, like Smith, are changing the world today-their ingenuity enables them to meaningfully address some of the most pressing issues facing their communities and the world. For her Gold Award project, Smith partnered with her local dance studio to offer a free Intro to Dance class gea...

  • Celebrating History: Elections 100 years ago

    Updated Nov 7, 2024

    By Emily Mayer As today, the big news exactly 100 years ago was the election. I have had the opportunity to read those newspapers from a century ago, fully realizing the sobering reality that the unseemliness of today’s election is, it’s nothing compared to what was going on in 1924. Attacks on the voter registration list were launched in Butte, only to be thrown out by the Montana Supreme Court. The Governor of New Mexico sent National Guard troops to Las Vegas, New Mexico, to ensure that voters would not be intimidated bec...

  • "Always the Wind" book update discussion set

    Updated Nov 7, 2024

    Press release The possibility of updating the book “Always the Wind” will be discussed at a meeting on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at “The Bridge” at 2:00pm. “The Bridge” is located at 586 Bullhook Drive SE. All interested neighbors, descendants and friends are invited. “Always the Wind” is a book written in 1975 about the homesteaders in the St. Joe area north of Havre from the town north to the Canadian border. The writers worked tirelessly to contact as many descendants of the original homesteaders as possible. It tr...

  • Election right around the corner

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 6, 2024

    The polls will be open for people to cast their ballots next Tuesday in person, although mail-in ballots have been out for several weeks. Due to printing deadlines, Havre Weekly Chronicle will not be able to publish a story on the results in next week’s print edition, but people can look for updates and results at www.havredaillynews.com Tuesday night and Wednesday. The election has several hotly contested elections, from the top down to local races. The most visible race is for president, with Republican former president D...

  • Polls closed in Montana

    Updated Nov 5, 2024

    Posted 8:10 p.m. The Associated Press at 8 p.m. Mountain Time called the Montana gubernatorial race for incumbent Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte. Gianforte faced Democratic challenger Ryan Busse, a former gun company executive. AP also called the presidential race in the state for Republican former President Donald Trump. Posted 8:05 p.m. The polls have closed in Montana and the results of the 2024 election in the state soon will be known. Watch here for updates on election results....

  • Havre Adult Education holding 'Don't worry, retire happy' class Wednesday.

    Updated Nov 5, 2024

    Havre Public Schools Adult Education is holding a class at the high school Wednesday: Don’t Worry. Retire Happy Location: Havre High School Library When: Wednesday, November 6th Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....

  • Election Day

    Updated Nov 5, 2024

  • Justice Department to monitor election law compliance in Blaine County

    Updated Nov 4, 2024

    U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana BILLINGS — United States Attorney Jesse Laslovich announced Friday that the Justice Department will monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in Blaine County for the Nov. 5 general election. The Justice Department enforces federal voting rights laws that protect the rights of all eligible citizens to access the ballot. The department regularly deploys its staff to monitor for compliance with federal civil rights laws in elections in communities all across the country. T...

  • Quick pics: Having a lie-down by the water tower

    Updated Nov 4, 2024

  • VOLUNTEER BELL RINGERS NEEDED! RING A BELL...HELP CHANGE A LIFE

    Updated Nov 4, 2024

    The Salvation Amry needs volunteer bell ringers from November 16th-December 24, 2024 from 9 am -7pm Monday through Saturday in Havre MT. 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...

  • ELF Food Drive set for Wednesday

    Updated Nov 4, 2024

    Havre firefighters will be out with lights flashing on their vehicles and sirens on Wednesday night collecting food for the Havre Food Bank in their Everybody Loves Firefighters food drive. Head Elf Cody McLain said the firefighters will be out from about 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, and if people can put out any food they want to donate and leave the outside lights on so the firefighters know a donation is there. "It's basically like a trick-or-treat situation," he said. The...

  • House fire damages home, injures one

    Updated Oct 31, 2024

    From Havre Fire Department Havre firefighters were dispatched Thursday, Oct. 24, at 7:36 p.m. for a report of a structure fire in the 1300 Block of 4th Street. En route, Engine 1 was advised fire was in the basement with one possible victim. On arrival, Engine 1 reported a single family residence with smoke showing from the front door. The house was located off the alley, so crews had to stretch firehose down the alley for fire attack. As crews made their way to the house, they encountered a burn victim with burns to his hand...

  • MAT brings Rocky Horror Picture Show to Havre

    Christy Ulmen|Updated Oct 31, 2024

    Montana Actor’s Theatre is showing, and bringing to life, for the Halloween season a classic sci-fi horror show . In the cult classic “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” the main characters, Brad and Janet, are stuck with a flat tire during a storm. The couple discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist. Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a biker and a creepy butler. Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation, a man named Rocky, through dance and song. The movie provi...

  • Big Sandy Medical Center awarded $125K grant

    Updated Oct 31, 2024

    By Jessica Ophus According to KFF, a nonprofit health policy research, polling, and news organization, Montanans have a higher rate of anxiety and depressive disorders than the natational average. If that is not concerning enough, Montana is also listed as a mental health care shortage area. To do our part to bridge the gap for some of the 27,000 people served by the Big Sandy Clinic every year, an Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) Program will be launched at the BSMC Rural Health Clinic. With the help of a $125,000 2-year...

  • Hi-Line Arts Council hosts Montana Conversation "Montana Towns, then, now and tomorrow," with Hal Stearns

    Updated Oct 31, 2024

    Press release With assistance from Humanities Montana, the Hi-Line Arts Council is sponsoring a Montana Conversation program entitled "Montana Towns: Then, Now, Tomorrow" with storyteller Hal Stearns on Monday, November 11th at 6 p.m. at Beaver Creek Perk, located in downtown Havre at 137 Second Street. The presentation is free and open to the public. Funding for the Montana Conversations program is provided by Humanities Montana through grants from the National Endowment for...

  • Agenda - Havre City Council

    Updated Oct 31, 2024

    Havre City Council will meet Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, at 7 p.m. in Havre City Hall The meeting agenda is: CALL TO ORDER 7:00 P.M. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL MINUTES COMMITTEE REPORTS PUBLIC COMMENT on Agenda Items: 1 – 6 ONLY. For Items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments offered here are limited to one (1) minute. REGULAR AGENDA 1. Ordinance 932 (second reading) – AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION d/b/a NORTHWESTERN ENERGY A NON-EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE AND FIX...

  • Correction - Students organize march to support CI-128

    Updated Oct 31, 2024

    An article on the front page of the Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, edition of Havre Weekly Chronicle about a march organized to support CI-128 incorrectly said in the first paragraph the march was in support of Ci-126 and misspelled “presentation” in the second paragraph where it should have read “where a presentation on CI-126.” The article also omitted the text of Ci-128, which it said would be included. Following is the full text of CI-128. THE COMPLETE TEXT OF CONSTITUTIONAL INITIATIVE NO. 128 (CI-128) Article II of the Mon...

  • Out Our Way: Dust Eaters!

    Updated Oct 31, 2024

    Romans 13:12'The night is far spent and the Day is at hand' Out our way, in addition to being a local pastor, I got to live a lifelong fantasy as a cowhand from time to time, riding with my Pard, Charlie, as we moved Big Mike's herd on Tiger Ridge up in the Bear Paw range. Like many kids, I wanted to be a real cowboy when I grew up - and while I never got that wish, I came close when I mounted up ole Doc and rode with Charlie to push cows. Now as anyone who rode with us or...

  • Senior Center News, Oct. 31, 2024

    Updated Oct 31, 2024

    Senior Center News Nov. 4-2024 Menu subject to change Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 — Salmon Fillets, Baked Potatoes, Salad, Oranges Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 — Closed for Election Day Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 — Beef, Rice & Onion, Corn, Peaches, Rice Crispy Treats Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024 — Chicken, Ham & Swiss, Texas Toast, Mixed Veggies, pears Friday, Nov. 8, 2024 — Clam Chowder Soup, Grilled Cheese, Salad, Apple Sauce Nerds of Notes a Barber Shop Quartet will be entertaining at the Senior Center on November 6, 11:00 AM. Don’t Mis...

  • Pastor's Corner: Five Thoughts for November 5

    Updated Oct 31, 2024

    [Psalm 146] The nation goes to the polls on Tuesday. Here are some helpful ideas that come from a surprising source: an ancient composer of songs. After a long and brutal race for the White House, we need a few laughs. Presidential campaigns have become a slugfest, and most of us are not feeling particularly lighthearted as we prepare to enter the voting booth. But regardless of what happens on Election Day, the earth will keep turning, the seasons will change, babies will be...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Oct 31, 2024

    You know, Lord, in a few days a 'time-change' is coming up - like when we get up and when we go to bed. Not everyone likes to deal with 'Time Change'! Oh - it probably only affects people; it probably doesn't 'bother birds, beasts, beavers or bears' - 'nor the chickens', one gal added. But remembering WAY back when we were kids at home and had to 'help' do the chores; milking the cows, for a while, we got a bit less milk in the milk bucket but the cows soon 'adapted' to the...

  • USDA invests to advance conservation and climate-smart agriculture

    Updated Oct 31, 2024

    Press release WASHINGTON, October 23, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Oct. 23 a historic $1.5 billion for 92 partner-driven conservation projects through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program, a partner-driven approach to conservation that funds solutions to natural resource challenges on agricultural land. Partners will provide $968 million in contributions to amplify the impact of the federal investment. Selected RCPP projects will help farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners adopt and expand v...

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