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  • Local News - Photos with Santa set at Rocky Boy Health Center

    Updated Dec 15, 2023

    Havre Daily News staff Rocky Boy Health Center is hosting Pictures with Santa Claus Wednesday, Dec. 20, 3-7 p.m. in the the Grand Hall at the health center. Organizers said that along with the photo opportunity, they will have snacks, fun activities and holiday spirit for everyone....

  • 'A long journey'

    Updated Dec 15, 2023

    Anne Cantrell MSU News Service BOZEMAN - When Georgeline Morsette crosses the stage in the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse today during Montana State University's 139th commencement ceremony, she'll celebrate earning a bachelor's degree and entering a new chapter of life, one where she looks forward to working as an art educator in Montana. The ceremony will be the culmination of Morsette's college career at MSU in which she has successfully completed her coursework, charted a...

  • Senior Center News, Dec. 15, 2023

    Updated Dec 15, 2023

    North Central Senior Center Dec. 18-22 Menu Monday, Dec. 18 — Turkey SOS over mashed potatoes, veggies, fruit, dessert Tuesday, Dec. 19 — Ham and scalloped potatoes, veggie tray, dessert Wednesday, Dec. 20 — Sweet and sour meatballs, rice, dessert Thursday, Dec. 21 — Philly steak sandwich, Tator Tots, veggies, dessert Friday, Dec. 22 — Potato soup, deviled ham sandwich, dessert, Five things we learned about Alzheimer’s disease in 2023. 2023 was a landmark year for Alzheimer’s disease research and treatment. Here are the...

  • Senior Center News - Rudyard, Gildford senior center menus

    Updated Dec 15, 2023

    The Hill County Council on Aging menus listed for the Rudyard, 406-355-4240, and Gildford, 406-376-3170, senior centers has been released, with no meals Tuesdays. The menus for next week are: Monday, Dec. 18 — Turkey SOS over mashed potatoes, veggies, fruit, dessert Wednesday, Dec. 20 — Sweet and sour meatballs, rice, dessert Thursday, Dec. 21 — Philly steak sandwich, Tator Tots, veggies, dessert Friday, Dec. 22 — Chicken strips, Tator Tots, veggies, dessert....

  • Public Works repairing water main break near Carpenter Park

    Updated Dec 15, 2023

    Havre Public Works repaired a water main break on U.S. Highway 2 east late Thursday, and now is working on a break near Carpenter Park. Late Thursday afternoon, Havre Public Works announced in a release sent out at 4:59 p.m. that it was dealing with a water break on the 1800 block of US Highway 2 East, in the area of Pacific Recycling. The announcement said the department also had just been notified of another water main break in the Carpenter Park area of town, requiring the...

  • Hill County presented update on St. Mary infrastructure projects

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 14, 2023

    St. Mary Rehabilitation Working Group Coordinator Dave Peterson provided an update about ongoing projects at the St. Mary Diversion and Conveyance Works to Hill County officials in a presentation Wednesday, where he discussed funding, legislative developments and recent progress. The diversion is a series of structures that directs water from the St. Mary River into the Milk River then to local cities and irrigators in the area as well as providing water to Canada. The aging s...

  • Food sovereignty movement sprouts in Montana

    Updated Dec 14, 2023

    Jim Robbins KFF Health News BOZEMAN - Behind American Indian Hall on the Montana State University campus, ancient life is growing. Six-foot-tall corn plants tower over large green squash and black-and-yellow sunflowers. Around the perimeter, stalks of sweetgrass grow. The seeds for some of these plants grew for millennia in Native Americans' gardens along the upper Missouri River. It's one of several Native American ancestral gardens growing in the Bozeman area, totaling...

  • For the Record, Dec. 14, 2023

    Updated Dec 14, 2023

    Havre Police Department A 6:43 a.m. Wednesday caller in Havre asked to speak with the investigating officer about an ongoing forged check case. -- A hit and run car crash was reported at Lincoln-McKinley school Wednesday at 8:04 a.m. -- A 17th Street West caller reported Wednesday at 8:18 a.m. that someone had broken into his truck -- A caller on 10th Street West reported at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday that someone had broken into the caller's house and stole some items. -- A...

  • Pony Pride Award goes to Newbauer

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 13, 2023

    At their monthly meeting Tuesday, the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees heard an update on an upcoming needs assessment of the district, presented this month's Pony Pride Award to Bob Newbauer and, in a split vote, approved a prorated payment to an employee who had to leave before their contract was up. The bulk of discussion at the meeting was held on the matter of a long-time employee, who was not named at the meeting, of the school who Havre Public Schools...

  • Aaberg returns to Havre for holiday concert Sunday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 13, 2023

    At 2 p.m. Sunday, world-renowned musician and Chester-native Phil Aaberg will return to Havre for the "Christmas From The Hi-Line" concert at the Havre High School Auditorium, hosted by the Hi-Line Arts Council. Aaberg, a Grammy- and Emmy-nominated pianist and composer will play with Havre High School band and choir students in this collection of specially arranged Christmas music. "I love coming back to Havre, it's always great to play there," Aaberg said Tuesday. He said...

  • North Star speech and drama excels at Fort Benton

    Updated Dec 13, 2023

    Press release The North Star School speech and drama team traveled to Fort Benton Saturday and took fourth place overall in speech sweepstakes. In original oratory, Ecko Fraser placed first, while Savannah Schaumloeffel took fourth. In dramatic interpretation of literature, Emily Conner took eighth. In humorous interpretation of literature, Joshua Campbell placed third, while Troy Barrett took fifth. The next meet will be Jan. 6 in Shelby. Linda Lett coaches the North Star speech and drama team....

  • Local News - Lifeguard course set at Havre pool

    Updated Dec 13, 2023

    Press release A five-day American Red Cross Lifeguard Course will be held at Havre Community Pool this month. The lifeguard course, available to people 15 years old and older, will integrate online classes with in-person learning. Certification will be given to applicants who have successfully passed the course. Applicants must pre-register for the course and take the pre-course and swim test Tuesday, Dec. 19, at 6:45 p.m. The swim test requires prospective lifeguards be able to swim 300 yards, continuously tread water for...

  • For the Record, Dec. 13, 2023

    Updated Dec 13, 2023

    Havre Police Department A written or verbal warning was issued on 18th Street after a Tuesday 7:45 a.m. vehicle stop for an obstructed license plate. -- Officers assisted Havre Fire Department at a medical call on Third Street West at 8:52 a.m. Tuesday. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a 10:34 a.m. Tuesday caller on Second Street Northeast reported a woman who was breaking things. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after animal control was called at...

  • Ag secretary at COP28 highlights U.S. agriculture's climate leadership

    Updated Dec 13, 2023

    Press release DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United States’ leadership in climate-smart agriculture and forestry took center stage at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference — COP28 — as Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and other U.S. Department of Agriculture officials highlighted the U.S. commitment to investing in innovative climate solutions, quantifying and demonstrating results, and sharing resources and solutions with the world. “COP28 comes at a critical juncture, seven years after the Paris Agr...

  • Northern Montana Hospital offers smart knee implant Persona IQ®

    Updated Dec 12, 2023

    Press release The Orthopedic Surgery Team at Northern Montana Hospital - NMH - is now offering Persona IQ®, the world's first and only smart knee implant granted "De Novo status" by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for total knee replacement surgery. Persona IQ combines the proven and trusted knee implant, Persona® The Personalized Knee®, with implantable sensor technology that measures range of motion, step count, walking speed and other gait metrics. "We're...

  • Medicaid recipient? Make sure you're still enrolled!

    Updated Dec 12, 2023

    In recent years, individuals and families here in Havre who receive their health care through Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program have not been required to re-enroll annually. During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, or PHE, Congress and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made sure people with Medicaid and CHIP received continuous coverage, so that individuals and families could count on having health care during the pandemic. Now that the PHE has ended, it’s time to resume normal ope...

  • Museum Board discusses January closure, successful Dinosaur Christmas

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 12, 2023

    The H. Earl Clack Museum Board voted at their monthly meeting Monday to close the Havre History Center for January, a meeting where they also discussed new equipment and a very successful Dinosaur Christmas event. Board Co-Chair Lela Patera said the board had agreed to close the museum in January at their last meeting, but they need to take an official vote as well as discuss setting up working group meetings to support Museum Manager Caroline Tuss, who will still be working...

  • Quick picks: Reflections

    Updated Dec 12, 2023

  • Cool, sunny days in the forecast

    Tim Leeds|Updated Dec 12, 2023

    Cooler but still warmer-than-normal temperatures and mostly sunny skies are expected for the next few days in this area, with highs forecast to hit mostly upper 30s and 40s through Friday and possible more than 50 Saturday before dropping back into the mid- to low-40s Sunday and early next week. But that follows very unseasonable days last week with highs breaking into the 60s Dec. 5-6. Even the high for Havre predicted at 36 is a bit warmer than normal — Weather Service reports the high normally hits 33 in Havre Dec. 12, w...

  • For the Record, Dec. 12, 2023

    Updated Dec 12, 2023

    Havre Police Department A written or verbal warning was issued after a Sixth Street caller reported Monday at 12:29 p.m. that a strange woman was trying to get through a neighbor's gate. -- Elizabeth Ann Belcourt of Box Elder, 60, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after a vehicle stop on 16th Avenue Monday at 2:23 p.m. -- A Boulevard Avenue caller reported at 2:41 p.m. Monday that suspicious items left on a family member's doorstep. -- A written or verbal warning...

  • Local author seeks to promote connection and positivity through storytelling

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Havre resident and physical therapist Larry Plant released a book last month, "Bird Food for Life," a collection of little stories that Plant wrote for people of all ages in the hope that it will bring people together and inspire them to live more healthy and more enjoyable lives. Plant, originally from Missoula, said he started writing very short stories about things that happened in his life in early 2022 after working at Lake Havasu in Arizona, a place he said was...

  • Holiday events return this weekend

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 11, 2023

    The holiday season continues in Havre and beyond with another series of events this coming weekend, as Christmas and the new year approach. From 10 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, at the Blaine County Fairgrounds Commercial Building, craft and commercial vendors will be selling their wares as part of this year’s Holiday Extravaganza. In Havre, the St. Jude Thaddeus Christmas Bazaar will be Saturday at St. Jude Parish Center 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. with cookies, lefse, candy, crafts, decor and activities including a silent a...

  • Quick pics: Shop with a Cop program helps brighten Christmas for some local youth

    Updated Dec 11, 2023

  • Blue Ponies excel at Fort Benton speech tournament

    Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Press release Havre High School speech and debate took a larger team to a small tournament at Fort Benton High School Saturday, and the Blue Ponies excelled with some high placings. Havre High Lincoln-Douglas debaters dominated the small field in their category, with sophomore Lyvia Little and junior Trinity Olsen leading the competition. First-year freshman policy debaters Ishaan Vikas and Malachi Morris switched to Lincoln-Douglas debate at Fort Benton, and also did well....

  • For the Record, Dec. 11, 2023

    Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Havre Police Department Officers were asked Friday at 1:01 p.m. to perform a welfare check on 15th Avenue. -- A theft was reported at a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest business Friday at 4:50 p.m. -- A fight was reported at First Street West establishment at 10:38 p.m. Friday -- A stray dog that was reported on 10th Street West Saturday at 1:10 p.m. was picked up by Havre Animal Control. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller at a First Street West reported three...

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