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  • Taxpayers may be seeing a second bill soon

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 8, 2023

    After their regular business meeting Thursday, members of the Hill County Commission said they wanted to give the community an update on their property taxes, which may require a second bill to go out to make up for a recent loss in court to the state. Last month, the Montana Supreme Court ruled that Montana counties had to follow the order of the Montana Department of Revenue to collect 95 mills worth of property taxes for education equity after many, including Hill County,...

  • MAT begins run of 'Puss In Boots'

    Christy Bambrough|Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Montana Actors' Theatre is ready to perform its holiday panto, a locally written version of the classic children's tale "Puss in Boots." The run starts tonight at 7 p.m. in The Little Theatre in Montana State University-Northern's Cowan Hall. Director Angela Murri said the performance will be for all audiences, old and young, adding that the version includes many cartoon characters that take on a different storyline than in the original "Puss In Boots" story. This year, Murri...

  • Gopher awarded for work with domestic violence survivors

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Havre Police Officer Taylor Gopher was presented the inaugural Domestic Violence Awareness Award Thursday by the Hill County Attorney's Office for his outstanding work assisting survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. After presenting him the award, Hill County Attorney Lacey Lincoln said Gopher was nominated by an anonymous community member for his role in assisting a survivor of domestic violence while off duty, treating them with dignity and respect. A...

  • Skylights volleyball help with donation to cancer fund

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Press release The MSU-Northern Skylights volleyball team had a Pink Night for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, selling T-shirts and raffling off a prize basket. They raised $3,700 and generously donated it to the Havre Women's Golf Association to be used in their fund - the Havre Women's Golf Association Assistance Fund. This fund provides financial assistance for folks on the Hi-Line with a cancer diagnosis. For more information on the fund, people can go online to...

  • Notices - Cottonwood, Davey school board meetings canceled

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Cottonwood and Davey elementary schools’ regular December board meetings are canceled....

  • For the Record, Dec. 8, 2023

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Havre Police Department A 14-year-old was issued a summons on charges of theft, trespass to property and probation violation after a caller on Fifth Avenue reported Thursday at 8:04 a.m. that a motorcycle had been stolen. -- Martin Duane Flying Jr. of Havre, 31, was issued a summons on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program no-show reported Thursday at 8:06 a.m. Flying was then arrested at City Court at 10:50 a.m. on a charge of violation of conditions...

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation and display a. Pony Pride Award presented by Jane Leinwand 5.Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Safe return to Schools and Continuity of Services Plan 2. Consideration of revised policies on second and...

  • Agenda - H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    The next meeting of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will be Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, at 6 p.m.. in the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum located at 2 Fifth Ave. in Havre The meeting agenda is: • Call to Order • Roll Call of Members • Reading and Approval of Minutes • Museum Report — Caroline Tuss • Wahkpa Chu’gn Report — Caroline Tuss • Foundation Report — Elaine Morse • Committee Reports • Budget — Val Hickman • Unfinished Business • Computer for Museum — David Sageser/Caroline Tuss • Cleaning Schedule for Basement • Repor...

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

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Monday 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging weekly meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department weekly meeting in the Commission Office 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting at the detention center 1:30 p.m. — 911 Monthly Meeting at City Hall Wednesday 11 a.m. — Presentation for St. Mary Rehabilitation Working Group in the Timmons Room 1 p.m. — Meeting in the Commission Office to discuss pumps and possible new RSID 2 p.m. — Hill County Levee Zoom meeting in the Commission Office Thursd...

  • Out Our Way - Yes, I ride drag

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Romans 12: 1- 8 Out our way, the spring and fall roundups are a big deal. Of course it's nothing like the old days, when trail drives went clear cross country and lasted for weeks. For us it is within the confines of a large fenced area and likely takes less than a day. Even so, the process of moving the cattle remains the same and even when four-wheelers often replace cow ponies in the process, the herders pretty much have the same job as their predecessor The top hand(s)...

  • Pastor's Corner: Mark of the beast

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    (Revelation 13:11-14:10) Are we living in the end times? People have been asking me that recently. Some ask me about the mark of the beast. Many people have speculated on the meaning of the mark of the beast in Revelation 13, but however it might be fulfilled, it could "symbolize all our allegiances to the gods of this world or all the emperors who try to usurp God's place." These chapters in The Revelation stir us Christians - who can face life realistically because we know t...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    You know, Lord, it was most interesting to recently read a devotional about never being forgotten. The gal wrote how her kids wanted her to start playing the piano again; she mentioned that she had not played the piano for two decades. She was surprised, when she sat at the piano, that she even remembered, then feeling brave, she played seven different scales that she'd learned by heart, years ago. She mentioned that those years of practicing so long ago, had imprinted the...

  • Senior Center News, Dec. 8, 2023

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    North Central Senior Center Dec 11-15, 2023 Menu Monday, Dec. 11 — Biscuits and sausage gravy, veggies, fruit, dessert Tuesday, Dec. 12 — Roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, roasted brussel sprouts, dessert Wednesday, Dec. 13 — Enchiladas, Spanish rice, refried beans Thursday, Dec. 14 — Turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, stuffing, veggies, Pumpkin Pie Friday, Dec. 15 — TaterTot casserole, veggies, dessert Scent-sational news about smell: When Americans were asked in 2018 which sense they would miss most if they lost it,...

  • Havre Middle School lists students of the month

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Press release Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for November is Alix Holt. Alix is the daughter of Josh and Jenna Holt. She has two brothers, Drew and Ethan Holt. Alix loves to sing and participates in the middle school's choir. Outside of school, she likes to participate in hockey, soccer, golf, softball and basketball. In her spare time, Alix enjoys spending time with friends, family and running her bracelet/art business. At school, Alix is an upbeat...

  • Rudyard, Gildford senior center menus

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    The Hill County Council on Aging menus listed for the Rudyard and Guildford Senior Centers has been released, with no meals Tuesdays. The menus for next week are: Monday, Dec. 11 — Biscuits and sausage gravy, veggies, fruit, dessert Wednesday, Dec. 13 — Roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, roasted brussel sprouts, dessert Thursday, Dec. 14 — Polish dogs, sauerkraut, roasted oven potatoes, desssert Friday, Dec. 15 — Tater Tot Casserole, veggies, dessert...

  • Luke hired as Bear Paw Development community development specialist

    Updated Dec 7, 2023

    Press release Bear Paw Development Corp. announced Havre resident Emilee Luke has joined the organization as a Community Development Specialist, focused on assisting local and tribal governments with their infrastructure needs. "Emilee is going to be an outstanding addition to our team as we continue to work with our local government partners to help finance the rehabilitation of our area's physical infrastructure, which is aging and has often outlived its useful life," Bear...

  • Christmas tree collection for fish habitat begins Christmas Eve

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 7, 2023

    The Fresno Chapter of Walleyes Unlimited, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the City of Havre again are working together to collect Christmas trees for perch habitat, part of a years-long collaboration to enhance fishing operations at Fresno Reservoir. Local residents are encouraged to donate their used Christmas trees in a dumpster provided by the city at Memorial Park on Fifth Avenue near the softball complex for two weeks starting Christmas Eve. This spring Montana FWP...

  • For the Record, Dec. 7, 2023

    Updated Dec 7, 2023

    Havre Police Department A two-vehicle, non-injury crash was reported on First Street West at 12:36 p.m. Wednesday. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a 12:52 p.m. Wednesday caller on First Street reported a man was still sitting behind a trash can after being asked to leave numerous times. -- A Sixth Street caller reported Wednesday at at 4:27 p.m. that the caller's Social Security Number had been stolen. -- Angel Gilead of Havre, 21, was issued a summons on a...

  • Harvest Hosts and Fresno Tavern join forces to support small businesses

    Christy Bambrough|Updated Dec 7, 2023

    A local business has joined a group that offers recreational vehicle travelers a place to stay across the country at the cost of a yearly fee. Joel Holland, CEO of Harvest Hosts, said Fresno Tavern on U.S. Highway 2 west of Havre is now part of the network. Representatives of the tavern did not respond to requests for comment. Holland said Harvest Hosts is a network of small and local businesses, including farms, breweries, historical landmarks, and more. The project spans across America and hosts offer space to RVers to...

  • New federal reporting law carries hefty penalties for small businesses

    Updated Dec 7, 2023

    Small businesses in Montana and throughout the country will soon need to comply with a new federal reporting law or potentially face steep consequences, including fines of up to $500 daily or even jail time. In January 2021, the United State Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), with a goal of detecting and reducing money laundering, fraud, and other misconduct through shell companies. As part of the legislation, almost all entities are required to file a report with details about their owners and the individ...

  • Havre Police Department hosts Shop With A Cop

    Christy Bambrough|Updated Dec 6, 2023

    The Havre Police Protective Association will be hosting again the Shop With A Cop this year for families and children in need. Last year was the first year since the COVID-19 pandemic started that the department started the event again. The police force will be taking young children to Walmart Saturday to shop for Christmas gifts, starting with breakfast at 9 a.m. The Shop With A Cop event has been held for years around Montana. The event was canceled for a few years due to CO...

  • Mullen stumps in Havre for secretary of state

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 6, 2023

    Secretary of state candidate Jesse Mullen, a Democrat, campaigned in Havre Tuesday, meeting with local officials as well as a group of voters, as well as sitting down for an interview with Havre Daily News. Mullen, who owns Mullen Newspaper Company, said his experience as a reporter helping hold governments and their officials accountable was one of the things that influenced him to run for office against an incumbent, Republican Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen,...

  • Webinar on AI for business set for Thursday

    Updated Dec 6, 2023

    Press release Montana State University Extension is offering businesses the chance to learn how artificial intelligence can help their operations. Small Business Development Center Rural Business Advisor Rich Gannon of the Great Falls Development Authority is holding a 30-minute webinar Thursday. Gannon will will showcase a variety of AI tools designed to empower businesses. “From crafting compelling content to analyzing data and even creating interactive chatbots, AI has emerged as a versatile and indispensable tool for smal...

  • Divorce Care seminar starting in Havre in January

    Updated Dec 6, 2023

    Havre Daily News staff A local seminar to help people deal with the hurt of separation and divorce is starting in Havre in January. A release about the DivorceCare seminar said it will include topics of emotional healing, overcoming relationship struggle and handling practical challenges. The 13-week event will include a video seminar, a focused support group and participant guide. The seminar runs Jan. 8 through April 1 and will meet 6-8 p.m. in the hospitality room on the lower level of Havre Assembly of God Church at 901...

  • For the Record, Dec. 6, 2023

    Updated Dec 6, 2023

    Havre Police Department The Animal Control Officer reported picking up a stray black and white puppy on South Dell Drive Tuesday at 8:43 a.m. -- Stephen Lewis Newbury of Havre, 43, was arrested on six Justice or City court warrants after a Tuesday 10:41 a.m. caller at a First Street business reported finding a man asleep in the building. -- Pete Gabriel Longknife, 24, of Havre was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants after someone stopped at the police station...

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