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  • North Star basketball in Fort Benton postposed

    Updated Jan 3, 2025

    North Star Schools reports the basketball games scheduled for tonight in Fort Benton are being postponed due to the weather forecast. “Due to the forecast of heavy snowfall and winds for tonight in Fort Benton, the school district has decided to postpone tonight's basketball games,” a release said. “Safety for our teams as they travel being paramount. We are tentatively rescheduling the games for Tuesday, January 7th starting at 3:00 pm. No decision on tomorrow's games has been made at this time....

  • For the Record, Jan. 4, 2024

    Updated Jan 5, 2024

    Havre Police Department A bike was reported Wednesday at 8:53 a.m. abandoned in an empty lot on Second Street. -- Danielle May Limberhand of Havre, 24, was arrested on a state District Court Warrant after a caller on Ninth Avenue asked Wednesday at 10:16 a.m. for assistance removing some people from a property. -- A 10:34 a.m. Wednesday caller reported someone had hit-and-run a fence on First Street Northeast. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller near the...

  • Quick pics: Fog creeps in

    Updated Jan 4, 2024

  • Federspiel, Boucher awarded for bravery

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jan 3, 2024

    At the year's first meeting of the Havre City Council Tuesday, Havre Police Department Animal Control Officer Pete Federspiel and Havreite Matt Boucher were presented the Lifesaving Award for saving a woman from a burning vehicle last year, and the council heard complaints about insufficient training on mental health issues for city police officers. Havre Chief of Police Gabe Matosich presented Federspiel and Boucher the award for "their heroism and extraordinary courage,...

  • Quick pics: A break from flying

    Updated Jan 3, 2024

  • For the Record, Jan. 3, 2024

    Updated Jan 3, 2024

    Havre Police Department Taira Charnae Molina of Havre, 22, was arrested on charges of partner or family member assault and endangering the welfare of children and two Justice or City court warrants after a caller asked Tuesday at 8:40 a.m. for assistance on 10th Street West. -- A McKinley Avenue caller reported Tuesday at 9:33 a.m. that someone had thrown a bike over the caller's fence. -- Marshall Earl Doney of Havre, 34, was arrested on charges of assault and disorderly...

  • Deadline approaching for Discrimination Financial Assistance Program

    Updated Jan 3, 2024

    Press release Jan. 13, 2024, is the deadline for Montana farmers, ranchers and forest landowners to submit applications for assistance through the Discrimination Financial Assistance Program for those who experienced discrimination in USDA farm lending programs prior to January 2021. USDA Farm Service Agency is encouraging people who think they may be eligible to check out the program website at https://22007apply.gov. People will find there various assistance to help learn about the program and help them apply. Borrowers hav...

  • Montana Farm Service Agency lists upcoming program application deadlines

    Updated Jan 3, 2024

    From https://www.fsa.usda.gov/state-offices/Montana USDA in Montana reminds agricultural producers of important Farm Service Agency program dates. People can contact their local service center to apply and with any questions and visit online at https://farmers.gov and https://fsa.usda.gov/mt. Jan. 13, 2024: Inflation Reduction Act Assistance for Producers Who Experienced Discrimination in USDA Farm Loan Programs application period closes. Applications are due Jan. 13, 2024. To ensure timely processing, there will be no...

  • USDA lists January ag lending rates

    Updated Jan 3, 2024

    Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday loan interest rates for January 2024, which became effective Tuesday. USDA’s Farm Service Agency loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural producers start or expand their farming operation, purchase equipment and storage structures or meet cash flow needs. “I encourage our lenders and borrowers alike to work with our local offices and our cooperators to capitalize fully on the existing flexibilities in these important progr...

  • Quick pics: Lighting in the new year

    Updated Jan 2, 2024

  • Woman dies in crash New Year's Eve

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jan 2, 2024

    A 77-year old woman died after a fatal crash that occurred around 9 a.m. New Year’s Eve in the Havre area. The Hill County Sheriff’s Office has not yet released the name of the woman who died pending notification of relatives. Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Conor Doyle said the woman was traveling eastbound on U.S. Highway 2 when she suffered a medical event and drove off the road in her 2018 Chevy Silverado. He said she left the road near mile marker 379 and crashed into private property before being transported to the hos...

  • First baby of 2024 born at Northern Montana Hospital

    Updated Jan 2, 2024

    Havre Daily News staff Northern Montana Hospital reports that the first baby of 2024 was born at 2:43 p.m. New Year’s Day. The hospital reports that the family has respectfully declined to have a photo posted, but the baby’s name is Hailey Waldner and she weighed 7 lbs., 6 oz. at birth and is 19 inches long. Her parents are David and Bernice Waldner. “They thoroughly enjoyed the gift that we presented them from NMH,” a release from the hospital said. “Happy New Year!...

  • Unseasonable warmth to get less warm this week

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jan 2, 2024

    Unseasonably warm but increasingly chilly temperatures seem to be on the horizon this coming week, along with fog and a chance of snow as the weekend approaches. Today, Havre is predicted to see a high of 40 and a low of 18, with a mostly sunny day, but fog rolling in overnight and sticking around through Wednesday morning. Wednesday temperatures will drop, with a predicted high of 34 degrees and a low of 15 with fog returning that evening, and tapering off around 9 a.m. Thursday. Thursday’s temperatures will be similar to W...

  • For the Record, Jan. 2, 2024

    Updated Jan 2, 2024

    Havre Police Department A vehicle crash at Fourth Avenue and Ninth Street was reported at 10:40 a.m. Friday. -- An ATM card was reported Friday at 1:02 p.m. found on Third Street. -- Adult Protective Services made a report to officers at 4:18 p.m. Friday. -- Larae Danita Hughes of Havre, 48, was arrested on a state District Court warrant after officers investigated two suspicious 911 calls made at 10:40 p.m. Friday on 11th Street West. -- A caller at a First Street...

  • 2023: A year in review

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 29, 2023

    7 was a year full of stories, good and bad, and a new year of news is on the horizon. Here is a roundup of some of the biggest stories the Havre Daily News covered this in 2023, as the year draws to a close. Suspected Chinese spy balloon shot down Early this year an apparent Chinese spy balloon was spotted over Montana, and later shot down off the coast of South Carolina, prompting outcry from local, state and national officials, directed at China and the federal government which some say didn’t act fast enough. The Pentag...

  • Quick pics: Lighting up the holiday night

    Updated Dec 29, 2023

  • Agenda - Havre City Council

    Updated Dec 29, 2023

    Havre City Council will meet Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, at 7 p.m. in City Hall. The meeting agenda is: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Roll call Minutes Committee reports Public comment on agenda items one through five. For items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments here are limited to one minute. Regular agenda — 1. Administer oath of office to newly elected officials. 2. Election of council president. 3. Confirm board appointments. 4. Presentation of lifesaving awards to A...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission calendar and business meeting agenda

    Updated Dec 29, 2023

    Monday Courthouse is closed in observance of New Year’s Day Tuesday 9:30 a.m. — Health department director meeting in the Commissioner’s office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in the Commissioner’s office Wednesday 11 a.m. — Pre-bid walk-through on heating, ventilation and air conditioning system Thursday 9 a.m. — Rocky Boy tribal council neeting at the Rocky Boy Agency 10 a.m. — Commissioner’s weekly business meeting in the Commission Office Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Clai...

  • For the Record, Dec. 29, 2023

    Updated Dec 29, 2023

    Havre Police Department A 10:09 a.m. Thursday caller asked officers to conduct extra patrols around the skate park on Ninth Street. -- Tristen Jace Gone of Fort Belknap, 24, was arrested on a shoplifting charge, and Adam James Swan of Havre, 37, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant, after a caller at a First Street West business reported a shoplifter Thursday at 11:02 a.m. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a Thursday 12:59 p.m. caller at a First...

  • Out Our Way: Fresh grazing

    Updated Dec 29, 2023

    Psalm 23 Out our way, there are several roundups. The ones for branding and tagging and such, of course, but there are also the ones each fall and spring when it's time to move to fresh grazing. Riding drag and pushing the herd, I didn't see much but dust and the rear end of the herd. Charlie rode point and got the big view, and occasionally, if the herd was sizable, a few others rode swing, watching for strays taking off that had to be herded back. But even from my post, it...

  • Pastor's Corner: Blue Christmas or Sparkle Christmas?

    Updated Dec 29, 2023

    There's a type of service that's been growing in popularity for the last few years. It's called a Blue Christmas. A Blue Christmas service is meant for people who are just that - kind of blue, even during Christmas. While the rest of the world croons about holly jolly Christmas and the most wonderful time of the year, a Blue Christmas service gives people space to rest, weep, and hold grief with one another. This service names our pain. It's often held just a few days before...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Dec 29, 2023

    You know, Lord, a friend shared that as this year ends, she sensed You, Lord, telling her to "Receive My Peace." She realizes that peace is probably everyone's deepest need; that You, Lord, long to pour Yourself into our neediness. She added that her pastor shared 2 Corinthians 4:7; she quoted, "But we are this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us." She already knew we're all made as a jar of clay, that we're set apart...

  • Senior Center News, Dec. 29, 2023

    Updated Dec 29, 2023

    North Central Senior Center Jan. 1-5 Menu Monday, Jan. 1 — Closed for New Year’s Day Tuesday, Jan. 2 — Pizza casserole, dessert Wednesday, Jan. 3 — Polish sausage, sauerkraut, veggies, fruit/dessert Thursday, Jan. 4 — Chicken bowl, white and wheat rolls Friday, Jan. 5 — Sloppy Joe’s, Tater Tots, veggies, 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 five significant discoveries made this year. FDA granted tradition...

  • Senior Center News - Rudyard and Gildford senior center menus

    Updated Dec 29, 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 Monday and Tuesday. The menus for next week are: Monday, Jan. 1 — Closed for New Year’s Day Wednesday, Jan. 3 — Pizza with pepperoni, olives, sausage, mushroom, ham and pineapple, dessert Thursday, Jan. 4 — Chicken Alfredo, veggie, dessert Friday, Jan. 5 — Sloppy Joe’s, Tator Tots, veggie, dessert....

  • Political controversies abound in 2023

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 28, 2023

    The Havre Daily News has covered a number of impactful political events in 2023, from controversies and internal division on the local level, to a chaotic legislative session on the state level, along with the tension between local and state government that has risen in this year as well. Here are some of the stories the Havre Daily News has been able to cover in 2023: Commission and state spar over property taxes One political issue at the forefront of practically everyone's...

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