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Havre Police Department A theft was reported at a First Street business Thursday at 6:25 a.m. —— Leslie Ann Felton of Havre, 50, was arrested on a charge of theft after a caller at a First Street West reported Thursday at 6:44 a.m. that a woman stole an item, but was still in the store. —— Savannah Marlene The Boy of Havre, 18, Jillian Norain Deserly of Wolf Point, 18, Nataya Rain Bowens of Havre, 19, and a 17-year-old were each issued a summons on a charge of minor in possession after a caller on 10th Street West reporte...
Editor’s note: This version includes an item the commissioners added this morning, Aug. 21, to the agenda for Thursday’s business meeting. Monday Hill County Commission will hold its weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. in the commission office in the Hill County Courthouse. The meeting agenda is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims and payroll Employment Budgets Preliminary Budget for Hill County for the fiscal year commencing 1 July 2023 and ending 30 June 2024 Abatements Jou...
Editor’s note: This version includes an item the Hill County commissoners added this morning, Aug. 21, to the agenda for Thursday’s business meeting. Monday 9 a.m. — Clerk and Recorder meeting in the Commissioners Office. Tuesday 8:30 a.m. — Department of Natural Resources and Conservation Fire Call Update meeting in the Commissioners Office 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the Commissioners Office Wednesday Regular Business Hours Thursday 10 a.m. — Commissioners business meeting in the Commissioners Office Publ...
The City of Havre Public Works Department announced this morning that it has scheduled street repair work to begin Tuesday, Aug. 22, through Friday, Aug. 24, The work is scheduled to take place at: The 1200 Block of Wilson Avenue, 1100 Block of Lincoln Avenue, 13th Street West from Washington Avenue to Jefferson Avenue, the intersection of 6th Avenue/9th Street and Northern Heights Drive. The announcement asked people to plan their routes accordingly to allow for extra time...
Editors’ note: This version corrects the location of the harmful algal bloom mentioned in the story. Hill County elected officials and department heads met Wednesday morning and discussed some possible minor changes to county policy regarding sick time and meal reimbursement as well as updates on their department’s activities. Hill County Attorney Lacey Lincoln said she thinks county policy should be shifted to providing advanced payment for meals during travel instead of asking employees to ask for reimbursement. Hill Cou...
Press release As increased West Nile virus activity is reported in the state, a positive infection has been reported in a Hill County horse. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services reported the cofirmed case, along with three confirmed human cases, in Dawson, Rosebud and Yellowstone counties, along with another case confirmed in a horse in Pondera County. The people with the three confirmed cases range in ages from the late 30s to early 70s, including two males and one female. All cases were hospitalized for...
The Great Northern Fair members said they look forward to the next year after a successful Great Northern Fair last month, discussing ongoing projects at their regularly scheduled board meeting Tuesday evening. Fairgrounds Manager Frank English said the numbers aren't finalized yet, but based on what he's seen this year's fair went very well and the board members said it seems like it has been a very successful year. Board Vice-Chair Bob Kaul said, based on the reports...
After months of clean-up, cataloging damage and efforts to maintain local infrastructure in the wake of massive flooding in April, the damage in northern Montana has finally been declared a national disaster by the federal government. Counties included in this declaration are Hill and Blaine counties along with Daniels, Park, Roosevelt, Sheridan and Valley counties and the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. This declaration allows the area to make use of federal money to address the damage sustained in the floods that occurred...
Press release Hill County Treasurer Sandy Brown said in a release Thursday that Hill County property owners who are applying for their property tax rebate, and are in need of property information such as their GEO code and 2022 property tax amount, can contact her via email at [email protected] or text at 406-357-5653. She asked that inquiries include name and address of their primary residence....
Havre City Council will meet Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, at 7 p.m. in City Hall. Meeting agenda is: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Roll call Minutes Committee reports Public comment on Agenda Items: 1 thru 9 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 Resolution No. 3885 (first reading) — A Resolution Levying and Assessing a Tax on Property within the City Limits to Defray the Cost of Maintaining Street Lights f...
Havre Police Department Letisia Joy Badhawk of Box Elder, 31, was arrested on a charge of violation of a protective order after a Sixth Street caller reported at 9:47 a.m. Tuesday that a woman with a protective order against her just showed up at the caller's residence and stole the caller's phone. -- A bad bank check was reported at a First Street business Tuesday at 1:05 p.m. -- Amari Love Longknife of Havre, 18, was arrested on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 S...
The board of Cottonwood Schools’ August regular and budget meetings will be Wednesday, Aug. 23, at 5:30 p.m. at the North School....
A story on the front page of Thursday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported that a harmful algal bloom was on Bear Paw Lake. The HAB is on Beaver Creek Reservoir....
Luke 16:19-31 Out our way, there are many cattle trails crossing the pastures, but only one large road leading from the upper to lower pasture and back again. One fall, as winter was starting to move in, Charlie and I saddled up to move the herd from the upper summer pasture down to the lower winter pasture. The lower pasture had not been touched since early spring, so the grass was lush and plentiful. The reservoir was full and deep with flowing water, and, best of all,...
The Scripture readings that we are using for this Sunday, Aug. 20, are as follows: First reading - Isaiah 56:1-6 Second reading - Romans 11:13-15, 29-32 Gospel reading - Matthew 15: 21-28 In the First Reading from Isaiah, we read that the prophet is telling the people of God - the chosen people - that God's salvation is going to come for "foreigners who join themselves to the Lord." That His (the Lord's) "house of prayer will be called a house of prayer for all people." I...
You know Lord, camping friends shared about gazing up into a night sky lit with stars - way too many to count. E. K. mentioned seeing a mesmerizing sight, but what had their focus was a paper lantern moving above their heads. How still the night was, hardly any wind to blow the globe as it floated lazily toward the heavens. Along with their friends and the kids; "We all oohed and aahed as the glowing object moved over the tree tops and eventually beyond our vision." Despite...
North Central Senior Center Aug. 21-25 Menu Monday, Aug. 21 — Breakfast burritos, milk, donuts Tuesday, Aug. 22 — Turkey dinner, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes with gravy, stuffing, rolls, corn, dessert Wednseday, Aug. 23 — Biscuits and gravy, bacon, fruit Thursday, Aug. 24 — Pork chops, scalloped potatoes, peas, dessert Friday, Aug. 25 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop: The gift shop is open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. New items are added often. Many unique gifts can be found. Handmade necklaces/bra...
President Joe Biden has declared the flooding in this region a disaster, including in Hill and Blaine counties. A release from the White House reported that Biden ordered federal assistance to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by flooding from April 10 to April 26 this year. Following heavy snow last winter through March - including a likely new record for December snowfall in Havre - and temperatures staying relatively cold through the...
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Colorado man who admitted to trafficking methamphetamine on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced to 10 years in prison, to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Moises Zamora, 37, of Denver, Colorado, pleaded guilty in August 2022 to possession with intent to distribute meth. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided at Monday’s hearing. The government alleged in court documents that in September 2021, n...
Press release HELENA — State Auditor Troy Downing, who regulates insurance and investments for the state, put insurance companies on notice this week that his office will aggressively pursue insurance companies that deny coverage in low-risk fire areas. An Advisory Memorandum sent to companies Aug. 14 states that any refusal to renew or issue policies based on wildfire risks for properties not located in high-risk fire areas violates Montana Insurance Code. “As a consumer protection agency, it is our job to hold ins...
Havre Daily News staff Fort Belknap Indian Community has put out a call for address updates from tribal members before the next election. A primary election will be held Oct. 3, 2023, and a general election Nov. 7, 2023. A release said it is important for tribal members to update both their physical address and their mailing address before the elections. The release said neither the tribal election office nor the Bureau of Indian Affairs can update addresses for election purposes. Only the enrollment office can update...
Veteran service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. Anyone interested in applying for benefits need to bring a copy of their discharge paperwork, DD214, to the meeting. Tuesday, Sept. 5 Heart Butte, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Heart Butte Manpower Center Wednesday, Sept. 6 Cut Bank, 8:30-10:30 a.m., Glacier County Courthouse Annex, Room 19 Shelby, 12:30-2:30 p.m., Shelby Court House Lower Level Tuesday, Sept. 12 Glasgow, 1-4...
The full For the Record report for Tuesday through this morning will be included in the Friday print and online editions. Havre Animal Shelter The shelter this morning held two cats, two 23-week-old kittens and three 1-week-old kittens all of unknown gender, three female cats, six male cats and two male 13-week-old kittens. Additionally, two 15-week-old kittens were being housed off-site. —— The shelter also held three puppies from 8 to 16 weeks old, two male dogs, four female dogs and nine 14-week-old puppies. Add...
National Weather Service predicts a minor break in the heat today, but it is expected to be back in full force Thursday and Friday, before cooling off a bit again. After temperatures in the 90s — Havre hit 95 Monday and Weather Service reported it was at 97 degrees Tuesday at 3:52 p.m. while this article was being written — the forecast called for a relatively mild high of 85 today, but breaking 100 Thursday. The highs for Havre and Big Sandy for Thursday were predicted at 101 degrees, with highs expected to be in the mid to...
The 2023 Blaine County Fair wrapped up Sunday after a week of rodeos, 4-H events, food and music, and attendees seemed to have good things to say this year. While this year's fair was mostly the traditional lineup of events, one of its centerpiece attractions, the demolition derby, was replaced with a concert by country music writer and singer Darryl Worley. Outside of that the fair featured its usual 4-H events and with animal shows, as well as a carnival and fair food...
