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The H. Clack Museum Board members met Monday evening to discuss new and unfinished business for the museum. The board also welcomed new member Dave Martens to the board, and a vote to change the number of board members from seven to nine was approved. As of Labor Day, the Buffalo Jump is closed to the public for the upcoming winter season. They still have appointments for some schools to view the Jump before they close the site down for the winter. The Wahkpa Chu'gn sign has...
Editor’s note: This version corrects the quote of Hill County Park Board member Pam Wilson on Beaver Creek Park usage fees. The Hill County Park Board discussed retaking a controversial vote from last month, park fees and plans for the new Camp Kiwanis Beaver Lodge at their monthly meeting Monday evening. Members of the board did not take action on any items on the agenda that night, because the agenda for that meeting was not published in the Havre Daily News, and was t...
Havre Public Works announced that it is having some reports of low water pressure, and released a statement on the issue "We have had some calls regarding water pressures around town, so we would like to provide this update, the statement said. "With the recent tie in of the North Central Regional Water project to our distribution system, we had to reroute some of the water running in town. This meant using a smaller diameter pipe to supply some of the areas of town. Using a...
The Rocky Boy Health Center's Smudge the Rez Tour began Wednesday evening, a series of events and ceremonies meant to address the increase in suicide the area has seen in the past few years. The event, which drew well over 100 people Wednesday evening saw people on horseback travel throughout villages in Box Elder, with elements of the smudging as ceremony drummers followed singing a traditional song. Rocky Boy Health Center workers followed the group knocking on doors...
Press release The Bear Paw Cooperative, through local school districts, assists in the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities. Through a process called Child Find, local school districts accepts referrals, provides evaluations and special education for children ages 3-21 years if they qualify. People can contact their local school district or the Bear Paw Cooperative at 406-357-2269 if they have questions....
Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks A free youth pheasant and waterfowl weekend kick-off event is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 19, from 5:00-7:30 p.m. at the Havre Trap Club for any youth aged 10 and older. Parents or other mentors planning to hunt with the youth are expected to attend as well. The event is planned ahead of the youth pheasant and waterfowl weekend of Sept. 23-24, which is open for properly licensed youth ages 10-15. The kick-off will include a barbecue “open house” for youth and their adult-hunting partners to...
Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks Grizzly bears have the potential to be found anywhere in the western two-thirds of Montana — west of Billings — and their distribution is denser and more widespread than in previous years. Some areas with dense concentrations of grizzly bears are very accessible to hunters, especially during the archery season. Keep these precautions in mind when hunting in grizzly country: • Carry and know how to use bear spray. Keep it within easy reach and be prepared to use it immediately. • Stay alert,...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks 2023 Upland game bird seasons Mountain grouse: Sept. 1 to Jan. 1, 2024 Partridge: Sept. 1 to Jan. 1, 2024 Pheasant: Oct. 7 to Jan. 1, 2024 Sage grouse: Sept. 1 to Sept. 30 Sharp-tailed grouse: Sept. 1 to Jan. 1, 2024 Turkey • Spring: April 15 to May 31 • Fall: Sept. 1 to Jan. 1, 2024 2023 Big game hunting seasons Pronghorn • 900 series: Aug. 15 to Nov. 12 • Archery: Sept. 2 to Oct. 6 • General: Oct. 7 to Nov. 12 Bighorn sheep • Archery: Sept. 2 to Sept. 14 • General: Sept. 15 to Nov. 26 Bison...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks HELENA — To promote the importance of hunter ethics and improved hunter behavior, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is partnering for a second year with several hunting and agriculture organizations to “protect the hunt.” While the campaign encourages hunters to always practice conscientious behavior, it focuses particularly on showing respect for private land and the access landowners provide. The slogan is: It’s up to us. Respect access. Protect the hunt. Landowners play an important role in...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Don’t wait until it is too late. Hunters who haven’t already asked permission from private landowners to hunt need to do so as soon as possible. Montana law requires hunters to obtain permission for all hunting on private land. Whether pursuing upland game birds, coyotes, gophers or any other wildlife, hunters must have permission from the landowner before hunting on private property. This also includes entering private land to retrieve wildlife or to access public land to hunt. Lan...
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A federal jury convicted a Minnesota man Wednesday of trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl in Havre and Billings in 2021, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. After a 2½ day trial that began on September 11, the jury found Rembrandt Carlos Kemp of Fridley, Minnesota, 32, guilty of conspiracy to distribute or to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, as charged in an indictment. Kemp...
Havre Police Department A caller at a First Street business asked Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. to speak with an officer about a theft, forgery or fraud. -- Officers investigated a 3:30 p.m. Wednesday report of a woman on Third Avenue who had been scammed. -- A caller at 3:59 p.m. Wednesday reported men who were checking inside cars on Washington Avenue. -- A vehicle was reported stolen on 15th Avenue Wednesday at 4:05 p.m. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller at...
Fire season seems to be cooling down as counties in this region of Montana report very few fires and scattered precipitation as National Weather Service predicts a light week for fire conditions in the coming week. On a weekly fire call Tuesday, National Weather Service Glasgow said a cold front will be moving in today with possible scattered showers, though more are likely in central Montana than the state’s eastern region. They said temperatures are predicted to come back up during the weekend, but another drier cold f...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees received an update about ongoing facility improvements and enrollment, and approved policy changes along with the purchase of new vehicles at their monthly meeting Tuesday evening. During the meeting, Ameresco Senior Account Executive Matt Thompson gave a presentation to trustees about his company's ongoing improvements to the district's air quality and circulation, a project paid for with Elementary and Secondary School Relief funds...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a suspicious 911 call in which the caller hung up Tuesday at 8:25 a.m. -- A caller on Third Street West asked Tuesday at 10:34 a.m. to speak with an officer about a theft. -- A caller at a 13th Street facility reported money was missing Tuesday at 11:52 a.m. -- Garrett Odell Webb of Havre, 31, was arrested on a state District Court warrant and charges of vandalism and trespass to property after a caller on Wilson Avenue reported...
Davey School regular and quarterly safety board meetings Wednesday, Sept. 20, at 6 p.m. at the school....
Havre Police Department Forrest Rainspirit Doney of Havre, 29, was arrested on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation reported at 7:29 a.m. Monday at the police station. -- Ellie Anne Friede of Zurich, 30, was arrested on charges of theft, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and resisting arrest and on five Justice or City court warrants; Rickisha Renee Bear of Havre, 19, was arrested on a charge of theft, and Skylah Marie...
Havre Daily News staff The North Central Hangar's annual Air Fair Fly In Breakfast seemed to be a great success Saturday. "This is the most spectacular turnout we have ever had for maybe 50 years," North Central Hangar President Willie Hurd said. "We are really excited. We were a little overwhelmed by the tremendous turnout of the Havre people and the community. We would like to thank everybody for showing up and being a part of this event today. Spectacular." The event...
JENNIFER PELTZ and KAREN MATTHEWS The Associated Press NEW YORK - With tolling bells, personal tributes and tears, Americans, including in Havre looked back today, on 9/11 at anniversary observances that stretched from ground zero to small towns. People gathered at memorials, firehouses, city halls, campuses and elsewhere to observe the 22nd anniversary of the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil, with a ceremony starting in Havre at its Town Square at 9 a.m. "For those of us...
The Rocky Boy Health Center’s Smudge the Rez Tour begins Wednesday in Box Elder, an event designed to raise awareness for suicide prevention and give hope to people in the area. Melody Henry of the Rocky Boy Health Center, one of the events organizers, said they will be traveling throughout the area preforming the smudge on horseback with traditional drummers following them, blessing the community and providing outreach prevention packets to people. There will also be food at the event. Henry said the reservation has seen a...
Staff and wire report The Hill County Suicide Awareness Coalition will be hosting its ninth annual Suicide Awareness Walk on the Montana State University-Northern campus Thursday, September 14, in recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day. Participants should begin gathering at the clock tower on the Quad south of Cowan Hall on the Northern campus after 6:30 p.m. and speakers will begin at 7 p.m. This year’s theme is “Hope Walks Here.” Havre Public Schools Education Foundation Executive Director Krystal Steinmetz, an advoc...
The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum and our Hi-Line community recently received an unknown gift that they had taken possession of many years ago. Does this make sense? Please allow me to explain because it is truly an amazing gift. And the story behind it is even more so. The Clack Family legacy continues today with many, many donations (both financial and historic items) to our local museum. But an unexpected "gift within a gift" was found a month ago by local musician,...
Cottonwood Schools board’s September regular/quarterly safety meetings will be held Tuesday, Sept. 12, at 5:30 p.m. at the West School....
Davey School regular and quarterly safety board meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 14, 6 p.m. at the school....
The next regular meeting of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will be tonight, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of the Best Western Plus Havre Inn and Suites, 1425 U.S. Highway 2 West. 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: a. Bylaws — Lela Patera • Unfinished business • New board members • Cleaning schedule for basement...
