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  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated Jul 16, 2023

    Editor’s note: This version removes a listing for a county board of health meeting that Havre Daily was informed was submitted incorrectly in the first version the paper received. Monday 9:30 a.m. — Oath of Office for name change of Hill County Clerk and Recorder Lexis Dockter in Commissioners Office 10 a.m. — Meeting in the Commissioners Office with Carla Fisher regarding drug testing 11 a.m. — Unified Disposal Board budget review in the Commissioners Office 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the Commissio...

  • Smoke from Canadian wildfires creates unhealthy conditions from Montana to Ohio

    Updated Jul 16, 2023

    Staff and wire report The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency posted air quality alerts for several states stretching from Montana to Ohio today because of smoke blowing in from Canadian wildfires. "Air Quality alerts are in place for much of the Great Lakes, Midwest, and northern High Plains," the National Weather Service said. "This is due to the lingering thick concentration of Canadian wildfire smoke over these regions. While the concentration of smoke in the atmosphere s...

  • Havre Daily temporarily printing three days a week

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jul 14, 2023

    With the Havre Daily printing out-of-town until its press is again operational, its ownership has decided not to print Tuesdays and Thursdays until the Havre press is again running. The decision was relayed to Havre Daily after a story printed in Wednesday’s edition, saying the paper would print offsite Monday through Friday, already had been sent to Kalispell for printing. Havre Daily News Publisher Don Thoma thanked the paper’s readers for their patience and understanding over the last 15 months while Havre Daily wor...

  • Scouts honored with several awards, promotions

    Updated Jul 14, 2023

    Press release Local Boy Scouts of America Scouts and units have received a number of honors recently. Havre BSA Units, Pack 4426, Troops 1406 and 1438 and Crew 2406, were selected as the winners for the Community Award for the 2023 BSA Montana Council Anniversary Month Contest. These Havre units were recognized at the Montana Council Awards Luncheon with a plaque, ribbons and scout bucks for each unit. Russell Petty, Kougar Lanier, Chloe Corner, Caileigh Hinkle and Pickle...

  • Maryland's Eli Lev performing in Havre

    Updated Jul 14, 2023

    Havre Daily News staff A musician from Maryland will be performing in Havre Sunday. Eli Lev said he will be at Triple Dog Brewing Co. with his performance starting at 5 p.m. He said staff at Triple Dog had heard his music and asked him to come perform. HIs biography says he pens lyrics and melodies for everyday enlightenment — “songs that resonate because they’re heartfelt, earthy, and offer the wisdom he’s gained through lifelong travel and self-discovery. His latest project, an EP called ‘Walk.Talk.Dance.Sing,’ was inspire...

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated Jul 14, 2023

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, July 18, 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 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 eighth grade participation in high school sports D. New business 1. Consideration of...

  • Out Our Way: "Check the brand, not the breed

    Updated Jul 14, 2023

    Zechariah 2:1-11 - "Many nations shall join themselves to the Lord on that day and shall be My people; and I will dwell in your midst." Out our way, ranchers often start with one breed of cow in their herd, but over time they may add other breeds and mixes - but they all wear the same brand (and/or same ear tags). Big Mike started with red Angus, but over time he added Charolais and a few mixed breeds as he built up the herd. Charlie and I rode fences and checked the herd...

  • Pastors Corner: Children and an entitlement mentality

    Updated Jul 14, 2023

    "Anyone who robs father and mother and says, 'So what's wrong with that?'" is worse than a pirate. [Proverbs 28:24 MSG Bible] Children often have a sense of entitlement ("a help yourself" mentality, if you will) when it comes to their parent's possessions. Now the Bible teaches that children have a unique responsibility to honor their parents (see Exodus 20:12) and even to reciprocate their parents' generosity as Mom and Dad age. As you read the illustration, below, can you...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Jul 14, 2023

    You know, Lord, a friend shared her silly July calendar page, with chuckles, plus some good thoughts. She mentioned that they, and we, had just missed "Fried Chicken Day." She was surprised to know that sliced bread was first sold in 1928! "Goodness sakes," she said, "Why didn't grandma tell Mama so that we'd know that?" We chuckled. Then her son stepped up and asked, "What else is on that page, besides probably the full moon?" He snickered, grabbed the calendar page and...

  • Fort Belknap water compact gets Senate hearing

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jul 14, 2023

    An agreement to settle water rights issues and provide water to Fort Belknap Indian Community — and to people all along the Milk River — decades in the making took a major step forward this week when the Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act was heard in the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. “What this water settlement is going to mean for the people in Fort Belknap and in surrounding communities is clean drinking water, water for the future, like we ta...

  • Senior Center News, July 14, 2023

    Updated Jul 14, 2023

    North Central Senior Center July 17-21 Menu Monday, July 17 — Chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes, corn, dessert Tuesday, July 18 — Beef ribs and noodles, peas, Jell-O Wednesday, July 19 — Chicken strips, mac & cheese, veggies, pudding Thursday, July 20 — Taco Tator Tot casserole, dessert Friday, July 21 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop: Need a gift for a summer birthday or just because? Visit our gift shop to find wall hangings, knick knack art glass and much more all priced just right. Special — A...

  • Havre Daily temporarily printing three days a week

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jul 13, 2023

    With the Havre Daily printing out-of-town until its press is again operational, its ownership has decided not to print Tuesdays and Thursdays until the Havre press is again running. The decision was relayed to Havre Daily after a story printed in Wednesday’s edition, saying the paper would print offsite Monday through Friday, already had been sent to Kalispell for printing. Havre Daily News Publisher Don Thoma thanked the paper’s readers for their patience and understanding over the last 15 months while Havre Daily wor...

  • Quick pics: Lightning strikes

    Updated Jul 13, 2023

  • For the Record, July 13, 2023

    Updated Jul 13, 2023

    Havre Police Department Crystal Dawn Moreno of Box Elder, 43, was arrested on charges of shoplifting and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on four Justice or City court warrants and one state District Court warrant after a First Street caller reported a shoplifter Tuesday at 3:29 p.m. -- A Third Street caller reported a theft, forgery or fraud Tuesday at 4:33 p.m. -- Leona Marie Chiefstick of Box Elder, 56, was arrested on charges of attempt and shoplifti...

  • Quick Pics: A shady lane in the park

    Updated Jul 12, 2023

  • Fix in the works for Havre Daily News press

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jul 12, 2023

    Editor’s note: This version has been updated to reflect Havre Daily News will be online only Tuesday’s and Thursdays until the paper’s press is again running. While the latest problems have again kept the Havre Daily News from publishing printed copies the last few days, and will limit printed copies for a week or two, Publisher Don Thoma said the light at the end of the tunnel seems to be near. “It’s been just one thing after another,” Thoma added. He said a fix for the latest problem, a glitch in the computerize...

  • Steinmetz new Havre Public Schools ed foundation director

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jul 12, 2023

    The Havre Public Schools Education Foundation announced it has a new executive director with Krystal Steinmetz taking that position effective July 1. "After serving on the (education foundation) board of directors these past two years, I'm looking forward to supporting the foundation and our school district in a much larger capacity" as executive director, Steinmetz said in a release. "The (foundation) has a long tradition of supporting our schools and we're looking to...

  • Havre in the middle of street repair projects

    Updated Jul 12, 2023

    Havre Public Works is in the middle of project doing street repairs in the following sections of town. • 11th Street from 12th to 14th Avenue; • 16th street from Sixth to Ninth Avenue; and the area from • Fifth street to 17th street between Fifth Avenue and 14th Avenue. The crews will be doing hand patching as well as doing larger repairs on previous water break holes. Public Works asks that people who live in these neighborhoods and have a vehicle that is parked on the street have it moved to allow our crews full acces...

  • Pandemic and natural disaster revenue loss programs deadline near

    Updated Jul 12, 2023

    Press release BOZEMAN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency has again reminded producers of the July 14 deadline to apply for both the Emergency Relief Program Phase Two and the Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program. These revenue-based programs help offset revenue losses from 2020 and 2021 natural disasters or the COVID-19 pandemic. ERP and PARP offer a holistic approach to disaster assistance and provide economic support for producers who bear the financial brunt of circumstances beyond their control. ...

  • MDA reminds producers that Montana State Hail Insurance available for purchase

    Updated Jul 12, 2023

    Press release HELENA — In light of recent storms throughout the state, the Montana Department of Agriculture is reminding producers that applications for State Hail Insurance Policy are available through MDA’s State Hail Insurance Program. Producers can insure crops against hail damage at the maximum coverage rate of $75 per acre for dryland and $114 per acre for irrigated land. Rates charged are a percentage of the insured amount and vary by county. A detailed list of rates by county and crop can be found online by vis...

  • Museum board talks new items, new technology

    Updated Jul 11, 2023

    The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board met Monday evening, elected new officers, discussed new technology being used at the museum as well as some new possible donated items and the arrival of a new book of local history. Board Chair David Sageser said a new temporary display has been set up in the museum, but otherwise things have been uneventful. Board member Val Hickman said she's working on their new item cataloging software, building the indexes and setting it up in a...

  • Havre Daily News printing offsite temporarily

    Updated Jul 11, 2023

    Havre Daily News staff Due to technical problems in the pressroom, the Havre Daily will not publish a print edition today, but Publisher Don Thoma said a print edition should be back Wednesday courtesy of Kalispell’s Daily Interlake and a fix is underway to get the Havre Daily’s press back in operation. “It’s just one thing after another,” Thoma said, adding that he appreciates the patience of the readers of the Havre Daily News as it deals with the problem. Havre Daily has experienced several problems in running its press...

  • Legislative Community Tour kicking off at Fort Belknap, Rocky Boy

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jul 11, 2023

    An organization created to empower Native American communities has announced that it is starting a community tour this week with elected officials in north-central Montana. Western Native Voice said its Legislative Community Tour will start Wednesday with stops on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, continuing Thursday on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation. The tour aims to foster meaningful dialogue between elected officials and community members, promoting legislative accountability and strengthening civic engagement, a release f...

  • For the Record, July 11, 2023

    Updated Jul 11, 2023

    Havre Police Department Robert Dancingfeather Gutierrez of Havre, 29, was arrested on charges of driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license, driving under the influence and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant after a caller on 10th Street reported at 6:10 a.m. Monday that a man was passed out at the wheel with his blinker on and blocking the traffic. -- An 8:32 a.m. Monday caller at a business on U.S. Highway 2 West reported their vehicle had been...

  • First Saturday Market draws big crowd

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jul 10, 2023

    This year's first Saturday Market appears to have been a successful one, with bright weather, a slew of local vendors and many happy people perusing the various goods and sundries on offer. The Saturday Markets, organized by the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce, have been a staple event in the town's various summer celebrations and will run every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon until Sept. 16, with local vendors selling produce, artwork and various handcrafted items. Among the...

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