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Universities across the U.S., including in Montana and Havre, are still grappling with and reacting to the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling, effectively banning affirmative action in college admissions across the U.S. Many universities in Montana have said the ruling will not affect them on a practical level because they almost never have a situation in which they have to limit enrollment in programs, so they are rarely ever in a situation where anything other than if a student qualifies academically i...
The premiere fossil fest at Rudyard, a town with a long connection to paleontolgy and fossils, seems to have been a great success, with events Friday and all day Saturday. Friday included visits to the town's museums, including the Dinosaur Museum of the Depot and Dinosaur Museum, with world-class displays on exhibit. When a fossil of a duckbilled Gyrposaurus was found north of Rudyard at a Museum of the Rockies site - Shelby native Jack Horner, a world-famous paleontologist,...
Havre Police Department A two-vehicle crash was reported on First Street Friday at 1:22 p.m. -- A Sixth Street caller reported at 1:27 p.m. Friday that a wallet had been stolen, and reported at 2:17 p.m. that the credit card had been used at a First Street business. -- Justine Philomene Bauer of Havre, 32, was issued a summons on a theft charge and Ryan Steven Ferguson of Chinook, 33, was issued a summons on charges of theft and trespass to property after a Friday 6:20 p.m. ca...
Editor’s note: Havre Daily News did not receive this agenda until after press deadline Friday. Rural Fire District 1 Board will meet Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room. The meeting agenda is: Rural Fire District 1 Article 5, Election and Appointment Discussion and adoption of the minutes of the June Meeting Letter to Rural Fire District 1 residents update Reimbursement request for expenses incurred for Rural Fire District 1 letter Mutual Aid Agreement with Kremlin Fire District Q...
A front-page story in Friday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported that Jaye Dee Han is Drake McIntosh’s grandmother. Han knows McIntosh through his foster parents and her daughter and son-in-law, but is not related to him. The article also misreported that sponsor Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation paid for the cost of the mural. The foundation promotes the project and provides prize money. Craig and Ellen Langel from Missoula, owners of CLC Restaurants LLC, provided funds to help print the mura...
Havre Daily News did not receive this calendar and agenda until after press deadline Friday. Monday 9 a.m. — Transportation meeting in the Timmons Room 2 p.m. — Justice of the Peace Budget Review in Commissioners Office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging Meeting in Commissioners Office 4:30 p.m. — Beaver Creek Park Budget Review in Commissioners Office Tuesday 8:30 a.m. — Weed and Mosquito Department Budget Review in Commissioners Office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in Commissioners Office 11 a.m. — Road Department Bu...
Editor’s note: This version corrects Jaye Dee Han’s relationship with Drake McIntosh and removes incorrect information on project sponsor Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation and adds who helped pay for Han’s mural. Montana Meth Project has a new Paint the State mural on the Hi-Line, with a mural by Jaye Dee Han now set up in Rudyard. The pieces of art are meant to educate and inform on the topic of the dangers of drugs. The Rudyard mural depicts a family who are suffe...
Havre Area Chamber of Commerce is inviting people to shop, and sell, at this year’s Saturday Market, which starts Saturday in Havre’s Town Square. “It is time to start thinking about the market,” a release from the Chamber said. “Many are already tending to their gardens for that great local produce, crafters are readying their inventory and bakers are checking their supplies for the preparation of those great home baked treats.” The market has become a tradition, with the Chamber organizing the market in which people can sel...
Press release It's here! The long awaited and much anticipated update to the book "In the Years Gone By" - "In the (Even More) Years Gone By" has been completed and printed. The shipment of 750 books arrived Wednesday, July 5, to the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum. The book will be sold exclusively through the H. Earl and Margaret Turner Clack Memorial Museum Foundation and may be purchased at the museum, located at 2 Fifth Ave. in Havre. The cost is $60 with an additional $10...
Havre Daily News staff Registration is now open for the 23rd Annual Legends for Lights Pheasant Jamboree, which is set for Oct. 5-8. Hunters, huntsmen, hosts and legends who want to be a part of the pheasant hunt competition which is a fundraiser for Montana State University-Northern can register online at http://www.nlasf.com/pheasant-jamboree.html . Teams that are signed up by Aug. 31 will get an early-bird discount....
Havre Police Department A vandalized vehicle was reported on Ninth Street at 11:14 a.m. Thursday. -- Clifford Black Elk of Havre, 31, was arrested on a Justice Court warrant and charges of trespass to property and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant after a male trespasser was reported Thursday at 7:12 p.m. at a First Street business. -- A First Street caller reported at 12:03 a.m. today that electronics were stolen. -- Three arrests were made after a caller...
"This is the way. Walk in it!" Out our way, the open range is pretty much a thing of the past. Most cattle operations have fenced-in grazing lands and well-worn cattle trails. I can only guess how disappointing the modern realities are to greenhorns who want to see the "old West" Louie L'Amour wrote about. Some of us old timers are equally sad that the old days are gone and regret we never got to live them. Check out "This is the Last Cowboy Song" on Google. I imagine a...
This July Fourth, between good food and glittering fireworks, perhaps a lot of us thought about what we appreciate about our country. One answer came pretty quickly: I am grateful that we are a nation that allows for freedom of religion - not always perfectly, but we try. To me, this freedom is more than just a synagogue sharing a city block with a church. It means that even fellow Christians cannot dictate to me how I am supposed to follow Christ. Given the many expressions...
You know, Lord, we all love happiness. How about a family get-together; sharing some happy moments, that was fun! "Oh, it's delightful to see you here - let's have some 'happy moments,' eh?" Elly laughed. Lady #1: "Well, as old as we are, I'd say that we have a happy marriage, peace and a nice home." The group agreed, the next gal spoke, "I'll tell you about two neighbor girls. I'd never seen twirling, cartwheels, as those two girls did! They're probably in middle school. They...
Two more dear folks flew off to You - they heard YOU call them home. They worked real to do Your will - but no more Earth they'll roam. 'We're born to die'(1) the Good Book says, we're here to DO some work! 'Freewill' we have, turn left or right - just hope we're NOT a jerk! Well, these two folks who flew away, they worked real hard each day! There wasn't much they couldn't DO, and they knew how to pray. Twenty plus, 'TIMES' are listed there; season for everything! They did...
North Central Senior Center July 10-14 Menu Monday, July 10 — French toast, bacon, fruit Tuesday, July 11 — Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, veggies, dessert Wednesday, July 12 — Spaghetti, garlic toast, corn, pudding Thursday, July 13 — Taco Tator Tot casserole, dessert Friday, July 14 — 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 — All candles/candl...
A fire burned down a shed and damaged garage just after midnight Sunday morning, killing a dog and causing significant property damage on 13th Street. No one was available to provide information Monday, and Havre Fire Chief Nathan Courtnage said Wednesday he could not comment until the investigation was complete. Courtnage said this morning the investigation found that Sunday's fire burned a shed and backyard, eventually spreading to a nearby garage, which was also considered...
Several local libraries have received awards to help fund their public book clubs, The Montana Center for the Book announced. Liberty County Library Pathfinders Book Club Startup, Harlem Public Library Book Club and Havre-Hill County All Together Now Summer Reading Book Club each received $500 stipends from The Montana Center for the Book’s Big Sky Reads program, a press release said. The grants are part of $3,000 awarded to book clubs in six Montana communities. The Montana Center for the Book is a program of Humanities M...
Press release MISSOULA — Humanities Montana, the statewide nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, is now accepting applications for its board of directors. Humanities Montana’s mission is to serve communities through stories and conversation and offers experiences that nurture imagination and ideas by speaking to Montanans’ diverse history, literature and philosophy. The nonprofit produces, funds, creates and supports humanities-based projects and a number of programs, including the Montana Center f...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a vehicle crash on Second Avenue Wednesday at 3:18 p.m. -- A 16th Street West caller reported Wednesday at 6:32 p.m. that an air conditioner and some tools were stolen. -- A 7:04 p.m. Wednesday caller on Second Street reported a theft, forgery or fraud. -- A camo bag was reported Wednesday at 8:22 p.m. stolen on First Street. -- A caller on Ninth Avenue reported an assault Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. Hill County Sheriff's Office...
Hill County Park Board elected officers at its monthly meeting Monday and heard updates on the project to replace the lodge at Beaver Creek Park’s Camp Kiwanis as well as recent park conditions generally, with the superintendent saying the summer is going well so far. Jeff Jensen and Tony Reum were elected chair and vice chair, respectively, but they tabled appointments to their various committees since Jensen said he still wasn’t sure what the board wants to do about potentially restructuring them. Hill County Commissioner a...
Pepin Park was filled with people Tuesday afternoon to eat food and listen to music in celebration of Independence Day. The celebration began with a flag ceremony by Havre Boy Scouts. The event's meal was prepared by the Havre Lion's Club, and music was performed by Corey Kopp and Brad Taylor, with Steve Neiffer operating the sound equipment. The raffle was held by this year's event organizer Cassie Denny and co-chair Sheri Williams. The celebrations ran from noon to 5 p.m....
At its monthly meeting Monday evening, Havre City Council confirmed new police officers, heard updates on committee discussions and approved road closures for upcoming events . Havre Police Chief Gabe Matosich introduced Buck Easley and Sean O’Connell and said both of them had made it through their probation periods and would be assets to the department. Matosich said Easley performed exceptionally well in his time at the department so far and has demonstrated a willingness to sacrifice his personal time when the department n...
