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  • Petition to allow urban chickens gains more support

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jun 2, 2023

    Editor's note: This version corrects that the proposed chicken ordinance in 2015 did not pass. Havre resident Al Garver is continuing his efforts to push the city to make owning chickens legal in Havre, gathering more than 450 signatures for a petition for the city to allow it. In 2015, the city proposed allowing people to own chickens provided they meet a number of requirements, but one of those requirements was to have all neighbors with adjoining properties approve it, which Garver said he considers a “poison pill.” Gar...

  • Art Alley Spring Celebration postponed

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    Hi-Line Arts Council President Grant Olson said that, due to the rain, the Havre Art Alley Spring Celebration is being postponed. The celebration, coordinated by the Arts Council and the Downtown Havre Matters! Art and Beautification Committee, had been set for Saturday....

  • Camping opportunities for children and young people set at Landuskuy

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    Press release Are you ready for some water fun? Are you ready for some hiking? Are you ready for some campfire songs and s'mores? How about some Bible stories about real people in the Bible? If you are interested, then you are invited to Little Rockies Christian Camp at Landusk, 90 miles southeast of Havre, about 45 miles south of Harlem. Little Rockies Christian Camp is a non-denominational camp sponsored locally by Fifth Avenue Christian Church in Havre and has been holding...

  • Agenda - Havre City Council

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    Havre City Council will meet Monday, June 5, 2023, 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 1 through 6. 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. . Resolution No. 3880 — A Resolution of the City Council of The City of Havre to Change Speed Limit and Install New Speed Limit Signs and Install a Four-way Stop. 2. Res...

  • Agenda - Hill County Park Board

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    The Hill County Park Board will meet Monday, June 5, 2023, at 530 p.m. in the the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room Hill County Courthouse The meeting agenda is 1) Approval of minutes 2) Approval of agenda 3) Guests and public comments on agenda items only/Agenda requests for next meeting 4) Cabin Business #38 Mooney Coulee transfer #54 Mooney Coulee shed approval #18 Mooney Coulee gazebo approval #46 Mooney Coulee transfer # 4 Shambo Loop shed extension 5) Old Business Lodge Planning Committee Cabin inspection date 6) New...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar and business meeting agenda

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    Monday 9 a.m. — Discussion regarding proposal for Hill County County Attorney’s office wage adjustment in the commissioners’ office 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the commissioners’ office 3:30 p.m. — COA Director meeting in the commissioners’ office 5:30 p.m. — Park Board meeting in the Timmons room Tuesday 10 a.m. — Montana Association of Counties’ 2023 district meeting in Great Falls 10:30 a.m. — Road supervisor meeting in the commissioners’ office Wednesday 8 a.m. to noon — Federal Emergency Management Agen...

  • Agenda - Beaver Creek Park Grazing Committee

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    The Hill County Park Board’s Grazing Committee for Beaver Creek Park will meet Monday, June 5, 2023, at 1 p.m. in the Beaver Lodge at Beaver Creek Park’s Camp Kiwanis. The meeting agenda is: • South cross fence • Spring tanks • Haying allotments:...

  • For the Record, June 2, 2023

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    Havre Police Department Acoya Nathan Gopher of Havre, 25, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a Thursday 11:50 a.m. caller reported a man passed out in the alley behind First Street West. -- A theft, forgery or fraud was reported on Sixth Avenue Thursday at 1:21 p.m. -- Larae Ann Sunchild of Havre, 41, was arrested on a charge of trespass to property and on two Justice or City court warrants served at a residence on First Street at 2:25 p.m. Thursday. -- A...

  • Correction - Urban chicken petition

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    A front-page story in Thursday’s edition of Havre Daily News about a petition requesting Havre allow urban chickens misreported that Havre City Council previously had approved people having chickens in Havre. That proposal never passed....

  • Pastor's Corner: Witness to the way

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    "... you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." Acts 1:8 What does it mean to witness to Christ in our times? If images of street preachers, bible-thumpers, or door-to-door evangelists makes you shudder - you are not alone! I don't think standing on a street corner, preaching to the walkers or cars passing, has much appeal for anyone! Still, however...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    You know, dear Lord, time's flying by; here comes the month of June. Next time we look, guess what we'll see? A lovely bright full moon! Lord, what could be so new and young, June's dawn, so fresh and sweet, Wakes us to songs that birdies sing, just hear the birdies tweet! The green grass grows next to the hills, birds fly 'round in the air; Flower perfume is everywhere, a scent we wish to wear. June's dawn is fresh, sweet and clear, the valleys lie in mist. There is no hast,...

  • Grief Poem - Walking Alone

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    The precious gift of love we had - so lucky to receive, We know that you would never want to see me as I grieve. Sometimes, dear one, we sadly long for all the yesterdays; We miss the chats, your gentleness and understanding ways. How can I/we fill the void you left, this deep and desperate need? They'll fade and crumble over years - but HOPE'S a lovely seed. We know the death that you went through, our God brought you release, And though we mourn as time's gone by, you have e...

  • Senior Center News, June 2, 2023

    Updated Jun 2, 2023

    North Central Senior Center June 5-9 Menu Monday, June 5 — Pork chops, mashed potatoes, green beans, cake Tuesday, June 6 — Barbecued chicken, au gratin potatoes, peas, fruit Wednesday, June 7 — Upside-down pot pie, fruit Thursday, June 8 — Spaghetti, garlic toast, green beans, dessert Friday, June 9 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop: Need a gift for a summer birthday or just because? Visit the gift shop to find a wall hanging, knick knacks, art glass, beautiful clear glass serving dishes, new baby af...

  • Quick pics: Rain hits Havre hard

    Updated Jun 1, 2023

  • Salvation Army treating first responders on Donut Day

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jun 1, 2023

    Havre's Salvation Army will be out visiting first responders Friday in an old tradition, Director Trina Crawford said, taking them donuts on Donut Day. The Salvation Army website reports that the first-ever National Donut Day was celebrated in 1938 in Chicago, a tribute to the women who brought supplies to the troops in Word War I. The Salvation Army's Donut Lassies were sent to France in 1917 to establish field bases near the front lines, the site says. "In makeshift huts,...

  • For the Record, June 1, 2023

    Updated Jun 1, 2023

    Havre Police Department Officers and Havre Fire Department emergency medical technicians responded Wednesday at 7:51 a.m. to a vehicle crash involving a semitractor-trailer and a Jeep on First Street West at the base of the hill. Four people were treated on the scene, but no one was transported to the hospital. -- A Wednesday 7:59 a.m. caller on Lincoln Avenue reported that their vehicle had been hit by a school bus and the bus left the scene. -- Angel Rose Gilead of Havre,...

  • Quick pics: Work begins on First Street

    Updated May 31, 2023

  • Hill County Commission discusses possible capital improvement plan

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 31, 2023

    After their weekly business meeting last Thursday, the Hill County Commission had a meeting with Great West Engineering’s Craig Erickson and Jonathan Weaver to discuss the possibility of the county creating a capital improvement plan, which may open grant opportunities for the county. Erickson said funding agencies put an increasing amount of weight on capital improvement plans, and that in recent years the federal government is following suit. He said he was recently helping another county apply for federal funding for two s...

  • Quick pics: Art Alley Spring Celebration set for Saturday

    Updated May 31, 2023

  • VA relaxes masking at health care facilities

    Updated May 31, 2023

    From U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Tuesday that it has relaxed the masking requirement at VA medical facilities. VA facilities will no longer universally require masks in most clinical areas. “Now that the public health emergency has ended, we are updating our masking policies to reflect our new reality while still ensuring the safety of the veterans we serve,” said VA Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal. “Except for the highest-risk areas and situatio...

  • Correction - Rod Run and Show 'n' Shine

    Updated May 31, 2023

    The headline of an article on Page A1 of Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported the date of Hi-Line Cruz’n Association’s 35th Annual Bear Paw Rod Run and Show ’n’ Shine. The events are Friday and Saturday, June 9-10....

  • For the Record, May 31, 2023

    Updated May 31, 2023

    Havre Police Department Chad Steven Cliff of Harlem, 44, was arrested on a state District Court warrant and a Justice or City court warrant after officers were asked Tuesday at 9:12 a.m. to assist another agency on first Street Northeast. -- Officers investigated a 9:52 a.m. Tuesday report of a vehicle striking a light pole on First Street. -- A 15-year-old Havre girl was issued a summons on a charge of underage tobacco possession or consumption after a caller at Havre High...

  • Havre High Class of 2023 graduates

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 31, 2023

    The Havre High School Class of 2023 graduated Sunday in a ceremony at Blue Pony Stadium, as district teachers, administrators and board members presented students their diplomas. Havre Public Schools Interim-Superintendent Brad Moore presented the class' choice of speaker, Highland Park Early Primary School Principal Hayley Criner, who taught many of the graduating students math in middle school. Criner thanked the students for choosing her despite the fact that middle school...

  • Application deadline for revenue loss programs extended to July 14 

    Updated May 31, 2023

    From U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is extending the deadline for the Emergency Relief Program — ERP — Phase Two and Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program — PARP — to July 14, 2023, to give producers more time to apply for assistance. The original deadline was June 2. Additionally, USDA’s Farm Service Agency is partnering with nine organizations to provide educational and technical assistance to agricultural producers and provide assistance in completing an ERP Phase Two applica...

  • USDA previews emergency relief assistance

    Updated May 31, 2023

    Press release WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced May 19 plans to roll out $3.7 billion in Emergency Relief Program and Emergency Livestock Relief Program assistance to crop and livestock producers who sustained losses due to a qualifying natural disaster event in calendar year 2022. USDA is sharing early information to allow producers time to gather documents in advance of program delivery. Through distribution of remaining funds, USDA is also concluding the 2021 ELRP program by sending payments in t...

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