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  • Senior Center News, May 5, 2023

    Updated May 8, 2023

    North Central Senior Center May 8-12 Menu Monday, May 8 — French toast, bacon, fruit cocktail Tuesday, May 9 — Pork chops, mashed potatoes and gravy, rolls, applesauce Wednesday, May 10 — Sweet-and-sour chicken, rice, egg rolls, apple crisp Thursday, May 11 — Barbecue rib sandwich, corn, fries, cookies Friday, May 12 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our Gift Shop: Hot specials! Any item that hangs on the wall and is marked “Make an Offer;” these include pictures, frames, wall hangings and decorations. Beautiful clear...

  • Fair board holding meeting on bathrooms

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 5, 2023

    The Great Northern Fair Board will be holding a special meeting Tuesday, May 9, at 5:30 p.m. at the fairgrounds’ Community Center to disscuss ways to address the fairgrounds’ western bathrooms. For the past year the board has been attempting to find a way to replace these bathrooms, but at a meeting last month members of the board said the price tag on the project was so high that even if they canceled all other projects and spent every cent they had, they would still be well short of paying for the more-than-$200,000 pro...

  • Montana passes significant health policy changes in controversial session

    Updated May 5, 2023

    Keely Larson KFF Health News-UM Legislative News Service Republican leaders' banishment of a transgender lawmaker from floor debates in the recently ended Montana legislative session seized the nation's attention. It also overshadowed significant health policy changes and historic levels of health care spending. The session likely will be remembered for GOP leaders removing Democratic Rep. Zooey Zephyr, one of two transgender representatives in the Capitol, from House floor...

  • Hill County Commission hears complaint on communications

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 5, 2023

    The Hill County Commission put out a call for help providing food for the Hill County Detention Center during its weekly business meeting Thursday, and heard complaints about communication with the public. During the public comments section of the meeting, Hill County Park Board member Lou Hagener said he believes the commission’s posting of agendas and vacancies on local boards and committees is insufficient. Hagener said the agendas the commission puts out are often vaguely worded or confusing, and he specifically took i...

  • Take action: Type O negative blood donors needed for emergencies

    Updated May 5, 2023

    GREAT FALLS, Mont. (May 3, 2023) — When every second counts, blood products can provide lifesaving care. The American Red Cross asks the public to give blood during Trauma Awareness Month in May to keep hospitals prepared for all transfusion needs, including emergencies. Type O negative blood donors are especially needed right now. The power of type O blood Type O negative is the universal blood type and what emergency room personnel reach for when there is no time to determine a patient’s blood type in the most serious situa...

  • Middle School lists April students of the month

    Updated May 5, 2023

    Press release Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for April is Brynna Hopper. Brynna is the daughter of Ryan and Emily Hopper. She has one sibling, Alivia Hopper. At school, Brynna strives to maintain a high GPA. She also participates in the middle school choir. In her spare time, Brynna likes to hike, paddleboard and spend time with family and friends. In the classroom, Brynna is always prepared, ready to learn and excels at her work. She is courteous to...

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated May 5, 2023

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 6 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. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. New business 1. Canvas election results a. Authorize clerk to publish election results Public Comment — An opportunity for any member of the audience to bring to the attention of the board questions or relevant comments concerning district m...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated May 5, 2023

    Monday 11 a.m. — Hill County Justice of the Peace new hire meeting in Commissioners Office 12 p.m. — Local Advisory Committee meeting via Zoom 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in Commissioners Office 3:30 p.m. — Hill County County on Aging director meeting in Commissioners Office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Hill County Road Department meeting in Commissioners Office 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting at Hill County Detention Center 11 a.m. — Community Conversation Project. JAMS Foundation in Timmons Room 1:3...

  • Agenda - Davey School Board meetings Monday

    Updated May 5, 2023

    The Davey School regular and organizational school board meetings will be held Monday, May 8 at 6 p.m.at the school. People can call 406-265-6970 to find out how to attend by electronics....

  • Agenda - Rural Fire District 1

    Updated May 5, 2023

    Rural Fire District 1 will meet Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons room. The meeting agenda is: Discussion/Adoption of the minutes of the March and April 2023 meetings. Fire report for the quarter ending March 2023....

  • Agenda - Great Northern Fair Board

    Updated May 5, 2023

    Great Northern Fair Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 9, at the fairgrounds community center to discuss more bathroom possibilities....

  • Pastor's Corner: National Day of Prayer; Thursday, May 4, 2023

    Updated May 5, 2023

    Each year, the president signs a new proclamation for National Day of Prayer, and each year has a slightly different theme or focus. The theme of the 2023 National Day of Prayer was a call to praise in prayer, "Pray fervently in righteousness, and avail much," based on James 5:16b. Here in Havre, we observe the National Day of Prayer by meeting in Town Square. We started the observance with worship music from 11:30 a.m. to noon. The actual observance started at noon. In years...

  • Grief Poem - Seasons Change

    Updated May 5, 2023

    Seasons do change and so do we, as we walk the Grief Route. We shuffle on but this we know; we're loved without a doubt. "Time" marches on, we miss our mate, no matter 'time' of year; What "e'er" his work, he did his best - to us he was most dear. Grief knows no time - we're all unique, covered by God's great care. Our hearts feel broke, but God is near, He's close as a quick prayer. We're born to die; we'll go back "home," as soon as You, Lord, call. We're here to work but...

  • Out Our Way: Surely you don't mean me!

    Updated May 5, 2023

    Judges 6:15 - And the Lord called Gideon to deliver Israel, but Gideon cried out, "But how can I do that? My clan is the smallest in the land and I am the least in my family." Out our way teamwork is essential, and many times I was faced with a task that was more than I could handle, but not more than Charlie and I could manage together. And Charlie wasn't my only "pard" back in the day, for there was also Doc. Now south of town in the Beaver Creek Park area, it is opened up...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated May 5, 2023

    You know, Lord, sometimes one might learn a few things from teeny tots. That was pretty cute when D.G. shared about a great-grandchild of her d-i-l's grandmother. She said that the two of them were sharing lunch when J.M. said, "Hey - would you believe that my teeny tot Izzie just turned 2 years old, and she can talk? She lives nearby four grandmothers and has named them! So cute. "Izzie's parents farm near her mother's parents so, she's named that grandmother, 'Rancher...

  • Keeley retires after 31 years with American Greetings

    Updated May 5, 2023

    Press release People will be missing a familiar face in the greeting card section. Havre resident Ellen "Ellie" Keeley has retired from her position as an American Greetings merchandiser after nearly 31 years of service, the company said in a release, adding, one her favorite sayings was "Buy a Card." "Ellie was a treasured and respected member of the American Greetings family, as well as by the staff members in the stores she serviced; most recently, Gary & Leo's Fresh Foods...

  • Special Olympics Flame of Hope comes to Havre Wednesday

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 4, 2023

    Law enforcement officers came into Havre Wednesday carrying the torch on their leg of the Montana Special Olympics Torch Run. The run was set to start again this morning, taking the torch, the journey of which started in Wolf Point, south on U.S. Highway 87 toward its final destination at the opening ceremonies of the 2023 State Summer Games in Bozeman May 17. A release from Special Olympics Montana said the relay has 10 starting points around the state with hundreds of...

  • Celebration of completion of Bear Paw fire hall set for Sunday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 4, 2023

    The Bear Paw Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting an open house at their new and long-awaited fire hall south of Havre from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Department Chief Josh Bebee said the event is a thankyou to the community that supported the construction of the hall, which the department has been trying to get for years. "We are so happy," he said. " ... Just having a place that we can call home, it's an amazing feeling." Efforts to get a fire hall for the department hav...

  • Public hearing set on conservation district stream permitting changes

    Updated May 4, 2023

    Press release The Hill County Conservation District will hold a public hearing May 18 on its proposed revisions for natural streambed and land preservation act rules governing the administration of the district’s stream permitting program. The revision will include changing the time frame for an applicant to appeal a board decision from 15 days to 30 days per House Bill 383 that become law during the 2019 legislative session. The permitting, covered by 310 rules, is under protections covered under the Montana Natural S...

  • For the Record, May 4, 2023

    Updated May 4, 2023

    Havre Police Department A two-vehicle crash was reported at a U.S. Highway 2 West business Wednesday at 6:29 a.m. -- Tiffany Daniella Cowan of Havre, 37, was arrested on a criminal contempt charge after arriving at the police station at 8:21 a.m. Wednesday, late for a 247 Sobriety Program check-in. -- A 14-year-old was issued a summons on a shoplifting charge after a caller at a First Street business reported Wednesday at 9:45 a.m. finding evidence on video of a theft. -- A...

  • Quick pics: Lights over the Lights' field

    Updated May 3, 2023

  • School board election results in

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 3, 2023

    The unofficial election results for local school boards are in, with local districts announcing new returning board members as well as the results of local levy requests. While Turner Public Schools and Chinook Public Schools canceled their elections, holding the elections by acclamation for unopposed candidates, many others had votes for school board members as well as levies. These results are unofficial until the elections are officially canvassed by their respective districts. In Havre Tyler Gibson, Kevin Johnson and...

  • New events set at Havre's senior center

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 3, 2023

    In addition to the regular activities held every week at North Central Senior Center in Havre, a series of events is set for this month starting Thursday with a walk to local greenhouse Downtown Gardens at 12:45 p.m. North Central Senior Center Activity Director Heather Williams said they will begin the short walk at the center and arrive at Downtown Gardens around 1 p.m., though people who have trouble walking are welcome to meet them there. Winter said Downtown Gardens will be giving the seniors a class on successful...

  • Pyette commencement speaker at Northern graduation

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 3, 2023

    Montana State University-Northern’s graduation is this Saturday in Northern’s Armory Gymnasium, with local teacher and thespian Jay Pyette set as the commencement speaker. A release from Northern said the doors will open at 9 a.m. and the processional will begin at 10 a.m., with a reception to follow in the library entryway. No seats will be reserved for individuals. A section of lower bleacher seats will be reserved for the handicapped. Handicapped parking spaces are limited. It is suggested people arrive early and use the n...

  • Hill County road conditions listed

    Updated May 3, 2023

    Havre Daily News staff Hill County Department of Emergency Services has given an update on road conditions in the county as of Tuesday. The department advises these are subject to change, and there is no timeline on reopening at this time. It added that crews are working on Road 50 South out of Inverness. The conditions listed are: Inverness Road 50 South Road 30 N to 100 N 15 North from 60 North to North 100 80 North of Inverness Rudyard 115 South Mile Marker 16-30 CLOSED *55 South PASSABLE USE CAUTION* *65 North road...

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