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CHINOOK - The importance of museums for local Montana towns is the topic of a presentation Friday at the Blaine County Museum. Sabre Moore, executive director of the Carter County Museum in Ekalaka, will be speaking at the Blaine County Fairgrounds Commercial Building Friday, April 21, at noon. The event is scheduled to end around 1 p.m. She will elaborate on how Montana's rural museums are vital to the state's rural populations. Blaine County Museum Director Samantha French...
Press release Editor’s note: This version corrects misreporting in the press release about where Tyler Schoen will attend college. Two local wrestlers, Tyler Schoen of Chinook High School, Kale VanCampen of Havre High School, were awarded $1,000 in scholarships by Alexander “Zander” Blewett III, a trial lawyer from the personal injury law firm of Hoyt & Blewett PLLC in Great Falls. Schoen was a two-time state champion and two-time placer, all while maintaining a 3.73 GPA. Schoen intends to study business administration and f...
Joshua Wood Stevenson Newspaper The Havre Daily News has a new, but familiar, face at the helm following the departure of publisher George Ferguson. Don Thoma was recently promoted to the position of publisher of the daily newspaper in northern Montana by owners Gary Stevenson and Robb Hicks. "There were a number of qualified candidates who applied for this position," said Joshua Wood, operations director for Grand Teton News, which owns the Havre Daily. "Don, however, rose...
The Hill County Community Clean Up, previously called Havre Pride, is coming up Saturday, Earth Day, from 10 a.m. to noon. The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Hill County Community Foundation is holding the event, which typically will be held around Earth Day, which encourages local residents to get out and spend the morning cleaning up the community after a long winter inside. "Winter leaves a lot of debris and garbage lying around town," Chamber...
Information from the Havre Police Department dispatch log used for the “For the Record” entry on Page A2 of Monday’s edition incorrectly linked Robert Lyle Turner Jr. with a crash reported Friday at 9:01 p.m. Havre police say Turner was not linked to the crash and the department has corrected its dispatch log....
Havre Police Department A two-vehicle crash was reported on First Street West at 9:46 a.m. Monday. -- A theft was reported Monday at 10:31 a.m. from a business on First Street West. -- A Smithville Road caller reported Monday at 11:14 a.m. that tools had been stolen. -- An arrest was made after a caller at a First Street business reported at 3:10 p.m. Monday that a woman was acting strangely in the parking lot and officers pursued the suspect on foot. No details on charges wer...
Havre Police Department Someone at the police station asked Friday at 10:17 a.m. to speak with an officer. -- Fake money was reported at a First Street business Friday at 10:41 a.m. -- An arrest was made after a 10th Street caller reported at 2:45 p.m. Friday a hit and run crash, but no details were provided on the charges. -- A beer theft was reported Friday at 2:49 p.m. at an 11th Street West business. -- Arthur Casioce of Havre, 49, was arrested on charges of driving under...
After a comparatively balmy few days, temperatures are expected to dip this week on the Hi-Line as flooding continues. Havre and the surrounding areas have seen substantial flooding after a warm spell last week melted much of the accumulated snow that had built up after a long and record-setting winter season. The National Weather Service is predicting a high of 55 today with partly sunny conditions, but temps will drop to a low of 34 tonight with a 70 percent chance of rain. Tuesday there will be a 30 percent chance of...
Editor’s note: Havre Daily News did not receive this information before printing deadline Friday. Monday 9 a.m. — Hingham ARPA Project Resolution 1:30 p.m. — Building manager Meeting in Commissioners Office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director Meeting in Commissioners Office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in Commissioners Office Wednesday 9 a.m. — County officials meeting in Timmons Room 1:30 p.m. — Sanitarian discussion in Commissioners Office 6:30 p.m. — Hill County public forum meeting on county flooding...
As flood impacts continue to increase, Hill County has set a forum for Wednesday to discuss the flooding and what can be done to deal with it. Rapidly warming temperatures this week following a high level of snowfall this winter in this region led to flooding of roads and state and federal highways, with ongoing work to reduce the impacts, reduced speed limits and road closures. As more precipitation, rain and snow both, fell in the are a Wednesday through this morning, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has announced closures...
Two brothers, on a mission for closure, came to Havre this week to see Great Northern Railway Steam Engine 2584, a sister engine to the one their father died on back in 1945 in a crash. Brothers Gary and Ervin Zinter, who arrived this week in Havre by train from St. Paul, Minnesota, lost their father, also named Ervin Zinter, to a train crash with Engine 2581 in 1947 when the former was only 5 years old and the latter was only 5 days old, and they view this trip, in part, as...
The Great Northern Fair Board will meet Tuesday, April 18, at 5:30 p.m. at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center. The meeting agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members Recognize and record public attendees Approve minutes Public comment — anything brought up here will be added to the next month’s new business to be discussed and voted on Fair manager’s report Civic groups report Donated hours report Committee reports Buildings and Grounds Commission Policy Financial Planning Events Committee Old busin...
Havre Police Department A single-vehicle crash into a light pole was reported on the 13th Street hill Thursday at 10:53 a.m. -- A caller on Sixth Avenue asked Thursday at 3:22 p.m. to speak with an officer about an incident that occurred March 23. -- A Thursday 5:31 p.m. caller asked for assistance with a rental on Second Street. -- Acoya Nathan Gopher of Box Elder, 25, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after a caller reported a man passed out on Third Street....
Havre Daily News staff Montana State University-Northern Assistant Professor in English Gwen Hart, Ph.D, will present “Never Be the Same: Finding and Following Poetic Imagination” in a brown bag luncheon Monday. Seating for the luncheon is freely available but RSVPs are appreciated for providing lunches. In her presentation, Hart will cover the theme where do poems come from? Her answer is, everywhere. In the presentation, Hart will introduce her newly published volume of poetry, “Never Be the Same,” and share insight...
Havre Daily News staff A Caregiver Respite Retreat is being sponsored in Havre by Montana State University Extension Healthy Aging, which includes a stipend for caregivers who attend. A release from MSU Extension Hill County said each caregiver will receive a $100 gift card to help cover costs of caregiving in their absence or for their own self care. A team is coming from Bozeman to hold the April 20 retreat, headed by MSU assistant professor Daniel J. Koltz, Ph.D., MSU Extension Family and Consumer Science gerontology...
Press release A generational healing Learning Circle is set at Rocky Boy Health Center April 19 for people 18 and older. “This learning circle explores our healing journey with an understanding of the generational influences that contributed to the harm we have known,” a release said. “It anchors us in the hope a generational perspective of recovery provides.” The Learning Circle runs from 5-7 p.m. in Conference Room A at Rocky Boy Health Center. Dinner will be served. Transportation to the event can be provided, For more in...
Out our way, spring is a joyous season. Checking fence with Charlie and watching young calves frolicking about always brought a smile to our faces. I think even the horses, "Doc" and "Jet" enjoyed it as well, for they seemed to feel the excitement of the young'n's and get a bit of bounce in their step as well. Ah, spring! Ah youth! Ah boundless life, energy and abundance. But spring becomes summer - and with it calves become steers or heifers - still young, but no longer so...
North Central Senior Center April 17-21 Menu Monday, April 17 —Biscuits and gravy, sausage link, fruit Tuesday, April 18 —Hamburger steak, salad, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, dessert Wednesday, April 19 — Philly steak sandwich, corn, dessert Thursday, April 20 — Bacon, lettuce tomato sandwich, tatertots, cake Friday, April 21 — Salt and vinegar breaded cod, rice, peas, dessert Digging Into Vitamin D: This is all about the “Sunshine” vitamin. Are we getting enough vitamins and minerals for our body to stay healt...
"Easter is the main event," states Owen Meany, the child protagonist of John Irving's novel, "A Prayer for Owen Meany." Yes, many Christians have just experienced Holy Week, with the celebration of Easter, the annual remembrance and proclamation of the resurrection of a crucified, dead and buried Jesus of Nazareth. We pastors and congregations have been building up our spiritual expectations throughout the liturgical season of Lent, reflecting up our own mortality and need...
You know, Lord, we read the note Ms. Rosie wrote the day after Easter, mentioning how fun Easter had been at her place with her kids and grandkids. Then, the day after Easter, how they had all set aside their Easter bunnies in those bright candy baskets, but once the baskets were set aside, the colored eggs began to fade and begin to rot, and "cute" than turned into a chore to clean up. Not so much fun, but furthermore, it is then that we should begin our journey with Christ...
Five candidates for three open seats on the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees participated in a forum held by the Havre Education Association Wednesday evening, where they answered a series of questions about themselves and what they believe they can bring to the board. Ballots for the election have been mailed out and the election itself is May 2. Trustees Curtis Smeby and Tim Scheele's seats on the board are on the ballot this year, and both are running for reelection,...
Press release Aaniiih Nakoda College President Sean Chandler said he is welcoming Ron Bruschi as the new station manager for KGVA 88.1 FM Radio Station that is located on the college campus at Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. Bruschi's voice is well-known along the northern tier of Montana from innovative ads to exciting play-by-play high school and college basketball games for his years of work with New Media Broadcasting. Bruschi brings 27 years radio station expertise and...
Press release Havre Masonic Lodge Chapter #55 presented a $10,963 check to the Davey School Board of Trustees at the board's April 3 meeting. The money from this grant was used to purchase Discover SMART technologies from T.E.S.T Enterprises to include two 65" interactive flat panel displays, two Lenovo IdeaPad 5 HD laptops, SMART interactive software, two adjustable wall-stand mechanisms and installation through Munari IT. Tami Redinger, Davey K-3 Teacher, said that with the...
CASA release Blue Pinwheels are blooming around Havre. April is National Child Abuse Prevention month and the pinwheels symbolize happy, healthy childhoods. Every child deserves a good one! CASA of Hill County is spreading awareness about child abuse and neglect prevention. With the support of the Montana Children's Trust Fund, our volunteers are planting pinwheels, painting pinwheels, spreading awareness and promoting Strengthening Families. Court Appointed Special Advocates,...
