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  • Three face off in primary for Blaine County commissioner: Frank DePriest

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 13, 2022

    Blaine County Commissioner Frank DePriest is looking to keep his position in the upcoming Republican Primary, running against Hill County employee Shane Fox and local farmer and rancher Kevin Mellville. Mellville has not responded to multiple calls requesting an interview overt the past few weeks. DePriest has been a Blaine County Commissioner for 12 years. He was born and raised in Chinook, where he has lived all his life, graduating from Chinook High School. He operated a...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated May 13, 2022

    Monday Regular business hours Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Hill County Road Department meeting in commissioners’ office 5:30 p.m. — Great Northern Fair Commission meeting at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center Wednesday 9 a.m. — Hill County officials meeting in the Timmons Room 3:30 p.m. — Insurance Committee meeting in the Timmons Room Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in commissioners’ office 3 p.m. — WorkSafe Champions Class graduation in the Timmons Room 3 p.m. — Havre City-County Airport Board meeting Fri...

  • Agenda - Have City Council Safety Committee

    Updated May 13, 2022

    Havre City Council’s Safety Committee will meet Monday, May 16, in the Emergency Operations Center Room in the basement of Havre City Hall. The meeting agenda is: 1. Discuss further the textured ceiling in the Fire Department that has broken loose onto surfaces. Initial tests indicate the material contains asbestos fibers. 2. Discuss further the diesel exhaust that is covering the walls in the Fire Department truck quarters, but also infiltrating into the living quarters of the Fire Department and offices of the Havre P...

  • Agenda - Havre City Council

    Updated May 13, 2022

    Havre City Council will meet Monday, May 16, at 6:30 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 one through three. 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. 3861 — A Resolution of the City of Havre, Montana, to Accept the Determination that an Environmental Assessement is Appropriate for the City of Hav...

  • Notice - Havre pool closed parts of Monday, Tuesday

    Updated May 13, 2022

    Havre Community Pool will be closed Monday, May 16, from 6-9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., and Tuesday, May 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. People can call 406-265-8161 for more information....

  • Agenda - Havre Town Hall meeting

    Updated May 13, 2022

    A Havre Town Hall meeting will be called to order at 7 p.m. Monday, May 16, in Havre City Hall. The meeting will include an open discussion on the goals, objectives and issues concerning the city. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will give overview about urban deer in Havre....

  • Correction - Don't ask for smiles, offer solutions

    Updated May 13, 2022

    A column on Page A4 of Thursday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported what women on average earn compared to male counterparts. Their pay averages 84 percent of what their male counterparts earnt....

  • For the Record, May 13, 2022

    Updated May 13, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Fifth Avenue caller reported Thursday at 11:41 a.m. that items had been stolen by a moving company out of Florida. -- A Thursday 8:58 p.m. caller asked officers to perform a welfare check on First Street. Hill County Sheriff's Office Adrian Tyrell Chiefstick of Rocky Boy, 39, was arrested on charges of driving under the influence, driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license and no vehicle insurance during a vehicle stop in Box Elder Thursday...

  • Senior Center News, May 13, 2022

    Updated May 13, 2022

    North Central Senior Citizens Center May 16-20 Menu Monday, May 16 — Ham and scalloped potatoes casserole, carrots, cranberry cake Tuesday, May 17 — Salad, spaghetti and meat sauce, green beans, garlic bread, cake Wednesday, May 18 — Blueberry French toast bake, hashbrown bake, omelets, yogurt Thursday, May 19 — Cheeseburgers, baked beans, macaroni salad, fruit Friday, May 20 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert The Hill County Area on Aging invites you to a Spring Wellness Resource Fair Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Havre’s Nor...

  • From the Courts: Michigan man admits trafficking fentanyl on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation

    Updated May 13, 2022

    U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Michigan man suspected of working with other Detroit-area individuals to distribute fentanyl on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation admitted to a trafficking crime Thrusday, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Brandon Lamar Louis James of Southfield, Michigan, 22, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute controlled substances. James faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, a $1 million fine and at least three years of supervised release. Chief U.S. Dis...

  • From the Courts: Havre man who trafficked meth on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation sentenced to 68 months in prison

    Updated May 13, 2022

    U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Havre man who admitted to supplying large quantities of methamphetamine to individuals on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced today to 68 months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Clayton Cree Morsette, 24, pleaded guilty in April 2021 to possession with intent to distribute meth. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The government alleged in court documents that in 2019, law...

  • Out Our Way: There stands Doc - Job 2:5-6

    Updated May 13, 2022

    Out our way, there is the old saying "Ain't a horse that can't be rode, nor a cowboy that can't be throwed." Of course, some of us spend more time "getting launched" and flying into the dirt, rocks and cactus than others. As most of my faithful readers know, as a cowboy I am one of the worst to ever ride a cow pony - and getting tossed was pretty common. But ole "Doc" never meant to toss me - and when he stumbled, tripped, or kicked out at a stitch in his hind quarters, or I...

  • Pastor's Corner: For the healing of nations

    Updated May 13, 2022

    "What's heaven like?" As a pastor, that's not an uncommon question to receive. My answer tends to veer toward Isaiah and his vision of the mountain of the Lord, where the Lord will swallow up death forever and when he will wipe away the tears from all faces. That's what John of Patmos clings to, as well, when he writes in Revelation: "God will wipe every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; mourning and crying and pain will be no more" (Revelation 21:4). Heaven is...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated May 13, 2022

    You know, Lord, when we were kids back home on the ranch, we loved watching the full moon rise over the Cherry Ridges. We learned that many cultures have given names to the full moons throughout the year, each culture giving the full moon a unique name, and generally the names identify the entire month during which each full moon occurred. Crust Moon is one name for the March full moon. As kids, we knew about the formation of crusts on the snow from repeated thawing and...

  • Quick pics: Sunnyside lists March Students of the Month

    Updated May 13, 2022

  • Three face off in primary for Liberty County Sheriff: Nick Erickson

    Updated May 12, 2022

    Incumbent Nick Erickson is running to keep his position as Liberty County Sheriff in this year's Republican Primary, running against two former deputies in Darbie Wentworth and Jim Hofer. Erickson said he's a lifetime resident of Liberty County, having grown up in Chester, farming for 15 years before attending the Montana Law Enforcement Academy, joining the sheriff's office three years ago and being appointed sheriff last year. He said he always wanted to join the military...

  • Three face off in primary for Liberty County Sheriff: Darbie Wentworth

    Updated May 12, 2022

    Darbie Wentworth, a former Liberty County sheriff’s deputy, is running in the Republican primary for the position of Liberty County sheriff on a platform of community policing and greater transparency within a department she believes is in desperate need of new leadership. Wentworth is running against former Undersheriff Jim Hofer, who was demoted to deputy and later fired, and Sheriff Nick Erickson. Wentworth said she moved to Liberty County just over a year ago and joined t...

  • Three face off in primary for Liberty County Sheriff: Jim Hofer

    Updated May 12, 2022

    Former Liberty County sheriff's deputy and undersheriff Jim Hofer is running in the Republican primary for Liberty County sheriff touting a return to "common-sense" policing as part of his platform, along with a promise to rebuild trust between the community and the department. Hofer is running against former Deputy Sheriff Darbie Wentworth, as well as incumbent Nick Erickson. Hofer said was born in Oregon but grew up in Liberty County after his family moved to the area when...

  • Havre Beneath the Streets fundraiser set for Friday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 12, 2022

    Havre Beneath the Streets and the Havre Eagles Club are holding a Hawaiian luau-themed fundraiser Friday evening to help fix the sidewalk outside the club which has been hampering the operations Beneath the Streets for the past few years. Beneath the Streets, a major tourist attraction in the area, displays Havre businesses, many more than 110 years old, in the basements and former steam tunnels under the 200 Block of First Street. Many of the displays use historical...

  • Saddler convicted in hit-and-run death case

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 12, 2022

    A woman was convicted in Rocky Boy Tribal Court Wednesday on multiple counts stemming from the hit-and-run crash death of pedestrian Lacey Arkinson in 2019. A six-person jury convicted Shoshana Saddler, 36, of negligent homicide, obstructing justice, tampering with evidence and failing to report an accident, tribal prosecutor Steve Henry said this morning. A sentencing hearing is set for May 26, Henry said. Arkinson, who was 16, was killed Dec. 12, 2019, when she was struck by a vehicle while walking along Laredo Road near...

  • Spring wellness fair set at Havre senior center

    Updated May 12, 2022

    The North Central Senior Citizens Center at 2 Second St. in Havre is hosting a Spring Wellness Resource Fair Wednesday, May 18, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. “You don’t want to miss it,” a release from the center said. The event, sponsored by the Hill County Council on Aging and the Montana Telecommunications Access Program, has free admission and lunch will be provided. It has 12 agencies providing information about their resources and services to assist people. “Do you have trouble hearing on the phone? Could you benefit from as...

  • For the Record, May 12, 2022

    Updated May 12, 2022

    Havre Police Department Officers assisted Havre Fire Department on a medical call Wednesday at 12:33 p.m. on Second Street. -- Someone asked at 1:11 p.m. Wednesday for help retrieving guns that were stolen in Eureka and transported to Havre. -- A 13-year-old girl was issued a summons on a charge of underage tobacco possession or consumption after a caller at Havre Middle School reported Wednesday at 1:42 p.m. finding a vape at the school. -- A summons was issued after a...

  • D.A. Davidson names new leadership positions

    Updated May 12, 2022

    IRVINE, Calif. (BUSINESS WIRE) - D.A. Davidson announced Wednesday its commitment to accelerate its marketing and digital transformation across its investment banking and institutional equities divisions. Andreea Popa has joined as head of Equity Capital Markets Marketing to develop and execute a strategic marketing plan that positions D.A. Davidson's ECM Group for continued growth across consumer, diversified industrials, financial institutions, and technology industry...

  • Paddlefish season starts in Montana May 15

    Updated May 12, 2022

    Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks MILES CITY — The 2022 paddlefishing season on the Yellowstone and Lower Missouri rivers will start Sunday, May 15. Anglers should be aware that the first two days of this season, Sunday and Monday, are not harvest days. Harvest days are Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays on the Yellowstone and Lower Missouri. Sundays, Mondays and Thursdays, anglers are limited to catch and release of paddlefish, and only at Intake Diversion Dam Fishing Access Site. No catch and release is allowed upst...

  • All in for water conservation in Montana

    Updated May 12, 2022

    Hank Worsech Director, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks This story is featured in Montana Outdoors May/June 2022 issue. Looks like we’re in for another dry summer. As this issue of Montana Outdoors goes to press in mid-April, snowpack is below or far below normal for most of Montana, with predictions of continued severe or extreme drought. That could change with some heavy late-spring snows, but I wouldn’t bet on it. Here’s what that means for Montana’s fish, wildlife, and outdoor recreation — and what all of us can do to...

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