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  • MAT's Thursday performance of 'Misery' cancelled

    Updated Feb 22, 2023

    Havre Daily News staff Montana Actors' Theatre announced its scheduled performance of a stage adaptation of the Stephen King novel "Misery" has been canceled, following a two-week delay due to COVID-19 of its original scheduled premiere. "The production opened to a wonderful start last weekend after our COVID delays," MAT Artistic Director Grant Olson said in a Facebook post. "However, owing to a personal emergency within the cast, we will be unable to perform Misery on...

  • Third Avenue closed downtown Thursday for snow removal

    Updated Feb 22, 2023

    Havre Public Works announced that, starting at 6 am Thursday, Feb. 23, Third Avenue will be closed to thru traffic from First Street through Fourth Street for snow removal. Barricades will be placed in the work area and should not be moved or driven around. "Please find an alternate route for your travels and thank you for your cooperation with this project," the release said....

  • From the Hill - Dynamite conditions at Bear Paw Ski Bowl

    Updated Feb 22, 2023

    From Byron Ophnus Saturday morning, a few scattered flakes of snow fell in Havre. They ceased just as abruptly as they had begun. Looking south a heavy blanket of clouds shrouded the mountains, promising new snow at the hill. The promise was fulfilled. Arriving at the hill, there was 2 or 3 inches of new snow covering the bullet proof base of 18 to 32 inches. Snow was falling and continued through early afternoon enhancing conditions that were excellent to begin with. Later in the afternoon the sun shone, ushering an end to...

  • From the Courts: Man sentenced to prison for domestic abuse

    Updated Feb 22, 2023

    U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A man who admitted to assaulting a woman with whom he was in a relationship on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Clay James Bad Hawk, 25, pleaded guilty in October 2022 to domestic abuse by a habitual offender. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The government alleged in court documents that in December 2021, Bad H...

  • For the Record, Feb. 22, 2023

    Updated Feb 22, 2023

    Havre Police Department A 14-year-old was issued a summons on a juvenile curfew violation charge after a caller on Sixth Street reported at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday that the juvenile left a note about running away. -- Skylah Marie Morsette of Box Elder, 27, was arrested on charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and trespass to vehicles after a caller on Second Street reported finding an unknown female in a family member's car at 11:12 a.m. Tuesday. -- An 11:45 a.m. Tuesday...

  • USDA announces CRP signup for 2023

    Updated Feb 22, 2023

    Press release BOZEMAN — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin applying for the Conservation Reserve Program General signup starting Feb. 27 through April 7. CRP is a cornerstone voluntary conservation program offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and a key tool in the Biden-Harris administration’s effort to address climate change and help agricultural communities invest in the long-term well-being of their land and natural resources. “The Conse...

  • Tester bashes Chinese balloon, buying farmland

    Updated Feb 21, 2023

    In a press conference last week, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont, bashed a Chinese high-altitude balloon that crossed the United States, including over Montana, before it was shot down off the coast of South Carolina Feb. 4 by a U.S. fighter jet, and also pushed his bill that would ban antagonistic foreign governments like China from buying U.S. farmland. "This was a clear violation of U.S. airspace and a completely unacceptable provocation from China," Tester said about the...

  • Snow and wind shuts down the region

    Tim Leeds|Updated Feb 21, 2023

    A blizzard that far surpassed expectations has shut down, delayed or rescheduled multiple events and services in this area, including public and school bus services, school classes and other services, with more expected to come. A winter storm warning is in effect for part of this region through 5 a.m. Wednesday, with more snow expected in the following days and the temperatures predicted to again drop to well-below zero. Liberty County was part of a winter weather advisory in...

  • Tonights Davey School Board meeting rescheduled

    Updated Feb 21, 2023

    The Davey School February board regular meeting scheduled for tonight has been cancelled. The next meeting will be Monday, March 6, at 5 p.m....

  • Weather stopping schools, buses, other services

    Updated Feb 21, 2023

    Several local schools announced they would close today due to the blizzard conditions, with others announcing limited or altered busing. North Central Montana Transit is not running today. Havre Animal Shelter also announced it is closed to the public today and the Havre office of The Salvation Army announced it would be closed today due to the weather. Blaine County Library is closed, and Chippewa Cree Tribal Court announced it is starting at 10 a.m. Aaniih Nakoda College...

  • Havre Youth Baseball Association signup night next week

    Updated Feb 21, 2023

    Press release The Havre Youth Baseball Association announced it is preparing to get started with its 2023 season, bringing another year of youth baseball to the community. The annual signup night for T-Ball, Rookie, Minor, Major and Babe Ruth leagues will be Tuesday, Feb. 28, 5:30-7 p.m. at the HYBA Dugout facility in the lower level of the Holiday Village Mall. For people who can’t make the sign up night, online registration is also available. People can visit https://www.havreyouthbaseball.com for more information and to r...

  • For the Record, Feb. 21, 2023

    Updated Feb 21, 2023

    Havre Police Department David Richard Place of Rudyard, 55, was issued a summons on a theft charge after a Monday 11:58 a.m. caller on First Street West reported that they think they found a saw that was stolen over the weekend, now for sale at a local pawn shop. -- A theft was reported by a caller at a First Street business Monday at 5:31 p.m. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a Grant Avenue caller reported Monday at 7:59 p.m. seeing movement in a house that is...

  • New co-op processes culled deer for food bank

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Feb 20, 2023

    The Havre Food Bank received a few hundred pounds of venison harvested from local deer culled as part of the City of Havre's Urban Deer Population Management Plan, deer that were processed in the newly opened Montana Premium Processing Cooperative. Havre Animal Control Officer Pete Federspiel picked up the nearly 250 pounds of venison Friday morning to be carted off to the food bank, a donation he said wouldn't be possible without the co-op's help. "We don't have a processor i...

  • Quick pics: 9C champions crowned

    Updated Feb 20, 2023

  • Thanks for years of basketball scorekeeping

    Updated Feb 20, 2023

    from Carol Bymaster Gabrielsen Portrait of a Pony If you have ever attended the 9C District Basketball Tournament in Havre, you have, no doubt, seen Todd Donoven, sitting at the scorer's table. Todd has been keeping basketball scorebooks in Havre for the past 35 years. The 9C Tournament this past weekend was his final time for keeping the official scorebook. Todd has been around basketball and scorebooks pretty much his whole life. His dad kept the books for KG until Todd and...

  • For the Record, Feb. 20, 2023

    Updated Feb 20, 2023

    Havre Police Department Officers assisted with a medical call on Third Street Friday at 9:17 a.m. -- A fake $20 bill was reported at a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest business at 9:45 a.m. Friday. -- Officers assisted with traffic control Friday at 10:52 a.m. where a vehicle had broken down at First Street and Fifth Avenue. -- A summons was issued after officers reported Friday at 1:35 p.m. they were chasing down an dog on First Street Northeast. -- A First Street caller asked...

  • Commission continues public comment restriction despite criticism

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Feb 18, 2023

    At their business meeting Thursday, the Hill County Commission heard another objection to a recent decision to restrict public comments at their weekly business meetings. Rickie Magnussen, a resident of Havre and former administrator of a now-closed nursing home, said he’s concerned with the recent decision to restrict public comments and the way the change was handled. Two weeks ago, Hill County Commission Chair Mark Peterson announced that from now on, the public and county officials will no longer be permitted to speak d...

  • Students back at HMS after bomb threat

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Feb 17, 2023

    Students are back at Havre Middle School after a bomb threat forced an evacuation Thursday, and the incident is still being investigated by Havre Police. A release from the school yesterday said students and staff were all safe and were bused to Fifth Avenue Christian Church to be reunited with their parents or guardians after the threat was found. Havre Chief of Police Gabe Matosich said this morning that no device was found and students are back in school today. The release said, a note found in a middle school bathroom at...

  • From the Fringe ... I've always felt the 9C Tournament was the biggest show in town

    George Ferguson|Updated Feb 17, 2023

    Inside what I consider to be the best hospitality room each year, a close friend of mine walked up to me and quietly said: "You're going to miss this." The "this" he was referring to, in the moment anyway, was covering the 9C tournament and he isn't wrong. In my humble opinion, there is nothing quite like the 9C tournament, a tournament I've covered for almost my entire time at the Havre Daily, save last year when COVID-19 put me out of commission at the worst possible time....

  • REAL Montana Class V learns about state government in Helena January 19-21

    Updated Feb 17, 2023

    Press release Havre resident Katie Kuhr just returned from Helena as part of REAL Montana - Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership. For Kuhr and other members of REAL Montana Class V, this was the third seminar in their two-year educational program. The focus of the seminar was state government and the legislative process. While in Helena, the class toured the Capitol building, learned how a bill becomes a law, and attended committee hearings. Seminar speakers included...

  • Participation in CACFP food program encouraged

    Updated Feb 17, 2023

    Press release Attention child care centers and homes: The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services encourages people’s participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program — CACFP — of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. CACFP provides reimbursements for nutritious meals served to children enrolled in child care. Child care centers may contact the state agency at MT CACFP, PO Box 202925, Helena, MT 59620, 406-444-4347 or 888-307-9333. Child care homes may contact a sponsoring organization listed below. The C...

  • Notice - Davey School Board meeting

    Updated Feb 17, 2023

    Press release Davey School’s regular board meeting will be Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 6 p.m. at the school. To find out how to attend by electronics, people can call 406-265-6970....

  • Agenda - Great Northern Fair Board

    Updated Feb 17, 2023

    The Great Northern Fair Board will meet Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 5:30 p.m. at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center 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 Old business • Bathrooms; Heberly engineering is work...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission

    Updated Feb 17, 2023

    Monday Courthouse closed in observance Presidents’ Day Tuesday Commissioners will be attending the 2023 Midwinter MACo Conference in Helena Wednesday Commissioners will be attending the 2023 Midwinter MACo Conference in Helena Thursday Commissioners will be attending the 2023 Midwinter MACo Conference in Helena Friday Regular business hours....

  • For the Record, Feb. 17, 2023

    Updated Feb 17, 2023

    Havre Police Department A Thursday 11:40 a.m. caller at a Fourth Avenue business reported a theft, forgery or fraud via a check written from an account. -- A bomb threat was reported at Havre Middle School at 11:41 p.m. Thursday. -- Officers were asked Thursday at 2:20 p.m. to assist Child Protective Services on Third Street. -- Clarissa Mae Messerly of Havre, 31, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants served at District Court Thursday at 4:54 p.m. -- Officers...

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