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Havre Police Department Officers investigated a Monday 9:18 a.m. complaint that co-workers were receiving mail with false information about the caller who is from the Havre area. -- A Cleveland Avenue caller reported Monday at 10:05 a.m. that the fuel door was open and the fuel cap was off on his vehicle. -- Officers investigated a 6:58 p.m. Monday report to the police station of a remote breathalyzer test violation. --- Child and Family Services made a report to officers Mond...
Hill County reported Monday evening a COVID-19-related death. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today's 10 a.m. update was 24,093 with 706 new cases. The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 1,055 with 360 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 445,021 with 2,655 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths was 252. The number of recoveries was 14,842 and the number... Full story
With the increase of cases of COVID-19 around the state and in Hill, Chouteau, Blaine and Liberty counties, cases are being found in the schools as well, which is causing some to shift their plans. Havre Havre Public Schools last week to have school go to remote learning to next Wednesday, Oct. 28 and for extracurricular activities to continue with additional precautions. Monday night, the school board voted to cancel the next football game due to 33 football players being...
Funeral homes are among other businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home Owner Jennifer Kinsella said things have been depressing. “People are dying without their family and trying to exist without seeing their families,” she said. “Funerals and memorial services have changed drastically.” Daniel Dahl, owner and operator of Wilderness Funeral Homes in Chinook, said in January and February business was pretty busy, but then in March when Gov. Steve Bullock shut the state down with the stay-at...
During the COVID-19 pandemic and the isolation and stress caused by it, many people are looking for resources for themselves and others who need support. Following are a list of some numbers people can call for help and support. • Montana Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 • Tumbleweed Runaway and Family Crisis Program: 406-259-2558 and, toll free, 1-888-816-4702 • Friendship Line by Institute on Aging is both a crisis intervention hotline and a warm-li... Full story
The Hill County Commission business meeting will start Thursday at 11 a.m. The meeting agenda is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Resolutions Contract(s) PILOT Agreement Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County Needs MACo - Inmate excess medical insurance Bid package-control panels at Hill County Detention Center...
When the pandemic hit this spring, two former Montana State University-Northern college roommates, Jim Elliot and Andy Kueffler, who have families in Havre, decided they wanted to grow pumpkins. Their goal was to see who could grow the largest pumpkins. They searched the internet for seeds for giant pumpkins to make the competition spectacular. Andy started his pumpkin plants inside in May and then planted outside in June. Jim started his inside in March to early April and...
Hill County Public Health Director and Health Officer Kim Larson Friday during a county Board of Health meeting described the COVID-19 situation in the county as dire. She said that Friday, Oct. 9, the county had 305 total cases, with 117 active, one hospitalization, and five deaths, but the last week has seen all those numbers shoot up drastically. "As of last (Thursday) night, at 5 p.m. we've added 169 cases, with 205 active, eight hospitalizations and 12 deaths," Larson...
The Havre Daily News won 32 awards at the Annual Better Newspaper Contest held by the Montana Newspaper Association, including winning eight first-place awards in its category and closing out three categories in the advertising section. The awards were presented Thursday during the Montana Newspaper Association annual meeting, held this year in Whitefish. "This was another great year for the Havre Daily News," Havre Daily Publisher Stacy Mantle said. "I am so proud of what...
The Hill County Health Department, in a document given to the Havre Daily News said Northern Montana Care Center is in the middle an outbreak of COVID-19 with six of the 12 COVID-19-related deaths in Hill County being residents of the facility. In an announcement to families of residents sent Thursday, Northern Montana Health Care's Vice-President of Regulatory and Community Services Christen Obresley said the center has seen total of 33 residents test positive with 18 residen...
Blaine and Hill counties each reported one new COVID-19-related death over the weekend. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s 10 a.m. update was 23,990 with 569 new cases. The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 1,020 with 339 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 442,366 with 11,232 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths was 241. The number of recoveries was 13,538 and the number of active cases was 9...
Press release The Hi-Line District of the Montana Council of the Boy Scouts of American recently held its Annual District Recognition event at Pepin Park in Havre. The following are the awards that were presented for the 2019-2020 year. Hi-Line District Leader an Scout Awards 2020 Lianna Heimbigner — Cubmaster of the Year 2020 Conrad Heimbigner — Scoutmaster of the Year 2020 Carly Holmes — Den Leader of the Year 2020 Jeremy Siemens — Webelos/AOL Leader of the Year 2020 Darlene Cline — Cub Scout Volunteer of the Year 2020...
Blaine County Health Department is holding drive-through flu shot clinics this week in Harlem and Turner. The Harlem clinic will be Tuesday, 2-6 p.m., at the VFW parking lot, and the Turner clinic will be Wednesday, 2-6 p.m., at the Turner Fire and Ambulance Hall. People should watch for signs that will indicate the flow of traffic. To speed the process, people can pick up flu forms in advance at Harlem EZ Mart and Big Flat Grocery. And people with health insurance need to bring their card, so the health department can bill...
Press release The Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club held its annual Christmas Turkey Shoot Oct. 11, at the Hill County Sports Shooting Range on River Road northwest of Havre. Eighteen shooters participated in the afternoon event with six matches, all five shots each, at various distances and positions. Shooting conditions were in the mid-60s with wind and gusty winds all afternoon. The normal fall winds withstanding, it was a pleasant afternoon. The winners of the matches were: 25-yard Pistol: 1st Dick Hanson, Havre, 44;...
Sunnyside Intermediate School has listed its September students of the month. The fourth grade students of the month are Brooklyn Butler, Brynna Hopper, Grady Morse, Lexi Sparks and Liza Hart. The fifth grade students of the month are Corrine Acor, Ilah Durbin, Jason Navero, Reese Kacher and Kerrington Kraske....
Havre Police Department An officer initiated investigation of a possible stolen vehicle on Second Street Friday at 8:19 a.m. —— A 10th Street West caller asked Friday at 8:29 p.m. for assistance after a loaned-out vehicle hadn’t been returned on time. —— Charles Gabrielle Plante III of Havre, 19, was arrested on a partner or family member assault charge after a caller on Third Street reported a fight in a residence Saturday at 2:07 a.m. —— William John Stiffarm of Poplar, 39, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charg...
The Great Northern Fair Board will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center. The meeting agenda is: Call Meeting to order Roll call of members Recognize and record public attendees Approve last meetings minutes Public comment: (Anything brought up here will be added to next month’s new business to be discussed and voted.) Fair Manager’s Report Civic Groups Report Donated hours Report Committee Reports: • Buildings and Grounds • Commission Policy- • Financial and Events Old business:...
A front-page story in Wednesday’s edition of The Havre Daily News about sentences imposed on Jaylen Jake Crazyboy in charges related to a high-speed chase did not state that the sentences will begin after he completes other sentences imposed Sept. 9. Crazyboy was sentenced to 10 years with five suspended Sept. 9 in charges related to a burglary and theft ring. The 10-year suspended sentence will follow that sentence.... Full story
Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station Thursday at 9:01 a.m. to file a report about an account being hacked. -- Officers were called Thursday at 10:02 p.m. to a the south end of Fifth Avenue where a Dodge Dart had hit a deer. -- A Pike Street caller asked at 3:23 a.m. today for assistance finding his vehicle that may have been stolen. Hill County Sheriff's Office Deputies investigated after a Sixth Street North caller reported Thursday at 3:47 p.m. that...
North Central Senior Citizens Center, Oct. 19-23 Menu by Earlene DeWinter Subject to Change Monday — Shepherd’s pie, salad, rolls, brownies Tuesday — Oven-baked chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, broccoli, rolls, cake Wednesday — Swiss steak, peppers, onions, tomatoes, mashed potatoes, wax beans, pudding Thursday — Philly steak sandwich, macaroni, salad, corn on the cob, dessert Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Open enrollment has begun. If you need help verifying your Part D (Prescription) coverage, it will be done by...
The following cases were resolved by Havre City Judge Janie Hedstrom in August. —— Kali Jo Henry, born in 1995, was given a deferred imposition of sentence, fined $100 and ordered to pay $29.99 restitution after pleading no contest to theft, obtaining or exerting unauthorized control over property, first offense. —— Angel Leigh Belcourt, born in 1977, had dismissed by the court a charge of endangering the welfare of a child, first violation. —— Connor David Crawford, born in 1999, had dismissed by the prosecution charges of o...
Out our way, the trail to better pasture often seems to take forever, and few there are willingly take it. The cattle get used to the pasture they are in and though the grass is rapidly dwindling and the reservoir is going dry, they are reluctant to leave it. Yet leave it they must if they are to survive and prosper. And sometimes the trail is hard and foreboding. I recall moving a herd in the fall and while Charlie pushed the main herd ahead, he left the “good old boys club” — the bulls — to me. These big fellows were re...
Last week in his letter to the community, Dr. Kevin Harada, chief medical officer at Northern Montana Hospital, said this: “in this pandemic, the degree of respect we have for each other will be defined by our actions and how we choose to support and protect our neighbors.” Amen! Humanity to survive must overcome the addictive power of divisiveness, where I am right and I am going to prove how wrong you are. The reality is that we will not always get our way so we must learn to let go of our biases and be open to the exp...
Many of the ideas and scriptures for this article are from the devotional “God Wants You To Win!” by world champion calf roper Jeff Copenhaver. Psalm 34:8 Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in Him. The faithfulness of God continues to amaze me. When we look back on our lives and see the times that God has protected us, led us, fed us and loved us, it is amazing that He would care so much for each of us. At one point in his life Jeff had made rodeo his whole life and his god. Perhaps there...
You know, Lord, fall is certainly in the air - just enough to make our blood strum; so, we know that it is time to tidy up for the coming winter. Town or country, cabin or mansion, postage-stamp garden or farm. Reading from Eccl 3:1-11a, we discover that: 1 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: 2 a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, 3 a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a...
