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With freezing rain creating hazardous driving conditions, some local school districts canceled some morning buses and some delayed start of classes. Havre Public Schools announced this morning that out-of-town school buses will not run this morning. The announcement said the out-of-town buses will run this afternoon. Chinook Public Schools announced on Facebook that school will start today on time for students who can make it. No morning bus service will run in Chinook but bus...
Press release Havre High School speech and debate did well at an invitational tournament in Shelby Saturday, including bringing home the Class A team sweepstakes trophy. "The students have been practicing and competing hard, and it showed this weekend," head coach Tim Leeds said. "We are in a good position going into divisionals." Senior Sterling Shelton, a second-year Lincoln Douglas debater, broke into finals for a rematch against the undefeated debater from Simms who won a...
Press release The North Star speech team competed in Shelby Saturday, Jan. 7, and did very well. In original oratory, Ecko Fraser placed second for the Knights, while Joshua Campbell took third in humorous oral interpretation of literature. This week, the Knights will compete in Huntley Project so wish them well as they will be battling in the largest meet of their careers so far. The Knights are coached by Linda Lett....
Havre Daily News staff A trivia night delayed due to weather has been rescheduled to this week. Havre High School CloseUp’s Havre History Trivia Night is set for Thursday starting at 7 p.m. at Havre Eagles Club. Proceeds from the event will help fund the nonprofit taking students to Washington, D.C., in March. Advisor Linsey Ratliff said 17 Havre High School juniors and seniors will be taking the trip, CloseUp includes virtual programs, current issues resources and professional development programs that use live and o...
Havre Police Department A fawn with an arrow in its leg was reported Friday at 9:26 a.m. on 18th Street. -- Nicholas Dee Birdtail of Billings, 50, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served at Adult Probation and Parole on First Street West Friday at 10:04 a.m. -- A phone line was reported knocked down on Fifth Avenue at 8:55 p.m. -- Officers assisted sheriff's deputies at a vehicle rollover on State Highway 234 at 10:04 p.m. Friday. -- Arthur John Casioce of...
A hero is a person of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his or her brave deeds and noble qualities. Heroes come in many forms in life. We look up to our heroes. They are role models, shining examples of what we should be. They are selfless, genuinely good persons. Often, they are willing to risk their own life to save another. Let me introduce you to a hero named Dale Mueller. Most people in Havre and on the Hi-Line aren't familiar with the name Dale Mueller....
Montana Actors' Theatre is holding an audition for their all-ages production of Spongebob the Musical Monday and Tuesday evening at 7 in the Havre High School auditorium, their first true all-ages production in many years. MAT Director of Youth and Children's Theater Angela Pratt said they've done productions with a a mix of adult and high school actors along with some younger children before, but this is the first time in many years that they've done a play that's almost...
The Hill County Commission elected new officers during its weekly business meeting Thursday, with Mark Peterson and Jake Strissel being voted chair and vice chair, respectively. Peterson and Strissel both abstained from the votes for their nominations with the remaining two commissioners voting for their appointments. After the voting was over, Peterson said he wanted to reintroduce the practice of occasionally having other members of the commission become acting chair during certain meetings. He said he thinks everyone on th...
Montana State University-Northern Chancellor Greg Kegel in an interview this week provided details about ongoing projects on campus as well as his vision for the short- and long-term future goals for the university. As for the upcoming six months, Kegel said, the students will be returning to campus next week and faculty are preparing for their return. He said he's looking forward to this year's graduation, career fairs and outdoor activities. "Spring is always an exciting tim...
Press release GREAT FALLS — This January, the American Red Cross and Pro Football Hall of Famer and blood donor Peyton Manning are asking people to score big for patients in need – while getting a chance to win a trip to Super Bowl LVII in Arizona — by giving blood. The start of the new year marks National Blood Donor Month, a time to celebrate those who generously roll up a sleeve to keep blood products stocked for hospitals providing critical care. As the busy holiday season winds down and the threat of severe winter weath...
Cottonwood Schools’ January regular meeting is Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 5 p.m. at the North School. The public can attend via electronics and can contact the clerk 265-6970 for more information....
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 6:30 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. Presentation and display 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Safe return to schools and continuity of services plan 2. Consideration of new and revised policies on second and final reading: 7251, Sale of School District Property;...
Hill County Park Board will meet in the Timmons Room in the Hill County Courthouse Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting agenda is: 1) Approval of minutes 2) Approval of agenda 3) Guests and public comments on agenda items only/Agenda requests for next meeting 4) Cabin business: #6 Mooney’s Coulee- #8 Blackie Coulee- 5) Old business: Monitoring Lodge 6) New business Lodge Planning Committee One Page Budget Fact Sheet 7) Committee reports: Rules and Regulation Committee Finance and Planning Committee Grazing C...
Monday 10 a.m. — American Rescue Plan project review meeting in the commissioners’ office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director meeting in the commissioners’ office 5:30 p.m. — Hill County Park Board meeting in the Timmons Room Tuesday 9:30 a.m. — Health department director meeting in commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in the commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Commission meeting at the detention center 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at City Hall Wednesday 10 a.m. — Safety meeting...
Havre Police Department A caller reported a vehicle was sideswiped by a semitractor-trailer at 7:33 a.m. Thursday on First Street West. -- The School Resource Officer investigated an incident at Sunnyside Intermediate School at 2:15 p.m. Thursday. -- Officers were asked Thursday at 3:46 p.m. to provide civil standby assistance for Child Protective Services in Havre. -- Someone stopped at the police station Thursday at 5:35 p.m. Thursday to report suspicious activity. --...
Havre Police Department A summons was issued after a Wednesday 9:18 a.m. caller reported aggressive dogs on First Street Northeast. No details on charges were provided. -- Ramona Abeita of Havre, 43, was issued a summons on a charge of false reports to law enforcement authorities after she reported a drunk driver at 10:28 a.m. Wednesday. -- Gina Kirkpatrick Schmitte of Havre, 51, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served on Fifth Avenue Wednesday at 12:13 p.m. --...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Jan. 9-13 Menu Monday, Jan. 9 — Biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, fruit Tuesday, Jan. 10 — Hamburgers, fries, fruit Wednesday, Jan. 11 — Fish, au gratin potatoes, peas, pears Thursday, Jan 12 — Pork chop sandwich, peas, pudding Friday, Jan. 13 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping up with the pandemic: Right now, community transmission is slowing down again, but, we should all be careful out in big crowds and wearing masks and social distancing is up to each one of us. Fall is the time...
"Yea, though I walk through the Valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for Thou are with Me. Thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me." Out our way, you would seldom see any resemblance to the modern Western town and the Hollywood version of it. Our streets are paved, we park cars and trucks instead of tie up horses, and seldom, if ever, do you see a modern cowhand walking about with jingling spurs or wearing his revolver in town. But up on the Tiger Ridge you...
You know, Lord, a New Year has dawned and as we change the calendar to the New Year, we come face to face with the fact that our days on earth are numbered. As we turn to this clean, fresh, new page on the calendar we're also aware that we have a new day, a new year in our lives. It is up to us to fill in those pages. Please help us to choose wisely, Lord, as we forget about the past and begin to look forward to what You have in store for us. Your Word is full of promises for...
Grief means sorrow, as loss of one; especially someone dear. They're flown off, left us behind, life no longer feels clear. The waves of grief do come on us like waves thrown on a beach. But we don't drown, we just feel grief; dear ones aren't in our reach. We go through shock, depression, too; but times of laughter too, Don't dwell on loss but what we're left, like stuff that's good for you. While we're suffering, glory's ahead, exceedingly with joy! We're born to die - when...
Montana Department of Transportation reports sections of U.S. Highway 87 between Big Sandy and Great Falls are closed this morning due to severe driving conditions. The MDT interactive road conditions map also lists severe driving conditions to just south of Box Elder and scattered snow and ice from Box Elder to Havre. U.S. 87 is closed from 1 mile north of Big Sandy to Loma, with severe driving conditions listed between Loma and Fort Benton and U.S. 87 closed between Fort...
Staff and wire The public is invited to attend what the Montana Outfitters and Guides Association is calling an open gathering for a conversation between representatives of stakeholder organizations about the future of Montana elk management and examining key recommendations that have come from the Elk Management Citizens Advisory Group. The event is set for Jan. 14, the final day of the Montana Outfitters and Guides Association Winter Convention, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at...
Lisa Mascaro and Farnoush Amiri Associated Press WASHINGTON - Pressure mounting, the House opened with the prime speaker's chair empty for a third day today, as Republican leader Kevin McCarthy failed repeatedly to win enough votes from his party to become House speaker. McCarthy emerged from a morning meeting with colleagues at the Capitol determined to persuade Republican holdouts to end the stalemate that has blighted his new GOP majority. But despite endless talks, signs...
Press release HELENA — Montana hunters and anglers are invited to attend “Elk Camp at the Capitol” Tuesday, Jan. 24 at the Montana Capitol building in Helena. Elk Camp is a celebration of Montana’s exceptional outdoor legacy and an opportunity for hunters and anglers to discuss wildlife and habitat policy with lawmakers active in the 68th Montana Legislature. The event is hosted by member organizations who make up the Montana Citizens’ Elk Management Coalition. The Coalition has been active this past year working to improv...
