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  • Juvenile arrested in connection with gunshots, vandalism

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 29, 2022

    A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to several reports of a firearm being discharged inside city limits, including apparent vandalism with vehicles being shot and one gunshot inside a residence. Havre Police Department said the boy, who is from Hays, was arrested Friday and transported to be held in the Cascade County Juvenile Detention Center. The release said he was arrested on eight counts of criminal endangerment, two counts of criminal mischief, three counts of discharging a weapon within city limits, a...

  • Bear Paw Development hires community development specialist

    Updated Nov 29, 2022

    Press release Bear Paw Development Corp. has announced that it has hired Josh Gomez of Havre as a Community Development Specialist. The position works with area local governments on their infrastructure needs and includes grant writing, grant management and public involvement. "I look forward to being part of the Bear Paw team and working with local officials and area residents to build the communities of northern Montana," Gomez said. "This region is a great place to live...

  • Quick pics: Lions help the Food Bank

    Updated Nov 29, 2022

  • FWP partnering with Eagle Scout Project to turn Christmas trees into fish habitat

    Updated Nov 29, 2022

    Press release GLASGOW - Christmas trees sold this year by Glasgow Area Boy Scout Troop 861's will not only be adorned with ornaments, but also turned into fish habitat. Lane Thompson, a member of Troop 861, and Fish, Wildlife and Parks fisheries staff are asking folks to return their trees after Christmas with the intention to use these discarded trees as artificial fish habitat. Returned trees will be bundled and placed on the ice at the Fort Peck Trout Pond later this winter...

  • For the Record, Nov. 29, 2022

    Updated Nov 29, 2022

    Havre Police Department Prescription drugs were reported stolen at a First Street West business Monday at 11:59 a.m. -- An arrest was made after a caller at Havre High School reported a drug offense Monday at 12:03 p.m. No details on charges were provided. -- A dog bite incident was reported Monday at 12:04 p.m. by a caller on Montana Avenue. -- A beer theft from the previous day was reported at 1:06 p.m. Monday at a First Street business. -- Darrin Kent Torgerson of Havre,...

  • Partners in Prevention - Great American Smokeout: Each day is a good day to quit nicotine

    Updated Nov 29, 2022

    For more than 40 years, the American Cancer Society has hosted the Great American Smokeout on the third Thursday of November. While this year’s date has come and gone, each and every day is a good opportunity for smokers to commit to beginning healthier smoke-free e-cigarette-free lives — not just for a day, but all year round. The Great American Smokeout provides an opportunity for individuals to make a plan to quit. According to The Campaign for Tobacco-free Kids, tobacco use exacts a heavy toll. Smoking is the leading cau...

  • Chinook Christmas Stroll sees another successful year

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 28, 2022

    People from across the region and further beyond were in Chinook for the town's Parade of Lights and Christmas Stroll, a collection of annual events for the people of the area to experience together, including a parade, bell choir and more Friday. Vendors set up shop in the Chinook Senior Center and Blaine County Library selling homemade goods to people throughout the day, which attendees seemed to like. Stewart Green said he really loved all the displays, but they were late t...

  • Winter returns after holiday break

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 28, 2022

    After unseasonably warm — though often windy — weather treated people in this part of Montana over the Thanksgiving holiday and weekend, snow was back this morning with cold weather again in the forecast. Highs today were predicted in the teens with lows tonight in the single digits, with the rest of the week primarily expecting highs in the teens or single digits and lows again in the single digits and even below zero. Highs are expected to be back in the 20s by Saturday and Sunday, although Saturday night’s low is still...

  • Car shooting case moved to youth court

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 28, 2022

    An August case involving a youth accused of firing several shots at a vehicle with passengers in it has been moved to youth court. Court minutes in a hearing presided over by state District Judge Kaydee Snipes Ruiz say Hill County Attorney Lacey Lincoln said both sides had come to a resolution in the case and were stipulating it be moved to Youth Court to be handled as a juvenile case. In Montana, some charges including felony assault with a weapon involving a youth defendant can start in District Court but be moved to...

  • Youth arrested on criminal endangerment after shooting incident

    Pam Burke|Updated Nov 28, 2022

    A 15-year-old boy from Hays was charged with four counts of criminal endangerment, discharge of a firearm in city limits and vandalism after a caller reported finding a bullet hole in his vehicle Friday at 12:26 p.m. The incident occurred on U.S. Highway 2 Northwest near Holiday Village Mall. Havre Police Department said they will be issuing a press release with details on the incident, but it was not available before print deadline today....

  • For the Record, Nov. 28, 2022

    Updated Nov 28, 2022

    Havre Police Department John Michael Segna of Havre, 32, was arrested on a partner or family member assault charge after a caller on First Street West reported Friday at 11:08 a.m. that a man was hitting a woman. -- A caller at a First Street establishment reported he had been assaulted and an iPhone taken Saturday at 1:33 a.m. An 11:08 a.m. caller on Fourth Street reported finding the phone and the owner of the phone stopped by the police station at 1:20 p.m. -- A pipe was re...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Nov 28, 2022

    The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinance Resolutions Contracts Memorandum of understanding with Logan Health and Rudyard Ambulance: Contract HC22-122 Austin Mechanical Services for installation of a park-provided spring tank in Blackie Coulee Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Amended Plat for Blair Subdivision County needs...

  • Havre Community Thanksgiving dinner draws big crowd

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 25, 2022

    One of the biggest annual holiday events of the year, the Havre Community Thanksgiving dinner appears to have been a massive success in 2022, drawing enough people to fill the St. Jude Parish Center, and plenty of volunteers to serve them. The dinner has been going on in Havre for decades, funded by anonymous donors, serving people a Thanksgiving meal for free, including all the traditional staples, turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, corn pumpkin pie and more. Unfortunately,...

  • Tester hopeful for bipartisan work to happen in Congress

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 25, 2022
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    U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., said in a telephonic press conference from Washington last week that he hopes the midterm election sends a message that leads to more bipartisan work in Congress - and the state Legislature - next year. "I think what needs to happen, moving forward, I think the American people in general said, 'We want folks to work together to get things done.'" Tester said people elected in both the Legislature and Congress can work together to make things...

  • Greytak 4-H calendars for sale

    Updated Nov 25, 2022

    Havre Daily News staff 2023 Don Greytak 4-H calendars are for sale again this year through the Montana State University Extension offices and through participating 4-H clubs. Greytak compiles art for a calendar every year and sells them at select stores and the Old Library Gallery. In partnership with Montana state 4-H, though, he allows special 4-H editions of the calendar to be printed and sold. Hill County Extension, in the basement of Hill County Courthouse is selling autographed copies of the 4-H calendar to raise funds...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated Nov 25, 2022

    Monday 8 a.m. — Center for Mental Health meeting in Great Falls 11 a.m. — Road department meeting in the commissioners’ office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director meeting in the commissioners’ office Tuesday Regular business hours Wednesday Payroll and claims Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly Business meeting in the commissioners’ office Friday Regular business hours...

  • For the Record, Nov. 25, 2022

    Updated Nov 25, 2022

    Havre Police Department Officers responding to a report from the 1000 block of First Street West at 10 a.m. Wednesday of suspicious activity arrested April D. Miller of Havre, 40, on charges of criminal trespass to property, criminal trespass to vehicles and obstructing a peace officer or public servant. -- After a report at 11:03 a.m. Wednesday from a business on the 700 Block of First Street of a shoplifter, officers arrested Tamera L. Goldsmith of Harlem, 53, on charges of...

  • Senior Center News, Nov. 25, 2022

    Updated Nov 25, 2022

    North Central Senior Citizens Center Monday, Nov. 28 to Dec. 2 Menu Monday, Nov. 28 — Sloppy joes, tater tots, vegetables, fruit salad Tuesday, Nov. 29 — Salad, meat loaf, au gratin potato, broccoli, rolls, cake Wednesday, Nov. 30 — Oven-baked fish, rice pilaf, carrots, coffee cake Thursday, Dec. 1 — Chicken broccoli casserole, garlic biscuits, salad, cookies Friday, Dec. 2 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping ip with the pandemic: Nov. 22, 48 new Cases of COVID-19, total number is 5,940, active seven, no active hosp...

  • Out Our Way: I'm right here ... - John 14:1-3

    Updated Nov 25, 2022

    Out our way, you learn that often our greatest dangers come from within. Panic and terror can do far more harm that the actual threat. It was out on the Empire Ranch in what we called "Wyobraska" where I started riding, and because of my size, I was given a large Morgan mare named Autumn. Autumn was not only big, but fast and had incredible endurance. Her owner, Cecil, entered her in a 50 mile cross-country run, and as he weighed well over 300 pounds, Autumn had a big job...

  • Pastor's Corner: Failure to give thanks

    Updated Nov 25, 2022

    Webster's Dictionary defines the word "thankful" as feeling or expressing thanks; grateful. The dictionary defines "thankless" as not feeling or expressing thanks, ungrateful or not producing, not likely to produce thanks; unappreciated. In the Bible story of the 10 lepers only one came back to thank Jesus. How often do you give thanks for all that you have? Thanksgiving is supposed to be a time of giving thanks, but what about the rest of the year? On the way to Jerusalem...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Nov 25, 2022

    You know, Lord, when someone says, "Remember when ..." that phrase stirs up all kinds of feelings of warmth and happiness; all five senses seem to partake in the memories. There's just something about recollecting the past that feels good. We each have a particular yearning to bring back moments in time, moments when life seemed simpler, like remembering that our Dad whistled or hummed while he worked. Reminiscing about Mom, we can almost smell the yeasty scent of homemade...

  • Havre School Board approves raises for activity bus drivers

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 23, 2022

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees voted to raise activity bus driver pay, approved their two-year agreement with the Teamsters and approved a contract with the Montana School Boards Association to conduct a search for a permanent superintendent in a meeting Tuesday. Interim-Superintendent Brad Moore, who was appointed for the remainder of the school year after the unexpected death of the previous superintendent Craig Mueller last month, presented the details of the MT...

  • Holiday gets a break in wintry weather

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 23, 2022

    After some bitter cold and snow, the weather is giving this region a break for the Thanksgiving holiday, although colder temperatures and a chance of snow are back in the forecast for next week. Some snow fell in this region this morning and was predicted to continue through early afternoon, but the highs for today were expected to be in the upper 30s. The forecast for Thanksgiving Day in this area calls for sunny skies and temperatures in the 30s to low 40s, with lows Thursda...

  • Havre-based meat processing co-op celebrates progress

    Updated Nov 23, 2022

    Montana Farmers Union Montana Premium Processing Cooperative celebrated progress on its facility Monday, welcoming people from the community and its members for tours. The new meat processing facility in Havre is set to begin processing beef, pork, lamb and bison in the coming months. "It was refreshing to be at a meeting with other producers who all have the same goal to provide a quality meat direct to the consumer," Montana Farmers Union President Walter Schweitzer said....

  • Correction - Friend in Need fundraiser Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen address

    Updated Nov 23, 2022

    A press release about the Town Pump Friend in Need food bank fundraiser printed on Page A3 in Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News had the wrong Post Office Box for Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen. The soup kitchen’s Post Office Box is 223, Havre, MT 59501, and donations can be made at its contribution box at the kitchen at 611 Second St....

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