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  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated Nov 22, 2022

    Editor’s note: This version corrects the time and location of the meeting The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 12:15 p.m. in the Robins School Administrative Building. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Old business C. New business 1. Personnel 2. Consideration of Montana School Board Association t...

  • Havre speech sees success at massive East Helena tournament

    Updated Nov 21, 2022

    Press release Editor's note: This version corrects the next tournament at which Havre High School speech and debate will compete. Havre High School speech and debate saw some success at a massive, highly competitive tournament Saturday in East Helena. The tournament had competitors from 13 Class A schools, including Havre, coming from around the state. Those included state rivals like Whitefish, Columbia Falls, Laurel, Billings Central, Butte Central, Corvallis, Fergus, Park and Stevensville. Three Class AA and eight BC...

  • Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation sets Chinook outdoor ice-skating event

    Updated Nov 21, 2022

    Press release A local foundation is setting up a December event for some holiday-season ice skating. The Chinook Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation are actively working toward fundraising for rehabilitation of the Pool and Park Complex. Represeantatives of the foundation said they are excited to bring this fun event to the area that will give folks a chance to go ice skating at the old skating rRink in Chinook Saturday, Dec m17, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. just south of the Chinook City Pool. Should the proposed bond pass in F...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Nov 21, 2022

    Editor’s note: Havre Daily News did not receive this agenda in time to print it at least 48 hours before the scheduled business meeting. The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Wednesday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinance Resolutions No. 22-2707 Amending Budget 2973 for the Receipt and Disbursement of the Maternal Child Health Grant Contracts Health department Maternal Child Health block grant Contract No. 2...

  • Notice - Davey, Cottonwood school boards December meetings canceled

    Updated Nov 21, 2022

    Press release Davey School District 12 and Cottonwood School District 57 regular December board of trustee meetings have been canceled....

  • For the Record, Nov. 21, 2022

    Updated Nov 21, 2022

    Havre Police Department Fred Nashookpuk of Box Elder, 37 was arrested on charges of partner or family member assault after a officers were called to assist Havre Fire Department on First Street Friday at 9:49 a.m. -- Officers investigated a report from another agency about a person on the sexual or violent offender registry called in at 11:31 a.m. Friday. -- Brittney McGrew of Havre, 24, was arrested on charges of partner or family member assault and unlawful restraint and on...

  • Havreite seeks to send quilts to Ukrainian children

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 21, 2022

    Havre native Pamela Emard has sewn nine handmade quilts to give to children in Ukraine suffering from the effects of Russia's invasion, but is now trying to find a way to get them there. Emard said her mother was a first-generation immigrant to American and their family is primarily of Hungarian and Czech descent, so war in that part of the world hits her a little closer to home than most, so she said she immediately started giving money to relief efforts. Within a few months...

  • Quick pics: Havre students learn about painting horses

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    Staff and wire The family of Toby and Elizabeth Werk and Joan Racine blessed the Sunnyside students and Havre Public Schools with traditional horse painting in recognition of Native American Heritage Month. They also took the painted horses to the Lincoln-McKinley and Highland Park schools and paraded them up and down the sidewalk so the young students could see the painted horses and ask questions. The students even got a pet or two in. "In Native American cultures, horses...

  • Gingerbread House Contest submission deadline set for Tuesday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 18, 2022

    The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce is running a Gingerbread House Building Competition this year Dec. 3, but the deadline for submissions is approaching fast. Entries are due Nov. 22 by 2 p.m. at the Chamber, or at Ruff Real Estate, where they will be displayed from that day until Dec. 3 when winners are announced. From Nov. 22 to Dec 3. community members will have the chance to peruse the submissions at Ruff Real Estate and vote on what they think the best houses are from each age bracket, 3-6 years old, 7-12 years old,...

  • Havre looks for property owners who will allow deer hunting

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 18, 2022

    With an urban deer management plan for Havre approved by the state, the city now is looking for people who would allow hunting on their property. “Property owners that have a large open space of property and would like to allow archery hunting on their properties are encouraged and will need to contact the city to be added to a list of approved property,” a release from the city said. The plan was developed by the city and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks after several years of discussion on how to deal with the growing pop...

  • Shooting occurs at Fort Harrison veterans hospital

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    Staff and wire report Montana Veterans Administration reported Thursday that a shooting incident occurred at the Fort Harrison VA Medical Center campus in Helena at approximately 7:30 Thursday morning. A release said the situation had been cleared and the incident is under joint investigation by the VA Police and the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary details indicate the incident only involved a single person, the release said. No other injuries were reported. U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., chair of the S...

  • For the Record, Nov. 18, 2022

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    Havre Police Department A two-vehicle crash involving a blue Impala and a gold Century was reported on Second Street Thursday at 3:58 p.m. —— A deer was reported struck by a vehicle at 6:13 p.m. Thursday on Second Street West. —— Officers were called on two reports about dogs. Hill County Sheriff’s Office Deputies assisted Rocky Boy Police at 8:30 a.m. Thursday on U.S. Highway 87. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical technicians responded to two calls Thursday and firefighters responded to two, one on First Street at...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    Monday 11 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the Commissioner’s office 1:30 p.m. — Building Manager meeting in the Commissioner’s office 2:30 p.m. — Box Elder Water and Sewer meeting in the Commissioner’s office 3:30 p.m. — COA Director meeting in the Commissioner’s office Tuesday Regular business hours Wednesday 10 a.m. — Weekly Business meeting in the Timmons room Thursday Courthouse closed in observance of Thanksgiving holiday Friday Regular business hours...

  • Our Our Way: Get along, little dogie - Isaiah 41: 13

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    "I am the Lord your God hold your right hand. It is I who say, 'Do not fear, I will help you.'" Out our way you seldom hear old-fashioned cowboy expressions that, except in Hollywood movies and old western songs, have largely gone out of fashion. For example, the word "dogie" ­- pronounced DOE-GHEE for you tender feet. The term refers to a motherless or neglected calf. Back in the days of the trail drives and such, calves often got separated and had to be found. Nowadays,...

  • Pastor's Corner: 'Same God'

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    Last summer, at our Montana Assemblies of God Family Camp in Hungry Horse, I heard a worship song titled "Same God." I remember turning to our church's worship team leader and saying, "We've got to do this song at our church." Three weeks ago, we started teaching this song to our congregation. To help with this process, I decided to preach a sermon series based on this song. So far, I have preached two sermons in this series. Here is a "short" synopsis of those two sermons....

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    A brand-new day, full week ahead, Birthdays most every day! Each one of you, we hope the best for Happy Jolly Day. Most are our friends, and aunties, three! Some cousins mixed in too. All are good cooks, desserts they loved, Aunt "K" made the best stew! Two Aunties left in the '60s, some cousins flew off too. But we're still here, God has a plan, we still have work to do. Some twins were born, though miles away - their favorite fruit, a peach! And several guys also showed up,...

  • $125,000 in Scholarship awards available to high school seniors

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    Press release HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service, Reach Higher Montana, and Montana Campus Compact have announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Youth Serve Montana Scholarship. This year’s scholarship is being offered in two awards, $1,000 for 50 hours of service and $1,500 for 100 hours of service. The scholarships will be offered to 100 Montana seniors attending Montana Campus Compact member institutions, listed online at https://mtcompact.org/about/who-we-are/aff...

  • Memorial for Craig Mueller set for Saturday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 17, 2022

    A memorial for former Havre Public Schools Superintendent Craig Mueller, who died unexpectedly last month, will be held at the Havre High School Auditorium Saturday at 10 a.m., for a celebration of his life and his far-reaching impact on the community. Sarah Kraske, a long time friend of Mueller, is part of the group organizing the memorial and said anyone who would like to celebrate her friend's life is welcome. "I'm hoping it will be a very uplifting, meaningful celebration...

  • For the Record, Nov. 17, 2022

    Updated Nov 17, 2022

    Havre Police Department A summons was issued after a juvenile offense was reported in which drugs were reported found at Havre High School Wednesday at 9:35 a.m. No details on charges were provided. -- Brandon Thomas Gopher of Box Elder, 40, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on a Justice or City court warrant after a Wednesday 9:51 p.m. caller on First Street reported a disturbance involving a man and a woman in a verbal...

  • Quick pics: Learning culture during Native American Heritage Month

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

  • Fair board discusses progress on horse pavilion repairs

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 16, 2022

    The Great Northern Fair Board accepted a bid to temporarily remove the roof of the horse pavilion on the fairgrounds to evaluate damage and plan for improvements. Vice Chair Bob Kaul said they need to remove the roof to see if there is any damage that needs to be addressed under it so they know what improvements need to be invested in. Kaul said this will also provide the opportunity to make temporary repairs to portions of the roof that require it. Board member Ken Erickson said they will install a sealant to prevent as much...

  • Federal and state FSA brass tour new Montana meat processing co-op

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 16, 2022

    The Montana Premium Processing Cooperative, which will officially open Nov. 21, hosted Tuesday high-level state and federal officials from the USDA Farm Service Agency, as well as members of the Montana Farmers Union and local officials for a tour of their new facility. The co-op recently received a grant through the American Rescue Plan Act that focuses on increasing processing capacity and strengthening local and regional food systems. Among those present was USDA Montana...

  • Energy Share can help with heating bills

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

    Press release It is no secret that the cost of living is significantly higher than it was a year ago. Things are tough out there for a lot of people. If you or someone you know is struggling to pay their home energy bill, please contact Energy Share or the District 4 Human Resource Development Council in Havre at 406-265-6743 or 1-800-640-6743. Help is available in various forms such as emergency bill assistance through Energy Share of Montana or LIHEAP, formerly called LIEAP. The HRDC handles applications for both programs....

  • Agenda - Havre-Hill County Library Board

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

    Havre-Hill County Library Board will meet Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at 3 p.m. in the Havre-Hill County Library. The meeting agenda is: Minutes Sign monthly budget Watch short takes for trustees Library director’s report Old business • Strategic planning • Interlocal agreement New business Policy review Correspondence Public comment Adjournment Upcoming events Tuesday, Nov. 15, 3 p.m. — Cookies & Coloring Thursday, Nov. 17, noon — Friends of the Library meeting Thursday, Nov. 17, 3 p.m. — Library Board meeting Friday, Nov...

  • Agenda - Havre City-County Airport Board

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

    Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at 3 p.m. in the airport terminal. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of Oct. 20 minutes. 2. Correspondence. 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) North end of South Halfway Lake (B) Painting big hangar 6. New business 7. Approval of the November claims...

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