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  • Roadwork starts Monday in Rocky Boy

    Press release|Updated May 11, 2021

    The Chippewa Cree Tribe and its contractor, Havre Sand and Gravel, are reconstructing portions of the roadways within the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation boundary including BIA Route 6 Upper Box Elder Road, BIA Route 10 Duck Creek Road, and BIA Route 114 Beaver Creek Road. The purpose of the project is to improve the existing condition of the paved roads. The project is currently scheduled to start Monday, May, and be completed in June of 2021. Construction crews will typically be present Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. t...

  • Five face off in race for two school board seats: Holden

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 3, 2021

    Michele Holden is running for a seat on the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees for a three-year term. Five candidates are vying for two three-year terms, with the top two vote-getters taking the seats. Holden said she has a bachelor's degree in political science, a master's degree in human rights law and a degree in counseling education, which she's made use of as a mental health therapist for children. She said her experience in this field has prepared her for this positi...

  • Northern holds two sets of ceremonies for three years of grads

    Updated May 3, 2021

    Havre Daily News staff Montana State University-Northern held two sets of graduation ceremonies Saturdays, using COVID-19-compliant ceremonies to honor candidates whose ceremonies were delayed by the pandemic last year. The ceremonies were for graduates as far back as 2019 who would have been honored in the 2020 ceremonies. The commencement ceremonies were not open to the public, but each graduate was allowed to bring a maximum of five guests, including children, to allow for...

  • Fourth of July festival postponed till 2022

    Updated May 3, 2021

    Havre Daily News staff For the second year in a row, a Havre Independence Day celebration has been put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Woody Woodwick and Sherri Simonson, who help plan the Fourth of July Celebration in Pepin Park, said the celebration will not be held this year. “The Fourth of July Festival Committee is sad to announce that, due to the uncertainties and questionable availability of services, the Fourth of July Celebration will be postponed until 2022,” their announcement said. Woodwick said too man...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, May 3, 2021

    Updated May 3, 2021

    People can find online where vaccines are available in their area through https://vaccinefinder.org, operated by Boston’s Children’s Hospital and supported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the United States Digital Service. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 109,092 with 62 new cases, 1,112 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 59. The number of deaths was 1,575. Blaine County, reported on the state update this morning, had no new cases, 751... Full story

  • New books are at the Havre-Hill County Library

    Updated May 3, 2021

    Havre-Hill County Library Staff Here are some of our newest titles. New fiction "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir. From the author of "The Martian" comes another gripping tale of survival in space. Ryland Grace wakes up to find himself millions of miles from home, with nothing but two corpses for company. As Ryland's memories fuzzily return, he realizes the magnitude of the task that now confronts him. Hurtling through space on a tiny ship, it's up to him to unravel an...

  • For the Record, May 3, 2021

    Updated May 3, 2021

    Havre Police Department Everett Dale Windyboy of Havre, 68, was arrested on a shoplifting charge after an officer investigated suspicious activity Friday at 10:04 a.m. on First Street West. —— Friday at 10:32 a.m., Adult Protective Services reported possible elder abuse. —— A caller at Lions Park on 16th Avenue reported Friday at 2:24 p.m. finding a phone. —— A Friday 2:40 p.m. caller on Fifth Avenue reported a garage door opener and rental keys were stolen. —— John Joseph Bea...

  • Five face off in race for two school board seats: Ingram, Pulse

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 3, 2021

    Editor’s note: Pulse and Ingram did not provide photographs to Havre Daily News. Pulse called Havre Daily News Thursday afternoon to say she had not realized the paper had called her. Havre Daily News called the number provided by the school district as contact information and left messages. Ingram said he was not available for interview Wednesday but tried to call Havre Daily News Thursday evening. The article was printed Thursday morning. The original version of this story used the wrong day, Thursday, to say when he a...

  • Bear awareness meeting set in Big Sandy

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    Staff and wire report As grizzly bears move farther out onto the plains, including to this part of north-central Montana, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is holding a bear awareness meeting next week in Big Sandy, near which sightings have been reported. During the last several years, grizzly bears have been expanding out of their recovery zones including to the prairies east of the Rocky Mountain Front, FWP said in a release announcing the meeting. "Just recently, a pair of...

  • Havre Public Schools holding summer learning program

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    Staff and wire report In the wake of remote learning and reduced in-class learning days during the COVID-19 pandemic, Havre Public Schools is holding a summer learning program for elementary and middle school students starting June 7. Participating students will have the opportunity to receive breakfast on site and will be able to take lunch in a grab-and-go fashion. Transportation will be provided by Havre Public Schools if necessary, a letter to parents from Superintendent Craig Mueller said. Mueller told Havre Daily News...

  • New family takes over long-time family business

    Pam Burke|Updated Apr 30, 2021

    Long-time, multi-generational Havre business Floren's Hill County Printing has been sold to new owners Stacy and Bob Mantle - but, in a sense, the business has stayed in the family. Former Havre Daily News publisher Stacy Mantle, who had worked at the newspaper for 20 years starting in graphics design for the advertising department, and her husband, Bob Mantle, who works for BNSF Railway, purchased the printing business April 1 and renamed it back to the original Hill County...

  • Five vie for two Havre School Board seats: Erin Pulse

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    Editor's Note: Havre School Board candidate Erin Pulse said she did not receive any of the three messages Havre Daily News left in attempt to interview her for a candidate profile. Following is information she sent Havre Daily News about her candidacy. Information on the other candidates can be found in Thursday's edition of Havre Daily News and at www.havredailynews.com. Erin Pulse is asking for people's votes in her candidacy for the Havre School Board. She is one of five...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, April 30, 2021

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    People can find online where vaccines are available in their area through https://vaccinefinder.org, operated by Boston’s Children’s Hospital and supported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the United States Digital Service. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 108,817 with 156 new cases, 1,045 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 50. The number of deaths was 1,571. Blaine County Health Department reported Thursday evening being notified of 5... Full story

  • For the Record, April 30, 2021

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station Thursday at 8:01 a.m. to speak with an officer about filing charges. -- Everett Dale Windyboy of Havre, 68, was arrested on a charge of shoplifting after a caller at a First Street business reported an attempted beer theft Thursday at 11:53 a.m. -- Raymond Windyboy of Box Elder, 59, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and open container after a caller on First Street reported at 2:08 p.m. Thursday that a...

  • Senior Center News, April 30, 2021

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    North Central Senior Citizens Center May 3-7 Menu by Earlene DeWinter, subject to change Remember to call before 10 a.m. Monday — Pulled-pork sandwich, coleslaw, corn on the cob, dessert Tuesday — Roast beef, mashed potatoes, cauliflower, rolls, cake Wednesday — Chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, carrots, fruit Thursday — Polish sausage, sauerkraut, potato supreme, poorman bars Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert The Senior Center’s doors are still closed to the public. We are providing limited services by p...

  • Agenda - Havre City Council

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    Havre City Council will meet Monday at 7 in City Hall. The meeting agenda is: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Roll call Minutes Committee reports Public comment on agenda items 1 through 15. For items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments here are limited to one minute. Regular agenda — 1. Interlocal agreement with Hill County for ambulance services outside city limits. 2. Ratification of memorandum of agreement settling contracts for fiscal years 2019, 2020 and 2021 with T...

  • Agenda - Hill County Park Board

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    Hill County Park Board will meet at the Community Building on the Great Northern Fairgrounds at 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 3. 1. Approval of minutes 2. Approval of agenda Special: Board appointments Restructuring of the board 3. Guests and public comments on agenda items only and agenda requests for next meeting 4. Cabin business No. 18 Quarter Gulch No. 12 Quarter Gulch 5. Old business Monitoring progress South cross fence/cattleguard 6. New business Budget requests Frank English requests Cabin inspections Lions Campground...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    Monday 9 a.m. — Request for proposal — Survey of levee — in commissioner’s office 5 p.m. — District 4 Human Resources Development Council Executive Committee meeting at HRDC, 2229 Fifth Ave. 5:30 p.m. — Park Board meeting at Great Northern Fairgrounds – Community Center Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in commissioner’s office Wednesday Regular business hours Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in commissioner’s office 2 p.m. — Montana Association of Counties renewal meeting in commissioner’s office F...

  • Clarification - Five face off for two school district seats: Erin Pulse

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    An article on Page A1 in Thursday’s edition of Havre Daily News about the Havre School Board election reported that candidate Erin Pulse had not responded to calls asking for an interview. Pulse called Havre Daily News to say she did not realize the paper had tried to call her. Havre Daily News had called the number provided by the school district as Pulse’s contact information and left messages.... Full story

  • Out Our Way: But can he ride? - 1 John 3:16-18

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    Out our way, we have all known folks who are “all hat and no cattle.” I remember being at a restaurant and an artist came up and asked to take my picture as he wanted an “authentic cowboy” in his painting. Well, those of you who know me and have seen me work cows know that while I have ridden roundups and pushed herds now and then, I am not exactly an “authentic cowboy.” Someone once said, “Don’t assume anyone is a cowboy until you have seen him/her ride.” I might have looked like an “authentic cowhand” to that guy in the re...

  • Pastor's Corner: National Day of Prayer - Thursday, May 6, 2021

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    This next Thursday, the Greater Havre Area Ministerial Association is hosting this year's National Day of Prayer observance, with the Pastors Worship Band playing at 11:30 a.m., weather permitting, at Havre's Town Square. The National Day of Prayer service starts at noon, with each person attending bringing their own sack lunch and lawn chair. Pastor Munya, from the Alliance Church, will be preaching the message. Pastor Edroy "Curt" Curtis, from Havre Assembly, will be...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Apr 30, 2021

    You know, Lord, a couple of us gals were comparing our weeks, days; then the question of how we slept popped up. That's an interesting subject; believe it or not, a few of us could relate to lack of sleep. Jill mentioned her past lack of sleep: "Is it really considered 'misplacing' if the misplaced object is yourself? Yup - that was me. The rest of my story: I went to use the bathroom, came out later ... my husband asked me what I had been doing in there for almost four...

  • Five face off in race for two school board seats: Larson

    Dane McGuire|Updated Apr 29, 2021

    Lorraine Larson, an incumbent on the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees, is running to retain her seat on the board. Five candidates are vying for two three-year terms, with the top two vote-getters taking the seats. Larson was selected at the end of February by the present school board. "I was in education for 40 years. Also, I'm retired. So I think those two things I have going for me," Larson said. Larson taught special education and worked as the school psychologist...

  • Five face off in race for two school board seats: Kennedy-Stiffarm

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Apr 29, 2021

    Jessica Kennedy-Stiffarm, a local public health nurse, is running for a seat on the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees for a three-year term. Five candidates are vying for two three-year terms, with the top two vote-getters taking the seats. Kennedy-Stiffarm said she would come to the board with a sense of professionalism at all times regardless of any controversy going on and is passionate about education. "I value service and commitment and believe these are attributes...

  • Quick pics: Turkey in the rocks

    Updated Apr 29, 2021

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