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  • Deadline close on Schellin match funding for Chinook pool and park project

    Tim Leeds|Updated Mar 26, 2024

    Representatives of Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation said in a press release they want to give an update on a funding opportunity to help rehabilitate the Chinook pool and Sweet Park. “As you may know, the wonderful Schellin Family pledged $100,000 towards the Chinook Pool and Park Project,” the release said. “… As of today, we are currently at $30,122.16 donated towards the match and we would like to encourage folks from near and far to help match their amazing donation.” The Chinook Pool was built in 1976 and is no...

  • Local News - Easter egg hunt set in Havre-Hill County Library

    Updated Mar 26, 2024

    The Havre-Hill County Library is holding an Easter egg hunt Friday. The hunt will be held in the juvenile book section in the library following Family Storytime which starts at 10:30 a.m. “Kids of all ages and their caregivers are welcome to attend,” a release from the library said. “As always, this library program is free and open to the public....

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Mar 26, 2024

    Editor’s note: The Hill County Commission submitted an amended agenda for its Thursday business meeting after print deadline today. The amended agenda will be printed in Wednesday’s edition of Havre Daily News. The full agenda follows. The Hill County Commission will hold its weekly business meeting Thursday in the Commission Office at 10 a.m. The agenda for the meeting is: Meeting called to order Approval of last week’s minutes Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Employment Budgets Abatements... Full story

  • Held campaigns for Congress in Havre

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Mar 26, 2024

    Democratic candidate for Montana's eastern U.S. House seat was Steve Held was in Havre over the weekend in a campaign swing through the district. Held is among the Democrats running for Montana's Second Congressional District, a campaign with a crowded primary field that does not include the seat's current occupant, Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont. In the Democratic primary, Held faces Kevin Hamm, a Helena community organizer and activist, as well as retired pharmaceutical rep...

  • For the Record, March 26, 2024

    Updated Mar 26, 2024

    Havre Police Department Officers searched for but couldn't find an intoxicated man having trouble walking reported on Eighth Avenue Monday at 10:07 a.m. -- The Child Abuse Hotline made Havre area a report at 10:28 a.m. Monday. -- Jesse Lee Schoening of Havre, 34, was arrested on a state District Court warrant served at probation and parole offices Monday at 2:21 p.m. -- A caller on 11th Street asked officers Monday at 3:28 p.m. for assistance for two juveniles who were...

  • Agenda - Hill County Public Cemetery District

    Updated Mar 26, 2024

    Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 29, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims.... Full story

  • Correction - Sunnyside Intermediate School trade fair

    Updated Mar 26, 2024

    In the student advertisements shown in the Havre Daily News special section Monday about the Sunnyside Intermediate School trade fair, on page B1 Havre Daily News misspelled the name of Kiley Bebee from Mrs. Thompson’s class. See the corrected version on this page.... Full story

  • Slight chance of snow remains in forecast

    Tim Leeds|Updated Mar 25, 2024

    Winter returned to this region with a late-March snowstorm last week, with chances of light snow still in the forecast through the weekend, though with warmer temperatures. National Weather Service reports that Havre received more than 7 inches of new snow from Wednesday through Sunday at the service's recording station at the Havre City County Airport. Temperatures also plummetted, from a high of 67 last Monday to highs in the mid-20s from Thursday on and a low of 17 Friday....

  • Early childhood screenings set this week

    Updated Mar 25, 2024

    Havre Daily News staff Parents of preschool children in the area have been advised by Bear Paw Cooperative that early childhood screenings it sponsors are set for this week. The screenings are by appointment only and parents are asked to call to set an appointment. Chinook, Hartland Colony, Zurich, Davey, Bear Paw and Cleveland school districts parents are being offered screenings from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, in Meadowlark Elementary School in Chinook. For appointments, people can call Callie at 406-357-2033...

  • For the Record, March 25, 2024

    Updated Mar 25, 2024

    Havre Police Department A caller on Third Avenue reported a two-vehicle crash Friday at 11:29 a.m. after accidentally sliding into a parked vehicle. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller on Second Avenue reported two dogs running around Friday at 11:42 a.m. -- Officers were asked at 12:32 p.m. Friday to assist Montana Highway patrol on 15th Street West. -- Brandon Lee Wombold of Havre, 28, was arrested on charges of possession of drug paraphernalia after a c...

  • Snow expected to fall through early next week

    Tim Leeds|Updated Mar 25, 2024

    Light snow falling in the region this morning looks to be just a taste of what’s to come in the next several days. National Weather Service has upgraded its forecast for this region to include a winter weather advisory from 6 p.m. today through 6 a.m. Saturday and a more severe winter storm watch from Saturday morning through Sunday evening, with advisories and watches in place for Blaine, Chouteau, Hill and Liberty counties. The Weather Service notice warned that travel could be difficult. “Snowfall accumulations will ran...

  • Two injured in crash west of Harlem

    Pamela Burke|Updated Mar 22, 2024

    Two women were seriously injured Thursday early afternoon in a crash involving their passenger vehicle and two semitractor-trailers west of Harlem. Emergency responders were called to the crash on U.S. Highway 2 near mile marker 420 at 1:30 p.m. Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Matt Erickson said that at the time of the crash both visibility and road conditions were poor due to heavy snowfall. One of the semis involved in the crash was pulled to the side of the highway on the westbound side so the driver could clear snow from...

  • Tester talks appropriations, drug crisis, Medicaid

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Mar 22, 2024

    Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., held a press call Thursday to discuss a number of legislative issues, including the looming deadline for a government shutdown, which will occur at midnight tonight if lawmakers cannot pass a series of long-debated spending bills. Tester is running for re-election and faces Michael Hummers of Helena in the Democratic primary. Tester said Thursday he thinks the final appropriations bills will be passed before the deadline, but he remains frustrated that partisan politics have held up the process for...

  • Celebrating History: Lots in the society columns

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    by Emily Mayer One of the fun things about reading the newspapers from 100 years ago are the gatherings included in the society column. These gatherings let us know what our ancestors were doing, what they thought was important, and how they lived their lives. This week 100 years ago, there were several parties with a St. Patrick’s Day theme. This article was published in the March 16, 1924, edition of the Havre Daily Promoter: NOBLE GRAND CIRCLE MEETS The Past Noble Grand’s circle met at the home of Mrs. Ruby Dexter Thursday...

  • For the Record, March 22, 2024

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    Havre Police Department Animal Control searched for but could not locate a barking dog reported on Montana Avenue at 8:45 a.m. Thursday. -- Officers assisted a Thursday 10:29 a.m. caller who wanted to speak with officers about an ex who made entry into the caller's residence. -- A vehicle crash was reported Thursday at 12:35 p.m. on First Street West. An ambulance also responded, but information on transports was not available by print deadline. -- A two-vehicle crash was...

  • From the Courts - FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT: Man admits distributing meth on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Hays man accused of selling methamphetamine from a yellow school bus he used as his residence on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation admitted to a drug trafficking charge Thursday, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Lyle Gilbert Snow Sr., 64, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute meth. Snow faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, a $1 million fine and at least three years of supervised release. U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The court...

  • Out Our Way: The "Atheist Christian"

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    Luke 10:25-37 Out our way, livestock can sometimes surprise you. While I won't say they have human emotions and such, there are times I wonder. The mama cow who "babysits" for the rest of the cows while they graze or go down to the water for a "girls day out." Sometimes people show as much consideration for each other, although sadly it is not as common. Back in seminary, I was introduced to a Jewish scholar and writer named Martin Buber who survived the holocaust. He often...

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, March 26, at 12:15 p.m. in the Robins School Administration Building. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation Paul Tuss and Bear Paw Development 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Old business C. New business 1. Personnel 2. Consideration of 2024-25 Professional Development Plan 3. Mill levy options 4. Health insurance rates Public...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar and business meeting agenda

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    Monday, March 25, 2024 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner working session in the Commission Office 11 a.m. — Bureau of Reclamation meeting in the Commission Office regarding Beaver Creek Reservoir teams meeting 3:30 p.m. — Hill County Council on Aging director meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday, March 26, 2024 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in the Commission Office Wednesday, March 27, 2024 1:30 p.m. — Revize website training in the Timmons Room Thursday, March 28, 2024 10 a.m. — Weekly commissioner business meeting in...

  • Pastor's Corner: Breaking the alabaster jar

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    You can read three versions of this story in Matthew 26:6-13, Mark 14:3-9 and John 12:1-8. As the rumors and the rumblings of the Pharisees and the religious leaders hinted at Jesus' death, the dark clouds of fear and sadness gathered over Jesus' disciples. One woman, not wanting to wait until he died to express her love, anointed him at Bethany with expensive perfume [see the parallel passage in John 12:1-8, where the woman is identified as Mary, sister of Martha and...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    You know, Lord, Palm Sunday years ago was a bit different then it is today. Several of us were together, Susie smiled and shared: "When I was just a little kid, I remember one Palm Sunday when the Pastor mentioned there were some palms 'twigs' by the back door; that each one of us should each go get one. As we did, someone pushed the piano toward the backwall and a door opened. Helen kept playing lovely music. One young guy took the lead of us with palms, we followed out the f...

  • North Star students attend FCCLA leadership conference in Bozeman

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    Press release Ashleigh Barrett, Ecko Fraser, Quincy McCormick, Madelyn Myers, Savannah Schaumloeffel, Quinn Trueax and Jordyn VanWechel from North Star Schools attended the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America - FCCLA - 2024 State Leadership Conference in Bozeman March 14-15, 2024. FCCLA's 2024 conference drew more than 575 members, advisers, and supporters from across the state with opportunities for personal development, career exploration, and community service....

  • Senior Center News - Rudyard, Gildford senior center menus

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    Meals will not be available at the Rudyard, 406-355-4240, and Gildford, 406-376-3170, senior centers for the time being....

  • Senior Center News, March 22, 2024

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    North Central Senior Center March 25-29 Menu Monday, March 25 — Cheesy hash brown bake, ham, fruit, dessert Tuesday, March 26 — Hot turkey dinner, mashed potatoes with gravy, stuffing, veggies, dessert Wednesday, March 27 — Chili dogs, bun, veggies, fruit, dessert Thursday, March 28 — Red bean casserole, bread and butter, veggies, fruit, dessert Friday, March 29 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop — Spring is just around the corner. New items will be added often. Easter items are available new this week...

  • Hogan, Daniels each receive $1,500 Youth Serve scholarships

    Updated Mar 22, 2024

    Press release HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service, Reach Higher Montana, and Montana Campus Compact are announced that some local students are among the 100 Montana high school seniors who have been awarded Youth Serve Montana Scholarships. Harlem High School student Marie Hogan and Havre High School student Maggie Daniels were among the students receiving a $1,500 Youth Serve Montana Scholarship for serving 100 or more hours. This scholarship is offered in two awards, $1,000 for 50-99 hours of service and...

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