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Editor’s note: This version corrects that Hill County Superintendent of Schools Vicki Proctor only was recommending rural Hill County Schools she oversees directly cap their enrollment. It also corrects the grade levels of an afterschool program at Davey Elementary School. Hill County Superintendent of Schools Vicki Proctor said during a county officials meeting this week that local schools are still trying to cope with the aftereffects of the pandemic and there are so many children in need that she’s recommending that the...
Posts on Havre Comments and Concerns report that more schools and a local Boys & Girls Club will be closed today in the wake of Havre Public Schools Superintendent Craig Mueller's death Saturday. A post said that Davey and Cottonwood schools would be closed today in memory and out of respect for Mueller. A post Sunday said that, due to a shortage of staff, Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line also would be closed today. The Havre district announced Sunday that the schools of...
Havre Public Schools announced that Havre Superintendent Craig Mueller died Saturday. Schools will be closed Monday. Watch for more in Havre Daily News....
The local Waid ranching family was presented the Governor’s Forest Products Award by Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte Thursday morning at the family’s more-than 100-year-old ranch. Gianforte presented the award to Lon Waid and his family, who run Bear Paw Forestry, which Gianforte said has shown a steadfast commitment to active forest management, maintaining healthy forest environments, a priority for his administration, and for creating great products. He said the kind of products and work the family does is vitally imp...
Local resident Sonni Ochoa is holding a benefit dinner for her 4-year-old child Jaspen, who is in need of a life-saving heart transplant, a procedure that is just another step on a long, difficult and expensive road for him to live as normal a life as possible with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. The dinner is being held Saturday at the Havre Eagles Club from 6 to 8 p.m. with enchiladas, Spanish rice and beans for $15 a plate, as well as nachos for children. It also will...
Hill County Democrats will be holding their annual Pasma-Peck Fundraising Dinner to raise money for their candidates and boost enthusiasm for the upcoming election at the Eagles Club at 5 p.m. Sunday. Hill County Democrat Central Committiee Chair Lindsey Ratliff said the dinner is named in memory of long-time Hill County Democrat Jim Pasma, known as “Mr. Democrat,” who was very active in levels of government, and Ray Peck, a long-serving state legislator who convinced U.S. Sen. Jon Tester to run for the state Legislature yea...
Havre Daily News staff The nation’s largest and longest-running drug-use prevention campaign is running again next week, with activities in Havre to help youth and children “celebrate life; live drug-free.” National Red Ribbon week starts Sunday and Havre schools and the Boys & Girls Cub of the Hi-Line have activities for local students and residents. National Family Partnership, formerly the National Federation of Parents for Drug Free Youth, was established as a grassroots, nonprofit organization in 1980 by a handful of co...
Hi-Line Junior Rodeo Team is holding a Junior Rodeo Saddle Series this fall with nine rodeos over three weekends from the end of October to mid-November and the entry deadline for the first weekend is Monday. Each weekend at the Bigger Better Barn, starting Oct. 29-30 and continuing Nov. 5-6 and 19-20, the group is holding three rodeos back-to-back over the two days for youth up to 18 years of age as of Jan. 1, 2022. Competitors who participate in six of the nine rodeos will...
Press release Big Medicine, the sacred white bison on display at the Montana Historical Society in Helena, is being repatriated to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes at their request. The MTHS Board of Trustees voted unanimously Thursday to return Big Medicine to his homeland based on his cultural and spiritual significance to the tribes. "Big Medicine represents the past that has carried forward to the present and the work yet to be done to protect our identity,...
Havre Police Department After a no-show at a 24/7 Sobriety Program no-show, officers issued a summons at 8 a.m. Thursday on a charge of criminal contempt to John Melvin Birdtail of Havre, 30. -- After a no-show at a 24/7 Sobriety Program no-show, officers issued a summons on a charge of criminal contempt Thursday at 8 a.m. to Darrin Dean Longfox Jr. of Hays, 26. -- After receiving a call from a park on 11th Street, officers arrested Fernando Herminio Bautista of Havre, 29, on...
Monday 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the commissioners’ office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in the commissioners’ office Wednesday Regular business hours Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in the commissioners’ office 1:30 p.m. — Fort Belknap water settlement bill meeting in the commissioners’ office 2:30 p.m. — Unified Disposal Board meeting in the Timmons Room Friday Regular business hours...
Out our way, winters can get pretty cold, to be honest. Neither Doc nor I got much exercise. Big Mike could drive his pick up to check the herd in the lower . winter pasture so horses were not really all that critical. Neither Doc nor I complained! But come spring and getting ready to push the herd to the upper pastures where Charlie and I did a great deal of checking on horseback, well let's just say it was amazing how both cinches and belts shrunk over the cold spell. I reca...
Please read Hebrews 7:1-22. The writer of Hebrews shows us that the priesthood of Jesus Christ is superior to the Levitical priesthood. One important way that this superiority is demonstrated is through the tithe that Abraham paid to Melchizedek after his victory over the Canaanite kings (read Genesis 14:18-20). In a similar way, the writer of Hebrews identifies offerings as an important way of attributing honor and worship (or anything else for that matter) to God. The same holds true for us today. We are called to worship...
You know, Lord, it's great to come across something so neat about rain - how it often begins with a sharp patter, but when snow comes, it usually comes very softly. Can't we all just see the picture: the wind brushing up the clouds, the brook held down by ice, and then the sudden coming of the "white bees of the moon?" Just sharing a poem about all that written by Joseph Auslander: "The clouds were all brushed up and back The wrong way by the wind; The trees were attitudes on...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Oct. 24-28 Menu Monday, Oct 24 — Swedish meatballs, rice, beets, pudding Tuesday, Oct. 25 — Roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, cauliflower, rolls, cake Wednesday, Oct. 26 — Chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, broccoli, Toll House bars Thursday, Oct. 27 — Goulash, rolls, fruit salad Friday, Oct. 28 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping up with the pandemic: Oct. 17, 32 new Cases of COVID-19, total number is 5,757, active 11, active hospitalizations zero, zero active case...
The Hill County Health Board held its quarterly meeting Wednesday and discussed ongoing efforts to consolidate with the city and how to fill the long vacant county sanitarian position, along with a number of other issues. Clay Vincent, who was the county’s sanitarian for many years, has been trying to retire for some time and is now covering only the essential duties of the positions as the county tries to find someone to fill the position, which they have had no luck doing so far. Board Chair and Hill County Commissioner M...
The autumn weather this region has been seeing the last few weeks is expected to turn to some cooler temperatures with rain and snow over the weekend, and the winter forecast released today by National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration predicts a good chance that will continue through January. NOAA's National Weather Service put a red-flag fire warning in effect for today east of the Continental Divide including Blaine, Chouteau, Hill and Liberty counties, due to hi...
Havre Daily News staff The H. Earl and Margaret Turner Clack Memorial Museum Foundation has invited the public to attend its annual meeting this Sunday, Oct. 23, at 2 p.m. in the Duck Inn’s Vineyard Room. The meeting program will include stories from “In the Years Gone By,” a history of homesteading in Simpson and Cottonwood. “If you love local history and want to support the museum, please RSVP,” a release about the meeting said. The meeting costs $50 per person for non-museum members. That includes a meal from a limited m...
Havre Police Department A two-vehicle, non-injury crash was reported on 15th Avenue Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. -- Two summonses were issued after a fight was reported at Havre High School Wednesday at 2:40 p.m. -- John Melvin Birdtail of Havre, 30, was issued a summons on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation report at 8 p.m. Wednesday. -- Officers assisted sheriff's deputies at 12:08 a.m. today on First Street North. Hill County Sheriff's Office...
Hill County Mosquito Control District Board will meet Monday, Oct. 24, at 5:15 p.m. in the Hill County Weed and Mosquito Control District Office at the Hill County Road and Weed Shop Complex, 1405 Second St. West • Review minutes from previous meeting • Correspondence • New business • Purchase order approval • NWVMCA Meeting Oct. 18-20 • Mosquito-Weed contract • Unfinished business • Budget update • Adulticide applications • Announcements (non-action items) • Public comment • Adjourn....
The Great Northern Fair Board discussed ongoing upgrades and repairs at the fairgrounds at their weekly meeting Tuesday along with a number of upcoming events. The grounds will host a BlackHawk concert Thursday evening at 7 p.m. with part of the proceeds going toward the Montana Association of Chiefs of Police to fund their yearly activities. The Havre Jaycees Spook House will also open on the fairgrounds Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Community Building and Beer Gardens for $6 per person or $5 with a non-perishable food item for...
Popular country music band BlackHawk will be playing a concert at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Bigger Better Barn, with part of the proceeds going to the Montana Association of Chiefs of Police to fund their activities throughout the coming year. BlackHawk lead vocalist Henry Paul said in an interview Tuesday that he's happy for the opportunity to play in Havre, along with other Montana locations, during this year's tour. "It'll be pretty exciting...
by Cora Lewis bnd Adriana Morga Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. announced in August, will cancel up to $20,000 in debt per borrower. The application process is now open, and the administration says the forms should take five minutes to complete. Borrowers who apply before mid-November should see forgiveness before Jan. 1, when payments on loans are scheduled to restart after a pause during the pandemic. Some Republican-led states have filed lawsuits to try to stop the...
Havre-Hill County Library Board will meet Thursday, Oct. 20, 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, Oct. 18, noon, Library Foundation meeting Tuesday, Oct. 18, 3 p.m., Cookies and Coloring Thursday, Oct. 20, noon, Friends of the Library meeting Thursday, Oct....
Havre Daily News staff North Central Senior Citizens Center is inviting people to come listen to some “old-time country music” Thursday A poster says the Hi-Line Pickers will be playing with guitar, mandolin, accordion and penny whistle in a free concert at the center Thursday from 1-3 p.m. The poster also invites people to come before the concert for a barbecue chicken lunch at noon for $5....
