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  • Montana-made film 'The Year of the Dog' plays in Havre this weekend

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Montana-made independent film "The Year of the Dog" will be showing in a special screening at Cottonwood Cinemas Friday through Sunday, and at least one of screenings will be attended by members of the cast. The special screening is being held prior to the film's national release. The film stars Rob Grabow, who is also the executive producer and co-director, Michael Spears, Jon Proudstar, Alyssa Groenig, Jeff Medley and Caleb playing the titular dog Yup'ik. Grabow said the...

  • Three years of successful swift fox reintroduction celebrated at Fort Belknap

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Smithsonians's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute The Fort Belknap Indian Community commemorated Wednesday three years of its swift fox recovery program with the release of three swift foxes on tribal lands, bringing the total to 103 recovered back to these prairie grasslands. Based on post-release monitoring efforts, the native species is reproducing in the wild, which is a critical measure of success for a self-sustaining population. "After being absent for...

  • Woman sentenced to 10 years in fatal shooting on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A woman who admitted to a firearms crime after fatally shooting a man while she was in his car on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich. Shaide Jo Demontiney, 19, pleaded guilty in June to use of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. Chief Judge Morris also ord...

  • NAMI releases October information

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Havre Daily News staff National Alliance on Mental Illness Havre has released its October newsletter wth updates on its location and events. “It’s fall, and, now, we are getting back to our classes and working in the office again,” the newsletter said. The office, now in The Atrium at 220 Third Ave. Suite 408, will be closed Oct. 19-21 for a conference in Kalispell. Classes are set for October outside of the conference, “If you are thinking about one of our classes, you can get a hold of us, and we will get you in the rig...

  • Citizen's Law School set to start Wednesday

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Havre Daily News staff People have a chance to attend free webinars giving information about the law, including the Zoom sessions being shown in the Timmons Room of the Hill County Courthouse. The Zoom sessions, which people can access online at any convenient location, are being offered by The State Bar of Montana’s Law Related Education Committee. The series of public education sessions will include a variety of law-related topics. Hill County Attorney Lacey Lincoln, who is unopposed in her bid to retain her position in t...

  • Montana VA Healthcare prepping for flu shot season

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Montana VA Healthcare HELENA — The Montana VA Health Care System kicks off the 2022 flu shot season next week. Enrolled Montana veterans have multiple options to make getting a free flu shot easy. First, veterans who are enrolled with VA healthcare will be offered flu shots at their Montana VA primary care appointments.  Second, flu vaccines are available to enrolled veterans at pharmacies and urgent care locations across Montana. To find a close-to-home and in-network community care provider, veterans can search by enteri...

  • For the Record, Sept. 29, 2022

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Havre Police Department A two-vehicle crash was reported in a parking lot on U.S. Highway 2 Northwest Wednesday at 7:31 a.m. -- Walter William White of Havre, 23, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants served on First Street at 2:44 p.m. Wednesday. -- A scooter was reported stolen on First Avenue at 4:49 p.m. Wednesday. -- Animal control was requested for a porcupine on Second Street Wednesday at 11:08 p.m. Hill County Sheriff's Office A theft, forgery or fraud...

  • Waterfowl, pheasant and antelope hunting seasons opening soon

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks HELENA - Hunting for ducks, coots and geese opens Saturday, Oct. 1. Here are a few reminders: • The aggregate daily bag for dark geese in the Pacific Flyway has increased from four to five. Dark geese include Canada geese, cackling geese and white-fronted geese - any geese other than snow, blue and Ross's geese. • The Central Flyway is divided into two "zones" in order to increase opportunity. The two zones have different season dates. Zon...

  • Hunters should be aware of avian influenza in wild birds

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks HELENA - Highly pathogenic avian influenza - HPAI - virus was detected in wild birds and domestic poultry in Montana earlier this year. While HPAI cases in wild birds did appear to decline over the summer, there are detections of new cases in parts of the U.S. including Montana this fall. HPAI viruses are extremely infectious and fatal to poultry and some species of wild birds. Some scientists have been concerned that the U.S. would see a...

  • Hunters need to know the rules and regulations to hunt in Montana

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks With hunting seasons opening, and some specialty seasons underway, hunters need to remember state rules and regulations.. Montana has some of the longest hunting seasons in the West, healthy herds of game and access to millions of acres of public and private land. Montana wildlife managers structure seasons to provide a wide variety of hunting experiences with a strong emphasis on sustainable opportunity. Following are rules and regulations people who want to get into hunting, and people...

  • Quick pics: Celebrating Native American heritage

    Updated Sep 28, 2022

  • COVID-19 and flu shot clinic set for Thursday and Friday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Sep 28, 2022

    Thursday and Friday from 3 to 6 p.m. Northern Montana Health Care’s COVID-19 flu clinic will be holding a drive-up vaccination clinic that will have the new bivalent COVID-19 booster available along with this year’s influenza vaccine and the novavax vaccine for people who have yet to have any COVID-19 shots and are 18 years or older. Flu Clinic Director of Nursing Katie Kimberling said the clinic will be located in front of the hospital and her team will be ready with the paperwork so people can get both of their shots, wait...

  • Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame selects 2022 inductees

    Updated Sep 28, 2022

    Press release The Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame’s 2022 inductees helped restore Montana’s streams, protected its wilderness, strengthened environmental laws, founded conservancies to help landowners keep ranches from being subdivided, restored native cutthroat trout, and renewed the cultural wisdom of their tribes. The inductees are: Stan Bradshaw, Helena; Bruce Bugbee, Missoula; Harrison G. Fagg, Billings; John G. Gatchell, Helena; Kathleen Hadley, Deer Lodge; Land M. Lindbergh, Greenough; Robert “Bob” Marshall (1901-1...

  • Agenda - Hill County Public Cemetery District

    Updated Sep 28, 2022

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

  • For the Record, Sept. 28, 2022

    Updated Sep 28, 2022

    Havre Police Department Jasmin Rose Laforge of Havre, 27, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served on 15th Street at 8:44 a.m. Tuesday. —— Someone stopped at the police station Tuesday at 10:12 a.m. asking to speak to an officer for assistance. —— Michael Steven Schoening of Havre, 37, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served Tuesday at 10:29 a.m. at the police station. —— A caller with the Child Abuse Hotline called in a report at 11:35 a.m. Tuesday. —— Officers were asked Tuesday at 1:12 p.m. to...

  • Montana State to honor Jay Bodner as Outstanding Agricultural Leader

    Updated Sep 28, 2022

    Meaghan MacDonald Pool, MSU News Service BOZEMAN - Jay Bodner, division administrator for the Montana Department of Livestock Brands Enforcement Division, has been named the 2022 Outstanding Agricultural Leader on behalf of Montana State University's College of Agriculture and Montana Agricultural Experiment Station. The public is invited to honor Bodner at a breakfast to be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, during the college's annual Celebrate Agriculture Weekend Oct....

  • Pulse growers association sponsoring, featured at Montana Grain Growers Convention

    Updated Sep 28, 2022

    Press release BISMARCK, N.D. — The Northern Pulse Growers Association is set to be a major sponsor, and featured commodity with canola, at the Montana Grain Growers Association Convention this Nov. 29 through Dec. 1 in Great Falls, Montana. In addition to pulses and canola being featured on the agenda, the association along with the Pacific Northwest Canola Association will host a “Meet and Greet” featuring Shaun Haney from RealAgriculture Nov. 28 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The free event will allow attendees to ask questions and b...

  • Great Plains Veterans Services Center awarded VA suicide prevention grant

    Updated Sep 27, 2022

    Press release ROCKY BOY's INDIAN RESERVATION - The Department of Veterans Affairs is continuing its mission of preventing veteran suicide by working with community organizations across the country, including Great Plains Veterans Services Center, formerly Rocky Boy Veterans Center. Through the Staff Sgt. Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program - SSG Fox SPGP - Great Plains Veterans Services Center received $650,000 from VA to support local veterans. "We look...

  • Sugarbeet Festival set for Saturday in Chinook

    Updated Sep 27, 2022

    The Chinook Sugarbeet Festival is this weekend running all day Saturday with a parade, food and tons of events put on by local businesses, including many new additions. Chinook Area Chamber of Commerce President Daniel Dahl said this is his third year organizing the event, and it's looking to be the biggest festival he's done so far, with a lot of new events put on by business and many more vendors. "We've got some new business owners and they're excited to be doing some new...

  • Tester talks ag, trucker vaccinations, electric cars

    Tim Leeds|Updated Sep 27, 2022

    In a press conference last week, Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., talked on a variety of subjects including how the agricultural season turned out and on legislation he is sponsoring to increase competition in that industry. Tester, the only active farmer in the U.S. Senate, and who farms west of Big Sandy, said the harvest this year wasn't the best, for him and for many other Montana ag producers, but it could have been worse. "Prices are decent," Tester said, adding, "Production,...

  • Kuhr takes part in REAL Montana Class V inaugural seminar

    Updated Sep 27, 2022

    Press release Havre resident Katie Kuhr just returned from Bozeman as part of REAL - Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership - Montana. For Kuhr and other members of REAL Montana Class V, this was the first of 10 seminars in their two-year educational program. "REAL Montana is a great opportunity to network with leaders in the agriculture and natural resource industries in Montana and to become more informed of the challenges each industry faces," Kuhr said. "I look...

  • Chinook Community Red Cross Blood Drive a great success

    Updated Sep 27, 2022

    Carla Jenewein Local Red Cross blood drive coordinator The Chinook Community Red Cross blood drive was held Tuesday Sept. 20, at the Chinook Community Commercial building down at the fairgrounds and was a great success. We had 66 presenting donors and 63 units collected on a goal of 46. We registered seven first-time donors: Sarah Gillett, John Colby, Audrey Turner, Aislinn Handy, Aubree Handy, Paycee Leo and Sandee Leo. Crystal Huckabee reached 4 gallons, Don Ranstrom 17 gallons and Diana Reishus 9 gallons. The people...

  • Man arrested on assault with a weapon charge

    Updated Sep 27, 2022

    Havre Daily News Christian Lee Morsette is being held at Hill County Detention Center without bond pending possible felony charges after being arrested on charges of assault with a weapon and no vehicle insurance charges early Monday morning. Havre Police Sgt. Ryan Pearson said a caller reported at 3:05 a.m. Monday that Morsette entered the victim’s residence on the 500 Block of Second Street and held a gun to his face over a claim that the victim had stolen from Morsette. Morsette, a 21-year-old Box Elder man, then left t...

  • For the Record, Sept. 27, 2022

    Updated Sep 27, 2022

    Havre Police Department A dead deer was reported on 10th Street at 6:51 a.m. Monday. -- A caller on U.S. Highway 2 East reported Monday at 4:53 p.m. that structures had been broken into. -- A two-vehicle vehicle crash was reported at 14th Avenue and and Eighth Street Monday at 8:31 p.m. -- An arrest was made after officers were asked to provide assistance at a First Street West establishment at 11:48 p.m. Monday. No details on charges were provided in the dispatch log, but...

  • Dion's 'The Lot' Bullhook Blossoms featured yard of the week

    Updated Sep 27, 2022

    Vicki Niederegger and Gloria Tilleman Bullhook Blossoms Garden Club On the corner of Sixth Street and 14th Avenue in Havre is "The Lot," designed by Scott Dion. He took down the older home previously there and recycled as much wood material as he could. He started creating the attractive scene the public can drive or walk by to view at their leisure. He planted 31 young evergreen trees, primarily blue spruce, Jack pines and lumber pines, just inside his new black panel 6-foot...

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