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Havre police said in a press release late this morning that a 17-year-old boy was arrested Friday night on suspicion of charges including attempted murder after police were told that someone in a vehicle Thursday had fired multiple gunshots at another vehicle. The juvenile is being detained in Cascade County Juvenile Detention Center pending formal charges being filed by the Hill County Attorney's Office. The boy was arrested on suspicion of attempted homicide, assault with a...
The newly formed Hi-Line Women's Coalition held their first public event Friday at Triple Dog Brewing Company, with about 10 members of the group registering voters and talking about reproductive rights, which they feel are under threat in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade. Coalition Board Co-Chairs Morgaine Lomayesva and Julea Robbins said the group formed after the Supreme Court's decision, which they said threatens Montana women's right to a...
North Central Pachyderms hosted Friday a talk by former state Sen. Ed Butcher, R-Winifred, who runs the website legislatorloyalty.com, a website that tracks the party loyalty of Republicans in the state legislature. The primary subject of Butcher's presentation was about the Solutions Caucus, a group of moderate Republicans in the legislature that tend to compromise with Democrats on policy more than their colleagues. He not only criticized the group and others like them for...
BOZEMAN - Ryder Cole of Chester is one of 58 high school graduates from across Montana who have been selected for their effort and potential as the seventh class of Montana State University's Hilleman Scholars Program, which is named after Maurice Hilleman, one of the state's most influential, but least known, native sons. "A scholarship from MSU changed the direction of Maurice Hilleman's life, taking him from a farm in Miles City to medical laboratories where he developed...
The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinance Resolutions Resolution No. 22-2700 Establishing Local Option Motor Vehicle 0.5% Tax for Funding Contracts Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Amended Plat of Lot 1 Holden Subdivision County needs City of Havre Floodway Easement Quit claim deeds...
Havre Police Department A First Avenue caller reported Friday at 9:04 a.m. that someone broke into his truck during the night. -- A Saddle Butte Drive caller reported Friday at 10:13 a.m. that someone broke into a truck during the night. -- A Saddle Butte Drive caller reported Friday at 3:28 p.m. that a vehicle had been entered and property stolen. -- Property was reported found on Second Avenue at 3:54 p.m. Friday. -- Acoya Nathan Gopher of Box Elder, 24, was arrested on a...
Montana’s streak of scorching weather continues, with the area having had highs from the mid 90s to over 100 degrees for weeks in a row, and while the coming weekend looks to be much of the same, next week may offer the weather-weary a reprieve. In this part of north-central Montana, the National Weather Service recording station at the Havre City-County Airport recorded 100 degrees last Friday, just short of the record of 101 set in 2001, and since then the station has recorded highs well into the 90s until yesterday w...
Montana Highway Patrol reported a traffic fatality that occurred Thursday evening on Montana Highway 234 near mile marker 16 inside Beaver Creek Park. The crash was called in at 8:12 p.m., and Trooper Christopher Baker said an adult male, driving a motorcycle northbound, failed to negotiate a turn and the motorcycle rolled, throwing the driver who was not wearing a helmet. The driver, Baker said, died at the scene. The victim’s name has not been released pending n...
Jennifer McDermott Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. - North-central Montana and the rest of the West are not the only areas experiencing continued, extreme drought. Vermont farmer Brian Kemp is used to seeing the pastures at Mountain Meadows Farm grow slower in the hot, late summer, but this year the grass is at a standstill. That's "very nerve-wracking" when you're grazing 600 to 700 cattle, said Kemp, who manages an organic beef farm in Sudbury. He describes the weather...
Havre Police Department Michelle Rose Jiron of Havre, 31, was arrested on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation Thursday at 8:03 a.m. -- A Thursday 8:37 a.m. caller on Second Street asked on behalf a family member for assistance with two grandchildren who had not returned. -- A caller with Adult Protective Services made a report to officers at 10:24 a.m. Thursday. -- An assault was reported at a 13th Street facility Thursday at 1:31 p.m. -- Of...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in 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. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Old business 1. Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2023 for elementary district 2. Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2023 for high school district C. New business 1. Personnel 2. Request for students 19 years or older to attend Havre High...
Monday Regular business hours Tuesday 8:30 a.m. — Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fire update call in commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Off-system bridge discussion in commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in commissioners’ office Wednesday 10 a.m. — Disaster and Emergency Services and commissioner tour of dams on Beaver Creek Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in commissioners’ office Friday Regular business hours....
Havre Daily News staff The Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians have announced its 11th annual powwow, set for Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 27-28, at Centene Stadium, 1025 25th St. North, Great Falls. Registration is required. Vending spaces are available, with registration required for that as well. The powwow includes 50/50 tickets available for purchase. Saturday’s events start with the 5 kilometer “Ojibwe Jog” at 8 a.m. and a pipe ceremony at 9 a.m. Saturday has two grand entries, the first at noon and the second at 7 p.m...
You know, Lord, sometimes we need to have some encouragement and tips on how to enjoy life. Found this to share: TIPS ON ENJOYING LIFE: ~ Say something positive as early in the day as possible. Believe in miracles, but don’t depend on them. Seek respect rather popularity; quality rather than luxury. If your mom says “you’ll regret it” — you probably will. Be happy with what you have while working on what you want. Celebrate even small victories. When in doubt, smile. Sp...
Out our way, we tag cattle with ear tags, which are much easier to read than brands, I find. Except for a short time each fall, there are no open range roundups where cattle from different herd are mixed together and need to be separated - but even so, the cattle are tagged so there is no question who they belong to, The tag is a brightly colored bit of plastic with a large number on it that identifies both the individual cow and the herd to which it belongs. I have shared...
Impress [God's words] on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up (Deuteronomy 6:7). As parents, did you know that it is your duty to steward your children's education? Some kids are blessed with Christian school options or homeschooling. Many kids attend public schools. Either option is great, but did you know that as parents it is your responsibility as Christian parents to ground your sons...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Aug. 22-26 Menu Monday, Aut. 22 — Tatortot casserole, garlic cheddar biscuits, salad, oranges Tuesday, Aug. 23 — Salad, roast pork, mashed potatoes with gravy, broccoli Normandy, rolls, peach kuchen Wednesday, Aug. 24 — Lasagna, breadstix, salad, dessert Thursday, Aug. 25 — Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, carrots, pudding Friday, Aug. 26 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping Up with the Pandemic: Auggt 15, 36 new cases of COVID-19, total number is 5,390, 18 active, one...
Hill County officials met Wednesday to discuss a number of internal issues at the county including spending limits for department credit cards, the use of American Rescue Plan Act funds and updates on department activities. Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean said departments have submitted requests for how high they think the spending limits on their department credit cards need to be. Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson said he questions whether many need to be as high as they are. Department heads for several years...
The North Central Senior Citizens Center hosted a talk by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Bear Management Specialist Wesley Sarmento Tuesday on how to deal with the increasing presence of grizzly bears in the area safely and prevent encounters with the animals. Sarmento said the grizzly bear is a protected species at the federal level, but people are still allowed to defend themselves from bears and protect their properties from the animals as long as they don't seriously inj...
Press release The staff and faculty at Havre High School would like to welcome students back to school Wednesday, Aug. 24. Registration is taking place online this year. People can log in to the Parent Portal at http://www.blueponyk12.com and electronically sign the enrollment forms for their students. Parents will also be able to purchase activity passes and yearbooks through the online school store. If people are unable to access the Parent Portal, they can contact the high school main office at 406-395-8551. Schedules are...
Press release Stockman Bank has been recognized by American Banker magazine as one of the top-50 performing banks of 2021 among banks with $2 to $10 billion in assets. American Banker ranked Stockman 45th in the nation in its peer group. The ranking is based on a three-year average performance. “This recognition reflects not only our exemplary financial performance, but the dedication and expertise of our staff, who are committed to putting the needs of their customers and communities first,” stated Bill Coffee, CEO of Sto...
Havre Police Department A caller at Sixth Avenue and Sixth Street found a phone Wednesday at 7:32 a.m. -- Elizabeth Irene Doney of Harlem, 43, was arrested on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program no show reported Wednesday at 8:04 a.m. -- A child's sled was found on U.S. Highway 2 East at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday. -- A caller at a First Street business reported a theft from a vehicle Wednesday at 3:31 p.m. -- An altercation at a U.S. Highway 2 East...
Representatives from High Plains Architects held the last of their public meetings on Havre’s soon-to-be-completed Downtown Master Plan, where they discussed the contents of the plan and heard comments and questions about the plan. High Plains President Randy Hafer presented the contents of the plan, which is designed to revitalize the downtown area of Havre and has been in development for years. Hafer said at this point the plan is basically done and after the meeting they will take all that is said under advisement for t...
The Great Northern Fair Commission heard updates on multiple issues and events at the fairgrounds during its monthly meeting Tuesday, including a major musical event coming to Havre. Great Northern Fairgrounds Manager Frank English said the country band Blackhawk will be performing at the fairgrounds Thursday, Oct. 20. English said after the meeting that he received the signed contract for the performance earlier Tuesday. Part of the proceeds from the show will go to the...
Katheryn Houghton Kaiser Health News LIVINGSTON - Shannan Piccolo walked into a hotel with a tote bag full of Narcan and a speech about how easy it is to use the medicine that can reverse opioid overdoses. "Hopefully your business would never have to respond to an overdose, but we'd rather have you have some Narcan on hand just in case," Piccolo, director of Park City-County Health Department, said to the hotel manager. The manager listened to Piccolo's instructions on how to...
