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Sunnyside Intermediate School has a new fourth grade teacher who moved here from west Texas. "I'm looking forward to being back in the classroom with kids," Jenna McNew said. "After last year ending so abruptly, it'll be nice to get back in with the kids, get back to learning and building those relationships again." Havre Public Schools open Wednesday with a blended plan with half of the students coming in one day and the other half on the next day. Group A will meet Mondays...
Montana State University-Northern receives a student support services grant, which will provide services to assist students in retention, academic success and graduation. Enrollment Management Vice Chancellor Maura Gatch said Northern has received this grant for more than 30 years and the school just got renewed for the next five years. The grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education. “On campus, we are incredibly excited that we have this grant coming back for five more years, because it definitely assists us h...
The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 394 with 119 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 236,507 with 2,834 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths was 97. The number of recoveries was 4,891 and the number of active cases was 1,636. Hill: 15 new cases, 69 total, 22 active, 45 recovered, 2 deaths Liberty: No new cases, 1 total, none active, 1 recovered Blaine: No new cases, 15 total, 1 active, 14 recovered Chouteau: No new cases, 10 total, none... Full story
The Atrium is hosting a benefit concert Saturday starting at 6 p.m., both virtually and in person, for the Havre Food Bank and the Feed My Sheep Community Soup Kitchen. Havre Book Exchange Owner Derek Hann is representing the Atrium and organizing the event. Four different bands are performing, he said, which include the new Havre Middle School Band Teacher Luke Ratcliff, T.J. Overcast, Mandi Nystrom Wood and himself. Hann said a food truck will also be at the event. The event is going to be live-streamed through the...
The cutline of photos with a story about school re-openings on Page A1 of Monday’s edition of The Havre Daily News misreported the grades of Rowdy Doney and Cassie Gibson. Doney is a seventh grader, and Gibson is an eighth grader.... Full story
Hill County Commission will hold its business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. People are asked to wear a mask or face covering if they attend. People are able to join the meeting remotely if they wish using their computer, tablet or smartphone by logging in at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/285550365 . They also can dial in using their phone. For supported devices, people can tap a one-touch number below to join instantly. United States toll free: 1-866-899-4679 One-touch: tel: 18668994679, 285550365# United States:...
Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station Monday at 8:25 a.m. to speak with an officer about theft of his property. -- A 10th Street caller reported a theft Monday at 1:23 p.m. -- An 11th Street caller asked at 2:18 p.m. to speak with an officer about vandalism. Hill County Sheriff's Office Claudia Pandora Bell of Lockwood, 22, was arrested on four Justice or City court warrants served at Hill County Detention Center Monday at 12:42 p.m. Havre Fire Departme...
Several local schools opened up with re-opening plans tooled to the COVID-19 pandemic and told The Havre Daily News how the first week has gone. St. Jude Thaddeus School St. Jude Thaddeus School is in phase two of its returning back to school plan at full capacity with social distancing being maintained in all classrooms and extended care. Face masks and shields will be required for when all students are out of their desks. "It's really worked well," Principal Mike Haugen... Full story
Members of the Hill County Health Board discussed during their weekly meeting Friday how they would evaluate potential outbreaks of COVID-19 in Hill County schools, as has been seen in some schools nation-wide, as the schools re-open in the coming weeks. During her update, Hill County Health Director Kim Larson said there have been plenty of instances throughout the country of schools that have needed to suspend in-person instruction shortly after re-opening and that the health department would be monitoring the situation in... Full story
Sunnyside Intermediate School has a new fifth grade teacher from western Washington. "I'm looking forward to getting to know my students in this new area," Amanda Hoefs said. "I'm new to the area, so new students, new people, new culture, so I kind of want to immerse myself in and meet everybody, I'm really excited about that." She said she is from a small town called Aberdeen, Washington, where she not only grew up, but started teaching. She attended Grays Harbor Community...
Havre Daily News staff Law enforcement has issued an Amber Alert for a 6-month-old baby abducted by his non-custodial father and a babysitter. The alert says the baby, Lucas Warner, was abducted Saturday, in Columbia Falls by Andrew Lawrence Warner, 20, who has blond hair and hazel eyes and is 6 feet tall and weighs 160 pounds, and by Hayli Emerson, 19, who has blond hair and green eyes and is 5 feet tall and weighs 159 pounds. The release says they may be in a late...
Denise Priscilla Stump, 58, was in the Hill County Detention Center this morning facing charges including attempted deliberate homicide after officers were called by emergency medical technicians to a scene early Sunday morning. Bail had not yet been set in the case. Havre Police Chief Gabe Matosich said this morning that medical personnel were dispatched at 4:11 a.m. Sunday to a report that a man had been injured when he fell and hit his head. Matosich said the medical...
Swift foxes, an animal that has been absent from the Fort Belknap area for many years, is set to be reintroduced to the area via a project by the Smithsonian Biology Conservation Institute in conjunction with the Fort Belknap Indian Community. The team is holding a Zoom meeting Tuesday about the project for the Fort Belknap Indian Community. Hila Shamon, a research biologist at the institute, which has been involved with a number of similar reintroductions, is leading the project, which she said, requires extensive planning,...
The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 383 with 114 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 233,673 with 22,924 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths was 91. The number of recoveries was 4,842 and the number of active cases was 1,556. Hill: No new cases, 53 total, 6 active, 43 recovered, 2 deaths Liberty: No new cases, 1 total, none active, 1 recovered Blaine: No new cases, 14 total, 1 active, 14 recovered Chouteau: No new cases, 10 total, none... Full story
Havre Police Department A theft, forgery or fraud was reported at 9:46 a.m. Friday in the Smithville area. -- Travis Lee Price of Havre, 38, was issued a summons on a theft charge after a SCRAM alcohol monitor bracelet was reported stolen in the Havre area Friday at 12:30 p.m. -- A Third Avenue caller reported Friday at 5:16 p.m. that a handicap license plate was taken off the front of a truck. -- A 17-year-old was issued a summons on a charge of under age tobacco possession o...
MSU-Extension Agent, Jasmine Carbajal, will be offering the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification Training and Exam Monday, Aug. 31. The training course covers critical information related to personal hygiene, cross contamination, time and temperature abuse, receiving and storage of food, food safety management systems and more. This class also includes the certification exam, which consists of 90 multiple-choice questions. The training is $115, and it covers the ServSafe Manager book, lunch, exam sheet and exam....
Press release Freshman and New Student Orientation for Havre High School will take place Tuesday in the afternoon at the south field of the high school. Start time is 1 p.m. Students will be welcomed and have the opportunity to tour the building, meet staff and teachers, and have presentations of clubs and activities offered by Havre High School. All this will happen while being socially/physically distanced. Masks or ace shields are required to participate. For people who don’t have a mask, one can be provided. Pick up t...
The Hill County Commission, in an extended meeting Thursday voted 2-1 to adopt a resolution to allow mail-in ballots for the upcoming 2020 General Election in November, with Hill County Commissioners Mike Wendland and Mark Peterson voting yes and Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean voting no. Thursday of last week during at the commissioner's weekly business meeting, the same resolution was brought before the commission and was voted down with Wendland voting yes and Peterso...
Havre Public Schools Interim Superintendent Craig Mueller said a few changes have been made with the re-opening plan for the schools next week with no lockers being used and personal items brought by students will be kept to a minimum. Havre Public Schools approved a blended model plan for its upcoming school year with half of the students going one day and half the other. Wednesday, is the first day of school for all Havre Public School students, whether in person or remotely. Distanced learning is happening on the days...
During the Hill County Officials Meeting Thursday, Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson discussed using possible COVID-19-related funding to make upgrades to the Hill County Courthouse while other officials also provided updates on their respective departments’ activities in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Peterson said he’s been in contact with other counties, and was particularly interested in what Blaine County did, putting a large TV on a cart with speakers and a microphone for letting rooms of people do vir... Full story
The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 363 with 97 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 208,627 with 1,067 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths was 89. The number of recoveries was 4,798 and the number of active cases was 1,329. Hill: 1 new case, 50 total, 5 active, 43 recovered, 2 deaths Liberty: No new cases, 1 total, none active, 1 recovered Blaine: No new cases, 15 total, 1 active, 14 recovered Chouteau: No new cases, 10 total, none... Full story
Press release September is National Suicide Awareness Month and an easy way to celebrate it this year is by joining a virtual book club. The Hill County Suicide Awareness Coalition and the Havre-Hill County Library are partnering up to offer a virtual discussion on the book “Rising Strong” by Brené Brown. As described by Brown herself, “The physics of vulnerability is simple: If we are brave enough, often enough, we will fall. ‘Rising Strong’ is a book about what it takes to get back up and how owning our stories of struggl...
Rodeo fans wanting to take in some rodeo action this weekend can find events featuring adult and youth competitors at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Saturday, and spectators are welcome free of charge. The morning will start off with The Showdown Breakaway Roping at 9 a.m., with two runs for all competitors and anyone with two catches advances to the short round for top placings. Competitors will vie for a guaranteed $2,000 added purse and prizes, and the winner of the roping...
Tristan Alexander Ehry was resentenced to eight years after a state District Court judge found he violated conditions of his release in a sentence for shooting a man. Ehry was sentenced in 2018 to eight years, all suspended, after he pleaded guilty in a plea agreement to assault with a weapon. The charge was an amended version. Ehry originally was charged with attempted deliberate homicide. Court documents say Ehry was charged after he shot a man with a .22 caliber rifle May 27, 2017. Officers found from where he had fired...
