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  • Beaver Creek Lodge repair project denied grant

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Aug 24, 2022

    At a monthly meeting of the Hill County Park Board Monday, Beaver Creek Park Superintendent Chad Edgar said the project to work on the lodge at Beaver Creek Park’s Camp Kiwanis was not awarded a grant that would have covered a substantial amount of the hundreds-of-thousands-of-dollars project, and this has created some uncertainty in the potential budget for the park in the coming year. Between recent damage to the roof and ongoing wall shifting, the lodge has been in need of updates and repairs for some time and the p...

  • Help us save Chinook City Pool and Sweet Park

    Updated May 10, 2022

    To the community members of Chinook and the surrounding areas, We are writing today regarding the Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation and our efforts to improve the Chinook Pool and Sweet Park. We feel that there is some inaccurate information floating around and we would like to clarify some confusion that may be happening. As you may know, the Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation is asking that a bond request be placed on the ballot for the taxpayers in the proposed recreation district to vote on in Blaine County....

  • Havre Daily not printing due to press problems

    Updated May 4, 2022

    Due to a problem with the press, Havre Daily News will not be printed and distributed until further notice. All website stories will have free access in that time. Subscribers who are not already linked to the full e-edition can click on "Free Trial" on the website, enter a user name and password and reply to the email they receive to confirm to gain access to the full e-edition....

  • Havre Daily print edition running late

    Updated May 3, 2022

    The print edition of the May 3, 2022, Havre Daily News is running late due to technical issues....

  • Havre's Neiss to be honored at The Never Forgotten 34 Memorial

    Updated May 3, 2022

    Press release The Angry Skipper Association is hosting the Never Forgotten 34 Memorial May 10, 2022, to honor 34 brothers-in-arms who died in a helicopter crash on May 10, 1972 in Vietnam, including SP4 Terry Duane Neiss, of Havre, Montana, son of Perry and Betty J. Neiss. May 10, 1972, members of the 1st Cavalry Company D 2nd/8th were pulled out of the combat zone in the middle of the enemy’s Easter offensive, and sent for a three-day stand-down at the Army’s beachfront Rest and Recreation Center at Vung Tau, Vietnam. The...

  • Council safety committee calls for work on fire department

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 3, 2022

    Two members of the Havre City Council Safety Committee said during a council meeting Monday that they have received reports of safety concerns in the building that houses Havre Fire Department and also with problems with the department's oldest ambulance. Council member Josh Miller presented what the committee has been told about the problems. "We rely on our firefighters and (emergency medical technicians) to take care of all of us in our times of need," he said. "We should...

  • Council holds hearings on water, sewer rates, repairs

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 3, 2022

    After Havre City Council held two public hearings, one on proposed rate increases for Havre's water and sewer rates and one on a preliminary engineering report on proposed improvements to Havre's water system, Mayor Doug Kaercher called for a special City Council meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 16, to vote on resolutions necessary before Havre can apply for funding for the improvements. Kaercher said the resolutions must be passed before the city applies for grants May 19....

  • For the Record, May 3, 2022

    Updated May 3, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Ninth Street caller reported Monday at 6:02 a.m. that a garage door had been spray painted. -- A Seventh Avenue caller reported at 8:30 a.m. Monday that a garage got spray painted again. -- A Havre Middle School caller reported at 10:19 a.m. Monday that two juveniles had taken off from the school. -- Someone stopped at the police station Monday at 11:13 a.m. to report a sex offense. -- A caller at a Third Avenue business reported a Monday 1:20 p.m....

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission business meeting

    Updated May 3, 2022

    After printing deadline Monday, the Hill County Commission submitted an addition to its agenda for its weekly business meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday: County needs — Change order for Beaver Creek Dam spillway improvements...

  • Award recipients honored at Northern banquet

    Updated May 3, 2022

    Havre Daily News staff A crowd of impressive Montana State University-Northern figures joined others to honor Joe Callahan and Clyde Thomas, a long-lasting supporter of Northern, at their Northern Founders Excellence Awards banquet Friday in Northern's Student Union Building Ballroom. The event saw 14 previous Excellence Award-winners join Thomas and Callahan, who came out of retirement to serve as interim chancellor while a chancellor search was underway, along with Chancello...

  • Conservation district passing out wildflower seeds

    Updated May 3, 2022

    Press release Spring is coming to the Hi-Line. The Hill County Conservation District is passing out free native-wildflower seeds to county residents. Native wildflower species are specially made for the Hi-Line climate, attract native pollinators and can even bolster the soil health of a yard. This year the district has six flower seed mixes; Stalwart Seeds for tough yards; a beautiful Aster Blaster; the classic Sunflower Summer; Restorative Roots for bolstering the soil; Delicate Delights that require a bit more care, and a...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated May 3, 2022

    Editor’s note: This version includes an item about Beaver Creek Dam spillway improvements sent after printing deadline Monday. 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 Contracts HC-22-112 Hole World Consulting LLC Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Theil Plat Map County needs Change order for Beaver Creek Dam s...

  • Democratic congressional candidates debate at Northern

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 2, 2022

    Montana Farmers Union hosted a debate between democratic candidates for the new eastern congressional district of Montana at Montana State University-Northern Thursday, where candidates were asked about a number of issues facing the agriculture industry and the people of rural Montana. The three candidates were Montana State Sen. Mark Sweeney, D-Philipsburg, Billings resident Skylar Williams and former Billings City Councilperson Penny Ronning. While candidates covered differe...

  • Quick pics: Tasting some Jazz in Havre

    Updated May 2, 2022

  • Tempel speaks at local Pachyderms meeting

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 2, 2022

    Republican incumbent for Montana Senate District 14 Russ Tempel spoke about a number of topics at a meeting of North Central Pachyderms Friday, including his candidacy. Tempel, a Northern Montana College, now Monana State University-Northern, alumni with 18 years as a Liberty County commissioner, is running to maintain his seat, facing Republican primary opponent Steven Chvilicek of Havre, who will be speaking at a Pachyderms meeting later this month. The winner of that race...

  • Havre Middle School student places 10th at state spelling bee

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 2, 2022

    Havre Middle School eighth grader Lyvia Little, after placing first in the Hill County Spelling Bee, placed 10th in the Treasure State Spelling Bee earlier this year. "It was pretty nerve-racking, but more exciting," Little said. "... It was a good experience." She said the event was more or less normal this year, with no COVID-19 protocols after being canceled in 2020 and administered as a proctored test in 2021. Little made it through many rounds during this year's bee...

  • Northern graduation ceremony set for Saturday

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Press release Montana State University-Northern announced its 2022 commencement ceremonies will be Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 10 a.m. in the Armory Gymnasium Complex. Doors will open at 9 a.m. and the processional will begin at 10 a.m. A reception will follow in the library entryway. This year’s commencement speaker is state Sen. Brian Hoven, R-Great Falls. Hoven owns and works at Hoven Equipment Company in Great Falls and is an active member of the community, a member of the Great Falls Chamber of Commerce, United Way, Legisl...

  • For the Record, May 2, 2022

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Beaver Creek Boulevard caller reported a scam call at 8:16 a.m. Friday. -- A Havre caller reported a sex offense Friday at 8:30 a.m. -- A caller on Cactus Drive asked officers Friday at 11:49 p.m. to perform a welfare check on an elderly neighbor who hadn't been answering the door or phone. -- Skylah Marie Morsette of Box Elder, 26, was issued a summons on a charge of shoplifting after a caller at a First Street business reported Friday at 3:31 p.m....

  • Agenda - Hill County Park Board

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Havre Daily News received notification Friday after meeting deadline that the agenda for the Hill County Park Board meeting tonight starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room includes “Board reorganization” in the “New business” section....

  • Correction - Warburtons celebrate golden anniversary

    Updated May 2, 2022

    An article in Friday’s edition of Havre Daily News on Page B4 about John and Linda Warburton celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary misspelled the name of their child Shane....

  • Northern graduation ceremony set for Saturday

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Press release Montana State University-Northern announced its 2022 commencement ceremonies will be Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 10 a.m. in the Armory Gymnasium Complex. Doors will open at 9 a.m. and the processional will begin at 10 a.m. A reception will follow in the library entryway. This year’s commencement speaker is state Sen. Brian Hoven, R-Great Falls. Hoven owns and works at Hoven Equipment Company in Great Falls and is an active member of the community, a member of the Great Falls Chamber of Commerce, United Way, Legisl...

  • Agenda - Hill County Park Board

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Editor’s note: This has been changed to include “Board reorganization” under “New business” which was sent to Havre Daily News after printing deadline Friday. The agenda for the Hill County Park Board meeting in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room Monday, May, 2, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. is: 1) Approval of minutes 2) Approval of agenda 3) Guests and public comments on agenda items only/Agenda requests for next meeting 4) Cabin Business 8 Sawmill Gulch 2 Alkali Spring 5) Old business Monitoring progress Grazing application Marat...

  • Gov. Gianforte visits Sunnyside school in Havre

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Apr 29, 2022

    Gov. Greg Gianforte visited Sunnyside Intermediate School Thursday, where he met with educators and administrators, visited a few classrooms of students and answered some of their questions. After being greeted by the student body Gianforte sat down with some Sunnyside teachers and discussed the TEACH Act, which incentivized school districts to raise starting teacher pay, which Havre Public Schools, as well many other schools, have done. Two HPS school board members, Garrit...

  • Agenda - Havre City Council

    Updated Apr 29, 2022

    The agenda of the Havre City Council meeting Monday, May 2, 2022, in Havre City Hall at 7 p.m. is: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Minutes Committee reports Public Comment on agenda items one through seven. For Items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments offered here are limited to one minute. Public hearing: 2022 water systems improvements preliminary engineering report. Regular agenda: 1. Resolution No. 3858 — A Resolution of the City of Havre, Montana, to Amend W...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated Apr 29, 2022

    Monday 5:30 p.m. — Hill County Park Board meeting in the Timmons Room Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Hill County Road Department meeting in commissioners’ office Wednesday Regular business hours Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in ccommissioners’ office 1:30 p.m. — Hill County Credit Card meeting in the Commissioner’s office Friday Regular business hours...

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