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  • Havre school board candidates speak at forum

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Apr 12, 2022

    Candidates for two seats on the Havre Public School Board of Trustees spoke at a Havre Education Association forum Monday night about their backgrounds and candidacy for two open seats, talking about the issues they see at the school system and what needs to be done to fix them. Candidates were asked the same series of questions, but some went into much more detail than other. Ballots for the election will go out Wednesday and election will take place May 3. Among the...

  • USS Montana presentation set at Northern Wednesday

    Updated Apr 12, 2022

    Staff and wire People have a chance Wednesday to see the replica of a historic bell that will be aboard the first U.S. Navy ship commissioned as the USS Montana since 1908 and to learn about the new USS Montana attack submarine and its crew. The USS Montana presentation will be at Montana State University-Northern's Student Union Building Wednesday starting at 6 p.m., a release from Havre's American Legion Post #11 said. The presentations are by the USS Montana Commissioning...

  • Highland Manor environmental review hearing set Thursday

    Updated Apr 12, 2022

    A public hearing will be held for the Housing Trust Fund environmental review for Highland Manor in Havre Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. in the District 4 Human Resources Development Council Activity Room at at 2229 Fifth Ave. To read the full environmental review, people can visit https://hrdc4.org/related-links/document-library ....

  • Highland Manor environmental review hearing set Thursday

    Updated Apr 12, 2022

    A public hearing will be held for the Housing Trust Fund environmental review for Highland Manor in Havre Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. in the District 4 Human Resources Development Council Activity Room at at 2229 Fifth Ave. To read the full environmental review, people can visit https://hrdc4.org/related-links/document-library ....

  • Agenda - Rural Fire District 1

    Updated Apr 12, 2022

    The board of Rural Fire District 1 will meet Thursday, April 14, at 11 a.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room. The meeting agenda is: Discussion/Adoption of the Minutes of the March 10 meeting Legal notice for sale of vehicles Review of draft for contract for mutual aid with outlying fire districts Policy discussion for mutual aid contract requests....

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Apr 12, 2022

    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 Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County needs County department credit cards Quit claim deeds....

  • For the Record, April 12, 2022

    Updated Apr 12, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Third Street caller reported Monday at 8:20 a.m. that their apartment had been broken into. -- Two summonses were issued after a caller at a Third Avenue business reported Monday at 10:22 a.m. that two rugs had been stolen. No details on charges were provided. -- Monday at 11 a.m., tires were reported vandalized on Ninth Avenue. -- A shoplifting theft was reported by a caller at First Street business Monday at 3:26 p.m. -- Officers investigated a...

  • Coloring, cookies and yarn at the Havre-Hill County Library

    Updated Apr 12, 2022

    Press release Havre-Hill County Library has announced two new programs starting this month. Yarn Circle will run from 4-6 p.m. at Havre-Hill County Library every third Friday of the month with the first event this week, April 15. The program is free and open to the public. All crafts are welcomed. Refreshments will be provided. And Coloring and Cookies will be from 3-5 p.m. at the library every third Tuesday of the month. The first is April 19. The program is free and open to the public. Supplies will be provided. Cookies...

  • Havre infrastructure projects outlined

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Apr 11, 2022

    The Havre area may see quite a few infrastructure projects coming its way in the next few years, in part because of recent federal legislation and programs meant to shore up the U.S. infrastructure, a subject of disscussion at the city’s most recent town hall. Havre Public Works Director Dave Peterson said in the city’s latest town hall last month that his department has been in contact with three engineering firms they’re hoping to have work on a number of local projects, including one that will pave the way for Havre to im...

  • Winter hitting Montana again

    George Ferguson|Updated Apr 11, 2022

    Don’t put the hat and gloves away, or even the shovels. Winter is back, and not just for one day, either. After last week’s wind, a huge Pacific winter storm is about to hit much of Montana. What does that mean for Havre? It’s looking less likely Havre will receive a significant amount of snow with this latest spring storm. According to the National Weather Service in Great Falls, Havre is expected to receive no more than one inch of snow over the next three days. The NWS has...

  • Local residents receive humane society award

    Tim Leeds|Updated Apr 11, 2022

    Five local residents have been invited to Missoula to receive a top award for their work improving the welfare of animals. Bobbi Jo Favel, Chris Wolf Chief and Tim "Junior" Rosette Jr. of The Chippewa Cree Tribe of Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation and Havre Animal Control Officer Pete Federspiel and his wife, Kim, of Friends of the Havre Animal Shelter, are receiving the 2022 Ken Shugart Humanitarian Award from Humane Society of Western Montana, the society said in a press...

  • Illness leads to trash left on Amtrak platform

    Tim Leeds|Updated Apr 11, 2022

    Havre Daily News received multiple reports Friday of trash being piled and left on the Amtrak station platform Thursday and Friday, and that the station wasn't even open part of the time, a report an Amtrak spokesperson said was due to illness leaving the station unstaffed. Marc Magliari of Amtrak said one of the part-time station attendants was ill and unable to get to work, but the personnel on the Empire Builder Thursday did not know that and unloaded the trash as usual....

  • Havre school board candidate forum set for tonight

    Updated Apr 11, 2022

    The Havre Education Association is holding a forum tonight for the candidates for the Havre School Board with people invited to attend in person or via Zoom. Two seats are open in this year’s election. The candidates are incumbent Garrit Ophus and Jason Castillion, Tyler Gibson, Shanetrice Allen, Erin Jensen, Myranda Hencz and Christin Hileman. The forum starts at 7 p.m. in Hensler Auditorium in Montana State University-Northern’s Applied Technology Center. A release from Havre Education Association said all of the can...

  • People asked to cover trash when hauling

    Updated Apr 11, 2022

    Havre Daily News staff Hill County Sheriff Jamie Ross has asked people to remember that they are required by law to properly secure loads of trash being hauled to prevent littering. A press release said people may be hauling more trash with spring weather in the area and spring cleaning and yard work occurring. “We have noticed large amounts of trash on roads and in ditches leading to the landfill and to dumpsters in Hill County,” Ross said in the release. “Please help keep our community clean, do not overload the bed of yo...

  • For the Record, April 11, 2022

    Updated Apr 11, 2022

    Havre Police Department An 11th Street caller reported Friday at 8:45 a.m. that he keeps receiving packages and is wondering if it's part of a scam. -- Officers investigated a cross report from Child Protective Services Friday at 9:35 a.m. -- Officers assisted at a medical call on 15th Avenue Friday at 11:29 a.m. -- A dead deer was reported Friday at 3:29 p.m. in a yard on Assiniboine Avenue. -- Chad Allen Wagner of Havre, 26, was arrested on a state District Court warrant...

  • Commission approves contract for new Marden Campground outhouse

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Apr 8, 2022

    At their weekly business meeting Thursday, the Hill County Commission voted unanimously on a contract with Frank Leeds Construction to build a concrete outhouse at the Marden Campground for $10,200. Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean said half of the project will be covered with funds given to them by the Marden family, and the other half will be covered with insurance money the county obtained due to wind damage to the existing outhouse. Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson said the Marden family has helped fund a lot...

  • Pam Tillis performs in Havre

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Apr 8, 2022

    Country music icon Pam Tillis played a show in Havre Thursday evening at the Armory Gymnasium at Montana State University-Northern for the Havre Police Protective Association, her second time playing for the organization and her third show in the Havre area. Tillis, who hadn't been able to tour since the start of the pandemic, said in an interview before the show that she was very happy to be back in Havre playing for Montana audiences, which she described as rowdy enough to b...

  • Williams receives Reach Higher Montana scholarship

    Updated Apr 8, 2022

    Havre High School senior Audrina Williams received a $1,000 scholarship from Reach Higher Montana, one of only 30 of its kind given out in the state this year. Williams, who is also a student at Montana State University-Northern taking dual-credit courses, was presented the scholarship Tuesday. At the presentation, she said she's hoping to become a Montana physician or anesthesiologist. She said she was ecstatic to have gotten the scholarship and she hopes to continue seeking...

  • Chippewa Cree Wellness Coalition holding Zoom meeting

    Updated Apr 8, 2022

    The Chippewa Cree Wellness Coalition at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation is holding meetings next week via Zoom and inviting people to attend. The coalition’s purpose is coordinating healthy traditional/social/prevention activities and providing a forum for communication for all program and agencies “in the Chippewa Cree Way,” an invitation to the meetings said. A meeting of the coalition’s Resource Assessment and Evaluation Work Group that had been previously scheduled was rescheduled to Monday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to n...

  • Bowhunter education class scheduled in Havre

    Updated Apr 8, 2022

    Volunteer instructors will host a bowhunter education course at the Hill County Electric Hospitality Room in Havre this month. The class is scheduled over four days: • Monday, April 25, 6:30 to 9 p.m. • Wednesday, April 27, 6:30 to 9 p.m. • Friday, April 29, 6:30 to 9 p.m. • Saturday, April 30, 8:30 a.m.-noon. Students need to pick up a course manual from the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks office in Havre at 2165 U.S. Highway 2 East and read and complete the manual quizzes prior to the first day of class. Students can sig...

  • For the Record, April 8, 2022

    Updated Apr 8, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Jefferson Avenue caller reported Thursday at 11:45 a.m. her vehicle had been vandalized. -- A caller on First Street West reported at 12:09 p.m. Thursday that four youths in a RAV4 were shooting an airsoft gun out of the sunroof and a BB hit the caller in the head. -- A two-vehicle non-injury crash involving a Dodge Ram and an Oldsmobile was reported at 3:06 p.m. Thursday on First Street. -- Darrian Rae Healy of Dodson, 24, was arrested on two Justice...

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated Apr 8, 2022

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation and display 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business D. New business 1. Consideration of insurance renewal 2. Consideration of new and revised polices, 300 series, on first reading — 3145 — Foreign Exchange Students; 3231 — Se...

  • Agenda - H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum

    Updated Apr 8, 2022

    The board of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum will meet Monday, April 11, at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of Havre Inn and Suites on Boot Hill Plaza at 1425 U.S. Highway 2 NW. The meeting agenda is: 1. Call to order 2. Roll call of members 3. Reading and approval of minutes 4. Museum Report — Emily Mayer 5. Wahkpa Chu’gn Report — Emily Mayer 6. The Foundation Report — Elaine Morse 7. Committee reports • Budget and Finance • Bylaws-Kathy 8. Unfinished business • Gussenhoven piano status — on hold • Machinery move — on hold ...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated Apr 8, 2022

    Monday 11 a.m. — U.S. Bureau of Reclamation security contract renewal meeting in commissioner’s office 1:30 p.m. — Building Manager meeting Tuesday 10 a.m. — WorkSafe Champions class in the Timmons Room 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in commissioner’s office 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting at Hill County Detention Center 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at City Hall Wednesday 2 p.m. — Hill County Levee team meeting in the commissioner’s office Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly Business meeting in commission...

  • Notice - Cottonwood Schools board to meet

    Updated Apr 8, 2022

    Press release The Cottonwood Schools board’s April regular meeting will be Tuesday, April 12, at 6 p.m. at the North School. The public can attend via electronics. Contact the clerk at 406-265-6970 for information....

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