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North Central Senior Citizens Center Dec. 20–24 Menu Monday — Swedish meatballs, rice, Harvard beets, fruit Tuesday — Salad, oven-baked chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, sunshine carrots, cake Wednesday — Baked fish, potato supreme, peas, coffee cake Thursday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Friday — Closed for Christmas Eve Keeping up with the pandemic: As of Dec. 15 there was 1 new COVID-19 case, 2 cases recovered, reported for Hill County. There are 12 active cases, no cases currently in the hospital listed. Total cases f...
Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the month for November is Danielle Kovacich. Danielle is the daughter of Darren and Denise Kovacich. She has one brother, Devin Kovacich. Danielle plays the French horn in the middle school band. She also takes pride in her schoolwork and maintains a high GPA. Outside of school, Danielle participates in hockey and soccer. In her spare time, she loves being around family. At school, Danielle is a dedicated learner with a positive...
The Havre/Hill County Preservation Commission is still selling its 2021 Christmas ornaments, this year honoring the Wahkpa Chu'gn Buffalo Jump. Every year, the commission honors a historic building or location in the area, having a Christmas ornament designed to commemorate it and its historic and cultural importance to the area. Wahkpa Chu'gn is a prehistoric bison kill site and camp used by Native American people for more than 2,000 years. Peoples of the Besant, Avonlea,...
The omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 has still not been confirmed in Montana, but the variant is rapidly spreading across the U.S. and is surging in other parts of the world, especially Europe. On the federal level, the U.S.' messaging on the new variant has remained consistent: people should continue to try to avoid spreading or catching the virus by wearing masks in public places, avoiding large gatherings, regularly washing hands and, most importantly,...
Editor’s noteL This version contains additional information released by Havre Police Department after printing deadline this morning. Havre High School was in session today after a short disruption Wednesday as a threat was investigated. Havre Chief of Police Gabe Matosich said in a release that the department began an investigation after it was notified about 2:40 p.m. that a threatening note was found at the school. Matosich said the note, turned into school administration by a student, said a shooting would occur near t...
Havre Public Schools administration announced Wednesday that classes would be in session at Havre High School today despite a threat of violence found earlier Wednesday. Superintendent Craig Mueller issued a release late Wednesday afternoon saying the threat was not found to be credible. Havre police said in a release that a juvenile suspect is in custody. Watch for more in today’s edition of Havre Daily News....
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 164 new cases, 2,048 active cases, 152 hospitalizations and 2,873 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 194,562 cases Hill County Health Department said in its update Wednesday that 1 new case was reported and 2 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 12 active cases in the county and 3,527 total cases. No active hospitalizations were listed. The county has had 71 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Wednesday t...
Press release Havre Ford and the Ford Motor Company Fund want to ensure that kids don't go hungry this holiday season. Havre Ford recently presented the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line with a check for $1,600 to help feed kids during the holidays. As part of the Ford Focus on Child Hunger campaign, Ford partners with local Ford dealers to donate $100,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Montana, Alaska, northern Idaho, Oregon and Washington. This donation is in response to the in...
Press release Montana State University-Northern MSU-Northern is the recipient of two new gifts to support student scholarships. The combined total of these gifts is $30,000 to the university to set up endowments to fund these scholarships forever. Northern Chancellor Greg Kegel and Foundation Executive Director Shantel Cronk expressed thanks to these donors for their thoughtfulness to Northern. “Endowments help leave a legacy and, as are many gifts, they are often very personal,” Kegel said. “Each of these gifts has a uniqu...
Havre Police Department A caller on Third Avenue reported a two-vehicle crash at 10:29 a.m. Wednesday. -- Dai Shawn Rose Whitford of Box Elder, 30, was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants after a caller on First Street West reported at 1:59 p.m. Wednesday a toddler was sitting on someone's lap in a vehicle. -- A 16-year-old was arrested on a charge of assault by coercion, intimidation or threat after a caller requested at 2:42 p.m. Wednesday police presence due to...
After a two-year hiatus, the Big Sandy Gun Show is returning January 28-30, and organizer Keith Hanson said, at more than a month out, the venue has only 15 tables left for vendors interested in participating. Though Hanson has helped organize the annual Chinook Rod and Gun Club gun show for the past nine years, this is his first time spearheading the Big Sandy Gun Show, he said, so he’s limiting the vendors to those who sell and/or buy guns, ammunition and gun-related i...
Press release The Milk River Gobblers held a drawing Oct. 9 in its three-gun raffle. The winners were: • Kirkley Butler, a Tri-Star shotgun; • Terry Turner, a Glock pistol, and • Marty Hatfiger, a Ruger 9 mm. “Congratulations to the winners and all who supported this gun raffle,” the Gobblers said in a release. “A portion of the proceeds will go to the purchase of turkeys for the community feed.” People can watch for more upcoming events from the Gobblers. Tickets for the Milk River Gobblers Banquet will go on sale soon. Pe...
The three-day 5th Annual Big Sandy American Legion Coyote Derby will kick off the new year Jan. 7-9 in the Big Sandy area. To be entered in the early drawing, organizer Lindsay Boyce said, paid entries must be postmarked by Dec. 23. Cost to enter the derby is $40 per person in the team — up to four people can be entered in each team. The teams will be entered in open class or calling class, and a $1,000 pot is guaranteed for each class. Friday, Jan. 7, 5-8 p.m. at the Jerry Ma...
The Rural Fire District 1 Board held their monthly meeting Tuesday where they unanimously approved a number of measures regarding vehicle storage, payments on their contract with the city of Havre and the development of contracts with local rural fire departments. RFD1 Board Chair Steve Jamruszka said the three vehicles the board has access to including a 2013 Dodge flatbed, a 1967 International Fire Truck, and an International semi Tractor, need to be moved from their current locations. As all three vehicles have not been...
Havre High School Football Coach Ryan Gatch protested at a monthly meeting of the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees Tuesday the lack of renewal on his caoching contract. At the meeting, Havre Superintendent Craig Mueller also talked about how the high school will fill the void of former Havre High School Principal Ed Norman and what to do in the wake of the controversy that preceded his resignation. HPS offers coaches one-year contracts for their positions and they must...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 292 new cases, 2,244 active cases, 152 hospitalizations and 2.869 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 194,397 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Tuesday that 5 new cases were reported and 2 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 13 active cases in the county and 3,562 total cases. No active hospitalizations were listed. The county has had 71 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Tuesday t...
Press release Representatives of Montana State University-Northern said they are pleased to share news of a recent gift from a Northern alum. The donor, who wishes to remain anonymous, has contributed $20,000 to Northern with the intent that $2,000 per year will go toward scholarships for students who are part of the university rodeo team. The scholarship will be named the Jess Galbreath Memorial Scholarship. Jess Galbreath from Browning was killed in a car accident in 1979...
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, at 3 p.m. in Havre City Hall. 1. Approval of Nov. 21 minutes. 2. Correspondence 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer — DOWL 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) Internet and webcam discussion 6. New business (A) Airport credit card (B) Backup generator 7. Approval of the December claims...
Havre Police Department Steven Allen Stanley of Box Elder, 46, was arrested on four Justice or City court warrants served at Hill County Detention Center Tuesday at 8:58 a.m. -- An 11:42 a.m. Tuesday call about a deer that had its head stuck in the porch railing at a Sixth Street location was referred to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. -- A detective from the Casper, Wyoming, police department asked Tuesday at 2:34 p.m. to speak with an officer. -- Two arrests were made...
BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension will host its annual cropping seminar series Jan. 10-14 in the Golden Triangle area. Speakers will cover topics such as wheat stem sawfly management and new research; new crop variety trials and integrated pest management, or IPM, concerns; forage management practices during drought; conditions that influence nitrate toxicity; and building relationships between locals and newcomers. Interested individuals can attend in Chester, Choteau, Conrad, Cut Bank, Fort Benton, Great F...
Beaver Creek Park is looking for letters of support to help get a grant to pay for a badly needed stabilization and remodeling project on the Beaver Creek Park Beaver Lodge at Camp Kiwanis. Park Superintendent Chad Edgar said the lodge's walls are shifting and sagging, and while recent repairs will allow them to operate for a few more seasons, this is a problem in need of a long-term solution, one that will have a large bill, possibly more than $250,000. Edgar said this proble...
The state COVID-19 tracking map this morning listed an additional death in Chouteau County. The update this morning listed nine COVID-19-related deaths in the county, up from eight listed Monday. That brings the total deaths in this area to 111, with 71 in Hill County, 29 in Blaine and two in Liberty. The number of new cases in the area has dropped, but a surge is occurring in other parts of the world and in parts of the United States that is likely to hit Montana in the near...