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  • Annual Financial Report Hill County Schools 2020-2021

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

  • For the Record, Dec. 14

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated a vehicle crash on Montana Avenue reported Monday at 9:04 a.m. -- An 11th Street caller reported at 3:30 p.m. Monday damage to a vehicle, but added that it was unknown when the damage occurred. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported Monday at 3:58 p.m. in the alley south of First Street West. -- Joseph Raymond Moore of Havre, 29, was arrested on charges of resisting arrest, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and...

  • Partners in Prevention - Teen drug abuse: Help your teen avoid drug use

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

    Teens who experiment with drugs put their health and safety at risk. Help prevent teen drug abuse by talking to your teen about the consequences of using drugs and the importance of making healthy choices. Why teens use or misuse drugs Various factors can contribute to teen drug use and misuse. First-time use often occurs in social settings with easily accessible substances, such as alcohol and cigarettes. Continued use might be a result of insecurities or a desire for social acceptance. Teens may feel indestructible and migh...

  • More information released on omicron variant of COVID virus

    Tim Leeds|Updated Dec 13, 2021

    Although as of Sunday the omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 was still not confirmed in Montana, the variant is spreading across the U.S. and is surging in other parts of the world like the United Kingdom and Denmark, with other parts of the world also seeing more and more cases. In the U.S., while studies continue to find out more about the variant, the message has remained consistent. People should continue to try to avoid spreading or catching the virus, wear...

  • Lincoln appointed and sworn in as Hill County attorney

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 13, 2021

    Lacey Lincoln, formerly a deputy county attorney for Missoula County, was appointed as Hill County attorney in a unanimous vote this morning and then sworn in. Lincoln has been a lawyer for more than 10 years, starting in 2009 after a year of being a judicial clerk in Washington state and later a deputy prosecuting attorney. She moved to Missoula four-and-a-half years ago to become a deputy attorney spending most of her time in the special victims unit, a division that mostly...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Dec. 13

    Updated Dec 13, 2021

    The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 196 new cases, 2,604 active cases, 164 hospitalizations and 2,830 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 193,905 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Friday that 3 new cases were reported and 3 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 13 active cases in the county Friday and 3,518 total cases. No active hospitalizations were listed in the report. The county has had 71 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in i...

  • For the Record, Dec. 13, 2021

    Updated Dec 13, 2021

    Havre Police Department An arrest was made after a caller at a First Street business reported a theft, forgery or fraud Friday at 7:06 a.m., but no details on the charges were provided. -- Donna Louise Newton of Havre, 61, was arrested on charges of criminal child endangerment, driving under the influence, driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license and failure to carry proof of insurance and on a Justice or City court warrant after an officer stopped to investigate a...

  • BNSF foundation presents checks to Liberty County, health foundation

    Updated Dec 13, 2021

    Press release Officials from BNSF Railway visited Chester Dec. 9 to award Liberty County and the Hi-Line Health Foundation grants from the BNSF Railroad Foundation. BNSF Executive Director of Public Affairs Matt Jones, BNSF Ground Foreman of Montana West Havre Division Jack Murray and BNSF Havre Terminal Manager Luke Davi were on hand to present the contributions. A grant for $50,000, presented to Liberty County commissioners Maureen "Morb" Wicks, Larry Hendrickson and Joette...

  • Local News - Havre pool holiday closings

    Updated Dec 13, 2021

    Havre Community Pool will be closed Friday through Monday, Dec. 24-27, and Friday through Sunday, Dec. 31 to Jan. 2. For more information call the Havre Community Pool at 265-8161 or 265-5781....

  • HHS principal resigns after costume controversy

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    Havre High School Principal Ed Norman has resigned in the wake of a controversy over the school's handling of an incident in October where a student entered the school in Halloween costume that featured black body makeup and was not sent home or confronted about it until well into the school day, according to some reports, and after numerous complaints from students and their parents. Norman sent a statement to the Havre Daily News this morning saying he submitted his letter...

  • Commission appoints county attorney in secret vote

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 10, 2021

    The Hill County Commission has announced that it will be swearing in a new county attorney Monday morning, an appointee that they are refusing to release the name of, and appointed in a secret vote that was not publicized, which is in violation of Montana state law. Hill County Commission Chair Diane McLean said they do not release the names of people they hire until the process is complete, which would, in this case, be when they’re sworn in. “We don’t advertise ‘Oh by the way, we have that person starting for that positio...

  • St. Mary's church looking to hit $10,000 for match

    Tim Leeds|Updated Dec 10, 2021

    The effort to raise the remaining funds to rebuild the Catholic church at Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation has a shot at a major boost, and the parish is asking people to help meet the goal. Lori Osgood, a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and the director of religious education there, said two anonymous donors each have pledged to match $10,000 in donations if that can be reached by Tuesday of next week - both Giving Tuesday and the two-year anniversary of the fire that...

  • Tester talks mandates, bills and climate change in press call

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., held a press call Thursday where he talked about his vote to repeal the vaccine mandate on large employers, his bill to suspend imports of Brazilian beef, and other goings-on in Washington D.C. Tester was one of only two Democrats in the Senate, the other being Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., to join all Republicans in voting to repeal the OSHA rule that would have required private businesses with 100 or more employees to get vaccinated or submit to...

  • Anonymous donor presents $200,000 to Northern

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    Press release ’Tis the season for giving and Montana State University-Northern is the happy recipient of a new $200,000 gift, representatives of the university said in a press release. This week, Northern is celebrating the donation, which will be used to create a new endowment for the university. The people who made the contribution to the university have asked that the endowment fund student scholarships, specifically for students enrolled in programs that are part of the College of Technical Science. The donors, who wish t...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Dec. 10, 2021

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 202 new cases, 2,827 active cases, 174 hospitalizations and 2.821 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 193,718 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Thursday that 4 new cases were reported and 1 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 13 active cases in the county and 3,515 total cases. No active hospitalizations. The county has had 71 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Thursday that it was n...

  • Credit unions raise $25,000+ for Shodair Children's Hospital

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    Press release HELENA — Montana’s Credit Unions announced the successful relaunch of their Credit Unions for Kids — CU4Kids — efforts benefiting Shodair Children’s Hospital, Montana’s only Children’s Miracle Network hospital. Credit unions from around the state took part in MCU’s inaugural Cats vs. Griz Icon Fundraiser leading up to the rivalry game Nov. 19, securing over $25,000 to assist with the advancement of care at Shodair. Employees at Shodair Children’s Hospital and 28 Montana credit unions participated in s...

  • Agenda - Rural Fire District 1

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    Rural Fire District 1 Board is meeting Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 11 a.m. in Hill County Courthouse’s Timmons Room. The meeting agenda is: Discussion/adoption of the minutes of the Oct. 12 meeting. Vehicle disposition Contract payment to city Administrative tools Email account State of Montana Department of Administration portal registration Department of Labor building designation information website Mutual Aid Agreements Bear Paw Rural Fire Department Wild Horse Rural Fire Department...

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    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 1. Consideration of revised and new policies on second and final reading: 2170 and 2170P, Digital Academy Classes; 2332, Religion and Religious Activities; 2600 and 2600P...

  • Agenda - Clack Museum board meeting canceled

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board announced it has canceled its December meeting. No reason for the cancellation was given in the announcement. The next meeting of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will be Monday, Jan. 10, at 6 p.m. in the meeting room at Havre Inn and Suites....

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly agenda

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    Monday 8:30 a.m. — Oath of office for Hill County attorney Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting at the Hill County Detention Center 1 p.m. — Infrastructure Advisory Commission meeting – Zoom call in commissioners’ office 1:30 p.m. — 911 Meeting at City Hall Wednesday 10 a.m. — Work Safe Champions in the Timmons Room Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in the commissioners’ office 11:30 a.m. — Bear Paw Development Corp. Board...

  • For the Record, Dec. 10, 2021

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    Havre Police Department Officers were called at 10:21 a.m. Thursday to investigate a non-injury crash between two pickup trucks on First Street. -- Officers were called Thursday at 10:47 a.m. to investigated a non-injury vehicle crash on 13th Street. -- A domestic disturbance was reported on 10th Street West Thursday at 5:12 p.m. -- A caller at Kober Drive and Boulevarde Avenue reported Thursday at 5:21 p.m. that she had just struck a transmission that was sitting in the...

  • Pastor's Corner: His eye Is on the sparrow

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    Have you ever had a pet who you loved and who loved you almost more than your hearts could bear? I grew up with cats, and my Old Dan's fur absorbed so many tears from my teenage angst. That tabby knew when I needed extra snuggles ... and he knew when it was best to leave me alone in my anger. Sometimes - many times - pets know us and love us in a way that our human friends and family don't or can't. Which is what made GHAMA's December meeting so meaningful. A few community...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    You know, Lord, it's been quite some years ago, but turning the calendar page was a reminder of that special time we traveled with a tour group to Sydney, Australia - it was winter up north where we started but they were coming into summer down south. Crossing the International Date Line is unique: skipping a day and going down and having two Thursdays coming back. Temperatures there were around 80 degrees, flowers blooming and the beach teaming with folks in all sorts of...

  • Havre High names students of the month

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    Tehya Vauthier is one of Havre High School's students of the month for November 2021. Tehya's parents are John and Shannon Vauthier and the family's other children are Gabe, Jocelyn, Mari and Madison. Tehya is a senior who is active in theater, choir and Hi-Liters and works at the Montana State University-Northern theater, acting and working with technology. Tehya's interests include painting, poetry and choir. Lindsey Ratliff, who nominated Tehya, said "Tehya is a very reliab...

  • Senior Center News, Dec. 10, 2021

    Updated Dec 10, 2021

    North Central Senior Citizens Center Dec. 13-17 Menu Monday — Creamy Swiss steak, mashed potatoes, broccoli, pudding Tuesday — Salad, spaghetti and meat sauce, green beans, garlic bread, cake Wednesday — Braised beef, mashed potatoes, salad, gingerbread cookie bar Thursday — Polish sausage, sauerkraut, crunchy-onion-potato-bake, fruit salad Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping Up with the Pandemic: As of Dec. 9 there were 4 new COVID-19 cases, 1 case recovered reported for Hill County. No cases were listed as c...

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