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  • Dinosaur Christmas tentatively set for Dec. 4

    Updated Nov 11, 2021

    The H. Earl Clack Museum Board met Monday evening and announced that Dinosaur Christmas is being set up for next month, and discussed ongoing work at the museum's eventual new location at the former Griggs Printing Building on the 10 Block of Fifth Avenue. Dinosaur Christmas will take place Dec. 4 in front of the museum in the Holiday Village Mall from 1 to 3 p.m. and feature arts, crafts and cookie decorating for children. Board Chair Lela Patera said, due to the COVID-19...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Nov. 9, 2021

    Updated Nov 10, 2021

    The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,136 new cases, 8,004 active cases, 364 hospitalizations and 2,437 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 182,468 cases. Blaine County, reported on the state update this morning, had 4 new cases, 56 active. The state data did not match previous health department listings for total number of cases, listed last Wednesday at 1,427 with cases added since then. Blaine County has had 27 deaths. Hill County Health Department reported Monday evening that...

  • For the Record, Nov. 10, 2021

    Updated Nov 10, 2021

    Havre Police Department Jacob Logan James Folk of Havre, 32, was arrested on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program report made at 8 a.m. Tuesday. -- A sex offense was reported by a caller on First Street at 8:46 a.m. Tuesday. -- A minor vehicle crash was reported on First Street West Tuesday at 11:47 a.m. -- Codie Darwin Nalder of Havre, 27, was arrested on a pick up and hold order served on Ninth Avenue at 3:37 p.m. Tuesday. -- Patrick Ryan Schroeder...

  • Montana FSA program dates/deadlines listed

    Updated Nov 10, 2021

    From https://www.fsa.usda. gov/state-offices/Montana Nov. 1 was last day of 2021 CRP Summer/Fall Non-Emergency Grazing Period — prior approval required Early November: 2021 county committee election ballots to be mailed to voters. Nov. 15: 2022 acreage reporting deadline for apiculture, fall wheat — hard red winter, and all other fall-seeded small grains. Please note that this is the final date that FSA can accept late-filed 2021 reports for these crops. Dec. 6: Voted FSA county committee election ballots due to FSA. Dec...

  • State seeks health care partners for farm and ranch stress program

    Updated Nov 10, 2021

    HELENA — The Montana Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for health care organizations to help facilitate its Montana Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Counseling Voucher Program. To prioritize mental health in agricultural communities and improve access to trained professionals based in Montana, the department is launching a counseling voucher program to provide free mental health services to individuals involved in agriculture across the state. The department expects to award $250,000 in funds through t...

  • COVID-19 vaccination and booster clinics set

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    People have multiple opportunities for COVID-19 vaccinations, including for the newly authorized Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination for children 5-11, and for getting COVID-19 vaccine booster shots. Northern Montana Health Care is holding vaccination clinics for children 5-11 in Havre's Holiday Village Mall today and Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. A Facebook post from Northern Montana Health Care said the Pfizer vaccine is available for ages 5-18, a two-shot series 21 days apart. A...

  • MAT hosts a slew of events and shows this holiday season

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Montana Actors' Theatre has a busy few months ahead as it prepares for a number of events and shows this holiday season. MAT Artistic Director Grant Olson said casting for this year's production of "A Christmas Carol" is announced, the casting for "Monty Python's Spamalot" will be announced later this week and, this weekend, MAT will hold its 24-Hour Play Festival, an event MAT has held for many years. Olson said Friday at 7 p.m. at Crawford Distillery writers, directors and...

  • NAMI Havre moves to new location

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    The Hill County Behavioral Health Local Advisory Council Monday discussed difficulties with current projects, Question. Persuade. Refer. training applications and the National Alliance on Mental Illnesses Havre’s new location. NAMI Havre President Crystal Laufer said her organization is moving into a new space on the third floor of 408 First Street, a space that will allow them to run two or three classes at once and is shaping up to be a great new location. Laufer said NAMI will also be having a conference at noon W...

  • North Star speech and drama takes first in Cut Bank

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Press release The North Star speech and drama team traveled to Cut Bank Saturday for the first meet of the season and saw great success, taking first in the team sweepstakes competition. Three students made it to finals: Emily Conner took second place in spontaneous oral interpretation of literature, Ecko Fraser placed fourth in impromptu speaking and Madelyn Myers was the first-place finisher in humorous oral interpretation of literature. “Wish us luck next week as we travel just down the road to Chester-Joplin-Inverness o...

  • Correction - Children's vaccination clinic times

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    A front-page story in Monday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported the times of children’s vaccination clinics being held by Northern Montana Health Care. The clinics are being held today and Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Havre’s Holiday Village Mall....

  • For the Record, Nov. 9, 2021

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Havre Police Department A Grant Avenue caller reported a Publisher's Clearinghouse scam Monday at 2:03 p.m. -- Havre police reported a fender bender at Fifth Avenue and Fourth Street Monday at 3:26 p.m. -- Officers investigated a 5:09 p.m. Monday call from Grant Avenue about a pizza that was delivered to a residence. -- Andrew John Frickel of Havre, 20, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and minor in possession after a Monday 5:26 p.m. caller asked for assistance...

  • Correction - Children's vaccination clinic

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    A front-page story in Monday's edition of Havre Daily News misreported the times of children's vaccination clinics being held by Northern Montana Health Care. The clinics are being held today and Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Havre's Holiday Village Mall....

  • COVID vax booster clinics, child vaccinations underway

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Editor’s note: This version corrects the time of the children’s vaccination clinics being held by Northern Montana Health Care. The local health care community is in high gear right now, working to provide influenza vaccinations while also providing the recently approved COVID-19 vaccination boosters and, now, offering shots and clinics for children ages 5 and older. Blaine County Health Department at 406-357-2345 held a flu vaccination clinic last Thursday, and has a COV...

  • Canadian border opens to fully vaccinated travelers

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    After a 20-month shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Montana's neighbors to the north again will be able to cross the border into the U.S. for nonessential travel, with cars lined up for what appeared to be a mile waiting to cross the Port of Wild Horse north of Havre. U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced that, starting today, foreign nationals who have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and have appropriate documentation will be permitted to enter the United...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Nov. 8, 2021

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    The state COVID-19 tracking map update was not complete by printing deadline today. Most local jurisdictions also had not made an update since last week and current data was not available. Rocky Boy reported Friday evening, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, 1 new case, 17 active, no active hospitalizations, 1,171 total cases. It has had 10 deaths. Fort Belknap reported Friday evening, also reported on either Blaine or Phillips County numbers, 8 new cases, 33 active, no active hospitalizations, 770...

  • Annual Montana FFA Ag Expo set for Nov. 11-13 at MSU

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University will host more than 1,600 high school and middle school students from across the state on Nov. 11-13 for the annual Montana FFA Ag Expo sponsored by John Deere Dealers. The event includes leadership development workshops, education in career options with industry representatives and tours of MSU research and academic facilities. Students will also compete in various FFA activities, such as quiz bowls and livestock judging competitions, which will be hosted both on campus a...

  • Energy Share offers help with heating bills

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    Press release Cold weather is coming and heating bills can pile up fast. Are you or someone you know worried about how to pay those bills? Energy Share of Montana is a private, nonprofit organization whose main purpose is to help Montanans facing energy emergencies. An “energy emergency” usually means someone facing loss of heat or lights in their home due to unforeseen circumstances or issues beyond their control, and who have no resources to pay that bill themselves. Energy Share helps people from all walks of life: Sen...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    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 Amended Plat Erickson/Campbell Lodestar survey conditions approval County needs Quit claim deeds....

  • For the Record, Nov. 8, 2021

    Updated Nov 8, 2021

    Havre Police Department Eric Charles Holmes of Havre, 54, was issued a summons on a charge of vicious dog after a caller on 10th Street asked Friday at 11:44 a.m. to speak with an officer because their dog was attacked by a neighbor dog during the night. -- A sex offense was reported at the police station Friday at 3:38 p.m. -- Officers investigated a Third Avenue caller's Friday 6:13 p.m. request for assistance. -- Kenneth Francis Blackcrow Sr. of Hays, 47, was arrested on a...

  • A year of struggle trying to get the community vaccinated

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 5, 2021

    Local health care has seen a great deal of change in the last year as vaccination for COVID-19 continues throughout the community and booster shots roll out while the system is strained by the latest surge of COVID-19. Northern Montana Health Care Director of Infection Prevention Alysia Mosness has spearheaded much of hospital's efforts to vaccinate as much of the community as possible, and in that respect it has been a very unusual and ever-shifting year of work....

  • Two overlapping power outages hit area Thursday

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 5, 2021

    Two separate power outages impacted the region Thursday night, with many NorthWestern Energy customers impacted by both outages. NorthWestern Energy spokesperson Jo Dee Black said this morning that an issues with a piece of equipment on a transmission line was identified as the reason for the outages. Crews worked last night to restore service and have been working since daylight to make the necessary repairs, Black said. The first power outage impacted NorthWestern Energy electric customers from Joplin to Nashua and south...

  • Quick pics: Lighting up the sky

    Updated Nov 5, 2021

  • Local election results reported

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 5, 2021

    With the unofficial returns tallied on the election this week, some new faces are in some of the offices. In Blaine County, retired sheriff Glenn Heustis upset incumbent Keith Hanson in the race for mayor. Huestis received 222 votes to Hanson’s 179. Robert Smith won the race for councilperson in Ward 1 in Chinook, defeating Michal Radovich 121-86. Shannon Sattleen won the race to represent Ward 2 in the Chinook City Council race. Sattleen received 140 votes while Mitch Haider received 41. In Harlem, Kim Hansen won a close r...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Nov. 5, 2021

    Updated Nov 5, 2021

    The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 681 new cases, 8,705 active cases, 343 hospitalizations and 2,415 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 180,452 cases. Blaine County reported on the state update this morning, had 5 new cases. The data on the map did not match the county’s last update, which reported Tuesday night 82 active cases with one active hospitalization at that time, Blaine County has had 27 deaths. Hill County Health Department reported Thursday evening that 5 new cases...

  • Celebrating History: Good news and bad

    Updated Nov 5, 2021

    by Emily Mayer Local news was mixed in the Havre Daily Promoter 100 years ago. Let’s start with the bad news. HUGE FIRE REDUCES COUNTRY CLUB TO ASHES Fire, originating from an unknown cause, reduced the log building of the Country Club three miles west of the city, yesterday morning to a heap of ashes, aggregating a total loss of about $5,000. The building was owned by Mrs. Sam Spaulding, who leased it to Messrs More and Peak for a country club house, which had been open for the past six weeks. The building was partly c...

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