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Note: This information was provided by the office of U.S. Sen. Jon Tester WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Jon Tester announced Wednesday he is nominating 20 students including from Blaine and Hill counties to be admitted into one of the country’s prestigious military service academies. Harlem High School student Michael King and Havre High School students Riley Pleninger and Orion Thivierge are among the sudents Tester nominated based on their academic accomplishments, extracurricular activities, and commitment to serving and lea...
Tickets for the Fresno Chapter of Walleyes Unlimited 30 gun raffle are officially on sale. “We’ve had an annual 30 gun raffle for the last five years now,” Fresno Chapter member Chuck Wimmer said. “It’s just one of our local fundraisers the we put on to raise money for the club.” The money raised in the raffle and at their annual banquet goes to the club’s many projects to improve Fresno Reservoir, including work on their campground and pavilion and creating fish habitat...
Though upland game bird season for most species and some specialty seasons will continue into the coming months, the general big game hunting season ended Sunday and preliminary stats from the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks game-check station east of Havre show that the numbers are up in many areas. “It was busy,” Fish, Wildlife and Parks wildlife biologist Scott Hemmer said. “Yeah, I think more hunters than I’ve seen. … I started up here in 2010, and it’s more hunters tha...
When discussion of strategic planning for Havre Public Schools at a meeting Tuesday turned to discussion of the school district's stated core values and purpose of the district, it became an issue of contention between some of the people at the meeting. The issue arose in the meeting where members of the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees, district administrators and local community members discussed the long-term future of the district, potential barriers to reaching...
It may not look like it. It certainly doesn't feel like it. But, the meteorological winter has arrived. And what's in store for Havre and north-central Montana over the next three months is anybody's guess. Forecasters have been predicting a second straight winter of a weak to moderate La NIña pattern, and while it has taken hold in parts of the country, especially the Pacific Northwest, it has failed to adversely affect Montana, our area much. "Generally, (La Niña) means a gr...
Among the plethora of holiday events going on this weekend, Chouteau County Country Christmas will be lighting up towns from Big Sandy to Geraldine Saturday and Sunday. Big Sandy’s first of three dates of its Winter Arts and Crafts Fair will be Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Big Sandy Senior Center, 166 Johannes Ave., and the play production of “Oz” will be showing Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday 3 p.m. at the Big Sandy High School Auditorium. Fort Benton’s Christmas is set for Saturday, and with a Christmas decorat...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 585 new cases, 4,026 active cases, 220 hospitalizations and 2,722 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 191,593 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Wednesday that 2 new cases were reported and 3 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 3 active cases in the county and 3,493 total cases. No county residents were hospitalized. The county has had 71 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Tuesday t...
By Havre Daily News staff People have the chance to browse locally made handcrafted items at a market in Havre this months. The Local Artisans Christmas Market will be held at 718 Second St. in Havre from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day that it runs. The market runs Thursday through Saturday most of the next few weeks, Dec. 2-4, 9-11 and 16-19, then Wednesday and Thursday the week of Christmas, Dec. 22-23....
By Havre Daily News staff The Havre High School Key Club is again wrapping Christmas gifts for free-will donations in its single biggest fundraiser of the year. The club uses the proceeds to buy gifts for students from needy families. “We have done this for many years, and it continues to be one of our biggest fundraisers,” club advisor Heather Haney said. Haney said the club has held the gift wrapping events in locations including Holiday Village Mall and Boyce and Berry Flowers, then moved it to the high school last yea...
By Havre Daily News staff The Havre-Hill County Library is offering a special musical selection in the holiday season. Mary Stevens and Barbara Zuck will be at the library at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, playing harp duets. They will be playing Christmas music in addition to other classics....
Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station Tuesday at 8:43 a.m. to report a stolen package. -- Officers investigated a two-vehicle non-injury crash reported at Seventh Avenue and First Street at 4:58 p.m. Tuesday. -- Kalem Emanuel Freyholtz, homeless in Montana, 31, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant and charges of resisting arrest and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant, and Charlye Jillian Garcia of Havre, 32, was issued a summ...
A front-page story in Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News about Montana State University-Northern head football coach Andrew Rolin resigning left out the name of one of the writers of the story, Kason Clark....
From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Registration is now open for the 2022 Montana and Wyoming Sugar Beet and Malt Barley Symposium, which will be held Jan. 12-13 at the Billings Hotel and Convention Center in Billings. The event is hosted by the Mountain States Crop Education Association, or MSCEA, which is comprised of industry representatives as well as Montana State University Extension faculty members. The first day of the event will focus on barley production. Presentations will cover topics including precision a...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is helping to ensure that underserved farmers, ranchers and foresters have the tools, programs and support they need to succeed in agriculture. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Nov. 24 that USDA will provide approximately $75 million in American Rescue Plan funding to 20 organizations to provide technical assistance to connect underserved producers with USDA programs and services. Organizations were selected for their proven t...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday the theme and program of the 98th Agricultural Outlook Forum, an online event that will be held Feb. 24-25, 2022. The 2022 Forum theme is “New Paths to Sustainability and Productivity Growth” and the program will focus on innovations to minimize the environmental footprint of agriculture and ensure sustainability while improving crop yields. “If we are to produce enough to feed a growing global population while minimiz...
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. Dec. 6: Voted FSA county committee election ballots due to FSA. Dec. 31: 2022 NAP application for coverage deadline for honey. Jan. 1: Newly elected COC members/alternates take oath of office. Jan. 3: 2022 acreage reporting deadline for honey covered under NAP — or 30 days after placement of colonies. Please note that this is the final date that FSA can accept late-filed 202...
The Montana State University-Northern football program is now searching for a head coach. Monday, Montana State University-Northern football head coach Andrew Rolin announced on his Twitter account that he was resigning from his position in the program. Rolin informed his team Monday morning that he would be moving on from the program. "It wasn't an easy decision for myself or for my family," Rolin said Monday night. "I was extremely honored to be the head coach here at...
With another surge of COVID-19 hitting the nation and likely to hit Montana soon, the state - and Hill County - now have cases of influenza as well. Hill County Health Department reported Monday that the first influenza case of the season has been confirmed in the county, with a total of 11 cases confirmed in the state since the start of the 2021-22 flu season Oct. 1 Of the 11 cases, eight occurred in residents of Gallatin county primarily among college-aged people. One case h...
Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees members and administrators are looking to involve more members of the public in their upcoming strategic planning meetings, including one tonight, which will help define short- and long-term goals for HPS in the coming years. HPS Superintendent Craig Mueller said he’s encouraged members of the board and his fellow administrators to try and bring an interested community member to tonight’s meeting so they can observe and potentially provide input for the group. Strategic planning is a p...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 601 new cases, 4,092 active cases, 214 hospitalizations and 2,671 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 2,671 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Monday that 10 new cases were reported, 14 met the criteria to be considered recovered and 2 people were discharged from the hospital and 2 new deaths were reported, deaths which were listed in Friday’s edition of Havre Daily News. The county had 3 new cases, 11 met the criteria to...
Press release The Hill County Community Foundation has annnounced seven grant recipients for the 2021 grant cycle. This year’s grantees include the Hi-Line Arts Council, Bear Paw Volunteer Fire Department, Plant a Seed … READ!, the Studio of Dance and Arts, CASA of Hill County, Havre Public Schools Education Foundation, and the Arts and Beautification Committee of Downtown Havre Matters! HCCF had a total of $,7000 to grant out this year and each organization received a $1,000 grant. Each grantee was awarded for their res...
Press release From Havre Elks Lodge Havre Elks Lodge BPOE 1201 will conduct their annual Memorial Service Sunday, Dec. 5, at 2 p.m. in the Lodge Room located at 321 Second St. Lodge Exalted Ruler Matt Kretchmer stated that this annual service honors the memory of Elks members who have passed away during the past year — as well as remembering those Elk members who have gone on before. This year’s guest speaker will be Mike Rappold, Havre Elks Lodge Leading knight. Havre Elks Lodge officers will perform the memorial ritual and...
Montana Actors’ Theatre has set Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 13 and 14, as the audition dates for a play by a local author with local themes. A release from MAT says “The Harvest” has roles for men and women from their mid-20s to late 60s with auditions starting at 7 p.m. both nights in The Little Theatre in Cowan Hall on the Montana State University-Northern campus. Show dates are set for Feb. 25-26, March 3-5 and 10-12. The play is written by MAT co-founder and executive artistic director Jay Pyette and the production will...
Press release Due to unforeseen circumstances Veteran Service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs had to cancel the Wednesday, Dec. 1 outreach in Shelby and Cut Bank. Veterans interested in applying for benefits can contact the office directly and schedule an appointment, and they need to bring a copy of their discharge paperwork, DD214, to the appointment. Browning — Due to COVID-19 restrictions, veterans can meet in Cut Bank, or call the Veterans Affairs Office for assistance by phone, 406-265-4225. Fort Belknap ...
Havre Police Department Two summonses were issued related to a report of an assault at Havre Middle School Monday at 12:15 p.m. No details on charges were provided. -- Someone stopped at the police station Monday at 2:45 p.m. to report charges made by someone else on his credit card. -- A caller at a Third Street business reported Monday at 3:38 p.m. that money had been stolen. -- Officers investigated a Monday 4:32 p.m. report that a house on Second Street Northeast had been...
