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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...
A story on the front page of today’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported that a search warrant executed by FBI Tuesday was related to an investigation into an officer-involved shooting fatality on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. The warrant was not related to the investigation into that shooting.... Full story
Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a Wednesday 7:33 a.m. caller on Eighth Avenue reported that someone took off with the caller's vehicle. The vehicle was reported at 11:09 a.m. recovered and returned. -- A possible violation of a protective order was reported at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday on Fifth Street. -- A vehicle crash was reported on Fourth Street Wednesday at 12:51 p.m. -- A caller at the emergency room reported an animal control issue Wednesday at 4:55...
From Montana State University Situated on 29 acres east of Corvallis, the Montana State University Western Agricultural Research Center is investing in new research and educational facilities with the funding approved by the Montana State Legislature this spring and kicking off the fundraising drive with donations from the Advisory Committee. During the 2021 Montana State Legislature, $1.2 million in funding was approved to build a new office, lab and education facility to replace the current buildings that are outdated,...
Staff and wire U.S. Border Patrol announced it has an open job for a law enforcement information systems specialist position located in Havre, with an application deadline of Monday. The job is a dispatcher-type position involving shift work in the radio communications center to support Border Patrol Agents in the field across Montana. The position provides multifaceted analysis products, including reports and real-time communication in support of intelligence and law enforcement operations. The position starts at a salary...
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announced the addition of five new Regional Innovation Clusters — RIC — to the portfolio of communities the agency supports through the program. RICs are geographically-concentrated networking hubs of small businesses, suppliers, service providers, and related institutions that work together to maximize resources, compete on larger scales, and drive innovation and job creation. “Our nation...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees met Tuesday evening and discussed a number of policy changes and revisions, heard a report from Sunnyside Intermediate School Principal Pax Haslem on his school’s activities and concerns including about student stress and on the school honoring veterans on Veterans Day, and heard from a parent regarding an incident involving a Halloween costume some students and parents found racially offensive. During public comment, Havre resident Shanetrice Allen spoke about an instance just b...
Area COVID-19 vaccination and booster shot clinics continue, along with a push for flu vaccinations, as COVID-19-related deaths continue in the area. Hill County Health Department reported Tuesday the 65th COVID-19-related death in a Hill County resident since the pandemic hit the area in March 2020. It is the 19th COVID-19-related death since Havre Daily again began tracking daily numbers Aug. 6 as the delta variant-driven surge hit the area. Blaine County has recorded three...
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 497 will be holding a ceremony and Sunnyside Intermediate School will be hosting a Veterans Day Breakfast Thursday to honor the area’s veterans. Dale Herd of VFW Post 497 said the VFW-led ceremony will start at 11 a.m. in front of the VFW Memorial Wall near Town Square with members of his organization as well as American Legion 11 making up the event’s honor guard, which will preform the 21-shot salute followed by the playing of taps. After the short ceremony attendees will move into the Elk...
Hill County Health Department reported Tuesday evening another COVID-19-related death in a county resident. The department update said that 5 new cases were reported, 57 active, 10 active hospitalizations, 3,402 total cases, 65 deaths. Rocky Boy reported Tuesday, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, 1 new case, 20 active, no active hospitalizations, 1,182 total cases. It has had 10 deaths. Blaine County Health Department reported Tuesday evening being notified of 38 new cases from last Wednesday through... Full story
From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension has three new, free publications available about weeds and pests in Montana. “Narrowleaf Hawksbeard: Identification, Biology and Integrated Management” is a four-page MontGuide, or factsheet, written by Shelley Mills, Jane Mangold and Tim Seipel. The authors note this adaptable and difficult-to-control weed is present in north central and northeastern Montana, northwestern North Dakota and in parts of Canada. It can be a problem in reduced and no-till fields,...
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... Full story
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...
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...
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...
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... Full story
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...
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...
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...
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.... Full story
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...
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...
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...
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... Full story
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...