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Havre Police Department A caller at the post office at 11:11 a.m. Tuesday reported that a woman fell out of her vehicle and the vehicle rolled into a tree. -- Travis Dillon Granger of Havre, 31, was arrested on a charge of partner or family member assault after someone stopped at the police station Tuesday at 3:36 p.m. to report being threatened. -- Raymond Windyboy of Box Elder, 58, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a caller at a First Street West business...
MSU News Service BOZEMAN — In honor of Veterans Day, Montana State University will host an interactive virtual training with Maj. Gen. Matthew T. Quinn, the commander of the Montana National Guard in a virtual event set for 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9. Quinn will discuss “strengthening your leadership while being exceedingly human” with Carmen McSpadden, director of the MSU Leadership Institute. The event is free and open to the public. “We are grateful to learn from Maj. Gen. Quinn, a compassionate leader who displays emotion...
Havre Daily News staff Havre High School Assistant Principal and Activities Director Brian Kessler said the fall theater production at the high school has been moved back. Kessler said the Havre High production of “Elf” will now be performed Dec. 4, 5, 11, and 12 at 7 p.m. each night. “As we get closer to the dates, we will release information on ticketing and other options available for viewing the play,” Kessler said....
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Warmer temperatures on the Rocky Mountain Front in the last week brought out more hunters, who harvested more elk and white-tailed deer, according to numbers collected at the Fish, Wildlife and Parks check station in Augusta. The blizzard conditions of opening weekend gave way to 60 degrees and sunny skies by the second weekend of the general big game season, said Brent Lonner FWP wildlife biologist. “As a result, the total big game harvest is 26 percent above the 10-year average,” Lon...
Press release HELENA — The Montana Department of Agriculture announced that the Hemp Marketplace is now available to buyers and sellers of hemp and hemp derivatives. The online portal can be accessed by visiting the department’s website at https://agr.mt.gov/Topics/Topics-H-N/Hemp-Marketplace/Hemp-For-Sale-Or-Wanted . “With hemp being a relatively new crop grown in Montana, the department recognizes that these markets are still developing,” MDA Director Ben Thomas said. “The Hemp Marketplace was developed to help facilitat...
Havre Daily News staff Havre River Rats Adult Hockey program is hosting a free Havre Adult Learn to Skate Program to teach anyone 18 and older to skate and play hockey. The practice sessions focus on the basics of the game — skating, stick handling and puck handling. Organizers, who are members of Havre’s adult hockey league, said they also emphasize fun. Three practice sessions per week at Havre Ice Dome are open to participants, Sundays, 1-2 p.m., Mondays, 6-7 a.m., and Thursdays 6-7 a.m., but there is no obligation to att...
Press release Peterson Grain & Cattle Inc. of Havre recently enrolled in the American Angus Association® whole-herd reporting system MaternalPlus as a commitment to making genetic improvements in lifetime cow herd productivity. Breeders participating in MaternalPlus are keenly focused to better evaluate herd reproductive performance, the number one profit driver in the cow-calf industry. MaternalPlus is a voluntary, inventory-based reporting system that collects additional reproductive trait data to provide Angus breeders...
Press release The National FFA Convention took place online Oct. 27-29. The 93rd annual convention is one of the longest-running conventions in the U.S. and attracted nearly 217,500 people who participated online. Multiple speakers entertained thousands, including NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue. Leadership workshops were held throughout the convention and sponsors and exhibitors from across the U.S. participated in the...
4:00 a.m. With the report on the final precinct printed at 3:02 a.m., the votes from all precincts in Hill County have been accounted for. In the unofficial results, a Republican and a Democrat each took an open seat while a Democrat looks to hold onto his seat, and Havre voters approved switching the city’s form of government while Hill County voters approved a mill levy for county ambulance service. State Rep. Jonathan Windy Boyd, D-Box Elder, held off a challenge from R...
The Hill County Park Board's meeting Monday evening did not have enough members for a quorum so no votes could be taken, but members present discussed progress on the construction of the south cross fence. Beaver Creek Park Superintendent Chad Edgar said the grazing committee chose a possible location for the fence at their last meeting, but he added that, upon examining the area in more detail, it is far from ideal. "It has a lot more topography than what we could see from a distance," he said, "A lot of deep cuts and a lot...
Havre has seen record-tying warmth this week with more potentially to hit, but as October turned to November over the weekend, the metrological winter is now less than a month away, and the warm temperatures, they're not going to last. Havre tied a record high set in 1903 Monday at 75 degrees, with near-record highs in the forecast for today and highs in the 60s through Thursday. But that is expected to change over the weekend, and the long-range forecast is not expecting...
The Subzero SuperHero Plunge is open for entries. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic this event has been changed to a virtual event for 2020. The plunge is a fundraising event benefiting the Special Olympics Montana. To become a virtual plunger people can register and create a fundraising page at http://www.classy.org . They can download the registration packet for more information. The website said people should come up with a fun and safe way to take the plunge. Some ideas they...
Havre Daily News staff Today is the last day in a long, drawn-out vitriolic election. All votes in Montana need to be turned in by 8 p.m. today. Normal polling places are not open for voting in most counties in Montana, although voters wishing to vote in person can do so at their county clerk and recorder’s offices and official ballot drop-off places have been put in place in some counties, where filled-out ballots that were mailed to the voters can be dropped off. Late registration cannot be done and ballots will not be i...
People can contributing to Montana State University-Northern students who will spend their fall break on campus or alone, relieving some of that by food donations. Campus sports teams and organizations will participate in a competition collecting and distributing non-perishable items to students who can’t be with their families over the Thanksgiving break. One of the organizers, Associated Students of Montana State University-Northern President Riley Mortenson, said they wanted to give something to students who have to s...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a remote breathalyzer test violation reported at 9:54 a.m. Monday. -- A caller reported a two-vehicle crash at Fourth Street and Second Avenue Monday at 12:56 p.m. -- Natasha Rose Lohman of Havre, 29, was issued a summons on a state District Court warrant after a caller at the probation and parole office on U.S. Highway 2 Northwest reported a woman with a warrant Monday at 3:51 p.m. -- Monday at 5:25 p.m., a caller at the post...
Do you know how to ask for a security freeze? A security freeze is one of the most effective ways to prevent identity theft. A security freeze allows you to proactively “lock up” your credit information so no one can access it without your permission. This prevents a thief from using your information to establish new credit, like taking out a new mortgage, applying for a credit card, or getting financing. A security freeze will not lower your credit score or prevent you from getting a copy of your own credit report. To lea...
Press release The Havre branch of Northwest Farm Credit Services announced it has donated $4,800, as part of the 100 percent Committed program, to the Snow Dance Ski Association, a non-profit volunteer organization that operates and maintains Bear Paw Ski Bowl. “Snow Dance Ski Association is responsible for all necessary maintenance on Bear Paw Ski Bowl’s lift, buildings and ski runs, as well as operation during ski season. This is all done by volunteers, donated labor, equipment and tools,” said Claire Stoner, Snow Dance...
Press release Havre Elks Lodge No. 1201 recently donated $1,500 to Montana Food Bank Network Backpack Program of Havre "Our lodge was pleased to present Montana Food Bank Network BackPack Program of Havre some assistance," Havre lodge secretary Brandy Kurtz said. "The Backpack food program provides nutritious, non-perishable, easy-to-prepare food to children to ensure they get enough food on weekends and holidays to avoid hunger when they can't depend on school meals. This is...
Press release The Department of Public Health and Human Services is reminding Medicare beneficiaries that open enrollment in the federal health coverage program started Oct. 15 and ends Dec. 7. DPHHS Director Sheila Hogan said now is the time for Medicare recipients to review coverage options for 2021. “It’s important for Montanans to take this time to evaluate all the options that Medicare offers,” Hogan said. She said it’s vital recipients take time to review changes to Medicare Prescription Drug plans and Medicare Advanta...
Democratic candidates on the local, state, and national level visited Havre for a drive-in get-out-to-vote event at The Atrium's parking lot Friday where they encouraged people to vote, volunteer, and spread the word about their candidacies in the closing days of the campaign. Krystal Steinmetz, a Democrat running to be the state representative for House District 28 against Republican Ed Hill, said she wants to keep Havre to be a good place to live for everyone by investing...
Hill County Public Health Director and Health Officer Kim Larson said this morning that a health officer order imposing new restrictions to try to reduce the spread of COVID-19 will be signed today and will go into effect Wednesday at 5 p.m. Larson has said that this order would go into effect if the number of new cases in the county exceeded an average of 50 per day per 100,000 residents — an average of a little more than 8 per day for Hill County — between Monday of last week and Sunday. She said the calculated per day was...
Sunday, pick-ups and cars filled the Republican headquarters parking lot with Trump flags waving before the vehicles paraded down First Street then looped down Fifth Avenue in support of incumbent President Donald Trump and other Republican candidates. One of the participants of the parade was Havre Public School Board member Ed Hill, who is running against Democrat Krystal Steinmetz to be the Republican representative for House District 28. "It looks like a pretty good...
Staff and wire report A Harlem man pleaded guilty in federal District Court in Great Falls last week to a charge accusing him of drinking and driving a four-wheeler when it rolled and crashed on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, killing his passenger, U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana Kurt Alme said in a press release. Taylor Gardipee Walker, 22, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter with Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presiding. Morris set sentencing for Feb. 25, and Walker was released pending sen...
With the state topping 33,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases Sunday including a record-breaking 1,063 new cases listed Friday, more COVID-19 cases and COVID-19-related deaths continue to be confirmed in the area, with the Hill County Board of Health imposing some new restrictions starting Wednesday. The Hill County Health Department tracked the average number of new cases per day last week, with the order pre-approved if the goal of averaging 50 cases a day per 100,000 people — a little more than eight per day in Hill County — nea...
Havre Daily News staff The General Election is drawing to a close, with all votes in Montana needing to be turned in by 8 p.m. Tuesday. Normal polling places are not open for voting in most counties in Montana, although voters wishing to vote in person can do so at their county clerk and recorder’s offices and official ballot drop-off places have been put in place in some counties where filled-out ballots that were mailed to the voters can be dropped off. The governor gave counties the option to do an all-mail ballot to a...
