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  • Fort Belknap issues missing children alert

    Updated Jun 1, 2021

    Fort Belknap Police department has issued a Missing Endangered Person Advisory for Olivia and Kadence Webb. Their father, Frank Jordan Webb, forcibly took them from their mother and has been exhibiting violent tendencies so there is concern for the children’s safety. They may be traveling in a White 2015 Toyota RAV4 LE Station wagon. Olivia is 6 years old, 3 fott 9 inches tall, weighs 50 pounds and has blue eyes and brown hair. Kadence is 7 years old, 4 foot 5 inches tall, w...

  • Duchscher discussing possible Big Bud museum in Havre

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 28, 2021

    Havre resident Wally Duchscher is working to gauge interest in a potential museum he'd like to see set up in the Havre area, one devoted to the history of the now-closed local business Big Bud, creator of the world's largest farm tractor, the Big Bud 747. Duchscher, who worked at Big Bud handling finances while the 747 was built, said the project is in very early stages of development and is still waiting on a feasibility study, but he hopes such a museum might bring more...

  • Havre High graduation set at Blue Pony Stadium Sunday

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 28, 2021

    Havre High School Principal Ed Norman said the weather appears to be cooperating, so the 2021 Havre High graduation will be held outdoors at Blue Pony Stadium. The high school had kept the option open to hold the ceremony in the high school gymnasium if the weather turned bad. The National Weather Service forecast for Havre for Sunday predicts sunny skies and 73 degrees. Norman said the north gates at the football stadium will be open at 12:30 p.m. Large vehicles like motor homes will not be allowed. Seating will be...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, May 28, 2021

    Updated May 28, 2021

    People can find online where vaccines are available in their area through https://vaccinefinder.org, operated by Boston’s Children’s Hospital and supported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the United States Digital Service. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 111,718 with 149 new cases, 853 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 65. The number of deaths was 1,612. Blaine County Health Department reported Thursday evening being notified of 2...

  • Havre police providing extra patrols at cemetery

    Updated May 28, 2021

    Press release During the Memorial Day weekend, Havre Police Department will increase its patrols at Highland Cemetery. The cemetery is open during daylight hours only for visitation. Individuals are not permitted in the cemetery after dark, and no off-road vehicles are allowed in the cemetery at any time....

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated May 28, 2021

    Monday Courthouse closed in observance of Memorial Day holiday Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in Commissioner’s office 1:30 p.m. — DUI Task Force meeting in the commissioners’ office Wednesday Regular business hours Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly Business meeting in Commissioners’ office 2 p.m. — Workers Comp. Insurance meeting Friday Regular business hours...

  • Correction - Memorial Day

    Updated May 28, 2021

    A front-page article in Thursday’s edition of Havre Daily News about events over Memorial Day weekend misreported the time a ceremony at Hill County Courthouse starts Monday, Memorial Day. The ceremony starts at 11 a.m....

  • For the Record, May 28, 2021

    Updated May 28, 2021

    Havre Police Department A Third Street caller reported a stolen iPhone Thursday at 9:02 a.m. -- A summons was issued on a theft charge after a Thursday at 9:05 a.m. caller on 10th Street West reported stolen cameras. Full details on the charges were not provided. -- Troy Decora of Box Elder, 36, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after a vehicle stop on 11th Street West at 10:40 a.m. Thursday. -- A two-vehicle crash between a Dodge and a motorcycle was reported...

  • Havre Middle School lists student of the month

    Updated May 28, 2021

    From Havre Middle School Havre Middle School's Sixth Grade Student of the Month for April is Kelly Awtrey. Kelly is the daughter of Adam and Teresa Awtrey. She has two brothers, Hunter and Justin Awtrey. Kelly participates in choir, Spotlighters and track. Outside of school, she is very involved with her church and spends quality time with family. In her free time, she loves making crafts, reading and enjoys music. In the classroom, Kelly exceeds expectations and always works...

  • Fee selected to Jamestown Spring 2021 Dean's List

    Updated May 28, 2021

    Press release JAMESTOWN, N.D. — Teagan Fee of Havre, Montana, has been selected to the University of Jamestown’s Spring 2021 Dean’s List for maintaining a semester GPA of 3.50 or better....

  • Local students named to Montana Western Dean's List

    Updated May 28, 2021

    Press release DILLON — Local students are among the 540 students University of Montana Western named to the 2021 spring semester Dean’s List. To achieve this honor, students must be enrolled full-time or for 12 semester credits and carry a minimum 3.33 grade point average. The following local students were named to the list. An asterisk after a name indicates a student received Dean’s List high honors. Lillian Gopher, Box Elder Kimberli Ghekiere, Chester Acadia Overlie, Chester Tamer Jamieson, Chinook Trevor Reid, Chino...

  • Brief - Water main flushing in Havre

    Updated May 28, 2021

    From Havre Fire Department Havre Fire Department will be conducting hydrant flushing in the city of Havre starting next week. Hydrant flushing enhances water quality by flushing sediment from the water mains, verifies the proper operation of hydrants and valves and maintains firefighting capability. The flushing will be conducted Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from today, May 17, through Monday, May 31, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Hydrants will be flushed in the areas of Main Street to Fourth Street and Ninth Avenue West to 24th...

  • Out Our Way: Prairie Fires - Ezekiel 37:1-14

    Updated May 28, 2021

    Out our way, folks wear a lot of "different hats" in their daily lives. In addition to being a pastor, I was also a newspaper reporter, a D.J., a warehouse worker, museum director, and - of course - a cowboy. It's part of rural life - a small community calls for folks to develop multiple roles. Now back in Wyoming, one of my "hats" was that of a rural fireman. We had 40 coal trains coming through our rural area daily and when it was dry it was not unusual for a spark from a...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated May 28, 2021

    You know, Lord, without hope there seems to be nothing to fight for. Without hope we forget: "God is great. With HIM nothing is impossible." Hope, like seeds, can't grow unless they're planted. Often when we lose hope and think this is the end, You, Lord, smile from above and say, "Relax, dear one, it's just a bend, not the end." When You solve our problems, we have faith in Your abilities and when You don't solve our problems, You have faith in our abilities. Could be we're...

  • Havre Public Schools issues statement on high school vandalism

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 27, 2021

    Havre Public Schools issued a statement Wednesday afternoon on an issue - apparently a senior prank gone overboard - that has created a firestorm of Facebook comments on the Havre Daily News Facebook page. Havre Police Department reported Wednesday that a group of 30 or more Havre High School seniors had entered the school and while they were there a significant amount of vandalism occurred, with the estimated damage Wednesday morning at $1,000 to $2,000. Havre Public Schools...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, May 27, 2021

    Updated May 27, 2021

    Another COVID-19-related death occurred in Hill County, Hill County Health Department reported Wednesday. That is the county's 45th COVID-19-related death. The health department reported 3 new cases, 1,997 total, 5 active, 1 active hospitalization. Rocky Boy Health Center, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, reported a new COVID-19-related death Wednesday. It reported current case numbers were at zero but stated people needed to continue to follow safety...

  • American Legion Post 11 to honor veterans throughout the weekend

    Dane McGuire|Updated May 27, 2021

    Editor's note: This version corrects the start of the ceremonies at Hill County Courthouse Monday. Havre's American Legion Post 11 has scheduled a packed weekend of events in observance of Memorial Day. Events begin Friday as the Legion Riders will be sponsoring a fundraiser at Vizsla Brewing Company 4-8 p.m. for veteran suicide prevention. "22 A Day" veterans suicide awareness patches, T-shirts and decals will be for sale. Raffle tickets will also be on sale with prizes...

  • Natural resource management experts advocate for a shift in beaver management

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 27, 2021

    The Hill County Park Board's Rules and Regulations Committee met Wednesday night to discuss beaver management in Beaver Creek Park, a long controversial subject, and local wildlife experts invited to the meeting advocated for a more comprehensive approach to beaver management, not just lethal trapping. This is the third in a series of meetings meant to evaluate what the Hill County Park Board should do to manage beaver in the park. The speakers at the meeting were Amy...

  • USDA to begin loan payments to socially disadvantaged borrowers under ARPA

    Updated May 27, 2021

    Note: This was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency has published the first notice of funding availability — NOFA — announcing loan payments for eligible borrowers with qualifying direct farm loans under the American Rescue Plan Act Section 1005. The official NOFA was published in the Federal Register today, available online at http://federalregister.gov/d/2021-11155, and USDA expects payments to begin in early June and continue on a rolling basis. A sub...

  • Agenda - Rural Fire District 1

    Updated May 27, 2021

    The board of Rural Fire District 1 will hold a special meeting Tuesday, June 1, at 11 a.m. in the Timmons Room of the Hill County Courthouse. The meeting agenda is: • Discussion/Adoption of the minutes from the May 11 meeting • By-laws discussion/adoption • Report on meeting results with Havre mayor and fire chief May 19 • Termination of fire suppression agreement response letter...

  • For the Record, May 27, 2021

    Updated May 27, 2021

    Havre Police Department Brandon Lee Weaselboy of Box Elder, 26, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served at the police station Wednesday at 9:42 a.m. -- Larissa Marie Floren of Havre, 31, was issued a summons on charges of dog at large and vicious dog after a Sixth Street caller made a complaint Wednesday at 7:10 p.m. about two dogs running loose. -- A Lincoln Avenue caller reported Wednesday at 8:11 p.m. that a pickup truck sideswiped another vehicle. -- A...

  • Some 30 seniors caught vandalizing Havre High School days before graduation

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 26, 2021

    Havre police say that, late Monday evening, a group of around 30 Havre High School seniors were caught on security cameras trespassing into the school building and vandalizing it, plugging toilets and drains, smearing the cameras and generally making a mess of the floors. Havre High School Principal Ed Norman and Superintendent Craig Mueller were not available for comment by printing deadline this morning. Havre Police Captain Aaron Wittmer said the matter is still being investigated, but investigators think the students got...

  • Graduation season continuing in the area

    Dane McGuire|Updated May 26, 2021

    Even amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, graduation season is in full swing. The school year in the area was heavily revised last year early in the pandemic, with schools all conducting classes remotely from mid-March through the end of the year and graduation ceremonies greatly revised. This year, with some or all classes held in the schools through the year and most districts closer to normal by this month, the ceremonies also were closer to normal. Havre High School’s g...

  • Quick pics: Rain continues with sun predicted on holiday

    Updated May 26, 2021

  • Local ARPA planning on hold for lack of federal guidance

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 26, 2021

    In the wake of announcements about the dispersal of over $28 million in American Rescue Plan funds to counties and cities across north-central Montana little guidance has been issued by the federal government about how these funds can be used. While some county- and city-level officials in the area have general ideas about where this money will be spent, few concrete plans are being made because so little is known about how the money can legally be spent. “We know we need to be accountable for how it’s spent and we have not...

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