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Havre Public Schools announced in automated calls and texts about 6:30 this morning that out-of-town busing will not be available today due to high winds. School is in session in all buildings, the announcement said. People with questions can call 406-395-8556. A National Weather Service warning said that winds in this region are expected to blow at 35 mph to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. The warning says High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power... Full story
From Montana Department of Transportation The Montana Department of Transportation announced — and invited the public to comment on — a proposal to resurface approximately 9.5 miles of U.S. Highway 2, east of Havre. The project begins at 22nd Ave. N. and extends east for approximately 9.5 miles ending near a private approach near mile marker 393. Proposed work includes milling the existing surface, applying a new overlay, and finishing with a chip seal. The project also includes new pavement markings, installation of new roa...
Havre Police Department A 15-year-old and a 17-year-old were each issued a summons on a juvenile curfew violation charge related to a 7:06 a.m. Friday report from Fifth Avenue that the caller's daughter had taken off during in the night and wasn't in her room. -- Officers investigated a 2:09 p.m. Friday report from a Second Street Northeast caller that a silver Gand Prix has been stolen. -- John Eric Stiffarm of Box Elder, 37, was arrested on a state District Court warrant...
Monthly Bingo Night at Havre Elks Lodge No. 1201 is set for Friday, Nov. 19, with the backdoor to the lodge opening at 6 p.m. and bingo starting at 6:30 p.m., and it will last until about 9:30 p.m. Cost is 16 games for $20. The money raised at these monthly events is used for different needs identified by the lodge, including programs like the Veterans Giving Tree, paying the bills and helping families in need and the community. Each Bingo Night is scheduled prior to and...
Press release The Havre High School speech and debate team traveled to a small tournament in Glasgow Saturday for its first meet of the season. “This wasn’t a very big tournament for the number of competitors, but for our young team it was a good way to get their feet wet and they did quite well,” Havre Head Coach Tim Leeds said. “We only have four returning speakers this year and only two of them were able to travel to compete Saturday, so for most of our team this was their first-ever competition. “Montana had several o...
Havre Daily News is again printing a preview to the Christmas season, and is looking for events and activities to list. Daily News staff is contacting local groups and organizations, but people who want to make sure their event is in the special section can email information to [email protected] by Wednesday morning this week. People should include contact information for the paper in case any questions arise about the event.... Full story
Harlem Public Schools announced in a Facebook post this afternoon that it was closing the schools early to allow law enforcement to investigate a possible threat. The post said junior and senior high school buses would load at 1:45 p.m. and the elementary school buses would load at 1:55 p.m. "We are sorry for any inconvenience and will inform the public of the outcome of the investigation when it is available," the post said. Watch here and in Monday's edition of Havre Daily News for more information....
by Havre Daily News staff Photos by Colin Thompson People braved chilly weather Thursday, Veterans Day, to attend a ceremony at the VFW Veterans Memorial by Havre's Town Square to honor those who served. The ceremony included the playing of the national anthem, the Veterans Honor Guard performing a 21-shot salute and the playing of taps for veterans who have died in the past year and for all deceased veterans. Following the ceremony, people moved to the Havre Elks Lodge for...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,188 new cases, 7,361 active cases, 320 hospitalizations and 2,479 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 184,394 cases. Blaine County, reported on the state update this morning, had no new cases listed. The numbers listed conflicted with the last county health department update, Wednesday, which listed that day 69 active cases, 2 active hospitalizations, 1,466 total cases, 27 deaths. Hill County reported on the state update this morning, had 1... Full story
The controversy surrounding an incident at Havre High School late last month, where a student came to school with what has been called a racially insensitive Halloween costume, continues as parents of students seek action from the school to address the issue. Shanetrice Allen is the parent of a Black student at HHS who complained about the costume which she said featured the student painted black from head to toe, the student was wearing a formal dress or gown. Allen said she received word of the incident from a friend of...
Havre Elks Lodge No. 1201 is accepting donations and looking for recipients for two of their annual charitable events, the Blanket Drive and Giveaway and the Veterans Giving Tree. The organization is accepting donations of blankets, along with any bedding, both new and used, for its annual Blanket Drive and Giveaway, which has distribution dates before Thanksgiving and prior to Christmas. Elks Lodge Secretary Brandy Kurtz said they are looking for bedding of all kinds from blankets to sheets, comforters, afghans and more....
Press release MISSOULA — The Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation has selected 97 food banks, food pantries, rescue missions, homeless shelters, United Ways, and Salvation Army organizations across Montana to receive a combined $313,500 in additional grant funds to aid them in helping Montana’s most vulnerable citizens during the continuing pandemic. The Foundation’s special Holiday Giving Program is in addition to other grants that are awarded annually to these basic needs organizations and is intended to provide the r...
From National Center for Appropriate Technologies The National Center for Appropriate Technology and Ranchin’ Vets have teamed up to offer a new level of support for military veterans interested in sustainable agriculture training opportunities. Ranchin’ Vets will fund a one-time transportation stipend directly to veterans selected to participate in NCAT’s Armed to Farm training program. Armed to Farm is a sustainable agriculture training program for military veterans. NCAT manages the program with support from a varie...
Monday 1:30 p.m. — Bureau of Reclamation — Land lease meeting in commissioners’ office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in commissioners’ office 3 p.m. — Alcohol Tax Allocation meeting at Bullhook Community Health Center 5:30 p.m. — Fair board meeting at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center Wednesday 9 a.m. — County officials meeting in the Timmons Room 10 a.m. — Work Safe Champions class in the Timmons Room Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in the commissioners’ office 11:30 a.m. — Bear Paw...
Havre Police Department A vehicle crash between a Ford Edge and a Dodge pickup truck was reported by a caller on First Street West reported Thursday at 7:58 a.m. -- A shotgun was reported stolen from a pickup on First Street at 8:27 a.m. Thursday. -- Someone was arrested on a warrant served at Havre Middle School Thursday at 10:13 a.m. No details on charges were provided. -- A caller at a First Street establishment reported Thursday at 8:58 p.m. that sewers were backed up...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Nov. 15-19 The senior center is now open Menu Monday — Chicken Alfredo casserole, salad, garlic bread, brownies Tuesday — Roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, sunshine carrots, rolls, gingerbread Wednesday — Ham, cabbage, beans, corn bread, salad, fruit Thursday — Swiss steak with peppers, onion, tomato; mashed potatoes, peas, cheese cake with cherries Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping up with the pandemic: As of Nov 8, there were 28 new COVID-19 cases, 17 recovered r...
Some wounds don't leave a visible scar. Some wounds are a deep part of us, held in secret where no one sees. Yet, those wounds impact us just as much, or even more, than obvious wounds and scars. As a society, we're getting better at paying attention to the unseen maladies, like depression or suicidal ideation. And when Veterans Day rolls around, we remember the toll that post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, takes on our veterans. Yet there's another unseen wound that...
Out our way, the cattle now grow on what used to be buffalo country. The people came here to hunt the bison - first at the Wahkpa Chu'gn buffalo jump and later on horseback. Indeed, many a battle was fought between competing tribes over access to the bison range in this area. Today, of course, most of the buffalo are gone. Except for a few hundred on the various reservations up here and some privately owned stock one may find now and again, they're just not around and folks do...
Phillip and Glenda Hayes of Crossville, Tennessee, will present their Crusade for Christ in Havre next week. They will present their message of the Gospel at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16, and Wednesday, Nov. 17, in the Quality Inn meeting room at 601 First St. W. World Outreach for Christ Inc. website says Phillip Hayes created the 501(c)(3) non-profit religious organization in 1988 and it was incorporated in 1991 as an evangelistic ministry dedicated to spreading the full Gospel of Jesus Christ and supplying humanitarian aid...
Staff and wire report Tuesday, the Chippewa Cree Police Department at Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation bid farewell to its chief of police, Larry Bernard, who served as a law enforcement officer for more than 43 years before deciding to take off the badge. He was widely known amongst police officers, having served in Wyoming, Idaho and Montana, and was a highly respected man in the field, his niece Kirstin Russell said. Festivities began at noon in the recreation room in the...
Due to an editor’s error, a front-page story in Wednesday”s edition of Havre Daly News misreported that a search warrant served on Fort Belknap Indian’s Reservation was related to an officer-involved shooting fatality Oct. 23. The warrant, executed by the FBI the Tuesday morning, was not related to the shooting. Clayburn Grant died after being shot by a Fort Belknap police officer in the early morning of Oct. 23. FBI Is investigating the shooting. The bureau did not release any information on to what the execution of the s...
As small businesses across the country recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Better Business Bureau has been searching for small businesses to honor for their dedication to integrity and ethical business practices. One small business that the BBB honored is Havre's own Eastside Animal Hospital that BBB awarded the Torch Award for Small Business of the Year in the entire state of Montana. "That's a huge honor. I can't even truly perceive what that one means," owner Tari Mord...
The Montana state COVID tracking map was not updated by printing deadline this morning. The update Wednesday listed 7,708 active cases in the state, 362 hospitalizations and 2,451 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 183,213 cases. Blaine County Health Department reported Wednesday evening being notified of 1 new case, 69 active, 2 active hospitalizations, 1,466 total cases, 27 deaths. Hill County Health Department reported Wednesday evening that 11 new cases were reported, 55 active, 11 active hospitalizations,... Full story
