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Havre Police Department A summons was issued after a juvenile with a vape pen was reported Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at Havre High School. No details on charges were provided. -- Stephanie Rae Spottedeagle of Havre, 47, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant and charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant after officers followed up on a Thursday 4:49 p.m. call to 911 from Second Street West went dead and no one...
The Hill County Conservation District board will meet Thursday, Oct. 14, at 5 p.m. in the Best Western Plus Havre Inn and Suites at 1425 U.S. Highway 2 Northwest....
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, Oct. 12, at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Consideration of new Policy 2050, Student Instruction, on second and final reading D. New business Public Comment — An opportunity for any member of the audience to bring to the a...
Monday — Courthouse closed in observance of Columbus Day holiday. Tuesday — 8:30 a.m. — Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fire call update in commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in the commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting at the Hill County Detention Center 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at Havre City Hall 3 p.m. — RSID funding/Great West Engineering in commissioners’ office 5 p.m. — District 4 Human Resources Development Council budget and fi...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Oct. 11-15 Senior Center is now open Monday — Closed for Columbus Day holiday Tuesday — Salad, baked ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, rolls, apple crisp Wednesday — Philly steak sandwich, macaroni salad, brownies Thursday — Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, wax beans,fruit Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping up with the pandemic: As of Oct. 6, there were 40 new COVID-19 cases reported for Hill County, two cases met the criteria for being considered recovered,...
Hailey Huestis is a Havre High school student of the month for September 2021. She is the daughter of Dusty and Patty Huestis and has one sibling, David. Hailey is a sophomore and is employed by Bow and Marrow and as a babysitter. Nicole Cornelius, who nominated Hailey, says she is "an outstanding student. She works hard and goes above and beyond daily. She never lets her disability slow her down. She gets along with everyone, and she is willing to get help or help others. She...
Out our way, working cows is a team effort, especially on those big round up days. We really count on each other to get the job done, and a successful gathering points to that team effort. None of us could do it alone. But, now and then, something goes wrong and instead of working together for the common goal, someone goes their own way and ends up working against the goal. A case in point I have often shared is the time someone drove his truck into the herd as we were...
Have you every been around a 3- or 4-year-old who persists in asking you, over and over, "Why?" "How come?" You can answer them, but they will ask again, "But, why?" As far as we can tell, humans are the only species that considers "Why?" or "How did that happen?" Through the ages, we place our wonderings into our stories. First, stories told by firelight and passed down to children sitting at the knees of an elder. At some point, humanity also began to record our stories as...
You know, Lord, living near cattle ranches, one's noticed how some cows are prone to wander while grazing. A cow just keeps on moving, always looking for the "greener grasses." Near the edge of the property, the cow might discover some cool fresh grass under a shade tree. Just beyond, there might be a broken-down part of a fence and right there was a tasty clump of foliage. Then the cow might push farther beyond the fence and out to the road. It has slowly "nibbled" its way...
As we grow old, and our hair turns gray; what's in the future for us of clay? Gone are the days of vigor and vim, our limbs are weak and our eyes grow dim. Where's the excitement of yesteryear, where is the future that once was clear? We sit along, all the live-long day, are we just waiting to pass away? Lord, we ache with every kind of hurt, empty and lonely and lower than dirt. Most of our colleagues are dead and gone; why, oh why, Lord, do we linger on? Ravaged by fire, we'...
The local delta-variant driven surge has caused another COVID-19-related death. Hill County Health Department reported the death Wednesday in its COVID-19 update. The death brings the Hill County total to 55. It is the second death in October. The update also reports 40 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed for the county, bringing the total of active cases in Hill County to 203. 10 Hill County residents were hospitalized Wednesday. Hill County has seen 123 cases reported...
A Havre woman has pleaded guilty in state District Court in Havre to a homicide charge stemming from a head-on crash east of Havre in January. Jolee Lyn Landgraf, born in 1992, pleaded guilty under a plea agreement to a felony count of vehicular homicide while under the influence stemming from the crash that killed Loretta Park of Havre, 73. Judge Olivia Rieger of Dawson County, who is presiding over the case, set sentencing for Nov. 22. The plea agreement does not say what sentence the prosecution will recommend. Under...
Havre Daily News staff High school students from around the state were gathered at Montana State University-Northern this morning for a hands-on view of what the university has to offer. TekNoXpo and ShowCASE were in full swing today, starting with registration and opening remarks from Northern Chancellor Greg Kegel in the university's Armory Gynmasium. The event has grown out of the orginal TekNoXpo that gave students hands-on experience focusing primarily on offerings from...
Montana Actors’ Theatre is holding its annual Death by Chocolate fundraiser this weekend, though COVID-19 has necessitated some changes. MAT Artistic Director Grant Olson said the event has a different theme every year, with this one’s being 1950s Prom. “Yeah, it’s the one from ‘Back to the Future,’” he said. Olson said the event often includes a murder mystery with audience participation, and while this year’s theme is different, the audience will still play a part in the performance. He said the audience can guess who t...
Hill County Health Department reports another COVID-19-related death, bringing the county total to 55. The department also reported Wednesday evening that 40 new cases were reported, 203 active, 11 active hospitalizations, 3,019 total cases. Rocky Boy reported Wednesday, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, 4 new cases, 66 active, 2 active hospitalizations, 1,016 total cases. It has had 9 deaths. Blaine County Health Department reported Wednesday evening being notified of 18 new cases, 136 active, 6...
GREAT FALLS — A man who admitted beating his dating partner on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and causing her substantial injuries was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in prison to be followed by two years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Gordon Andrew Messerly Jr., 43, address unknown, pleaded guilty in June to assault resulting in substantial bodily injury. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The government alleged in court documents that Dec. 27, 2019, on the Fort B...
Havre Police Department Wednesday at 8:25 a.m., someone dropped off a bicycle that had been sitting at a Third Street residence for a while. -- Julia Larita-Jo Snow of Havre, 34, was arrested on a pick up and hold order with Adult Probation and Parole Wednesday at 10:40 p.m. at a First Street establishment. -- Dustin Snow of Billings, 20, was arrested on a trespass to property charge after a caller reported at 2:16 a.m. today that someone was on a Second Street rooftop and the...
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks reminds landowners, watershed groups and others that this winter’s deadline to apply for Future Fisheries Improvement Program grants is Nov. 15. The goal of FWP’s Future Fisheries Program is to restore rivers, streams and lakes to improve Montana’s wild fish habitat. Entities can receive funding for qualifying projects that benefit Montana’s wild fish. Each project is assessed by an independent review panel and final funding decisions are made by the Fis...
Editor's note: This is National 4-H Week. See more on pages B2-B3 in Tuesday's edition of Havre Daily News and in today's shopper. Following a successful 2021 4-H year that included a record-breaking livestock auction during the Great Northern Fair, Hill County 4-H is honoring National 4-H Week by opening enrollment in the 4-H program to youth countywide for the 2022 year. "The summer went really well, it seemed. The fair came and went and we had a record sale for the...
Big Sandy Volunteer Ambulance Service and Big Sandy Medical Center Emergency Room may have some extra funds coming their way thanks to a grateful local whose life and limb they saved this summer. Shane Chauvet, a Big Sandy rancher, will be auctioning off about 23 round bales of hay Friday at 5:30 p.m. at First Bank of Montana in Big Sandy and all of the proceeds will be going to the organizations who saved him after a vehicle crash nearly cost him everything back in July....
Counties in the area are sticking with their current approach to fire restrictions despite very few of them reporting fires in the past week. During a regional fire call Tuesday Hill County was one of only three counties which reported any fire activity in the past week. Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean said the area saw two human-caused fires which collectively covered about five acres but were quickly put out. Roosevelt, another county with fire activity, fared far worse with three human-caused fires that burned 2,730...
In addition to voting at their weekly business meeting Thursday on a resolution to allow the county to devote American Rescue Plan Act funds to the Box Elder Water and Sewer System for a planning grant, the Hill County Commission will be discussing the possible dissolution of the Meadowlark County Water and Sewer District. Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean said the district has been non-functional for some time now, and the commission is looking into the proper procedure for dissolving a district of this kind. McLean...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,324 new cases, 11,550 active cases, 444 hospitalizations and 2,061 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 156,079 cases. Blaine County Health Department reported Tuesday evening being notified of 27 new cases rom Saturday through Tuesday, 126 active, 5 active hospitalizations, 1,217 total cases, 24 deaths. Hill County Health Department reported Tuesday evening that 24 new cases were reported from Saturday through Monday and 27 more cases were r... Full story
A front-page story in Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News about a Hill County Park Board meeting misreported the formal name of Beaver Creek Highway. It is Montana Secondary Highway 234....
