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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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Havre Public Schools issued a statement this afternoon about a group of Havre seniors vandalizing the high school in a "senior prank." Havre police this morning said a group of 30 or so seniors gained entry to Havre High School late Monday evening and vandalized the school, with damage at that time estimated at $1,000 to $2,000, although the damage estimate was not yet complete. The district issued a statement to the community this afternoon, signed by the district...
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...
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...
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...
As summer approaches, Montana Actors’ Theatre is once again in search of interns and assistants to help with youth programs. For college students and recent college graduates, MAT is offering several paid internships. Interested high school students can apply for assistant positions. Intern youth programs include the touring KidsMAT summer children’s theater camps and the annual youth production. This summer’s youth production will be “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory...
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 11,454 with 93 new cases, 768 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 64. The number of deaths was 1,607. Blaine County Health Department reported Tuesday evening being notified of 2 new ca...
Havre Police Department A broken windshield was reported by a Third Street caller Tuesday at 10:17 a.m. -- A 10:59 a.m. Tuesday caller at Havre High School reported vandalism. -- Michael Robert-Louis Belcourt of Havre, 31, was arrested on charges of partner or family member assault and tampering with a communication device and on a Justice or City court warrant after a caller on Second Street asked Tuesday at 11:54 a.m. for officer assistance with their boyfriend. -- A Fourth...
Havre Daily News staff Paulette Cronk and Patsy Divish were honored with 2021 Founders Excellence Awards at a ceremony at Montana State University-Northern Saturday. Cronk, a 1963 graduate of Northern, has supported the school in numerous ways over the decades, including volunteering at events and serving on boards including Northern Alumni board and the Montana State University-Northern Foundation board. Divish, a 1988 graduate of Northern, also has stayed active with the...
From American Red Cross GREAT FALLS — Football-loving Great Falls kindergartner Troy Ross turns 7 in June, a milestone celebrated throughout his community and beyond and at least partly made possible thanks to the generosity of blood donors. For the fourth straight year, the Ross family is teaming up with the American Red Cross to host a series of blood drives across Montana in Troy’s name, honoring and encouraging the blood donors who helped save their son’s life and the lives of others. “Montana is a pretty special place,...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it has designated 13 Montana counties as disaster areas due to drought, with agricultural producers in other contiguous counties including Blaine County also eligible for assistance. The natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency to extend emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. The application deadline is Jan. 3, 2022. Emergency loans can...
Note: This was provided by USDA Farm Service Agency WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency announced Tuesday an initiative to quantify the climate benefits of Conservation Reserve Program contracts. The multi-year effort will enable USDA to better target CRP toward climate outcomes and improve existing models and conservation planning tools while supporting USDA’s goal of putting American agriculture and forestry at the center of climate-smart solutions to address climate change. “CRP is a power...
First-time author Tim Gilge has published a series of short stories from his family life growing up in the Havre area titled "Snakecicles: Homeschooling, Hunting, Trapping, and Fishing. A series of short stories about an atypical Montana Family". The 104-page paperback was self-published and released through Amazon Dec. 4. The collection tells Gilge's family tales about homeschooling as well as "trapping skunks, napalm incidents, animal resurrection, and much, much more." The...
After seven months of running only three days a week, the Hi-Line is again seeing the Empire Builder run twice a day across the railroad tracks. Amtrak — which had its 50th anniversary this month — had cut long-distance service last summer, including the Empire Builder that crosses the Hi-Line as it runs from Chicago to Seattle and Portland, citing reduced numbers of passengers due to the pandemic. The members of Montana’s congressional delegation had been working to restore the service almost as soon as it was annou...
A group of volunteers this past weekend decided to give back to the Havre Eagles Club, painting their back room walls in preparation for the installation of the club's new carpet. Eagles Auxiliary President Candace Dess said it's rare that the club has a chance to make substantial improvements to their establishment, and rare that volunteer efforts come together so quickly and smoothly. "We just don't see things like that come together any more," she said. Dess said she...
By Anne Cantrell MSU News Service BOZEMAN - A recent graduate of the Montana State University College of Nursing has been using her education to strengthen patient care and nursing protocols at a health clinic on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation in north-central Montana. Jacy Crowley, who graduated May 1 from MSU's Associate Registered Nurse to Master of Science in Nursing Program - also known as the ADRN-to-MSN program - serves as director of nursing at Rocky Boy Health...
