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Havre Daily News staff Havre High School has announced final details on the prom scheduled for Saturday. Restrictions still are in place, but the prom will go on. The 2020 prom was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. This year, the school district is allowing limited entry into the grand march at Saturday’s prom. Each student who has purchased a ticket for prom will receive today two tickets for parents or a family member to be present at grand march. The following guidelines will be in place: 1. Masks need to be w...
by Colleen Buck, Montana State University Extension Hill County agriculture agent Montana State University Ranch Management Systems Team, in collaboration with local MSU Extension agents, have put together a series of workshops to address potential strategies to reduce the effects of drought in 2021. As of April 1, Hill County is classified as a D1 on the U.S. Drought Monitor. This means that Hill County is in a moderate drought for this time of year. The 2021 Montana Drought Series has put together a tour of talks in five...
North Central Senior Citizens Center April 12-16 Menu by Earlene DeWinter Subject to change Monday — Swedish meatballs, rice, beets, tropical fruit Tuesday — Oven-baked chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, broccoli Normandy, rolls, cake Wednesday — Barbecue riblet sandwich, macaroni salad, pork and beans, oatmeal chocolate chip bar Thursday — Creamy Swiss steak, mashed potatoes, Riviera vegetables, pudding Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert The Senior Center’s doors are still closed to the public. We are providing lim...
Press release Davey School will hold its regular School Board meeting Monday April 12, at 6 p.m. at the school. To attend electronically, people can call 265-6970....
Press release Cottonwood Schools regular and quarterly safety board meetings will be held Tuesday, April 13, at 6 p.m. at the North School. The public can contact the clerk at 265-6970 to join by electronics....
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday 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. Presentation and display • Achievement awards 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Consideration of revisions to District Policy 1511 on second and final reading. D. New business 1. Request by North Star School District #99 to cross...
Monday 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the commissioner’s office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the commissioner’s office 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting at Hill County Detention Center 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at the City Hall 3 p.m. — Opening of request for proposals in the commissioner’s office Wednesday 1 p.m. — Sheriff deputy negotiations in Timmons Toom 2 p.m. — Hill County Levee check-in – Zoom call 2 p.m. — Unified Disposal Board meeting in the Timmons Room Thursday 1...
The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will meet Monday at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of Havre Inn and Suites. The meeting agenda is: 1. Call to order 2. Roll call of members 3. Reading and approval of minutes 4. Museum Report — Emily Mayer 5. Wahkpa Chu’gn Report — Emily Mayer 6. The Foundation Report — Elaine Morse 7. Committee reports a. Budget and Finance — Val, budget review b. Bylaws 8. Unfinished business a. Report on re-opening the museum to the public. b. Gussenhoven piano c. Seasonal worker status d. Work party — I...
Havre Police Department A remote monitoring device violation was reported at 6:52 a.m. Thursday at the police station. -- A caller at a First Street West business reported Thursday at 8:41 a.m. that a black and red trail razor bike was stolen sometime while the caller was at work Wednesday. -- Kennith Eugene Albertson of Havre, 67, was arrested on charges of aggravated driving under the influence, careless driving and open container in the city after someone in Highland Park...
A story on Page A3 of Thursday’s edition of Havre Daily News about upcoming blood drives misreported the date on a blood drive in Chinook. The blood drive will be at Wallner Hall, 330 Ohio, from noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 11....
Out our way, the roundup is the payoff. Pulling calves in February, hauling feed during blizzards, riding fence and constantly checking the herd, moving them to better pasture when the land is being overgrazed and such is what we do day in and day out. But come the roundup when we drive them to the loading corrals and ship them off is when all that work is done. Now, Big Mike, who leased the land and owned the cattle, put together a pretty big crew that day. He had a crew to...
Easter is an obvious high point in the church calendar. Where does that leave us now, in this week after Easter? After the crescendo of Easter celebrations, how could the week after not feel like a bit of a letdown, like we can't quite muster the same energy to sing alleluias as loudly as we did on Easter morning? However, really every week for us is after Easter. Our whole lives exist in the aftermath of the first Easter morning some 2,000 years ago. The lectionary readings...
March has marched off with a bit of snow and now - woo-hoo! - It's spring! The birds came back, flocks of them. It's great to hear them sing. Cows graze on hills not far from here, it's fun to watch calves' play; they run and jump and stop for lunch, even if day is gray. Small planes were heard, some flew quite low, just checking out the land?? Or just for fun, fly round and round, or check on cattle's brand? One plane was small, 'twas red and white. Flying across blue sky; a...
Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for March is Alyson Hansen. Alyson is the daughter of Chris and Shannon Hansen. She has one brother, Aiden Hansen. Alyson plays the trumpet in the middle school band. She also takes pride in her school work and maintains a high GPA. Outside of school, Alyson enjoys ice skating, creating art and spending time with friends and family. At school, Alyson is a hardworking and dedicated learner. Her kind-hearted spirit allows...
Sunnside Intermediate School has listed its students of the month for March. Their photographs appear here....
Beginning Monday, Havre’s Public Works Department will be closing select streets in the Highland Park area for work that has been on hold for several years. Public Works Director Dave Peterson said 60 work days have been allotted for the completion of multiple projects in the area. He added that road work and the replacing of a water line under Boulevard Avenue has been in progress since roughly 2015. “We had a project about six years ago that included improving 11th Str...
Staff and wire report Although vaccination is ongoing in the nation, COVID-19 cases are again rising, mirroring what has happened in Europe in recent months, and officials are urging people to continue to use precautions to slow the spread of the virus. "Despite the fact that about 32 precent of the U.S. population has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, the country is seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases and officials urge everyone to stay the course," a...
Havre Public Schools has announced a mail-in election for three seats on the Havre School Board will be held Tuesday, May 4, with another seat filled by acclamation. The high school election has been cancelled due to there being only one candidate for the position. Britnee’ Loch was the only candidate for the high school seat and was elected by by acclamation to fill the three-year trustee position. Candidates to fill positions for two trustees serving a three-year term and o...
Non-profit dog rescue PAWS of Chinook is partnering with Spay Montana to offer the rescue’s first spay/neuter clinic and vaccination clinic set for Saturday and Sunday, May 8-9, at the Commercial Building on the Blaine County Fairgrounds. The clinic will provide free spay and neuter for both dogs and cats in the area. The vaccinations are offered at a very low cost for all dogs and cats with annual vaccination and rabies costing $10 each or $15 for both, as well as m...
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 105,750 with 232 new cases, 1,005 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 40. The number of deaths was 1,494. Blaine County Health Department reported March 30 being being notified of no...
Havre Daily News staff Hill County Fire Warden and DES Coordinator Amanda Frickel said in a Facebook post Wednesday that weather is not ideal for burning these next couple of days. “Need I say again we are in a drought going into the wet season. Very dangerous fire hazard,” Frickel said in the post. “Please make sure you are doing your part to keep Hill County fire-free. Frickel also asked people, when it is safe to do so, to make sure that that their burns are being called in and to call in when they have extinguished the b...
Havre Police Department An arrest was made during a vehicle stop on Second Street West at 6:23 p.m. Wednesday, but no details on the charges were provided. -- Officers investigated a Wednesday 7:02 p.m. report from a First Street establishment of a drug offense. Hill County Sheriff's Office Deputies investigated an 8:25 a.m. Wednesday complaint from the pool in Hingham. -- Tabitha Gopher of Box Elder, 22, was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants served at Hill County...
From Montana Department of Agriculture HELENA — Applications for the State Hail Insurance Program are now available through the Montana Department of Agriculture. Information is available online at https://agr.mt.gov/HailInsurance-Applying . Producers can insure crops against hail damage at the maximum coverage rate of $75 per acre for dryland and $114 per acre for irrigated land. Rates charged are a percentage of the insured amount and vary by county. A detailed list of rates by county and crop can be found online by v...
From American Red Cross GREAT FALLS — With no substitute for blood and no way to manufacture it, volunteer donors are essential for hospital patients in need of transfusions. During National Volunteer Month this April, the American Red Cross celebrates the blood, platelet and plasma donors who help fulfill its lifesaving mission and urges healthy individuals to join them in giving. Nearly 2.6 million Red Cross volunteer donors step up every year to ensure blood is on the shelves when patients need it. The generosity of t...
Press release As spring warms up Montana, the Streatery will be reopening for its fourth season today, and just like before, customers may find the Streatery parked at Triple Dog Brewing with the hours of operation Monday through Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 2 to 8 p.m. Since 2018, the Streatery has included the tagline "Farmer Meets Foodie," which has since grown into a brand of its own. Farmer Meets Foodie now encompasses services such as catering, frozen meals...