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Havre Police Department Someone asked at the police station Tuesday at 7:20 p.m. to speak with an officer about vandalism. Hill County Sheriff's Office A caller at a 34th Street Southeast business asked Tuesday at 10:45 a.m. to speak with deputies about a theft, forgery or fraud. -- Deputies investigated suspicious activity at a U.S. Highway 2 Northeast business. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical personnel responded to one call Tuesday and one early this morning. -- Fire...
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 109,455 with 139 new cases, 1,069 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 66. The number of deaths was 1,578. Blaine County Health Department reported Tuesday evening being notified of 2...
A series of farmers and flea market events in Chinook kick off Saturday, May 8, at the Blaine County Fairgrounds. The Chinook Farmer & Flea market’s Facebook group says it is “a market for home-made crafts, farm produce, rummage items, food carts, and more.” The cost to be a vendor is $20 per table or booth per day whether indoor or outdoor. Interested vendors can visit https://blainecountyfair.net and fill out a vendor form. Interested vendors can email their form to blain...
From Montana VA Health Care System The Montana VA Health Care System honored two outstanding nurses who are assigned to the Fort Harrison VA Medical Center in Helena and another at Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow VA Clinic in the Billings VA Clinics with recent Daisy Award recognition. The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses recognizes individual nurses and clinical teams throughout the year for their extraordinary, compassionate care. More than 4,500 health care facilities and nursing schools across the United States as well as...
From Glacier National Park WEST GLACIER — Glacier National Park announced the release of additional Going-to-the-Sun entry reservation tickets for entry as early as July 1, available starting today on Recreation.gov. Up to this point, a smaller amount of tickets has been available because the road is not fully open over Logan Pass. However, park officials have determined that the road should be open by July 1. This means more tickets are being released today on Recreation.gov for 60-day advance purchase. This will also i...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday a virtual listening session for beginning farmers and ranchers to learn how COVID-19 impacted their farming operations and to get their feedback on USDA assistance. The listening session will take place Thursday at 11:30 a.m. “We invite beginning farmers and ranchers to share their experiences in navigating USDA’s resources for assistance after the pandemic,” USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conserv...
From Montana Department of Agriculture HELENA - The Montana Department of Agriculture announced Dan Reimer as the new bureau chief at the State Grain Labs, the state's only federally licensed grain inspection labs. With a background in mechanical engineering, Reimer has led teams throughout the world, including as general manager of a manufacturing plant in Mexico and, most recently, executive director of an operation in the Czech Republic. "The department is pleased to...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday loan interest rates for May which have been effective as of Monday. USDA’s Farm Service Agency loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural producers start or expand their farming operation, purchase equipment and storage structures, or meet cash flow needs. Operating and ownership loans FSA offers farm ownership and operating loans with favorable interest rates and terms to help eligible agricultural produce...
This story was updated at 5:45 a.m. Wednesday, May 5. With COVID-19 numbers again creeping up in the area, local officials are joining other officials from around the state, nation and world urging people to get a COVID-19 vaccination. The Rocky Boy Clinic, which has the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine approved in the U.S. for people 16 and older, is offering vaccinations to anyone Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, with people needing to call 406-395-1655 to schedule an appointment....
The Hill County Park Board met Monday evening and discussed a number of issues surrounding Beaver Creek Park, but the most immediate was the need to stabilize the lodge. Beaver Creek Park Superintendent Chad Edgar said Friends of Beaver Creek Park recently helped pay for an architect and an engineer to come up to look at the lodge to evaluate its stability which has been a concern for some time. Edgar said they told him the lodge is at risk and he decided to make stabilizing...
Wednesday starting at 1 p.m. a Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Walk is going to be held on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation. A post on The Chippewa Cree Tribe’s Facebook page says the walk is meant to raise awareness of the issue and to remember those lost in their community. The Havre Daily News was not able to reach contacts for comments about the walk. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Native Americans account for more than 25 percent of the missing person cases in the state of Montana des...
At a meeting Monday night, Havre City Council approved Ordinance No. 914 — an ordinance providing for the transition from a commission-executive government to a charter government. “So the charter was passed last November. And this one is first in the transition ordinances. And it sets the effective date for the transition, which is our fiscal year July 1, and then it officially recognizes the form of government from commission executive to charter with a council,” Counc...
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 109,315 with 232 new cases, 1,165 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 62. The number of deaths was 1,577. Blaine County Health Department reported Monday evening being notified of 2 new...
Havre Daily News Staff Montana Actors’ Theatre is holding Thursday a community workshop on Shakespearean language and an overview of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” That is followed Saturday with auditions for that play, although workshop attendance is not required to audition. A release from MAT’ page says the play will be produced in conjunction with the acting troupe’s Spring into the Past fair in June. The release asks if people are interested in auditioning but aren’t sure what to expect, if they...
Press release The rest rooms at Patterson, Elks, Optimist and Pepin parks are now open for spring and summer 2021. Park patrons must adhere to COVID-19 guidelines for washing/sanitizing hands after using. Also, the bathrooms have been opened for the public’s convenience. People are asked to treat them with respect or the Parks and Recreation Department will be forced to close them. People are thanked for their cooperation. For more information, people can call 265-5781....
Havre Daily News staff The Humane Society of Western Montana brought a mobile veterinary clinic to Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation this week, conducting outreach and performing services including spaying and neutering. The outreach is today and Wednesday at the fire hall on the reservation, starting at 8 a.m. and planned to run to 5 p.m....
The Hill County Commission will hold its weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. in the commission office. The meeting agenda is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinance Social Host Resolution Contracts Immunization Program Task Order #22-07-4-31-120-0 in the amount of $8,971.00 Board appointments County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County Needs Print BID Alcohol Tax allocation Rudyard – County park playground equipment Council on Aging — Reo...
Havre Police Department Stephanie Rita Small of Havre, 37, was issued a summons on a charge of criminal contempt related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation reported at the police station 8 a.m. Monday. Small was arrested at 8 p.m. at Hill County Detention Center. -- Tanner Joseph Walker of Havre, 38, was issued a summons on charges of disorderly conduct, assault and trespass to property after a Second Street caller reported Monday at 8:56 a.m. that an unknown man had walked...
Gov. Greg Gianforte held a press conference Friday to give a recap of the Montana Legislature’s accomplishments in advancing the agenda its Republican leadership shares with his administration, in the wake of Democratic leaders also discussing the session the previous day. Gianforte said with Republicans in control of the Legislature and executive branch they’ve seized the opportunity to make the state more competitive compared to its neighbors by lowering taxes and increasing exemptions for businesses, especially on equ...
Havre Daily News staff Montana State University-Northern held two sets of graduation ceremonies Saturdays, using COVID-19-compliant ceremonies to honor candidates whose ceremonies were delayed by the pandemic last year. The ceremonies were for graduates as far back as 2019 who would have been honored in the 2020 ceremonies. The commencement ceremonies were not open to the public, but each graduate was allowed to bring a maximum of five guests, including children, to allow for...
Havre Daily News staff For the second year in a row, a Havre Independence Day celebration has been put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Woody Woodwick and Sherri Simonson, who help plan the Fourth of July Celebration in Pepin Park, said the celebration will not be held this year. “The Fourth of July Festival Committee is sad to announce that, due to the uncertainties and questionable availability of services, the Fourth of July Celebration will be postponed until 2022,” their announcement said. Woodwick said too man...
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 109,092 with 62 new cases, 1,112 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 59. The number of deaths was 1,575. Blaine County, reported on the state update this morning, had no new cases, 751...
Havre-Hill County Library Staff Here are some of our newest titles. New fiction "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir. From the author of "The Martian" comes another gripping tale of survival in space. Ryland Grace wakes up to find himself millions of miles from home, with nothing but two corpses for company. As Ryland's memories fuzzily return, he realizes the magnitude of the task that now confronts him. Hurtling through space on a tiny ship, it's up to him to unravel an...
Havre Police Department Everett Dale Windyboy of Havre, 68, was arrested on a shoplifting charge after an officer investigated suspicious activity Friday at 10:04 a.m. on First Street West. —— Friday at 10:32 a.m., Adult Protective Services reported possible elder abuse. —— A caller at Lions Park on 16th Avenue reported Friday at 2:24 p.m. finding a phone. —— A Friday 2:40 p.m. caller on Fifth Avenue reported a garage door opener and rental keys were stolen. —— John Joseph Bea...
Staff and wire report As grizzly bears move farther out onto the plains, including to this part of north-central Montana, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is holding a bear awareness meeting next week in Big Sandy, near which sightings have been reported. During the last several years, grizzly bears have been expanding out of their recovery zones including to the prairies east of the Rocky Mountain Front, FWP said in a release announcing the meeting. "Just recently, a pair of...