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  • Havre High in session today following threat investigation

    Updated Dec 16, 2021

    Havre Public Schools administration announced Wednesday that classes would be in session at Havre High School today despite a threat of violence found earlier Wednesday. Superintendent Craig Mueller issued a release late Wednesday afternoon saying the threat was not found to be credible. Havre police said in a release that a juvenile suspect is in custody. Watch for more in today’s edition of Havre Daily News....

  • RFD1 approves moving fire vehicles

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 15, 2021

    The Rural Fire District 1 Board held their monthly meeting Tuesday where they unanimously approved a number of measures regarding vehicle storage, payments on their contract with the city of Havre and the development of contracts with local rural fire departments. RFD1 Board Chair Steve Jamruszka said the three vehicles the board has access to including a 2013 Dodge flatbed, a 1967 International Fire Truck, and an International semi Tractor, need to be moved from their current locations. As all three vehicles have not been...

  • Gatch urges school board to renew as football coach

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 15, 2021

    Havre High School Football Coach Ryan Gatch protested at a monthly meeting of the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees Tuesday the lack of renewal on his caoching contract. At the meeting, Havre Superintendent Craig Mueller also talked about how the high school will fill the void of former Havre High School Principal Ed Norman and what to do in the wake of the controversy that preceded his resignation. HPS offers coaches one-year contracts for their positions and they must...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Dec. 15, 2021

    Updated Dec 15, 2021

    The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 292 new cases, 2,244 active cases, 152 hospitalizations and 2.869 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 194,397 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Tuesday that 5 new cases were reported and 2 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 13 active cases in the county and 3,562 total cases. No active hospitalizations were listed. The county has had 71 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Tuesday t...

  • Alum donates $20,000 to Northern in memory of Galbreath

    Updated Dec 15, 2021

    Press release Representatives of Montana State University-Northern said they are pleased to share news of a recent gift from a Northern alum. The donor, who wishes to remain anonymous, has contributed $20,000 to Northern with the intent that $2,000 per year will go toward scholarships for students who are part of the university rodeo team. The scholarship will be named the Jess Galbreath Memorial Scholarship. Jess Galbreath from Browning was killed in a car accident in 1979...

  • Agenda - Havre City-County Airport Board

    Updated Dec 15, 2021

    Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, at 3 p.m. in Havre City Hall. 1. Approval of Nov. 21 minutes. 2. Correspondence 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer — DOWL 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) Internet and webcam discussion 6. New business (A) Airport credit card (B) Backup generator 7. Approval of the December claims...

  • For the Record, Dec. 15, 2021

    Updated Dec 15, 2021

    Havre Police Department Steven Allen Stanley of Box Elder, 46, was arrested on four Justice or City court warrants served at Hill County Detention Center Tuesday at 8:58 a.m. -- An 11:42 a.m. Tuesday call about a deer that had its head stuck in the porch railing at a Sixth Street location was referred to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. -- A detective from the Casper, Wyoming, police department asked Tuesday at 2:34 p.m. to speak with an officer. -- Two arrests were made...

  • MSU Extension to host January cropping seminars in area

    Updated Dec 15, 2021

    BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension will host its annual cropping seminar series Jan. 10-14 in the Golden Triangle area. Speakers will cover topics such as wheat stem sawfly management and new research; new crop variety trials and integrated pest management, or IPM, concerns; forage management practices during drought; conditions that influence nitrate toxicity; and building relationships between locals and newcomers. Interested individuals can attend in Chester, Choteau, Conrad, Cut Bank, Fort Benton, Great F...

  • Annual Financial Report Hill County Schools 2020-2021

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

  • Quick pics: A holiday hayride

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

  • Beaver Creek Park seeking letters of support for lodge project

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 14, 2021

    Beaver Creek Park is looking for letters of support to help get a grant to pay for a badly needed stabilization and remodeling project on the Beaver Creek Park Beaver Lodge at Camp Kiwanis. Park Superintendent Chad Edgar said the lodge's walls are shifting and sagging, and while recent repairs will allow them to operate for a few more seasons, this is a problem in need of a long-term solution, one that will have a large bill, possibly more than $250,000. Edgar said this proble...

  • New COVID- related death listed in Chouteau County

    Tim Leeds|Updated Dec 14, 2021

    The state COVID-19 tracking map this morning listed an additional death in Chouteau County. The update this morning listed nine COVID-19-related deaths in the county, up from eight listed Monday. That brings the total deaths in this area to 111, with 71 in Hill County, 29 in Blaine and two in Liberty. The number of new cases in the area has dropped, but a surge is occurring in other parts of the world and in parts of the United States that is likely to hit Montana in the near...

  • LAC welcomes new member, hires two QPR trainers

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 14, 2021

    The Hill County Behavioral Health Local Advisory Council discussed recent progress on their mental health PSAs and mental and behavioral health care directory, as well as voting in a new member and hiring two Question. Persuade. Refer. trainers at their monthly meeting Monday. At the meeting the group voted unanimously to offer a seat to Mindy Smith, who will sit on the council as a mental and behavioral health care consumer. LAC Chair Andi Daniel said organizations like this are supposed to have at least 51 percent represent...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Dec. 14, 2021

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

    The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 199 new cases, 2,476 active cases, 156 hospitalizations and 2,853 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 194,108 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Monday that 3 new cases were reported Saturday through Monday and 6 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 10 active cases in the county and 3,521 total cases. No active hospitalizations were listed. The county has had 71 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in i...

  • Boys & Girls Club has successful 14th annual Festival of Trees

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

    Press release The Festival of Trees is a popular holiday tradition in Havre. Now in its 14th year, the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line's signature gala event raises money to support the hundreds of kids who utilize the club each year. Although the Festival of Trees is typically a one-night event that includes games, a silent auction, drinks and hors d'oeuvres, and then culminates in a live auction of more than a dozen trees, this year's gala looked a little different due to...

  • Dyllan Murray remembered with gift to Northern

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

    Press release This past week, Montana State University-Northern received a gift in remembrance of Dyllan Murray of Havre. The gift was given by Lincoln Holt, also of Havre. Holt, a friend of the Murray family, is owner of Montana Hammer Knives and he handcrafted a knife which he auctioned and raised $600 to support this gift in memory of his friend. The auction winner, Wendy Hilty, in turn donated the knife back to Dyllan's father, Dave Murray. "The level of community we have...

  • For the Record, Dec. 14

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated a vehicle crash on Montana Avenue reported Monday at 9:04 a.m. -- An 11th Street caller reported at 3:30 p.m. Monday damage to a vehicle, but added that it was unknown when the damage occurred. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported Monday at 3:58 p.m. in the alley south of First Street West. -- Joseph Raymond Moore of Havre, 29, was arrested on charges of resisting arrest, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

    The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Abatement 2021 abatements, refunds and supplementals Ordinance Resolutions Resolution No. 21-2682 Amending the budget for extension of grant from Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services Resolution No. 21-2683 Moving of 7040 funds with Extension Agency Contracts Beaver Creek Dam grant agreements Board appointments Fair board...

  • Grants set for research to improved ed for underserved students

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

    From U.S. Department of Education U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announced $182 million in new grant awards to 30 school districts, institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations across the United States as part of the Education Innovation and Research — EIR — program. The grants will support local efforts to develop, implement, and take to scale entrepreneurial and evidence-based projects that have the potential to improve academic achievement for underserved students. “Especially as stude...

  • Partners in Prevention - Teen drug abuse: Help your teen avoid drug use

    Updated Dec 14, 2021

    Teens who experiment with drugs put their health and safety at risk. Help prevent teen drug abuse by talking to your teen about the consequences of using drugs and the importance of making healthy choices. Why teens use or misuse drugs Various factors can contribute to teen drug use and misuse. First-time use often occurs in social settings with easily accessible substances, such as alcohol and cigarettes. Continued use might be a result of insecurities or a desire for social acceptance. Teens may feel indestructible and migh...

  • More information released on omicron variant of COVID virus

    Tim Leeds|Updated Dec 13, 2021

    Although as of Sunday the omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 was still not confirmed in Montana, the variant is spreading across the U.S. and is surging in other parts of the world like the United Kingdom and Denmark, with other parts of the world also seeing more and more cases. In the U.S., while studies continue to find out more about the variant, the message has remained consistent. People should continue to try to avoid spreading or catching the virus, wear...

  • Lincoln appointed and sworn in as Hill County attorney

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 13, 2021

    Lacey Lincoln, formerly a deputy county attorney for Missoula County, was appointed as Hill County attorney in a unanimous vote this morning and then sworn in. Lincoln has been a lawyer for more than 10 years, starting in 2009 after a year of being a judicial clerk in Washington state and later a deputy prosecuting attorney. She moved to Missoula four-and-a-half years ago to become a deputy attorney spending most of her time in the special victims unit, a division that mostly...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Dec. 13

    Updated Dec 13, 2021

    The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 196 new cases, 2,604 active cases, 164 hospitalizations and 2,830 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 193,905 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Friday that 3 new cases were reported and 3 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 13 active cases in the county Friday and 3,518 total cases. No active hospitalizations were listed in the report. The county has had 71 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in i...

  • BNSF foundation presents checks to Liberty County, health foundation

    Updated Dec 13, 2021

    Press release Officials from BNSF Railway visited Chester Dec. 9 to award Liberty County and the Hi-Line Health Foundation grants from the BNSF Railroad Foundation. BNSF Executive Director of Public Affairs Matt Jones, BNSF Ground Foreman of Montana West Havre Division Jack Murray and BNSF Havre Terminal Manager Luke Davi were on hand to present the contributions. A grant for $50,000, presented to Liberty County commissioners Maureen "Morb" Wicks, Larry Hendrickson and Joette...

  • Local News - Havre pool holiday closings

    Updated Dec 13, 2021

    Havre Community Pool will be closed Friday through Monday, Dec. 24-27, and Friday through Sunday, Dec. 31 to Jan. 2. For more information call the Havre Community Pool at 265-8161 or 265-5781....

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