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  • Havre Community Pool December schedule

    Updated Dec 9, 2021

    The Havre Community Pool schedule for the remainder of December schedule is as follows: Lap swim 6-9 a.m. and 6-7 p.m. today 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. Dec. 13-17 Lap Swim 6 –9 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday 11:30 a.m. -1 p.m. Monday-Thursday, no 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lap Swim Friday, Dec. 17 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday Aqua Exercise 6-7 p.m. Monday, Wednesday Dec. 20-23 Lap Swim 6-9 a.m. Monday-Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday- Thursday 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday Aqua Exercise 6-7 p.m. Monday, Wednesday Dec. 24-27 Pool closed D...

  • Daily News looking for Christmas events

    Updated Nov 15, 2021

    Havre Daily News is again printing a preview to the Christmas season, and is looking for events and activities to list. Daily News staff is contacting local groups and organizations, but people who want to make sure their event is in the special section can email information to [email protected] by Wednesday morning this week. People should include contact information for the paper in case any questions arise about the event....

  • MAT holding auditions for Monty Python's "Spamalot"

    Updated Nov 2, 2021

    Montana Actors' Theatre is holding auditions at 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday in The Little Theatre in Montana State University-Northern's Cowan Hall. The production, described as "Monty Python's 'Holy Grail' set to bad music," has large singing, dancing and speaking roles for at least 10 actors and numerous smaller non-speaking and chorus roles....

  • Montana FFA Ag Expo returns to MSU

    Updated Oct 26, 2021

    From Montana FFA BOZEMAN — Montana FFA will be returning to Montana State University Nov.11-13 for the 10th Annual Montana FFA Ag Expo, sponsored by Montana John Deere Dealers: C&B Operations, Frontline Ag Solutions, and RDO Equipment Co. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the Montana FFA Foundation visited communities across the state to deliver experiential learning through small, competitive events as part of the Ag Expo. They ventured into 12 local communities to provide in-person contests while holding others o...

  • Free online Indigenous Peoples Day concert set

    American Indian College Fund|Updated Oct 5, 2021

    DENVER —The American Indian College Fund is hosting a free streaming concert to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day on Sunday, October 10, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. MDT. The event will feature performances by Native entertainers and artists allied with Native causes from across the nation. A poster for the event says performances and stories from students and performing artists will include Pink Martini, Portugal. The Man, Martha Redbone, Brooke Simpson, Indigo Girls, Sarah McLachlan, Frank Waln, The Ghost of Paul Revere, Jewel, and N...

  • Proulx of Big Sandy enrolls at Weber State University

    Updated Oct 1, 2021

    From Weber State University OGDEN, Utah — Weber State University welcomed Parker Proulx of Big Sandy, Montana, along with nearly 3,000 other first-time Wildcats, to its campus for the fall 2021 semester. “Welcoming new students to Weber State is an exciting time for our entire campus community,” President Brad Mortensen said. “We strive to meet students where they are and embark on a transformative path of challenging and guiding them to achieve their goals academically and in life.” Proulx, who is majoring in business...

  • 80s-Style Fashion show set for Friday at Northern Winz

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Sep 16, 2021

    Northern Winz Hotel & Casino will be hosting their fifth annual Honor Our Legacy Fashion Show at 5 p.m. Friday, preceded by the Women’s Health Fair. Gaming Commissioner Rebekah Jarvey, the event’s coordinator said she’s excited to be able to put on this free event which this year features well-known artists and fashion designers from all over Indian Country including Elias Not Afraid, JG Indie and Sage Mountain Flower. The event’s categories include Contemporary Native Fashion for men and women, and 80s-Style Best Dressed...

  • Trades and technology scholarships offered

    Updated Aug 30, 2021

    Press release Scholarships are being offered to help Montana students interested in entering a trade field. Gianforte Trades and Technology Scholarships are available to Montana students through Reach Higher Montana. “There are excellent career opportunities in trades and technology. Dual-degree programs are especially popular and get kids thinking about an education earlier,” Reach Higher Montana Executive Director Kelly Cresswell said. The scholarships provide $1,000 per semester for full-time students and $500 for par...

  • Lodge awarded Gary & Leo's scholarship to Northern

    Updated Aug 20, 2021

    From Gary & Leo’s Gary & Leo’s Fresh Foods and Pharmacy are Hometown Proud to announce its 2021-2022 Montana State University-Northern scholarship award, Megan Lodge. The winner will receive a $1,500 scholarship toward their tuition. “Our scholarships are made available to our staff and their family members,” said Tracy Job, store manager. “Congratulations to our 2021-2022 recipient. We are proud to support our students as they pursue their education at MSU-Northern.” Lodge has worked for Gary & Leo’s for 10 years this fa...

  • Montana Playwrights Network offers Montana playwrights' works

    Updated Aug 20, 2021

    From Montana Playwrights Network Montana Playwrights Network is offering performances of Montana-made works in September with Bards of the Big Sky. The production is a unique and entertaining blend of original plays written by Montana playwrights Jay Kettering, Pamela Jamruszka Mencher, and Cynthia Webb, coupled with lively and original music by Bozeman musician John Hosking. Supported by SHARP Grant funding from Humanities Montana and sponsor Slate Architecture, Montana Playw...

  • Cottonwood Schools sets special board meeting

    Press release|Updated Jul 23, 2021

    Cottonwood Schools Board of Trustees is having a special meeting Wednesday, July 28, at 10 a.m. at the North School. People can contact the clerk at 265-6970 to attend by video conferencing....

  • Canada easing border restrictions effective Aug. 9

    Updated Jul 20, 2021

    Press release The government of Canada announced Monday the details of its approach to easing border measures for some travellers entering Canada. These measures will come into force Aug. 9 at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time. It is important to note that, in the meantime, travel restrictions remain in place for all foreign nationals, including U.S. citizens. Seeking entry to Canada for discretionary — non-essential — travel such as tourism and recreation continues to be prohibited until then. Examples of discretionary travel inc...

  • Hill County 4-H interview results delayed till Thursday

    Updated Jul 14, 2021

    Due to computer issues and delays, Havre Daily News was not able to publish today the results from Tuesday's 4-H interviews at the Great Northern Fair. The full results will be published in Thursday's edition....

  • BLM Warns of low Missour River water levels

    From Bureau of Land Management|Updated Jul 12, 2021

    Before people venture out on the Missouri River in their boats, they should be sure to check current water levels. Upper Missouri River flows in Montana are much lower than normal for this time of year, resulting in exposed or underwater hazards, like rocks, gravel bars, logs and other obstacles, that could damage boats or knock vessel occupants into the water. People should be ready for the unexpected while on the river and everyone in the vessels should wear a life jacket. P...

  • Museum of the Rockies to host benefit July 8

    Updated Jun 29, 2021

    MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Museum of the Rockies will host its inaugural fundraising event, Taste of the Rockies, Thursday, July 8, outside the museum. The benefit will highlight the museum itself, the Northern Rocky Mountain region, paleontology and the museum’s summer exhibit, “The Vikings Begin.” The benefit will feature food and drinks inspired by the Northern Rockies, live music, dancing, games and an auction. Eleven regional caterers will offer numerous bites for dinner and drinks to sample from five vineyards, six reg...

  • Glacier's iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road opens

    Updated Jun 28, 2021

    From Glacier National Park WEST GLACIER — Going-to-the-Sun Road has officially opened for the 2021 summer season. The road may now be accessed by motorized vehicles all the way through from both the West Glacier and St. Mary entrances. An entry reservation ticket in addition to an entrance pass is required for access to Going-to-the-Sun Road via Camas Road, West Glacier and St. Mary entrances between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily through Sept. 6. Visitors should expect long lines and delays if entering the park at 5 p.m. With Going...

  • Congratulations to participants in Rotary Fishing Derby

    Updated Jun 21, 2021

  • Veggies and fruits increase provides more nutritional access to WIC families

    Updated Jun 14, 2021

    Press release March 12, the American Rescue Plan Act authorized State WIC Agencies to enhance the WIC benefit for a period of four months, expanding the vegetable and fruit voucher from $9/month for children and $11/month for women to $35/month per participant. WIC’s vegetable and fruit voucher — known as the Cash Value Benefit, or CVB — was first introduced in 2007 as part of a decades-long effort by the National WIC Association to increase the nutritional quality of WIC-approved foods. The CVB is credited with improving the...

  • Chamber reminds of road closures for marathon

    Press release|Updated Jun 3, 2021

    The Havre Chamber of Commerce is reminding people of road closures Saturday during the inaugural Bear Paw Marathon. The Chamber is advising anyone who uses Montana Secondary Highway 234 - Beaver Creek Highway - that the southbound lane will be shut down from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. from Butte Road to Sucker Creek Road. A pilot car will lead traffic on the north bound lane. People should expect delays. This may affect commute times and The Chamber asks that everyone plan...

  • Havre parks bathrooms closed due to vandalism

    Havre Daily News staff|Updated May 24, 2021

    Havre Parks and Recreation Department announced that, due to recent vandalism, the rest rooms at the city parks are closed to the public until further notice. “We apologize for any inconvenience,” the department said in the release. The release said that, for more information, people can call 265-5781. Watch for more in upcoming editions of Havre Daily News....

  • Mandatory 10-digit dialing coming to 406 area code

    Updated Apr 14, 2021

    Press release The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted 988 as a new three-digit number to be used nationwide to reach the National Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Crisis Lifeline, starting July 16, 2022. Until then, customers must continue to dial 1-800-273-TALK to reach the Lifeline. For 988 to work properly in our area code, and in several other area codes and states around the country, 10-digit local dialing needs to be implemented. What is changing? All telephone customers may begin dialing 10 digits...

  • Through HealthCare.gov, 58,000 Montanans are eligible for zero-dollar plans

    Updated Apr 14, 2021

    From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced Tuesday that 58,000 Montanans are eligible for zero-dollar plans through HealthCare.gov due to the American Rescue Plan signed by President Biden March 11. About 30,000 current enrollees and 28,000 uninsured adults can sign up for quality health coverage with no monthly premiums. Additionally, 33,000 current enrollees and 32,000 uninsured adults are eligible for low-premium plans. “We’re del...

  • Emergency rent, utility assistance available for Montanans impacted by COVID-19

    Updated Apr 7, 2021

    Note: This was provided by the office of the Montana governor HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte announced Tuesday that the Montana Emergency Rental Assistance program is taking applications from Montanans who have lost income and are at risk of housing instability due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The last year has brought real, serious challenges to hardworking Montana families through no fault of their own,” Gianforte said. “Emergency rental assistance will help Montanans, who have struggled financially through this pandemi...

  • Wanted by the FBI: Applicants for the Salt Lake City Virtual Teen Symposium

    Updated Mar 29, 2021

    From Federal Bureau of Investigation SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake City FBI invites all interested high school juniors and seniors, 16-18 years of age, in Utah, Idaho, and Montana to apply to the FBI’s Teen Symposium. Classes will be held online Thursday, April 22, and Friday, April 23, from 3-6 p.m. The FBI Teen Symposium provides an opportunity for high school students to catch a behind-the-scenes look at the FBI through presentations and demonstrations. Upon completion, students will foster a greater understanding of the...

  • Saint Mark's Episcopal Church lasts 99 years

    Updated Mar 19, 2021

    By Keith J. Doll Havre/Hill County Historic Preservation Commission Part 1 of a 2-part series Since St. Mark's ended services this year, I thought it was fitting to run this article again. The article was printed in the Havre Daily News Friday, March 21, 2014, and Friday, March 28, 2014. It is a beautiful church with a lot of history. Organized in 1898, the missionaries who held services for the Episcopalians occasionally in Havre until 1907 were Bishop Brenner, the Rev. Harry...

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