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Havre Police Department An arrest was made after a caller on Fourth Avenue West reported Tuesday at 2:05 p.m. a domestic disturbance involving someone in a green Taurus. No details on charges were provided in the dispatch log, but Alfred James Chandler, who was named as an involved party, was listed in the morning jail roster as being held on charges of partner of family member assault, driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license and driving without vehicle...
At a press conference this afternoon Gov. Greg Gianforte announced a revision to the COVID-19 mandates of his predecessor that effectively eliminates any restrictions on gathering size, the operating hours of restaurants, bars, breweries and casinos or their in-dining-room capacity. This new directive will go into effect on Friday morning. Gianforte said his administration has consulted with public health experts, health care providers, and business leaders before making this...
During Tuesday night's Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees meeting, the Phase 3A re-opening plan for Havre Public Schools recommended by Interim Superintendent Craig Mueller was passed by the board unanimously. The decision will move kindergarten through grade five students to four days of in-person learning Jan. 19 and grades six through 12 students to four-day, in-person learning Jan. 25. Face coverings will be required for all staff and students and meals will continue...
4 was a successful year for Salvation Army Havre in terms of fundraising, but despite that success, 2021 may prove a difficult year as the COVID-19 pandemic continues and the demand for their services increases. Social Services Director Trina Crawford said the 2020 Red Kettle event, the organization’s primary fundraiser for the year which makes up their budget for 2021, brought in far more than she was expecting. “Red Kettle went really well this year,” Crawford said. “We raised $35,000, which is way exciting, I don’t t...
Hill County reported Tuesday a COVID-19-related death. The number of active hospitalizations was 199. The number of deaths was 1,069. Blaine County reported on the state update this morning and from the county Monday, no new cases, 623 total, 11 active, 1 hospitalization listed Monday, 24 deaths Hill County reported Tuesday evening 3 new cases, 1,752 total, 76 active, 3 active hospitalizations, 37 deaths Rocky Boy reported Tuesday evening, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, 1 new cases, 784 total, 31...
Tuesday, January 5th, 2021, Irene May (Bitz) Holden, age 81, took her last lap through the halls at The Ivy in Great Falls, Montana, passing away peacefully. She is now with her Lord and Savior. Cremation has taken place and a private family burial will be held at a later date. Irene's family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to HCCF (Hill County Community Foundation), PO Box 16, Havre, MT 59501. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with...
December 23, 2020, James "Jim" William McIlhattan passed away in Helena, MT as a result of congestive heart failure and pneumonia. Jim was 86 years old. Jim McIlhattan was born in Bozeman, MT, November 8, 1934. He was the oldest child of Katherine Olivia (Bohart) and James Alton McIlhattan. Jim grew up in Bozeman on the McIlhattan Pony Farm. He was a member of the McIlhattan Pony Patrol and a 4H National Champion livestock showman. He married his high school sweetheart,...
From Montana Department of Revenue HELENA — It’s time for businesses to report the equipment they own to the Montana Department of Revenue. Owners can report online using the department’s Trans Action Portal — TAP — at https://tap.dor.mt.gov . The reporting deadline is March 1. The deadline must be met to avoid a 20 percent penalty. All businesses must report the equipment they owned as of Jan. 1 if the market value of their business equipment is more than $100,000 statewide. Owners must file the report even if there wer...
A front-page story in Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported the proposed day that Havre kindergarten to fifth-grade students could move to four in-class days of instruction. The date is Tuesday, Jan. 19. The Havre school board Tuesday approved the proposal. See a related story on the front page of today’s edition....
From Montana Department of Agriculture HELENA — The Montana Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for an estimated $3 million in federal funding available through the Specialty Crop Block Grant program. The purpose of the SCBG program is to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Montana. Specialty crops include fruits and vegetables, peas and lentils, dried fruits, as well as horticulture and nursery crops, including floriculture. State and or local organizations, government entities, producer a...
Press release Whistling Winds Angus Inc. of Hingham, owned by David and Katie Sattoriva, recently re-enrolled in the American Angus Association® whole-herd reporting system MaternalPlus® as a commitment to making genetic improvements in lifetime cow herd productivity. Breeders participating in MaternalPlus are keenly focused to better evaluate herd reproductive performance, the number one profit driver in the cow-calf industry. MaternalPlus is a voluntary, inventory-based reporting system that collects additional r...
The following cases were resolved by Havre City Judge Janie Hedstrom in September. —— Larae Puanani Danita Hughes, born in 1975, had dismissed by the court a charge of resisting arrest. In a subsequent case, Hughes had dismissed by the court a charge of theft of lost or mislaid property. —— Kallie Elaine Marin, born in 1967, had dismissed by the court a charge of licensee, or employee, selling an alcoholic beverage to a person intoxicated or under age 21. —— A man born in 2001, who was originally charged as a minor in 20...
By Carla Jenewein Red Cross blood drive coordinator for Chinook Each blood donation at a blood drive can save up to three lives. Because of your generosity, 150 lives will be saved. There were 49 individuals who showed up to donate Tuesday, Jan. 5. There were three deferrals and four Power Reds making our total number of pints donated 50, exceeding our goal of 42 by eight. These numbers are really something to celebrate and we are grateful for each and every one of you who made our success possible. To those walk-ins who were...
Editor, Once again, thank you. The beginning of December people were asking me if the community was going to have a dinner this Christmas with the spike in COVID cases. After visiting with a secret Santa and some local associations, it was felt that this is the year that it was needed since people were down on their luck and losing loved ones. Then, I fell victim to COVID and was quarantined, so all I was able to do was be an armchair quarterback. Then our reservations crew for meals went down and the commissioners’ office p...
Editor, A few weeks ago, Lou Hagener submitted to the paper a letter to the editor about the policies of the Hill County Park Board and Beaver Creek Park. His letter, published in Havre Daily News Tuesday, Dec. 22, was full of great information and something all Hill County residents should read and ponder. In that letter he mentioned that we need a consistent vision for Beaver Creek Park and we need to make it “workable and built on valid science, prudent natural resource management, specific infrastructure issues and s...
Dax stared at me in disbelief. I am the Treat Lady, and I had no treats. It was inexplicable. Dax is one of my regular customers. He is a young black dog with a lot of energy. His sister, Zia, is a little older and has the uncanny ability to find me with or without her owner anywhere in the vicinity. On this particular day, Dax was with his owner on a run and he was beside himself to suddenly encounter the Treat Lady, without even the help of his resourceful sister. Dax was ov...
One week down. For the first time since Frontier Conference play began, every game on the men's and women's basketball slates were played. For at least one week, COVID-19 wasn't the story, Instead, the story, in Frontier basketball after a full week is, nothing much has changed. In other words, the Frontier is deep, and everybody is good. On the men's side last week, Providence won four games, and that's without having played a single game leading up to last Monday. So it's...
Laynie Sattoriva, North Star Basketball North Star sophomore Laynie Sattoriva is quickly emerging. Last week, she scored 23 points, grabbed nine rebounds, had seven steals and made five assists in a Knights’ win over arch rival CJI. In three 9C games last week Sattoriva averaged 19 points and eight rebounds as the Knights beat CJI and Box Elder, and fell to Fort Benton. Ethan Bell, Chinook Basketball It didn't take Chinook senior Ethan Bell long to find his basketball g...
The Montana State University-Northern wrestling team was set to go on Wednesday night. That's when, not only were the Lights to face their biggest rival, but also when they were going to do it in the Armory Gymnasium. Instead, as has been the case with so much in the sports world this winter, the dual between Northern and Providence will have to wait. Northern head coach Tyson Thivierge announced Monday that the first of two meetings between Northern and UP has been...
