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  • Havre's Neiss to be honored at The Never Forgotten 34 Memorial

    Updated May 3, 2022

    Press release The Angry Skipper Association is hosting the Never Forgotten 34 Memorial May 10, 2022, to honor 34 brothers-in-arms who died in a helicopter crash on May 10, 1972 in Vietnam, including SP4 Terry Duane Neiss, of Havre, Montana, son of Perry and Betty J. Neiss. May 10, 1972, members of the 1st Cavalry Company D 2nd/8th were pulled out of the combat zone in the middle of the enemy’s Easter offensive, and sent for a three-day stand-down at the Army’s beachfront Rest and Recreation Center at Vung Tau, Vietnam. The...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated May 3, 2022

    Editor’s note: This version includes an item about Beaver Creek Dam spillway improvements sent after printing deadline Monday. 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 Ordinance Resolutions Contracts HC-22-112 Hole World Consulting LLC Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Theil Plat Map County needs Change order for Beaver Creek Dam s...

  • Quick pics: Tasting some Jazz in Havre

    Updated May 2, 2022

  • Tempel speaks at local Pachyderms meeting

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 2, 2022

    Republican incumbent for Montana Senate District 14 Russ Tempel spoke about a number of topics at a meeting of North Central Pachyderms Friday, including his candidacy. Tempel, a Northern Montana College, now Monana State University-Northern, alumni with 18 years as a Liberty County commissioner, is running to maintain his seat, facing Republican primary opponent Steven Chvilicek of Havre, who will be speaking at a Pachyderms meeting later this month. The winner of that race...

  • Havre Middle School student places 10th at state spelling bee

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 2, 2022

    Havre Middle School eighth grader Lyvia Little, after placing first in the Hill County Spelling Bee, placed 10th in the Treasure State Spelling Bee earlier this year. "It was pretty nerve-racking, but more exciting," Little said. "... It was a good experience." She said the event was more or less normal this year, with no COVID-19 protocols after being canceled in 2020 and administered as a proctored test in 2021. Little made it through many rounds during this year's bee...

  • Northern graduation ceremony set for Saturday

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Press release Montana State University-Northern announced its 2022 commencement ceremonies will be Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 10 a.m. in the Armory Gymnasium Complex. Doors will open at 9 a.m. and the processional will begin at 10 a.m. A reception will follow in the library entryway. This year’s commencement speaker is state Sen. Brian Hoven, R-Great Falls. Hoven owns and works at Hoven Equipment Company in Great Falls and is an active member of the community, a member of the Great Falls Chamber of Commerce, United Way, Legisl...

  • Obituary - Peter J. Demontiney Sr.

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Peter J. Demontiney Sr., 80, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare Thursday, April 28, 2022. Wake services began at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 2022, and continued until his funeral service, which was at 10:00 a.m. today, May 2, 2022, all at the Arnold Four Souls residence. Burial followed in the Four Souls Family Cemetery....

  • Obituary - Mary K. Turner

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Mary K. Turner, 67, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Friday, April 29, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and no services will be held at this time....

  • Obituary - Odessa Kay (Stump) Medicine Horse

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Odessa Kay (Stump) Medicine Horse, Pretty Flower, 55, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare Thursday, April 28, 2022. Wake services began at 4:00 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2022, and continued until her funeral service, which was at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 30, 2022, all at the Leslie Lodgepole residence. Burial followed in the Rocky Boy Cemetery....

  • For the Record, May 2, 2022

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Beaver Creek Boulevard caller reported a scam call at 8:16 a.m. Friday. -- A Havre caller reported a sex offense Friday at 8:30 a.m. -- A caller on Cactus Drive asked officers Friday at 11:49 p.m. to perform a welfare check on an elderly neighbor who hadn't been answering the door or phone. -- Skylah Marie Morsette of Box Elder, 26, was issued a summons on a charge of shoplifting after a caller at a First Street business reported Friday at 3:31 p.m....

  • Agenda - Hill County Park Board

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Havre Daily News received notification Friday after meeting deadline that the agenda for the Hill County Park Board meeting tonight starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room includes “Board reorganization” in the “New business” section....

  • Correction - Warburtons celebrate golden anniversary

    Updated May 2, 2022

    An article in Friday’s edition of Havre Daily News on Page B4 about John and Linda Warburton celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary misspelled the name of their child Shane....

  • Northern graduation ceremony set for Saturday

    Updated May 2, 2022

    Press release Montana State University-Northern announced its 2022 commencement ceremonies will be Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 10 a.m. in the Armory Gymnasium Complex. Doors will open at 9 a.m. and the processional will begin at 10 a.m. A reception will follow in the library entryway. This year’s commencement speaker is state Sen. Brian Hoven, R-Great Falls. Hoven owns and works at Hoven Equipment Company in Great Falls and is an active member of the community, a member of the Great Falls Chamber of Commerce, United Way, Legisl...

  • Havre track comepetes against Class A competition in Whitefish

    Kason Clark|Updated May 2, 2022

    After starting the week with a solid finish at the Cal Wearley Memorial, the Havre High track and field teams looked to keep it going with the Whitefish ARM Invitational this past Saturday. In their first significant action against other Class A schools, both HHS track teams finished fourth in the meet in Whitefish. "We did really well," HHS head coach Kari Filius said. "A lot of our top performers did well and placed." The HHS boys team scored 72 points to finish fourth in...

  • Northstars get off to hot starts against Billings Expos

    Kason Clark|Updated May 2, 2022

    While it is early in the season, the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club had their hands full with four games against the Billings Expos AA team at Legion Field this past weekend. But the Northstars looked like they were in midseason form already as they went 3-1 against the Expos. Havre head coach Patch Wirtzberger was most impressed by the Northstars' pitching over the weekend. "Our pitching was really strong," Wirtzberger said. "Our guys didn't walk a lot of...

  • Havre softball splits games at Frenchtown tournament

    Kason Clark|Updated May 2, 2022

    The Havre High softball team has not had the chance to compete in many non-conference games this season. But this past weekend, the Blue Ponies got the chance to see how they fare outside the Northeast A as they played in a tournament in Frenchtown. In their four games over the weekend, the Ponies went 2-2 in their games. “I thought we played very well. That’s a good tournament,” HHS head coach Tony Vigliotti said. “I think we got our best outings from our pitchers in all fou...

  • Pony tennis teams handle adversity in Glendive

    Havre Daily Staff|Updated May 2, 2022

    Forced to move things up for the second week in a row due to weather, the Havre High tennis teams had a long road trip to Glendive. But, with the regular season winding down, the Blue Pony netters were up to the challenge. Last Thursday and Friday, Havre competed in the Elks Invitational in Glendive, where the HHS boys went 5-1 in duals, while the Pony girls tallied a record of two wins, a tie and three losses. But, records and scores weren't the focus of veteran HHS head coac...