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Results are mainly in for local legislative races although in one, it is still too close to call. With 25 of 26 precincts reported at 10 this morning, incumbent Sen. Russ Tempel, R-Chester, held a 79-vote lead over his challenger, Havre Democrat Paul Tuss. The difference was less than the number of provisional ballots that will be counted in Hill County alone. The estimated number of provisional ballots in Hill County is 100. Provisional ballots will be counted Tuesday....
An increased presence of police will be at Havre High School Thursday -- in addition to the Havre police officer already stationed there as a resource officer -- after a threat was discovered in a boys’ bathroom at the school this afternoon. The increase in police is in response to a cryptic message that was written on the wall in the second floor boy’s bathroom Wednesday at 2:32 p.m., a post on the Havre Public Schools website said. According to the website, the message was not specific in nature, but law enforcement has...
Havre Police Department A 14-year-old was issued a summons on an assault charge after a caller at Havre High School reported an assault Tuesday at 10:26 a.m. -- Tuesday at 10:57 a.m. a Havre-area caller asked for officer assistance. -- Two summonses were issued after a caller at Havre Middle School reported Tuesday at 12:28 p.m. two students were fighting. No details on charges were provided. -- A caller eastbound on 9th Street reported a missing boy at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. --...
It was an election favoring incumbents in opposed county races in Tuesday’s election, with four incumbents in Hill and Blaine counties winning their races Also, a request for funding for Hill County’s Great Northern Fairgrounds was approved by the voters, 3,425 in favor to 2,748 opposed. And in the race for the seat in Public Service Commission District 1, in which Commissioner Travis Kavulla could not run for re-election due to term limiits, it appears to be a Republican victory. With 119 of 142 precincts counted in tha...
An outlandish newscast, an examination of break-ups, a glimpse of teachers behind the scenes and an abbreviated history of the Civil War are all productions that are slated for Havre High School's fifth annual one-act play production which premiers this weekend in the Havre High School Theatre. Angela Pratt, the school's drama teacher, said the show times will be 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Pratt said the upperclassmen pick a show they want to direct, and they...
Havre and the Hi-Line joined the Bear Paw Mountains and areas south with snow accumulating on the ground this morning, although the forecast did not predict much of an accumulation in the northern part of the Golden Triangle. Parts of the state south and west of this region are in a winter weather advisory through this afternoon. A National Weather Service map on its Great Falls website this morning showed snow from Cut Bank through much of the Missouri Breaks including south to Great Falls and another system along the...
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a 51-year old Honduran national Monday afternoon in Havre after a brief pursuit. He told the Border Patrol agents that he ran because he was illegally present in the United States, a release from the Border Patrol said. Havre Border Patrol agents encountered the man at the Havre Amtrak train station at approximately 3:15 p.m. While answering questions from the agents regarding his immigration status he told the agents that he was a national of Honduras. He then fled the scene, running into...
L. Richard Green, 79, passed away due to natural causes on Sunday, November 4, 2018, at the Northern Montana Care Center. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 8, 2018, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Richard's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family a...
Elizabeth Werbelow of Sheridan, 92, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2018, at her residence. A viewing/visitation will be 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, November 11, 2018, at Kane Funeral Home. A funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Monday, November 12, 2018, at Zion Lutheran Church, Emblem, WY, with Pastor Tingland officiating. Burial will follow in the Emblem Cemetery. A reception will be at the Zion Lutheran Church. Online condolences may be written at http://www.kanefuneral.com. Kane Funeral Home has been entrusted with...
Editor, Expanded and Improved Medicare for All has benefits so clear and impressive, it is absurd for any informed American to not insist on congress implementing H.R. 676. The U.S. spends twice as much per capita on health care as other industrialized nations, yet ranks near bottom on nearly all health indicators. Today, 30 million Americans still have no health insurance and another 40 million are underinsured. Medical bills are responsible for most bankruptcies, even in families with health insurance. Prescription dugs...
Press release The Montana State University-Northern Community Orchestra presents “Visions of Sugar Plums” featuring performers from The Studio of Dance and Arts is set for Thursday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. at the Havre High School auditorium. The holiday concert will include selections from The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky, A Mad Russian’s Christmas, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, North Pole Workshop, Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, and A Swingin’ Holiday. Come enjoy a family friendly evening of music and dance. Refreshments will be...
Press release HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service, Reach Higher Montana, and Montana Campus Compact have announced applications are now being accepted for the 2019 Youth Serve Montana Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship is offered to 100 Montana students who are attending Montana Campus Compact member institutions and who have demonstrated commitment to volunteerism and community service by volunteering at least 100 hours during the last year. The application form, guidelines, and FAQs can be found online at h...
Dale Cummings is used to the cold weather, and since he is from Canada, it seems fitting that he should close out his college football career on a cold day inside Blue Pony Stadium. The forecast doesn't look terrible for Saturday when the Montana State University-Northern will host College of Idaho in the regular-season finale but it will be a crisp 37 degrees, as he and the rest of the senior class try to go out with a Frontier Conference victory. For Cummings, a fifth-year...
It was a tough season for the Havre High football team as the Blue Ponies went 2-7 in the always difficult Eastern A conference. However, when it comes to postseason honors, the Ponies are still part of the Central A and, following the loss of Lewistown this past weekend, the conference released its All-Conference squad, with plenty of Havre high standouts. On the offensive side of the ball, Havre had a slew of players who earned All-Conference honors, highlighted by running b...
Havre Daily News staff North Central Montana Stockgrowers Association and Montana State University-Northern Collegiate Stockgrowers have invited people to several events on the Northern campus this weekend. North Central Stockgrowers will hold its annual meeting and hold workshops from 1 to 5 p.m. in Hensler Auditorium in Northern’s Applied Technology Center. That is followed by the Collegiate Stockgrowers Meet and Greet from 5 p.m. to midnight in the Student Union Building Ballroom. The meet and greet includes a prime rib a...
FRIDAY College Volleyball Skylights vs Providence at Frontier Tournament in Butte College Basketball Lights vs New Hope Christian in Lewiston, Idaho SATURDAY College Football Lights vs C of I, 12 p.m. College Volleyball Skylights at Frontier Tournament in Butte College Wrestling Lights at Trapper Open College Basketball Lights vs C of I in Lewiston, Idaho SUNDAY College Basketball Skylights vs Minot State, 4 p.m....
Prep Football Playoffs Class AA Semifinals Friday, Nov. 9 Helena (9-2) at Billings West (10-1), Wendy's Field at Daylis Stadium, 7 p.m. Kalispell Flathead (8-3) at Bozeman (11-0), 7 p.m. Class A Semifinals Friday, Nov. 9 Laurel (8-2) at Billings Central (10-0), Herb Klindt Field, 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10 Hamilton (10-0) at Columbia Falls (8-1), 1 p.m. Class B Semifinals Semifinals Saturday, Nov. 10 Missoula Loyola (10-1) at Big Timber (9-1), 1 p.m. Bigfork (9-1) at Fairfield (10-0), 1 p.m. Class C 8-Man Semifinals Saturday, N...
