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Articles from the November 14, 2023 edition


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  • Havre High School FFA returns from nationals

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 14, 2023

    Havre High School's year-old Future Farmers of America chapter attended the 96th Annual National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis this month, giving agriculture students an opportunity to network and build leadership skills. Havre High School Agriculture Teacher and FFA Chapter Advisor Saralyn Standley said the event had more than 70,000 students from across the U.S., and while her chapter didn't do any competitions, they were able to attend workshops and go to...

  • Museum board prepares for winter

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 14, 2023

    The H.Earl Clack Museum Board decided at a meeting Monday evening to close the museum for January of the coming year. At the meeting, the board also discussed this year's expanded Dinosaur Christmas event and other news at the museum. Board Co-Chair Lela Patera said looking at years passed, so few people ever go to the museum in January that they've decided to close entirely for that month, which will give them a chance to do some deep cleaning and work on larger projects. Pat...

  • Havre speakers do well in Bozeman

    Updated Nov 14, 2023

    Press release The Havre High School speech and debate team did well at a massive interstate tournament in Bozeman over the weekend. The tournament saw members of 25 teams compete, from schools in the Class C, B, A and AA brackets including a AA team that traveled from Pocatello High School in Idaho. The meet was filled with students, with close to 600 students including the 10 Blue Ponies competing. “This was great experience,” Head Havre High Coach Tim Leeds said. “We have many new competitors on the team along with some...

  • North Star Knights shine at Glasgow speech and drama meet

    Updated Nov 14, 2023

    Press release Before the North Star Knights speech and drama team’s success at the C-J-I tournament last weekend — the Knights won the drama team trophy and took fourth in speech with high placings from team members — the Knights competed at the Glasgow Scottie Meet held Nov. 4 and also saw success there At Glasgow in speech, Ecko Fraser placed second in original oratory while Savannah Schaumloeffel took fourth in that event. Troy Barrett placed third in humorous interp. In drama, Emily Conner took third in dramatic solo...

  • The Postscript: A perfect cup

    Carrie Classon|Updated Nov 14, 2023

    It’s important to have a good coffee cup. My husband, Peter, makes the coffee, and has since we were married. We will be celebrating nine years of marriage this spring, so you might not be surprised to hear that I no longer remember how to make coffee. This is called “learned helplessness” in psychology circles, and is certainly true in my case. Peter makes the coffee, and I drink it. This seems to me like a fair division of labor. And having the proper cup is essen...

  • Obituary - Thelma R. Hansen

    Updated Nov 14, 2023

    Thelma R. Hansen, 77, of Big Sandy, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023, at the Big Sandy Medical Center. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, at Christ Lutheran Church with Pastor Rich Jespersen officiating. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date. Thelma’s family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to the Big Sandy Medical Center, Dedman Foundation, or the charity of the donor’s choice....

  • Obituary - Elsa M. Olson Pomeroy

    Updated Nov 14, 2023

    Elsa M. Olson Pomeroy, 94, passed away peacefully with family at her side November 6th, 2023. Elsa was born July 3rd, 1929, to Fred and Martha (Solomon) Olson. She was always considered their “little firecracker,” being born so close to the Fourth of July. Her personality and behaviors prove this to be true throughout her life and even in her final hours. Elsa was feisty, independent and loving to her last breath. Elsa was a born “mother,” from the early age of 2 she cared for her younger sister Janet. The love and the bon...

  • Correction - LaVern Perkins obituary

    Updated Nov 14, 2023

    An obituary for LaVern Perkins which ran in the Nov. 7 edition of Havre Daily News omitted a service that will be held in Havre. A Celebration of Life for LaVern Perkins will be held in Havre Monday, Nov. 20, 2023, at 10 a.m. at Holland and Bonine Funeral Home, 210 Third St....

  • Correction - Delbert Naber obituary

    Updated Nov 14, 2023

    The time of a funeral service for Delbert Naber was changed after Havre Daily News ran an obituary in Monday’s edition. The time for his service is 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at Holland and Bonine Funeral Home, 210 Third St. A reception will follow at the Eagles Club at 1 p.m....

  • For the Record, Nov. 14, 2023

    Updated Nov 14, 2023

    Havre Police Department A Monday 11:01 a.m. caller on Fifth Avenue reported the theft of compliance monitoring equipment. -- A Havre area caller asked Monday at 3:29 p.m. to speak with an officer about a sex offense. -- A summons was issued after a caller at a First Street business reported a theft in progress Monday at 6:12 p.m. No details on charges were provided. -- Leilani Angel Whitehorse of Box Elder, 28, was arrested on a charge of criminal contempt related to a 24/7...

  • Season comes to an end for Fort Benton football, CJI volleyball

    Kason Clark|Updated Nov 14, 2023

    As the fall sports season soon comes to an end, some teams from the Hi-Line last weekend ended their run for a state championship. One of those teams is the Chester-Joplin-Inverness volleyball team, which competed in the Class C State Volleyball Tournament in Bozeman this past weekend. After qualifying as the Northern No. 2 seed, the Hawks saw their season come to an end with two losses to open the tournament. In their tournament opener Thursday, the Hawks lost, 3-0, to...

  • Griz, Cats win to set up massive showdown in Missoula

    George Ferguson|Updated Nov 14, 2023

    It's official. It's Cat-Griz week, and the stakes couldn't be higher. But, they're only high because both the No. 3 Montana Grizzlies and No. 5 Montana State Bobcats easily took care of business Saturday. The Grizzlies rolled to a 34-10 win Saturday night at Portland State. The victory was Montana's sixth straight, pushing its record to 6-1 in the Big Sky and 9-1 overall. Quarterback Clifton McDowell ran for three touchdowns, Eli Gillman added 97 yards rushing. McDowell...

  • NaKoda Siegel wins Grand View title

    George Ferguson|Updated Nov 14, 2023

    It was a short turnaround for the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team. After the Lights’ dual with arch rival Providence last Wednesday, Northern traveled to Iowa for the Grand View Open Saturday. The tournament, hosted by NAIAS powerhouse Grand View University, featured a loaded field of teams and competitors, and was a good proving ground for the Lights. Northern’s NaKoda Siegel won the 174-pound championship at the tournament. He dominated his first match wit...