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Articles from the November 20, 2023 edition


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  • Water main work closing part of Second Street West

    Updated Nov 21, 2023

    The City of Havre Public Works Department announced it will be continuing repairs to a broken water main and replacing valves that effect that main tomorrow today, Nov. 21. The affected areas include Second Street West from Montana Avenue to Third Avenue West. This will cause the water to be off in the areas fed by the main, highlighted in the included photo. People are asked to plan accordingly and also plan to take a different route avoiding that part of Second Street West...

  • Havre schools deals with water main break at Sunnyside school

    Updated Nov 21, 2023

    Press release While the City of Havre was dealing with one water main break on Second Street West, another water main break caused some issues for Havre Public Schools. Havre Superintendent Brian Gum said in an emailed announcement that the break means that Sunnyside Intermediate School and no water this morning. In effort to keep all our students in a safe and healthy situation, we will bus all students at Sunnyside once they arrive to Havre High School and Havre Middle...

  • Davis pleads not guilty on child sex abuse charges

    Updated Nov 20, 2023

    Havre Daily News staff A man who was living with a young woman in Havre when she notified authorities she was the one who went missing as a child four years earlier in Arizona pleaded not guilty today to two unrelated felony counts of sexual abuse of children. Edmund Davis Harris, who was 36 when he was charged in October, entered his pleas of not guilty before state District Judge Kaydee Snipes Ruiz in District Court in Havre. After Davis' attorney Casey Moore requested time...

  • The Havre Kiwanis Club celebrates 100 years of service

    Christy Bambrough|Updated Nov 20, 2023

    Nov. 23, 2023, the Havre Kiwanis Club will have served 100 years in the community of Havre. Kiwanis is an international organization serving all communities of the world. The club's main goal is to provide community service and the motto is "Serving The Children Of The World." Over the years, the establishment and development of Camp Kiwanis in the park that became Beaver Creek Park in the Bear Paw Mountains stands out as one of the best projects. The campground itself has cha...

  • Scout Troop 1438 hold Court of Honor

    Updated Nov 20, 2023

    Press release Local Scouts in Troop 1438 were honored for their achievements in a Court of Honor this fall. Troop 1438 held a Court of Honor where Scouts were recognized for their achievements. Troop 1438 had 18 Scouts earn a total of seven awards, eight ranks and 61 merit badges. The following scouts earned the respective merit badges: Orrin Greenwood — Cooking, First Aid; Blake Marsh — Canoeing, Kayaking; Calvin Frye — Pets, Wood Carving; Skott Williams — Archery, Nuclear Science; Gabe Cline — Pets, Nature, Mammal St...

  • Havre does well at large Browning speech meet

    Updated Nov 20, 2023

    Press release Havre took a team shrunk by conflicting events and other issues to a tournament heavy in Class A competition in Browning Saturday, and saw success from its competitors. Some Class A western powerhouses crossed the divide to compete Saturday, in addition to tough competition from north-central Class BC schools and a team from Class B Eureka, which also crossed the divide to compete. Along with Havre and host Browning, Class A saw teams from Columbia Falls,...

  • North Star excels at massive Browning speech and drama meet

    Updated Nov 20, 2023

    Press release The North Star High School speech and drama team spent a blustery day in Browning Saturday competing against some tough competition. The tournament saw 18 schools represented from class A, B, and C so a big congratulations goes out to the competitors and placers. In speech three students made finals: Ecko Fraser took seventh in original oratory, Joshua Campbell placed seventh in humorous oral interpretation and Troy Barrett took fourth in humorous oral interpretation. In drama, North Star’s dramatic duo of C...

  • Obituary - William R. Woods

    Updated Nov 20, 2023

    William R. Woods, age 88, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023, in Chester. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 21, at the Chester Community United Methodist Church (510 Monroe Avenue, Chester, MT) followed by a reception for friends and family. Bill will be laid to rest at Highland Cemetery in Havre with a committal service at 2:30 pm. Please visit Bill's online memorial and leave a message of condolence for the family at www.asperfh.com.... Full story

  • Doney sentenced to 18 months in prison for drive-by shooting

    Updated Nov 20, 2023

    U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A man who admitted to shooting into an occupied house in Fort Belknap Agency on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation was sentenced last week to 18 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Tyree Daniel Doney, 22, pleaded guilty in June to assault with a dangerous weapon. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The court also ordered $3,900 restitution. In court documents, the government a...

  • For the Record, Nov. 20, 2023

    Updated Nov 20, 2023

    Havre Police Department Harlan Wilford Stanley of Box Elder, 52, was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants after a caller on Third Avenue reported Friday at 11:36 a.m. that a man punched the caller in the eye. -- A Friday 3:19 p.m. caller reported their vehicle had been rear-ended on Fifth Avenue. -- Jasmin Shay Demontiney of Box Elder, 27, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant after a 7:13 p.m. Friday caller reported a very i...

  • Title Town: Griz crush Cats in 122nd Brawl of the Wild

    George Ferguson|Updated Nov 20, 2023

    If indeed, Saturday was the biggest Brawl of the Wild ever played, then, it had to be one of the biggest shockers too. Maybe not in who won the game, but how the game unfolded. In front of the largest crowd to ever see a sporting event in the state of Montana, the No. 3 Montana Grizzlies crushed the No. 4 Montana State Bobcats, 37-7 at Washington-Grizzly Stadium in Missoula. The win gave the Griz (10-1, 7-1) their first outright Big Sky Conference championship since 2009, and...