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  • Havre Community Pool December schedule

    Updated Dec 9, 2021

    The Havre Community Pool schedule for the remainder of December schedule is as follows: Lap swim 6-9 a.m. and 6-7 p.m. today 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. Dec. 13-17 Lap Swim 6 –9 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday 11:30 a.m. -1 p.m. Monday-Thursday, no 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lap Swim Friday, Dec. 17 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday Aqua Exercise 6-7 p.m. Monday, Wednesday Dec. 20-23 Lap Swim 6-9 a.m. Monday-Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday- Thursday 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday Aqua Exercise 6-7 p.m. Monday, Wednesday Dec. 24-27 Pool closed D...

  • For the Record, Dec. 8, 2021

    Updated Dec 8, 2021

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated a theft, forgery or fraud reported on Fourth Street at 2:16 p.m. Tuesday. -- A water main break reported at 3:38 a.m. today on McKinley Avenue was referred to Havre Public Works. Hill County Sheriff's Office Heidi Marie Laforge of Havre, 23, was issued a summons on a shoplifting charge reported Tuesday at 4:39 p.m. at a U.S. Highway 2 West business. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical personnel responded to three calls Tuesday...

  • Forum on proposed Havre four-day school week set for tonight

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 8, 2021

    Havre Public Schools will be holding a community forum tonight at 5:30 p.m. where leadership from area schools with a four-day-week will answer a series of drafted questions regarding their schools' schedule, how it works, and process of implementing said schedule. The HPS Calendar Committee has been discussing a proposal for HPS to move to a four-day week, which it aims to present to the HPS Board of Trustees in time for a decision to be made for the 2022-2023 school year....

  • Man pleads guilty in Hill County jail murder

    Tim Leeds|Updated Dec 8, 2021

    A man pleaded guilty in state District Court in Havre to murder the day before his trial on the charge was scheduled to start. Jesse Shane Valdez, 24 at the time of the incident in November 2019, pleaded guilty to deliberate homicide Monday in a plea agreement. His trial on the charges stemming from the Nov. 17, 2019, death of Gordon Cochran of Chinook, 54, was scheduled to start Tuesday. Judge Ashley Harada, who is presiding over the case, said staff would coordinate a date f...

  • Quick Pics - Music for the holidays

    Updated Dec 8, 2021

  • MSU Extension to host January cropping seminars in area

    Updated Dec 8, 2021

    BOZEMAN - Montana State University Extension will host its annual cropping seminar series Jan. 10-14 in the Golden Triangle area. Speakers will cover topics such as wheat stem sawfly management and new research; new crop variety trials and integrated pest management, or IPM, concerns; forage management practices during drought; conditions that influence nitrate toxicity; and building relationships between locals and newcomers. Interested individuals can attend in Chester,...

  • The Postscript: Lucky

    Carrie Classon|Updated Dec 8, 2021

    “It’s not about luck,” my friend Andrew insists, “it’s about gratitude.” Andrew is not some sort of New Age guide, in case you were wondering. He is a slightly curmudgeonly tax preparer and not given to feel-good platitudes. He was refuting what I had said, which was that luck has played a significant role in my life. When good things happen to me, I don’t believe it’s only because I worked hard. “Lots of people work hard,” I told Andrew. “Not everyone had the head start I...

  • Correction - For the Record

    Updated Dec 8, 2021

    An entry in For the Record on Page A5 of the Thursday, Dec, 2, edition of Havre Daily News about Donald Lealan Linderman being arrested Dec. 1 on a pick up and hold order implied the caller reporting Linderman was in a vehicle with Linderman. The caller was not in the vehicle with Linderman....

  • Obituary - Jacqueline 'Jackie' Lois England

    Updated Dec 8, 2021

    Jacqueline "Jackie" Lois England died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 82 December 1, 2021, at Park Place Nursing Home in Great Falls, MT. Jackie was born in Marinette, Wisconsin, to Irene and John Lane and she graduated at the top of her class from Havre High School. She had plans to be a math teacher, but life got in the way, and she trained to be a bookkeeper instead which allowed her to work with numbers, which was a passion of hers all her life. Jackie was a...

  • Obituary - Clifford A. Sutherland

    Updated Dec 8, 2021

    Clifford A. Sutherland, 91, passed away peacefully due to natural causes at his residence on Monday, December 6, 2021. Wake services began at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 7, 2021, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 9, 2021, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Warriors Burial Grounds....

  • MGGA sets policy and elects officers

    Press release|Updated Dec 8, 2021

    GREAT FALLS - Montana Grain Growers Association wrapped up their 66th Annual Convention and Tradeshow Thursday, with members setting the organization's policy for 2022 and also electing new officers. Tryg Koch, Kalispell, was elected to serve as the president. "I'm hoping to bridge the gap between suits and ties on the hill and the boots on the ground in agriculture. We need to fully understand how the two work side by side, while one grows the food and the other one keeps...

  • Havre High basketball teams survive at Malta

    Kason Clark|Updated Dec 8, 2021

    Just like in both of their season openers against Laurel, the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams had to grind it out for victories Tuesday night at Malta. In the first game of the night, the boys needed a 10-point comeback in the fourth quarter and a go-ahead 3-pointer from Josh Currie to defeat Malta, 40-39. “We just grinded to a victory. I was just really proud of the way they acted and kept their composure down the stretch,” HHS boys basketball head coach Wal...

  • Box Elder's Kyla Momberg inks with Montana Western

    Kason Clark|Updated Dec 8, 2021

    Montana Western is becoming a home away from home for Box Elder Lady Bears. On Monday, senior Kyla Momberg announced she signed an NAIA letter of intent with the Montana Western women’s basketball team. Her choices came down to the Bulldogs and Casper College in Casper, Wyoming. After a family loss, Momberg realized how important family is so she decided on the Bulldogs to play with her sister Joelnell and stay close to family. "Having family around makes everything so much e...

  • High school hoops begins full tilt this weekend

    George Ferguson|Updated Dec 8, 2021

    Winter sports are here. And to see them in December is a welcome sight. After all, the winter sports season didn’t begin last year until after the new year because of adjustments made due to the pandemic. However, the new high school basketball season started with a smattering of games last weekend and will really catch fire this week. Preseason tournaments are on tap all over the place, including in Billings where the All-American Indian Shootout will be held Thursday t...