April 17, 2024 Edition
April 17, 2024 Edition
Havre Police Department A summons was issued after a juvenile with a THC vape device was reported at Havre High School Tuesday at 8:47 a.m. -- A caller asked officers at 10:12 a.m. Tuesday for assistance removing someone from a Fifth Avenue location, and responding officers helped resolve the incident peacefully. -- A Tuesday 10:49 a.m. caller on Fifth Avenue asked officers for a civil standby. -- Officers assisted a 1:36 p.m. Tuesday caller in Havre who had a package...
Havre and surrounding communities have a lot going on over the weekend, starting Friday, enough that they deserve a highlight so people can plan ahead to fit as much into their schedule as possible. Along with the following events, an additional happening of note includes the Friday deadline for registering for Rocky Boy Health Center’s Basketball Tournament, for boys and girls in junior high and high school. To register people can contact [email protected] or 406-395-1701. Friday, April 19 • Set Free Church...
Havre-Hill County Library will be closed Friday and Saturday, as the library's staff will be in Butte receiving the Montana Library Association's Outstanding Support Staff of the Year award, an honor that typically goes to one person, but this year will be presented to the library's entire team. Library Director Rachel Rawn said she will have the honor of presenting the award at the Montana Library Association Awards Banquet, Saturday, which they are excited for. Staff...
The Great Northern Fair Board, despite a lack of quorum, discussed a number of issues for coming fairs at their monthly meeting Tuesday evening, including their schedule, upcoming projects, and cleaning duties. During the meeting Demolition Derby Project Chair Hondo Owens, who attended as a member of the public, said he wonders if they can alternate places with the truck pull in future fairs. Fair board members said that might be difficult, due to the clean up that is needed after the derby and how that would impact the...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Ten agricultural research projects in the Montana State University College of Agriculture received support from the Montana Fertilizer Advisory Committee last month, seeking to advance knowledge around cropping systems, environmental preservation, water management and more. Each year, the seven-member Montana Fertilizer Advisory Committee disburses funds collected through an assessment on commercial fertilizers. The assessment was approved by the Montana Legislature to support research...
HANNAH FINGERHUT and DAVID A. LIEB The Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa — Stung by paying billions of dollars for settlements and trials, chemical giant Bayer has been lobbying lawmakers in three states to pass bills providing it a legal shield from lawsuits that claim its popular weedkiller Roundup causes cancer. Nearly identical bills introduced in Iowa, Missouri and Idaho this year — with wording supplied by Bayer — would protect pesticide companies from claims they failed to warn that their product causes cancer,...
Editor’s note: Havre Daily News received this agenda after print deadline Tuesday. Havre City-County Airport Board will meet at the City Hall Thursday, April 18, 2024. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of March minutes 2. Correspondence 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) Big Hangar Renovation (B) Review and approve CIP (C) GSA Lease (D) Mill levy for ballot 6. New business (A) FY24 budget amendment 7. Approval of April...
Julie Ann Lightner, 67, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls, Montana, of natural causes. Cremation has taken place, and her memorial service will be 10 a.m. Friday, April 19, 2024, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel with Ila McClenahan officiating. Julie will be buried at a later time. Memorials in Julie's honor may be made to the Havre Day Activity Center or a memorial of the contributor's choice. Please visit Julie's online memorial at...
Betty J. Holden, 91, passed away due to natural causes at the Northern Montana Care Center Sunday, April 14, 2024. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 26, 2024, at the Havre Assembly of God Church with Pastor Joel Benson officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Betty’s family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the Charity of the Donor’s...
John D. Hecker, 79, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare Monday, April 15, 2024. Cremation has taken place, and services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at First Lutheran Church with Pastor Megan Hoewisch officiating. John’s family has suggested memorial donations be made in his memory to the North Central Senior Center or First Lutheran...
