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Your daily look at news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today. MONTANA DROUGHT Gov. Steve Bullock has announced a pilot project meant to better manage the impacts of drought in Montana. Bullock says a new partnership will bring the resources of seven federal agencies to watershed groups and communities already working on drought issues. The project will take place on the upper Missouri River Basin above Fort Peck Reservoir. BILLINGS-AREA SHOOTINGS Police say a 52-year-old man arrested Tuesday... Full story
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a report made at 9:37 a.m. Monday from a 14th Avenue location that a car trailer was stolen from the caller’s residence. ——— Officers at 12:26 p.m. Monday responded to a call fro ma 3rd Street location that someone had stolen the caller’s dog and a man was trying to sell it. ——— Officers at 5:29 p.m. Monday responded to a report from 6th Avenue of a non-injury motor vehicle crash. ——— Officers at 7:51 p.m. Monday responded to a report from a 1st Avenue West convenience store that... Full story
A Plentywood man still has a warrant out on his arrest on $50,000 bond after law enforcement were unable to find him to bring him to his first appearance on a charge of rape. Kevin J. Kavon was charged May 20 with sexual intercourse without consent. He was not present at state District Court in Havre Monday for his arraignment, with attorneys saying officers have not been able to serve him with the arrest warrant. Kavon was charged after emergency room personnel from Northern Montana Hospital contacted law enforcement Nov.... Full story
The Great Northern Fair gets fully underway today. One of the highlights will be the pig-wrestling contest. Several teams, including the Havre Daily News' Razorback Wranglers team, headed by captain John Paul Schmidt, will take part in the festivities. Here is the lineup for today and Thursday: Today 3 p.m. - 4-H Chuckwagon opens 5 p.m. - Pig wrestling, Bigger Better Barn (Tickets are $5) 6 p.m. - 4-H exhibit buildings close 7 p.m. - Joni Harms concert, Chuckwagon fundraiser,...
Four lucky local officials had a special romantic occasion Tuesday after votes in a fundraiser were declared a virtual tie and the potbelly pig Daisy II got a kiss from each. The candidates all put in some last-minute votes of their own, with Havre Mayor Tim Solomon, Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson, Havre Police Sergeant Jason Barkus and Hill County Sheriff's Deputy James Dahl contributing some cash votes of their own and from organizations. Hill County Children's...
HELENA - The final day of the Randy Bachmeier v. Montana State University-Northern hearing wrapped up Tuesday with former provost Rosalyn Templeton's testimony. Bachmeier alleges sexual harassment from Templeton, but the former provost denied wrongdoing and said hugging and touching was a family tradition as a way of showing support. Bachmeier is asking the Montana Human Relations Bureau to award him $100,000 in emotional damages, which he said were caused by Templeton, and... Full story
It was a tough start to the Havre North Stars most important road trip of the season. On Tuesday, in Vauxhall, Alberta, the North Stars were swept in an American Legion Northern A doubleheader. Havre fell twice to the Vauxhall Spurs, taking the North Stars’ conference record to 8-14 heading into their final two games of the regular season today in Medicine Hat. Havre lost the first game of Tuesday’s doubleheader to Vauxhall 8-3. Jeff Miller took the loss for the North Sta... Full story
If you like thrills, spills, screams and booms, of course, the Great Northern Fair is the place to be this week. But inside the Great Northern Fairgrounds Arena, you can get those same things every night. The 2014 Great Northern Fair starts today and runs through Saturday, and while there is plenty to see and do, the sporting events will be a big part of the excitement. The sports portion of the Great Northern Fair starts Thursday night as the Havre and Hi-Line Rodeo Clubs... Full story
The Montana Grizzlies and Montana State Bobcats won’t begin prepping for the 2014 Big Sky Conference football season for a few more weeks. But the talk and preseason awards are now out of the way. The Big Sky Conference held its annual Summer Kickoff media event Monday and Tuesday in Park City, Utah, where the Preseason Coaches and Media Polls were released, as well as the Big Sky’s Preseason All-Conference Team. In the preseason polls, released Tuesday afternoon, the Grizzlie...
