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Another year of the Blaine County Fair has come and gone, and despite uncharacteristic heat that graced the region, organizers and fair-goers considered the event an overall success. This year's summer heat has affected life all over the West, and fair life was no exception. Two of the most popular events - Saturday's demolition derby and Sunday's pig wrestling competitions - were moved to an hour later to "beat the heat," an announcement on the event's website page says....
The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has hired Jody Olson to take over as executive director of the Chamber. Olson and her husband, Brian, had become so enamored with Havre during their years living here from the late '80s to the mid-'90s that, even after 16 years away, they still wanted to move back to stay after retiring, Jody Olson said. "In those years he worked for Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad, so the railroad was what originally brought us here...
Havre Daily News staff Lighting strikes caused two fires in Hill County Saturday, one burning two outbuildings and another bringing an international team to fight a fire that burned 1,500 acres on both sides of the border. Hill County Disaster and Emergency Services Coordinator Dave Sheppard said this morning that the first fire, about 11 miles north of Rudyard, destroyed two uninhabited buildings. Sheppard said he did not know as of this morning to whom the buildings belonged. The other lightning-caused fire started...
A discussion about the challenges of substance abuse and possible solutions to the issue will take place Friday at Havre Inn & Suites, the last of four scheduled listening sessions throughout Montana coordinated by the Montana Healthcare Foundation. Sessions were held in Kalispell and Butte in June. A third session is set in Billings Thursday. The session is free and open to the public and starts at 10 a.m. Lunch will be served. Participants in Friday’s discussion will include representatives from the Montana Department of Ju...
The Havre fire department responded to two structure fires over the weekend that caused estimated damages of $20,000, a fire department official said. The Havre Fire Department responded to a fire at Montana State University-Northern Friday morning at 8:43, and to another off U.S. Highway 87 Saturday at 6:04 p.m. Assistant Chief Kelly Jones said someone was burning grass on the university campus Friday morning when it got out of control. The fire burned the exterior wall on...
The front page story “Daines, Tester reintroduce rural water bill” in Friday’s edition of the Havre Daily News misreported the name of the Authorized Rural Water Projects Completion Act....
Havre Police Department Tanika Rose Lawrence of Havre, 22, was arrested during a motor vehicle stop on Sixth Avenue Friday at 1:09 a.m. on charges of criminal mischief, open container and revocation of suspended or deterred sentence after a Fourth Street caller reported earlier that night at 12:33 a.m. that her car was damaged by her sister. —— Officers investigated a two-vehicle, non-injury motor vehicle crash on First Street West Friday at 9:07 a.m. —— Brian Lee St. Pierre of Box Elder, 47, was arrested on a Justice...
The Havre North Stars American Legion baseball team didn't have much to play for this past weekend, at least they didn't have much to gain in the Northern A district standings by beating Medicine Hat or Vauxhall. Both Vauxhall and Medicine Hat were clear of Havre and Lethbridge in the top three, which meant no matter what happened, Lethbridge and the North Stars would finish fourth or fifth and play in the first round of this week's district tournament. But the North Stars wan...
It was a toasty two nights inside the arena at the Blaine County Fairgrounds in Chinook. And some of the cowboys and cowgirls competing in the 19th annual Bear Paw Roundup were hot, as well. The annual PRCA event came to Chinook for performances Thursday and Friday nights, as part of the Blaine County Fair, and some of the top cowboys and cowgirls on the PRCA circuit were in attendance. National Finals Rodeo standout Parker Breding was among the top riders to compete in...
Billings Senior star Nate Dick made sure the first-ever Montana East-West Shrine Game played in his hometown was a good one. Dick, a University of Montana signee, threw four touchdown passes to lead the East to a 38-24 win in the 71st Annual Montana East-West Shrine Game Saturday night at Herb Klindt Field in Billings. Dick was also named the game's MVP. The East team also featured former Havre Blue Pony Jase Stokes, who started at linebacker, but was also in on some...
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