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  • Museum board cancels meeting

    Updated Oct 10, 2016

    Havre Daily News staff The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board canceled its October meeting scheduled for today due to the weather and having a light agenda for this month. Board Chair Judi Dritshulas said in an email to the other board members that the Clack Museum Christmas party will be held Saturday, Dec. 10, from 1 to 3 p.m., adding that the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce has been notified. The Clack Foundation’s Annual Meeting will be Saturday, Oct. 22, starting at 6 p.m. at the Havre Inn and Suites in the Montana R...

  • Jaycees national VP stops in Havre

    Paul Dragu|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    Havre Jaycees travelled to a state convention in Lewistown over the weekend with a national vice president of the service organization. Heather Ulrich is one of six vice presidents of U.S. Jaycees and this was her first visit to Montana. She was visiting with the local chapter at Pizza Pro Thursday night, where members had put together a few tables to eat and socialize. “Jaycees is a young person’s leadership organization. We take members from 18 to 41,” Ulrich said. “We train our members to be leaders in the communi...

  • Candidates square off in House District 27

    Alex Ross|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    Ryan Rominger is a college professor, farmer, and will have his name on the ballot for the first time this November. Rominger is the Democrat running to represent House District 27 in the Montana House of Representatives. The district consists of western Hill County, all of Liberty and Chouteau counties and the northern part of Cascade County. He will face Republican Jim O'Hara, a former Chouteau County Commissioner in the general election. The seat is now held by termed-out...

  • Knudsen stumps for HD 33 at Pachyderm meeting

    Alex Ross|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    First-time candidate for political office Casey Knudsen introduced himself to members of the Pachyderm Club Friday during the group's meeting in the Antique Room at The Duck Inn in Havre. Knudsen, 25, is the Republican candidate for the House District 33 seat now occupied by Mike Lang, who is running for the state Senate. He faces Democrat Mike Finley, a retired BNSF railway worker from North Havre in November's general election, The house district runs from north of the Milk...

  • Quick Pics - Giving a centennial birthday party

    Updated Oct 10, 2016

  • Quick Pics - Celebrating culture from around the world

    Updated Oct 10, 2016

  • Northern's Trent Noel recognized as volunteer of the game

    Press Release|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    Montana Campus Compact and the Governor’s Office of Community Service recognized Trent Noel as the “Volunteer of the Game” during Saturday’s Montana State University-Northern home football game. Noel was recognized for his active role at Northern as the Program Council Coordinator. When not busy pursuing his degree in civil engineering, Noel is in charge of many extra-curricular activities on campus and also helps to plan all of the concerts and entertainment that comes to MSU-Northern. Trent serves as an orientation leader i...

  • Election starts for absentee voters

    Tim Leeds|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    With the general election only a few weeks away, and absentee ballots available Tuesday and being mailed out Friday, the Havre Daily News will provide information about candidates in local races throughout the week. The coverage starts today with the race for House District 27 that stretches from the Canadian border in western Hill and in Liberty counties down to Cascade county just outside of Great Falls. Other races will be covered throughout the week. The Havre Daily also will provide a candidate forum Thursday starting...

  • Candidates square off in House District 27

    Alex Ross|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    After making headlines in 2012 as a Republican primary candidate for governor who painted his own campaign billboards, four years later Jim O'Hara still hopes to go to Helena, but this time as a state lawmaker. O'Hara is the Republican candidate in the race for the House District 27 seat in the Montana House of Representatives. The district encopasses western Hill County, all of Chouteau and Liberty counties and Northern Cascade County. He will face Ryan Rominger, a...

  • Wet snow dumps on north-central Montana

    Paul Dragu|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    The snowfall that began Sunday night after 11 p.m. is expected to continue late into the day and officials have already received reports of damage related to the accumulation. Havre Fire Department Chief Tim Hedges said fire crews responded to a snowfall-related incident this morning just before 7. A power line that was weighted down by snow fell and ignited a tree limb which then fell on a car on the 400 Block of First Avenue. The limb self-extinguished and the power line...

  • Quick Pics - Sports legends to help Northern

    Updated Oct 10, 2016

  • Quick Pics - Showing Blue Pony Pride

    Updated Oct 10, 2016

  • Obituary: Patricia Dawn Sherle

    Updated Oct 10, 2016

    Patricia Dawn Sherle passed away Sept. 12, 2016, after a long illness. Patricia was born June 2, 1943, in Tralee, West Virginia, to Herbert and Kathlene Aliff. Patricia married Walter "John" Sherle May 20, 1967. They had three children together; Vicki, Craig and Brian. Her husband was career military and was away for long deployments and temporary duty assignments. Patricia did a remarkable job of raising her children on a sergeant's salary without her husband often being pres... Full story

  • For the Record, Oct. 10, 2016

    Updated Oct 10, 2016

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated a motor vehicle crash after a caller near Sunnyside Intermediate School reported Friday at 8:01 a.m. that her vehicle was rear-ended. —— Officers investigated a motor vehicle crash after a caller near Fourth Avenue reported a traffic accident Friday at 2:26 p.m. —— Sarrina Marie Zeman of Havre, 24, was issued a summons on charges of driving with a suspended or revoked driver’s license and failure to carry or produce proof of insurance during a motor vehicle stop Friday at 5:26 p...

  • Cold Snapped: Glacier beats Billings at home

    Chris Peterson|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    Coming into this past weekend, it had been more than a year since the Glacier Nationals had tasted victory. And after coming close Friday night, the Nationals finally found the winner’s circle. Glacier, which was hosting Billings, a fellow Frontier Division team in the North American Tier 3 Hockey League, fell 5-3 to the Bulls in the first of the two games between two teams, only to bounce back and win 6-3 Saturday night inside the Havre Ice Dome. “It was a long time com...

  • So Close: Panthers hold off Ponies

    Chris Peterson|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    In the closing moments of Havre High’s football game against Belgrade, the Blue Ponies were driving for the tying score, with the hopes of keeping their conference championship dreams alive. Yet, despite driving to the doorstep of the Panthers end zone with less than a minute on the clock, the Ponies’ final drive, and ultimately their valiant comeback attempt, fell short. Belgrade held on for the 33-26 victory at Blue Pony Stadium and because of it, the Panthers have regained...

  • Pony spikers corral Cowgirls

    Chris Peterson|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    The Havre High volleyball team got a positive result last Thursday in Browning and coming into its matchup with Conrad over the weekend, the Blue Ponies were looking to build on that. And even though things may not have come as easily as expected, the Ponies were able to do just that, beating Conrad in four sets by the scores of 25-22, 19-25, 25-21 and 25-19 Saturday at the HHS gymnasium. Havre is now 5-9 on the season and 1-3 in the Central A conference. The win was also the...

  • Silent Night: Mounties 52, Lights 31

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    The Montana State University-Northern Lights were fired up for their rare nighttime showdown with the Eastern Oregon Mounties. But, before darkness even fell upon Blue Pony Stadium, the Lights found themselves way behind, and as a result, there was no catching up. Thanks to two quick touchdowns in the first four minutes, No. 16 Eastern Oregon made the Lights play catch-up the rest of the way in what turned into a 52-31 win for the Mounties Saturday night at Blue Pony Stadium....

  • MSU-N Notebook: McLaren, young Lights stepping up

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    Saturday night was fun, exciting and difficult all rolled into one for Montana State University-Northern quarterback Caleb McLaren. That's because McLaren hadn't played a lot of live football in what felt like a long time. That all changed in the Lights' 52-31 loss to the No. 16 Eastern Oregon Mounties Saturday night at chilly Blue Pony Stadium. McLaren, who transferred to Northern a year ago, was making his first career start for the Lights, and while Northern didn't get the...

  • George Ferguson Column: Zach keeps amazing me, so I'll keep writing about it

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    I haven't counted, but I'm sure, over the last four seasons of Montana State University-Northern football, I've written multiple columns about Zach McKinley. Probably enough times that I sound like a broken record. But I don't really care what I sound like, and nobody uses records anymore, so how does anyone know what broken ones sound like to begin with? No matter, even if I do sound like one, in McKinley's case, it's well deserved, and it's necessary to keep on writing...

  • Bulldogs stop Northern spikers at home

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    Momentum is a funny thing. One day you have it, the next day it’s gone. Going into Saturday’s match in the Armory Gymnasium, the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team seemed to have plenty of it. The Skylights hadn’t lost a set at home all season, and they were returning home after a huge win at Lewis-Clark State just seven days ago. And yet, none of that mattered to the visiting UM-Western Bulldogs, who marched into the Armory Saturday, and left with a 3-1 victo...

  • Pony Extra: Stokes taking his talents to Montana Tech

    Chris Peterson|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    The Havre High football team may have fallen short against the Belgrade Panthers Friday at Blue Pony Stadium. But despite the loss, there is still some positive news surrounding the Blue Ponies. That's because Thursday, Jase Stokes, a senior running back/linebacker for the Blue Ponies, committed to play college football for Montana Tech of the Frontier Conference. "It's exciting," Stokes said. "It's nice to get that burden off my shoulders and just worry about the high school...

  • HHS harriers wrap up the regular season

    Chris Peterson|Updated Oct 10, 2016

    The Havre High cross country teams may not have competed at home during homecoming weekend, but last Thursday in Helena, both Blue Pony teams saw plenty of strong competition at the Helena 7-on-7 Preview Meet. The Preview meet, which features runners from all classifications, runs separate races with each runner from each team. The No. 1’s race against the No. 1’s and down the line. Therefore, the meet offers great competition across the board and this year, both Havre tea...

  • Northern/Eastern Oregon Full Box Score

    Updated Oct 10, 2016

    Eastern Oregon 21 7 14 10 – 52 MSU-Northern 3 7 7 14 – 31 First Quarter EOU – Zach Bartlow 31 pass to Calvin Connors, 10:39 (Nathan Harden PAT) Drive: 11 Plays, 64 Yards EOU – Bartlow 5 run, 4:45 (Harden PAT) Drive: 10 Plays, 80 Yards MSU-N – Tommy Langley 27 FG, 2:24 Drive: 6 Plays. 9 Yards EOU – Bartlow 10 pass to Alfred Gross, :26 (Harden PAT) Drive: 4 Plays, 37 Yards Second Quarter EOU – Gross 7 run, 6:45 (Harden PAT) Drive: 3 Plays, 23 Yards MSU-N – Dequincy Bergen FR, 1:...

  • Cat-Griz Report: Griz romp, Cats lose another close one

    Updated Oct 10, 2016

    MISSOULA (AP) — Brady Gustafson threw for four touchdowns, all in the first half, and Montana swamped Mississippi Valley State 67-7 Saturday at Washington-Grizzly Stadium. Gustafson completed 17 straight passes at one point in the first half, including scoring strikes covering 44 and 4 yards to Keenan Curran. The latter put the No. 10 Grizzlies (4-1) ahead 43-7 with 41 seconds left in the second quarter. Gustafson finished 21 of 26 for 251 yards. The Delta Devils (0-6) led 7...

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