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Editor's note: This version corrects a reference to whom City Council member Jay Pyette spoke to from Bozeman. Havre Mayor Tim Solomon cast a tie-breaking vote at Monday’s City Council meeting in favor of an ordinance to ban medical marijuana storefront dispensaries in the city. The council spilt 3-3 on the proposal. Council members Andrew Brekke, Denise Brewer and Karen Swenson voted for the proposal, while Matthew Boucher, Caleb Hutchins and Jay Pyette voted against it. Members Terry Lilletvedt and Ed Matter were not p...
By Havre Daily Staff The Local Elks Club hosted the local hoop shoot competition at Havre Central Gym Nov. 19. The hoop shoot is open to kids 8-13 years of age by April 1, 2018, in our coverage area. There were 16 shooters at the local shoot, with the six winners moving on to the District Competition in Great Falls Jan. 13. Girls 8-9 1st place Katie Tilleman 7/25 10-11 1st place Ela Harber 11/25 2nd place Macy Brandon 10/25 3rd place Amaya Jarvis 8/25 4th place Bailee Leeds...
Havre Daily News staff Chronic wasting disease now has been found in a deer harvested in north-central Montana, Fish, Wildlife and Parks said in a release this afternoon. The disease, a progressive, fatal disease affecting the central nervous system of mule deer, white-tailed deer, elk and moose, was confirmed in a mule deer buck shot by a hunter Nov. 12 north of Chester, FWP said in the release. It is the fifth case of CWD found in Montana this fall, with the other four... Full story
The Beaver Creek Park superintendent is still searching for loggers to rid the park of burnt lumber, money to repair five miles of fencing razed by the East Fork Fire and a high-definition monitor to complement the park's new surveillance cameras. The first logger he had spoken to over a month ago didn't pan out, Superintendent Chad Edgar told Hill County Park Board members during Monday night's monthly meeting. Edgar said he had spoken to a second logger, Pat Marvel of...
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Current and incoming Havre City Council members and members of the public discussed Monday why they think a proposed mill levy that would have covered the cost of redoing some of the city’s streets failed. The discussion took place after a meeting of the council’s Streets and Sidewalks Committee adjourned. Voters in last month’s city elections defeated the proposed increase 1,199 to 1,090. The increase would have brought in an additional $15 million over 20 years. If it had passed, the proposal would have cost owners of a pro...
Myneighborinneed.org/havre is a website that provides local citizens a way to ask for help from their community and a way for the community to give back. My Neighbor in Need has completed 136 need fulfillments in the Havre community. We would like to thank everyone who has and continues to help their neighbors in need. Current Needs Neighbor in Need — Family in Need of help getting their car repaired so the wife can get her disabled husband to medical appointments. The car’s heater does not work, and it is too cold to have hi... Full story
Press release Due to unforeseen circumstances, Christmas at the Cottage, which had been scheduled for Dec. 9-10 at the High Line Heritage Museum, has been canceled. Organizer Emily Mayer said she hopes the tour of the historic house in Havre, decorated for the Christmas season, will return next year....
As most Montanans are aware, the Montana Legislature just met in a special session to face some fiscal challenges associated with the lack of revenue and paying the firefighting bill. I have had the privilege of serving for almost 18 years and have been through several special sessions. This session, like all others faced many moving pieces to come with solutions that work for Montana. There is one particular issue I would like to bring to your attention and offer some perspective that seems to be lacking. This issue is...
GREAT FALLS - Robert "Bob" Bailey of Great Falls passed away Friday, Dec. 1, 2017, due to complications from Alzheimer's at a local care facility. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, at 10 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Bob was born Nov. 29, 1948, in Havre to Wilbur "Bill" and Berenice Bailey and raised with his brother and sister, Greg and Catherine. As a young boy, Bob spent time tagging after his... Full story
Janet J. Kardell of Havre, 78, passed away due to natural causes Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, at Timber Creek Village. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be announced soon. Memorials in Janet’s name may be made to the Northern Montana Care Center, the North Central Senior Citizens Center or the charity of the donor’s choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements.... Full story
Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a Pine Drive caller reported Monday at 8:58 a.m. that the neighbors’ pickup truck tires were slashed. —— Officers arrested John Michael Vauthier of Havre, 41, on a Justice or City court warrant Monday at 11:17 a.m. on Third Street. —— Officers arrested three people during a motor vehicle stop Monday at 12:25 p.m. on Sixth Avenue. No further information was provided. —— Officers investigated after a caller at a Third Street West residence reported Monday at 12:38 p.m. th...
Who says you can't go home again? Not Bobby Hauck. Last Friday, Hauck was introduced as the 37th head coach of the Montana Grizzly football program. It was only fitting considering the legend of the No. 37 at Montana, including being worn by Hauck's brother, the great Tim Hauck. The introductory press conference last Friday at Washington-Grizzly Stadium's Canyon Club also ended an intriguing, and tumultuous two weeks for the Grizzlies, the university and for Hauck, who was...
While high school basketball officially started in Montana this past weekend, this week is when things heat up as teams from across the state get ready to open their seasons. However, the start of the local basketball season will have one key difference for fans of nearby schools and that's because the Native American Classic is being held in the west, at Salish Kootenai College, not Montana State University-Northern. So instead of Rocky Boy, Box Elder and Harlem playing in...
