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State donates exam tables to boost Aaniiih Nakoda College nursing assistant program
A fledgling program at Fort Belknap Indian Reservation’s Aaniiih Nakoda College got a boost from the state Thursday. The state donated medical examination tables to the college’s certified nursing assistant apprenticeship program, which Aaniiih...
Shooting at Rocky Boy under investigation
Chippewa Cree Criminal Investigator Ed Long Knife said a shooting that was discovered at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation is still under investigation. Long Knife said the victim, Joscayne Denny, 43, was in stable condition as of yesterday. He was...
Dish Network scam hits area
A Havre resident asked the Havre Daily News to warn people of a scam the resident experienced — someone calling saying they were from Dish Network and asking the resident, who asked not to be named, to give information from their Dish Network menu...
CBP cutting border station hours in Montana
After nearly two decades of an international committee comprising members from Montana and Alberta trying to get the hours and status ugraded at the Port of Wildhorse north of Havre on the Canadian border, U.S. Customs and Border Protection...
Bitter February and start of March turning to spring-like weather
March certainly came in like a lion at the start of March, but almost immediately turned to relatively lamb-like spring-ish weather, with more warm weather in the forecast. The high is expected to...
North 40 confirms move out of Holiday Village
Editor’s note: This version includes comment from the Holiday Village Mall general manager. North 40 Outfitters has confirmed that it is moving its Havre store out of the Holiday Village Mall into the vacant former Havre Kmart location. The...
North 40 confirms moving into former Kmart building
The North 40 Outfitters company issued a press release this morning confirming it is moving its Havre store out of Havre Holiday Village Mall into the former location of the Havre Kmart at 3180 U.S....
Warrant issued on one defendant in John Deere, E-1 towing burglary
Several defendants have issued not guilty pleas related to burglaries and thefts including at Havre’s Northern Ag Equipment John Deere dealership and E-1 Towing, and two were no-shows at hearings with a $5,000 warrant issued for the arrest of one...
Windy Boy says constitutional rights violated in allegations of harassing texts
Editor’s note: A February 22 Associated Press story used for information in this story, including AP reporting state Senate President Scott Sales, R-Bozeman, “said he knew the complaint involved W...
Havre-area sees second-coldest February on record
Despite some relatively warmer weather in north-central Montana at the start and end of February — with March coming in like a lion — the month ended up being historically cold, with National Weather Service reporting Havre recording the...
Winter advisory-weather is returning to area
After a short respite in bitter weather, Old Man Winter is expected to return with a vengeance over the weekend. National Weather Service has a winter advisory in effect for much of Montana from Friday afternoon through Saturday morning, running...
FWP sets meeting in Havre on CWD
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is hosting a public information meeting regarding efforts to contain chronic wasting disease and changes for the upcoming hunting season. The meeting will be held Monday, March 11 5-6 p.m. in Havre in the...
Rocky Boy roads re-opened
Chippewa Cree Business Committee closed roads on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation at about 2 this morning at the recommendation of the Chippewa Cree Law Enforcement, but re-opened the roads about...
Hill County to receive nearly $2 million in road flood repair
U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., said he helped secure almost $18 million to help repair flood-damaged roads in Montana, including more than $1.8 million for Hill County. “Last year’s flooding did real damage to Montana’s roads and...
Bachmeier introducing bill to allow firing of appointed local officials
Rep. Jacob Bachmeier, D-Havre, said Friday from Helena during a legislative teleconference in Havre that he is sponsoring a bill that would authorize county commissioners to remove from office people...
Women sue CBP over Spanish-speaking incident at Havre store
An incident that started with two sisters visiting as they waited in line to buy groceries at a Havre convenience store has turned into a lawsuit demanding damages from the Customs and Border...
Temps might rise to above zero, but warm days not in forecast
Snow was falling this morning and the temperature rising — Havre City-County Airport recorded a comparatively balmy zero degrees by 11 a.m. — but while temperatures may hit warmer than zero in the next week or two, forecasters do not expect...
Friends of Library pie social set Thursday
People have an opportunity to socialize and have some homemade pie Thursday at the annual Valentine’s Day Pie Social held by the Friends of the Library. Havre-Hill County Library Director Rachel Rawn said the social runs from noon to 4 p.m. but...
Northern Diesel Tech Center receives multiple awards
Editor’s note: This version clarifies that Montana Contractors’ Association presented awards to Swank Enterprises for its work as lead contractor on Montana State University-Northern’s Diesel Technology Center. A project Montana State...
Brrrrrrr
Editor’s note: This version is updated with information on Hill County Electric Cooperative The coldest weather of the winter caused some problems in north-central Montana this morning, shutting...
Three more arrested in suspected robbery ring
Three more people have been arrested on suspicion of being part of a ring that conducted a spree of robberies and thefts in the Havre area. Gloria Crazyboy, Leslie Crazyboy and Caroline Crazyboy were being held in the Hill County jail this morning...
Box Elder Schools closed due to heating issues
Box Elder Schools Superintendent Jeremy MacDonald said the schools are closed today due to a heating issue. MacDonald said propane is freezing at the schools and the buildings cannot be heated. MacDon...
Winter returns with a vengeance
Northern north-central Montana saw the return of winter over the weekend, closing some schools in the region, and it appears the cold and snow are here to stay. National Weather Service reported temperatures dropping to less than minus 10 degrees fah...
Increased security set at Havre Middle School due to possible shooting threat
Havre Public Schools reports law enforcement will have increased presence at Havre Middle School today due to a teacher receiving a message about a possible shooting. The teacher received a Facebook...
Man arrested on suspicion of burglary spree
Hill County Sheriff Jamieson Ross said Tuesday sheriff’s deputies made an arrest on suspicion of robbing the local John Deere dealership, and law enforcement recovered the stolen property, as well as property reported stolen from E-1 Towing and...
