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State Sen. Russ Tempel, R-Chester, hopes to be on the ballot this November in the race to represent Senate District 14, but he will first need to fend off a challenge in the Republican primary. Tempel, a retired farmer and custom harvester, faces Brad Lotton of Havre in the June 5 Republican primary. The winner will take on Democrat and Bear Paw Development Corp. Executive Director Paul Tuss of Havre in the general election. District 14 extends from the Canadian border in...
After years of helping with many Republican campaigns, Brad Lotton is running his own as he mounts a primary challenge against an incumbent state senator. Lotton, owner of Lotton Construction in Havre and finance director of the Hill County Republican Central Committee, faces Sen. Russ Tempel, R-Chester, in the June 5 Republican primary. The winner will take on Democrat and Bear Paw Development Corp. Executive Director Paul Tuss of Havre in the general election. District 14...
Tuesday at Havre High School young author C.N. Dees, who also happens to be a student at the high school, will be signing copies of his first book, “Aunt Claire.” C.N. Dees, also known as 18-year-old Havre-born-and-raised high school senior Caden Dees will have copies of his book available for purchase before school, at lunch and after school in the office foyer of the high school. He will also be present to sign copies. Dees said he hopes all ages can enjoy this book and that it can inspire people and that it portrays a sen...
Friday, Montana State University-Northern's Vande Bogart Library hosted the graduates of 1968 who attended the school while it was still Northern Montana College as they spent the afternoon reminiscing about life as college students and what their futures brought them. Becka Stone, who said she has worked for the Northern Alumni Foundation since 2014, said that the Golden Grad program celebrates former students who graduated more than 50 years ago with the focus on graduates o...
Republican Darrold Hutchinson spoke to the North Central Pachyderm Club at the Duck Inn Friday about his campaign for the House District 27 seat in the Montana House of Representatives. Hutchinson is a farmer and aviator from north of Hingham who unsuccessfully has run twice for a seat in the Legislature. The seat he is running for is in House District 27, which stretches from the Canadian border in Liberty and Hill counties west of Havre down to just outside Great Falls....
Havre Police Department A First Street business caller reported Friday at 1:58 p.m. a room was broken into the previous night. —— A caller reported a vehicle crash on Fifth Avenue Friday at 3:25 p.m. —— Kim Allen Norquay Sr. of Hays, 59, was arrested on a charge of trespassing reported by a Fifth Avenue business caller Friday at 7:22 p.m. —— A caller on U.S. Highway 2 West reported Friday at 7:41 p.m. hitting a deer. —— Patrick Charles Zieman of Great Falls, 56, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and an open con...
It was another busy weekend for local track athletes, as Havre High hosted the Havre Invitational Saturday, and a number of other local events were held, including the Jason Groseclose Memorial Track Meet, which took place in Rudyard last Monday. With the end of the track season closing in, the Havre High track teams hosted their first and only home track meet of the year Saturday and fared well against Class C and Class B teams from along the Hi-Line. The highlight of the...
An obituary for Joseph Pruys that ran on Page A4 in Friday’s edition of the Havre Daily News misreported his Wednesday, May 2, date of death and the time of his 11 a.m. Wednesday funeral.... Full story
Joseph George Pruys passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at the Comfort & Care Home in Havre. Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church. Burial will be at 3 p.m. at the Cottonwood Cemetery north of Havre. There will be a visitation period Tuesday, May 8, at the Holland & Bonine Funeral Home from 2 to 6 p.m. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Joe's online memorial... Full story
Lewis L. Dielman, 86, passed away due to natural causes Saturday, May 5, 2018, at his residence. Cremation has taken place, and private family memorial services will be held on the family farm at a later date. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Lewis’ online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at http://www.hollandbonine.com.... Full story
Lorrie Verna Bone of Havre, Montana, 58, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at her residence. A funeral will be held Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at 2 p.m. at Saint Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, with burial to follow at Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements and services. Please visit Lorrie's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for Lorrie's family at http://www.hollandbonine.com. Lorrie was born on Sept. 3, 1959,... Full story
Press Release The Havre American Legion along with the VFW Veterans honor guard and the Havre Elks lodge will be conducting Memorial Day services at the west side of the Hill County Courthouse in Havre Monday, May 28, starting at 11 a.m. The ceremony will continue at the Havre Elks Lodge with a freewill offering lunch. Sunday May 27th the Veterans honor guard, American Legion and VFW will be placing U.S. flags at the headstones of every veteran at the Highland Cemetery in Havre starting at 9 a.m. Any one interested in...
Hill County Electric Cooperative Inc. will be holding its 73rd Annual Meeting of Members Saturday, May 12, at the Student Union Building on the campus of Montana State University-Northern in Havre. Registration will begin at 9 a.m., the business meeting will start at 10 a.m. and lunch and prize drawings will follow the meeting. “Luck of the Draw” scholarships will be awarded during the meeting for member or member dependents who will be attending college in the fall and are present at the meeting. Transportation will be pro...
By Eric Dietrich When Jason Keeling first walked into The Salvation Army service center in Havre, Montana, he couldn’t look Trina Crawford, its director, in the eye. “He looked gaunt, he looked sick, he looked white, he looked dead,” Crawford said. He was homeless, he told her, sleeping in his mother’s van in 15-degree weather. And two days later he was in jail, fighting a case of pneumonia and facing a yearlong sentence as years of meth and opioid abuse caught up with him. More than a year later, though, life is looking...
Editor, April 28, the Friends of the Clack Museum hosted the Third Annual Historic Tea for the purpose of raising funds for the New Havre History Center’s building projects. On behalf of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board of Hill County and the H. Earl and Margaret Turner Clack Memorial Museum Foundation, I would like to express our deep appreciation to the many, many women and men who helped make this memorable afternoon tea a huge success. The Afternoon Tea was co-chaired by Judy Ward and Karen Vosen. The appointed t...
Editor, In the upcoming June primary election, Montana voters have the opportunity to select Kathleen Williams, an experienced, proven candidate for our U.S. House seat. She is the only Democratic candidate with elected office experience. As an avid outdoor enthusiast, Kathleen will work to preserve and protect sustainable access to Montana’s public lands. Kathleen’s approach to problem solving is one of respect and fostering bipartisan relationships. It’s time we return to governing with ethics and finding common ground. She...
The two biggest tournaments of the year are still ahead of the Havre High tennis teams, but that didn’t mean the Blue Ponies weren’t playing big-time tennis this weekend. Havre, just one of two Class A schools invited, was in Helena Friday and Saturday for the prestigious Helena Invitational, and the Blue Ponies were their usual successful selves in what is always billed as the toughest regular season tourney in Montana high school tennis. “Helena always brings out the best...
The Havre High softball team paid tribute to its senior class Saturday at the Havre Invitational and by the time the Blue Ponies had finished their two games at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field, the team had completed a perfect regular season at home. Havre, which has won nine of its last 10 games, wrapped up a 6-0 regular season at home after posting a 2-0 record in the Havre Invitational. The Ponies won their first game of the day over Conrad 11-2, before getting a walk-off...
Every athletic journey is unique. But when it comes to the athletes that succeed and make something of themselves, just about all of them overcome adversity and former Montana State University-Northern wrestler Tyson Thivierge was no different. Back in 1998, Thivierge arrived at MSU-N as a talented, but young wrestler. He had never won a state championship and before long, the freshman from Clarkston, Washington, was ready to call it quits and go home. Yet, Thivierge, with...
