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Articles from the May 14, 2019 edition


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  • Museum board looks at selling Havre Dinosaur Trail memorabilia

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 20, 2019

    Editor’s note: This version corrects the former church from which Abundant Life Ministries is donating a piano to the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum. The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board Monday discussed setting up some items for sale related to the Dinosaur Trail in Montana. Board Member David Sageser said Dinosaur Trail said he attended the Dinosaur Trail meeting April 13 at Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman. He said the state tourism department paid a graphic designer to create designs specific to each of the 14 m...

  • Hill County Conservation District meeting canceled

    Updated May 15, 2019

    Havre Daily News staff The Hill County Conservation District announced Tuesday that its meeting scheduled for today has been canceled. The cancelation is due to weather postponing planting and some board members not being able to make the meeting, the district announced. The next regular meeting will be June 19 at the USDA Service Center at 206 25th Ave. W. in Havre....

  • Havreites likely to see smoke from training exercize today

    Updated May 15, 2019

    The Havre Fire Department and Bear Paw and Chinook volunteer fire departments are holding live burn training today at 1 p.m. at US Bank Park on 11th Street, conducted by the state Department of Natural Resources and Conservation. People may see smoke or even flames from the training....

  • Quick Pics: HHS Choir sings a farewell

    Updated May 14, 2019

  • Bullock announces long-expected bid for presidency

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 14, 2019

    Montana's Democratic governor this morning made a long-expected announcement that he is running for U.S. president. "I believe in an America where every child has a fair shot to do better than their parents. But we all know that kind of opportunity no longer exists for most people; for far too many, it never has," Gov. Steve Bullock said this morning in a release announcing his candidacy. "We need to defeat Donald Trump in 2020 and defeat the corrupt system that lets campaign...

  • Obituary - Mathias Ephram "Tiger" Evans

    Updated May 14, 2019

    Mathias Ephram “Tiger” Evans of Havre, 85, died Monday, May 13, 2019. Cremation has taken place and a Vigil will be held Friday, May 17, 2019, at 8:00 p.m. and a Mass will be held Saturday, May 18, 2019, at 10:00 a.m., all at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, Tiger requested memorials be made to St. Jude’s School Havre Youth Baseball. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Tiger’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his fam...

  • BLM names state director for Montana/Dakotas Office

    Updated May 14, 2019

    From U.S. Bureau of Land Management The Bureau of Land Management announced Friday the appointment of a veteran land manager as the new director for the Montana/Dakotas State Office. John J. Mehlhoff, an executive with the Office of Natural Resource Revenue stationed in Denver, was to assume the Billings-based post May 12, said Brian Steed, BLM deputy director of policy and programs. “We are delighted that John will be coming back to the BLM,” Steed said. “John began his career with us over 35 years ago, starting out as a pet...

  • Correction - Jack Michael Trotchie obituary

    Updated May 14, 2019

    An obituary for Jack Michael Trotchie that ran on Page A5 of Friday’s Havre Daily News misreported where his brother Jim Trotchie lives, which is Redmond, Washington....

  • MSU's Western Transportation Institute to host STEM and design summer camps for middle schoolers

    Updated May 14, 2019

    MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University’s Western Transportation Institute will host two five-day summer camps that are free for area middle school students interested in community design, planning, and science, technology, engineering and math. Mobility Innovations, which will be held July 15-19 and July 22-26 on the MSU campus, will integrate STEM topics and provide opportunities for participants to apply design thinking to mobility and transportation issues. Through a variety of activities, the camp will explor...

  • For the Record: May 14, 2019

    Updated May 14, 2019

    Havre Police Department Ralph Chatfield Preston of Rudyard, 62, was arrested on charges of driving under the influence, reckless driving and no insurance, after an officer investigated a vehicle crash with possible injuries on First Street West Monday at 8:47 a.m. —— Monday at 12:11 p.m., a caller at a Third Avenue establishment reported the theft of an iPhone with a blue case. —— A vehicle crash on 11th Street West was reported at 6:12 p.m. Monday. —— Erica Ann Dion of Bou...

  • Local News - Havre crews spraying city parks

    Updated May 14, 2019

    Havre Daily News staff City of Havre Parks Department will be spraying the city parks this week starting today. People are asked to look for signs at the city parks concerning the use of the parks. For more information, people can call 265-5781....

  • Lions Swim Team holds fundraiser with new coach

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 14, 2019

    In the midst of a new season with a new coach, the Havre Lions Swim Team is holding a Pizza Hut fundraiser Thursday to help pay the team’s expenses. Coach Hayley Coursey took five swimmers to a meet in Great Falls Saturday, and the team is holding a swim camp from June 12 to July 3. The swim camp flyer says the event will run from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each week with a “fun swim meet” the last day. The cost is $50 with registration June 11, and participants do not have to attend every day, the f...

  • Scholarship available for home-schooled students

    Updated May 14, 2019

    Press release Applications are now being accepted for the Toby Sargent Memorial Scholarship for home-schooled students. Information concerning qualifications and applications are also available at Blaine and Hill County libraries. The student must be a home school graduate from a Blaine or Hill county home school within the past four years. The applications must be postmarked on or before May 31. To be eligible for the scholarship, the student: • Must be a home-school graduate from a Blaine or Hill County home school or a c...

  • Area netters headed to B-C state tourney in Bozeman

    George Ferguson|Updated May 14, 2019

    A host of area girls tennis players are headed to Bozeman for the Class B-C state tennis tournament. After battling it out on the Bill Vaughey Memorial Tennis Courts in the Northern B-C girls divisional tournament last week, players from Harlem, Chinook and Fort Benton have earned their way into the state tournament. The Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks won the Northern B-C title with 40 points, as Shivel Norvick captured the girls singles championship. She'll be joined by...

  • Local Golf Report: Please send me your golf news

    George Ferguson|Updated May 14, 2019

    This week marks the final stretch for area high school golfers. With the Class B and Class C state tournaments being held this week, I would like to take this time to wish all of our area golfers from Chinook, Box Elder, Rocky Boy and Harlem, good luck at your respective state tournaments. We should have results in next week’s From Tee to Green. Meanwhile, all adult golf leagues are rolling along on the home front. Last week at Prairie Farms Golf Course, Rock Solid earned h...

  • Hi-Line Athletes of the Week

    Updated May 14, 2019

    Caden Rettig, North Star Track North Star junior Caden Rettig is making sure he ends his spring sports season on a high note. At last Wednesday's District 9C track meet, Rettig won the long jump with a leap of 20-01, and also finished second in the pole vault, the 100 meters and the 200 meters. For good measure, Rettig rounded out a big day with a third place in the 400, as the Knights finished third overall. Rettig, who also excels in football and basketball, will be at the...

  • Weather alters Central A tennis, softball divisional tournaments in Lewistown

    George Ferguson|Updated May 14, 2019

    Nasty spring weather isn't done yet, and it's going to have a profound effect on Havre High's tennis and softball teams. Both Blue Pony sports are scheduled to play their respective divisional tournaments in Lewistown this week, but with a lot of rain in the forecast, schedules have been altered. The HHS tennis teams were originally supposed to play their Central A Divisional Tournament Thursday and Friday in Lewistown, but that tournament has been pushed up to today and...

  • Mountain-Pacific Quality Health to partner in trauma- informed care for Montana Indian Health Organizations

    Updated May 14, 2019

    From Mountain-Pacific Quality Health HELENA — Montana Healthcare Foundation awarded Mountain-Pacific Quality Health a $98,000 grant to work in collaboration with the Indian Health Service facilities across Montana to implement a trauma-informed care system. Mountain-Pacific will facilitate organization-wide workflows for trauma screening, help prevent secondary traumatic stress in staff and help build partnerships that support continuous mental and emotional well-being for patients and staff of the Indian health o...