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The local acting troupe is putting on its first KidsMAT Camp of the summer this week in Havre, followed by auditions Friday and Saturday for its youth production of "She Kills Monsters." Montana Actors' Theatre Artistic Director Jay Pyette said the children's theater camps are essential to MAT's purpose. "MAT started in looking for opportunities for our kids here in the arts," he said. MAT again hired interns to put on KidsMAT and to help with the youth production. Rory...
The Montana State University-Northern Lights football team is teaming up with a young football fan Wednesday to try to increase blood donations. A release from the Lights said the team is teaming with the family of 4-year-old Troy Ross of Great Falls in the #TroyStrong movement to hold blood drives, particularly to increase the amount of rare blood donated. A blog entry on the Montana Red Cross website said Troy was diagnosed when he was 3 with a rare auto-immune disease in which his immune system attacks his lungs. He had...
Havre Daily News Staff The Havre Daily News received top awards in the Better Newspaper Contest at the Montana Newspaper Association annual meeting in Big Sky over the weekend, including sweeping the top three awards in two categories and taking first and second in several others. "This was another great year for the Havre Daily News," Havre Daily Publisher Stacy Mantle said. "I am so proud of what the staff has accomplished over the last year and am just amazed at how...
After the H. Earl and Margaret Turner Clack Memorial Museum Foundation president told the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board Monday about a discussion she had with the Great Northern Fair Board, the museum board agreed to hold a special meeting to write memorandums of understanding to present the fair board. “I think this is our opportunity to put together all the stuff that is over there with our understanding of the agreements,” foundation President Elaine Morse said. Morse said that she attended the Great Northern Fai...
Mabel Caroline Hockett was born in Loring, Montana, on December 22, 1932, to parents Andrew and Bertha Flansaas, who emigrated from Norway. Mabel was a sophomore when the Loring High School closed. Rather than board in Malta, the family decided to send Mabel to the East Coast to live with her sister Anna (Ed) Berdahl, where she helped take care of Anna’s children. Mabel made the trip by train from Malta to Philadelphia by herself at the age of 13. During the two years Mabel s... Full story
Berta Dean Watson Owens of Havre, 81, died June 8, 2019, due to natural causes. A viewing will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2019, at Holland and Bonine Funeral Chapel from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. A funeral will be held on Friday, June 14, 2019 at Immanuel Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m.; burial to follow at Highland Cemetery. Memorials in Berta's name may be made to the Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club or the charity of the donor's choice. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home... Full story
Stuart Harold "Stu" Smith passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019. Memorial services will be Friday, June 14, at 11:00 a.m. at New Beginnings Lutheran Church in Rudyard. Stu was born August 5, 1948, to Morris and Esther (Golberg) Smith. In his younger years, he participated in 4-H Clubs and Luther League. Stu helped his dad and neighbors on their farm and ranches. Farming and ranching were in his blood and he took over the family farm in 1975. He met Leslie Stevenson at a local team... Full story
A story on Page A3 in Thursday’s edition misreported who gave presentations to Sunnyside Intermediate School. Havre Masonic Lodge No. 55 presented four kindles to Sunnyside students and to students in other Hill County schools.... Full story
The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Tax adjustments • One adustment Resolutions • Resolution appointing special deputy attorney Contracts • Council on Aging Christmas wishlist • Air conditioner unit for Annex • Letter of Support for Floodplain • Letter of support for NCMT Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval...
Havre Police Department Someone from Sixth Street dropped of a found bike Monday at 9:07 a.m. -- A Juniper Drive caller reported Monday at 10:30 a.m. receiving threatening messages from a man. -- Officers made an arrest Monday at 12:35 p.m., but no details on charges were provided. -- Monday at 2:37 p.m., a Second Street caller reported a window was broken out of a vehicle. -- A DeWalt drill was reported stolen Monday at 4:15 p.m. from a Seventh Avenue yard. -- A Second...
From Northern Montana Health Care Last week, Northern Montana Health Care presented the Compassionately Achieving Remarkable Excellence - C.A.R.E. - Award to Dale Herd, PA-C, a member of the orthopedic surgery team at the Northern Montana Specialty Medical Center, or NMSMC. Herd sees orthopedic patients alongside Dr. Michelle Donaldson and Ryan Blackwell, PA-C. Herd was nominated for this honor by one of his co-workers. He was complimented on his communication skills, his...
From Havre Public Schools Education Foundation Havre Public Schools Education Foundation recently held the presentation ceremony for the 2019 scholarships offered by several donors. The ceremony was with the Havre High School Academic Awards May 15. The Board of Directors said they were very pleased to award 32 scholarships totaling $40,350. The $500 HPSEF Memorial Scholarship, this year in memory of Charles Williams and Stan Joy, was presented by the Williams Family to...
It's certainly championship week in Havre when it comes to youth baseball. On three different fields this week, three championships will be handed out on the diamond. Monday, the Havre Youth Baseball Minors city tournament kicked off at Elk's Park and will run through Wednesday night's championship game. The tournament is a double-elimination format. But that's only the beginning. Starting Thursday, five teams will duke it out in the Majors City Tournament at Lions Field....
The weather was a little shaky, but the local golf tournament schedule rolled on last weekend. Saturday, Prairie Farms Golf Course hosted the annual NALSF Tournament, a four-person scramble with proceeds going to help MSU-Northern athletics. More than 20 teams took part in the tournament, which was played in cool, windy conditions, but those conditions didn’t seem to bother the Erickson Insurance Group squad, which grossed an incredible 55, which is 17 under par. Net score i...
When it comes to being the head coach of a college football program, even in the NAIA, there is very little downtime. There is always some task ahead, and Montana State University-Northern's Andrew Rolin knows that as well as anyone. Rolin is getting set to enter his second season as head coach of the Lights, who will kick off their 2019 campaign Aug. 31 at Arizona Christian University. If you didn't know, that's less than 100 days away, which means there is a lot of work to...
