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Editor’s note: This corrects the job of Samantha Clawson. The Havre City Council Ordinance Committee advanced a proposal to regulate vacant property in the city after a number of people voice support at its meeting Monday. "You just move forward one step at a time and maybe baby steps," council President Terry Lilletvedt said. The committee sent the proposed Vacant Property Registration Ordinance to the city attorney for review before it goes before the full council. The t...
Montana State University-Northern's automotive program again has been recognized on a national level, with The Best Schools ranking it second in the country. "Each one of (the automotive faculty) holds master (Automotive Service Excellence) status and accreditation through the ASE education foundation," Kevin Holzworth, assistant professor of Automotive Technology at Northern, said in a press release. "This makes how we serve our population of students unique." The entry by...
The possibility of establishing an Airbnb in Havre was discussed again during Havre City Council’s meeting Monday, where a resident of Northern Heights said he was opposed to changing the zoning district. Havreite Greg Dolven said that he was born and raised in Havre, living in the area his entire life except for a brief time when he served in the military. He said that he and his wife purchased their property in Northern Heights 35 years ago and built their home. At the time there was no paved road or park nearby, the l...
Nez Perce Elder Silas Whitman will be speaking at the Blaine County Museum Saturday at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m., covering topics on the traditional uses of plants and the cultural practices of the Nez Perce people. Whitman will be going over the experience he has gathered in his lifetime, and all the knowledge that was passed down from his ancestors about the traditional uses of plants for food, medicinal purposes and spiritual purposes. He is also a descendant of a survivor, his great-grandmother, of the...
Havre Police Department Garreth Jon Robertson of Havre, 18, was arrested on charges of criminal contempt and minor in possession, after a complaint was made at the police station at 7:43 a.m. Monday in relation to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation. -- Elizabeth Helene Schmautz of Havre, 46, was issued a summons on charges or obstructing a peace officer of other public servant and possession of drug paraphernalia, when an officer served a warrant on 15th Avenue Monday at 5:11...
A front-page story in Monday’s edition of the Havre Daily News about the Youth Trapper Camp held over the weekend misreported how long the camp has run and that mountain lions are predators that can be trapped. The camp has run for 20 years and mountain lions are classified as big game and require a license and tag and cannot be trapped intentionally.... Full story
A daughter and her father are both facing charges in state District Court In Havre on separate but related charges to accusations she threatened a woman with a BB gun. Erica Ann Dion pleaded not guilty in the court in Havre Monday to a felony count of assault with a weapon and a misdemeanor count of disturbing the peace. Scott Edward Dion was charged Monday with felony counts of tampering with a witness and information and solicitation of compounding a felony. He is scheduled for an initial hearing July 1. According to court...
A local man has been charged with raping a teenage girl who said she had gone out on her first-ever night of drinking. JayR Caplette was charged June 11 with a felony count of sexual intercourse without consent. An arraignment, in which the defendant typically enters his or her initial plea, is scheduled for July 1. According to charging documents, a man approached Havre police July 5, 2016, to report a girl said she had been raped by Caplette. The man said the girl, who was 15 at the time, had been pressured by her peers to...
Olive Marie (Parisian) Rosette, 85, passed away due to natural causes Saturday, June 15, 2019, surrounded by her family at her home in Box Elder. A visitation began at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2019, and the rosary was recited at 7:00 p.m., also Monday, all at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Box Elder. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. today, June 18, 2019, also at St. Anthony’s, with burial following in Highland Cemetery in Havre. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has... Full story
From United Way of Hill County United Way of Hill County is now accepting applications for its 2020 Funded Partners. Any non-profits that have tax exempt 501(c)3 status working in Hill County with the mission to advance education, income and health are invited to apply for this program. The deadline to apply is July 20. For more information, call Delonna at the United Way office at 265-6561. Applications can also be picked up or requested by calling the United Way office or emailing [email protected]....
The entire state of Montana has only one member representing us in the United States House of Representatives. For most of our history we have had two. That changed in 1992 when the 1990 census resulted in Montana’s loss of a Congressional seat in the population-based House of Representatives. Our lone U.S. representative now represents more people than any other member of Congress. With over a million people, Montana’s congressional district is about 50 percent larger than the typical congressional district. Unf...
From Fort Peck Summer Theatre One mother. One daughter. Three possible dads — “Mamma Mia!” is making its Fort Peck Summer Theatre debut. With dozens of ABBA’s famous hits, the play is likely to be a standing-room only production. Making her Fort Peck Summer Theatre debut, Carolyn McPhee stars as Donna, alongside Glasgow native Hailey Stone as her daughter Sophie, and Jacob Herrera as the groom-to-be. Alicia Bullock-Muth and Darci Monsos play Donna’s former backup singers, Rosie and Tanya, with David Cody, head of vocal per...
Press release Montana State University-Northern has listed the following local 2019 Northern graduates who are winners of its Student Excellence Award. Teresa L. Stevenson of Rudyard, a 2004 graduate of Quartz Hill High School in Lancaster, California, earned the award at the Annual Awards Day Celebration. Stevenson majored in agricultural operations technology and plans to start a farrow-to-finish swine operation. Samuel W. Smith of Havre, a 2011 graduate of Glasgow High School, also earned the award. He majored in biology...
From Milk River Gobblers Milk River Gobblers Club of Havre announced it distributed four scholarships this year with a total value of $1,500. Tyler Jason Wanken of CJI High School in Chester and Kourtney Hanson of Chinook High School each were awarded $500 scholarships. Abigail Morse and August R. Eacker, both of Havre High School, each received a $250 scholarship. “Thanks to all applicants, and the Milk River Gobblers wish you all the best in your career goals,” the Gobblers said in a press release. The Gobblers nor...
Havre Daily News staff The Great Northern Rodeo Committee is holding A Crunch for a Cause fundraiser at Havre Taco John’s Thursday to help fund the Great Northern Ram Open Rodeo and Cody Four Colors Memorial Bull Ride during the Great Northern Fair. The rodeo is set for Thursday, July 18, and the bull ride Friday, July 19. The deadline for entries in the Cody Four Colors Memorial Bull Ride is Monday, July 8, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., text 403-589-5566. The deadline for the RAM Rodeo is Thursday, July 11, from 1 to 8 p.m., p...
From Miss Montana GLENDIVE - Twenty-five Miss Montana and Miss Montana's Outstanding Teen contestants from across the state including Havre's Samantha French and Chinook's Kourtney Hanson arrived in Glendive Sunday fore the 70th Miss Montana Scholarship Pageant, and the 15th held in Glendive. Mayor Jerry Jimison has welcomed the contestants all 15 years of his 18 in office. He proclamed this week as Miss Montana Scholarship Program Week to Montana 2018 Laura Haller of Helena a...
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The Rotary Youth Golf Camp is almost here, and if you're a young golfer, it shouldn't be missed. The camp, put on by teaching professionals Jimmy Kato and Doug Sheppard, as well as many quality instructors, is a very beneficial program for anyone wanting to learn, or enhance their golf game. It's also one of the only camps of its kind in our area, so I strong recommend signing up. This year's Rotary Youth Golf Camp runs June 25-27 at Prairie Farms Golf Course. For more informa...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball team came into the Harold Gjerde Tournament having won six of their last seven games and starting last Thursday, the Northstars continued their run in Lewistown despite an early slip-up. Havre won two of its first three games of the tournament, falling to Livingston 7-4, before rebounding to defeat Tri-County 15-1 and Miles City 7-4. Back-to-back wins had the Northstars in title contention, but a loss to Gallatin Valley 15-1 in the...
