Articles from the July 30, 2020 edition
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Fire burning in Little Rockies
Fort Belknap Fire Management and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation have confirmed that a fire is burning in the Little Rockies near Cow Creek in the Missouri Breaks, about 6 miles off the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. BLM... — Updated 7/31/2020
New COVID-19 case reported in Blaine County
Blaine County Health Department announced today it was notified of one new positive COVID-19 lab result. The department said early case investigation revealed a report of a person t... — Updated 7/30/2020 Full story
Bullock: Younger age groups contributing to surge in COVID-19
HELENA - Gov. Steve Bullock held a press conference Wednesday and discussed the recent numbers of cases of COVID-19, including a large increase in younger people being confirmed... — Updated 7/30/2020 Full story
New COVID-19 case in Hill County
Hill County Health Department reported this morning that it was informed of a new confirmation of a COVID-19 case. The person, who is in their 70s, was identified through contact tracing. The department said Hill County had three... — Updated 7/30/2020 Full story
Frazier starts as fifth grade teacher at St. Jude's
A Havreite is a new St. Jude Thaddeus School fifth grade teacher. "I feel like I've worked with kids for so long that, as a first year teacher, I'm excited to finally put all of... — Updated 7/30/2020
Hofeldt, Allen honored with Chamber ag awards at field day
Press release Two local agricultural leaders are being honored today during the Northern Agricultural Research Center Virtual Field Day. Each year during NARC's Field Day the... — Updated 7/30/2020
The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today's 10 a.m. update was 3,814 with 138 new cases.
The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 221 with 69 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 168,616 with 3,261 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths... — Updated 7/30/2020 Full story
Local News - Lions Swim Team holding car wash
Havre Daily News staff Havre Lions Swim Team will be holding a fundraiser car wash Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the State Farm building at First Street and Fourth Avenue West. The team is raising money to help pay for pool... — Updated 7/30/2020
FWP joins coalition that promotes responsible recreation
Press release Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has joined the Recreate Responsibly Coalition. This national coalition is a working group made up of land managers, nonprofits and outdoor businesses developing and sharing best... — Updated 7/30/2020
CSKT water compact bill clears first hurdle in U.S. Senate
Chris Aadland Montana Free Press A Montana water rights bill that would end a years-long debate was passed by a congressional committee Wednesday, the next step in ensuring irrigators and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai... — Updated 7/30/2020
Tester urges VA to bolster telehealth services for veterans
Note: This was provided by Ranking Member Jon Tester’s office in the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee At a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing Wednesday, Ranking Member Jon Tester, D-Mont., pressed the Department o... — Updated 7/30/2020
For the Record, July 30, 2020
Havre Police Department A hit and run crash that damaged a blue Chevrolet Malibu was reported at 7:03 a.m. Wednesday on Third Street. -- Havre Police Department personnel at 11:51... — Updated 7/30/2020
Funding cycle now open for Growth Through Agriculture Program
HELENA — The Montana Department of Agriculture is announcing the opening of the 2020 funding cycle for the Growth Through Agriculture Program. Montanans interested in creating or expanding their agricultural businesses are... — Updated 7/30/2020
Looking out my Backdoor: The allegory of the green beans applied
Several years ago, while I still lived in Washington, I visited Dad in Harlem. It was during the last days when my step-mom was still able to do simple things for herself. She put... — Updated 7/30/2020
Steph Huse picked to lead Pony volleyball into the future
The Havre High volleyball team is anxious for the fall season to start. And, the Blue Ponies will have a new head coach in Stephanie Huse. Huse was announced as the new head... — Updated 7/30/2020
More decisions on NAIA, Frontier fall sports still to come
The landscape of college athletics is ever-changing amid the coronavirus pandemic. And the NAIA, the Frontier Conference, and Montana State University-Northern is changing with it.... — Updated 7/30/2020
Northstars stay alive with a walkoff win in Great Falls
The postseason arrived Wednesday for the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club, as Havre arrived at Centene Stadium in Great Falls for the Northern A District Tournament.... — Updated 7/30/2020