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Articles from the August 15, 2018 edition


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  • Ed Asner to act with MAT in Havre

    Tim Leeds|Updated Aug 15, 2018

    The local acting troupe is bringing some outside talent in for a show this season, straight from Hollywood, Ed Asner of "The Mary Tylery Moore Show" and "Lou Grant" fame will be acting in Havre with two Montana Actors' Theater veterans in "God Help Us," Rachel Dean of MAT announced tonight. "That's right, the Ed Asner," Dean said. "OK, for you young ones out there who aren't going to understand who that is, think 'Elf,' think Santa, Santa is coming to town to do a show with...

  • Pizza Hut benefit set for Patti Reardon

    Updated Aug 15, 2018

    Editor’s note: This version corrects the name of Crystal Albers and the town where Patti and Tom Reardon live, Cut Bank. Havre Daily News staff A benefit is set Thursday at Pizza Hut to help a woman pay for expenses while she is battling cancer. Crystal Albers said her mother, Patti Reardon, was diagnosed with throat cancer in May and has had three surgeries since June. She is now in Great Falls starting chemotherapy, Albers said. Reardon's husband, Tom, is traveling back a...

  • Hi-Line Athlete Profile: Jake Norby, Lights Football

    Chris Peterson|Updated Aug 15, 2018

    Montana State University-Northern head football coach Andrew Rolin wants to build a program centered around Montana guys and on the current roster, there is probably no one more Montana than redshirt-sophomore Jake Norby. Norby, who came to Northern under the previous head coach Aaron Christensen, is in the midst of his third season with the Lights program after coming to MSU-N following a successful high-school athletic career with Chinook. On the football field, Norby was a...

  • Quick Pics: Sharp cookie

    Updated Aug 15, 2018

  • Tariffs creating uncertainty in the agricultural market

    Derek Hann|Updated Aug 15, 2018

    Editor's note: Watch for additional coverage on this topic in the September Farm and Ranch section of the Havre Daily News. People are worried about the impact that retaliatory tariffs being imposed on U.S. by trading partners will have on agriculture in Montana, although experts say what the impact will be is still unknown. Some farmers and ranchers are nervous about the future of the industry, although some remain hopeful the market will eventually be profitable and stable,...

  • School board passes fee increase, hears from technology trainers

    Kelly Otterness|Updated Aug 15, 2018

    Representatives of visiting international technology companies and the Havre Public Schools Board had a chance to pay their respects to each other at Tuesday’s board meeting before the companies leave Aug. 17. The first order of business, however, was for the board to officially approve the 2019 final budget for the elementary district and high school district following the state timeline. Superintendent Andy Carlson said the board had reviewed the budget in May. He added that the board was still looking to fill counselor and...

  • Stump charged with assault for jumping on man's chest

    Tim Leeds|Updated Aug 15, 2018

    The Hill County Attorney’s Office filed a felony charge of aggravated assault against a man accused of jumping up and down on another man’s chest while shouting he was going to kill him. Elias Stump of Rocky Boy, 35, was being held this morning on $50,000 bail in the Hill County Detention Center. He was arrested Aug. 2 on suspicion of attempted deliberate homicide and held on $250,000 bond. In its document requesting permission to charge Stump with aggravated assault, the Hill County Attorney’s office requested bond be set a...

  • For the Record, Aug. 15, 2018

    Updated Aug 15, 2018

    Havre Police Department An arrest was made after Eighth Avenue caller reported an injured dog Tuesday at 7:32 a.m. No details were provided on the arrest -- Allan Jay Woeppel of Havre, 75, was issued a summons on a charge of shoplifting after a caller at a First Street business reported a noncombative shoplifter in custody Tuesday at 2:09 p.m. -- A caller from Child and Family Services at 3:10 p.m. Tuesday reported a possible drug paraphernalia incident. -- Christina Denise...

  • Agenda - Havre City-County Airport Board

    Updated Aug 15, 2018

    Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Thursday at 3 p.m. at the airport terminal. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of July 19 minutes. 2. Correspondence. 3. Reports: (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer — DOWL a. Taxiway and Apron Area Project update 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) Big Hangar repair status a. Siding (B) Lease issues 6. New business (A) 2018-19 Budget approval 7. Approval of August claims....

  • Obituary - Eldor Peterson

    Updated Aug 15, 2018

    Eldor Peterson, 88, passed away on July 3, 2018. Cremation has taken place. A graveside service with a military honor guard will take place on Friday, Aug. 17, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. at Highland Cemetery, Havre, Montana. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Eldor’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at http://www.hollandbonine.com/. Memorial donations can be made to Montana Game Wardens Association.... Full story

  • Hi-Line Scouts list recipients of 2017-18 awards

    Updated Aug 15, 2018

    Press release The Montana Council Hi-Line District of the Boy Scouts of American recently held their Annual District Recognition Social at St. Jude Parish Center in Havre. These awards are for the 2017-2018 year. Cub Scout of the Year: Zachary Swank Boy Scout of the Year: Anthony Borowiecki Venture Crew Member of the Year: John Klein Den Chief of the Year: Kougar Lanier Tiger Leader of the Year: Jade McLeod Den Leader of the Year: Pete Huseby Webelos/AOL Leader of the Year: Conrad Heimbigner Scoutmaster of the Year: Gerald...

  • Blue Pony golfers teeing off on a new season

    George Ferguson|Updated Aug 15, 2018

    The Havre High golf season is officially underway, and, it's on its way to Havre's Prairie Farms and Beaver Creek Golf Course. The Blue Pony golf teams opened the new season Monday-Tuesday at the Great Falls Invitational, the first meet under new head coach Walynn Burgess. Now however, the Ponies get to play on their home turf. Thursday morning, Havre will host its annual Havre Invitational, with a 9 a.m. shotgun start at Prairie Farms. And this particular Havre Invite will...