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Articles from the September 28, 2017 edition


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  • Hate crimes examined in workshop at Northern

    Alex Ross|Updated Sep 28, 2017

    Hate crimes and how to ease racial and religious tensions within communities was the subject of a workshop at Northern this week. The workshop, held in Montana State University-Northern’s Student Union Building Ballroom Tuesday, featured speakers from the U.S. Attorney’s office in Billings The workshop was attended by faculty, students, members of the Hill County Sheriff’s Department and the public. The speakers did not say why the presentation was being held at Northern. The press office for the U.S. Attorney’s office...

  • Quick Pics: Weather brings fall colors

    Updated Sep 28, 2017

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  • Local News - Havre pool reopening Oct. 10

    Updated Sep 28, 2017

    Press release The Havre Community Pool will reopen Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 6 a.m. for lap swim. The full schedule is: Lap swim Monday through Friday, 6 to 8 a.m. and noon to 1 p.m, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 6 to 7 p.m. Fitness Monday through Friday, 8 to 9 p.m. Recreation swim Tuesday, 7 to 9 p.m. Family swim Thursday, 7 to 9 p.m. Pool is closed Saturdays and Sundays. Pool rentals are available upon request by contacting the pool at least one week in advance. For further information, people can call 26...

  • Parent-teacher conferences set

    Updated Sep 28, 2017

    From Havre High School Havre High School parent-teacher conferences will be held Thursday, Oct. 5, from 4 until 7 p.m. for all parents and guardians of HHS students. Parents/guardians may visit with their child’s teacher about any concerns or issues regarding grades. Conferences will be held in the gymnasium. All parents/guardians of HHS students are invited and encouraged to attend the conferences. In conjunction with parent-teacher conferences, the counselors of Havre High School will be hosting a senior/parent i...

  • Looking out my Backdoor: A simple can of tuna fish

    Sondra Ashton|Updated Sep 28, 2017

    Are you safe? Are you in the earthquake zone? Did you feel the quakes? Is there flooding in your area? What about the hurricanes? Do they reach you? The volcano? What has reached me are the concerns of many friends. Yes, I am safe. I didn’t feel the earth move. We’ve plenty rain but the elaborate system of canals, I am told, diverts run-off water quickly into the lakes and lagoons with which this area abounds. No active volcanoes live in this valley. Hurricanes? No, we are...

  • Obituary - Daniel Devone Sargent

    Updated Sep 28, 2017

    Daniel Devone Sargent of Williston, North Dakota, 63, passed away Sept. 21, 2017 in St. Vincent Medical Center in Billings, Montana. His service will be Sept. 29, 2017, at 3 p.m. with a viewing at 2 p.m. at Chinook Presbyterian Church at 437 Indiana St., Chinook, Montana. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Edwards Funeral Home....

  • Correction - Havre High School homecoming royalty

    Updated Sep 28, 2017

    The caption with a front-page photograph in Wednesday’s edition of the Havre Daily News gave the wrong name of this year’s Havre High School Homecoming King Vander Swensen....

  • For the Record, Sept. 28, 2017

    Updated Sep 28, 2017

    Havre Police Department Animal control officers investigated after a Main Street caller reported Wednesday at 9:08 a.m. that she needed a dead deer removed from her porch. Hill County Sheriff’s Office Peter James Hernandez of Box Elder, 33, was arrested on a charge of driving with a suspended or revoked driver’s license during a motor vehicle stop on Third Avenue and Main Tuesday at 10:07 p.m. —— Deputies investigated after a 911 call and hang-up from U.S. Highway 2, Rudyard today at 12:17 a.m. Havre Fire Department Emergen...

  • From the courts: District Court

    Paul Dragu|Updated Sep 28, 2017

    A Box Elder woman received five years probation for illegally selling prescription medication on the street. Seraya R. Standingrock, born in 1993, received a five-year deferred imposition of sentence Monday in District Court in Havre for the offenses of criminal possession of dangerous drugs and use or possession of property subject to criminal forfeiture. The sentence is in accordance with a plea agreement that dismissed two felony and one misdemeanor charges and added one felony. An informant called a Tri-Agency Safe...

  • Havre High golfers reach the best, and last, 36 holes

    George Ferguson|Updated Sep 28, 2017

    The Havre High golf season started Aug. 10. That may have not been that long ago, but now, the seven Blue Ponies who qualified for this week's state tournament are facing the final 36 holes of 2017. The Havre High girls team, as well as two members of the Blue Pony boys team, will tee it up at the Sidney Country Club Friday andSaturday in the 2017 Class A state tournament. And head coach Brett Gilman is excited about the final two days of the year. "I think everybody has shown...

  • Skylights home for two more

    George Ferguson|Updated Sep 28, 2017

    It's fun times for the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team right now. Not only are the Skylights playing well, but they're also playing a lot of matches at home. And that home stand continues this weekend with two more matches. The Skylights (2-2, 8-10) host nationally ranked Montana Tech tonight at 7 inside the Armory Gymnasium and will also take on Lewis-Clark State Saturday afternoon. "It's exciting to play matches at home," Northern head coach Rose Obunaga...

  • Prep, College Football, Volleyball Standings

    Updated Sep 27, 2017

    Prep Football Standings Eastern A Conf. Overall Laurel 5-0 5-0 Sidney 5-0 5-0 Billings Central 4-1 4-1 Glendive 3-2 3-2 Miles City 3-2 3-2 Belgrade 2-3 2-3 Lewistown 2-3 2-3 Hardin 1-4 1-4 Havre 0-5 0-5 Livingston 0-5 0-5 Northwest A Conf. Overall Columbia Falls 1-0 2-1 Browning 1-0 2-3 Ronan 1-0 1-3 Libby 0-1 1-4 Polson 0-1 0-4 Whitefish 0-1 0-4 Southwest A Conf. Overall Frenchtown 1-0 5-0 Dillon 1-0 4-0 Hamilton 1-0 4-1 Butte Central 0-1 3-1 Corvallis 0-1 2-1 Stevensville 0-1 1-2 Class B North Conf. Overall Fairfield 2-0 4-...