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  • Dinosaur Christmas tentatively set for Dec. 4

    Updated Nov 11, 2021

    The H. Earl Clack Museum Board met Monday evening and announced that Dinosaur Christmas is being set up for next month, and discussed ongoing work at the museum's eventual new location at the former Griggs Printing Building on the 10 Block of Fifth Avenue. Dinosaur Christmas will take place Dec. 4 in front of the museum in the Holiday Village Mall from 1 to 3 p.m. and feature arts, crafts and cookie decorating for children. Board Chair Lela Patera said, due to the COVID-19...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Nov. 9, 2021

    Updated Nov 10, 2021

    The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,136 new cases, 8,004 active cases, 364 hospitalizations and 2,437 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 182,468 cases. Blaine County, reported on the state update this morning, had 4 new cases, 56 active. The state data did not match previous health department listings for total number of cases, listed last Wednesday at 1,427 with cases added since then. Blaine County has had 27 deaths. Hill County Health Department reported Monday evening that...

  • COVID-19 vaccination and booster clinics set

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    People have multiple opportunities for COVID-19 vaccinations, including for the newly authorized Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination for children 5-11, and for getting COVID-19 vaccine booster shots. Northern Montana Health Care is holding vaccination clinics for children 5-11 in Havre's Holiday Village Mall today and Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. A Facebook post from Northern Montana Health Care said the Pfizer vaccine is available for ages 5-18, a two-shot series 21 days apart. A...

  • MAT hosts a slew of events and shows this holiday season

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Montana Actors' Theatre has a busy few months ahead as it prepares for a number of events and shows this holiday season. MAT Artistic Director Grant Olson said casting for this year's production of "A Christmas Carol" is announced, the casting for "Monty Python's Spamalot" will be announced later this week and, this weekend, MAT will hold its 24-Hour Play Festival, an event MAT has held for many years. Olson said Friday at 7 p.m. at Crawford Distillery writers, directors and...

  • NAMI Havre moves to new location

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    The Hill County Behavioral Health Local Advisory Council Monday discussed difficulties with current projects, Question. Persuade. Refer. training applications and the National Alliance on Mental Illnesses Havre’s new location. NAMI Havre President Crystal Laufer said her organization is moving into a new space on the third floor of 408 First Street, a space that will allow them to run two or three classes at once and is shaping up to be a great new location. Laufer said NAMI will also be having a conference at noon W...

  • North Star speech and drama takes first in Cut Bank

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Press release The North Star speech and drama team traveled to Cut Bank Saturday for the first meet of the season and saw great success, taking first in the team sweepstakes competition. Three students made it to finals: Emily Conner took second place in spontaneous oral interpretation of literature, Ecko Fraser placed fourth in impromptu speaking and Madelyn Myers was the first-place finisher in humorous oral interpretation of literature. “Wish us luck next week as we travel just down the road to Chester-Joplin-Inverness o...

  • Obituary - Bradley E. Dugdale Sr.

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Bradley E. Dugdale Sr., 85, passed away due to natural causes at his residence in Havre, Montana, on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 19, 2021, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church with Deacon Tim Maroney officiating. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Brad's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family...

  • Obituary - William A. "Bill" Arvin

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    William A. "Bill" Arvin, born Sept. 30, 1955, passed away of natural causes Oct. 20,2021. He was 66. He is survived by his mother, Beryl, and his sister, Dejana (Douglas) Bucher. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, at 1 p.m. at the Havre Eagles Club. A luncheon will be served. Memorials can be made to the Hi-Line Chapter of A.B.A.T.E. Toy Drive or to K-9 Care of Montana. A ride in Bill's honor has been set up. Please meet at the Fifth Avenue Christian...

  • Obituary - Dwight Thomas Tilleman

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Chinook lost a beloved husband, incredible father, doting grandfather, loyal brother, dear uncle, proud volunteer and handy man extraordinaire. Dwight Thomas Tilleman passed away on November 3, 2021, at the age of 76, after a ten-year battle with Hodgkin's and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and related complications. Tom was born to Charles and Beulah (Willman) Tilleman, the seventh of seven boys, January 26, 1945, in Chinook, Mont. Tom spent his childhood 15 miles south of Chinook...

  • Correction - Children's vaccination clinic times

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    A front-page story in Monday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported the times of children’s vaccination clinics being held by Northern Montana Health Care. The clinics are being held today and Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Havre’s Holiday Village Mall....

  • For the Record, Nov. 9, 2021

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Havre Police Department A Grant Avenue caller reported a Publisher's Clearinghouse scam Monday at 2:03 p.m. -- Havre police reported a fender bender at Fifth Avenue and Fourth Street Monday at 3:26 p.m. -- Officers investigated a 5:09 p.m. Monday call from Grant Avenue about a pizza that was delivered to a residence. -- Andrew John Frickel of Havre, 20, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and minor in possession after a Monday 5:26 p.m. caller asked for assistance...

  • Letter to the Editor - Don't believe them!

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Editor, When you see Gov. Greg Gianforte, Sen. Steve Daines and Rep. Matt Rosendale in new Carhartts, baseball caps and shiny shovels attending infrastructure groundbreaking ceremonies, don’t believe them. They all criticised and failed to support this legislation that will funnel tens of millions of dollars to our state for much needed infrastructure projects and high paying jobs. They didn’t support the COVID rescue plan either, but have since taken credit for the good it has done for Montanans. Gianforte and his min...

  • Hi-Line Volleyball: Longhorns stampede their way to Northern C volleyball title

    George Ferguson|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    The Fort Benton Longhorns came up short in the District 7C volleyball tournament. But, in the even-tougher Northern C Divisional, the Longhorns didn't let history repeat itself. On Saturday afternoon, Fort Benton swept Simms by scores of 25-22, 25-20 and 25-13 to win the Northern C championship for the second year in a row. In the title match, Emerson Giese had 10 kills and nine digs as the Longhorns took home the title in Belt. While Fort Benton's win in the championship...

  • MSU-N's Field Soosloff headed to NAIA nationals, again

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    A long season in the Frontier Conference for the Montana State University-Northern cross country teams came to an end this past Friday in Dillon. In the Frontier Conference Championships, the Lights and Skylights put their best foot forward as they tried to finish the season strong. Both teams took fifth in the meet out of the six teams competing. While he was pleased with both team's efforts, MSU-N head coach Chad Spangler believes he and his runners could have strategized...

  • Hi-Line Sports Schedule

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    WEDNESDAY College Wrestling Lights vs Providence, 7 p.m. College Basketball Skylights vs PCLU in Tacoma, 8 p.m. THURSDAY High School Volleyball Havre at Class A State in Bozeman Fort Benton at Class C State in Bozeman College Basketball Lights vs YCC, 6 p.m. FRIDAY High School Volleyball Havre at Class A State in Bozeman Fort Benton at Class C State in Bozeman College Basketball Lights vs YCC, 6 p.m. Skylights vs Northwest in Kirkland, 8:30 p.m. College Volleyball Skylights...