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Articles from the January 19, 2023 edition


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  • Massive C-130 lands at Havre airport

    Pamela Burke|Updated Jan 19, 2023

    Though the C-130 Hercules tactical aircraft that landed at the Havre City-County Airport Wednesday only stayed on the runway about 10 minutes before the flight crew took off again to continue the training run, that historic moment was almost four years in the making. The C-130 and its crew are part of the Montana Air National Guard wing based in Great Falls, and the aircraft is, as far as airport manager Tony Dolphay can recall, the largest airplane to ever land at the Havre...

  • Building a world-class business out of goat milk

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jan 19, 2023

    Amber Hofstad of Windrift Hills spoke at the annual meeting of the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce as their keynote speaker Wednesday about her journey as a small business owner building a business with goat's milk that sells to customers around the world. Chamber Executive Director Jessica Fagerbakke said Hofstad, whose company makes natural skin care products like soap, lotion and body butter using goat milk, is a second-generation business owner who was the driving force...

  • Havre Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates successful year

    Updated Jan 19, 2023

    The Havre-Area Chamber of Commerce held its 113th annual meeting Wednesday to introduce their new board, talk about the past year and outline their goals for 2023. Incoming Chamber President Maia LaSalle thanked those in attendance, including Havre Mayor Doug Kaercher, the Hill County Commissioners and a delegation from Montana State University-Northern. LaSalle also thanked the chamber's members, her colleagues on the board and the leadership that preceded her, as well as Cha...

  • Person reported shot on Rocky Boy

    Updated Jan 19, 2023

    Havre Daily News staff Havre law enforcement dispatch received a report Wednesday at 7:29 p.m. of a person in Box Elder injured by one or more gunshots causing wounds to the stomach, thigh and groin. Hill County Undersheriff Stan Martin said this morning that the incident occurred on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, but deputies responded to help with transport of the victim. No one was made available with Rocky Boy Police to comment on the incident and the FBI hadn’t responded by print deadline on a request for comment. Hav...

  • Correction - Fair board meeting

    Updated Jan 19, 2023

    A story on the front page of Wednesday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported that the sprinkler systems were nearly complete in the Bigger Better Barn. That system that nears completion is in the 4-H Chuckwagon. It also misreported the name of the contractor whose bid was accepted by the board to design a building to house new bathrooms on the west side of the fairgrounds. The contractor is Heberly and Associates....

  • Obituary - Bobby Lee Allen

    Updated Jan 19, 2023

    Bobby Lee Allen, born Dec. 20, 1957, died Jan. 8, 2023. A Celebration of Life is planned Feb. 4, 2023....

  • For the Record, Jan. 19, 2023

    Updated Jan 19, 2023

    Havre Police Department Brandon Tomas Gopher of Box Elder, 40, was arrested on a shoplifting charge after a Wednesday 9:20 a.m. caller at an 11th Street West business reported items stolen by someone who had already headed east on 13th Street West in a light blue car. -- An injured deer was reported on 11th Avenue at 2:57 p.m. Wednesday. At 3:27 p.m. an 11th Street caller reported a man walking around with a gun, but this was an animal control officer looking for the injured...

  • Youth group grant applications open

    Updated Jan 19, 2023

    Havre Daily News Staff The Triangle Communications Youth Club/Organization Technology Grant program is nearing its grant application deadline. The grant offers up to $500 in grant support to youth clubs and organizations — such as 4-H, FFA, BPA, FCCLA, DECA, Boys & Girls Club and others — with the majority of its members in the Triangle service area, the Triangle website says. Funds can be used for science, technology, engineering or math related projects. The application can be found online at http://www....

  • Cattle Women and Stockgrowers offer scholarship

    Updated Jan 19, 2023

    Press release A scholarship is again offered by the North Central Montana Cattle Women and the North Central Montana Stock Growers. This annual scholarship is available to high school seniors and college students completing their sophomore year. Interest from a memorial fund honoring the memory of deceased members is contributed to by the Cattle Women. Stock Growers supplies their portion of the scholarship through fundraising efforts and interest from money left from the Livestock Protective Association, a forerunner to the...

  • Hi-Line Athlete Profile: Eva Yeadon, Big Sandy basketball

    Kason Clark|Updated Jan 19, 2023

    This season, the Big Sandy girls basketball team has emerged as a contender in District 9C. Afters several years of little success, the Pioneers are currently fourth in the district with a conference record of 4-3 and are 6-4 overall this season. Sophomore Eva Yeadon has been a big contributor for the Pioneers this season and has enjoyed the ride they have been on this winter. "I love how we've taken such a big step from last year. I've seen improvement and lots of growth,"...

  • Lights, Skylights continue road trip with games at Providence, Rocky

    George Ferguson|Updated Jan 19, 2023

    It's the second week in a row the Montana State University-Northern men's and women's basketball teams will be on the road for tough Frontier Conference games. Yes, life in the Frontier is never easy. Tonight, the Northern men and women will play at arch rival Providence in Great Falls, before moving on to Billings to face Rocky Mountain College Saturday afternoon. For the MSU-N women, of longtime head coach Chris Mouat, the Skylights (0-6, 7-12) are still searching for their...

  • Northern matmen head to prestigious Missouri Valley Collegiate

    George Ferguson|Updated Jan 19, 2023

    Fresh off a strong dual win last Wednesday in Dickinson, North Dakota, the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team gets right back on the mat this weekend. Northern again heads east, only this time, the Lights will be in Marshall, Missouri, for the prestigious Missouri Valley Collegiate, one of the biggest NAIA tournaments of the regular season. The tournament is a top-notch field that will have an NAIA national tourney feel to it, and that is a great test for head...

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