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Articles from the November 27, 2023 edition


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  • Fire takes out livestock barn

    Updated Nov 27, 2023

    Havre Daiy News staff A barn southeast of Havre was lost in a fire Sunday morning. Havre Fire Chief Nathan Courtnage said that a caller at 10:04 a.m. Sunday reported barn fire on the 1900 Block of Bullhook Road Southeast. When Havre Fire Department responded they found the structure, part of the JS Livestock facilities, fully involved in the fire, and they released some pigs that were penned near the building and contained the fire to the structure. The barn is a total loss,...

  • Intensive film production workshop set for Nov. 30 in Harlem

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 27, 2023

    MAPS Media Institute will be running a free intensive four-day filmmaking workshop for young people in the Harlem area and beyond starting Nov. 30, with the goal of creating informative short films about the Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Compact of 2001 and its 2023 Settlement Act. Former Harlem teacher and MAPS Media Institute Fort Belknap Liaison Craig Todd said the workshop is primarily for high school-age students in the Harlem area, but college-age students and people from outside the Harlem area of any skill...

  • Celebrating the season through the season

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 27, 2023

    It was a busy weekend in Havre and through the region, with activities celebrating the holiday season getting underway starting with community Thanksgiving dinners Thursday. Activities ranged from Chinook through Havre and Big Sandy and more through the weekend, with more planned in the region right through New Year's Eve....

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calandar

    Updated Nov 27, 2023

    Editor’s note: Due to mechanical issues, Havre Daily News was unable to print all of the papers to be distributed for Friday’s edition. Following is the full Hill County Commission calendar from Friday’s edition. Monday 8 a.m. — Zoom meeting for Center for Mental Health — Commissioner Jake Strissel — in Great Falls 11 a.m. — Zoom meeting in the Commission Office with Revize regarding the new county website 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department meetin...

  • Obituary - Thelma R. Hansen

    Updated Nov 27, 2023

    Thelma R. Hansen of Big Sandy, 77, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023, at the Big Sandy Medical Center. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 1, 2023, at Christ Lutheran Church with Pastor Rich Jespersen officiating. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date. Thelma's family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to the Big Sandy Medical Center, Dedman Foundation, or the charity...

  • Obituary - Robert A. 'Bob' Schaub

    Updated Nov 27, 2023

    Robert A. "Bob" Schaub, 71, passed away due to natural causes at River's Edge Assisted Living in Great Falls on Thursday, November 16, 2023. Cremation has taken place. His memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Monday December 4, 2023, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel. Memorial donations in Robert's honor may be made to the St. Paul Lutheran Church or to the donor's choice. Please visit Bob's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family a...

  • Obituary - Beatrice "Cleo" Mayes

    Updated Nov 27, 2023

    Beatrice "Cleo" Mayes, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away Tuesday, November 21st, at the Northern Montana Care Center in Havre, MT. She was 90. Cleo was born August 8, 1933, in Durham, North Carolina, to Aldy and Lillie Shaw. She was raised with an older brother and two older sisters. She married Edward John Mayes on January 26, 1951, at the home of Elva, Ed's sister, and Claude Brown of Mount Airy, NC. In 1953, they moved to Montana because of...

  • For the Record, Nov. 27, 2023

    Updated Nov 27, 2023

    Havre Police Department Michael Robert-Louis Belcourt of Havre, 34, was arrested on four Justice or City court warrants after a juvenile reported their parents fighting Friday at 8:11 a.m. on Second Street. -- Someone stopped at the police station Friday at 8:44 a.m. asking to speak with an officer about a theft, forgery or fraud. -- A caller at a First Street business reported at 10:52 a.m. Friday that a man was trying to kick in a door. -- A 14-year-old Havre boy was issued...

  • Local football players earn All-State honors

    Kason Clark|Updated Nov 27, 2023

    After an exciting high school football season on the Hi-Line, several local players were recognized for their play as they earned All-State and All-Conference honors. On a Fort Benton 8-man football team that made it to the semifinals of the playoffs, several Longhorns were honored. Cade Ball, Damian Ort and Truman Giese were named All-State for their play this fall. On the First Team All-Conference offense in Northern 8-Man, Ort was on the team as a center and Ball made the t...

  • Skylights split games in Hawaii

    George Ferguson|Updated Nov 27, 2023

    The Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team enjoyed their trip to paradise last week. But on the hardwood, things weren’t as pretty. Last Saturday saw the Skylights fall to Cascade Conference rival Eastern Oregon 62-45. The Skylights had a slow start scoring nine points in the first quarter to Eastern’s 18. Northern took the second quarter 16-14. The Mountaineers came out after half taking the third quarter 20-8. The Skylights battled in the fourth quart...

  • Three Skylights earn Frontier volleyball honors

    George Ferguson|Updated Nov 27, 2023

    A trio of Montana State University-Northern volleyball players earned Frontier All-Conference honors for 2023 season. Northern junior Middle Blocker Alana Graves was named First-Team All-Conference for the second straight season, while OPP Alyssa Pretty Weasel was named Second Team. Outsider hitter Josie Hasler earned both the All-Freshman Team and the Champions of Character Award for the Skylights as well. Montana Tech's Olivia Muir (Player), Rhys Layton (Freshman), and...