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Articles from the November 29, 2018 edition


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  • Foster Grandparent Program director honored

    Stephen Real|Updated Dec 4, 2018

    Fort Belknap Indian Reservations volunteers in the Foster Grandparent Program of St. Vincent Healthcare met at the Duck Inn's Tavern and Sandwich Shop late Wednesday morning to present their program director a star quilt as a token of their appreciation for her hard work. Program Director Barbara Brady has been working at St. Vincent's with the Foster Grandparent Program for 15 years. The program is a national program and 90 percent of the funds come from the Corporation for N...

  • Name released of Rocky Boy man who died after high-speed pursuit

    Derek Hann|Updated Nov 29, 2018

    Officials have released the name of a man who died from injuries sustained in a crash at the end of a high-speed chase. Rowdy Denny of Rocky Boy, 18, died as a result of injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday in Blaine County. Blaine County Sheriff’s Lt. John Colby said the pursuit began outside of Harlem after a Blaine County deputy sheriff on patrol spotted a vehicle speeding on U.S. Highway 2 going westbound. The vehicle matched the description of a vehicle reported stolen from Rocky Boy, he said. The n...

  • Sale of the Holiday Village Mall pushed back

    Derek Hann|Updated Nov 29, 2018

    Havre’s Holiday Village Shopping Center has changed it’s auction date to Jan. 8, 2019. A public sales notice received and printed by the Havre Daily News said that Jones Lang LaSalle Americas Inc. on behalf of Colfin Security National Properties Mezz Funding LLC will hold a public auction. Colfin SNP Mezz Funding is a Delaware limited liability company that owns Louisiana-based Security National Properties Funding IV-Havre LLC, owners of the Holiday Village. Earlier this year Colfin SNP Mezz announced it will be auc...

  • Obituary - Ruth M. Ervin

    Updated Nov 29, 2018

    Ruth M. Ervin, 78, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, November 26, 2018, at her residence. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of Ruth's life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 2, 2018, at the Havre Eagles Club. Her family has suggested memorial donations be made in Ruth's name to the American Cancer Society, 3550 Mullan Road Ste 103, Missoula, MT 59808. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Rut...

  • Obituary - Robert A. Lake

    Updated Nov 29, 2018

    Robert A. Lake of Joplin, 88, died November 27, 2018. Memorial service is Friday, November 30, at 2 p.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Joplin. Please add Condolences to asperfh.com/....

  • NorthWestern warns of imposter utility scam in Montana

    Updated Nov 29, 2018

    Press release BUTTE — NorthWestern Energy is warning customers about reported incidents in Montana of scams involving imposter callers fraudulently claiming to be representing the utility company and threatening to shut-off service unless immediate payment is made on utility bills. More than 80 incidents have been reported to the NorthWestern Energy Customer Care Center in Butte, Montana, as of 8 a.m. today. A government office in Stillwater County received a call from a person claiming there was an emergency and that he was...

  • Corrections - District judge interviews

    Updated Nov 29, 2018

    A front-page story in Wednesday’s edition of the Havre Daily News misreported the date of interviews of candidates for the position of state district judge for the 12th Judicial District. The interviews and deliberations of the state Judicial Nomination Commission will start at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 7....

  • For the Record, Nov. 29, 2018

    Updated Nov 29, 2018

    Havre Police Department A caller with the Border Patrol reported a lost license plate Wednesday at 8:55 a.m. -- A 10th Avenue caller asked to speak with an officer about a theft, forgery or fraud at 1:47 p.m. Wednesday. -- Jamie Lea Dowling of Havre, 21, was arrested on a charge of criminal contempt at the police station Wednesday at 7:21 p.m. -- Someone stopped at the police station Wednesday at 7:49 p.m. to report a renter had vandalized property. Hill County Sheriff's...

  • Soccer meeting set for Dec. 6

    Updated Nov 29, 2018

    Press release Hi-Line United Soccer is having a registration meeting to collect forms for all interested soccer players, parents, coaches, trainers and referees Thursday, Dec. 6, at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre High School library. Forms are available on the team’s Facebook page, and are available at Havre High School and Havre Middle School, or people can contact [email protected] to have them emailed. People with questions can contact Ann McKnight at 945-0734 or Greg Dugdale at [email protected]. Games run April t...

  • Funding available to train community health workers

    Updated Nov 29, 2018

    Press release Several new entry-level health care professions are emerging in Montana including the paraprofessional position of community health worker. New, temporary funding is now available to cover these training costs at health care facilities, including hospitals, clinics, health centers, medical offices and community-based organizations. The Montana Office of Rural Health at Montana State University will distribute funding to employer facilities when an employee has completed the 85-hour CHW training. The funding is...

  • Looking out my Backdoor: Do you ever have one of those days?

    Sondra Ashton|Updated Nov 29, 2018

    Maybe you don’t but I have a tendency to automatically and immediately attach a judgement to various happenings during my day. You know—that’s good; that’s bad. Usually I catch myself and adjust my attitude before damage is done. Usually. Today is not a “catch myself” day. Take this morning. Generally the sun hits my backyard patio beneath the jacaranda by 8:30. I like to take a book and cup of coffee out and bask like a lizard for half an hour, Mexican time, which often...

  • Makin' Waves celebrates 20th anniversary

    Updated Nov 29, 2018

    Havre Daily News staff Makin' Waves Styling Salon next week is celebrating its 20th year in business. Dec. 5-7 the salon is thanking its customers for its past and future business. People can stop in at 223 Third Ave. Suite C to register for for drawings, free gifts and treats. The store will have special sales in celebration of the anniversary, including sales on hot tool curling irons, flat irons, selected biologe liters shapers and conditioners, wet brushes and lipsense,...

  • New Season, New Blue Ponies

    Chris Peterson|Updated Nov 29, 2018

    Over the last two decades, the Havre High wrestling program hasn't changed much. The Blue Ponies have cycled through a lot of wrestlers, but the results have pretty much been the same. Now, the Ponies will try to maintain their level of success, only instead of trying to do it with new wrestlers, Havre will try to do it with a new head coach, as Beau LaSalle gets ready to embark on his first season at the helm for Scott Filius, who stepped down after last season. Now, after...

  • Lights, Skylights get first taste of Frontier basketball

    George Ferguson|Updated Nov 29, 2018

    It’s not quite December yet, but, tonight marks the biggest night of the season thus far for the Montana State University-Northern men’s and women’s basketball teams. That’s because, tonight, Frontier Conference play begins. And while both the Lights (6-1) and Skylights (3-3) will each only play two conference games before 2019, those two games are big ones, as they come on the road against nationally ranked conference rivals. The trip starts tonight in Billings with Norther...