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  • For the Record, Nov. 14, 2022

    Updated Nov 14, 2022

    Havre Police Department Matthew Michael Converse of Havre, 45, was arrested on a state District Court warrant after a caller at Third Avenue business reported a man passed out on a bench Friday at 3:17 p.m. -- Clay Slone Chandler of Havre, 27, was issued a summons on a charge of partner or family member assault and trespass to property after a caller on First Street Northeast reported Friday at 8:16 p.m. that an ex tried to force entry to the caller's home. -- A Saturday at...

  • Kuhr attends intensive media training at REAL Montana

    Updated Nov 8, 2022

    Press release Hill County resident Katie Kuhr just returned from three days in Billings as part of REAL - Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership - Montana. For Kuhr and other members of REAL Montana Class V, the Oct. 27-29 was the second seminar in their two-year educational program. The focus of the seminar was media and communications. While in Billings, class members received individual training on vocal control and how to effectively communicate in a media...

  • For the Record, Nov. 7, 2022

    Updated Nov 7, 2022

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated a report made at 12:04 p.m. Friday from First Avenue of a lawnmower being stolen. -- Officers assisting another agency Friday at 3:26 p.m. on the 10 Block of Second Street arrested Steeven Andrew Avolad of Havre, 52, at 6:34 p.m. on a charge of negligent endangerment. -- After receiving a complaint from a local hospital at 6:51 p.m. Friday, officers arrested Lana Belgarde Saddler of Rocky Boy, 52, on a charge of disorderly...

  • Letter to the Editor - Thanks for supporting United Way

    Updated Nov 1, 2022

    United Way of Hill County would like to thank the following businesses and individuals for supporting our 2022 Crab Boil Fundraiser. This event would not be possible without the great support of our community! Lewis Heating and AC Gusto Distributors Taco Treat Valley Furniture Montana Style Events Grateful Bread Ben Franklin Crafts Brandan Nissen Wild Thistle Boutique Northwestern Energy Annette Swinney Cottonwood Theatre Bear Paw Credit Union Betsi Knight Subway Bearly Square Quilting Terry Lilletvedt 406 Roasting Havre...

  • For the Record, Oct. 14, 2022

    Updated Oct 14, 2022

    Havre Police Department A caller reported Thursday at 8:48 a.m. that someone drove through a job site on 23rd Street and caused damage. -- Grace Larae Seymour of Chinook, 20, was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants and a probation violation during a call to Ninth Avenue Thursday at 1:58 p.m. -- Martin Duane Flying Jr. of Hays, 30, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and possession of drug paraphernalia...

  • 4,900 Hi-Line residents lose power Sunday in brief outage

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Oct 3, 2022

    Almost 5,000 NorthWestern Energy customers lost power in an outage Sunday morning that affected mostly Havre, Lohman and the surrounding areas, but was fixed within three hours. A message from Hill County Electric Sunday said power was out in Harlem and Malta, but the cooperative this morning reported it had no outages and NorthWestern Energy did not report outages past Havre. Power went out just before 7:30 and affected thousands of homes and businesses in the area, as well as shutting off street lights and traffic signals....

  • Power outage expected to be fixed, back in service, by 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Oct 2, 2022

    Just before 7:30 a.m. this morning power went out in seemingly all of Havre as well as much of Chinook, Malta and Harlem. Northwestern Energy's outage map list the estimated time of energy restoration in Havre at 9:30 a.m. and those outages further east at 10 a.m. Hill County Electric will not available to provide further information on any interruptions to its service until early tomorrow morning. Whether outages extend further west than Havre, as well as the cause of the outages are, a this point, unknow...

  • For the Record, Sept. 30, 2022

    Updated Sep 30, 2022

    Havre Police Department Cameron Michael Golie of Havre, 18, was arrested on a charge of endangering the welfare of children and a 13-year-old was issued a summons on a juvenile curfew violation charge after a caller on Seventh Avenue reported Thursday at 10:17 a.m. that two juveniles had not returned home. -- A First Avenue caller reported an abandoned bike in the front yard Thursday at 4:30 p.m. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported on Wilson Avenue at 5:55 p.m. Thursday. --...

  • For the Record, Sept. 19, 2022

    Updated Sep 19, 2022

    Havre Police Department Clifford John Black Elk of Havre, 31, was issued a summons on a charge of theft of lost or mislaid property after a wallet was reported stolen from a First Street business Friday at 11:11 a.m. —— A hit and run crash was reported at 1:52 p.m. Friday at Havre High School. —— A Second Street caller reported Friday at 2:26 p.m. that a vehicle had been stolen two days prior. —— A 3:40 p.m. Friday caller reported slashed tires on Fourth Street. —— A 14-year-old was issued a summons on a charge of minor...

  • NorthWestern Energy reports numerous scams on customers

    Updated Sep 9, 2022

    Press release NorthWestern Energy customers have reported more than 400 attempts by scammers to steal their money since Sept. 1. The criminals are calling from spoofed phone numbers with state area codes and local prefixes. Customers say the scammers threaten to disconnect service in 30 minutes unless an immediate payment is made. Energy companies will never threaten their customers. Accounts with past-due balances received multiple notices in advance of a service disconnection. NorthWestern Energy personnel report each...

  • City council approves street closures, discusses budget

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Sep 7, 2022

    The Havre City Council passed a number of street closures for upcoming events in the city, including Festival Days. The first request was from PJ’s Restaurant & Casino to close Main Street behind the bar to host a street dance with live music Saturday, Sept. 17. The second was from the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce for the parade route, Saturday Market and bounce house. A request accompanied by a request for an open container waiver for Rock Lotto in the Town Square area. The third was from the St. Jude Thaddeus Home and S...

  • NorthWestern Energy announces rate adjustement

    Updated Sep 7, 2022

    Press release NorthWestern Energy has issued notice that it is implementing a rate adjustment A release says that, “pursuant to its Electric Tariff, Schedule No. EPCC-1, Annual Power Costs and Credits Adjustment Mechanism,” it will implement an annual adjustment rate Oct. 1. The rate, which also includes recovery of projected demand-side management supply costs and Montana Public Service Commission/Montana Consumer Counsel axes, is interim, and subject to adjustment, pending a final decision by the PSC. The adjustment is nec...

  • National Night Out set for next week

    Pam Burke|Updated Aug 25, 2022

    Havre's National Night Out is set for Tuesday, Aug. 30, 6-8 p.m. at Montana State University-Northern's SUB Drive, with a free barbecue, live music and plenty of activities for youth and families interacting with law enforcement, other first responders and their community partners. Across the country, National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign to enhance the relationship between community members and law enforcement as well as the agencies, organizations and...

  • Fire burns original Clack house on First Ave

    Tim Leeds|Updated Aug 8, 2022

    Editor’s note: This version adds information provided by Havre Fire Department. Havre Fire Department has provided information about s fire Sunday displaced a Havre family and destroyed a historic home in the community. Firefighters responded to the fire on the 300 Block of First Avenue Sunday at 4:21 a.m. in the original home of Havre businesspeople and philanthropists H. Earl and Margaret Turner Clack. Havre Fire Chief Nathan Courtnage declined to comment on the fire by o... Full story

  • Havre school board hears update on upcoming and ongoing projects

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jun 2, 2022

    At last week’s planning meeting Havre Public Schools administrators and trustees discussed proposed and ongoing projects in the district and what the next few years will bring. HPS Superintendent Craig Mueller first gave an update on the districts ongoing coordination with AMERESCO, which has been contracted to do an energy audit of the school and make improvements to buildings and facilities to make them more efficient and save the district money in the long run. Mueller said he’s been meeting with AMERESCO’s team every...

  • For the Record, May 20, 2022

    Updated May 20, 2022

    Havre Police Department Vandalism at a Pepin Park bathroom was reported at 8:12 a.m. Thursday. -- Officers investigated a 2:42 p.m. Thursday report from Child Protective Services about a sex offense in the Havre area. -- Jaylee Maryn Mount of Havre, 25, was arrested on charges of partner or family member assault, unlawful restraint and tampering with a communication device after a caller on First Street North asked Thursday at 8:35 p.m. for assistance in a disturbance. -- At...

  • Court ruling shines a bright light on Republican primaries

    Updated May 19, 2022

    It’s standard strategy in Republican primaries. Every GOP candidate suddenly sounds like a cross between Ronald Reagan and Milton Friedman. They all embrace classic Republican philosophies, which in the economic realm, include a strong belief in private initiative and competitive free enterprise as the best means of providing consumers with the most stuff at the least cost. But then something very strange happens on the way to our monthly power bills. Many of these “competitive, free market Republicans” take a detour down...

  • Public Service Commission candidate Galbreath speaks in Havre

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 16, 2022

    K. Webb Galbreath, a candidate running for District 1 Public Service Commissioner in this year's Republican primary, spoke at North Central Pachyderms Friday where he talked about his political positions and criticized his opponent, incumbent Randy Pinocci. Galbreath said he was born and raised in Browning, where he went to high school before joining the U.S. Marine Corps, which he stayed in for 10 years, retiring as a sergeant. He said he's also worked in construction and...

  • For the Record, May 13, 2022

    Updated May 13, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Fifth Avenue caller reported Thursday at 11:41 a.m. that items had been stolen by a moving company out of Florida. -- A Thursday 8:58 p.m. caller asked officers to perform a welfare check on First Street. Hill County Sheriff's Office Adrian Tyrell Chiefstick of Rocky Boy, 39, was arrested on charges of driving under the influence, driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license and no vehicle insurance during a vehicle stop in Box Elder Thursday...

  • For the Record, May 10, 2022

    Updated May 10, 2022

    Havre Police Department An 8:07 a.m. Monday caller reported a vehicle had been keyed while parked at Havre High School. -- A caller on Second Avenue reported that a family member hadn't been heard from since leaving with the caller's gray Jeep Liberty Friday. -- Monday at 4:25 p.m., a Nissan Pathfinder was reported taken by a family member. -- Officers investigated a Monday 5:14 p.m. report that someone had been hit by a vehicle at 7th Avenue and First Street, and the caller...

  • For the Record, May 9, 2022

    Updated May 9, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Fourth Street caller reported Friday at 8:32 a.m. that a ladder was stolen from outside the house. -- A scam was reported by an Eighth Street caller at 10:47 a.m. Friday. -- A two-vehicle, non-injury crash involving a Yukon Denali and and an Impala was reported on First Street Friday at 12:45 p.m. -- A Friday 2:04 p.m. caller on Fifth Street reported someone has been writing checks off an old account of the caller's. -- Officers investigated a Friday...

  • For the Record, May 6, 2022

    Updated May 6, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Wednesday 11:54 a.m. report of a dead deer along Park Road was referred to Havre Public Works. -- Raymond William Campbell of Havre, 26, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants served on Second Street Wednesday at 2:32 p.m. -- Tristan McCoy Bernard of Box Elder, 24, was arrested on a charge of partner or family member assault after a Ninth Street caller asked Wednesday at 7:07 p.m. for assistance removing a man from the premises. --...

  • For the Record, April 5, 2022

    Updated Apr 5, 2022

    Havre Police Department A shoplifting theft was reported Monday at 12:57 p.m. at a First Street business. -- A dead deer was reported on Saddle Butte Drive Monday at 3:41 p.m. -- Five people were arrested during a 2:22 a.m. vehicle stop today on Second Street West related to a 2:17 a.m. report of a beer theft at a First Street West business. No details on charges were provided. -- Michael Timothy Sundquist of Havre, 18, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant and a...

  • Hill and Pinocci speak at North Central Pachyderms

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Mar 31, 2022

    North Central Pachyderms held a meeting Friday where Montana Rep. Ed Hill, R-Havre, and Public Service Commissioner Randy Pinocci, both up for reelection this year, spoke about a number of issues. Hill spoke first, talking about an upcoming poll of Montana legislators over whether to create a select special interim joint House and Senate committee on Montana election security. "Bottom line is that there are several of us legislators that feel as if election integrity needs to...

  • For the Record, March 21, 2022

    Updated Mar 21, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Second Street caller reported Friday 8:03 a.m. that someone ran into her fence. -- Officers investigated a sexual or violent offender registry violation reported Friday at 9:38 p.m. -- Officers investigated a Friday 2:54 p.m. report from 13th Street of an assault. -- A possible hit and run was reported Friday at 6:44 p.m. on Oak Drive. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported at Fifth Avenue and 10th Street at 7:04 p.m. Friday. -- Taruha Marie Kirkaldie...

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