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Easter is on the horizon and numerous organizations in the region are gearing up for their Easter egg hunts. That includes Friday, when the Havre-Hill County Library will hold their Egg Hunt after their 10:30 a.m. Family Story Time. Both events are free and open to the public. “Kids of all ages and their caregivers are welcome to attend,” a release from the library said. Later that day, from 2 to 5 p.m. Aaniiih Nakoda Family Healing Center on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation will have their annual Egg Hunt with prizes for eac...
Leona Madeline (Oats) Swan, Wîhkaskwa 'Skwew Kamik (Sweetgrass Lodge Woman), 69, passed away March 26, 2024. Wake services will begin at 3 p.m. today, March 28, 2024, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 10 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2024, all at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Leona's online memorial page to send a card or leave... Full story
Havre Police Department Edwin Vernel Franklin of Havre, 63, was arrested on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation reported at 7:23 a.m. Wednesday at the police station. -- Officers searched for but couldn't locate a suspiciously parked vehicle reported Wednesday at 9:35 a.m. at a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest parking lot. -- Officers assisted with a Wednesday 12:40 p.m. medical call on Fourth Street. -- Someone stopped at the police station at...
Leona M. Swan, 69, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Wake services will begin at 3:00 p.m. today, March 28, 2024, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2024, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery.... Full story
Havre Police Department A caller on Third Avenue reported a two-vehicle crash Friday at 11:29 a.m. after accidentally sliding into a parked vehicle. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller on Second Avenue reported two dogs running around Friday at 11:42 a.m. -- Officers were asked at 12:32 p.m. Friday to assist Montana Highway patrol on 15th Street West. -- Brandon Lee Wombold of Havre, 28, was arrested on charges of possession of drug paraphernalia after a c...
Havre Police Department Animal Control searched for but could not locate a barking dog reported on Montana Avenue at 8:45 a.m. Thursday. -- Officers assisted a Thursday 10:29 a.m. caller who wanted to speak with officers about an ex who made entry into the caller's residence. -- A vehicle crash was reported Thursday at 12:35 p.m. on First Street West. An ambulance also responded, but information on transports was not available by print deadline. -- A two-vehicle crash was...
Havre Police Department Officers were asked Wednesday at 8:19 a.m. to perform a welfare check on Ninth Avenue. -- A Wednesday 10:10 a.m. caller at a First Street business reported a shoplifting theft that occurred last week. -- Officers responded to a Wednesday 10:19 a.m. report of suspicious activity on Ninth Avenue, but no further action was required. -- Animal Control was informed of a loose pitbull on 10th Street West at 10:59 a.m. Wednesday, and they searched for but coul...
What a season it's been on the Hi-Line. The Box Elder Bears brought home a state championship, the Havre High boys went to state, and the Chinook Sugarbeeters moved up to Class B. In other words, it's been another remarkable year for boys basketball in our area. And with that remarkable year came remarkable performances by incredible players. And the 2024 All Hi-Line Boys Basketball Team reflect that. This year's team features players from across all three classifications in o...
Rose Lynn Saddler, A Woman Who Works With Spirits, 62, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at Peace Hospice in Great Falls Thursday, March 14, 2024. Wake services began at noon Saturday, March 16, 2024, and continued until her funeral service, which was at 9 .m. today, March 18, 2024, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial followed in the Rocky Boy Catholic Cemetery.... Full story
Rose Lynn Saddler, A Woman Who Works With Spirits, 62, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at Peace Hospice in Great Falls Thursday, March 14, 2024. Wake services will begin at noon today, March 16, 2024, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 9:00 a.m. Monday, March 18, 2024, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Catholic Cemetery.... Full story
Havre Police Department Officers responding to a complaint from a business on the 100 Block of Fourth Avenue at 11:55 a.m. Tuesday arrested Isaiah Ross Bigday of Havre, 33, on a charge of disorderly conduct and Brian Lee St. Pierre of Box Elder, 54, on a Justice/City court warrant. Hill County Sheriff's Office Deputies at the Rocky Boy Detention Center at 2:49 p.m. Tuesday arrested Rikki Lynn Horn of Harlem, 30, on a state District Court warrant and a Justice/City court...
Havre Police Department A First Street Northeast caller reported a suspicious person on the street Wednesday at 7:57 a.m., and officers searched for but couldn't find the individual. -- A non-injury vehicle crash was reported near 10th Street West Wednesday at 7:59 a.m. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after an 8:14 a.m. Wednesday caller at a Third Avenue business reported a man pulling trash from garbage bins. -- Lana Belgarde Saddler of Box Elder, 53, was issued a...
Monday 9:30 a.m. — Clerk and Recorder meeting regarding cancellation of fire district elections in the Commission Office 10 a.m. — Meeting in the Commission Office with Hill County Conservation District Administrator Emma Korntheuer regarding water shed 11 a.m. — Meeting with Susan Bender at North Central Senior Center regarding Council on Aging board 1:30 p.m. — Weekly building manager meeting in the Commission Office 2:30 p.m. — Monthly commissioner staff meeting in the Commission Office 5:30 p.m. — Hill County Park Board... Full story
Dear Editor, Feb. 22, 2024, the 57th Annual Hill County Spelling Bee was held at Havre Middle School. This event brings together all of the best student (grades 4-8) spellers in Hill County to determine who will represent our area at the state competition in Bozeman on March 9, 2024. Crucial financial support for this event was provided by Independence Bank in the form of Chamber of Commerce gift certificates for the top three finishers: $50, $35 and $20. Medals were provided by the Hill County Superintendent of Schools...
Havre Daily News staff The 57th Hill County Spelling Bee was one for the records, Hill County Superintendent of Schools Vicki Proctor said, with competition going 27 rounds as the top three contestants fought for the privilege to represent Hill County at the Treasure State Spelling Bee March 9 on the Montana State University campus in Bozeman. Havre Middle School eighth grader Riley Boucher won the bee and will represent Hill County at the state bee in Bozeman. Second-place...
The Great Plains Veterans Center continues to expand its services with new suicide prevention programs and a new fleet of vehicles to transport rural veterans to the resources they need, an expansion that has been accompanied by some serious growing pains as the organization's reach grows. Great Plains Veterans Center Communication Specialist Becky Lewis said the center's reach has grown far larger over the last few years, between a 2021 rebrand and getting new vehicles with...
Havre Daily News staff The winners and placers of the local school spelling bees are gearing up to compete at the Hill County Spelling Bee, set for Thursday starting at 9 a.m. in the Havre Middle School Assembly Room, with a chance to earn a berth at the state spelling bee on the line. The state bee, the 59th Annual Treasure State Spelling Bee is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. March 9 on the Montana State University campus in Bozeman. The local school district spelling bees have been held in recent weeks with the individual...
Havre Police Department A written or verbal warning for a barking dog reported at 6:46 a.m. Tuesday on Second Street. -- Animal Control searched for but could not capture three large dogs reported Tuesday at 7:46 a.m. to be chasing kids on Boulevard Avenue. -- A Third Street caller reported at 8:13 a.m. Tuesday finding a purse in the back of the caller's pickup truck. -- A 12th Street caller reported Tuesday at 8:32 a.m. finding a dead deer in their yard, services were...
In their first season back in Class B, the Chinook boys and girls basketball teams have had a lot of success. And thanks to a strong showing at last weekend's District 1B Tournament, the Sugarbeeters are still playing. At the girls 1B tournament, top-seeded Chinook cruised to the championship game, and the team was undefeated as the Beeters took on second-seeded Fairfield. However, in their first loss of this campaign, Chinook came up just short of the 1B crown, as the Eagles...
Havre Police Department A 14-year-old Havre boy was arrested on charges of partner or family member assault and possession of drug paraphernalia after someone stopped at the police station Friday at 7:23 a.m. stating they wanted to press charges on a juvenile. The juvenile was transported to the Great Falls juvenile detention center. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a Friday 9:32 a.m. caller reported a First Avenue business owner was not shoveling their...
Havre Police Department Two arrests were made by officers assisting another agency on Second Street Wednesday at 9:29 a.m. No details on charges were listed in the dispatch log, but two men named as involved parties were listed in this morning's jail roster. Kaleb Emanuel Freyholtz was being held on a 72-hour hold for probation and parole, and Tyson Rondo Gruber was being held on charges of possession of dangerous drugs and theft and on a City Court warrant. -- A summons was i...
Havre Daily News Staff The Department of Veterans Affairs is now accepting application for the Staff Sgt. Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program, which can provide health care organizations with increased mental health care funding from the federal government for suicide prevention programs. The program was created under the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act, introduced by Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., chair of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, who said he was proud to h...
Havre Daily News staff Chippewa Cree Business Committee at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation announced in a Facebook post Wednesday that it hired Harold Monteau to serve as chief judge and Duane Gopher as associate judge Thursday, Feb. 1. Monteau and Gopher were sworn in as judges Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. Monteau and Gopher each have a Juris Doctorate degree and have years of experience serving as judges.... Full story
Surrounded by loved ones, our beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend Patsy Gopher left this earthly world in the early morning hours Saturday, February 3, 2024. Wake services began Sunday, February 4, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at the Lutheran Church. A traditional funeral was held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 5, 2024, with her burial to follow at the Rocky Boy Cemetery.... Full story
Surrounded by loved ones, our beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend Patsy Gopher left this earthly world in the early morning hours Saturday, February 3, 2024. Wake services began Sunday, February 4, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at the Lutheran Church. A traditional funeral will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 5, 2024, with her burial to follow at the Rocky Boy Cemetery.... Full story
