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Havre High School is hosting a speech and debate tournament Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, and head coach Tim Leeds said the team wants to cordially invite everyone who is interested to judge. “We are hosting a small tournament this year, and have contacted many of our regular judges, but we wanted to let anyone who is interested have a chance to sign up,” Leeds said The tournament will have rounds at 9 and 10:30 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. It offers competition in drama, speech and deb... Full story
By Emily Mayer One of the great things about Havre’s past is its willingness to celebrate. They loved to throw a party, and this week’s Havre Daily Promoter was full of gatherings for Halloween. This fete was recorded for posterity in the October 29, 1924, newspaper. Perhaps you will recognize some of the names in the following entries! “ENTERTAIN AT A HALLOWE’EN PARTY “Miss Corrine Lancaster and Miss Dorothy Erickson entertained at a Hallowe’en party last evening at the home of Miss Lancaster. The house was attractivel... Full story
Hi-Line Women's Coalition is sponsoring a forum Monday, Oct. 21, starting at 6 p.m. in Hensler Auditorium in Montana State University-Northern's Applied Technology Center. "Are you curious about the details of Montana's 2024 Constitutional Ballot Initiatives?" a post on the coalition's Facebook page asks. "Join State Policy Director Kendra Miller from Montanans for Election Reform to learn how CI-126 and CI-127, two constitutional citizen initiatives working to expand choice... Full story
By Emily Mayer Editor’s note: Holidays and other issues have pushed back Celebrating History for a week. Here is the column that was slated to run in last week’s Havre Weekly Chronicle. Frank Buttrey is well-known to this day for his progressive, forward-thinking ideas. His out-of-the-box thinking and implementation of those ideas made him and Mrs. Buttrey successful business people. Mr. Buttrey was starting yet another great idea, and this article about it was published in the October 2, 1924 issue of the Havre Daily Promote...
The Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club held its annual Christmas Turkey Shoot on Sunday, October 13, at the Hill County Sports Shooting Range on River Road west of Havre. Thirteen shoot ers participated in the afternoon event with six matches, all five shots each, at various distances and positions. Shooting conditions were excellent with temperatures in the mid 60’s with no wind. The winners of the matches were: 25-yard Pistol: 1st Pete Husbey, Havre, 45; 2nd Andy Owens, Havre, 25; 3rd Caleb Huseby, Havre, 23. 25-yard O...
Press release Havre High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held Thursday, Oct. 24, from 4:15 until 7:15p.m. for all parents/guardians of HHS students. All parents or guardians of HHS students are invited and encouraged to attend.... Full story
Menu Menu subject to change Monday, Oct. 21 Pulled Pork Sandwich, Jojo’s, Corn, Oranges Tuesday, Oct. 22. Italian Chicken Breast, Buttered Noodles, Salad, Rice Crispy Treats Wed. 23 Goulash, Green Beans, Cornbread, Mixed Fruit Thursday, Oct. 24. Ham, Broccoli & Cheese Bake, Peas & Carrots, Rolls, Peaches Friday, Oct. 25. Stuffed Pepper Soup, Grilled Cheese, Salad, Oranges Rudyard Center News: We are unable at this time to continue delivering Home Delivered Meals in Rudyard for now. We are sorry for the inconvenience . I...
Tuneful Tuesdays will be held every Tuesday from 4-6 p.m. at the Havre-Hill County Library. Barb Zuck will be playing relaxing music with her Harp. The event is free and open to the public.... Full story
Havre Public Works announced that, with the bulk water station by Lions Park on 16th Avenue again up and running, the water fill station at the City Shop Complex will not be available to public users after this week. It will be closed to public users after Friday, Oct. 4, a release said. “Since our new Bulk Water Fill station is up and running, and things are going very well, we will be closing down fill access at the City Shop as of Friday, Oct. 4,” a release said. The 16th Avenue Bulk Water Station is available 24-... Full story
Havre Public Works announced today that part of 12th Avenue will be closed this week. "City crews are out again this week doing road repairs," the department said in a release. "One area of main concern is 12th Avenue between 8th Street and 11th Street - between Legion Park and the 8th Street dirt dump. This road will be closed Thursday and Friday while they work in this area. "Please plan your routes accordingly to avoid this location. "And as always, thank you for your... Full story
Press release The Montana Department of Transportation and its contractor, Wickens Construction, are beginning a project to reconstruct a portion of US Highway 2 between Zurich and Harlem. "This project will enhance safety on this stretch of US 2," said MDT Engineering Project Manager Mike Moore. "We thank the traveling public in advance for their patience as construction starts in this area." This project will widen a 7-mile stretch of US 2 between the intersections with... Full story
From Havre Public Works Thursday, September 26th, The City of Havre Public Works crews will be doing street repairs in the following areas: *1st Avenue West between 1st Street West and 2nd Street West (Between O'Reilly's and Magic Diamond) *9th Avenue between 7th and 8th Streets (and Center Drive) There will be NO through traffic going westbound on Center Drive during this time. They may also be working on repairing smaller patches in town as time and materials allow so use... Full story
Linda Warburton, “The Rose Lady,” said she is very grateful to the people who came to the fundraising dinner to help with her expenses dealing with cancer. Warburton is fighting small cell lung cancer, and she said she has to travel to Great Falls for treatment. The fundraiser was held to help with her travel expenses. “The fundraiser is over, but if people still want to help,” she said, an account is set up at Independence Bank where people can make donations to help with her ongoing expenses....
By Emily Mayer Community-wide news was rather scant this week 100 years ago, so let’s read about some of the private gatherings going on in Havre. These two articles were found in the August 24, 1924, edition of The Havre Daily Promoter. “SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF THE MASONS WILL DANCE “There will be a dance at the Masonic temple Monday evening for sons and daughters of Masons and their friends. The dance is in honor of the young people who will leave shortly for college and is a farewell party for them. “ENTERTAINS FOR MISS VA... Full story
CASA of Hill County is hosting a Crunch for a Cause at Havre's Taco Johns Wednesday, Sept. 4, from 5-7 p.m. Purchases at Taco Johns from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday will help support CASA, that recruits, trains and supports citizen-volunteers to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in courtrooms and communities.... Full story
Friends of the Library will meet Thursday, Sept. 5, at noon in the Havre-Hill County Library meeting room at 402 Third St. Friends will be discussing the Festival Days book sale at the library. Everyone is welcome and welcome to bring a friend.... Full story
Havre Daily News staff The Salvation Army Northwest and Walmart are providing an opportunity to children and families in need to shop for new back-to-school clothing. The event is completely funded by donations to The Salvation Army. People can donate at alarmy.us/btsoldnavy. A release said the program will provide 800 children in need with new clothing to start the new year. Each child receives $150 worth of clothing. The Salvation Army has been providing clothes for back to school for more than 30 years, the release said....
Havre Daily News staff Turner Public Schools is set to start off the new school year with the first full day of school Monday, Aug. 19. The school website says the district operates on a four-day week and continuously makes Adequate Yearly Progress. The district offers comprehensive educational offerings, as well as multiple co/extra-curricular activities for all students. The schools provide small class sizes and dual college credit in conjunction with the Montana University... Full story
From Harlem Public Schools website Harlem Public Schools is starting off its first school week with an open house Monday, Aug. 19 The Elementary Open House is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. with a building construction updates set for 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The High School Open House is set for 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. with a building construction update from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. A community picnic is set in between, scheduled in the elementary school lunchroom from 11:30 a.m.... Full story
From Havre High School Registration for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year at Havre High School will be online at https://blueponyk12.com through the Parent Portal (Infinite Campus) starting Aug. 12, 2024. For students who need to complete class registration, counselors will be available Aug. 12 and 13 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. All forms requiring signatures can be found in the Parent Portal under "Documents". Reminders: • Update address and phone numbers as needed • Reg... Full story
Big Sandy Schools is setting up for a new school year, with the fall sports parent/player meeting next Tuesday, Aug. 13, practice for volleyball and football starting Aug. 19 and classes starting the following week. "Pioneer Pride returns," Principal Heather Wolery said. "Join us as we blaze new trails of learning on Monday, August 19th. Our Pioneers can fuel up with breakfast at 7:40 a.m., before the first bell signals the start of our journey at 8a.m. " ... We're excited to... Full story
Havre Middle School will be having registration for the 2024-2025 school year Monday, Aug. 12, 13, and 15 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Aug. 14 from 1-4 p.m. School will be closed Aug. 14 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a staff training session. Guardians and students can come in and get their schedules, try their lockers, and see where their classes will be. The middle school Fall Sports Parent Meeting is scheduled for Aug. 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the HMS Auditorium, and the Back-To-School Open... Full story
North Star Public School, encompassing the communities of Rudyard, Hingham, Gildford and Kremlin, is preparing for the new school year. The district will hold open houses at both the elementary and the middle/high school Tuesday, Aug. 13 from 3-7 p.m. This is a time for students and parents to meet teachers, find their locker, drop off school supplies, pay for meals, buy activity passes, drop off medications and so on. School begins at North Star Schools Monday, Aug. 19 at 8... Full story
From Chester-Joplin-Inverness Schools Superintendent Luke Haggerty The school year is fast approaching and we are all excited to see the students and teachers back in the building. Our maintenance crew has been hard at work all summer ensuring that the facilities are in great shape. As the school year is right around the corner, I wanted to give a few updates on the happenings around the school as we prepare for the 2024-25 school year. Important dates Aug.13 - Back to School... Full story
Press release The summer program at the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line is always full of fun and learning, but this year it has included something new, free meals for all kids in the community, seven days a week. While the club has always provided a free lunch and snack for its members on the days it is open, this year they have been able to send home meals for the weekend as well. This is thanks to a new rule at the USDA Summer Food Service Program, which funds the meal... Full story
