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Student wins national honors in essay contest
St. Jude Thaddeus School honored two of their students Thursday morning for winning divisional and national awards through the American Legion Auxiliary. The ceremony was held in the gym on St....
HMS announces students of the month
Press release Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for November is Liddie Morse. Liddie is the daughter of Jeremy and Bobbie Morse. She has two brothers, Grady and Brody Morse. Liddi...
Celebrating History: Spanish flu claims Havreites
By Emily Mayer The Spanish flu continued to sicken citizens as well as claimed lives. The Havre Plaindealer reported in its Dec. 7, 1918, edition of two deaths in our town. MRS. QUIGLEY’S FUNERAL WAS HELD THURSDAY Funeral services for the late...
Shriners present beef to raffle winners
The North Central Montana Shrine Club members said they would like to congratulate the club's 2018 beef raffle winners. The Shriners hold the annual raffle as a fundraiser to help pay for their work...
Nominations sought for Elliott award
Havre Daily News staff The Blue Pony Booster Club is looking for names of people to consider in the Dr. Jim Elliott Memorial Award. The award is given in memory of the long-time Havre physician and Havre High School supporter, who died in 2000 at...
War hero in Chinook recognized for years of service to country, community
On Nov. 21, 98-year-old Frank Pehrson Sr. of Chinook was presented a plaque and a photo from President Donald Trump recognizing and honoring Pehrson's 61 missions in combat as a top turret gunner and...
MAT brings Peter Pan to live in third Christmas panto
Montana Actors’ Theatre is ready to perform its latest holiday pantomime production with “Peter Pan” opening this weekend at the Little Theater in Cowan Hall on Montana State...
Glacier's red bus fleet to undergo rehabilitation
Press release WEST GLACIER — Glacier National Park’s iconic White Motor Company Model 706 red buses will start getting extensive rehabilitation this year. The buses were manufactured between 1936 and 1939, were painted the color of ripe mountain...
Glacier National Park announces Fee-Free Days for 2019
Press release Glacier National Park will waive its entrance fee on five days in 2019. The five entrance fee-free days for 2019 will be: • Monday, Jan. 21 — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. • Saturday, April 20 — Start of National Park Week/Natio...
FWP Region 6 Havre-area check station results
Press release The final results are in at Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Havre check station for the 2018 hunting season. The check station was open for eight weeks; from Oct. 6 — the open of general antelope — through Nov. 25 — the end of...
U.S.-China trade truce meets 'cautious optimism' for many in Montana
The trade truce between the United States and China is being looked at by experts and producers alike with cautious optimism. "There is still quite a bit of uncertainty whether this is going to...
Hill County Community Foundation lists grant recipients
Press release The Hill County Community Foundation has announced 12 grant recipients for the 2018 grant cycle. The HCCF 2018 grant cycle was very competitive with 16 applications for funding submitted to the committee. This year’s grantees include...
Rocky Boy says federal audits show improvement
The government of Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation said in a release Tuesday that federal audits have greatly improved since the Chippewa Cree Tribe implemented safeguards in its money management. The release from Chippewa Cree Business Committee Cha...
Stone Child College excited about new 4-year degree program
Stone Child College at Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation is working to keep teachers not just in Montana, but on reservations like Rocky Boy with the addition of their newly accredited four-year...
More Hi-Line deer test positive for CWD
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced Monday that more deer in this area have tested positive for chronic wasting disease, leading the agency to declare Hill County north of U.S. Highway 2 a CWD-positive area. The agency said in addition to the...
Meis appointed as new Havre City Council member
Monday the Havre City Council appointed local business owner, Erik Meis, to the council and approved an insurance company selling warranties for water lines between publicly owned mainlines and reside...
Teacher education grants available through Stone Child
Stone Child College has a new grant opportunity available for Native Americans seeking a bachelor’s degree in education, on campus at Stone Child College, or a Master of Education in curriculum and instruction-special education on-line through the...
North Star speech and drama excels in Shelby
Press release The North Star speech and drama team traveled to blustery Shelby Saturday and placed well in the tournament. As a team, they placed second in speech and fourth in drama. Individually, the results are: impromptu — Garret Pedersen,...
National day of mourning set for Wednesday
The entire nation will join people at the funeral for George H.W. Bush in Washington Wednesday in mourning the nation’s 41st president. President Donald Trump has ordered the federal government closed Wednesday for a national day of mourning....
Park board hears of slow and steady progress for folf course
At the Hill County Park Board meeting Monday night in the Timmons Room of the Hill County Courthouse, the board addressed a proposal regarding the possible folf course in Beaver Creek Park. Beaver Creek Park Superintendent’s Assistant Aubrey...
Local school wins statewide competition to receive $1,000 prize
Highland Park Early Primary School will receive $1,000 for its display of school spirit in Tilleman Motor Co.'s School Shout Out competition. The contest was held statewide with 28 schools submitting...
