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Special Olympics spreads smiles through the community
Wednesday, Special Olympics athletes came from across the area to attend the Special Olympics Great Northern Area Spring Games, competing in track and field events in the morning followed by bowling...
St. Jude's students help out animal shelter for Lent
To observe Lent this year, students at St. Jude Thaddeus School decided to help out some animals. For the Lenten period, the students collected and donated approximately $150 and a number of items...
Humanities Montana's Gather Round toolkits now available
From Humanities Montana Humanities Montana’s newest program is Gather Round, a free, limited-edition DIY humanities toolkit designed to inspire discussions centered on the themes raised in Hearth: A Global Conversation on Community, Identity and...
Governor's Cup gearing up for 46th annual event
From Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana HELENA — Registration is open for the 46th annual Governor’s Cup, the longest continually held road race event in Montana. Presented each year by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, it is a tradition...
Women's Expo again coming to town
The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Women’s Expo Saturday and Sunday, welcoming people from near and far to attend. “It’s just a fun event to draw people into our community,” event organizer and Chamber of Commerce Events...
A Tribute to a plethora of musicians in Havre again this weekend
People have a chance to hear music of performers ranging from the pop music of Linda Rondstat to Megadeth this weekend at KNMC’s third annual Tribute concert. Organizer Dave Martens said the concert is planned to start at 2 p.m. Saturday in the...
Meat processor association holds 32nd annual convention in Havre
Meat processors are converging on Havre this week. Starting Thursday, the 32nd annual processors convention for the Montana Meats Processors Association — MMPA — will be held in Havre, hosted by member and former president Jim Dumas, who owns...
VA holding outreach sessions
Press release Judy Loendorf and Steve Mulonet, service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs, will be visiting the following locations and times to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. People interested in applying...
Governor, MBA work to raise awareness about suicide prevention
From the Office of the Governor Governor Steve Bullock and the members of the Montana Broadcasters Association announced Tuesday the renewal of a media campaign of TV and radio public service announcements that focus on raising awareness about...
For the record, April 24, 2019
Havre Police Department An arrest was made during a vehicle stop on First Street at 1:35 p.m. Tuesday, but no details were provided on the charges. -- A drug offense was reported on Second Street at 3...
Officials: Bill defeat does not make LGBTQ discrimination legal
A local Job Service official told the Havre Daily News she is concerned that a story run in Tuesday’s edition of the Havre Daily News might give people the wrong idea about discrimination. A Montana Free Press story titled “Five we followed” sa...
Shoe collection started for 2019 Back to School Bash
The Back to School Bash event is beginning to look for donations with a shoe drive for this year's event. This year will be the third annual Back to School Bash and will be held Aug. 24. The...
Governor, Democrats praise passage of Hanna's Act
Montana’s governor and the Legislature’s House Democrats issued releases Tuesday praising the passage of a bill intended to help in searches of missing persons on Indian reservations, as well as the rest of the state. “I’m extremely pleased...
Havre Beneath the Streets fundraiser meets the Roaring '20s
Havre Beneath the Streets is holding a fundraiser with a 100-year-old theme Friday at the Havre Eagles Club, seeking help repairing damage to its popular historical tourist attraction. "I am looking f...
On Earth Day, Bullock announces new award for conservation leadership
MONTANA — Gov. Steve Bullock announced Monday, Earth Day, that Montana is seeking nominations for the Montana Leopold Conservation Award, a new award that recognizes the voluntary conservation work by farmers, ranchers and other landowners. “Too...
Havre Police Protective Association donates $400 to Senior Week
The Havre Police Protective Association donated $400 Thursday to Havre High School's senior class to help the students fund their annual Senior Week. Senior Week will be May 19-25 and will have...
Koats for Kids sets Crunch for a Cause fundraiser
The organizers of Van Orsdel United Methodist Church’s Koats for Kids program is holding a Crunch for a Cause fundraiser Thursday. The church has put on the program for decades, providing coats to children in need. The program usually focuses on...
Fundraiser set for expenses for 2-year-old's fourth surgery
A family is back in Seattle to have another surgery for two-year-old Brandon Chase St. Marks Jr., who started having surgeries from the day he was born, and is holding a fundraiser in Havre to help with the ongoing expenses. Brandon, son of Brandon...
Library foundation sets annual meeting
From Havre-Hill County Library Foundation The Havre-Hill County Library Foundation is holding its annual meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. in the library meeting room. A membership gives people a vote at the annual meeting and an opportunity to get...
Park Board invites people to Beaver Creek potluck before May meeting
Havre Daily News staff Editor’s note: The date of the Hill County Park Board potluck and meeting in Beaver Creek Park was left out when this story first ran. The Hill County Park Board is holding its next monthly meeting in the Beaver Lodge at...
Northern gets green with Campus Improvement Day
On Earth Day, Montana State University-Northern had its Campus Improvement Day where students could turn bags of trash into a free meal. Northern students Parker Deighan and Kareem Elhajj said Monday...
Fort Assinniboine goes national
After years of work that started with one man's dream, Fort Assinniboine, once the largest fort in Montana, was listed in January on the National Register of Historic Places, receiving the...
Sage Grouse Oversight Team meets April 25
From Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation HELENA — The Montana Sage Grouse Oversight Team will meet via teleconference on Thursday, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Montana Room at the Montana Department of Natural Resources and...
Public comment sought on stocking of reservoirs in Hill, Phillips counties
From Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking public comment on proposals to stock bluegill into three different reservoirs in Region 6. The proposals include stocking bluegill into: • Bailey Reservoir in Hill County, a...
