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Rain and snow to hit region today, tonight
Some chilly, almost wintry weather is following on what felt like summer in the past week, with a chance of snow on the plains and almost guaranteed snowfall in the mountains tonight. National Weather Service reports that a low-pressure system has...
Four Havre businesses on board with "Taste Our Place"
Representatives from the Montana Department of Commerce toured four local businesses Thursday as the state works to get a new "Taste Our Place" program launched across Montana. Susan Joy and Kate...
Walker receives Almas scholarship
Press release Havre High School 2019 graduate Mackenzie Walker was awarded the Dr. David and Gloria Almas Scholarship for the 2019-20 academic year at Montana State University-Northern. Walker, who...
St. Jude Thaddeus School names student of the month
From St. Jude Thaddeus School St. Jude Thaddeus School Student of the Month for April 2019 is eighth-grader Ezekiel Antonich. Kim O'Leary, one of his junior high teachers, writes, "Zeke is a very...
Anderson receives PEO Chapter AZ scholarship
From PEO Chapter AZ Havre High senior Kaitlin Anderson accepted her $500 2019 P.E.O. Chapter AZ scholarship from chapter member Paulette Cronk in the Havre High School Auditorium. The P.E.O....
Out Our Way: Until the Rancher comes
Out our way, one discovers a certain hierarchy when working cattle. The cows rule the calves, the bulls — in season — rule the cows and the smaller bulls, and the rancher rules them all. For all the bellowing and bluster one sees in the heard whe...
Montana State Parks announces changes to campsite reservations
From Montana State Parks HELENA — Campers at Montana state parks will experience more flexibility when making campsite reservations at some parks this summer. reservations at Beavertail Hill, Black Sandy, Lewis and Clark Caverns, Placid Lake, Salmo...
Local News - Plots available at Havre Community Garden
From District 4 Human Resources Development Council The Havre Community Garden by the S-Curve between 10th and 11th streets has four garden plots available for lease. Plots are $60, which covers rental and water usag, and are 40-feet by 40-feet...
Local News - HRDC closed for Memorial Day
From District 4 Human Resources Development Council District 4 Human Resources Development Council will be closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day. District 4 HRDC will resume normal business hours Tuesday at 8 a.m....
As flood levels rise, Tester calls on FEMA to support Montana communities
From the Office of Sen. Jon Tester As flood levels rise across Montana, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester is pushing to quickly get help to the affected areas. Gov. Steve Bullock May 9 requested a major disaster be declared for the state of Montana in order...
Japan fully opens to U.S. beef imports
Montana might be able to up its beef trade with Japan, with the final relaxation of restrictions in place since 2003. A release from U.S. Department of Agriculture said U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that the United...
Fire Departments unite for controlled burn
The Havre Fire Department held a controlled burn and training session in conjunction with Bear Paw Volunteer Fire Department, Chinook Volunteer Fire Department and the Montana Department of Natural...
"Be Snake Aware" series at First Peoples Buffalo Jump
From Montana State Parks Montana State Parks is offering a two-part “Be Snake Aware” series at First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park. “Be Snake Aware: Part I” will take place Saturday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. and “Part II” Saturday, June 8,...
Bill signed into law to help young farmers and ranchers pay student loans
From Forward Montana HELENA — A program to offer student debt assistance to young farmers and ranchers in Montana was signed into law on Friday and will encourage young people to pursue a career in agriculture, Montana’s leading industry. Gov....
Correction - Verploegen wins Best of the West
Information provided to the Havre Daily News about the video “Prosperity” by Natalie Verploegen that won Triangle Communication’s Best in the West contest misnamed the video....
Lions Swim Team sees success in Great Falls
Havre Daily News staff Havre’s Lions Swim Team took six swimmers to Great Falls last weekend, and brought home one first-place and three second-place finishes. “This was our first competition for the long course season; a great start to...
Local News - Weather postpones Set Free's Day in the Park
Havre Daily News staff Set Free Ministries is rescheduling its Day in the Park. Set Free Ministries Havre Pastor A.J. Jensen said that with the cold weather predicted, the organizers did not want to bring children out to Pepin Park Saturday. He said...
Broadway comes to Havre Middle School Monday
Press release Havre Middle School Spring Choir Concert will be presented Monday beginning at 7 p.m. in the HMS assembly room. “Broadway Meets Havre Middle School” will be the theme of the concert, including selections from the musicals “The...
Social Security honors and supports military members
From Social Security Administration Every year, on Memorial Day, the nation honors service members who have given their lives for others’ freedom. Social Security acknowledges the sacrifice of these military’s service members, and honors these...
Salvation Army holds grand opening for revamped store
After a several-month closure for renovations and re-organization, Havre's Salvation Army Sally Ann's Thrift Store is re-opening Friday with a grand opening at noon. Manager Carissa Minnick said the...
Neiffer recognized for Old Station preservation
A day before reaching his brewery's one-year anniversary, Old Station Brewing owner Steve Neiffer was presented an award Wednesday for his efforts to preserve and utilize a piece of Havre history. As...
Local athletes journey to State Special Olympics
Thirteen athletes, along with friends and family, loaded up the Blue Pony Express Tuesday afternoon before heading to the Special Olympics Montana State Summer Games in Great Falls. All but one of...
Havre High's Verlpoegen wins Best of the West video contest
Editor’s note: This version corrects the name of the video. Havre Daily News staff Havre High School senior Natalie Verploegen was selected as this year's winner of Triangle Communication's Best of...
Hill County Conservation District meeting canceled
Havre Daily News staff The Hill County Conservation District announced Tuesday that its meeting scheduled for today has been canceled. The cancelation is due to weather postponing planting and some board members not being able to make the meeting,...
