Havre's going back to school

Havre public school students will fill the hallways and classrooms of the five city schools for the first time this year Aug. 30.

District superintendent Andy Carlson said he is so excited about the new year that, up until recently, he had been telling people school started Aug. 26.

"That's a Saturday," he said, laughing. "There will be no school Aug. 26."

At least one new teacher has been hired in each of city's public schools. Twelve total new teachers, including new band teachers at Havre High and Havre Middle, will be educating and cultivating Havre's young minds.

This year is not a...