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MSU-Northern Chancellor Gregory D. Kegel announced he will retire August 1, 2026, after more than 44 years of service to the university and a 50-year career in education, including over a decade as Chancellor. A 1976 graduate, Kegel returned to Northern in 1982 as an instructor and rose through the ranks to lead the university beginning in 2014. During his tenure, he prioritized student recruitment, retention, and hands-on learning while helping guide a shared vision for the campus. Under his...
Northern Montana Health Care (NMHC) is proud to welcome a new provider to the Northern Montana Sletten Cancer Center, marking the first time in over two years the center has had a permanent, on-site physician dedicated to serving patients in our community. Dr. Thomas "Tom" J. Reid III, MD, PhD, FACP, brings extensive experience to the Hi-Line, strengthening our commitment to providing high quality cancer care close to home. Dr. Reid said he is excited for the opportunity to build up the program...
Havre's Spring Community Cleanup Week was more than just cleaning streets, parks, or public spaces. It was about showing up for one another and for the place we all call home. Every individual, family, group, business, and organization that joined in, all played a part in something meaningful. The work accomplished was visible, but the deeper impact was felt in the connections made and the conversations shared along the way. Thank you for being part of something that matters. Coming together as...
Friday, May 1, 2026 • Wine & Microbrew Gala – Held from 6 to 9 PM at the Best Western Plus Havre Inn & Suites. This PEO scholarship fundraiser includes tastings, appetizers, desserts, and a cash prize drawing (need not be present). Beverages provided by Murphy’s Pub. • MSU Northern Founders Excellence Celebration – Taking place in the SUB Ballroom, with a 5:30 PM cocktail hour and dinner at 6:30 PM. Honoring William Lanier, Kyle Leeds, and Terry “T-Bone” Mohn. • Stargazing at Second Lake – Join the community at 8 PM at the Bear Paw Mountains Se...
People in the Havre area with questions about or who need help with Social Security will have to use the telephone or internet for now, as the Havre Social Security office is closed. A sign on the door to the building that houses the office at 123 Fifth Ave. says the office is “Temporarily closed until further notice.” “The field office closures listed on the Social Security website are not permanent,” a Social Security Administration spokesperson said in response to a query from Havre Weekly Record. “The offices are temporarily closed or...
Havre Police Department Friday, April 17, 2026 Officers investigated a report from McKinley Avenue at 3:47 p.m. of the theft of a blue, white and black teen Ambush bike. – Zane Easton Akune of Havre,18, was issued a summons on charges of careless driving, failure to give notice of an accident and failure to stop and remain at the scene of an accident by officers investigating a report of a hits-and-run motor vehicle crash from the Montana State University-Northern campus at 6:06 p.m. – A 17-year-old, gender not listed, was issued a summons on...
HELENA – Landowners have until May 1 to apply for Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Elk Hunting Access Agreement (EHA) Program. EHA agreements, which were established by the 2001 Legislature, provide landowners with an elk license (including elk B), an either-sex permit or combination of the two in exchange for allowing free public hunting access for elk management purposes. The licenses/permits issued through this program may be designated to an immediate family member or an authorized full-time employee of the landowner and is valid only on...
Much-needed precipitation has fallen in this part of Montana in the last few weeks, turning around a near-absence of moisture the first months of the year, but the area is still far-short of normal. National Weather Service reported Friday, the deadline for this article, that Havre had received .68 inches of precipitation so far in April, ahead of its normal amount of .51 inches for April 17. In March, Weather Service reports Havre received the average amount for the month, .5 inches. Chinook also was above normal by April 17, with .98 inches...
MSU-Northern is pleased to announce that Jeff Ament will be this year's Commencement speaker. Jeff is a renowned musician, songwriter, and visual artist as well as the co-founder and bassist of the band Pearl Jam. Jeff was born in Havre to George and Penny Ament and raised in Big Sandy, Montana. Jeff participated in basketball, football, and track at Big Sandy High School, where he graduated in 1981. During this same time, he also began playing bass guitar. After graduation he attended the...
The MSU-Northern Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of the esteemed 2026 Founders' Excellence Awards. This year, the Foundation honors William "Bill" Lanier, Kyle Leeds and bestows a posthumous award on Terry "T-Bone" Mohn for their outstanding contributions to both Montana State University-Northern and the broader community. The 2026 Founders' Excellence Award, a prestigious recognition, celebrates individuals who have shown remarkable professional achievements, steadfast loyalty, a...
For the most up-to-date, real-time information, be sure to check out the “Havre Local” Facebook page. Thursday, April 23 • The Government Inspector – Presented by MSUN/Montana Actors Theatre, continues its second weekend (April 23–25). Visit mtactors.com/tickets for details. • Sunnyside School Book Fair (Last Day) – Open 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM. Every purchase helps support the school and classroom libraries. Friday, April 24 • Hi-Line Community Baby Shower – 2:00–6:00 PM at Holiday Village Mall (Havre). Open to new and expecting parents. Me...
The Havre-Hill County Library Foundation is inviting everyone to its annual meeting Thursday, April 30, at 7 p.m. in the library, and is inviting people to renew their membership or join the foundation membership before then to become a voting member. Havre Mayor Wade Bitz will be the featured speaker at the meeting. Tax-deductible donations to the nonprofit are $10 for a general membership, $25 for a patron membership, $250 for a life member donation and $1,000 for a Pioneer Member donation. Checks should be made payable to the Library...
Havre Trails hosted a Pray for Sun Pint Night at Triple Dog Brewery on Thursday, April 16 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. The purpose of the event was to outline upcoming trail projects and community hike events. Those who gathered had been invited to wear their best Hawaiian/beach clothes and head down to Triple Dog to pray for sun. There, they learned about the tentative hike schedule. First on the calendar is a stargazing event slated for late April/early May at Second Lake in the Bears Paw Mountains....
Havre Police Department Friday, April 10, 2026 Officers responding to an 8:01 a.m. report at the police station of a 24/7 Sobriety Program no-show issued a summons to Amanda Danyel Kroll of Havre, 37, on a charge of criminal contempt. – Officers investigated a report at 2:39 p.m of theft of beer at a store on the 500 Block of Second Street and while making a building check Saturday, April 4, 2026, arrested Acoya Nathan Gopher of Rocky Boy, 28, on charges of criminal trespass to property and theft. – Officers responding to a complaint from a t...
Town of Hingham Town of Hingham will hold 2 town hall meetings regarding sewer rate increases. These will be held April 10th and April 24th at 7pm in the Hingham Fire Hall....
Some moisture in late March and early this month has made minor improvements to drought conditions in this part of north-central Montana, but drought conditions persist here and throughout the state, which could impact crops and increase the chance of fires. The national Drought Monitor map released last Thursday, the latest available, showed only an area in the southwest centered over Missoula, Ravalli and Granite counties and the very eastern edge of the state as being in no drought...
Press release Havre Elks Lodge #1201 installed the members who will lead the lodge in the 2026-2027 year Monday April 1st. The members who were installed and their offices are Exalted Ruler, Greg Tilleman; Leading Knight, Matt Kretchmer; Lecturing Knight, Dale Herd; Loyal Knight, Robert Kurtz; Secretary, Brandy Kurtz; Esquire, Kyle Leeds; Chaplin, Debra Herd; Inner guard, Brian Gum. The lodge trustees for the 2026-2027 year are Carra Palmer, David Murray and Donna Tilleman. Secretary Brandy...
Press Release Havre Elks Lodge #1201 recently awarded 6 graduating high school seniors. Lodge Scholarship Co-Chair Brandy Kurtz announced that recipients of this year’s local Elks Most Valuable Student Awards are: • Bridget Reed — Turner High School • Carter Rayburn — Chinook High School; • Alice Bold, Tyson Brandon, Gracie Shandorf and Teegan Solomon — Havre High School The six local MVS winners advanced to the Montana State Elks Association competition for all applicants state wide, if selected they then move on to the National level. The “M...
HHS Q3 Honor Roll 2025-26 Grade 9 Acor, Corinne Adkins, Mackenzie Alisch, Marin* Boucher, Riley Broughton, Kaylee Burr, Paisley* Butler, Brooklyn* Cammon, Isaac* Cech, Kira Chapman, Cayden Duke, Zoe* Hansen, Aiden Harber, Chloe Harrell, Parker Jetmore, Parker Kallenberger, Tia Knudson, Justin* Komrosky, Rhett* Kuszmaul, Addison* Litzinger, Sadie Mader, Peyton* Maglinao, Macsen Matson, Cooper McAuley, Justa* Moomey, Ava* Moore, Ira Nagel, Sean Otto, Zoey* Pearson, Brylea* Reum, Hanna* Smith, Rayalyn* Sparks, Lexi Sterner, Elijah Tweeten, Alexa*...
Town of Hingham Town of Hingham will hold 2 town hall meetings regarding sewer rate increases. These will be held April 10th and April 24th at 7pm in the Hingham Fire Hall. Havre Democratic Party The public is invited to a Democratic Candidate forum on Sunday April 19th at 4 pm at the Hensler Auditorium in the Applied Technology Center on MSU-Northern Campus. The event is hosted by the Hill County Democratic Party and will feature Democratic primary candidates running in county, legislative, Eastern Congressional, and U.S. Senate races. All...
Stockman Bank is once again honored by Forbes as one of the World’s Best Banks for 2026. This is the fifth consecutive year Stockman has been recognized by Forbes. Stockman was one of only 72 American banks on the list, and the only Montana bank to be included. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The award list was announced on April 8, 2026, and can be viewed on the Forbes website. “Being acknowledged for five consecutive years and being the sole ban...
