The elections are over and many will probably say they are happy to have it over with – the calls at dinner […]

May 20 Update: The jury trial has been vacated and a plea agreement has been filed. Dobrenz is scheduled for a change […]

Nearly $2.6 million in infrastructure repairs and construction on the Hi-Line are included in the recently approved 2019-20 state budget. It is […]

The following are reports from the Havre Police Department and the Hill County Sheriff’s Office dispatch log. Tuesday 10:23 a.m., Ninth Avenue […]

Wendall Howard died early Sunday morning in a head-on crash on First Street in Havre. Howard, a 26-year-old Havre man, was speeding […]

Havre will soon be home to a hemp oilseed processing company. IndHemp LLC will begin moving into its Havre plant off U.S. […]

The following are reports from the Havre Police Department and the Hill County Sheriff’s Office dispatch log. Monday 8:26 a.m. A 34-year-old […]

BY ERIK OLSON, MTN News BILLINGS – ExxonMobil Corp. has agreed to pay a $1.05 million fine for environmental damage related to […]

Jim Elliott In the early 1990s I was at a county fair when an elderly fellow — a WW II veteran and […]

The recent announcement by Rep. Greg Gianforte that he is seriously considering another run for governor is problematic. He barely won against […]

BY MARTIN KIDSTON, Missoula Current When Hategeka Gilbert and Joel Kambale arrived in Montana from the Democratic Republic of Congo in late […]

Scammers are calling NorthWestern Energy customers, threatening to cut off their utilities unless they immediately make payment. Customers receive a recorded message […]

Hydropower is America’s largest generator of renewable energy. Beyond clean, affordable, reliable and renewable energy, hydro also provides Montana ratepayers with flood […]

Photo of the other bull elk shot and illegally killed in Blaine County. (FWP) Cameron Dow Overcast is accused of killing two […]

On Thursday, Gov. Steve Bullock vetoed a bill that its sponsor had praised as model legislation for nationwide prescription drug cost reform. […]

A bill that its authors say will save Montanans up to $8 million in prescription drug costs continues to advance in the […]

9:56 a.m., First Street. Someone made a parking complaint. 10:35 a.m., First Street. A caller reported possible drug use. 3:21 p.m., First […]

Hill County philanthropic groups have $7,200 this year to make Havre beautiful, help those in need, and improve local arts.  “Our group […]

The following letter was sent to The Herald from the Dawson County Correctional Facility, where the author is currently an inmate. The […]

by Hon. Virginia Seigel, Havre City Judge She looked terrible when I saw her sitting across the table from me in the […]

TUESDAY 8:12 a.m., First Street. A caller requested that an officer deal with a male who was on the property. Police arrested […]

BY KEVIN TREVELLYAN, UM Legislative News Service “Beef. It’s What’s for Dinner.” Millions have heard the slogan. They’ve also watched several decades […]

WEDNESDAY 11:50 a.m., Hill County Detention Center. Lynn Rose Werk, 31, of Havre, and Vincent Mark Alcorn, 47, of Chinook, were each […]

TUESDAY 8:13 a.m., Jefferson Avenue. Police arrested Racso Birdtail, 22, of Great Falls, on two misdemeanor warrants.  1:11 p.m., Jefferson Avenue. Police […]

This is the ninth and final part in the “Is Havre Dying or Evolving?” series. The Herald spoke to business owners and […]

The following are Havre Police Department and the Hill County Sheriff’s Office reports. Both agencies respond to animal control calls, as well. […]

The Hill County attorney has temporarily dropped drug charges against Timothy Harmon, a key figure in a Havre-based business. Tim Harmon, Department […]

A local judge has ruled that a man and his car were illegally searched after a traffic stop in Hill County, erasing […]

Big Sky 55+ is a non-profit social welfare organization that seeks to provide a voice for Montanans 55 and older. Today I […]

BY ROGER KOOPMAN At the just ended Montana Republican Kickoff, something very strange happened. A GOP legislator from Billings suggested he ought […]

The first thing suspected killer Jesse Valdez told Hill County detention staff after a deadly fight with an inmate was, “He’s the […]

As of 8:01 this morning, there is a new county attorney in Hill County, after Jessica Cole-Hodgkinson’s resignation ended a 19-month tumultuous […]

Update: After multiple recounts, the Council will intervene and decide whether to do another recount or to call the election. Horn garnered […]

Update: Timothy Harmon plead not guilty Oct. 21 to the charges. He is scheduled for a jury trial in June 2020. Timothy […]

Former Rocky Boy Tribal Judge Melody Bernard-Whitford has accepted a buyout from her position after a protracted dispute with the tribe’s judicial […]

I’ve recently been confronted by a friend and a family member about my attitude toward the current coronavirus situation. If my response […]

Farmers, hunters and other residents of Montana, especially the Hi-Line, are urged to be alert for a large, smart, harmful invasive species […]

BY MARTIN KIDSTON Sen. John Tester on Thursday named infrastructure as a priority as Congress sits down to craft the 2021 budget, […]

BY MARTIN KIDSTON Calling the nation’s economy “historically strong,” Sen. Steve Daines this week credited the 2017 tax cuts for creating jobs […]

A local man is accused of beating his girlfriend. Joshua Rainingbird is charged with felony partner or family member assault. Joshua Rainingbird […]

The following are recent Havre Police Department and the Hill County Sheriff’s Office reports. Both agencies respond to animal control calls, as […]

BY JON BENNION Two and a half years ago, Attorney General Tim Fox and I stood on the steps of the state […]

A motorcycle crash that landed the rider in the hospital Wednesday afternoon may have been caused by a heart attack. Montana Highway […]

The following are Havre Police Department and the Hill County Sheriff’s Office reports. Both agencies respond to animal control calls, as well. […]

BY RENATA BIRKENBUEL Ryan LaBar, a Montana native and ceramic artist commissioned to create an art installation in downtown Missoula, is a […]

A Helena woman is buying Highland Manor, a 32-unit subsidized apartment complex in Havre’s Highland Park neighborhood. Beki Glyde Brandborg said her […]

Two of four Mexican citizens charged in a scheme to smuggle Mexican citizens into the United States from Canada illegally for up […]

While Greg Gianforte has plenty of personal wealth to finance his second run for Montana governor, so far he’s accumulated 2020’s biggest […]

Law enforcement officers from five jurisdictions converged on downtown Missoula on Wednesday morning and cordoned off city streets with rifles during a […]

Safeguarding the rights of Montanans, including the equal right to vote, the fundamental bedrock of our nation, is a pillar of my […]