Havre Weekly Chronicle

The Havre Weekly Chronicle is a weekly newspaper printed in Havre, Montana, US. The paper serves Hill County and the Hi-Line of north-central Montana, named for the northernmost line of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, originally built by the Great Northern Railway.

Havre Weekly Chronicle

Type	Weekly newspaper
Owner(s)	Mullen Newspaper Company
Publisher	George Ferguson
Editor	Tim Leeds
Founded	1914
Language	English
Headquarters	Havre, Montana
Circulation	3,500 (as of 2019)[1]
Website	havredailynews.com

History

The Havre Daily Promoter was founded in 1914,^[2] and it became the Havre Daily News-Promoter in 1925.^[3] R.G. "Liney" Linebarger became publisher in 1920. He sold the newspaper in 1928 and went on to found the Harve Independent in 1931.^[4]

The Havre Daily News was purchased by Scripps League Newspapers in 1963,^[5] which spun off its newspapers to form Pioneer News Group in 1974.^[6] The company sold the newspaper in 2005 to Robb Hicks, Gary Stevenson and Tom Mullen.^[5] In 2011, Stacy Mantle succeeded Martin Cody as publisher of the Havre Daily News, and in 2021 sports editor George Ferguson took over as publisher.^[7] In May 2024, the paper moved from daily to weekly publication and changed its name to the Havre Weekly Chronicle.^[8] In January 2025, the newspaper was sold to Mullen Newspaper Company.^[9]