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MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension, in partnership with the MSU Alumni Foundation, will offer a five-part webinar series on estate and legacy planning. Thoughtful Thursdays will run from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning April 15 through May 15. In the first session, viewers will learn how to pass property without probate while saving more money for their heirs. The Montana Legislature has provided payable-on-death designations, transfer-on-death registrations and transfer-on-death deeds, and according to E...
Firefighters from multiple tribal agencies came together in rapid response to get a wildfire contained to minimal acreage in high winds on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation Sunday evening. “Everybody pulled together and got this fire controlled, contained at 6.6 acres,” Chippewa Cree Natural Resources Fire Management Officer Jason Lodgepole said. “It could’ve been worse.” A resident in the Parker School area at the east edge of the reservation near Taylor Road reported a...
Hill County recently hired a new Montana State University Extension agriculture agent, Colleen Buck, taking over the position previously held by Tom Allen, who left at the end of last year. Buck started her position last week. Buck said she's been excited to start her new job, and is especially looking forward to getting to know the people of Hill County and help local ag producers with whatever they need. "I have a deep passion for agriculture and this is my way of giving...
The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 104,321 with 157 new cases, 898 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 46. The number of deaths was 1,437. Although numbers of new cases are down in north-central Montana, local health officials are still urging people to take precautions like wearing masks, regularly washing hands and surfaces and avoiding large crowds to keep the numbers down. These warnings come as parts of the United States are again seeing a rise in t...
The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinance: Social host ordinance Contracts Agreement for ambulance service Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County needs Insurance plan renewal Justice of the Peace equipment transfer to District Court...
Havre Police Department A Havre Public Works employee reported the theft of a pole and signage at Sixth Street and Twelfth Avenue Monday at 8:47 p.m. -- Patrick Ryan Schroeder of Havre, 30, was arrested on charges of driving under the influence and failure to carry proof of vehicle insurance after Schroeder stopped at the police station Monday at 10:30 a.m. for assistance regarding the sexual or violent offender registry. -- A Monday 11:09 a.m. caller at a First Street...
The season was shorter. There was a global pandemic going on. We saw masks on benches, on coaches and on referees, and we saw gyms with less fans, sometimes no fans and even more strange things this past boys basketball season. In other words, high school hoops was anything but normal. On the other hand, though, high school hoops in our coverage area was indeed normal at the same time. That's because there were so many exciting moments, and great teams filled with great...
