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Editor’s note: This version corrects the title of Hill County Auditor Kathy Olson. Hill County Attorney Lacey Lincoln, along with other county officials, expressed concerns about the Hill County Commission attempting to implement, at their business meeting Thursday, a county credit card policy and that had not been shown to Hill County department heads, including Lincoln. As the commission began to discuss the policy Lincoln said she wanted to see the policy before they voted on it, and that other department heads should b...
Robert James "Mick" Briere, 89, passed away at Peace Hospice on June 8, 2022. His wake will begin 4 p.m. Friday, June 2022, followed by the Rosary at 7 p.m. with his funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 11, 2022, both at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Box Elder. Please visit Mick's online memorial page at http://www.hollandbonine.com to leave a message of condolence for his family. Mick was born November 3, 1932, to Joe and Louise (Doney) Briere in Chinook, MT. He was the...
Duane Karsten Burkenpas was born November 10, 1933, in the beautiful Gallatin Valley of Bozeman, Montana, the place where he lived all of his grand 88 years and where he met his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ June 5, 2022. Duane was predeceased by his parents, Abraham "Abe" and Georgia "Alice" (Border) Burkenpas. He is survived by his brother, Darrell; loving wife, Dorothy; sons, Douglas and Darin; grandchildren Karsten, Andrew, Bailey, Rebecca, Jason and Hallie, and two...
Conrad Owen Nystrom, 89, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022 at his home south of Havre. Cremation has taken place and his memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, June 18, 2022 at the Havre Seventh Day Adventist Church at 4113 9th Street West, Havre, Montana 59501....
Walter Edwin Myers Jr., 90, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls. Cremation has taken place and his memorial service will be Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Rudyard Lutheran Church....
Havre Police Department An Eighth Street caller asked Wednesday at 8:31 a.m. to speak with an officer about a burglary that happened last fall. -- A theft was reported Wednesday at 10:23 a.m. by a caller with Compliance Monitoring Systems. -- Animal Control was notified after a Wednesday 12:35 p.m. caller reported their yard on Third Street was being overrun with cats. -- An officer investigated a 2:33 p.m. Wednesday report that a man threatened people with a gun regarding a...
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes — CSKT — held their Bison Range Restoration Celebration May 20-22, 2022, which was a monumental day that represented the righting of a terrible time in our U.S. history by restoring and honoring a broken treaty and returning the land and bison back to the CSKT. This monumental day was a day of healing, but it also represented the continued need for healing with all of our Montana tribes and the need to restore and honor many of the broken promises once made. And even though this spe...
Welcome to the latest edition of “Wait … what?” the feature in which we here at Pamville News highlight all the “News to Confuse” — the everyday stories that make us cock our heads to the side and say that catchy phrase, “Wait … what?” For this edition we’re jumping right into the deep end with a May 13 story out of the United Kingdom published online at CNBC.com — and, if I’m honest here, I don’t know why this news wasn’t splashed all over mainstream media. A British...
I want to address Ordinance No. 925 where the ordinance states that “snowmobiles, boats, or other recreational vehicles and campers, camper trailers, or motor homes must be parked in a rear yard unless the rear yard is inaccessible … .” The ordinance also goes on to limit how close it can be to buildings on your own property, among other restrictions. I’m all for getting our streets cleaned up and enforcing parking rules, keeping in mind the needs of contractors who require trailers at a job site of course (which we can do...
Rainy season has arrived early. Hooray! Hooray! Evening rains revive this parched mountain valley. Trees tilt their sombreros when I walk by. When one hasn’t seen rain in nine months, the typical gestation period one might think, each raindrop is a birthing. A renewal. New life. Figuratively and literally. And I laid claim to my Baby Rain, took credit for bringing it about all by myself. I’m human, OK? It may sound silly but it is the way I felt, wet, standing out in the rai...
Car enthusiasts will again have the chance to see - and show - some classic vehicles at the Great Northern Fairgrounds and around town this weekend. After a two-year COVID pandemic-caused hiatus, the 34th Hi-Line Cruz'n Association Bear Paw Rod Run is back. The event typically brings people and their vehicles from this area, around the state, other states and across the Canadian border to the show. This year's event is moving ahead a few months for a theme - Hall-O-Wheels. "Ha...
Tuesday's primary selected the winners of several contested elections in the area sending them to the general election - some to face opponents there and some in uncontested races - but numerous unopposed primary candidates advanced, also to face opposition in the general election for some, some to unopposed races. One legislative contest is set in Havre, with both sides unopposed in the primary. Rep. Ed Hill, R-Havre, received 826 votes in the primary for House District 28,...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation and display 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Consideration of revisions to policies 3416 and 3416F1 on second and final reading 2. Consideration of revisions to policy 2600P and 2600Fm Work-based Learning Program,...
Monday Regular business hours Tuesday 8:30 a.m. — DNRC fire update call in commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in commissioners’ office 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at City Hall Wednesday 9 a.m. — County officials meeting in the Timmons Room 10:30 a.m. — Compensation board meeting in the Timmons Room Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in commissioners’ office 1:30 p.m. — Canvass of votes meeting in the commissioners’ office 3 p.m. — Airport meeting Friday 11 a.m. — Weed board meeting...
Coming off a busy weekend with the Havre Jamboree, the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club got right back on the diamond with a doubleheader against the Great Falls Chargers at Legion Field. After rain delayed the games to Wednesday night, the Northstars looked fresh as they picked up a 10-1 win and a 13-0 victory over the visiting Chargers. "(We were) pretty good," Havre head coach Patch Wirtzberger said. "We hit the ball fairly decent, had some good at bats,...
Throughout the past ten months, several riders from the Montana State University-Northern rodeo teams have had successful seasons to qualify for the College National Finals Rodeo. Now starting this Sunday, the MSU-N riders will finally get to compete in the CNFR in Casper, Wyoming. Many riders from the Northern womens team qualified for the CNFR. Mikenna Schauer had a great regular season for the Skylights in the breakaway roping and the goat tying events. She was the Big Sky...
North Central Senior Citizens Center June 13 - 17 Menu Monday, June 13 — Taco burger, Mexican rice, coleslaw, dessert Tuesday, June 14 — Spiced applesauce, pork chops, mashed potatoes and gravy, rolls, broccoli Normandy, cake Wednesday, June 15 — Barbecue chicken, baked potatoes, wax beans, fruit Thursday, June 16 — Braised beef, mashed potatoes, salad, berry peach crisp Friday, June 17 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping up with the pandemic: June 6, 34 New Cases of COVID-19, 10 recovered, total 4,941, 24 active, hos...
Montana Actors’ Theatre is looking for young actors who want to be in a different twist on fairy tales. Auditions for “Happily Ever Before” will be Monday and Tuesday at 7 p.m. in The Little Theatre in Montana State University-Northern’s Cowan Hall. In the tale, a group of disgruntled villains decide to use time travel to change the stories of some princesses so they don’t end so happily. When some other characters get involved, the stories get very interesting. The play has several roles for actors 11 to 21. The play will...