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Judy Parker, 63, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Wake services will begin at 3:00 p.m. today, June 16, 2022, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 17, 2022, all at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Box Elder. Burial will follow in the Lamere Family Cemetery....
As Beaver Creek Park sees some flooding on campsites, Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation are restricting access to some parts of the Bear Paw Mountains due to flooding. The Chippewa Cree Tribe Natural Resource Department announced in a post on the tribe's official Facebook page that it was declaring closure of the Bear Paw Mountains in both the Beaver Creek and Big Sandy Creek areas until further notice. The post said the deprartment wojuld reevaluate the situation Friday....
Elijah Blu Eagleman, 34, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022, in Los Angeles, CA. Wake services will begin at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2022, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 17, 2022, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Eagleman Family Cemetery....
Havre Area Chamber of Commerce held a job fair for its members Tuesday afternoon, an effort to draw job seekers and employers looking to fill positions into one place and hopefully get local candidates matched up with places they'd like to work and which need their help. The Chamber planned the job fair to be as simple, easy and quick as possible, telling applicants to bring multiple generic job applications and resumes and businesses to conduct interviews on the spot where...
Local law enforcement is looking for a Havre woman who escaped Monday afternoon from custody after her sentencing hearing at Hill County Courthouse. Maria Rose Oppelt, aka Maria Rose Newton, was in the custody of a Probation and Parole officer at District Court and waiting for a law enforcement officer to take her to Hill County Detention Center after her sentencing hearing when she made her escape shortly before 4 p.m., Police Capt. Aaron Wittmer said. District Court Judge...
Jade Helmbrecht has announced that later this year she will be closing Helmbrecht Photography, a business operated by her family for the past 76 years. Helmbrecht said the business will be closed from now through Aug. 1 as she prepares and archives what is in the building, reopening so people can order archived photographs. Helmbrecht said she will not be taking orders for new photographs. She took over the business after her father, Steve Helmbrecht, died last year. Jade...
The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board met Monday evening and discussed the upcoming openings of the museum’s new location at the former Griggs Printing Building. The much-anticipated move from the Holiday Village Mall has given the museum much more space for historical displays and has been touted as a massive overall improvement for a showcase of the area’s histories. Board Vice Chair David Sageser said a soft opening will be held June 26 at 3 p.m. for the people who worked on the move, for which invites have already been...
Signups for swimming lessons at the Havre Community Pool will be held Friday at 10 a.m. in the lobby of the pool. Limited spots for the lessons are available and will be assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis. Lessons will be held June 20-30 from 9 a.m. to noon and 4-6 p.m. Monday through Thursday....
Press release GREAT FALLS — Five years ago, Troy Ross was in a hospital bed in Seattle battling for his life. Today, the Great Falls 7-year-old is back to being a kid again — scoring touchdowns, hitting home runs, catching fish and camping with his family. “There are tears of joy in our household right now,” Troy’s dad Wes said. “We are fully in remission, which we never thought we would see in our wildest dreams.” Diagnosed with a rare immune disease, Troy was airlifted to the Seattle Children’s Hospital in 2017. Over the...
Press release HELENA — The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet June 22 in person at the State Capitol in Room 317. The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will be streamed live on the FWP website and broadcast through MPAN, YouTube and Zoom. The commission will take public comment on agenda items in person and via Zoom. To make a comment via Zoom, people must register on the FWP website. A link to register will be posted on the website on June 15. The public will also be able to comment in person at the m...
Press release HELENA — The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Snowmobile Advisory Committee will meet in Helena Friday, June 24, from 6-8 p.m. at the FWP Annex building, 1625 11th Ave. The mission of the committee is to advise FWP on snowmobile grooming issues related to funding, provision, development, renovation, maintenance, management, usage and promotion of snowmobile trails. At the meeting, the group will consider possible new funding for groomed snowmobile trails. The meeting is open to the public....
I’ve been under some stress lately. I’ve written a novel, and now I have to wait to find someone who thinks it’s worth publishing. (I happen to think it is, for the record.) So, while I wait, I get more and more nervous. I know all the standard advice for this, and I try to follow it. I try to get plenty of sleep. (But how am I supposed to sleep when I don’t know what will happen tomorrow?!) I try to eat healthy foods at healthy times. (But how am I supposed to avoid snackin...
Matthew Joseph Pozega of Missoula, Montana, 83, passed away Friday, May 20, 2022, at Missoula Health and Rehab in Missoula....
Press release HELENA — Montana VA has announced a virtual women veterans town hall will take place Friday, June 17, at 5 p.m. Veterans can join by phone at 1-833-560-2071 or by livestream at http://www.access.live/MontanaVAWomenVets or from Montana VA’s Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/VAMontana . “Women are the fastest growing demographic of veterans within the VA, and Montana VA Health Care System (MTVAHCS) is honored to serve these American heroes,” said MTVAHCS Executive Director Judy Hayman, Ph.D. “Our goal a...
Havre Police Department A caller on U.S. Highway 2 Northwest reported Monday at 8:46 a.m. that a Silver Chevrolet Tahoe backed into another vehicle and took off. -- Sheron Faye Saddler of Box Elder, 27, was arrested on charges of shoplifting and trespass to property and on five Justice or City court warrants after a caller at a First Street business reported a female shoplifter Monday at 12:37 p.m. -- A Fourth Street caller reported at 3:07 p.m. Monday that a client had been...
The Havre-Hill County Library Board will meet Thursday, June 16, 2022, at 3 p.m. in the library meeting room. The meeting agenda is: Minutes Sign monthly budget Library Director’s Report • Summer Reading so far Old business • Set up day for long-range planning New business • Interlocal agreement Policy review Correspondence Public comment Adjournment Upcoming events at the library: Friday, June 17 Yarn Circle, 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 21 Cookies and Coloring, 3 p.m. Friday, July 15 Yarn Circle, 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 19 Foundat...
The Mosquito Control District Board will meet Monday, June 20, at 5:15 p.m. at the Hill County Weed and Mosquito Control District Office at the county road and weed shop complex, 1405 Second St. W. 1. Review of minutes from previous meeting 2. Correspondence 3. Unfinished business a. Budget update b. Larvicide applications c. Fogging applications 4. New business a. Budget review b. Purchase order approval c. National Mosquito Awareness Week June 19-25 5. Announcements — non-action items 6. Public comment 7. A...
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Thursday, June 16, 2022, at 3 p.m. in City Hall. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of May 22 minutes. 2. Correspondence. 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) North end of South 1⁄2 Way Lake (B) Airport attorney (C) 2023 budget (D) Havre airfield agreement 6. New business (A) Matt Wilder — FAA 7. Approval of the June claims...
After a delay because of heavy rains last week, the Minors baseball league held its championship game on Monday night at Elks Park. Master Sports entered the game as the tournament's No. 1 seed while Bob's Greenhouse made a run through the loser's bracket to make it to Monday. Both teams made plays through the course of the game, but it was Master Sports that pulled out the 9-5 victory to win the championship. "It feels good," Master Sports player Brantley Wirtzberger said...
The newest class of Hall of Fame Inductees will be a big one. MSU-Northern Athletics will induct five individuals and two teams into their Hall of Fame in 2022. Individuals will be inducted on Friday, Sept. 2 as part of Hall of Fame Weekend. They will also be recognized during halftime festivities when the Lights host Southern Oregon in a Frontier football matchup on Sept. 3. This year's inductees include wrestler Stryder Davis, football player and coach Kino Dietrick,...
