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Havre Police Department A 16-year-old was issued a summons on a charge of minor in possession after a Seventh Avenue caller reported suspicious activity Tuesday at 7:45 a.m. -- A 16-year-old was issued a summons on charges of motor vehicle theft and driving without a driver's license after a 7th Avenue caller reported a stolen vehicle Tuesday at 9:22 a.m. -- Brandy Michell Stidham of Havre, 20, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant at 11:56 a.m. Tuesday on Third...
For more than a decade now, local youths, ranging from first grade to seniors in high school have been spending three mornings each summer learning to golf at Prairie Farms Golf Course. The learning comes by way of the Rotary Youth Golf Camp, put on each year by former Havre High golfing great Jimmy Kato, as well as golf pro Doug Sheppard, and a host of volunteers. The camp is rare event with very few of them around the state of Montana anymore. And it's an important camp, as...
Paul Tuss, Democratic candidate for Montana Senate District 14, said Tuesday that there are important issues that are unable to be resolved due to the polarized parties in Montana Legislature and he wants to work to change that. "We need to talk to each other," Tuss, the executive director of Bear Paw Development Corp., said during his Birthday Barbecue Fundraiser hosted by Jay and Dana Pyette. " ... Before we are Democrats or before we are Republicans, we are Montanans."...
This year marks the 18th year of what has become an important family-friendly Havre event — the Fourth of July celebration at Pepin Park. “Originally it started out as a family gathering … the Woodwicks,” celebration chair Sherri Simonson said, adding that it has become a kind-of tradition in the Havre community. The two Woodwick brothers ran the event for many years, Simonson said, and one brother, Allen “Woody” Woodwick still takes care of the music part of the event, but Vince Woodwick, who took care of the food and ki...
Officials have released the name of a women killed in an early morning one-vehicle crash in Beaver Creek Park Tuesday that sent two others to the hospital. Hill County Sheriff and Coroner Jamie Ross said the woman killed in the crash was June Marie Sutherland of Box Elder, 40. Alcohol, high speed and lack of seatbelt use are suspected to be involved, the Montana Highway Patrol said, adding that road conditions were bare and mostly dry and none of the four passengers in the car were wearing seatbelts. The MHP said the...
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday, June 29, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
Havre-Hill County Library Board will meet Thursday at 5 p.m. in the Havre-Hill County Library Meeting Room The meeting agenda is: Minutes Sign monthly budget Library Director’s Report Old Business New Business • Board alternate Policy Review Correspondence Public Comment Adjournment Upcoming event schedule at the library is: • Books and Babies is every Wednesday at 10:15 a.m. • Story Time is every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. • LEGO Time/Robotics is every Thursday, 3:30-5 p.m. • July 6 at 5:30 p.m. Karaoke Par...
June Sutherland, 40, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Wake services will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, and her funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 28, 2018, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit June’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for her family at www.hol...
Press release The Legislative Council Subcommittee on Harassment Policy has tentatively scheduled a meeting for Thursday at 10 a.m. in Room 102 in the Capitol Building. The public is welcome to attend and may provide public comment. The meeting will be audio-streamed from the Legislative website: http://leg.mt.gov/css/default.asp/. An agenda and materials will be posted to this website: Subcommittee on Harassment Policy at https://bit.ly/2tCuOf8 The recommendations will be presented to the Legislative Council who will meet...
This past week, I attended the Northern Agricultural Research Center tour. All the wagons were loaded and ready to roll when a downpour hit. Everyone ran for the tent and witnessed .6 inches of rain fall in 15 minutes. I have to hand it to the staff, though; they did a rotating presentation in three groups in the offices until 7 p.m. when a steak dinner was served. It was a great meal for around 200 folks. I ran into a number individuals that I’ve either worked with or played with over the past 40 plus years. One encounter w...
Nature is one of Montana’s greatest treasures, and wildfire occurs each summer only because we’re so fortunate to live amid millions of acres of unspoiled forests and prairies. Although wildfire plays a natural role in ecology, there’s no doubt it can also be devastating to our health, safety, property and livelihood. That’s why it’s so important to do everything possible to minimize its impacts. It starts with prevention. We should be aware of fire restrictions before we go camping, and if it’s safe to build a fire, we sh...
Press release The American Red Cross needs help to bring back the A’s, B’s and O’s. This is not a typo. These letters represent blood types, and the reality is that during blood shortages these letters do go missing from hospital shelves. The American Red Cross urges donors of all blood types to give now to help prevent delays in patient care this summer. Earlier this month, A’s, B’s and O’s began disappearing from brand logos, social media pages, signs and websites as part of the Missing Types campaign to draw attention t...
Sometimes, it’s difficult to be a sports fan. Honestly, there are times that I wish I didn’t even like sports and that’s true. In fact, I have uttered that statement more times than I can remember. As a fan of the University of Michigan, I utter it a lot. Yet, sports are an addiction I just can’t quit. It’s a lot like love, no matter how many times your heart is broken, more than likely, you will come back for more. This past year has been one of heartbreaks for me. Certainly...
An All Breeds Ranch Horse Challenge competition is scheduled in Billings July 7-8 at the MetraPark Super Barn. Organized and managed by the Eastern Montana Appaloosa Horse Club, the event is believed to be the first of its kind. Approved by the Appaloosa Horse Club and the American Quarter Horse Association, with approval by the American Paint Horse Association pending, the competition will also feature classes for Arabians, Morgans and an All Other Breeds division. The judge, Marilyn Randall of Bridger, is a well-known...
Press release USDA Farm Service Agency has reminded Montana farmers and ranchers of the current signups and upcoming program dates and deadlines. For assistance, people should contact their local FSA office. • Now through Aug. 1: 2018 Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage annual signup period • Now through Aug. 1: 2018 FSA County Committee Election Nomination Period • Now through and Aug. 17: Continuous Conservation Reserve Program Signup Period and 1-year Extensions on contracts expiring Sept. 30 • Now through...
