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A local Boy Scout recently completed his Eagle Scout project out at Pepin Park. Anthony Borowiecki of Havre's Troop 1438 said his project was to re-deck the decking and re-do the stairs on the gazebo in Pepin Park. "I came up with the idea because, when I was younger I came here a lot, and a lot of the time I played in the park and stuff," he said. "When I was a Scout, as I got a little older, I noticed that the gazebo was kind of looking a little rundown and could possibly...
HELENA - Montana veterans enrolled in the Montana VA Health Care System - MTVAHCS - are eligible for free COVID-19 testing at thirteen different locations across the state, including in Havre today, MTVAHCS announced Monday afternoon. The testing will be at the Merril Lundman Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic at 130 13th Street, Suite 1, just east of Northern Montana Hospital, from 1-3:30 p.m. today. MTVAHCS is partnering with Gov. Steve Bullock and the...
Montana State University-Northern is bringing back two of its business classes at Montana State University Great Falls College for this fall semester. Montana State University Great Falls College Communications Director Scott Thompson said two upper division business classes will be offered in Great Falls, BFIN 322 Business Finance and BMGT 335 Management and Organization. "Offering these two business classes in-person on Great Falls College's campus adds another opportunity...
Hill County has provided the GoToMeeting Connection information for Tuesday’s Sewer Variance Board of Health Meeting from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/128641989 You can also dial in using your phone. United States (Toll Free): 1 866 899 4679 United States: +1 (646) 749-3117 Access Code: 128-641-989 New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/1...
The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 100 with 13 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 88,743 with 6,479 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths was 22. The number of recoveries was 609 and the number of active cases was 288. The new cases by county were in: Yellowstone: 14 new cases, 165 total Gallatin: 13 new cases, 253 total Flathead: 6 new cases, 59 total Ravalli: 4 new cases, 27 total Custer: 2 new cases 27 total Richland: 2 new cases, 12...
Press release WASHINGTON — USDA’s Farm Service Agency will now accept applications for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program through an online portal, expanding the options available to producers to apply for this program, which helps offset price declines and additional marketing costs because of the coronavirus pandemic. FSA is also leveraging commercial document storage and e-signature solutions to enable producers to work with local service center staff to complete their applications from home. “We are doing every...
Davey School Board will hold a special meeting at 1 p.m Tuesday, June 30, at the school. People who wish to attend electronically can contact the district clerk at 265-6970....
Press release The Hill County Park Board is looking for four people interested in serving on three baord committees. The following positions are at the end of their term. Finance and Planning Committee: One position, community member. Rules and Regulations Committee: One position, community member. Grazing Committee: Two positions, one rancher and one community member with resource knowledge. Applicant requirements and applications for each committee can be obtained from the Hill County Commissioners Office and the Beaver...
Entries in the Community Calendar on Page A3 have said parking is available around the fairgrounds for the July 4 fireworks display Wednesday provided by the Havre Jaycees. No parking is allowed on the fairgrounds during the fireworks display....
Havre Police Department A two-vehicle crash was reported on First Street Friday at 1:03 p.m. —— John Ross Bigknife of Box Elder, 28, was arrested on a charge of driving with a suspended or revoked driver’s license during a vehicle stop on U.S. Highway 2 West Saturday at 12:51 a.m. —— Jamie Jaymes of Great Falls, 24, was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants and on a speeding charge during a vehicle stop on Sixth Street Saturday at 2:19 p.m. —— Stephen Lewis Newbury...
With baseball and softball finding its ground in Havre during the summertime, the community has been enjoying the entertainment and fun that the sports have brought. And there was a very special tournament that took place Saturday and Sunday at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field, which saw a fastpitch community come together to remember a special person, even working through bad weather to make it happen. The Shaina's Challenge International Men's Fastpitch Tournament has hit...
Sworn law enforcement officers in Montana adhere to a high code of ethics which says, “As a law enforcement officer, my fundamental duty is to serve the community; to safeguard lives and property; to protect the innocent against deception, the weak against oppression or intimidation and the peaceful against violence or disorder; and to respect the constitutional rights of all to liberty, equality and justice.” Officers we know in Montana would be the first to say that there is no room on their force for those who violate thi...
Editor, In March, coronavirus came to Montana, peaking on April 2 with 24 new cases, many in Bozeman, just as cases in Idaho clustered in the Sun Valley ski area. Gov. Bullock wisely acted aggressively, including requiring people entering Montana to quarantine. During April and May Montana’s first wave flattened, and there were zero coronavirus deaths last month. We were and still are the state with the fewest coronavirus cases per 100,000 population, but that’s changing fast. On June 24, we had 23 new cases in Montana, one...
As the country celebrates its birth as a nation, one of the most patriotic things Montanans can do is stand up and be counted — in the 2020 Census. Or, more accurately, go online and be counted. Or mail in the census form. Or chat with a census worker. Every 10 years, the country counts how many people live in the United States of America. The stakes are large. Results of the census determine how much money Montana gets from the federal government. That’s about $2 billion a year now. The equation is simple. The more peo...
Havre High School graduate Kylynn Jarman received a $500 scholarship from Havre P.E.O Chapter AZ. "It feels really great, actually," she said. "My mom was very proud." She said that she will be attending the University of Montana in Missoula to study physical therapy. Havre P.E.O Chapter AZ member Paulette Cronk presented the scholarship to Jarman. Cronk said Jarman was one of 28 Havre High School girls who applied for the scholarship. "Kylynn was just our favorite," she said....
For the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club, the competition was taking place on the road rather than at home this past weekend, including last Thursday's games at the Helena Tournament at Kindrick Legion Field. The Helena Tournament continued Saturday, as well, with the Northstars taking on the Kalispell Lakers at 3 p.m. and the Laurel Dodgers at 12:30 p.m., after losing to the Bozeman Bucks and coming back against the Livingston Braves Last Thursday....