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Articles from the June 29, 2021 edition


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  • July 1 deadline nears, no new Rural Fire District 1 agreement in place

    Dane McGuire|Updated Jun 29, 2021

    The impasse between Havre and the Rural Fire District 1 board over a new fire suppression agreement is about to leave the area unprotected, at least officially. Rural Fire District 1 is essentially a ring around Havre in which the Havre Fire Department provides fire suppression services under the current agreement. The city announced last December it was canceling the agreement effective July 1 so a new agreement listing who would enforce fire codes in the district could be...

  • Gary & Leo's offering COVID-19 vaccination raffle

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jun 29, 2021

    For the next five weeks Gary & Leo’s Fresh Foods is entering people who get their COVID-19 vaccines at their pharmacy into a drawing for a $100 gift card to the store in an effort to boost the community’s vaccination rate. Gary & Leo’s Manager Tracy Job said entries will continue through the end of July with a winner chosen Aug. 2. Job said people who have already gotten their vaccine at their pharmacy can get in contact to be entered as well. He said a customer came in one day recently and suggested that they do something li...

  • Roadwork progressing on streets, highways in the area

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jun 29, 2021

    Work is still progressing on multiple road and highway projects in the area, causing some delays in traffic Mike Moore of the Montana Department of Transpiration recently provided the Havre Daily News an update on road work being done in Havre and the Hill County area. Excavation is still proceeding on Boulevard Avenue from 11th Street to Second Street West, with concrete sidewalk and curb work south of Ninth Street having been completed. The avenue will still be closed to...

  • Obituary - Joan Dilger

    Updated Jun 29, 2021

    Joan Dilger, 98, of Havre passed away peacefully at Northern Montana Hospital on Friday, June 26, 2021. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Immanuel Baptist Church, Havre. Burial will be at Corvallis Cemetery at a later date.... Full story

  • For the Record, June 29, 2021

    Updated Jun 29, 2021

    Havre Police Department A caller on Sixth Street said Monday at 10:37 a.m. that a girl's bike has been behind the caller's shed for two to three days. -- Monday at 12:47 p.m., a Third Avenue caller complained that their mail had been opened and tossed around the porch. -- Officers investigated a two-vehicle, non-injury crash involving a Chevrolet Equinox and a Four Taurus on 11th Street West Monday at 5:39 p.m. -- A 12th Street West caller asked Monday at 6:50 p.m. to have...

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated Jun 29, 2021

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Thursday at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom, link https://us02web.zoom.us/i/87271398706 . The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. New business Personnel Public Comment — An opportunity for any member of the audience to bring to the attention of the board questions or relevant comments concerning district matters not on the agenda. The b...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Jun 29, 2021

    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 Part-time seasonal Beaver Creek Park deputy warden position Budgets Ordinance Resolutions Contracts Mount Otis right-of-way lease Council on Aging Senior Medicare Patrol contract Council on Aging Rocky Boy Reservation Area X Agency on Aging contract Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County needs...

  • Corection - COVID-19 cases

    Updated Jun 29, 2021

    A front-page story in Monday’s edition of Havre Daily News about new cases of COVID-19 being confirmed misreported the number people can call for information about Northern Montana Care Center. The number is 406-265-2238.... Full story

  • Sticker Shock campaign urges people to be responsible with alcohol

    Updated Jun 29, 2021

    Press release As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, the HELP Committee and Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line, the Substance Abuse and Misuse Coalition of Hill County, and Torch Club — the Boys & Girls Club’s middle school leadership group — want to remind those purchasing alcohol to not supply alcoholic beverages to anyone younger than the age of 21. A Sticker Shock Campaign will be implemented Thursday in local communities. Stickers with a reminder to be responsible this holiday weekend will be placed on packs and cases...

  • Museum of the Rockies to host benefit July 8

    Updated Jun 29, 2021

    MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Museum of the Rockies will host its inaugural fundraising event, Taste of the Rockies, Thursday, July 8, outside the museum. The benefit will highlight the museum itself, the Northern Rocky Mountain region, paleontology and the museum’s summer exhibit, “The Vikings Begin.” The benefit will feature food and drinks inspired by the Northern Rockies, live music, dancing, games and an auction. Eleven regional caterers will offer numerous bites for dinner and drinks to sample from five vineyards, six reg...

  • MSU-Northern hockey finally set to launch this fall

    Kason Clark|Updated Jun 29, 2021

    In 2019, Montana State University-Northern announced they would be launching a club hockey program that could give area fans more of what they wanted. However, the launch of the program that was set for 2020 was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic. After the delay, MSU-N hockey will finally hit the ice this fall as the school starts the new program. MSU-N athletic director Christian Oberquell and MSU-N chancellor Greg Kegel thought it was time for collegiate hockey to come to...

  • Local Golf Report: Rotary Youth Golf Camp Returns

    George Ferguson|Updated Jun 29, 2021

    A year ago, golf was considered one of the safest recreational activities and or sports that people could do during the COVID-19 pandemic. But even it had its limits. And so, like many things, the annual Rotary Youth Golf Camp had to be canceled in 2020 because of COVID. Now though, like so many things, the camp is back, and it's time to sign up. The 2021 Rotary Youth Golf Camp will run July 6-8 at Prairie Farms Golf Course and is open to ages 8 and up. Cost is $25 per camper...