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Editor’s note: This corrects reporting that Amtrak had eliminated private car services, which was discussed but not done. Some rail passenger advocates are taking up cuts to Amtrak service in Havre and proposals to reduce service from Kansas to New Mexico as a battle cry to fight any reduction to long-distance passenger rail in the country. "Havre, Montana, to me, was the first battle cry and that's why I got involved with (Sen.) Jon Tester," said Dan Engstrom, resident of S...
Playing baseball all summer long can be a big commitment, however, it's one that Trigg Mapes relishes as part of the Havre 12U All-Star team. For Mapes, baseball has long been a source of passion. He started playing the sport when he got his first opportunity in Tee ball and he hasn't looked back since. After a slew of tournaments across the state, Havre hosted the Montana 12U East State Tournament last weekend. Havre lost only once in four games but was eliminated by Glendive...
Havre Police Department A caller at a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest business reported Tuesday at 3:09 p.m. that an item was stolen. -- Keith James Green of Havre, 32, was issued a summons on charges of failure to notify owner of damage to property, failure to give notice of accident and reckless driving after a caller reported at 11:34 p.m. Tuesday an erratic driver in a white Chevrolet pickup truck on Montana Secondary Highway 234 and called right back to report the driver had...
The first Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees meeting of the summer finalized the committee appointments, and other items of new business were approved. The first item of new business was finishing the trustee committee appointments for 2018-19. “We pretty much have those filled,” Superintendent Andy Carlson said, adding that the only committees that still need members assigned are the Student Learning Options Committee and the K-12 Schoolwide Title 1 Committee. The Student Learning Options includes working on per...
A semi-truck versus motorcycle crash on U.S. Highway 2 West sent one person to the hospital early this morning and temporarily closed all lanes of traffic on the highway. A call came to the Montana Highway Patrol at 5:40 a.m. for a crash injury on U.S. Highway 2 west of Havre in front of Walmart, Trooper Daniel E. Ohl says in The Montana Highway Patrol Crash Information report. The driver of the motorcycle, Anthony Blythe of Thomkinsville, Kentucky, 59, attempted a U-turn to go from traveling east to traveling west on U.S....
About 15 people attended a meeting in Havre Tuesday to hear about possible updates to a plan to prepare for disasters in the region. Daphne Digrindakis, a contractor for the company working on an update to the pre-disaster mitigation plans for Blaine and Hill counties, Tetra Tech Inc., spoke on potential hazards the county, including the incorporated communities of Havre and Hingham, may face in the future. Digrindakis held a meeting in Chinook Monday to update Blaine County residents on the draft of that county’s plan. U...
Kenneth C. Stanley, Rainbow Child (pi-si-m mah-pi w-ah-wah-si-s), 69, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at Benefis Healthcare due to natural causes. Wake services began at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, and will continue until his funeral, which was at 11:00 a.m. today, Wednesday, July 11, 2018, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Cremation followed his service. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Ken’s online mem...
Press Release Stone Child College education major Anfernee Standing Rock received the annual "Billy Award," the William O. Goggins Journalism Award, in recognition of his writing ability. The annual award, given to a student at Stone Child and a student at Blackfeet Community College, are given in memory of accomplished journalist William "Bill" Goggins, a Havre native who, with his family, spent many summers in Montana including family reunions in Beaver Creek Park and...
It won't be long now, and Havre High senior Kinzee Peterson will turn her attention to the 2018 golf season. And after that, it will be hockey time. But the three-sport Blue Pony standout has a little more softball to play this summer. Peterson, an All-Conference and All-State catcher for the Blue Pony girls fast pitch softball teams, has been named to Montana's only high school All-Star softball tournament, the annual Veterans Memorial Softball Classic, which takes place in...
Press release HELENA — The Montana Department of Livestock will be holding public meetings seeking comment on a number of proposed rule changes. Go to http://liv.mt.gov/Home/ARM-Notices for a complete list of the proposed rule changes. Public meetings have been scheduled in the following communities: • July 17, 9 a.m. at Absarokee Elementary School • July 17, 2 p.m. at Bridger Elementary • July 18, 9 a.m. at The Eagles in Big Timber • July 23, 10 a.m. at Jefferson High in Boulder • July 24, 10 a.m. at Townsend School Of p...
Montana farmers and ranchers with base acres in the Agriculture Risk Coverage or Price Loss Coverage safety net program may enroll for the 2018 crop year. The enrollment period, which began on Nov. 1, will end Aug. 1. Since shares and ownership of a farm can change year-to-year, producers must enroll by signing a contract each program year....
In order to comply with FSA program eligibility requirements, all producers, including livestock producers, are encouraged to visit their local FSA office to file an accurate crop certification report by the applicable deadline. July 16 Acreage Reporting Deadline for Spring Seeded Alfalfa Seed, Forage Seeding, Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and all Spring-Seeded Crops. If producers fail to meet the deadline, late file fees will apply....
