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From U.S. Small Business Administration SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Small nonfarm businesses in Blaine, Carter, Custer, Chouteau, Dawson, Fallon, Fergus, Garfield, Hill, McCone, Phillips, Powder River, Prairie, Rosebud and Wibaux counties are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration. These loans offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by drought in Blaine, Custer and Prairie counties that began July 11, announced Director Tanya N. Garfield of SBA...
The Havre Fire Department dispersed all firefighters on duty this morning to the 400 Block of 10th Avenue to put out a fire that was burning two isolated garage structures. Fire Chief Mel Paulson, who was on the scene, said the call came in at 6:35 this morning and the department responded with two fire engines and two ambulances. Paulson called the fire "stubborn" and said it had took about an hour to put out. He estimated the damage anywhere between $5,000 and $7,000,...
From Fish, Wildlife and Parks With summer more than half over, more than 23,000 watercraft have been inspected at Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks aquatic invasive species inspection stations around the state. “This hot and dry weather has a lot of people looking to cool off in Montana’s lakes and rivers,” said FWP’s AIS Bureau Chief Thomas Woolf. “Get out on the water and fun, remember to stop at any open watercraft inspection station that you encounter in your travels.” To date, nine boats with invasive mussels have been i...
The admissions team at Montana State University-Northern received a national admissions and enrollment award last week, after Northern saw a jump in the number of applications it received from potential recruits this year, due in part to the use of a customer relationship management system they have used since at least October. Members of the office were presented with the award and $2,500 from Hobson's, a software developer at the company's conference in Indianapolis last...
Ants, those little buggers, are a constant, year-round plague. Mosquitoes don’t irritate me nearly as much. I don’t disdain the power of the mosquito, dastardly carrier of dread diseases, to wreak havoc on people and animals. But after surviving years of Milk River Valley mosquitoes, this inferior breed is a mere inconvenience. Okay, the truth is, I seldom see any. Ants are another beast entirely. A nearly invisible fawn-colored ant likes my house, especially the kitchen and...
On Page A5 in Wednesday’s edition of The Havre Daily News, an obituary for Anthony “Tony” Brandon listing his funeral at 2 p.m. today at Fifth Avenue Christian Church, information from another obituary about a celebration of life was incorrectly included....
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a Third Street West report Wednesday at 6:50 a.m. that a Black Chevrolet Traverse was taken the night before. —— Officers investigated after a First Street business caller reported Wednesday at 9:27 a.m. that a Black SUV hit a pedestrian, causing injury. —— Officers investigated after a Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line caller reported Wednesday at 12:07 p.m. that two bicycles were stolen. —— Officers investigated a report from an 11th Street West business reported Wednesday at 1:3...
A Harlem man received three years probation Monday in District Court for hitting his estranged wife in the head with a golf club last year. Darrin G. Healy, born in 1973, received a three-year deferred imposition of sentence for criminal endangerment, a felony. The sentence is part of a plea deal that dismissed two felony charges of assault with a weapon and a misdemeanor partner of family member assault charge. If Healy abides by the conditions of his sentence, he can have the offense struck off his record. Police dispatch...
Press release Town Pump has entered into an agreement with Choice Hotels International to convert the TownHouse Inn Havre, located at 601 West First Street in Havre, to a Quality Inn effective Aug. 7. Town Pump, which purchased the hotel in 1991, will continue to own and operate the hotel. “Quality Inn is a leader in the midscale hotel segment. With over 1,200 Quality Inns around the world guests will know what to expect when they stay with us in Havre,“ said hotel manager Ron Scroggins.“Choice Hotels’ international call cent...
From Fish, Wildlife and Parks A Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Hunter Education course has been set for the Havre area Thursday, Aug. 3, 5:30-8:30 p.m. All hunter education classes are free of charge. Students must register online at the FWP website at http://www.fwp.mt.gov; click on the education tab, then click “hunter education programs.” Next, “Find a class or field course” and search for the available class in Havre. Detailed instructions and other information will be found on the registration page. For the adult o...
From Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks honored the service of its Region 6 Hunter and Bowhunter Education volunteer instructors, along other volunteers statewide, at the Statewide Hunter/Bowhunter Education workshop in Helena June 23-25. The workshop, held at the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds, marked the 60th anniversary of Hunter/Bowhunter Education Program. It was held in place of the usual smaller annual workshops in FWP's eight regions. More...
From Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking applicants to fill two volunteer positions on the Region 6 Citizen Advisory Committee. The CAC is a general advisory committee that provides input and guidance to FWP on a variety of issues — from wildlife and fisheries management to access, state parks, outdoor recreation and law enforcement. “We look at the CAC as being a two-way street for providing and receiving information from the public,” said Mark Sullivan, Region 6 supervisor. “We provide...
The Montana Grizzlies and Montana State Bobcats are about to report to fall camp and now Cats and Griz finally know exactly when and where they can watch their two favorite teams play. While both the Grizzlies and Bobcats' schedules have been finished for months, it was only last week that the two schools announced their full slate of kickoff times, as well as their television coverage. Montana begins the season Sept. 2 at home against FCS foe Valparaiso, and for the first...
By this time next week, the 2017 Frontier Conference Preseason Football Coaches Poll will be out, as the league gathers together for its annual Media Day in Great Falls. And coming out of an unusual, but incredible 2016, it will be interesting to see what the league's coaches think heading into 2017. But before we get to that, it's time once again to see what I think of the season ahead. Below, I will lay out my own preseason poll, and while my picks may not be popular with...
This summer has been an exciting one of the Havre 10U All Stars. Last week, the youth baseball team got the opportunity to represent Havre at the Cal Ripken Northwest Regional Tournament in Eugene, Oregon. The Havre 10U All Stars made it to the regional tournament after winning the 10U East State Tournament in Havre a couple weeks ago and in Oregon the team represented itself well despite posting a record of 0-4 after falling to Black Hills 17-7, Williamette Valley 9-8,...
