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Montana Actors’ Theatre appears to have had a successful company audition Saturday, with more than 50 people showing up to audition for this year’s season of shows, and is setting up follow-up auditions soon. MAT Creative Director Grant Olson said the company usually holds auditions for each show individually, but this year they are trying a different model, by holding an audition for the whole season at the beginning, followed by subsequent auditions to fill the remaining gaps. Olson said this model will allow directors mor...
Bureau of Land Management reported Tuesday that a fire had broken out in Blaine County near the Stafford Ferry on the Missouri River. At the start of a regional weekly fire update call Tuesday at 8:30 a.m., it had been another light week for fires in this area of Montana, although local governments and agencies were being asked to be cautious for the next few days due to winds potentially worsening fire conditions. At 1 p.m. Tuesday, well after the fire call, the fire was...
Havre Daily News staff Havre-Hill County Library announced it is continuing with its book discussion group that started with its summer reading program. The group will continue to meet once a month through December, with the meetings free and open ot the public. The discussion schedule is: Thursday, Sept. 28, at 6 p.m. — “Before and After” by Rosellen Brown. Thursday, Oct. 26, at 6 p.m. — “A Littler Stranger” by Sarah Waters. Thursday, Nov. 30, at 6 p.m. — “The State of Wonder” by Ann Patchett. Thursday, Dec. 28, at 6 p.m...
Press release HELENA — This year, Wild Montana will offer a fall Wilderness Walks season for the first time as part of the organization’s effort to provide year-round educational opportunities. The free group outings combine education with wilderness experiences on public lands. Participants can graze on wild berries, marvel at constellations, summit a peak and write poetry, all in the name of conservation and community. “Thanks to our amazing volunteers, we’re offering fall Wilderness Walks across the state,” Wild Montana E...
Charles "Leonard" Beck, 81, passed away due to natural causes at Peace Hospice in Great Falls Wednesday, August 9, 2023. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of Leonard's life will be held at a later date. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Leonard's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at https://www.hollandbonine.com . Leonard was born November 15, 1941, in Havre to Marvin...
Edward J. Schepp, 79, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls Sunday, August 27, 2023. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, in Highland Cemetery with Pastor Rick Hodshire officiating....
The agenda for this meeting was received this morning. Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
Havre Police Department A Tuesday 7:47 a.m. caller reported a weed eater had been laying beside Ninth Street since Monday. -- Items were reported Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. stolen from a pickup truck bed on 10th Avenue. -- Kelley Marie Blatter of Havre, 41, was issued a summons on charges of reckless driving, failing to give notice of accident and failing to notify owner of damage to property after a First Street caller reported Tuesday at 2:33 p.m. that a GMC pickup truck had hit...
Press release WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Acting Under Secretary Roger Glendenning announced Tuesday that USDA is making more funding available for meat and poultry processors to expand operations, transform the food supply chain and create new and better markets for producers. The funding advances President Joe Biden’s commitment to grow the economy from the bottom up and middle out by creating good-paying jobs and opportunities in every community. “The Biden-Harris administration and USDA...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — The Montana State University Extension Pesticide Education Program is offering a pest management tour for pesticide applicators at six locations across northwestern Montana Oct. 2 - 4. In order, the tour will visit Kalispell, Ronan, Superior, Plains, Missoula and Hamilton. At each stop, speakers will present on a variety of topics, including forage pests, integrated weed management and herbicide resistance, management of vertebrate pests, proper pesticide use and integrated pest management,...
Press release GREAT FALLS — The 2023 Wheat and Barley Variety Survey report was released Monday by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Mountain Regional Office. Funded by the Montana Wheat and Barley Committee, this survey generates vital information to assist breeding programs around the state and beyond select varieties for seeding with the goal of increasing farm profitability. “In the Treasure State, one of the most impactful bottom-line decisions a wheat and barley farmer can make is varietal sel...
