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6:30 p.m. A post on Bear Paw Ski Bowl's Facebook page about 6:10 p.m. reported that help was on the way to the fire in the Bear Paw Mountains. The post said two tankers were en route from Missoula and another coming from Coeur D'Alene, Idaho. The post said the lead plane was en route as well as two single-engine tankers from Lewistown. The post said two helicopters were on scene. 3:39 p.m. Beaver Creek Park personnel said the park is on an evacuation notice due to the fire on...
The Havre City Council passed a number of street closures for upcoming events in the city, including Festival Days. The first request was from PJ’s Restaurant & Casino to close Main Street behind the bar to host a street dance with live music Saturday, Sept. 17. The second was from the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce for the parade route, Saturday Market and bounce house. A request accompanied by a request for an open container waiver for Rock Lotto in the Town Square area. The third was from the St. Jude Thaddeus Home and S...
The sweltering heat the region has been experiencing is expected to continue today, with record-breaking highs predicted and a Red Flag fire advisory and heat warnings in effect, but cooler temperatures are expected starting Thursday. Today, highs in the upper 90s to 100s are predicted, with Havre in the forecast at 9 a.m. expected to hit 101 degrees, which would break the record of 99 set in 1998. Big Sandy was forecast to hit 103 degrees, with Hays and Harlem expected to...
The Festival of Quilts, a show and contest hosted by the Hi-Line Quilt Guild at Festival Days each year, is still accepting submissions to the event until Sept. 10. The festival allows local quiltmakers, guild members or not, to show off their work to be judged by the guild and attendees. Karen Pollington, one of the event’s primary organizers said, people can drop off their quilts for the show at Bearly Square Quilting from now until Sept. 9 and the final day to register a submission is the next day at the old Famous Footwar...
People are invited to a presentation Thursday at North Central Senior Citizens Center to learn about pollinators, why they are important and what people can do to help them. Emma Korntheuer of the Hill County Conservation District said her presentation will be fairly short and sweet but cover important topics. She said she hopes in the latter part of the presentation to get some discussion going and answer any questions anyone has. “It’s important because pollinators are having a little bit of a hard time right now, esp...
Press release HELENA— Montana VA has announced a virtual women Veterans town hall will take place this Friday, Sept. 9, at 5 p.m. To join the conversation, veterans can call 833-560-2071 or livestream the townhall at http://www.access.live/MontanaVAWomenVets or from Montana VA’s Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/VAMontana . “Women are the fasting growing demographic of Veterans within the VA, and Montana VA Health Care System (Montana VA) is honored to serve these American heroes,” said MTVAHCS Executive Direc...
August 20, 1938 to September 5, 2022 Hazel O'Dell Lee Byrd of Havre, Montana, formerly of Lillington, North Carolina, age 84, died September 5, 2022, at the Northern Montana Care Center in Havre, Montana. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. September 10, 2022, in the Grace Chapel at Northern Montana Care Center. Hazel was born August 20, 1938, to Eugene and Lillie (Truelove) Lee in Dunn, North Carolina. She married Jack Byrd on August 20, 1954, and they had three...
Join us for a celebration of life for Debbie L Burrington. Service will be held September 10th at 11 a.m. at First Alliance Church, 908 47th Street South, Great Falls, MT. Lunch will be provided following the service at the same location. Memorials to PAWS of Chinook or to a persons choice....
Press release NorthWestern Energy has issued notice that it is implementing a rate adjustment A release says that, “pursuant to its Electric Tariff, Schedule No. EPCC-1, Annual Power Costs and Credits Adjustment Mechanism,” it will implement an annual adjustment rate Oct. 1. The rate, which also includes recovery of projected demand-side management supply costs and Montana Public Service Commission/Montana Consumer Counsel axes, is interim, and subject to adjustment, pending a final decision by the PSC. The adjustment is nec...
Havre Police Department Tyler Stefan Larsen of Havre, 36, was issued a summons on charges of theft from buildings and trespass to property after a theft was reported by a McKinley Avenue caller Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. -- A vehicle crash was reported in the Cleveland Avenue alley Tuesday at 1:45 p.m. -- Officers investigated a Havre area report from Child Protective Services Tuesday at 5:33 p.m. -- Someone stopped at the police station Tuesday at 6 p.m. to report vandalism to a...
As high school volleyball gets underway on the Hi-Line, every team in the District 7C will look to rise to the top this fall. With many competitive volleyball matches set for the next few months, players such as Chinook's Hallie Neibauer look forward to playing against tough opponents this fall. "(I look forward to) our competition that we have coming up. We have a lot of big district matches," Neibauer said. "They push us really hard and those are exciting matches." Looking a...
The last of the league championships is in the books. Last Monday, the Beaver Creek Men's League played its championship match with the RJS team beating Bacon 36.5 to 35.5 in the 18-hole finale at windy and hot BCGC. RJS is composed of Shane Patacsil, Andrew Wright, Cody Mattfeldt and A.J. Lamere. Bacon was made up of Gus Bacon, Jeff Henry, Joe Demontiney and Eddie Moore. Congrats to everyone on another great league season at BCGC. Meanwhile, while adult golf in the area...
Emerson Giese, Fort Benton Volleyball Emerson Giese is back. After getting injured during the winter basketball season, Giese is off to a roaring start in volleyball for Fort Benton. Last weekend, in a pair of 7C matches, Giese tallied 30 kills and nine aces in wins over Big Sandy and Chester-Joplin-Inverness. Giese also plays basketball and runs track and field for the Longhorns. She was a part of the 2021 Class C state championship basketball team. Shane Patacsil, Havre...
