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Aaron D. Alexander, “Spirit,” 62, passed away due to natural causes at Peace Hospice in Great Falls on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Wake services will begin at 5:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, September 20, 2023, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 22, 2023, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church with Alvin Windy Boy officiating. Burial will follow in the Denny Family Cemetery....
It has been another tame week for fires in this region of Montana as counties across the area report little fire activity and National Weather Service predicts a wet rest of the week. In a regional fire call Tuesday the National Weather Service in Glasgow reported that the area is predicted to get noticeable rainfall in the next few days, which will bring down temperatures and ease fire conditions through the weekend. The service reported that some areas may see over an inch of rain, but it will certainly vary. They said it...
The Great Northern Fair Board discussed efforts to finish multiple projects on the fairgrounds by winter and ongoing contract negotiations with local 4-H, as well as upcoming events on the grounds this coming month. Board members discussed ongoing negotiations with local 4-H’s contract to use the grounds with Ken Erickson saying he thinks their contracts have been unfairly preferential. He said everyone that uses the grounds other than employees and one club which helps them during the fair, has to buy parking passes, so 4-H...
Release and staff Havre Trails is heading to the Little Rockies Sunday for a hike encompassing Hole in the Wall and Mission Ridge in Mission Canyon just outside of Hays. For this event, Havre Trails is partnering with Hays-Lodge Pole High School science teacher Rod Benson, who is offering the hike as a fundraiser for his archery program at Hays-Lodge Pole School. Cost is $10 per person and $15 per family. The hike will leave Hays-Lodge Pole High School parking lot at 10:30 a.m. — organizers recommend leaving Havre at 9 a...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Youth across Montana who would like to enroll in Montana 4-H are invited to do so during the month of October. Montana 4-H is the youth development program of Montana State University Extension. It offers a range of choices and opportunities for youth to learn and grow, such as cooking or sewing, learning about conservation and robotics or raising an animal, while instilling employable life skills. In all, Montana 4-H offers more than 200 different projects and experiences that engage youth...
Press release The Bear Paw Cooperative, through local school districts, assists in the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities. Through a process called Child Find, local school districts accepts referrals, provides evaluations and special education for children ages 3-21 years if they qualify. People can contact their local school district or the Bear Paw Cooperative at 406-357-2269 if they have questions....
Press release HELENA — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking public comment on two environmental assessments. For more information, including how to submit comments, click on the link provided or visit https://fwp.mt.gov/public-notices . White Bear Fishing Access Site EA (https://fwp.mt.gov/public-notices/news/2023/sep/0907---white-bear-ea) FWP is proposing a project to provide security features and develop additional recreational amenities to mitigate undesirable and illegal public behavior at White Bear FAS near G...
Curtis Randall Mitchell, 50, passed away September 7, 2023, in Wenatchee, WA. Wake services will begin at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2023, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 23, 2023, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Warriors Burial Grounds Cemetery....
Havre Police Department Officers were asked Tuesday at 9:48 a.m. to assist Child Protective Services in Havre. -- A Sixth Avenue caller reported finding a bike Tuesday at 9:58 a.m. -- Someone stopped at the police station at 7:59 p.m. Tuesday to report a scam. -- Filberta Mae Skidmore of Havre, 46, was arrested on a charge of trespass to property after a disturbance was reported Tuesday at 9:44 p.m. on Ninth Avenue. Hill County Sheriff's Officer Geri Lynn Main of Hays, 45,...
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet at the airport terminal Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, at 3 p.m. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of August minutes 2. Correspondence 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) Big Hangar (B) Airport Affected Area (AAA) 6. New business 7. Approval of September claims...
Press release U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared drought disasters for Montana counties including Liberty County and including as contiguous counties Chouteau and Hill counties. This secretarial natural disaster designation allows USDA Farm Service Agency to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items such as equipment or livestock, reorganization of...
From MSU News Service BOZEMAN - A pair of events this fall will help incorporate local food into Montana students' meals by connecting producers with schools. The events, called Montana Food for Montana Schools, will be held Sept. 28 in Great Falls at the University of Providence and on Oct. 25 in Missoula at the Hilton Garden Inn, both from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Montana State University's Montana Team Nutrition program, the Montana Office of Public Instruction, Abundant Montana...
Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday a call for nominations to the Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers. First established in 1992, the Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers advises the Secretary of Agriculture to enhance USDA’s goals for new farming and ranching operations. Members of the public are invited to submit nominations for themselves or other qualified experts by Oct. 10, 2023. “New and beginning farmers — whether they come from farm familie...
