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Articles from the September 22, 2022 edition


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  • County holds hearing on marijuana sales tax

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Sep 26, 2022

    The Hill County Commission held a hearing Wednesday evening on the prospect of implementing a 3 percent sales tax on marijuana products sold in the county - which will be a question on November's election ballot in Hill County - and what money from such a tax would go toward. The commission attempted to hold a similar hearing last week but due to it not being properly noticed to the public it only attracted two attendees, Hill County Commission Executive Assistant Sheri...

  • Reading at Blue Pony Stadium

    George Ferguson|Updated Sep 22, 2022

    Blue Pony Stadium won’t just be for exciting football games anymore. Thanks to the creation of a new program at Havre Public Schools called Literacy Under the Lights, Havre Public Schools youth will be able to spend a night at Blue Pony Stadium reading their favorite stories. Lincoln-McKinley principal Holly Bitz dreamed up the idea for the program, which will be held for the first time tonight inside Blue Pony Stadium. The program encourages kids in grades K-5 to bring a b...

  • For the Record, Sept. 22, 2021

    Updated Sep 22, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Wednesday 7:16 a.m. caller on First Avenue reported a house had broken into and damaged. —— A vehicle crash was reported on 11th Street West Wednesday at 8:12 a.m. —— A 14-year-old was issued a summons on an assault charge after an assault was reported at Havre High School Wednesday at 11:11 a.m. —— A vehicle crash was reported on the 100 Block of Third Avenue at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. —— Lateisha Ganuelas of Havre, 24, was issued a summons on a charge of endangering the welfare of children after...

  • County officials discuss staffing, ARPA and elections

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Sep 22, 2022

    Hill County Officials provided a number of updates on their recent activities at a meeting Tuesday, including the ongoing search for more staff, work on American Rescue Plan Act funded projects and the upcoming elections. Hill County Sheriff Jamie Ross said they are down to four full-time employees at the Hill County Detention Center and they’ve had to pull deputies off the street to fill the gaps. Ross said crime is rising and they are responding to calls as best they can. “We’re just trying to keep our heads above water...

  • New RigaTony's restaurant open despite setback

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Sep 22, 2022

    RigaTony's, a new Italian restaurant, just opened in the former Uncle Joe's Steakhouse location on First Street, and while recent maintenance issues have temporarily closed its in-house dining areas it is still providing pick-up and delivery. Restaurant owner Tony St. John, a native of Havre who only recently returned, said their dishwasher broke down Friday and they are waiting on a replacement part that should be coming in the middle of next week. St. John, after graduating...

  • Blue Ponies set for another road trip

    Kason Clark|Updated Sep 22, 2022

    After finally competing in a home match last weekend, the Havre High volleyball team is right back on the road with a pair of matches this weekend. Tonight, the Blue Ponies will head on the road to face Browning before heading over to play Lewistown on Saturday. As they head on the road once again, HHS head coach Stephanie Huse wants to see her team continue to improve. "The expectations that we've set for ourselves is really making sure that we're cleaning up some of our...

  • Frontier Conference Notebook: C of I is the last of the unbeatens in loaded Frontier

    George Ferguson|Updated Sep 22, 2022

    George Ferguson Havre Daily News sports editor [email protected] Now there’s only one. After Montana Tech’s loss at home to Rocky Mountain College last Saturday, there's now just one team left in the Frontier Conference with an unblemished record. However, for the league itself, that might be a good thing. College of Idaho now sits alone atop the Frontier standings at 3-0, and while there’s a long way to go, teams like Western, Rocky, Tech and even Carroll Colle...

  • Prep, College Standings, Polls

    Updated Sep 22, 2022

    Prep Football Standings Eastern A Conf. Lewistown 4-0 Billings Central 4-0 Miles City 3-1 Laurel 3-1 Havre 2-2 Sidney 1-3 Lockwood 1-3 Glendive 1-3 Hardin 1-3 Livingston 0-4 Western A Conf. Hamilton 4-0 Columbia Falls 4-0 Polson 4-0 Whitefish 3-1 Dillon 2-1 French town 2-2 Libby 2-2 East Helena 1-3 Stevensville 1-3 Butte Central 1-3 Ronan 0-3 Corvallis 0-3 Browning 0-4 Northern 8-Man Conf. All Belt; 2-0 4-0 Chinook; 2-0 4-0 Shelby; 2-1 3-1 Fort Benton; 1-1 2-1 Harlem; 1-2 2-2...

  • Jenny's Kitchen to open soon on First Street in Havre

    Updated Sep 22, 2022

    1-year Havre resident Jenny Parks has spent most of 2022 trying to get her restaurant and catering business, Jenny's Kitchen, located in the old Red Wing Boot Repair location at 416 First St., up to full service, and it seems like the time for the doors to open may be just around the corner. Parks said they were originally hoping to open in February of this year, but extreme delays caused by supply chain issues have caused her to shelve those plans until she can get some of...

  • Guild becomes First Colony Mortgage

    Updated Sep 22, 2022

    Press release Guild is now First Colony Mortgage. First Colony Mortgage has served the lending needs of borrowers since 1984. As a mortgage banker, First Colony offers many advantages. It not only process mortgages, the companies workers also underwrite, fund and close mortgage loans all in one of its local branches. Guild’s expert team of in-house mortgage professionals work together to ensure that loans are processed efficiently and quickly, all in one place for the buyer’s convenience and satisfaction. It’s First Colon...

  • Guidelines for hunting, fishing, trapping, recreating on Montana state trust land

    Updated Sep 22, 2022

    Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks GLASGOW - Many people will likely hunt state trust land at some point during Montana's hunting season. These lands, which can provide great recreational opportunity, are managed by the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation for the benefit of the public schools and other public entities. In Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 6 in northeast Montana, large areas of state trust land are found in central Valley and western Daniels...