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Articles from the October 4, 2023 edition


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  • Hill County considers bucking governor on taxes

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Oct 4, 2023

    The Hill County Commission will vote Thursday on whether or not to amend their public school levy from 95 mills to 77.9 mills, potentially putting the county, along with many others statewide, at odds with the governor's office. Gov. Greg Gianforte's Department of Revenue has directed counties to collect 95 mills of property tax to support state school equalization funding, the amount that has been levied for years, but many counties have said that, with the high property...

  • Quick pics: In for a landing

    Updated Oct 4, 2023

  • Local News - Salmon snagging season started on Fort Peck

    Updated Oct 4, 2023

    Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Salmon snagging season on Fort Peck Reservoir started Oct. 1, and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks fisheries crews will be out on the reservoir collecting salmon for spawning. FWP fisheries and hatchery staff will begin collecting adult Chinook salmon on Fort Peck Reservoir starting the first week of October. The annual collection effort lasts through much of October, with the goal of collecting as many salmon eggs as possible. Salmon eggs are fertilized and raised in the Fort Peck Hatchery...

  • For the Record, Oct. 4, 2023

    Updated Oct 4, 2023

    Havre Police Department Leslie Ann Felton of Havre, 50, was arrested on a pick up and hold order served on First Street Tuesday at 12:35 p.m. -- A Sixth Street caller reported Tuesday at 1:10 p.m. that checks had been stolen. -- A sexual or violent offender registry complaint was made at the police station at 1:27 p.m. Tuesday. -- Two callers at a First Street business reported Tuesday at 7:07 p.m. that a woman picked up someone's wallet and left. -- A Tuesday at 7:15 p.m. a...

  • Ag secretary issues proclamation recognizing National Cooperative Month

    Updated Oct 4, 2023

    Press release WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued a USDA proclamation Tuesday recognizing October 2023 as National Cooperative Month to celebrate the vital role cooperatives play in improving economic opportunities and advancing equity in America. This year’s National Cooperative Month theme is “Owning Our Identity,” echoing the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to create more and better markets, address climate change and advance equity. In his proclamation, Vilsack noted that more...