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The Hill County Commission held its second public meeting on a proposed 3 percent tax on marijuana products sold in the county, a tax that would need to be approved by voters in the upcoming election. The meeting mainly revolved around how funds for the tax would be used, because while some have objected to medical and recreational products both being taxed at the same 3 percent, the commission has yet to receive any responses from the public that are against the tax in its entirety. Even those who opposed legalization...
As the numbers of reported COVID-19 cases dwindle in some parts of the area and surge in others, people are being urged to get vaccinated or boosters for COVID, and influenza and to get the booster designed to fight the omicron variant of COVID-19. New COVID cases have continued to be reported in the area, although the number of new hospitalizations and deaths have gone down in some counties but increased in others. The state case map updated Friday listed 25 new cases in the previous week in Chouteau County, with 34 active c...
Havre Daily News staff The unofficial results of the Business Committee primary election at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, pending canvassing, have been released on the Chippewa Cree Tribe Facebook Page. Havre Daily News was told that four positions are up for election, with the top eight vote getters advancing to the general election, but no one was available in the tribal offices to confirm that data. The top eight vote getters in the primary are: • Lenore Myers-Nault, 197 votes. • Jody Ann LaMere, 193 • Daryl Wright...
Colen James “Bugz” Gibson, 43, died peacefully in his sleep October 4, 2022, at his residence in Billings. Wake services will begin at 5:00 p.m. today, October 5, 2022, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 7, 2022, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church with Earl “Archie” Arkinson officiating. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery....
October Activity Calendar Havre’s North Central Senior Citizen’s Center Monday, Oct. 10, Holiday — Closed. Tuesday, Oct. 11, 11 a.m. - noon — Mary Stevens will entertain with melodic pieces on the harp or keyboard. Come for a relaxing and inspirational musical venue. Tuesday, Oct. 11, 1 - 3 p.m. — Bingo — Every Tuesday 1 - 3 p.m. $1 a card for the afternoon. Pays 100% of amount paid in. Open to community members age 18 and older. Thursday, Oct. 13, 10:45 a.m. - noon — Eddie Fallo will play guitar and sing favorite old-...
From Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center The Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center has announced its 15th class of inductions into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame. For District 4 that includes Blaine, Chouteau, Hill, and Liberty counties, the Living award goes to Richard Dallas “Dick” Granell of Havre and the Legacy Award to Alfonse Valentine and Marie Theresa (Amssoms) Vercruyssen of Chinook. The inductees were chosen from a field of candidates nominated by the general public. Ind...
From Montana Farmers Union HELENA — Montanans will have a chance to hear from U.S. House candidates where they stand on issues critical for the success of rural communities during a live Town Hall Oct. 15. The Montana Farmers Union 2022 Congressional Candidate Town Hall will focus on ag-related and rural community issues and is set to run from 7-8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 15, at the Delta Hotels Helena Colonial-Marriott as the conclusion to the grassroots farm organization’s 107th Annual Convention. All candidates for Mon...
Havre Police Department Cara Elise Longknife of Dodson, 34, was arrested on a shoplifting charge and on three Justice or City court warrants, and Charles Joseph Henderson of Dodson, 35, was arrested on a shoplifting charge and a state District Court warrant after a caller at a First Street business reported two juveniles and two adults shoplifting Tuesday at 9:22 a.m. -- A Second Street caller asked Tuesday at 9:23 a.m. for assistance removing a man from the premises. --...
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team has found its rhythm over the past two matches. The Skylights defeated the University of Providence in four sets at home last week before defeating Montana Western in three sets on the road this past weekend. One of the key players for the Skylights during this run is Jessalyn Chvilicek, who believes the Skylights have found their team chemistry recently. "We've been playing really well together," Chvilicek said. "It works...
Haddie Woods, CJI Volleyball The Chester-Joplin-Inverness volleyball team is having a really good season, and CJI's Haddie Woods is as well. Woods performed strong in CJI's three matches last week. Woods had a wide array of stats in what was an excellent all-around performance as the Hawks won three matches in the District 7C, as they improved to 8-3 in the district. Woods is also strong on the basketball court for CJI in the winter as well as on the tennis court in the...
Prep Football Standings Eastern A Conf. Lewistown 6-0 Billings Central 6-0 Laurel 4-2 Havre 4-2 Miles City 4-2 Sidney 2-4 Glendive 2-4 Hardin 1-5 Lockwood 1-5 Livingston 0-6 Northern C Conf. All Belt 3-0 6-0 Chinook 3-0 6-0 Shelby 3-2 4-2 Fort Benton 2-2 3-2 Harlem 1-3 2-4 Rocky Boy 0-4 0-4 Six-Man Central Conf. All Roy-Winifred 3-0 5-1 Chester-Joplin-Inverness 2-1 5-1 Denton-Geyser-Stanford-Geraldine 2-1 5-1 Centerville 2-2 4-2 Highwood 2-2 3-3 Harlowton-Ryegate-Judith...