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Articles from the October 27, 2023 edition


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  • Water out temporarily on 19th, 20th streets south of Ridge Road

    Updated Oct 30, 2023

    Havre Public Works announced that, due to a valve replacement, the blocks of 19th Street and 20th Street south of Ridge Road will be without water for a few hours today. "We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience while we get this project completed," the release from Public Works said.... Full story

  • Tester talks technology, overseas conflict and House speaker in press call

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Oct 27, 2023

    U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., discussed recent successes for Montana in a press call Thursday, in particular the recent designation of the state as a rural technology hub, which opens the door to millions in potential funds for research and development. Tester said he has been advocating for the federal government to recognize the technological achievements of the state, particularly in rural areas and for them to get the federal support they need to continue innovating....

  • Looking out my Backdoor: Wait Until We Get Back

    Sondra Ashton|Updated Oct 27, 2023

    Two of my friends are touring Italy. Their husbands did not want to go. The women said, “That’s okay. We will go ourselves. You keep the home fires burning.” When we get back, we will have so much To tell you. One friend, the one from Washington, Sends photos, photos of famous palaces, pictures Of hotel rooms, of food, of streets, of stores. Now and then we see a picture of each of them, Usually sitting at a plate of food, looking glad. Or looking exhausted. Or, one with...

  • FWP solicits public input on its plan for managing wolves

    Updated Oct 27, 2023

    by Amanda Eggert Montana Free Press Montana has a new draft plan to guide its management of wolves, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced late last week. The proposal has implications for a lawsuit over state lawmakers’ attempts to reduce wolf numbers and a petition seeking the restoration of federal protections based on claims that Montana’s laws and regulations jeopardize the animal’s recovery. The Montana Gray Wolf Conservation and Management Plan drafted by FWP would replace the 20-year-old document that’s guided...

  • Agenda - Hill County Public Cemetery District

    Updated Oct 27, 2023

    Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims....

  • Agenda - Hill County Water District meeting agenda

    Updated Oct 27, 2023

    The Hill County Water District meeting will be Wednesday, Nov. 1, at 7:30 p.m. at the District’s shop/office at 104 Second St. in Hingham. • Recognition of visitors; public comments, limited to any matter not on this agenda and within the jurisdiction of the District Board — three-minute time limit per speaker. • Call to order and approval of minutes of previous meeting • Old business • Other old business • New business: 1. Employee report 2. Financial report • Other new business • Other: 1. Delinquencies 2. Bills • Next m...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar and business meeting agenda

    Updated Oct 27, 2023

    Monday Center for Mental Health in Great Falls 7:30 a.m. — Teacher observation at the Davey School 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday Payroll and claims 10:30 a.m. — Hill County Road Department meeting in the Commission Office Wednesday 10 a.m. — Cloud permit presentation via Zoom in the Commission Office 1 p.m. — North Central Senior Center meeting with Conrad executive director with AAA at North Central Senior Center Thursday 9 a.m. — Rocky Boy Business Committee meeting at...

  • For the Record, Oct. 27, 2023

    Updated Oct 27, 2023

    Havre Police Department Robert Joseph Sunchild of Havre, 40, was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants served after a Thursday 7:49 a.m. caller asked for assistance removing a man from a Fourth Street residence. -- Sheron Faye Saddler of Box Elder, 28, was issued a summons on a charge of theft from coin-operated machines after a caller on 10th Street West reported a theft Thursday at 10:30 a.m. -- A vehicle crash was reported on Seventh Avenue at 1:03 p.m. Thursday....

  • Out Our Way: They will challenge you

    Updated Oct 27, 2023

    Acts 7:54-60 - "When they heard these things they became enraged and ground their teeth at Stephen ..." Out our way, working cattle usually means work! There are times when things go smoothly. You gather the herd who come together without resistance, somene takes point and the herd follows. Yes, there are such times, but not many. Most of the time, Charlie and I had to spend a good deal of saddle time getting the herd together, and then you spend the next hours trying to keep...

  • Pastor's Corner: Rachel's weeping

    Updated Oct 27, 2023

    Some topics are harder to talk (or write, or read) about than others. This article is about one of those topics. October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, and while hard, it's not rare. Miscarriage and infant loss affects one in four women. According to the March of Dimes, between 10 to 15% of known pregnancies end in miscarriage. (A short primer on terms: "the death of a baby before 28 weeks of pregnancy is typically referred to as a miscarriage; and the death of...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Oct 27, 2023

    You know, Lord, when company visits, the kids love looking out the west window; amazed to see a sunset, especially since they live "down town" and don't often see sunrise or sunset! They hollered, "Come quick - a golden hour up here is about to happen, 'cause the sun is about to set! Come; see the sun, quick; it's almost resting on the horizon! Come look!" There is a moment when the sunlight shines on housetops in the neighborhood across the valley from us, and onto the hills...

  • From the Fringe ... Congrats, Marc, you're now an official Hall of Famer

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 27, 2023

    As a fan of the Montana Grizzly football program, I've had some magical memories. After all, I was a student in Missoula during the Dave Dickenson era, and beyond. I also witnessed the Grizzlies win the 2001 FCS national championship from the front row of the stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee, alongside some of my best friends. That eight-year stretch, from 1993-2001 alone is considered the Golden Age of Grizzly football now, and had it ended there, it still would have been...

  • Lights making the trip to ranked Montana Western

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 27, 2023

    After another rough outing at home, the Montana State University-Northern Lights are trying to stem the tide. But, as is always the case with the Frontier Conference, the road is never easy. And the Lights (0-5, 1-6) know that all too well. Still, Northern will give its best shot this Saturday when the Lights take on Montana Western in Dillon. Northern has lost six straight coming in and hasn't beaten Western in nearly a decade. The Lights are also struggling mightly on...

  • Senior Center News, Oct. 27, 2023

    Updated Oct 27, 2023

    North Central Senior Center Oct. 30 to Nov. 3 Menu Monday, Oct. 30 — Eggs and bacon with toast, milk, fruit Tuesday, Oct. 31 — Spaghetti, bread sticks, salad, cookies Wednesday, Nov. 1 — Chili cheese hot dogs, fries, brownies Thursday, Nov. 2 — Beef stir fry, rice, fruit Friday, Nov. 3 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop: Thank you to those who have donated items to the gift shop. Donations help make it an interesting place to shop. New items are added often. Yarn donations are needed again. ’Tis the se...

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