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  • Senior Citizens Center News, Dec. 7, 2020

    Updated Aug 24, 2022

    North Central Senior Citizens Center, Dec. 7-11 Menu by Earlene DeWinter, Subject to change Monday — Swedish meatballs, rice, Harvard beets, fruit Tuesday — Cranberries, turkey and dressing, mashed potatoes, gravy, broccoli Normandy, Dessert Wednesday — Philly steak sandwich, potato wedges, poorman’s bar Thursday — Beef tips, buttered noodles, salad, brownie Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert If you have received your printouts for Part D insurance and have decided to sign up for a new insurance, please call so you can be...

  • Health Department inspecting businesses for COVID-19 compliance

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 7, 2020

    Hill County Sanitarian-in-Training Will Lorett said his department has been inspecting local businesses for compliance with Gov. Steve Bullock’s public health mandates. So far, 12 businesses have been inspected, some of which the department received complaints about, some of which were random inspections, Lorett said Friday during the Hill County Board of Health COVID-19 update meeting. He said two of these businesses were found to be non-compliant but both became compliant upon a follow-up visit by the department. He said t...

  • Holiday moves on through the pandemic

    Tim Leeds|Updated Dec 7, 2020

    Events are being altered due to the COVID-19 pandemic but the season is still moving on. This weekend The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual cookies with Santa, but this year it was held as a walk-by event at the Holiday Village Mall. Then the Clauses went down to Town Square for the annual tree-lighting ceremony, but without its usual fanfare. The event normally has vendors with food and drinks, members of the Havre High School choir leading Christmas carols and...

  • Gov.-Elect Gianforte details transition progress in press conference

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 7, 2020

    Gov.-Elect Greg Gianforte held his first press conference since his election Friday to provide details about how the transition of power is proceeding and answer questions about his incoming administration. "As governor, I aim to be accessible, transparent and accountable," Gianforte said. "It's part of my plan to change how Helena does business." He said he wants to build relationships with both Democrats and Republicans as well as with reporters during his administration...

  • The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today's update was 68,591 with 720 new cases, 17,197 active.

    Updated Dec 7, 2020

    The number of active hospitalizations was 492. The number of deaths was 742. Blaine County reported Sunday evening 1 new case, 547 total, 33 active, 1 active hospitalizations, 20 deaths Hill County reported Sunday evening 6 new cases, 1,418 total, 181 active, 2 active hospitalization, 32 deaths Rocky Boy — current data not available. Fort Belknap, reported Sunday, also reported on either Blaine or Phillips County numbers, no new cases, 332 total, 1 active hospitalization, 10 deaths. Liberty County, reported on the state u...

  • By aiming high, he got the fairy tale ending

    George Ferguson|Updated Dec 7, 2020

    You know what they call a storybook ending? Usually those are reserved for just that, books and movies. Usually, they don't exist in real life that often. That of course, wasn't the case for a quarterback from Havre. And in fact, Gary Wagner didn't just write one storybook ending, he did it twice. Next week will mark the 10th anniversary of the second of those magical endings for Wagner - the 2010 NAIA national championship in which he led Carroll College to its sixth and...

  • Obituary - Victor Aron King

    Updated Dec 7, 2020

    Victor Aron King, 57, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the Northern Montana Hospital after a 12-year battle with cancer and then COVID. Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held at the Grandview Cemetery in Wolf Point later in the spring. Please visit Vic's on line memorial page to leave a message of condolence for his family at http://www.hollandbonine.com . Vic was born September 21, 1963 to Aron and Carmen (Bawden) King in Wolf Point, Montana....

  • Obituary - Jerome "Jerry" Pyette

    Updated Dec 7, 2020

    Jerome "Jerry" Pyette, 79, passed away of natural causes November 23, at his home in Chinook, MT. A graveside service will be held Saturday, November 28th, at 11:00 a.m. at Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook. Jerry was born March 6, 1941, in Havre, MT to Jerome and Bernice (Heeter) Pyette. He was raised in Chinook, graduating from Chinook High School in 1960. He married Ellen Sodergren September 16, 1961. Jerry and Ellen raised their family in Chinook where he worked as a...

  • Obituary - Janet Olson

    Updated Dec 7, 2020

    Janet Olson, 89, passed away peacefully with family at her side on November 10, 2020, after failing health for the past four years. Janet was born August 31, 1931 to Fred and Martha (Solomon) Olson. Janet was the last born of nine children. She was born with physical complications so all of the older children pampered and loved their baby sister to the end of the earth. Janet’s family ranched south of Chinook. Reading and learning was always her life, at age 10, she read the original “Gone with the Wind.” Janet loved all o...

  • For the Record, Dec. 7, 2020

    Updated Dec 7, 2020

    Havre Police Department An officer investigated suspicious activity involving a vehicle on First Street West Saturday at 3:03 a.m. -- Gino Isaiah Avila of Havre, 24, was issued a summons on a charge of violation of child restraint during a vehicle stop at 10:11 a.m. Saturday at the mall parking lot. -- Lara Shante Lawrence of Harlem, 23, was arrested on a charge of trespass to property and on four Justice or City Court warrants after a caller on Second Street asked Saturday...

  • Havre competes at first online speech and debate tournament

    Updated Dec 7, 2020

    Press release The Havre High School speech and debate team debated at the first Class A tournament of the season Friday and Saturday during the weekend of Montana's first online speech, drama and debate tournaments. "This was quite an experience," Head Coach Tim Leeds said. "It was all new to the students, coaches and judges, and some glitches occurred but, overall, it went quite well." The tournament had only Class A schools, and all Class A schools with speech, debate and...