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  • North Star speech and drama continues strong showings

    Updated Nov 22, 2024

    Press release The North Star speech and drama team competed in the Conrad Whoop Up Tournament Saturday, Nov. 16. In drama, the Humorous Theatre Trio of Jon Schaumloeffel, Cooper Clawson and Josh Campbell placed 4th. They brought home the 3rd-place Drama finish for the team. On the speech side, in Original Oratory, Ecko Fraser took 2nd and Savannah Schaumloeffel placed 7th. In Spontaneous Oral Interpretation CJ Berton placed 8th . In Humerout Oral Interpretation,Troy Barrett...

  • Correction - Property taxes due

    Updated Nov 21, 2024

    Havre Weekly Chronicle ran a notice with incorrect dates in the Nov. 21, 2024, edition about property taxes being due. This post includes the correct notice....

  • Blaine County US 2 construction paused for winter

    Updated Nov 21, 2024

    Press release The Montana Department of Transportation and its contractor, Wickens Construction, have paused the project to reconstruct a portion of US Highway 2 (US 2) between Zurich and Harlem for the winter. This project will widen a 7-mile stretch of US 2 between the intersections with Eight Mile Road, 4 miles east of Zurich, and Thirty Mile Road, just west of Harlem. It will include 12-foot travel lanes and 8-foot shoulders, adding 2 miles of passing lanes in both directi...

  • Cats win in Brawl of the Reading at Sunnyside

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 21, 2024

    Sunnyside Intermediate School students did a preview of the famed Brawl of the Wild MSU Bobcat UM Grizzly football game set for this weekend, with the Cats coming out on top. Sunnyside flew a MSU flag Monday in honor of the victory. Sunnysidede librarian Jade Miller said the school held a reading Brawl of the Wild Challenge using the Accelerated Reader program utilized by the school. In the program, students take a comprehension test an earn points for reading books...

  • Celebrating History: Education Week in 1924

    Updated Nov 21, 2024

    Emily Mayer It was Education Week in 1924, and the Havre Daily Promoter was full of news regarding the event. Havre Junior High was hosting many of those activities, with the itinerary published in the November 16, 1924, issue. JUNIOR HIGH PLANS EDUCATIONAL WEEK ACTIVITIES The teaching staff of the Junior high school is urging parents of pupils to visit school during Education Week and has arranged a number of interesting programs. Monday has been designated as “General Visiting Day”, and all the students have been asked to...

  • For the Record, Nov. 21, 2024

    Updated Nov 21, 2024

    Havre Police Department Havre Daily News did not receive a Havre Police Department dispatch log for Monday, Nov. 11, 2024 in time for printing deadline. Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 Officers responding to a call from the 1400 Block of 11th Street West at 11:30 a.m. about a student with a vape issued a summons to a minor. -- Officers responding to a call about a disturbance on "Mall Hill" at 1:58 p.m. arrested Sasha Hyde of Great Falls on a felony state District Court warrant and on...

  • Agenda - Havre City-County Airport Board

    Updated Nov 21, 2024

    AIRPORT TERMINAL November 21, 2024, 3 P.M. 1. Approval of October minutes. 2. Correspondence 3. Reports: (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public Comment on Agenda Items 5. Unfinished Business (A) Terminal Air Conditioner (B) Airport Manager Intern 6. New Business (A) Big Hangar Rent Postponement 7. Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items 8. Approval of the November Claims...

  • Out Our Way: Charlie's Phone

    Updated Nov 21, 2024

    Luke 1:78 "A new day will dawn on us from above ..." Out our way new technology often comes slowly. I was on the Board for a national Church committee and had to go to Atlanta. I saw a "Krispy Kreme" donut shop, and although I had heard of them, I hadn't even been to one. So I went in. Standing in line, a gorgeous blonde came up and started talking about the various flavors. I was flattered she had struck up the conversation with me, but later learned she was actually talking...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission Weekly Calendar

    Updated Nov 21, 2024

    MONDAY — November 25, 2024 8:00 a.m. - Center for Mental Health Meeting in Great Falls, MT 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner Working Session in the Commissioner Office 1:30 p.m. — Building Manager Meeting in the Commissioner Office TUESDAY — November 26, 2024 10:30 a.m. — Road Department Meeting in the Commissioner Office 11:00 a.m. — Safety Committee Meeting at Hill County Public Library 2:00 p.m. — Summit Discussion with Stan Martin in the Commissioner Office WEDNESDAY — November 27, 2024 10:00 a.m. — Weekly Commissioner Busi...

  • Pastor's Corner: Thanks and praise

    Updated Nov 21, 2024

    I love the season of Thanksgiving. It's wonderful to have a day set apart to remind ourselves to be thankful for the abundance we have in our lives. If we don't overlook Thanksgiving in our charge toward Christmas, we would observe that this holiday is more than just a fly-over state. We see preludes of Thanksgiving when the harvest comes in, when the fall colors brighten the store fronts, and when pumpkin spice returns to the menus. It's all a foretaste that prepares our hear...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Nov 21, 2024

    You know, Lord, sometimes while out shopping, it can be quite interesting when passing by several others who are/were chatting away. One gal seemed to do the most chatting and mentioned how overwhelmed she was, just thinking about the future and all the problems that she and her hubby had to tackle - which all seemed, right then, that they were way too big. Her friend then spoke and said, "Marty, you sit right near me in church, didn't you hear Pastor mention that WE are to...

  • REAL Montana Class VI gains media and communication skills in Billings November 7-9

    Updated Nov 21, 2024

    Press release Gildford resident Alice Miller just returned from Billings as part of REAL Montana (Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership). For Miller and other members of REAL Montana Class VI, this was the second of 10 seminars in their two-year educational program. The seminar, with a focus on media and communications, provided participants with intensive training. They began with personalized coaching on effective media interview techniques from local news anchors...

  • New native-owned business brings digital innovation and opportunity to Fort Belknap and beyond

    Updated Nov 21, 2024

    Press release Charles Werk, a member of the Gros Ventre Tribe from the Fort Belknap Indian Community, founded InnoNative Solutions LLC, to specialize in creating custom websites, mobile apps, and software solutions that look great and drive results. "I built Innonative Solutions to bring technology and opportunity back to my community, helping to drive growth through digital education, job creation, and support for other Native-owned businesses," said Werk, founder and CEO....

  • Quick pics: Remembering and honoring our veterans

    Updated Nov 18, 2024

  • Autonomous tech is coming to farming. What will it mean for crops and workers who harvest them?

    Updated Nov 14, 2024

    MELINA WALLING, Associated Press and AYURELLA HORN-MULLER, Grist Associated Press Editor's Note: A version of this was in the November Farm and Ranch special section. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) - Jeremy Ford hates wasting water. As a mist of rain sprinkled the fields around him in Homestead, Florida, Ford bemoaned how expensive it had been running a fossil fuel-powered irrigation system on his five-acre farm - and how bad it was for the planet. Earlier this month, Ford installed an...

  • Holiday food baskets available

    Updated Nov 14, 2024

    Havre Weekly Chronicle staff Havre Community Food Bank is offering holiday food baskets to low-income and needy families in Hill County. To sign up, people can contact The Salvation Army Havre Service Center at 460-265-6411 or stop in at 328 Third St. to sign up. Required documentation is: Photo ID for the head of household, Social Security Card for all household income, proof of residence in Hill County — a power bill or rent receipt suffices — and proof of income. Sizes and gift ideas for children zero to 12 years of age ar...

  • State approves $26 Million for St. Mary Canal Repair

    Updated Nov 14, 2024

    Havre Weekly Chronicle staff Gov Greg Gianforte announced Tuesday that the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation recently entered into a $26 million loan agreement with the Milk River Joint Board of Control to help fund repairs on the St. Mary Canal. June 17, a catastrophic failure of siphons in the St. Mary Diversion and Conveyance works shut down the diversion that supplies much of the water in the Milk River each year. The river where it enters into Fresno Reservoir has been dry for most of the summer....

  • Community Thanksgiving Dinner is getting set up

    Updated Nov 14, 2024

    Press release The planning for the 2024 Community Thanksgiving dinner is in progress. The intention of this dinner is to provide a free Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings to all who wish to participate rich, poor, young, old, singles, couples and families. The spirit of the project is to bring our community together as one big extended family to celebrate the Thanksgiving Holiday. All supplies are paid for by an anonymous donor and are prepared by volunteers and IGA. The dinner is held at the St. Jude Thaddeus Parish...

  • Democrats dominate in local contested county, legislative elections

    Tim Leeds|Updated Nov 14, 2024

    While this area pretty well followed the rest of the state in statewide elections, and the state and nation in the presidential elections, Democrats dominated Tuesday in local contested elections, while the area also supported putting the right to choose an abortion in the state Constitution and a Hill Count road mill levy passed and a Liberty County hospital levy passed. The area followed the rest of Montane in re-electing former Republican President Donald Trump to a new term in the office and elected Republicans to the...

  • Open enrollment for health insurance is here, and deadlines are important

    Updated Nov 14, 2024

    Press release November 1 marked the official open enrollment period for Americans to enroll in the marketplace, apply for Medicaid, or change their health care plans to better meet their needs. This open enrollment period is crucial for the 2,120 Hill County residents who lost Medicaid or Healthy Montana Kids coverage because the window for people to reenroll is closing quickly. People have until January 15, 2025, to reapply, or they may have to wait until November 2025 to apply again. “Over the past year and a half, t...

  • Out Our Way: Dust Eaters Unite

    Updated Nov 14, 2024

    1 Corinthians 15:9 For I am the least of the Apostles ... At the round up and drives. Out our way, as I have explained before, the folks in back who push the herd and eat the dust, are usually the least skilled and hands. Given the woke media's fascination with sexual deviations, to say I rode "drag" is often misunderstood by urban folk; so now I simply refer to my normal position on roundups and cattle drives as that of the "dust eater." Interestingly, some of you have...

  • Pastor's Corner: Lord, teach us to pray

    Updated Nov 14, 2024

    We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot express (Romans 8:26). "Pastor, I made a big mistake in my prayer life," said the parishioner. "I asked God for something, and I got it!" "I shouldn't have prayed that way," comments, another parishioner. "I forgot to add, 'If it be Your will, O Lord.' I was concentrating on what I wanted!" How often we misunderstand how to pray and what to pray for. We err when we...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Nov 14, 2024

    You know, Lord, it might be fun to go back in time (for a short time) when life moved at a slower pace. We'll leave behind: high speed internet, cell phones, telephones, T. V., GPS and electricity. Back then, for us, was daily chores: milking cows, gathering eggs, cleaning chickencoop and barn, slopping pigs, feeding bucket calves, hoeing garden and plum trees, cooking meals from scratch, and in Autumn, making jams, jellies, canning fruits, vegetables and meat, making soap,...

  • Grief Poem - You Gotta Have A KEY!

    Updated Nov 14, 2024

    Three little girls ran down a block, said Grandma was the best! They'd sing and play, read some and dance, then sit down for a rest. Their Dad and Mom encouraged them, they knew Grandma loved girls. Gram helped them pick out pretty clothes and loved their long blond curls. They always loved when Grandma read, for that they'd sit and wait, She'd talk with them, and then she'd read - her reading was so great. She told them just WHO JESUS was, and how to find Him, too. They...

  • Corrrection - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated Nov 13, 2024

    A calendar for the Hill County Commission submitted to Havre Weekly Chronicle and printed in the Nov. 14 edition on Page A6 listed the wrong time and location for a Great Northern Fair Board meeting. The board meets Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in the fairgrounds conference room....

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