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  • Infant, toddler and childhood screenings and school registration events

    Updated Mar 8, 2024

    HDN staff Sign-up is now open for the 2024 Infant/Toddler Screening and Childhood Screening and/or School Registration which will be held April 2-4 at Van Orsdel United Methodist Church, 410 Fifth Ave. Infant/Toddler Screening, for children ages newborn to 3 years old, will be scheduled for April 2, with appointments being set in time slots before and after lunch, 9-11:30 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. Childhood Screening and/or School Registration, for children 3-5 years old, will be scheduled April 3-4, with appointments running 8:30...

  • Celebrating History: Club activities galore a century ago

    Updated Mar 8, 2024

    by Emily Mayer Just as it is today, Havre has always had a lot of clubs and organizations. Here are some of the club news that were featured in the Havre Daily Promoter this week 100 years ago. In the March 2, 1924, edition: ELWELL REELECTED PRESIDENT HAVRE GOLF CLUB Last year’s officers of the Havre Golf club were reelected at a special meeting of that organization last night. The officers are C. B. Elwell, president, and S. Larson, secretary-treasurer, and the following committee were appointed: grounds committee-B. H. E...

  • Agenda - H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum

    Updated Mar 8, 2024

    The next regular meeting of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will be Monday, March 11, 2024, at 6 p.m. in the H. Earl Clack Museum located at 2 Fifth Avenue in Havre. The meeting agenda is: • Call to order • Roll call of members • Reading and approval of minutes • Museum Report — Caroline Tuss • Wahkpa Chu’gn Report — Caroline Tuss • Foundation Report — Elaine Morse • Committee Reports • Budget — Val Hickman • Bylaws — Lela Patera • Unfinished business • Cleaning schedule for basement • Report of Past Perfect Program...

  • Agenda - Cottonwood School board

    Updated Mar 8, 2024

    Cottonwood School District 57 March regular/quarterly safety meetings are scheduled for Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at the North Cottonwood School at 5 p.m. The meeting agendas are: 1. Call meeting to order 2. Roll call 3. Approval of consent agenda (Board minutes, Bills, Correspondence, Hearing of patrons and visitors). This is the point in the meeting for comments on matters not already on the agenda. Comments on agenda items will be accepted when that item comes up during the meeting. I. Superintendent’s report: C...

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

    Updated Mar 8, 2024

    Monday, March 11, 2024 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday, March 12, 2024 10 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee at the Hill County Courthouse Annex Meeting Room Wednesday, March 13, 2024 10 a.m. — Zoom Presentation in the Commission Office with Verkada regarding cameras and panic buttons for the courthouse Thursday, March 14, 2024 10 a.m. — Weekly commissioner business meeting in the Commission Office The public may participate in the Hill County Commission weekly busines...

  • For the Record, March 8, 2024

    Updated Mar 8, 2024

    Havre Police Department A caller from Second Avenue reported at 11:19 a.m. Thursday that their truck was egged. -- Officers investigated a two-vehicle non-injury accident on Sixth Avenue at 3:09 p.m. Thursday. -- A caller reported an injured black dog in a collar on 11th Street and Cleveland Avenue at 6:13 p.m. Thursday. Animal control was unable to find the animal. -- Officers investigated a report made from the 300 Block of First Street 7:31 p.m. that the caller"'s car had b...

  • Notice - Havre Public Schools meeting set

    Updated Mar 8, 2024

    A Financial Committee meeting for Havre Public Schools will be held Monday, March 11, 2024, from 2-3 p.m. in the Banner Room of Robins School Administration Building. Two or more board members may be present at this meeting....

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated Mar 8, 2024

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation and display Pony Pride Award, presented by Wade Harrison 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Safe Return to Schools and Continuity of Service Plan 2. Consideration of New Revised Policies 3305, Use of...

  • Out Our Way: Sheep's clothing

    Updated Mar 8, 2024

    Matthew 7:15 - "(Jesus said) beware of false prophets who will come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves." Out our way, the various rodeo events are always well received - and especially during the state fair. A friend of mine owns a ranch store downtown and rodeo season is always a profitable one for him. But it is also a time of some laughter. Along with the rodeo folks and the real-deal cowhands, ranchers and farmers who attend, we also get some...

  • Pastor's Corner: Take thou authority

    Updated Mar 8, 2024

    "But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" - [Jesus of Nazareth] then said to the paralytic - "Stand up, take your bed, and go to your home. And he stood up and went to his home. When the crowds saw it, they were filled with awe, and they glorified God, who had given such authority to human beings." Authority, according to Britannica, is the power or right to direct or control someone or something. Have you ever held a position of...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Mar 8, 2024

    You know, Lord, Sally Ann stopped by, mentioned that spring is just around the corner, but she was pretty sure that we still might get some snow showers. She loves snow scenes, all sorts of snow words, also watching neighbor guys and their kids, make snow angels and a snowman. She'd noticed a bunny, she called him a snow bunny, and watched how he hopped here and there, she didn't know where he hid out but the bunny didn't appear to be very cold! She remembered as a child, one...

  • Rosendale talks border, government funding, entertains conspiracy theories

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Mar 7, 2024

    Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., held a tele-town hall Wednesday evening where he talked about the recent passage of federal appropriations, the national debt and ongoing issues he has with the U.S. Veterans Administration, as well as taking questions from callers. The $460 billion appropriations bill funds half of the government through the fall, averting a looming partial government shutdown that would have taken place at the end of this week. The bill passed the house 339 to 85, with Rosendale saying he was “proudly” amo...

  • Area gets an unexpected dusting of snow

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Mar 7, 2024

    Havre got a somewhat unexpected dusting of snow Wednesday, just under an inch of snow to add on to the 4 inches the area saw over the weekend. National Weather Service is still predicting little to no precipitation in the near future, though temperatures are expected to rise substantially starting Friday. Today the high is still expected to stay below freezing, at 27 degrees with a low of 7 and a wind chill value as low as -5. Friday the temperature is set to rise to a high of 39 and a low of 22, and jump again Saturday to a...

  • For the Record, March 7, 2024

    Updated Mar 7, 2024

    Havre Police Department A First Street Northeast caller reported a suspicious person on the street Wednesday at 7:57 a.m., and officers searched for but couldn't find the individual. -- A non-injury vehicle crash was reported near 10th Street West Wednesday at 7:59 a.m. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after an 8:14 a.m. Wednesday caller at a Third Avenue business reported a man pulling trash from garbage bins. -- Lana Belgarde Saddler of Box Elder, 53, was issued a...

  • Nonprofit wants to help ag workers get pandemic grant

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Mar 6, 2024

    Agriculture and livestock workers in this region may have a chance to have some COVID-19 expenses reimbursed by the federal government through the USDA Farm and Food Workers Relief Program which will be offering $600 to them later this month if they qualify. Teri Peters, community programs manager for Centro de la Familia, a Utah-based non-profit, said her organization is helping people get signed up and will be in Havre by the end of the month. Peters visited Havre Tuesday to start gauging local interest and need for the...

  • Montana Seed Show returns to Harlem this week

    Tim Leeds|Updated Mar 6, 2024

    The Montana Seed Show is back, having missed only one year in a nonstop run since 1949. The show was canceled in 2021 when the Harlem High School was closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but came back in 2022 and 2023 and returns Thursday through Friday this week. The event originally brought local potato farmers together to compare their crops, but has evolved into a mainstay event, with agricultural events and judging still a major part. Other events, like the pie contest,...

  • For the Record, March 6, 2024

    Updated Mar 6, 2024

    Havre Police Department Lafawn Renee Ruiz of Havre, 34, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on a Justice or City court warrant, and William Joseph Bostwick of Havre, 32, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer of other public servant after a woman with an outstanding warrant was reported on First Street at 3:51 p.m. Tuesday. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a Tuesday 4:27 p.m. caller at a First Stre...

  • USDA finalizing rule on Packers and Stockyards Act

    Updated Mar 6, 2024

    WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday the finalization of Inclusive Competition and Market Integrity Under the Packers and Stockyards Act. The final rule will be effective 60 days following publication in the Federal Register. The final rule Inclusive Competition and Market Integrity Under the Packers and Stockyards Act (the Inclusive Competition Rule) establishes clearer, more effective standards under the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act for prohibited practices relating to discrimination,...

  • Organic standard board sets spring meeting

    Updated Mar 6, 2024

    Press release The public comment period and oral comment registration are now open for the National Organic Standards Board Spring 2024 Meeting. Interested parties are encouraged to review the online meeting materials and provide feedback on topics included on the agenda. Meeting materials are now available online. They include the tentative agenda, proposals and discussion documents. Individual proposal documents are posted on the subcommittee web pages and as a single combined PDF on the NOSB Spring 2024 meeting webpage (...

  • Montana Seed Show to fill Harlem High School this weekend

    Tim Leeds|Updated Mar 6, 2024

    One of the biggest agricultural events in the state returns this week to Harlem, with the Montana Seed Show set to run Thursday through Friday in Harlem High School. Setup is scheduled for Thursday, including for agricultural exhibits, woodworking, the art show and educational and commercial booths. The art show setup continues Friday 8-10 a.m. Friday starts off with breakfast 6:30-9 a.m. Friday also features the Rocky Mountain Biometrix Heatlh Fair from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.,...

  • USDA announces Conservation Reserve Program general sign-up for 2024

    Updated Mar 6, 2024

    BOZEMAN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin signing up for the general Conservation Reserve Program starting March 4 and running through March 29, 2024. This conservation opportunity gives producers tools to conserve wildlife habitat while achieving other conservation benefits, including sequestering carbon and improving water quality and soil health. “The USDA has a long track record of fostering and supporting the vital relationship between agr...

  • Bread Show again set for Montana Seed Show in Harlem

    Updated Mar 6, 2024

    Press release Spring is just around the corner, so the Montana Seed Show in Harlem will be coming soon. March 7-9 mark the dates for this annual event, which will be held at Harlem High School. Entry date and time for the Bread Show is Friday, March 8, between 8 and 9:30 a.m. at the school’s big gym. Categories, both youth and adult, are: white bread, 100% whole wheat bread, machine white bread and machine 50% combination whole wheat bread. Also, speciality yeast breads, a popular newer category, may be entered by both a...

  • 2024 Montana Seed Show Schedule

    Updated Mar 6, 2024

    The Montana Seed Show is running Thursday through Saturday at Harlem High School. For information call 406-379-2592 or 406-353-4524, during the seed show call 406-353-7230. The seed show schedule follows. Thursday, March 7, 2024 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. — Entry day for Agricultural Exhibits, (grains, legumes, grasses and potatoes) 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Entry day for Woodworking 1-5 p.m. — Entry day for educational and commercial booths in gym 4-7 p.m. — Set up Art Show Friday, March 8, 2024 6:30-9 a.m. — Breakfast 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m....

  • Pie makers invited to Montana Seed Show

    Updated Mar 6, 2024

    Press release Pie bakers — both men and women — should start looking for their favorite pie recipes. The Montana Seed Show is fast approaching, and one of the most popular events is the pie-baking contest. Entries will be taken Friday, March 8, between 8:30 and 9:30 a.m. in the big gymnasium at Harlem High School. Categories are adult double crust, youth double crust and dessert/cream pie, which is open to all ages. Prizes for adult double-crust pies are $400 for first, $300 for second, $200 for third and $100 for fourth. You...

  • Farmers Union president talks about ag data to legislative committee

    From Montana Farmers Union Aggregated Ag data being harvested from producers should be publicly available to avoid market manipulation, Montana Farmers Union President Walter Schweitzer told members of the Montana Legislature’s Interim Committee on Economic Affairs this week in Helena. The committee has been tasked with how ag data is collected and used after legislation was introduced during the 2023 Legislative Session. Protecting producers’ data is a priority issue for Montana Farmers Union. Montana should have a plan in...

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