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Havre Daily News staff Parents of preschool children in the area have been advised by Bear Paw Cooperative that early childhood screenings it sponsors are set for this week. The screenings are by appointment only and parents are asked to call to set an appointment. Chinook, Hartland Colony, Zurich, Davey, Bear Paw and Cleveland school districts parents are being offered screenings from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, in Meadowlark Elementary School in Chinook. For appointments, people can call Callie at 406-357-2033...
Light snow falling in the region this morning looks to be just a taste of what’s to come in the next several days. National Weather Service has upgraded its forecast for this region to include a winter weather advisory from 6 p.m. today through 6 a.m. Saturday and a more severe winter storm watch from Saturday morning through Sunday evening, with advisories and watches in place for Blaine, Chouteau, Hill and Liberty counties. The Weather Service notice warned that travel could be difficult. “Snowfall accumulations will ran...
Two women were seriously injured Thursday early afternoon in a crash involving their passenger vehicle and two semitractor-trailers west of Harlem. Emergency responders were called to the crash on U.S. Highway 2 near mile marker 420 at 1:30 p.m. Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Matt Erickson said that at the time of the crash both visibility and road conditions were poor due to heavy snowfall. One of the semis involved in the crash was pulled to the side of the highway on the westbound side so the driver could clear snow from...
Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., held a press call Thursday to discuss a number of legislative issues, including the looming deadline for a government shutdown, which will occur at midnight tonight if lawmakers cannot pass a series of long-debated spending bills. Tester is running for re-election and faces Michael Hummers of Helena in the Democratic primary. Tester said Thursday he thinks the final appropriations bills will be passed before the deadline, but he remains frustrated that partisan politics have held up the process for...
by Emily Mayer One of the fun things about reading the newspapers from 100 years ago are the gatherings included in the society column. These gatherings let us know what our ancestors were doing, what they thought was important, and how they lived their lives. This week 100 years ago, there were several parties with a St. Patrick’s Day theme. This article was published in the March 16, 1924, edition of the Havre Daily Promoter: NOBLE GRAND CIRCLE MEETS The Past Noble Grand’s circle met at the home of Mrs. Ruby Dexter Thursday...
Havre Police Department Animal Control searched for but could not locate a barking dog reported on Montana Avenue at 8:45 a.m. Thursday. -- Officers assisted a Thursday 10:29 a.m. caller who wanted to speak with officers about an ex who made entry into the caller's residence. -- A vehicle crash was reported Thursday at 12:35 p.m. on First Street West. An ambulance also responded, but information on transports was not available by print deadline. -- A two-vehicle crash was...
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Hays man accused of selling methamphetamine from a yellow school bus he used as his residence on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation admitted to a drug trafficking charge Thursday, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Lyle Gilbert Snow Sr., 64, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute meth. Snow faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, a $1 million fine and at least three years of supervised release. U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The court...
Luke 10:25-37 Out our way, livestock can sometimes surprise you. While I won't say they have human emotions and such, there are times I wonder. The mama cow who "babysits" for the rest of the cows while they graze or go down to the water for a "girls day out." Sometimes people show as much consideration for each other, although sadly it is not as common. Back in seminary, I was introduced to a Jewish scholar and writer named Martin Buber who survived the holocaust. He often...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, March 26, at 12:15 p.m. in the Robins School Administration Building. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation Paul Tuss and Bear Paw Development 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Old business C. New business 1. Personnel 2. Consideration of 2024-25 Professional Development Plan 3. Mill levy options 4. Health insurance rates Public...
Monday, March 25, 2024 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner working session in the Commission Office 11 a.m. — Bureau of Reclamation meeting in the Commission Office regarding Beaver Creek Reservoir teams meeting 3:30 p.m. — Hill County Council on Aging director meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday, March 26, 2024 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in the Commission Office Wednesday, March 27, 2024 1:30 p.m. — Revize website training in the Timmons Room Thursday, March 28, 2024 10 a.m. — Weekly commissioner business meeting in...
You can read three versions of this story in Matthew 26:6-13, Mark 14:3-9 and John 12:1-8. As the rumors and the rumblings of the Pharisees and the religious leaders hinted at Jesus' death, the dark clouds of fear and sadness gathered over Jesus' disciples. One woman, not wanting to wait until he died to express her love, anointed him at Bethany with expensive perfume [see the parallel passage in John 12:1-8, where the woman is identified as Mary, sister of Martha and...
You know, Lord, Palm Sunday years ago was a bit different then it is today. Several of us were together, Susie smiled and shared: "When I was just a little kid, I remember one Palm Sunday when the Pastor mentioned there were some palms 'twigs' by the back door; that each one of us should each go get one. As we did, someone pushed the piano toward the backwall and a door opened. Helen kept playing lovely music. One young guy took the lead of us with palms, we followed out the f...
Press release Ashleigh Barrett, Ecko Fraser, Quincy McCormick, Madelyn Myers, Savannah Schaumloeffel, Quinn Trueax and Jordyn VanWechel from North Star Schools attended the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America - FCCLA - 2024 State Leadership Conference in Bozeman March 14-15, 2024. FCCLA's 2024 conference drew more than 575 members, advisers, and supporters from across the state with opportunities for personal development, career exploration, and community service....
Meals will not be available at the Rudyard, 406-355-4240, and Gildford, 406-376-3170, senior centers for the time being....
North Central Senior Center March 25-29 Menu Monday, March 25 — Cheesy hash brown bake, ham, fruit, dessert Tuesday, March 26 — Hot turkey dinner, mashed potatoes with gravy, stuffing, veggies, dessert Wednesday, March 27 — Chili dogs, bun, veggies, fruit, dessert Thursday, March 28 — Red bean casserole, bread and butter, veggies, fruit, dessert Friday, March 29 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop — Spring is just around the corner. New items will be added often. Easter items are available new this week...
Press release HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service, Reach Higher Montana, and Montana Campus Compact are announced that some local students are among the 100 Montana high school seniors who have been awarded Youth Serve Montana Scholarships. Harlem High School student Marie Hogan and Havre High School student Maggie Daniels were among the students receiving a $1,500 Youth Serve Montana Scholarship for serving 100 or more hours. This scholarship is offered in two awards, $1,000 for 50-99 hours of service and...
Several stories in Havre Daily News about the Box Elder Bears boys basketball team have misspelled the name of player Tuarie Stiffarm-Rosette....
Montana Secretary of State candidate Jesse Mullen made a brief stop in Havre Wednesday to meet with supporters after arriving by train to the Havre station during his Planes, Trains and Automobiles Tour. Mullen, a Democrat and newspaper owner, is challenging incumbent Republican Christi Jacobsen, who he said has shown herself to be incompetent. After riding in on Amtrak, he spoke with supporters on the platform, saying the race will be a difficult one, but one that is vital...
National Science Foundation A total solar eclipse will be visible in some parts of the U.S. on April 8. Even if people are not in the path of the eclipse, they can still join in the fun with the U.S. National Science Foundation. NSF will host an educational livestream on YouTube that’s all about the eclipse and the science of the sun. People can hear from real scientists and explore some of the high-tech facilities they use, including the NSF Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the largest solar telescope in the world. NDF T...
Press release HELENA — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking public comment related to the environmental impacts of the proposed list of funding awards for the 2024 Trail Stewardship Program grant cycle. This year the program is recommending $2,000,000 in grant funds to 36 projects around the state. In total, FWP received 40 applications requesting $2.33 million in funding. Applications were submitted by federal and state agencies, towns, cities, counties, recreational clubs and nonprofit organizations. Eligible p...
Havre Police Department Officers were asked Wednesday at 8:19 a.m. to perform a welfare check on Ninth Avenue. -- A Wednesday 10:10 a.m. caller at a First Street business reported a shoplifting theft that occurred last week. -- Officers responded to a Wednesday 10:19 a.m. report of suspicious activity on Ninth Avenue, but no further action was required. -- Animal Control was informed of a loose pitbull on 10th Street West at 10:59 a.m. Wednesday, and they searched for but coul...
Havre Daily News staff Easter festivities are getting a little head start this weekend starting with the Tiber 4-H Easter Egg Hunt for children up to 9 years old Saturday. The hunt for eggs begins at 10 a.m. at Chester City Park. In Fort Belknap, the girls traveling basketball teams will benefit from an Easter Bingo fundraiser that begins at noon Saturday at Fort Belknap Bingo Hall, with big prizes and concessions available for players. Proceeds will go toward the teams’ expenses. For anyone wanting an Easter Food Basket spon...
The Great Northern Fair Board discussed ongoing maintenance and preparations for this year's fair during their meeting Tuesday. Board Vice Chair Bob Kaul said nearly all large projects on the fairgrounds are done or in the works at this point so focus can be put back on maintenance and preparations for this year's fair. Kaul said the fairgrounds shop needs to be set up, but the vast majority of the project can be done in-house. He said they need to look at getting the...
The Hill County Commission held a “staff meeting” Tuesday, where members discussed a number of issues relevant to the public, including their practices for appointing board members. During the meeting Hill County Commission Chair Mark Peterson said he wants the commission to decide whether or not to continue interviewing or advertising for commission-appointed board positions, or to keep reappointing existing members and only advertise should an existing member leave the board. Peterson said that when he first started the...
