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Havre's Bulk Water Station is still down after months of non-operation as Havre Public Works continues to explore solutions to ongoing issues with the station's electronics, installed in 2022. Havre Public Works Director Trevor Mork said people looking to get bulk water should go to the City Shop Complex Monday through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., as he does not have an estimate on when the issues at the Bulk Water Station will be fixed. Mork said the electronics...
Press release The Hays-Lodge Pole High School archery team competed in high school archery tournament in Great Falls Wednesday, Jan. 31. There were 47 boys and 27 girls competing, including 12 from Hays-Lodge Pole. The rest were from Trout Creek, the Great Falls High ROTC program, and Paris Gibson High School, an alternative high school in Great Falls. Students competed in both target and 3D events. James Sullivan of Hays-Lodge Pole and Ruby Hardman of Trout Creek came out on top in both competitions. Sullivan set a new...
By Emily Mayer The predominant news in the Havre Daily Promoter this week 100 years ago was the reorganization of the Security State Bank, which had recently closed its doors. The Jan. 29, 1924, edition reported several hundred depositors along with bank officials and creditors in the courtroom in the Hill County Courthouse. It was agreed an organization of depositors would be formed, with Phil Jestrab, George Wheeler, W. S. Davis, Ben Hillsback, and F. A. Buttrey for the executive committee. Mrs. Hillsback, however, stated...
The next Hill County Park Board meeting is Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room. The meeting agenda is: 1) Approval of minutes 2) Approval of agenda 3) Guests and public comments on agenda items only and agenda requests for next meeting, limited to one minute 4) Cabin business 5) Old business Lodge Finance and Rules Committee draft/composition Hill County Conservation District District Administrator Emma Korntheuer — Renewable Resource Grant watershed assessment/plan/grants 6) New b...
Havre City Council will meet Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, at 7 p.m. in City Hall. The meeting agenda is: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Roll call Minutes Committee reports Public comment on agenda items 1 through 5. For items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments here are limited to one minute. Regular agenda — 1. Resolution 3896 — A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Havre, Montana, Calling for an Election on the Question of Conducting a Local Government Review and Est...
Havre Police Department A caller reported Thursday at 11:46 a.m. that a man on Third Street West made a threat of physical harm. -- Two arrests were made during a 2:05 p.m. Thursday vehicle stop on First Street, but no details on charges were provided. -- Curtis Wayne Stanley of Havre, 58, was arrested on a state District Court warrant and a pick up and hold order served on First Street Thursday at 2:34 p.m. -- A hit and run vehicle crash was reported at Havre High School at...
Monday 10 a.m. — Meeting with Ashly Taylor in the Commission Office 1:30 p.m. — Weekly building manager meeting in the Commission Office 5:30 p.m. — Monthly Hill County Park Board meeting in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room Tuesday 9:30 a.m. — Monthly health department director meeting in the Commission Office 10:30 a.m. — Weekly road department meeting in the Commission Office Wednesday 2 p.m. — Yearly insurance policy review with Koefod Insurance in the Commission Office Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly commissioner...
1 Chronicles 7:14 "If My people who are called by My Name will humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven,forgive their sin, and heal their land." Out our way, it is calving season. And new life begins again. It is also time for renewal as the summer pasture lies fallow and begins to be stored for the coming year when we move these calves up the ridge. We have taken the herd down below and the high country...
That special time of year has come once again ... it's the weekend of the 90th Annual Norwegian Lutefisk and Swedish Meatball Dinner at First Lutheran Church! Some of the first white settlers to this area came from the frigid and fishy shores of Scandinavia, and they brought their religion, food preferences, and work ethic with them - and not much else! This annual dinner commemorates those Nordic ancestors who made this prairie their home, where they worshipped, worked, and...
You know, Lord, 'twas fun checking February Calendar pages, seeing who had birthdays and who got married. We "knew" one child who'd been born on Valentine's Day! Neither of us knew anyone who claimed the eighth, 15th or 16th. But family and friends, loved ones, near and far were included! Alexia thought February was well-ordered, especially since she knew one guy in his late 90s. Her daughter peeked in - she'd been eavesdropping - she said, "Mommy, don't forget, we know a...
Just thinking, Lord, of some dear friends, who've simply gone ahead. Meaning family, neighbors and pals, they left us - joined the dead. We've fond memories of these dear ones and what they did while here; One Granddad did construction work; built 'much' within each year. A neighbor gal just loved to sew; she made most lovely quilts. Her garden too, a specialty, she never let it wilt. A Valley farm raised several kids; four kids just loved to sing! Played keyboard or stringed...
The Hill County Council on Aging menus listed for the Rudyard, 406-355-4240, and Gildford, 406-376-3170, senior centers has been released, with no meals Tuesdays. The menus for next week are: Monday, Feb. 5 — Spaghetti, veggie, fruit, dessert Wednesday, Feb. 7 — Roast Beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, veggie, dessert Thursday, Feb. 8 — Salmon loaf, scalloped potatoes, veggie, dessert Friday, Feb. 9 — Chicken noodle soup, egg salad sandwich, dessert....
North Central Senior Center Feb. 5-9 Menu Monday, Feb. 5 — Breakfast casserole, fruit Tuesday, Feb. 6 — Pork chops, stuffing, veggies, dessert Wednesday, Feb. 7 — Meatloaf, mashed potatoes with gravy, veggies, fruit Thursday, Feb. 8 — Tuna noodle casserole, veggies, fruit Friday, Feb. 9 — Beefy noodle biscuits, dessert News from our gift shop: New to the gift shop — Valentine’s Day Items: Over 60 different heart trinket boxes, perfect as a gift or to hide a special valentine surprise. $1 each. Valentine flower/candy...
Saturday evening at Harvest Moon Lanes, KNMC will be holding Lebowski Fest, a celebration of the classic movie “The Big Lebowski” and a fundraiser to help local musicians replace equipment they lost in a series of burglaries last year. “This aggression will not stand, man,” a press release for the event said, quoting the film. Dave Martens, the event’s primary organizer, said he’d always thought Havre should have a Lebowski Fest, as so many towns across the U.S. do, and this seemed like a perfect opportunity to do that, an...
The 5th Annual Milk River Gobblers Banquet is set for Saturday at the Havre Eagles Club, with dinner, raffles and games, all to help fund the Gobblers’ upcoming year of activities. Organizer Jeff Dibblee said all the money they raise will stay in the community and help fund things like scholarships for young hunters. This year’s banquet, Dibblee said, will look a lot like last year’s, with 150 seats available, including some tickets available at the door. He said they will have a chef from Conrad preparing the prime rib t...
The 90th Annual Norwegian Lutefisk and Swedish Meatball Dinner will take place at First Lutheran Church Saturday, Feb. 3, from noon to 5 p.m. The dinner for this event consists of fresh homemade coleslaw, fresh homemade cranberry sauce, Swedish meatballs and gravy, boiled potatoes, lutefisk, lefse and dinner rolls. The dinner will take place in the Fellowship Hall with the help of a large number of volunteers, volunteer Sue Ost said "The dinner itself is an experience," Ost...
Press release Havre-Hill County Library will hold a Handmade Bookbinding Class the last Friday of the month at noon starting in February. Barb Zuck and Amy Smith will be teaching a class on stab binding handmade books and journals. This class welcomes everyone regardless of skill level. People will get to learn different techniques and express their creativity. All materials will be provided. The class is free and open to the public. Class space is limited, so people are asked call 406-265-2123 or visit the library at 402...
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Minnesota man convicted by a federal jury for trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl in Havre and Billings in 2021 was sentenced Wednesday to eight years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. After a 2 ½ day trial in September 2023, a jury found Rembrandt Carlos Kemp of Fridley, Minnesota, 33, guilty of conspiracy to distribute or possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and possession with...
Press release Veteran Service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. Anyone interested in applying for benefits, needs to bring a copy of their discharge paperwork, DD214, with them to any of the following scheduled visit times. Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 • Browning, 1-4 p.m., Blackfeet Veteran Center. Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024 • Cut Bank, 8:30-10:30 a.m., Glacier County Courthouse Annex, Room 19. • Shelby, 12:30...
Havre Police Department A caller at a First Street business reported a past burglary Wednesday at 5:01 p.m. -- Orchid Lerae Adrianna Davis of Havre, 33, was arrested on charges of vandalism, resisting arrest and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant, two counts, and on five Justice or City court warrants after a caller at a First Street business reported a trespasser at 5:29 p.m. Wednesday. -- Tessa Shayne Bigknife of Havre, 22, was arrested on four Justice or...
Press release Independence Bank recently promoted Justine Beaudry to the position of Loan Assistant Supervisor. In this role, Beaudry provides leadership and guidance to the loan assistant staff across all Independence Bank branches. "Justine has worked hard to provide guidance and expertise to our lending staff, "Independence Bank Havre Branch President Karene Faber said. "We are confident that she will continue to promote excellent service for our lending customers."...
Kevin Hamm, a democratic House of Representatives candidate for the Eastern district of Montana, spoke to local voters in Havre Tuesday night at the Hill County Democratic Party headquarters. Hamm, a Helena small business owner, activist and community organizer, was introduced by Hill County Democrats Chair Lindsey Ratliff as a tireless advocate for human rights, including the rights of women and queer people. Indeed, women's bodily autonomy and the rights of queer people were...
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Tuesday two U.S. Department of Agriculture investments designed to support the U.S. specialty crops industry. The launch of the Assisting Specialty Crop Exports — ASCE — initiative will provide $65 million for projects that will help the specialty crop sector increase global exports and expand to new markets. Additionally, USDA announced Tuesday $72.9 million in grant funding available to support the specialty crops industry through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Progr...
Press release SPOKANE, Washington — AgWest Farm Credit has released its quarterly Market Snapshot reports covering the state of major agricultural commodities in its northern region of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Alaska. AgWest’s industry experts gather market information from various sources to deliver commodity-specific insights. All Market Snapshots are available at https://AgWestFC.com/industry-insights . AgWest’s 12-month outlook for specific regional agricultural commodities is summarized below: Small Grain...
