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Press release Montana VA 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...
Press release Fort Belknap Indian Community The 53rd Annual Mid-Winter Fair will be held at the Fort Belknap Bingo Hall from Monday, Jan. 29 through Saturday, Feb. 3. After the recent cold snap that forced everyone indoors, the Mid-Winter Fair has plenty of activities for all family members to enjoy and meet with friends and neighbors. Fair activities include a Baby Parade Jan. 30 at 3 p.m., a Bread and Pie contest Jan. 31 at 10 a.m., and a Youth Carnival Feb. 2 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Area youth and families are encouraged...
Press release Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks HELENA — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has notified the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) of its intent to pursue legal action over the recent listing of wolverines as a threatened species. “In Montana, wolverines continue to do well and inhabit much, if not all, of their available habitat,” said Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Chief of Conservation Policy Quentin Kujala. “We work closely with our neighboring states to ensure the continued conservation of these iconic species. F...
Havre Daily News staff Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has announce that for at least the next week, the fishing access site at Bear Paw Lake, aka Second Lake, will be closed while construction crews are working to fix the road and dam at the lake. Part of the road along the dam washed out last summer as a result of heavy rains. The FWP Region 6 notice said that even though road access is closed across the dam the east side of the site can be reached via the access road along the south end....
Havre Public Schools will be sending out a comprehensive needs assessment to distinct parents, community members and stakeholders this weekend, which will inform decisions on future projects at the schools. District Superintendent Brian Gum said the assessment is being done as part of the state’s new accreditation process, but the results will be used by the school directly when evaluating ongoing needs. “We want to get community feedback on how we are doing,” Gum said, “... so we can do the best job possible for our kids....
Press release Independence Bank is again offering scholarship opportunities for incoming first-year students planning to attend Montana State University-Northern. To be eligible, students must graduate from a high school in Hill, Blaine, Phillips, Valley, Daniels, Roosevelt, Sheridan, Liberty, Chouteau, Cascade, Pondera or Toole counties. Independence Bank will award eight $1,000 scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year. Recipients will receive $500 during fall semester...
Press Release GREAT FALLS — A man and a woman who admitted to intimidation charges after they attempted to steal from a store on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation were sentenced today, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Dustin Alan Robbins, 38, and Nicole Lynn Hicks, 37, both transients, pleaded guilty to intimidation in August 2023. Robbins was sentenced to one year in prison, to be followed by two years of supervised release. Hicks was sentenced to time served of 262 days, to be followed by two years of supervised releas...
Monday 9 a.m. Commissioner staff meeting in the Commissioners’ Office Tuesday 9:30 a.m. — Meeting with Jamie Ross regarding vehicles in the Commissioners’ Office 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the commissioner’s office Wednesday Claims and Payroll Thursday 9 a.m. — Rocky Boy Tribal Council meeting at Rocky Boy Tribal Council 9:30 a.m. — Oath of Office for Krystyn Wickham in the Commissioners’ Office 10 a.m. — Commissioner’s weekly business meeting in the commissioner’s office The public may participate in the Hi...
Davey School Board will hold their regular board meeting Monday, Feb. 2, at 4:30 p.m. at the school....
Havre Police Department A Fifth Street caller asked Thursday at 11:05 a.m. to speak with an officer. -- A hit and run crash was reported Thursday at 3:47 p.m. on 19th Avenue West. -- A vehicle crash was reported at 15th Street and Eighth Avenue at 4:09 p.m. Thursday. A fire crew for traffic control and an ambulance also responded. -- Someone stopped at the police station Thursday at 7:07 p.m. asking to speak with an officer. -- An 8:57 p.m. Thursday caller reported a child...
North Central Senior Center Jan. 29-Feb. 2 Menu Monday, Jan. 29 — Chicken ranch, potato bake, veggies, fruit, dessert Tuesday. Jan. 30 — Chicken fried steak, country gravy with mash potatoes, veggies, dessert Wednesday, Jan. 31 — tomato soup, grilled cheese, veggies, fruit, dessert Thursday, Feb. 1 — Polish sausage, sauerkraut, dessert Friday. Feb. 2 — Cook’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop: Valentine’s Day Items: Over “60” different heart trinket boxes, perfect as a gift or to hide a special valentine surpris...
The Havre Eagles Club averted a potential shutdown Wednesday night as members of the Havre Eagles Aerie #166 voted unanimously to stay open despite a lack of Eagles board members and officers, an issue that had reached the point that membership had to consider closing the club’s doors. Eagles Club Manager Candace Dess said Wednesday before the meeting that she was certain members would vote to remain open, but she wasn’t sure what they were going to do to solve the board vacancy problem. Havre Daily News was not per...
Havre businesses are being advised to inspect cash they are being handed, as there has been spate of calls in the city about receiving “Motion Picture” money, which was passed off as real cash. The Havre Police Department announced on Facebook Wednesday that they had received a number of calls from local businesses saying they had been given this counterfeit money and requested that everyone be on the lookout. Havre Police Chief Matosich said the bills are clearly labeled as prop money, the kind of thing used in movies, and...
After years of searching, Hill County may finally have a new sanitarian in the wings in Will Cochran, who was introduced at a meeting of the Hill County Board of Health Wednesday. During the meeting Hill County Public Health Director Kim Berg, also the county's health officer, said Cochran was recently hired by the department as a environmental disease specialist and as of Tuesday he has been approved as a sanitarian-in-training. Berg said he has to fulfill the requirements...
Havre Daily News staff Due to staffing issues, the Havre Daily will not be able to print a paper version of Friday’s edition and the paper will be online-only. Subscribers will be credited for Friday being online-only, extending their expiration date. Subscribers can access the full website and also can access the e-edition, an electronic PDF version of the full paper, on their computers. Subscribers who do not already have access to the e-edition can gain access by going to the website at https://havredailynews.com , clickin...
A front-page story in Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News about Rep. Paul Tuss, D-Havre, filing for re-election misreported the party of the opponent Tuss defeated in November 2022. Ed Hill of Havre is a Republican....
Havre Police Department Jaime Lynn Windyboy of Havre, 41, was issued a summons on a theft charge after a caller at a Second Street business reported Wednesday at 9:38 a.m. having video of someone trying to use a fake $100 bill. Officers talked to Windyboy on Third Street at 4:30 p.m. -- Neal Wayne Anderson of Havre, 65, was arrested on a charge of violation of a protective order after a Fifth Street caller reported a complaint at 10:36 a.m. -- Gerald James Lightfoot of Havre,...
1 Peter 1:3 - Believers begin a new life when they are born again by the Spirit Out our way, though spring is months away, we enter into the new season of life at the end of January and into February. The cold gets greater, the nights seem darker, and the sunlight just isn't as strong. To the rest of the world it is the "dead of winter." But for the rancher and cowhand, it is the life of winter ... for it is calving season. It will be months before the pastures are green and...
(Mark 2:13-17) It was only a few words, yet the man left the tax booth immediately. Mark records no conversation, no preaching, no confession of faith, but the response is as abrupt as that of Simon and Andrew and James and John as they left their nets or their father. See Mark 1:14-20). Why? Theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945), who was imprisoned and executed by Nazis, says that the cause behind the immediate following the call by response is Jesus Christ himself. It...
You know, Lord, Elvina, a supporting friend, stopped by, sharing some thoughts/actions, she'd been privileged to be part of; she thought she'd share: "You know, it snowed the other day so I shouldn't have been surprised when the snowplow guy showed up - mercy, he was good, he got everything done like I like and in hardly any time at all! He was fast; reminded me of me elder brother - point him to a job, off he went, got it done in no time and did it perfect. "You know, I'm...
Staff and wire report Editor’s note: This version corrects former Rep. Ed Hill of Havre’s party affiliation. Hill is a Republican. Rep. Paul Tuss, D-Havre, announced in a press release this week he has filed for re-election to the Montana House of Representatives in House District 27, which encompasses the City of Havre and parts of Hill County, including North Havre. Tuss was elected to the Legislature in 2022, defeating incumbent Rep. Ed Hill, R-Havre, and served during the...
Democratic Montana Secretary of State candidate Jesse Mullen met with a small group of voters in Chinook Tuesday to discuss his candidacy and hear their concerns as voters. Mullen, owner of Mullen Newspaper Company, said this was the first stop on his latest campaign tour, which also included Fort Belknap, Malta, Glasgow, Saco, Dodson, Winnett and Lewistown. During the meeting Mullen talked a little bit about his background in the newspaper business and how covering local...
Havre Police Department A vehicle crash was reported at 9:51 a.m. Tuesday on the 500 Block of 10th Street, and a wrecker was called to the scene. Emergency medical technicians treated two patients but no one was transported to the hospital. -- A Tuesday 9:53 a.m. caller reported a credit card had been stolen and used in the Havre area. -- A two-vehicle crash involving two pickup trucks was reported Tuesday at 10:04 a.m. on the 1100 Block of Lincoln Avenue. Emergency medical...
BOZEMAN — U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development in Montana State Director Kathleen Williams announced investments of nearly $3.2. million in renewable energy and domestic fertilizer projects to help Montanans lower energy bills and make domestically produced fertilizer more accessible to farmers in Big Sky Country. “One way to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses retain more income for their families and communities is by helping them lower their operating costs, in these cases for fertilizer and...
