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The Mosquito District Board will meet Monday, April 18, at 5:15 p.m. at the Hill County Weed and Mosquito Control District Office at the county road and weed shop complex 1405 Second St. W. 1. Review of minutes from previous meeting 2. Correspondence 3. New business a. Purchase order approval b. Mosquito Awareness Week c. Annual and Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control Association meeting reports 4. Unfinished business a. Budget update b. Larvicide applications 5. Announcements — non-action items a. Recertification for p...
North Central Senior Citizens Center April 18-22 Menu Monday, April 18 — Chicken pot pie, biscuits, salad, dessert Tuesday, April 19 — Roast beef, mashed potatoes with gravy, cauliflower, rolls, cake Wednesday, April 20 — Lasagna, bread sticks, salad, fruit Thursday, April 21 — Polish sausage, sauerkraut, crunchy onion, potato bake, cookies Friday, April 22 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping up with the pandemic: April 11, two new cases of COVID-19, four recovered, rotal 4,832, active three, zero hospitaliza...
Emily Gulbertson is a Havre High School student of the month for March 2022. She is the daughter of Amanda Storkson and has one brother, Joshua. Emily is a sophomore who is active in cross country, track, and Belle Voix choir. Outside of school, she enjoys art and rollerblading. Nicole Cornelius, who nominated Emily, said she is "... an amazing, hard-working young lady. She works hard on her grades, is willing to try everything I give her in math. She is willing to help those...
Press release Havre High School wrestlers Orion Thivierge and Riley Pleninger have received wrestling scholarships awarded by Great Falls attorney Alexander "Zander" Blewett III For 16 years, Blewett has offered three $1,000 scholarships, one to each of the top student wrestlers around the state of Montana for Classes AA, A and B/C, as well as four $500 scholarships for north-central Montana wrestlers. This year's recipients of the $1,000 scholarships, including Thivierge,...
Out our way, folks are used to working long days - especially in the spring and in agriculture. Farmers and ranchers don't have time clocks and with longer days and shorter nights, you often have incredibly long hours. A thermos carried in the pickup or tractor - or in your saddle bag - is the closest you get to a coffee break, and meal times vary depending on how long it takes to get the job done and variables like the weather. And there was also the equipment or stock to...
Twice a year, I lead worship by candlelight in a dark sanctuary: Christmas Eve and Good Friday, the Incarnation and the Crucifixion. These two commemorations have more in common than just the use of candles instead of electricity, though. Both of these days center around the body of Christ. I don't mean "body of Christ" the way we usually use that phrase, as a way to talk about the whole church. The Incarnation and Crucifixion center around the actual, physical,...
Staff and wire report Snow continues to shut down parts of North Dakota after also closing schools and roads in Montana, with some snow also forecast over the weekend in the Havre area. What has been likened to a 100-year blizzard walloped southwest and southern Montana this week before moving into North Dakota. In Montana, AccuWeather reports many areas received more than a foot of snow, while others received two to three feet and Albro Lake near Pony in the southwest part of the state received 47 inches. This part of the st...
The USS Montana Commissioning Committee gave a presentation to area residents at Montana State University-Northern Wednesday night about the submarine that is their namesake, one that will be the first ship commissioned as the USS Montana in more than 100 years. Committee Chair Bill Whitsitt led the presentation where he provided details on the ship and its upcoming commission, his committee's work, and he presented the bell that will be aboard the ship, a replica of the bell...
from Northern Montana Health Care Many thanks go out to Shores Floral of Chinook. It recently held a Daffodil Fundriaser for the Serving of Hope Fund, a project of the Northern Montana Health Care Foundation. In the fundraiser, 775 bunches of daffodils were ordered and delivered to Hi-Line residents, netting a donation of $5,425. Tomi Simonson, owner of Shore's Floral, presented the check to Health Care Foundation Board Member Bonnie Weber Wednesday at Shores Floral. The...
Press release A group looking to donate beef to help reduce hunger in Montana is looking for help as it prepares to ramp up its own meat processing. A whopping 96,882 pounds of animal protein was donated by nonprofit Producer Partnership in the past two years, and this feat would not have been possible if it weren't for the generosity of Montanans across the state. In the past, the Producer Partnership has asked for donations in the form of cull animals and money - now, the or...
Havre Police Department Justine Philomene Bauer of Havre, 31, was arrested on a charge of violation of a protective order and on three Justice or City court warrants after a caller in the alley between Second and Third streets reported a woman refusing to leave and causing a disturbance Wednesday at 12:39 p.m. -- Officers were called Wednesday at 3:47 p.m.to a two-vehicle crash involving a Buick and a Chevrolet at Third Avenue and Eighth Street. -- Gabriel Evan Jordan of Havre...
from Fish, Wildlife and Parks GLASGOW — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Hunter Education in-person course dates have been set for many areas across northeast Montana. All hunter education classes are free of charge. Many classes are being held prior to the June 1 application deadline for deer B, elk B and antelope. In the next few months, classroom courses are being held in the following communities, with the start date listed: • Havre: April 21 • Saco: May 2 • Glasgow: May 2 • Wolf Point: May 4 • Havre: May 12 In-person,...
Department of Livestock HELENA - Montana Department of Livestock announced April 8 the confirmation of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in two domestic flocks in Montana. These are the first cases of HPAI reported in domestic poultry in Montana since 2015. Montana is the 25th state to report cases of HPAI in domestic poultry in 2022. Avian influenza is an infectious viral disease of birds that can cause high mortality rates in domestic flocks. Migratory waterfowl are the...
Region 6 Press release GLASGOW - The climate in northeast Montana the last few years hasn't been the best for area fishing ponds, and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is asking anglers to help identify ponds that may have winterkill of fish. Following a very dry winter in 2020-2021, the summer of 2021 was one of the driest on record and was followed by another winter of less than average precipitation. This has left fish populations in many ponds and small reservoirs across...
from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks HELENA — Montana’s spring male turkey season opens April 15. Turkey hunters can purchase a turkey license for a general area at Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks offices or license providers or online. The 2022 turkey regulations are included in the 2022 Upland Game Bird Regulations Booklet. Regulations are available where licenses are sold and online at http://fwp.mt.gov . Turkey hunting in Region 4 has changed to a general license spring opportunity When transporting a spring turkey in...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees voted unanimously Tuesday evening to adopt a more traditional calendar for the coming school year in response to concerns voiced by community members and district staff. HPS Superintendent Craig Mueller told the board he’s visited all 5 schools in the district and spoken with a number of community members who have expressed their concerns with the calendar adopted by the board in a 5-to-3 vote last month, one that would have had the school year starting Aug. 15 with the first semeste...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused plenty of changes through the past two years. The ramifications of it have even been seen on a smaller scale such as the absence of the Sunnyside Intermediate School's trade fair in 2020. The fair was then delayed from the fall of 2021. But Tuesday night, at the Sunnyside Gymnasium, the trade fair finally made its return. "We're just really excited to have it this year," Sunnyside Principal Pax Haslem said. "It's nice to have it back and it's...
Press release Hill County 4-H has been granted permission by the Great Northern Fair Board Commission to install nine power boxes around the Bigger Better Barn. The Kremlin Hawks 4-H Club is taking the lead on logistics and implementation of the power boxes and hope to have this project completed by the 2022 Great Northern Fair in July. The club is seeking donations to fund the project that will benefit not only 4-H’ers during fair time but the community when rodeos, concerts and other events are held at the Great Northern F...
Rachel Rawn Havre-Hill County Library A collection of local oral histories is now available on the Montana Memory Project website. The histories were provided to the Havre-Hill County Library by Jim Magera, from the local history class he taught for many years at Havre High School. Magera’s students interviewed community members on tape, and many of the tapes made their way to the library. A selection of 290 of the tapes have been digitized, thanks to many volunteers from the community. These can easily be accessed by g...
Press release Havre Elks Lodge #1201 installed the members who will lead the lodge in the 2022-23 year Monday, April 11. The members who were installed and their offices are Exalted Ruler Mike Rappold; Leading Knight John Winegar; Lecturing Knight Dale Herd; Loyal Knight Robert Kurtz; Secretary Brandy Kurtz; Esquire Kyle Leeds; Chaplain Debra Herd; Tiler Greg Tilleman; Inner Guard Linda Hoover. The lodge trustees for the 2022-23 year are Arnold Shulund, William Patera and Donna Tilleman. “We look forward to working with t...
HDN staff and wire North Central Pachyderm Club announced that Montana Supreme Court candidate Jim Brown, the chair of the Montana Public Service Commission, will speak at its Wednesday, April 20, meeting at noon in the Duck Inn Vineyard Room. A no-host menu is available for people who want lunch, and Pachyderm always is open to the public, so people are invited to bring a friend, the announcement said....
Havre Police Department Police department dispatch log listed no arrests, summonses or investigations in the 24-hour reporting period. Hill County Sheriff's Office A Gildford caller asked Tuesday at 7:59 a.m. to speak with a deputy about a juvenile status offense. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical technicians responded to two calls Tuesday, and firefighters responded to a report of a stove top fire at 12:34 p.m. on the 1200 Block of 11th Street West. Residents were able...
from Montana Department of Agriculture HELENA — The Montana Pulse Crop Committee is inviting proposals to fund an executive director to address pulse industry needs and improve return on investment for Montana’s producers. “The executive director position will take our pulse crop committee’s mission to the next level,” Montana Pulse Crop Committee member Jill Streit said. “We are looking forward to having a representative here in Montana to work together with producers to expand markets and trade opportunities for our sup...
from Montana Farm Service Agency BOZEMAN — Due to the persistent drought conditions in the Great Plains and West, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering additional relief through the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-raised Fish Program, called ELAP, to help ranchers cover above-normal costs of hauling livestock to forage or other grazing acres. The policy enhancement complements previously announced ELAP compensation for hauling feed to livestock. ELAP livestock and feed hauling assistance is r...
With most of the displays already in its new location in the former Griggs Printing Building on the 10 Block of Fifth Avenue, the board of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum talked at their monthly meeting Monday evening about a major move of large displays set for April 23. Museum Manager Emily Mayer said almost everything from the museum in Holiday Village Mall already is in the new location with a major operation last Saturday. “It was quite the operation,” she said. She said the displays are so large they will have to be...
