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Havre Police Department Due to the holiday, the Havre Police dispatch log was not made available today. Hill County Sheriff's Office Due to the holiday, the Hill County Sheriff's dispatch log was not made available today. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical technicians responded to four calls Friday, at least one call Saturday and at least four calls Sunday. A call log for Saturday morning through Sunday morning was not received by print deadline and no one was made...
Most local schools that were planning to be open today announced they would have late starts with several altering or canceling morning buses. The North Star School District with high school in Rudyard and the elementary in Gildford announced Sunday that it would have a late start today, with classes at 10 a.m., and announced this morning that no morning buses would run. The district said in a release Sunday that, due to the extreme cold temperatures and prioritizing the health and safety of students and staff the North Star...
Despite the extreme cold, Havre Public Works operations have remained largely unaffected, even as wind chill values are predicted to reach as low as -45 today. Havre Public Works Director Trevor Mork said the department's sanders are out and if the snow reaches four inches they will bring out the plows. "Not much change from the whole history of Havre that we've always dealt with," Mork said. Earlier this week the department put out some suggestions for people that may help...
By Emily Mayer It was reported 100 years ago in this week’s Havre Daily Promoter that after several individuals and local civic groups worked hard to petition the Hill County Commissioners to create and fund a county agent position, the commissioners approved the measure. The Jan. 10, 1924, issue stated: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL EMPLOY COUNTY AGENT Provision Is Made to Secure Most Competent Man Possible and to Give Him Every Assistance The members of the board of county commissioners in conference with r...
Montana State University-Northern is accepting donations of winter wear for their Student and Community Winter Clothing Drive. Organizers are accepting donations of coats, hats, scarves, gloves and mittens for students until Feb. 2 at the college’s Vande Bogart Library during library hours of operation. Northern students can pick up winter wear there while donations are open, and any clothing left over after that date will be given to Havre Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen to distribute to community members. For information, p...
The Great Northern Fair Commission will meet Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center. The meeting agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members Recognize and record public attendees Approve minutes Public comment. Anything brought up here will be added to next month’s new business to be discussed and voted on. Fairgrounds manager’s report Civic groups report Donated hours report Committee reports Buildings and grounds Commission policy Financial planning Events com...
Monday Courthouse closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Tuesday 10 a.m. — Safety Committee meeting in the Timmons Room 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the Commission Office 2 p.m. — Interview in the Timmons Room with Shawn Nystrom for the Grazing Committee 5:30 p.m. — Great Northern Fair Board meeting at the Fairgrounds Community Center Wednesday 9 a.m. — County officials meeting in the Timmons Room Noon — Havre Area Chamber of Commerce 114th Annual Meeting at the Duck Inn Olympic Room Thursday 10...
Havre Police Department A 10th Street caller reported Thursday at 7:57 a.m. the caller's son had hit a snow route sign. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller asked Thursday at 10:36 a.m. for help removing a woman from a First Street Northeast residence. -- A caller on Second Street Northeast asked Thursday at 12:47 p.m. to speak with officers about some fictitious papers. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported Thursday at 7:07 p.m. at Fourth Avenue and Fourth...
Cottonwood Schools’ regular board meeting will be Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, at 5 p.m. at the North School....
An article on the front page of Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News about a Hill County Park Board meeting reported the board discussed a watershed assessment by the state that includes Beaver Creek Park and forgoing potential grants the assessment would give access to due to concerns about loss of local control. Hill County Conservation District Administrator Emma Korntheur told Havre Daily News the local assessment is not being done by the state it is being done by the Hill County Conservation District in its capacity a...
Mathew 2:1-12 Out our way, Epiphany isn't as big a celebration as Christmas, but it is still important. It is the celebration of the coming of the "Magi" as commemorated in the hymn, "We Three Kings." Sadly, many people don't understand the significance. Briefly, most scholars attribute the title to a class of priests that were common in the Persian Empire. They were often used as advisors to the kings of that time due to their reputation of great knowledge of nature,...
Holiday - it's a word that originated from an old English word meaning "Holy Day." It's a fitting word for our end of December celebrations - no matter its old English or modern English contexts. But here in the thick of January, the glitter of Christmas has faded. The echoes of new year celebrations have diminished down a canyon of life moving on per usual. As lights disappear from the eaves of houses and the parched evergreens lean against back door steps, the extended hours...
You know, Lord, listening to some gals talking about their Christmas, even though most had already taken down their Christmas decorations, was interesting - they chuckled. "Jane" shared that she was so pleased to have gotten some cookies from a neighbor, and hoped she'd said "Thank you!" "Anna" mentioned the lovely bouquet she'd received from friends, way across the state! What a lovely surprise. She taken a picture to send, to show and thank them for the lovely bouquet; t...
North Central Senior Center Jan. 15-19 Menu Monday, Jan. 15 — Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Tuesday, Jan. 16 — Chicken alfredo, veggie, dessert Wednesday, Jan. 17 — Biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, fruit Thursday, Jan. 18 — Chicken strips, Tator Tots, veggies, dessert Friday, Jan. 19 — Veggie soup, tuna salad sandwich, dessert News from our gift shop: Happy New Year. Christmas has been packed away once again. Items are added to the gift store often so come and check it out. Cards for all occasions, .25 cents eac...
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, Jan. 15 — Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Wednesday, Jan. 17 — Baked ham, au gratin potatoes, veggie, dessert. Thursday, Jan. 18 — Chicken stir fry, egg roll, dessert. Friday, Jan. 19 —Veggie soup, tuna salad sandwich, dessert....
Press release Inga Well-Off-Man, daughter of Manuela and John Well-Off-Man, will present on “A Culturally Responsive Approach to Teaching Indigenous Music to Beginning Violinists” at the American String Teachers Association conference in Kentucky in March. Her presentation also discusses Montana’s Indian Education for All program related to music education. Inga Well-Off-Man graduated with a master’s degree in violin and music pedagogy from University of Colorado Boulder, and is an enrolled member of the Chippewa Cree Tr...
HELENA — Carroll College named the following local students to its 2023 fall semester dean’s list. To be included on the dean’s list, a student must receive a 3.5 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale and take at least 12 graded credits in a semester. A complete, sortable list of fall 2023 dean’s list recipients can be found at https://www.carroll.edu/deanslist . Big Sandy Katherine Bold Chinook Anna Terry Havre Sadie Filius Kyndall Keller Carley Wertheimer...
Montana Actors' Theatre will be putting on the Hill Country Revue Variety Show starting next week at the Little Theatre at Montana State University-Northern, a new production featuring music and comedy with an eye toward local humor. MAT Artistic Director Grant Olson said the show will be in the same vein as "Hee Haw" or "Saturday Night Live," with a music act as a centerpiece, interspursed with skits and musical comedy set in an alternate version of Havre that kept the name...
As foul weather crisscrosses the country with more on the way, the National Weather Service has put out a wind chill advisory for Hill and northern Blaine counties which will last until 5 p.m. tonight, and a much more serious wind chill warning for the area between then and 5 p.m. Sunday, as temperatures are predicted to plummet further as the week continues. An advisory indicates that conditions will likely cause significant inconvenience or danger without precaution, and a...
Havre Police Department Two summonses were issued after two students were reported with vape pens Wednesday at 8:49 a.m. at Havre High School. No details were provided on charges. -- A caller at a Second Street business said Wednesday at 9:41 a.m. they had video for officers. -- Someone stopped at the police station at 1:46 p.m. Wednesday asking for assistance. -- Zale Helios Thomas of Havre, 18, was issued a summons on a charge of no driver's license and a 15-year-old boy was...
Havre Police Department A written or verbal warning was issued after a Ninth Avenue caller reported a barking dog complaint Tuesday at 10:31 a.m. -- A summons was issued after a student with a vape was reported at Havre High School at 10:37 a.m. Tuesday. No details were provided on charges. -- Two summonses were issued after two students with vapes were reported Tuesday at 3:13 p.m. at Havre High School. No details were provided on charges. -- A Tuesday 4:35 p.m. caller on...
At their monthly meeting Tuesday, the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees was updated on voting items at an upcoming meeting of the Montana High School Association, as well as presentations and updates on a number of other issues. HPS Superintendent Brian Gum said he and Havre High School Activities Director Mark Irvin will be going to the MHSA meeting later this week and they wanted to bring the board up to speed on the voting items they will be looking at. Irvin said...
GREAT FALLS — A Box Elder man admitted Tuesday to sexually abusing a teenage girl he had contacted through social media and convinced to come to his home on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Jonathan Ray Gonsalez, 39, pleaded guilty to sexual abuse. Gonsalez faces a maximum of life in prison, a $250,000 fine and not less than five years to life of supervised release. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The court will determine any sentence after considering the U.S. Sen...
GREAT FALLS — A man accused of making threats to blow up the Dodson school admitted Monday to a hoax crime, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said today. Jacob Edwin Wilson, a transient, pleaded guilty to false information and hoaxes as charged in an indictment. Wilson faces a maximum of five years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The court will determine any sentence after considering the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and other statutory f...
From https://www.fsa.usda.gov/state-offices/Montana USDA in Montana reminds agricultural producers of important Farm Service Agency program dates. People can contact their local service center to apply and with any questions and visit online at https://farmers.gov and https://fsa.usda.gov/mt . Jan. 13, 2024: Inflation Reduction Act Assistance for Producers Who Experienced Discrimination in USDA Farm Loan Programs application period closes. Applications are due Jan. 13, 2024. To ensure timely processing, there will be no...