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  • Northern Montana Hospital offers smart knee implant Persona IQ®

    Updated Dec 12, 2023

    Press release The Orthopedic Surgery Team at Northern Montana Hospital - NMH - is now offering Persona IQ®, the world's first and only smart knee implant granted "De Novo status" by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for total knee replacement surgery. Persona IQ combines the proven and trusted knee implant, Persona® The Personalized Knee®, with implantable sensor technology that measures range of motion, step count, walking speed and other gait metrics. "We're...

  • Medicaid recipient? Make sure you're still enrolled!

    Updated Dec 12, 2023

    In recent years, individuals and families here in Havre who receive their health care through Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program have not been required to re-enroll annually. During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, or PHE, Congress and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made sure people with Medicaid and CHIP received continuous coverage, so that individuals and families could count on having health care during the pandemic. Now that the PHE has ended, it’s time to resume normal ope...

  • Quick picks: Reflections

    Updated Dec 12, 2023

  • Cool, sunny days in the forecast

    Tim Leeds|Updated Dec 12, 2023

    Cooler but still warmer-than-normal temperatures and mostly sunny skies are expected for the next few days in this area, with highs forecast to hit mostly upper 30s and 40s through Friday and possible more than 50 Saturday before dropping back into the mid- to low-40s Sunday and early next week. But that follows very unseasonable days last week with highs breaking into the 60s Dec. 5-6. Even the high for Havre predicted at 36 is a bit warmer than normal — Weather Service reports the high normally hits 33 in Havre Dec. 12, w...

  • For the Record, Dec. 12, 2023

    Updated Dec 12, 2023

    Havre Police Department A written or verbal warning was issued after a Sixth Street caller reported Monday at 12:29 p.m. that a strange woman was trying to get through a neighbor's gate. -- Elizabeth Ann Belcourt of Box Elder, 60, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after a vehicle stop on 16th Avenue Monday at 2:23 p.m. -- A Boulevard Avenue caller reported at 2:41 p.m. Monday that suspicious items left on a family member's doorstep. -- A written or verbal warning...

  • Local author seeks to promote connection and positivity through storytelling

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Havre resident and physical therapist Larry Plant released a book last month, "Bird Food for Life," a collection of little stories that Plant wrote for people of all ages in the hope that it will bring people together and inspire them to live more healthy and more enjoyable lives. Plant, originally from Missoula, said he started writing very short stories about things that happened in his life in early 2022 after working at Lake Havasu in Arizona, a place he said was...

  • Holiday events return this weekend

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 11, 2023

    The holiday season continues in Havre and beyond with another series of events this coming weekend, as Christmas and the new year approach. From 10 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, at the Blaine County Fairgrounds Commercial Building, craft and commercial vendors will be selling their wares as part of this year’s Holiday Extravaganza. In Havre, the St. Jude Thaddeus Christmas Bazaar will be Saturday at St. Jude Parish Center 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. with cookies, lefse, candy, crafts, decor and activities including a silent a...

  • Quick pics: Shop with a Cop program helps brighten Christmas for some local youth

    Updated Dec 11, 2023

  • Blue Ponies excel at Fort Benton speech tournament

    Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Press release Havre High School speech and debate took a larger team to a small tournament at Fort Benton High School Saturday, and the Blue Ponies excelled with some high placings. Havre High Lincoln-Douglas debaters dominated the small field in their category, with sophomore Lyvia Little and junior Trinity Olsen leading the competition. First-year freshman policy debaters Ishaan Vikas and Malachi Morris switched to Lincoln-Douglas debate at Fort Benton, and also did well....

  • For the Record, Dec. 11, 2023

    Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Havre Police Department Officers were asked Friday at 1:01 p.m. to perform a welfare check on 15th Avenue. -- A theft was reported at a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest business Friday at 4:50 p.m. -- A fight was reported at First Street West establishment at 10:38 p.m. Friday -- A stray dog that was reported on 10th Street West Saturday at 1:10 p.m. was picked up by Havre Animal Control. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller at a First Street West reported three...

  • Taxpayers may be seeing a second bill soon

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Dec 8, 2023

    After their regular business meeting Thursday, members of the Hill County Commission said they wanted to give the community an update on their property taxes, which may require a second bill to go out to make up for a recent loss in court to the state. Last month, the Montana Supreme Court ruled that Montana counties had to follow the order of the Montana Department of Revenue to collect 95 mills worth of property taxes for education equity after many, including Hill County,...

  • MAT begins run of 'Puss In Boots'

    Christy Bambrough|Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Montana Actors' Theatre is ready to perform its holiday panto, a locally written version of the classic children's tale "Puss in Boots." The run starts tonight at 7 p.m. in The Little Theatre in Montana State University-Northern's Cowan Hall. Director Angela Murri said the performance will be for all audiences, old and young, adding that the version includes many cartoon characters that take on a different storyline than in the original "Puss In Boots" story. This year, Murri...

  • Gopher awarded for work with domestic violence survivors

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Havre Police Officer Taylor Gopher was presented the inaugural Domestic Violence Awareness Award Thursday by the Hill County Attorney's Office for his outstanding work assisting survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. After presenting him the award, Hill County Attorney Lacey Lincoln said Gopher was nominated by an anonymous community member for his role in assisting a survivor of domestic violence while off duty, treating them with dignity and respect. A...

  • Skylights volleyball help with donation to cancer fund

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Press release The MSU-Northern Skylights volleyball team had a Pink Night for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, selling T-shirts and raffling off a prize basket. They raised $3,700 and generously donated it to the Havre Women's Golf Association to be used in their fund - the Havre Women's Golf Association Assistance Fund. This fund provides financial assistance for folks on the Hi-Line with a cancer diagnosis. For more information on the fund, people can go online to...

  • Notices - Cottonwood, Davey school board meetings canceled

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Cottonwood and Davey elementary schools’ regular December board meetings are canceled....

  • For the Record, Dec. 8, 2023

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Havre Police Department A 14-year-old was issued a summons on charges of theft, trespass to property and probation violation after a caller on Fifth Avenue reported Thursday at 8:04 a.m. that a motorcycle had been stolen. -- Martin Duane Flying Jr. of Havre, 31, was issued a summons on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program no-show reported Thursday at 8:06 a.m. Flying was then arrested at City Court at 10:50 a.m. on a charge of violation of conditions...

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation and display a. Pony Pride Award presented by Jane Leinwand 5.Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Safe return to Schools and Continuity of Services Plan 2. Consideration of revised policies on second and...

  • Agenda - H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    The next meeting of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will be Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, at 6 p.m.. in the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum located at 2 Fifth Ave. in Havre The meeting agenda is: • Call to Order • Roll Call of Members • Reading and Approval of Minutes • Museum Report — Caroline Tuss • Wahkpa Chu’gn Report — Caroline Tuss • Foundation Report — Elaine Morse • Committee Reports • Budget — Val Hickman • Unfinished Business • Computer for Museum — David Sageser/Caroline Tuss • Cleaning Schedule for Basement • Repor...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar and business meeting agenda

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Monday 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging weekly meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department weekly meeting in the Commission Office 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting at the detention center 1:30 p.m. — 911 Monthly Meeting at City Hall Wednesday 11 a.m. — Presentation for St. Mary Rehabilitation Working Group in the Timmons Room 1 p.m. — Meeting in the Commission Office to discuss pumps and possible new RSID 2 p.m. — Hill County Levee Zoom meeting in the Commission Office Thursd...

  • Out Our Way - Yes, I ride drag

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Romans 12: 1- 8 Out our way, the spring and fall roundups are a big deal. Of course it's nothing like the old days, when trail drives went clear cross country and lasted for weeks. For us it is within the confines of a large fenced area and likely takes less than a day. Even so, the process of moving the cattle remains the same and even when four-wheelers often replace cow ponies in the process, the herders pretty much have the same job as their predecessor The top hand(s)...

  • Pastor's Corner: Mark of the beast

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    (Revelation 13:11-14:10) Are we living in the end times? People have been asking me that recently. Some ask me about the mark of the beast. Many people have speculated on the meaning of the mark of the beast in Revelation 13, but however it might be fulfilled, it could "symbolize all our allegiances to the gods of this world or all the emperors who try to usurp God's place." These chapters in The Revelation stir us Christians - who can face life realistically because we know t...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    You know, Lord, it was most interesting to recently read a devotional about never being forgotten. The gal wrote how her kids wanted her to start playing the piano again; she mentioned that she had not played the piano for two decades. She was surprised, when she sat at the piano, that she even remembered, then feeling brave, she played seven different scales that she'd learned by heart, years ago. She mentioned that those years of practicing so long ago, had imprinted the...

  • Senior Center News, Dec. 8, 2023

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    North Central Senior Center Dec 11-15, 2023 Menu Monday, Dec. 11 — Biscuits and sausage gravy, veggies, fruit, dessert Tuesday, Dec. 12 — Roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, roasted brussel sprouts, dessert Wednesday, Dec. 13 — Enchiladas, Spanish rice, refried beans Thursday, Dec. 14 — Turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, stuffing, veggies, Pumpkin Pie Friday, Dec. 15 — TaterTot casserole, veggies, dessert Scent-sational news about smell: When Americans were asked in 2018 which sense they would miss most if they lost it,...

  • Havre Middle School lists students of the month

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    Press release Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for November is Alix Holt. Alix is the daughter of Josh and Jenna Holt. She has two brothers, Drew and Ethan Holt. Alix loves to sing and participates in the middle school's choir. Outside of school, she likes to participate in hockey, soccer, golf, softball and basketball. In her spare time, Alix enjoys spending time with friends, family and running her bracelet/art business. At school, Alix is an upbeat...

  • Rudyard, Gildford senior center menus

    Updated Dec 8, 2023

    The Hill County Council on Aging menus listed for the Rudyard and Guildford Senior Centers has been released, with no meals Tuesdays. The menus for next week are: Monday, Dec. 11 — Biscuits and sausage gravy, veggies, fruit, dessert Wednesday, Dec. 13 — Roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, roasted brussel sprouts, dessert Thursday, Dec. 14 — Polish dogs, sauerkraut, roasted oven potatoes, desssert Friday, Dec. 15 — Tater Tot Casserole, veggies, dessert...

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