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  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated Nov 22, 2022

    Editor’s note: This version corrects the time and location of the meeting The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 12:15 p.m. in the Robins School Administrative Building. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Old business C. New business 1. Personnel 2. Consideration of Montana School Board Association t... Full story

  • Shooting occurs at Fort Harrison veterans hospital

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    Staff and wire report Montana Veterans Administration reported Thursday that a shooting incident occurred at the Fort Harrison VA Medical Center campus in Helena at approximately 7:30 Thursday morning. A release said the situation had been cleared and the incident is under joint investigation by the VA Police and the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary details indicate the incident only involved a single person, the release said. No other injuries were reported. U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., chair of the S...

  • For the Record, Nov. 18, 2022

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    Havre Police Department A two-vehicle crash involving a blue Impala and a gold Century was reported on Second Street Thursday at 3:58 p.m. —— A deer was reported struck by a vehicle at 6:13 p.m. Thursday on Second Street West. —— Officers were called on two reports about dogs. Hill County Sheriff’s Office Deputies assisted Rocky Boy Police at 8:30 a.m. Thursday on U.S. Highway 87. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical technicians responded to two calls Thursday and firefighters responded to two, one on First Street at...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    Monday 11 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the Commissioner’s office 1:30 p.m. — Building Manager meeting in the Commissioner’s office 2:30 p.m. — Box Elder Water and Sewer meeting in the Commissioner’s office 3:30 p.m. — COA Director meeting in the Commissioner’s office Tuesday Regular business hours Wednesday 10 a.m. — Weekly Business meeting in the Timmons room Thursday Courthouse closed in observance of Thanksgiving holiday Friday Regular business hours...

  • Our Our Way: Get along, little dogie - Isaiah 41: 13

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    "I am the Lord your God hold your right hand. It is I who say, 'Do not fear, I will help you.'" Out our way you seldom hear old-fashioned cowboy expressions that, except in Hollywood movies and old western songs, have largely gone out of fashion. For example, the word "dogie" ­- pronounced DOE-GHEE for you tender feet. The term refers to a motherless or neglected calf. Back in the days of the trail drives and such, calves often got separated and had to be found. Nowadays,...

  • Pastor's Corner: 'Same God'

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    Last summer, at our Montana Assemblies of God Family Camp in Hungry Horse, I heard a worship song titled "Same God." I remember turning to our church's worship team leader and saying, "We've got to do this song at our church." Three weeks ago, we started teaching this song to our congregation. To help with this process, I decided to preach a sermon series based on this song. So far, I have preached two sermons in this series. Here is a "short" synopsis of those two sermons....

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    A brand-new day, full week ahead, Birthdays most every day! Each one of you, we hope the best for Happy Jolly Day. Most are our friends, and aunties, three! Some cousins mixed in too. All are good cooks, desserts they loved, Aunt "K" made the best stew! Two Aunties left in the '60s, some cousins flew off too. But we're still here, God has a plan, we still have work to do. Some twins were born, though miles away - their favorite fruit, a peach! And several guys also showed up,...

  • $125,000 in Scholarship awards available to high school seniors

    Updated Nov 18, 2022

    Press release HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service, Reach Higher Montana, and Montana Campus Compact have announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Youth Serve Montana Scholarship. This year’s scholarship is being offered in two awards, $1,000 for 50 hours of service and $1,500 for 100 hours of service. The scholarships will be offered to 100 Montana seniors attending Montana Campus Compact member institutions, listed online at https://mtcompact.org/about/who-we-are/aff...

  • Memorial for Craig Mueller set for Saturday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 17, 2022

    A memorial for former Havre Public Schools Superintendent Craig Mueller, who died unexpectedly last month, will be held at the Havre High School Auditorium Saturday at 10 a.m., for a celebration of his life and his far-reaching impact on the community. Sarah Kraske, a long time friend of Mueller, is part of the group organizing the memorial and said anyone who would like to celebrate her friend's life is welcome. "I'm hoping it will be a very uplifting, meaningful celebration...

  • For the Record, Nov. 17, 2022

    Updated Nov 17, 2022

    Havre Police Department A summons was issued after a juvenile offense was reported in which drugs were reported found at Havre High School Wednesday at 9:35 a.m. No details on charges were provided. -- Brandon Thomas Gopher of Box Elder, 40, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on a Justice or City court warrant after a Wednesday 9:51 p.m. caller on First Street reported a disturbance involving a man and a woman in a verbal...

  • Quick pics: Learning culture during Native American Heritage Month

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

  • Fair board discusses progress on horse pavilion repairs

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 16, 2022

    The Great Northern Fair Board accepted a bid to temporarily remove the roof of the horse pavilion on the fairgrounds to evaluate damage and plan for improvements. Vice Chair Bob Kaul said they need to remove the roof to see if there is any damage that needs to be addressed under it so they know what improvements need to be invested in. Kaul said this will also provide the opportunity to make temporary repairs to portions of the roof that require it. Board member Ken Erickson said they will install a sealant to prevent as much...

  • Federal and state FSA brass tour new Montana meat processing co-op

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 16, 2022

    The Montana Premium Processing Cooperative, which will officially open Nov. 21, hosted Tuesday high-level state and federal officials from the USDA Farm Service Agency, as well as members of the Montana Farmers Union and local officials for a tour of their new facility. The co-op recently received a grant through the American Rescue Plan Act that focuses on increasing processing capacity and strengthening local and regional food systems. Among those present was USDA Montana... Full story

  • Energy Share can help with heating bills

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

    Press release It is no secret that the cost of living is significantly higher than it was a year ago. Things are tough out there for a lot of people. If you or someone you know is struggling to pay their home energy bill, please contact Energy Share or the District 4 Human Resource Development Council in Havre at 406-265-6743 or 1-800-640-6743. Help is available in various forms such as emergency bill assistance through Energy Share of Montana or LIHEAP, formerly called LIEAP. The HRDC handles applications for both programs....

  • Agenda - Havre-Hill County Library Board

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

    Havre-Hill County Library Board will meet Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at 3 p.m. in the Havre-Hill County Library. The meeting agenda is: Minutes Sign monthly budget Watch short takes for trustees Library director’s report Old business • Strategic planning • Interlocal agreement New business Policy review Correspondence Public comment Adjournment Upcoming events Tuesday, Nov. 15, 3 p.m. — Cookies & Coloring Thursday, Nov. 17, noon — Friends of the Library meeting Thursday, Nov. 17, 3 p.m. — Library Board meeting Friday, Nov...

  • Agenda - Havre City-County Airport Board

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

    Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at 3 p.m. in the airport terminal. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of Oct. 20 minutes. 2. Correspondence. 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) North end of South Halfway Lake (B) Painting big hangar 6. New business 7. Approval of the November claims...

  • For the Record, Nov. 16, 2022

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

    Havre Police Department A two-vehicle, non-injury crash involving a Neon and a truck pulling a trailer was reported on 16th Street Tuesday at 8 a.m. -- A Tuesday 8:30 a.m. caller at Havre High School reported a sex offense involving photos. -- A 15th Avenue caller reported Tuesday at 10:29 a.m. parents had been scammed over the phone. -- Two summonses were issued after a fight was reported at Havre Middle School Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. No details were provided on the charges....

  • 2022 Farm Service Agency county committee elections open

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

    USDA Farm Service Agency The U.S. Department of Agriculture  began mailing ballots for the Farm Service Agency county committee elections to all eligible agricultural producers and private landowners across the country. Elections  are  occurring  in certain local administrative areas — LAA — for these committee members who make important decisions about how federal farm programs are administered locally.  Producers and landowners must return ballots to their local FSA county office or have their ballots postmarked by Dec.  5...

  • USDA provides nearly $24M boost for beginning farmers and ranchers

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

    U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Agriculture chief scientist Chavonda Jacobs-Young announced Tuesday a nearly $24 million investment across 45 organizations and institutions that teach and train beginning farmers and ranchers. “Investing in the professional development of our nation’s newest farmers and ranchers will help our food and agriculture sectors to flourish from the ground up,” said Jacobs-Young, who is also USDA’s Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics. “Strength...

  • County sees first influenza case

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 15, 2022

    The Hill County Health Department just confirmed it’s first case of influenza in the county this year, and are reminding everyone of ways to keep themselves safe. A release from the department Monday afternoon said the symptoms include fever and/or chills, headache, extreme tiredness and muscle aches, dry cough, sore throat and a runny or stuffy nose. The release says if anyone has it, or thinks they have it they should stay home, rest and drink plenty of fluids. Spread of the disease can be prevented by washing hands o...

  • Rocky Boy election winners sworn in

    Pam Burke|Updated Nov 15, 2022

    The Chippewa Cree Tribe Business Committee on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation swore into office its four new members this morning. Ethan Broncho, with 579 votes, Joseph “Joey” Rosette, 495, William “Corky” Corcoran, 468, and Lenore Myers-Nault, 422, were sworn in at 9 a.m., the tribe announced, and the Business Committee will have its reorganization meeting at 1 p.m. The four new members beat Daryl Wright II, 388, Theodore Edward Whitford, 346, Jody Ann Lamere, 324, and Michelle Billy, 306, in the general election Nov. 8. T...

  • Quick pics: Sanding the snow

    Updated Nov 15, 2022

  • Museum Board discusses winter closure and Christmas

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 15, 2022

    The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board discussed, at a monthly meeting Monday evening, its upcoming Dinosaur Christmas event, as well as when to close for the winter. Dinosaur Christmas is scheduled for Dec. 3 from noon to 2 p.m. at the museum’s old location at the Holiday Village Mall, just before Cookies and Books with Santa, also at the mall at 2 p.m. The event will have arts and crafts, a Christmas tree and dinosaur eggs for children to open. The board also decided that the museum will close Jan. 1 for the winter. At t...

  • LAC discusses updates with potential new members

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 15, 2022

    The Hill County Behavioral Health Local Advisory Council heard updates from their various associated organizations with a number of new faces at their bi-monthly meeting Monday. LAC Chair Andi Daniel said the council is required to have at least 51 percent of its membership be consumers of behavioral health services, or the family member of someone who does, and they are always looking for more members. Daniel said they are at about 45 percent right now, which is much better than it used to be, but they still need to meet...

  • Quick pics: Helping the pool and park

    Updated Nov 15, 2022

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