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The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinance Resolutions Contracts Tabled — Memorandum of understanding with Logan Health and Rudyard Ambulance Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County needs Healthy Is contract Montana Community Endowment Plan draw request — RSID 21 Information technology website changes Table — Laredo Finan...
People planning to head west on U.S. Highway 2 today will have to deal with some road closures. Glacier County DES announced this morning the highway is closed from Mile Marker 209.1 to 221.7 between Browning and East Glacier and from Mile Marker 221.7 to 253.5 between Browning and Cut Bank. The DES office said that at 7 a.m. the area had low clouds, was windy and milder with a little accumulation of snow late this afternoon. A chance of snow before 3 p.m., then a chance of...
The Hill County Commission granted a pair of funding requests to the Hill County Sheriff’s Office, both of which initially drew questions from some county officials. The first of these requests was for $13,850 for the department to buy 10 new computers, which Hill County Sheriff Jamie Ross, who was at Thursday’s meeting, said that is fewer than half of their inventory. Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean said based on what the commission has been shown these 10 computers would replace ones that are no longer fit for pur...
Staff and wire report Havre was the coldest spot in the state Thursday with a low of minus 38 - that didn't beat the Dec. 23, 1989, record of minus 45 - but the bitter cold may be easing up in this part of the country. Predicted highs today in this area range from minus 5 to minus 11, but lows tonight are expected to be - relatively - warmer, ranging from minus 16 to minus 8, up to 30 degrees warmer than Havre's low Thursday. The forecast calls for a chance of snow through...
Havre Daily News staff The annual Community Christmas Dinner is set at Havre Eagles Club Dec. 25 People can still call Havre’s North Central Senior Citizens Center at 406-265-5464 today to reserve having a meal delivered Christmas Day. The meal at the club runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and the organizers still are looking for volunteers. People can call the club at 406-265-9551 to volunteer and for more information about the diner, a tradition in Havre for decades. Havre Eagles Secretary Doug Denny said earlier this week t...
Staff and wire report Havre Police Department has reminded people about the requirements for snow removal. “As we gear up for a long winter, the city would like to remind everyone not to plow or shovel snow onto the streets or onto your neighbor’s property,” a release from the police department said. “Snow should be kept on your private property and/or have it removed by contacting a local snow removal service. Do not pile snow onto the streets. Below is the City’s Ordinances governing snow removal.” The release also listed...
Havre Police Department After a caller from Boulevard Avenue at 9:37 a.m. Thursday had questions about drugs, and another call was made from Boulevard Avenue at 11:01 a.m. with no details listed in the dispatch log, officers served a search warrant at 1:37 p.m. Thursday on Boulevard Avenue. The officers made two arrests but no details were available in the dispatch log. Timothy Anderson and Carissa Bushard were listed as involved parties, and the Hill County Detention Center...
Monday Closed for Christmas holiday Tuesday Regular business hours Wednesday Regular business hours Thursday 9 a.m. — Oath of office in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room for all newly elected officials and their deputies not already sworn in 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in the commissioners’ office 2 p.m. — Public administrator meeting in the commissioners’ office Friday Payroll and claims...
Havre Daily News staff Havre Community Pool is inviting people to a family and recreational swim offered nexst week. “If you want to get your kids tuckered out and enjoy some family time, the pool is it,” a post said. 12/29 and 12/30, Recreational swim is from 1-3 p.m. and family swim from 7-9 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Dec. 29–30. Recreation swim is no toys and children older than 7 can come on their own. Family swim is all toys and floaty types but an adult has to be in the water with the children and toys....
'Glory to God in the highest. And on earth, peace and goodwill to all.' Out our way on the open prairie, away from the lights of town, you can often see the stars clearly on a moonless night. It is something many folks, especially in urban areas, have never really witnessed. For those of us who have been blessed to be out in "the Big Open" on a moonless night, it is an amazing sight. I have fond memories of camping and riding in isolated areas where such views were possible. A...
Merry Christmas (Please read John 1:1-18) Jesus the Word is the creator of everything; this is his world. This passage not only underscores Jesus' full ownership of all creation as his rightful possession but also serves as a foundation of his love and providential care for all he has made. Jesus, the creator of the world, was unwilling to leave his "very good" creation to the destructive powers of sin, but rather, he came to redeem his handiwork. The incarnation has profound...
You know, Lord, the old is everlastingly new as we anticipate the celebration of Christmas once again. Through that special event, Your gift of Your only begotten Son from heaven, happened over 2000 years ago, it is unendingly a pristine, a new treasured, message each year. Thank You, Lord, for the Christmas story in Luke, chapter two, where the angel said to the shepherds, "Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all people."...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Dec. 26-30 Menu Monday, Dec. 26 — Center closed for Christmas holiday Tuesday, Dec. 27 — Pork chops, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, pineapple cake Wednesday, Dec. 28 — Barbecued chicken, baked potatoes, corn, pudding Thursday, Dec. 29 — Soft-shell tacos Friday, Dec. 30 — Soup, salad bar, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping up with the pandemic: Dec. 19, 14 new Cases of COVIS-19, total number is 6,018, eight active and no active hospitalizations, total deaths 74. Right now, community transmiss...
Editor's note: This version adds a statement from Chinook about running water to keep pipes from freezing. While this part of Montana has been buffeted by extreme cold, wind and snow, along with a good part of the nation, city and county officials said snow removal is partially on hold due to the extreme wind chill. Havre Public Works Director Dave Peterson said this morning that his department has been plowing some areas that were drifted in downtown and are keeping the...
Havre Police Department A Wednesday 7:49 a.m. caller asked for assistance finding their child who has anxiety and ran from the Sixth Street residence not dressed for the weather, and a second caller at 7:49 a.m. reported finding a child on Sixth Street running and asking for help. -- A two-vehicle crash, with airbags deployed but no injuries, was reported on U.S. Highway 2 Northwest at 7:56 a.m. Wednesday. -- A 24/7 Sobriety Program no show was reported at 8:13 a.m. Wednesday...
Press release Montana State University Extension will hold a Real Colors workshop Tuesday, Jan. 24, at the 4-H Chuckwagon from 5:30-8:30 p.m. The class will be limited to 25 participants and there will be a charge of $15 for the cost of materials. Based in temperament theory, Real Colors is a tool that bridges temperament theory and real-life applications in a way that is easy to understand, fun to learn and that offers unprecedented levels retention. Using Real Colors, people learn to recognize, accept and value the...
The Havre Animal Shelter has taken in several cats and dogs recently, including several puppies, leaving the shelter over capacity, and the non-profit Friends of the Havre Animal Shelter has put out a call for help with expenses. Animal Control officer Pete Federspiel said this morning that the shelter has 39 dogs and puppies and 15 cats and kittens, which is well over the shelter’s normal capacity. In the past week alone, he added, the shelter has taken in a litter of four puppies, another six puppies that are likely from t...
In addition to discussing progress on a number of repairs going on at the Great Northern Fairgrounds, the Great Northern Fair Board and Fairgrounds Manager Frank English discussed upcoming events at the board’s monthly meeting. Among the events discussed was an Aaron Tippin concert for the Police Protective Assocation that will be at the Bigger Better Barn April 6 from 7 to 9 p.m. He also said he’s working on setting up opportunities for local schools to use the grounds for art projects, as well as a photo and logo con...
Staff and wire report Winter started today in a second month of bitter cold, with subzero temperatures expected for highs through Friday and lows approaching minus 40, as much of the rest of the country also prepares for bitter cold. The cold has led to some schools canceling classes, stopping buses or going to online learning, impacted sporting events and other activities and led Havre's Montana Veterans Affairs Division office to cancel outreach. The temperatures started...
An article on the front page of Monday’s edition of Havre Daily News about Shop with a Cop returning to take local children shopping with Havre police officers left out that North Central Montana Transit provided the transportation for the event.... Full story
Havre Police Department Acoya Nathan Gopher of Box Elder, 25, was arrested on seven Justice or City court warrants served after a Second Street caller asked Tuesday at 12:12 p.m. for assistance removing two people form a residence. -- A two-vehicle, non-injury crash was reported at 4:06 p.m. Tuesday on Second Street West. -- Sheldon Albert Brien of Butte, 37, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, trespass to property and resisting arrest after a belligerent man was...
Havre Daily News staff For a new experience of holiday classic, people can rent last year’s Montana Actors’ Theatre performance of “A Christmas Carol” for $5. The classic tale is told with Bunraku puppets that were handmade by the cast and crew of the production. To rent this video of “A Christmas Carol” people can go online to https://vimeo.com/ondemand/mtactors ....
Press release Helena — The Montana Department of Livestoc confirmed Thursday that highly pathogenic avian influenza — HPAI — killed a small backyard poultry flock in Flathead County. The case marks the 16th HPAI affected flock in the state since the start of the outbreak in March. The 2022 HPAI variant continues to have a significant effect on commercial and backyard flocks, with more than 56 million birds in 47 states affected nationally. Avian influenza is an infectious viral disease of birds that can cause high morta...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — A program offered by Montana State University Extension and the Montana Stockgrowers Association that provides an opportunity for students throughout the state to raise cattle and learn about various elements of beef quality recently announced its annual winners. The 2022 Steer of Merit program winners were recognized Dec. 8 at the Montana Stockgrowers Association annual convention and trade show in Billings. MSU Extension and MSGA distinguished 154 “Steers of Merit” out of 1,288 entri...
