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By Emily Mayer Excitement was building for the revival of a county fair for Hill County this week 100 years ago. The businessmen of the community worked together and many contributed to the effort. Donations ranging from $100.00 to $5.00 show this commitment to the community and its economy. R. G. Linebarger, editor of The Havre Daily Promoter, again published an editorial regarding the effort. This was printed in the Aug. 17, 1924, edition: THE COUNTY FAIR The response that has greeted the committee in charge of plans for ho...
Press release A local chapter of a prayer network aiming to help children in the modern world is inviting local mothers to join the Havre group. “With all of the issues families have to face these days, there is a need to wrap our children, our schools and our community in prayer,” a flyer for the Havre Moms in Prayer said. “Moms in Prayer of Havre meets weekly and is open to all women who feel a burden for the children of our community. “If you would like to join us in prayer, please call Theresa at 406-344-2347,” the flyer...
Press release District IV Human Resources Development Council will be closed today, Aug. 22, 2024, from noon to 5 p.m. and all day Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, for an agency training event. The offices at 2229 Fifth Ave. will be reopening Monday, August 26, 2024. If it is an emergency, people contact following number below as necessary. Rental Properties: 406-262-4694; Food Bank: 406-879-6785; Crisis Line: 406-265-2222; Heating: 406-945-0104....
Press release HELENA — The Montana Office of Public Instruction announced it is allocating $1.5 million in federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief — ESSER — funds to Montana teachers for math and reading projects. OPI has partnered with DonorsChoose, a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit, to offer $500 direct grants to all K-12 public school teachers in Montana. To qualify for a math or reading project grant, teachers must: • Visit the DonorsChoose Montana Teachers page • Teach K-12 in a Montana public school ...
Press release The International St. Mary and Milk Rivers Study Board will be holding a public town hall meeting October 2, 2024. All are welcome to attend. The purpose of this meeting is to update the public on the study’s progress, work plan and timeline of studies into 2024, as well as to solicit public feedback on future engagement. Members of the Study Board will present information on various topics the Study Board has been working on. The Study Board is very interested in hearing the perspectives of citizens around t...
Editors note: This version includes a comment from Tim Sheehy campaign spokesperson Jackie O’Brien that was received after the printing deadline for this edition. Watch for more in next week’s Havre Weekly Chronicle. Two local politicians have received unusual endorsements, endorsements from major Montana Republicans. Former Montana Gov., Attorney General and Republican National Committee Chair Marc Racicot has endorsed Rep. Paul Tuss, D-Havre, in his race to retain his seat in a race against Republican former Rep. Ed Hil...
Havre’s law enforcement agencies are again bringing a night of socialization and entertainment to people in the community with Havre’s National Night Out set for Tuesday, Aug. 27. The night, running from 6-8 p.m. on the Montana University-Northern SUB drive, is hosted by Havre Police Department in conjunction with Hill County Sheriff’s Office, U.S. Border Patrol Havre Sector, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Havre Station, Hill County Search and Rescue, Havre Fire Department/Emergency Medical Services, the FBI, Bear Paw V...
H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board members met Monday evening to discuss updates on reports. The Dino Trail saw 41 visitors in July, with 40 of them being stamped and one sold. Some additions to the gift shops this summer were copper buffalo coins, Zuul the dinosaur toys, and Dr. Seuss dino book, Clack Museum/Wahkpa Chu'gn sticker, a Dinosaur Trail sticker, and a Dinosaur Trail Museum postcard. Raffle tickets for a quilt and a rifle are for sale at the museum. The drawing...
Press release Havre Trails members said they are excited to host the 6th Annual Summerfest in Havre’s Pepin Park Saturday, Aug. 24, from 2 to 7 p.m. The event will feature dozens of beers, ciders, wines, and seltzers, as well as live music and food. Drink stations will include Triple Dog Brewing, Gally’s Brewing, Cross Country Brewing, Wild Fig, White Raven Winery, Gusto Distributing, and Havre Distributors. Food vendors will include Chachi’s Tacos, The Stack, and Dale Dogs. Live music will be provided by Havre’s own Corey Ko...
Havre Daily News staff The Salvation Army Northwest and Walmart are providing an opportunity to children and families in need to shop for new back-to-school clothing. The event is completely funded by donations to The Salvation Army. People can donate at alarmy.us/btsoldnavy. A release said the program will provide 800 children in need with new clothing to start the new year. Each child receives $150 worth of clothing. The Salvation Army has been providing clothes for back to school for more than 30 years, the release said....
The city pool end of summer closure for the Havre swimming pool this year will be from Aug. 19 to Sept. 2. “We will let you know our fall hours once everything is finalized,” a release from Havre Parks and Recreation Department said. Hours will also be posted on the Parks and Recreation website at https://www.ci.havre.mt.us/parks-recreation . The release said the department is hiring for the fall in all positions. “We are looking for lifeguards, swim instructors, and custodians,” the release said....
Celtic duo Willson and McKee will be performing at the Havre-Hill County Library Monday, Aug. 26, at 7 p.m. Ken Willson and Kim McKee specialize in Celtic folklore-music, dance, stories and the culture of Ireland and Scotland, mingled with the lush life and landscapes of the rural West. The concert is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served....
By Emily Mayer Due to some technical difficulties at the library, I was not able to copy off all this week’s newspapers from this week 100 years ago. However, the editions I did copy had some good news concerning both the present and the future. For the present, discussions of reviving a fair for Hill County were planned. This article was in the Aug. 10, 1924, edition of The Havre Daily Promoter. WELFARE CLUB WILL DISCUSS COUNTY FAIR The proposed Hill County fair to be held here this fall will be the subject of discussion at...
Havre Police Department Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024 Officers responding to a call from the 10 Block of Third Street West at 8:35 a.m. arrested Thomas Anderson Walter III of Havre, 35, on charges of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and resisting arrest. -- Officers responding to a call from 16th Street West at 12:02 p.m. issued a summons to Randy David Fallen of Havre, 41, on a charge of non-aggravated partner or family member assault, reasonable apprehension of...
A press release printed in the Aug. 1, 2024, edition of Havre Weekly Chronicle about a Red Cross blood drive in Havre misreported the date of the next blood drive. The next blood drive is Sept. 16....
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet today, Aug. 15, at 3 p.m. in Havre City Hall. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of July minutes. 2. Correspondence 3. Reports: (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public Comment on Agenda Items 5. Unfinished Business (A) Big Hangar Renovation (B) FY25 Budget (C) Engineer RFQ 6. New Business 7. Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items 8. Approval of the August Claims...
Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner working session in the Commission Office 1:30 p.m. — Building maintenance supervisor meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024 8:30 a.m. — Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fire update call in the Commission Office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in the Commission Office 5:30 p.m. — Great Northern Fair Board meeting at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024 9 a.m. — County officials meeting in the Comm...
The Hill County Mosquito Control District Board will meet Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, at 5:15 p.m. in the County Shop Complex at 1405 Second St. West The meeting agenda is: • Review minutes from previous meeting • Correspondence • Unfinished business • New business • Budget update • Larvicide and adulticide update • Purchase order approval • Northwest Mosquito Vector Control Association fall meeting • Public comment • Announcements (non-action items) • Adjourn...
From Montana Wheat and Barley Committee GREAT FALLS - Montana harvest has been fast and furious for 2024, with hot temperatures pushing wheat, peas and other crops to rapidly ripen. Montana Wheat and Barley Committee staff have been out with producers and are anxious to share numbers as winter wheat pours into the bin at an accelerated pace. "We are hearing from the Billings region to north of Great Falls that yields are anywhere from 40 to 85 bushels per acre, with some...
Press release BILLINGS — As we go through the critical harvest season, the Bureau of Land Management emphasizes the importance of fire prevention, particularly regarding human-caused fires related to agricultural operations. These fires can have devastating effects on our public lands, fields, equipment, and local communities. To mitigate the risk of fire, we urge farmers and agricultural workers to consider the following safety measures: 1. Regular equipment maintenance: Regular checks on agricultural machinery for potential...
Ecclesiastes 3: 1 'To everything there is a season and time to every purpose under heaven.' Out our way, we sometimes say that winter is the price we pay for the glorious spring, summer and fall seasons we so cherish. I recall driving in a blizzard on the Hi-Line, barely able to see and with the defroster and heater on full blast . Along the road were cars being pulled out of the barrow ditch by some tow truck, heavy four-wheel drive pickup or even a tractor. At the café, I...
North Central Senior Center Aug. 19-23 Menu Menu subject to change Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 — Pork chops, stuffing and gravy, corn, mixed fruit, chocolate pudding Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024 — Chicken legs, JoJos, mixed vegetables, oranges Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024— Hot hamburger sandwich, mashed potatoes, peas and carrots, raspberry Jell-O/fruit. Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024 — Teriyaki burger, Tater Tots, green beans, pears Friday, Aug. 23, 2024 — Potato soup, chicken salad sandwiches, oranges, cupcakes Rudyard Center News: Starting...
Greetings Hi-Line, May the grace and peace of God our Father overwhelm you today. I hope that your summer has been filled with good times, good recreation and good ministry. It seems that the first two are so easy to do but the last one, ministry, is something we have to work at. But ministry is one we live daily, minute by minute because our lives minister to everyone we have contact with. Whether you are Christian or not your life affects others, family, friends, co-workers...
You know, Lord, while thumbing through a pile of old papers, one could come across some interesting items. One that was found was called "Day Brighteners" listed like this: Ah! August ..................................................... Harvest .......................................................... Heat ............................................................... Wheat ............................................................ Vacation's over .......
