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Press release Karene Faber the Havre Branch President/Vice President of Marketing of Independence Bank graduated from the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado (GSBC) on July 27, 2023. In addition to completing the GSBC required curriculum, Karene also completed the Committed to Lead Micro-Credential, a Bolder Banking Initiative, of supplementary coursework offered to second and third-year students. Faber is an MSU-Northern graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Business...
Press release Bear Paw Development Corp. announced the organization has loan funds available to business owners and entrepreneurs in northern Montana interested in starting a new business or expanding an existing enterprise. The funding is from various sources at the state and federal level and is focused on helping small business owners with their capital needs. "Small businesses are the backbone of active Main Streets and healthy communities in our region of northern...
A unit on the press at the Havre Daily News broke this morning, preventing printing today. Havre Daily is working to resolve the problem, and hopes to have a print edition Monday and after. For the days the paper is not printed, subscribers will have their accounts credited for having missed a physical copy, extending their expiration date. Subscribers can access the full website and also can access the e-edition, an electronic PDF version of the full paper, on their computers. Subscribers who do not already have access to...
Due to press issues, Havre Daily was not able to finish printing today’s paper and could not deliver. Havre Daily apologizes for the inconvenience....
The 2023 Sugarbeet Festival in Chinook will begin Saturday, a yearly festival that, this time around, will also be a celebration of the town’s new slogan, “Small town, big community.” Laine Jorgensen, the event’s press spokesperson, said the town felt it was time for a bit of a rebrand and she is hoping the festival raises enthusiasm for the community. Jorgensen said they are trying to set as many events on main street as possible so people can see as much of the festival as possible in one place. “We’re looking forward to...
Release and Staff Chinook Rod and Gun Club is holding two fall fundraisers, starting this Saturday, to help complete improvements at the club’s trap shooting range and help build a new archery range. Construction projects can begin once the club has the final paperwork for a Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks grant completed and signed, the club’s release said. In the meantime, members are getting to work on their fundraising efforts as well as sourcing and pricing the needed gravel, fencing supplies and other materials. Sat...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks HELENA — If you’ve traveled east of the Rocky Mountains in Montana, it might not scream “Griz Country.” But don’t let this prairie landscape fool you. There are grizzlies in this region and for the residents who live here they have some tools to avoid grizzly conflicts, one tool might be a little hairy. Special thanks to the Becker family with Stick Leg Ranch. People can watch a video on the topic at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pku_vsytRig . As part of Bear Aware Month, Montana Fish, Wil...
Havre Police Department A 15-year-old and a 14-year-old were each issued a summons on a charge of underage tobacco possession or consumption after a caller at Havre High School reported the juvenile offenses at 9:22 a.m. and 9:40 a.m. respectively Wednesday. -- A caller at a Fourth Avenue business reported Wednesday at 12:16 p.m. that a rock was thrown at their door. -- Gordon James Bacon of Box Elder, 44, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge and on seven Justice or...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks HELENA — Youth hunters can get a head start on pheasant and waterfowl hunting during the 2023 Youth Pheasant and Waterfowl Weekend, which is Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 23 and 24. Licensed hunters, 15 and younger, will be able to hunt pheasants, ducks, mergansers, geese and coots statewide on these two days. The two-day youth hunt is open to: • legally licensed 12- to 15-year-olds who have completed hunter education and who are accompanied by a non-hunting adult at least 18 years of age, • p...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is reminding hunters this year that they are crucial to people being able to hunt by respecting landowners and their property. Although most hunters respect the land, property and wildlife they are hunting, a minority do not. Yet these few bad actors lead to frustration from private landowners and hunters looking to do things right. This year remember: It’s up to us. Respect access. Protect the hunt. Every hunting season, there are reports of vandalizing of B...
It has been another tame week for fires in this region of Montana as counties across the area report little fire activity and National Weather Service predicts a wet rest of the week. In a regional fire call Tuesday the National Weather Service in Glasgow reported that the area is predicted to get noticeable rainfall in the next few days, which will bring down temperatures and ease fire conditions through the weekend. The service reported that some areas may see over an inch of rain, but it will certainly vary. They said it...
The Great Northern Fair Board discussed efforts to finish multiple projects on the fairgrounds by winter and ongoing contract negotiations with local 4-H, as well as upcoming events on the grounds this coming month. Board members discussed ongoing negotiations with local 4-H’s contract to use the grounds with Ken Erickson saying he thinks their contracts have been unfairly preferential. He said everyone that uses the grounds other than employees and one club which helps them during the fair, has to buy parking passes, so 4-H...
Release and staff Havre Trails is heading to the Little Rockies Sunday for a hike encompassing Hole in the Wall and Mission Ridge in Mission Canyon just outside of Hays. For this event, Havre Trails is partnering with Hays-Lodge Pole High School science teacher Rod Benson, who is offering the hike as a fundraiser for his archery program at Hays-Lodge Pole School. Cost is $10 per person and $15 per family. The hike will leave Hays-Lodge Pole High School parking lot at 10:30 a.m. — organizers recommend leaving Havre at 9 a...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Youth across Montana who would like to enroll in Montana 4-H are invited to do so during the month of October. Montana 4-H is the youth development program of Montana State University Extension. It offers a range of choices and opportunities for youth to learn and grow, such as cooking or sewing, learning about conservation and robotics or raising an animal, while instilling employable life skills. In all, Montana 4-H offers more than 200 different projects and experiences that engage youth...
Press release The Bear Paw Cooperative, through local school districts, assists in the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities. Through a process called Child Find, local school districts accepts referrals, provides evaluations and special education for children ages 3-21 years if they qualify. People can contact their local school district or the Bear Paw Cooperative at 406-357-2269 if they have questions....
Press release HELENA — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking public comment on two environmental assessments. For more information, including how to submit comments, click on the link provided or visit https://fwp.mt.gov/public-notices . White Bear Fishing Access Site EA (https://fwp.mt.gov/public-notices/news/2023/sep/0907---white-bear-ea) FWP is proposing a project to provide security features and develop additional recreational amenities to mitigate undesirable and illegal public behavior at White Bear FAS near G...
Havre Police Department Officers were asked Tuesday at 9:48 a.m. to assist Child Protective Services in Havre. -- A Sixth Avenue caller reported finding a bike Tuesday at 9:58 a.m. -- Someone stopped at the police station at 7:59 p.m. Tuesday to report a scam. -- Filberta Mae Skidmore of Havre, 46, was arrested on a charge of trespass to property after a disturbance was reported Tuesday at 9:44 p.m. on Ninth Avenue. Hill County Sheriff's Officer Geri Lynn Main of Hays, 45,...
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet at the airport terminal Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, at 3 p.m. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of August minutes 2. Correspondence 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) Big Hangar (B) Airport Affected Area (AAA) 6. New business 7. Approval of September claims...
Press release U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared drought disasters for Montana counties including Liberty County and including as contiguous counties Chouteau and Hill counties. This secretarial natural disaster designation allows USDA Farm Service Agency to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items such as equipment or livestock, reorganization of...
From MSU News Service BOZEMAN - A pair of events this fall will help incorporate local food into Montana students' meals by connecting producers with schools. The events, called Montana Food for Montana Schools, will be held Sept. 28 in Great Falls at the University of Providence and on Oct. 25 in Missoula at the Hilton Garden Inn, both from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Montana State University's Montana Team Nutrition program, the Montana Office of Public Instruction, Abundant Montana...
Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday a call for nominations to the Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers. First established in 1992, the Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers advises the Secretary of Agriculture to enhance USDA’s goals for new farming and ranching operations. Members of the public are invited to submit nominations for themselves or other qualified experts by Oct. 10, 2023. “New and beginning farmers — whether they come from farm familie...
Havre Beneath the Streets may be six months away from a major restoration that will see a substantial area of the subterranean museum, closed since 2017 due to deterioration, and the sidewalk above completely repaired after receiving an almost $360,000 grant from the Montana Legislature. The area, a display of a motor services shop in its own basement and the attraction's main entrance until 2017, has been closed to the public for years after deterioration of the area became...
Two Montana teachers, Ashley Pankratz of Dodson and Steven Riccio of Bozeman, have received the Fullbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Research and will be traveling to other countries to complete research projects they hope will help improve schooling in Montana Pankratz and Riccio said they were humbled by being given this award along with 18 other teachers throughout the U.S., and are honored to stand among such distinguished education researchers. "I think everyone...
