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Monday Regular business hours Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in commissioners’ office Wednesday 3 p.m. — Road Advisory Committee meeting in the Timmons Room Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in the commissioners’ office Friday Regular business hours...
Out our way, the end of the roundup when we shipped Big Mike's herd east to the feedlots was always a special day. The roundup itself was a long and sometimes difficult process, but when the last cow was run up the chute into the cattle truck and the door was shut, it felt good. Mission accomplished! From calving season in below zero temperatures, through those long hard days of loading, hauling. And unloading feed to the snow and permafrost-covered pastures where grazing was...
You know, Lord, when it seems that there's no hope, things aren't going according to our plans, or maybe just going askew, it's then that we must remember that You are faithful, You hear our prayers and intervene in Your way, Your time and at the right time. We've known "children," young or old, who've strayed far away from having a personal relationship with You. Case in point: an elderly lady prayed faithfully for her adult children knowing that sooner or later, in her...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Nov. 29 to Dec. 3 Menu Monday — Pulled-pork sandwich, coleslaw, corn on the cob, cookies Tuesday — Salad, meatloaf, scalloped potatoes, green beans, rolls, cake Wednesday — Sweet-and-sour chicken, rice, egg rolls, coffee cake Thursday — Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, peas, pudding Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping Up with the Pandemic: As of Nov 22, there were three new COVID-19 cases, 16 recovered reported for Hill County. There are 30 active cases, 10 cases currently i...
The Havre Eagles are again collecting some gifts to make the holidays a little more merry for some local children. Eagles Auxiliary President Candace Dess said they are accepting gifts to distribute to children in their annual Eagles Toy Drive, and will be out in a couple of weeks talking to businesses to see if they are interested in donating as well. The Toy Drive accepts donations of new, unwrapped gifts for children in need between the ages of 1 and 14. This year, they will be collecting hats and gloves for the children...
from U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a $90.2 million investment in 203 projects to strengthen and explore new market opportunities for local and regional food businesses. The funding is made possible through grant programs administered by the Agricultural Marketing Service as part of the Local Agriculture Marketing Program - LAMP: the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Programs, or FMLFPP, and the Regional Food...
From https://www.fsa.usda.gov/state-offices/Montana Nov. 1 was last day of 2021 CRP Summer/Fall Non-Emergency Grazing Period — prior approval required Early November: 2021 county committee election ballots to be mailed to voters. Nov. 15 was the deadline for 2022 acreage reporting deadline for apiculture, fall wheat — hard red winter, and all other fall-seeded small grains. Please note that this is the final date that FSA can accept late-filed 2021 reports for these crops. Dec. 6: Voted FSA county committee election ballots d...
The holiday season begins in earnest this week in this part of north-central Montana with holiday dinners Thanksgiving Day and Christmas festivities in Chinook this week. Both Havre and Chinook are holding community Thanksgiving dinners Thursday. The Havre Community Thankgiving Dinner is back after being canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and is a little different this year with the continued presence of the disease. It will again be held in the St. Jude Parish...
Local pet professionals are recommending that dog owners take precautions with their canine pets to guard against an illness commonly known as kennel cough. Kennel cough is the common name for canine infectious tracheobronchitis, which is actually a blanket term for an upper respiratory disease most notable for its cough. The highly contagious disease actually came through the area earlier in the year, Dr. Tari Mord of Eastside Animal Hospital said, but some cases are...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 497 new cases, 5,655 active cases, 258 hospitalizations and 2,612 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 189,678 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Tuesday that 2 new cases were reported and 6 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 16 active cases in the county and 4 active hospitalizations. The county has had 69 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Tuesday that it was notified of 1 new case a...
Press release The North Star Knights competed at the Malta speech and drama meet Nov. 20, and did an amazing job. In drama, the duo of Choral Wicks and Kaden Frickel took second in dramatic theatre and Emily Conner powered into first in dramatic solo acting. In speech, it was Collin Welch with the win in humorous interpretation of literature while Ecko Fraser placed first in original oratory. Madelyn Nyers had a strong seocnd-place finish in spontaneous interpretation of literature, and rounding the team out, Brodie Jackson...
MSU News Service BOZEMAN — The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Montana State University will host “Impacts of Nonprofits in our Community” for a Friday Forum Dec. 10. The panel event will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. virtually. It is free and open to the public. Bridget Wilkinson, executive director of the One Valley Community Foundation, and Liz Moore, executive director of the Montana Nonprofit Association, will discuss the impact and value of nonprofits in the Gallatin Valley. They will also address the role...
Press release Veteran Service Officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations and times to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. Veterans interested in applying for benefits need to bring a copy of their discharge paperwork, DD214, with them. Wednesday, Dec. 1 Shelby — Courthouse, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Cut Bank — Glacier County Courthouse Annex, Room 19, 1:30-4 p.m. Browning — Due to COVID-19 restrictions, veterans can meet in Cut Bank, or call the Veterans Affairs Offic...
Press release Climate Solutions is inviting people to get involved in a fundraiser it is holding Dec. 8 to continue its stated mission “to accelerate the solutions to the climate crisis, and with your help and support, we can, we must, and we will transition our region to a clean and just future.” “We are in a highly energized and historic time for local, regional, and national action on climate,” a release on the fundraiser said. “The clean energy transition feels more real than ever — solutions like 100% clean electricity...
Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station Tuesday at 9:15 a.m. to report a Paypal scam. -- A two-vehicle, non-injury crash was reported on Seventh Avenue Tuesday at 3:33 p.m. -- Jordan James Normandy of Havre, 27, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant, and Amelia Rose Story of Havre, 34, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on a Justice or City court warrant after a...
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
Hill County has had four more COVID-19-related deaths reported over the weekend, Hill County Health Department said in an update Monday, bringing the death toll in the county to 69 since the start of the pandemic. Blaine County Health Department also reported another confirmed death, but that was found in the state Department of Public Health and Human Services' reconciliation of records and was not a recent death, the department reported. The actual time of the death was not...
A woman who killed another woman Jan. 18 when she drove into the oncoming traffic lane and caused a head-on collision was sentenced to prison for 25 years Monday in state District Court in Havre. Jolee Landgraf, 29 at the time she was charged, was sentenced to 25 years with none suspended by District Judge Olivia Regier Monday after Landgraf pleaded guilty in a plea agreement Sept. 28 to an amended charge of vehicular homicide while under the influence. She originally was...
Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., said in an interview with Havre Daily News that getting $100 million in funding that likely will go to the St. Mary Diversion is a really big deal. "It will be massive," he said. "... It's a big deal. The most important part, really, is the predictability it provides for agriculture and municipalities." Tester, one of the senators who crafted the bipartisan infrastructure bill that has passed Congress and been signed into law by President Joe Biden,...
Hill County Health Department said in its update Monday that four new COVID-19-related deaths were reported from Saturday through Monday. The department said 9 new cases were reported Friday and 7 met the criteria to be considered recovered, with three new cases reported from Saturday through Monday with 16 meeting the criteria to be considered recovered and 20 active cases in the county. The county had 3 cases discharged from the hospital and 4 active hospitalizations. Hill County has had 69 deaths and 3,387 confirmed cases....
From AARP Montana Peggy Aquino from Stone Child College on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation has been named AARP Montana’s 2021 American Indian Partner Award recipient. Aquino has been our partner from Stone Child College on the Rocky Boy Reservation since about 2004. She was the first Grandparent Raising Grandchildren support group leader at Stone Child College. We worked with her in that capacity for several years and she was always a touchstone for our other efforts at Rocky Boy. We were working with the Social Security Adm...
Havre Police Department Monday at 9:21 a.m., officers investigated a Buttrey Drive vehicle crash in which one driver backed into a second vehicle. -- Ryan Michael Greenough of Havre, 37, was arrested on a pick and hold order after someone with Probation and Parole reported Monday at 9:28 a.m. that he might be at a First Street business. -- Jordan Nash Windyboy of Rocky Boy, 39, was arrested on a partner or family member assault charge after a domestic disturbance was reported...
After nearly two decades of giving artists a place to show and sell their work, Artitudes in The Atrium Mall is closing. Kris Shaw, who spearheaded the creation of the artist's cooperative gallery with Mary Nault in 2004, said it will close toward the end of December. "It's sad, but we're down to too few artists to pay the rent," she said. Ginny Streeper, one of the founding members, said it first opened in the former U.S. post office and federal courthouse on the 300 Block...
Saturday morning a law enforcement officer discovered a wreck on Duck Creek Road in Chouteau County, and the driver was declared dead at the scene. The Montana Highway Patrol report did not name the law enforcement officer’s department, but the crash occurred on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, and Rocky Boy Police had not released the woman’s name by print deadline this morning. MHP got the report of a crash at 8:23 a.m. Evidence at the scene showed that a woman from Box E...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 511 new cases, 5,911 active cases, 266 hospitalizations and 2,567 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 188,505 cases. Hill County, reported on the state tracking map update this morning, had 11 new cases, 23 active, 65 deaths. The state update total for the county did not match numbers from the Hill County Health Department, which reported Thursday was 3,464 at that time. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Friday that it was noti...
