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Editor’s note: This version updates the hours the city shop is open. Havre Public Works announced that the bulk water station on 16th Avenue is again not usable. "We hate to say it, but the bulk water plant is again out of service," the department said in a release. "We have a new card reader on order already and hope that it arrives soon so that we can get this fixed once and for all." The release said that, until the repairs are complete, people who use the bulk water p...
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...
In a front-page story in Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News about a Hill County Park Board meeting, park board member Pam Wilson was misquoted as saying annual fees for Beaver Creek Park usage are $50. The annual fees are $55....
Meeting Notice and Agenda St. Mary Rehabilitation Working Group will meet in Havre City Hall’s basement conference room, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, from 10 a.m.m to 12:30 p.m. The meeting agenda is: • Call to Order — Lt. Gov. and working group Co-Chair Kristen Juras • Comments by working group Co-Chair Marko Manoukian, • Introductions • Review and approve proposed agenda • Review and approve minutes from May 23, 2023, meeting • Coordinator update — Dave Peterson • Work Plan review and approval • St. Mary Rehabilitation W...
The Great Northern Fair Commission will meet Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, The meeting agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members Recognize and record public attendees Approve minutes Public comment. anything brought up here will be added to next month’s new business to be discussed and voted on. Fairgrounds manager’s report Civic groups report Donated hours report Committee reports Buildings and grounds Commission policy Financial planning Events committee Old business Red Hand Construction Rocky Mountain Ass...
Monday 10 a.m. — Revize Zoom meeting in the commissioners office 1:30 p.m. — Hill County Clerk and Recorder meeting in the commissioners office 3:30 p.m. — Area X Council on Aging director meeting in the commissioners office Tuesday 8:30 a.m. — Department of Natural Resources and Conservation regional fire call in the commissioners office 9:30 a.m. — Hill County Treasurer meeting in the commissioners office 10:30 a.m. — Hill County Road Department meeting in the commissioners office 1:30 p.m. — RSID 29/30 lift station preco...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Monday, Sept. 18, 2023, in Robins School Administration Building at 12:30 p.m. 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. Create school boaod interview committee Public Comment — An opportunity for any member of the audience to bring to the attention of the board questions or relevant comments c...
Out our way, there are two critters even ole Doc backs down from: a bull on the fight and an angry mama cow protecting her calf. I have seen what a bull can do — Charlie and I found one in an arroyo with a broken leg after another bull went after him in rut season. He was so torn up we had to shoot him and later haul out the carcass with a big truck. Although much smaller, I have also seen a cow on the fight, and, between the two, I think the bull is less terrifying. I know I have shared this story before, but even e...
[1 Thessalonians 2:16] The affection with which Paul writes to the Thessalonians is evident in his words. He compares himself and his fellow workers to a mother caring for small children and to a father interacting with his own children, showing how much Paul and his colleagues were willing to give to nurture the Thessalonian's faith and serve them. Paul reminds the Thessalonians that he and his fellow workers supported themselves so that the Thessalonians would not be...
God’s purposes for His people do not change at the age of retirement. As followers of Christ, we are called to keep growing spiritually, to keep being conformed to the image of Christ, to keep building the church, to keep sharing the Gospel, to keep on being ambassadors for Christ, to keep using our giftedness, and to keep on making disciples in every one of our retirement years. To encourage this biblical mindset in retirement is the purpose of this study. It is particularly designed with retired and aging people in mind. W...
You know, Lord, sometimes unusual things happen when groups of gals get together. While enjoying tea on the patio, Lesha spoke up: "You know - a friend called, said Missy had lost her baby, not even one hour old. What a shock! I said: 'Isn't it great! Abigail returns to her heavenly home to her relatives until her mom and dad join her!' I don't know how that went over - but that's what popped out of my mouth." Then Sal spoke up: "Reminds me of when I cleaned at a Care Center....
North Central Senior Center Sept. 18-22 Menu Monday, Sept. 18 — Kielbasa, sauerkraut, mixed veggies, dessert Tuesday, Sept. 19 — Fish, Coleslaw, Scalloped Potatoes, Veggies, Dessert Wednesday, Sept. 20 — Hamburger steak, baked potatoes, corn, dessert Thursday, Sept. 21 — Soft-shell tacos, Spanish rice, pudding Friday, Sept. 22 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop: The gift shop is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. New items are added often. Fall has arrived — in the gift store, new items include...
Havre Public Works announced that it is having some reports of low water pressure, and released a statement on the issue "We have had some calls regarding water pressures around town, so we would like to provide this update, the statement said. "With the recent tie in of the North Central Regional Water project to our distribution system, we had to reroute some of the water running in town. This meant using a smaller diameter pipe to supply some of the areas of town. Using a...
The Rocky Boy Health Center's Smudge the Rez Tour began Wednesday evening, a series of events and ceremonies meant to address the increase in suicide the area has seen in the past few years. The event, which drew well over 100 people Wednesday evening saw people on horseback travel throughout villages in Box Elder, with elements of the smudging as ceremony drummers followed singing a traditional song. Rocky Boy Health Center workers followed the group knocking on doors...
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....
Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks A free youth pheasant and waterfowl weekend kick-off event is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 19, from 5:00-7:30 p.m. at the Havre Trap Club for any youth aged 10 and older. Parents or other mentors planning to hunt with the youth are expected to attend as well. The event is planned ahead of the youth pheasant and waterfowl weekend of Sept. 23-24, which is open for properly licensed youth ages 10-15. The kick-off will include a barbecue “open house” for youth and their adult-hunting partners to...
Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks Grizzly bears have the potential to be found anywhere in the western two-thirds of Montana — west of Billings — and their distribution is denser and more widespread than in previous years. Some areas with dense concentrations of grizzly bears are very accessible to hunters, especially during the archery season. Keep these precautions in mind when hunting in grizzly country: • Carry and know how to use bear spray. Keep it within easy reach and be prepared to use it immediately. • Stay alert,...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks 2023 Upland game bird seasons Mountain grouse: Sept. 1 to Jan. 1, 2024 Partridge: Sept. 1 to Jan. 1, 2024 Pheasant: Oct. 7 to Jan. 1, 2024 Sage grouse: Sept. 1 to Sept. 30 Sharp-tailed grouse: Sept. 1 to Jan. 1, 2024 Turkey • Spring: April 15 to May 31 • Fall: Sept. 1 to Jan. 1, 2024 2023 Big game hunting seasons Pronghorn • 900 series: Aug. 15 to Nov. 12 • Archery: Sept. 2 to Oct. 6 • General: Oct. 7 to Nov. 12 Bighorn sheep • Archery: Sept. 2 to Sept. 14 • General: Sept. 15 to Nov. 26 Bison...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks HELENA — To promote the importance of hunter ethics and improved hunter behavior, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is partnering for a second year with several hunting and agriculture organizations to “protect the hunt.” While the campaign encourages hunters to always practice conscientious behavior, it focuses particularly on showing respect for private land and the access landowners provide. The slogan is: It’s up to us. Respect access. Protect the hunt. Landowners play an important role in...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Don’t wait until it is too late. Hunters who haven’t already asked permission from private landowners to hunt need to do so as soon as possible. Montana law requires hunters to obtain permission for all hunting on private land. Whether pursuing upland game birds, coyotes, gophers or any other wildlife, hunters must have permission from the landowner before hunting on private property. This also includes entering private land to retrieve wildlife or to access public land to hunt. Lan...
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A federal jury convicted a Minnesota man Wednesday of trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl in Havre and Billings in 2021, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. After a 2½ day trial that began on September 11, the jury found Rembrandt Carlos Kemp of Fridley, Minnesota, 32, guilty of conspiracy to distribute or to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, as charged in an indictment. Kemp...
Havre Police Department A caller at a First Street business asked Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. to speak with an officer about a theft, forgery or fraud. -- Officers investigated a 3:30 p.m. Wednesday report of a woman on Third Avenue who had been scammed. -- A caller at 3:59 p.m. Wednesday reported men who were checking inside cars on Washington Avenue. -- A vehicle was reported stolen on 15th Avenue Wednesday at 4:05 p.m. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller at...
Fire season seems to be cooling down as counties in this region of Montana report very few fires and scattered precipitation as National Weather Service predicts a light week for fire conditions in the coming week. On a weekly fire call Tuesday, National Weather Service Glasgow said a cold front will be moving in today with possible scattered showers, though more are likely in central Montana than the state’s eastern region. They said temperatures are predicted to come back up during the weekend, but another drier cold f...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees received an update about ongoing facility improvements and enrollment, and approved policy changes along with the purchase of new vehicles at their monthly meeting Tuesday evening. During the meeting, Ameresco Senior Account Executive Matt Thompson gave a presentation to trustees about his company's ongoing improvements to the district's air quality and circulation, a project paid for with Elementary and Secondary School Relief funds...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a suspicious 911 call in which the caller hung up Tuesday at 8:25 a.m. -- A caller on Third Street West asked Tuesday at 10:34 a.m. to speak with an officer about a theft. -- A caller at a 13th Street facility reported money was missing Tuesday at 11:52 a.m. -- Garrett Odell Webb of Havre, 31, was arrested on a state District Court warrant and charges of vandalism and trespass to property after a caller on Wilson Avenue reported...