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Due to problems in the press room, Havre Daily News will only be online today with no print edition. Havre Daily is attempting to be back to having a print edition Tuesday, and will keep its readers posted on that....
Havre City Council's Ordinance Committee will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Havre City Council The agenda is to have an open discussion on the issue of allowing chickens inside city limits....
A mural by a local student now adorns Box Elder High School to warn people about and urge them not to start taking methamphetamine. Box Elder graduating senior Juliet MacDonald created the Paint the State mural for the Montana Meth Project. The mural depicts a message of awareness on the dangers of methamphetamine. The image was designed on MacDonald's iPad using the Pro Create digital app. MacDonald was a featured speaker at the kickoff event for the Paint the State contest...
Havre's hospital is in the process of converting into a critical access facility. Northern Montana Vice President of Regulatory and Community Services Christen Obresley said the change, which the hospital hopes to have in place by July 1, should be essentially invisible to its patients and members of the community. "The patients won't notice anything," she said Thursday. Obresley said the change is more in accounting, how information is reported to Medicare and Medicaid and...
Havre's Rotary Club continues a famous tradition this weekend, hosting a Father's Day fishing event. The event will be held on Father's Day, Sunday, June 18, with registration from noon to 1 p.m. and fishing to follow, lasting until about 4 p.m. The derby has been held for 64 years. It is the longest-running annual Rotary event in the U.S. However, in 2021 the event was canceled due to COVID-19. Rotarian Brian Lilletvedt talked about a favorite memory of his during a past...
At their regular business meeting Thursday the Hill County Commission approved a new security system for election documents and a task order allowing for testing local wastewater for COVID-19. The commission approved a task order allowing the Hill County Health Department to conduct weekly tests of the wastewater for COVID-19. Hill County Public Health Director and Health Officer Kim Berg said people tend not to report or even test for COVID-19 any more and testing wastewater for it will help the department get an idea of...
Press release The summer meal program is underway at Havre schools, with free breakfast and lunch served to anyone 18 and younger with the meals available to adults at a charge of $3 for breakfast and $5 for lunch, with extra milk available for 50 cents. The meals are served at Highland Park Early Primary School, Lincoln-McKinley Primary School and Sunnyside intermediate school. The breakfasts are served from 8:30-10:30 a.m. and lunches are served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The breakfast menu for next week is: Breakfast Monday...
Havre Daily News staff The Havre-Hill County Library has listed upcoming specific events in the next couple of months. The evens listed are: Friday, June 16, 4 p.m., Yarn Circle Thursday, June 29, 6 p.m., book discussion, “We Are Satellites” Thursday, July 13, 6 p.m., book discussion, “Caleb’s Crossing” Friday, July 21, 4 p.m., Yarn Circle Saturday, July 22, 3:30 p.m., assemble community care kits at the library Thursday, July 27, 6 p.m., book discussion, “The Gap of Time” Saturday, July 29, 10 a.m., Jack Glatzer violi...
The Great Northern Fair Commission will meet Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in the Community Building on the fairgrounds. 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 businesss to be discussed and voted on Fair manager’s report Civic groups report Donated hours report Committee reports: Buildings and grounds Commission policy Financial planning Events committee Old business • Locks t...
Monday 10 a.m. — Sheriff union negotiation in the Timmons Room 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging Director meeting in the Commissioners Office 5 p.m. — Mosquito Board meeting at the Weed/Mosquito building Tuesday 10 a.m. — Safety Committee meeting in the Timmons Room 10:30 a.m. — Road Supervisor meeting in the Commissioners Office 3:30 p.m. — Compensation Board meeting in the Timmons Room 5:30 p.m. — Fair Commission meeting at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center Wednesday 9 a.m. — County officials meeting in the...
Havre Police Department A caller at a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest business reported Thursday at 9:47 a.m. that their vehicle had been keyed. -- Amanda Rae Martin of Havre, 34, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served at the probation and parole office on U.S. Highway 2 Northwest at 10:53 p.m. Thursday. -- Prescription medication was found on Fourth Street at 10:56 a.m. Thursday and the owner was located. -- A juvenile on Second Street asked Thursday at 11:50 a.m....
Matthew 15:14 — “If the blind lead the blind, both fall into the ditch” Out our way, horse trailers are a pretty common sight. In many cases ranchers own or lease multiple grazing lands that are separate from each other — and often the rancher or the cowhands lived somewhere else. So it was necessary to load up the horses and haul them to the sites. Now while most folks have the large multi-horse trailers, some of us had the smaller old fashion type where the horse barely fits and his tail and hind end stick out. Such was my...
Have you ever read the Bible cover-to-cover? It's true that tackling the entire Bible takes determination and time. Some parts of the Bible feel like a long car ride ... they just keep going and going and going. And other parts of the Bible feel like they belong to another religion entirely. Animal sacrifices? God smiting Israel's enemies? Rules about what menstruating women can and can't touch? Lakes of fire? How does it all relate to God, Christ, and us? For some...
You know, Lord, sometimes what kids say is special. Take for instance what Adam shared about his little boy, who asked, "Dad, what time is it? Adam told Al that it was 5:30, though he knew what Al was going to say, even IF he was sitting in the back seat. Al piped up, "No, Dad, it's 5:28!" Adam watched Al's face light up. Gotcha, ... his beaming smile said it all. Adam continued; "I felt delight, too, the kind of delight that comes from knowing your child in the way that only...
North Central Senior Center June 19-23 Menu Monday, June 19 — Sweet-and-sour chicken, egg rolls, pudding Tuesday, June 20 — Roast pork, rice, mixed vegetables, dessert Wednesday, June 21 — Stroganoff, green beans, fruit Thursday, June 22 — Ham and scalloped potatoes, corn, fruit Friday, June 23 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop: Need a gift for a summer birthday or just because. Visit the gift shop to find wall hangings, knick knacks, art glass and much more, all priced just right. New this week — Chain n...
Press release MIDWAY, Ky. — Midway University announce d that Jenna Young from Chester has been named to its Dean’s List for the 2023 Spring Semester. To be named to the list, a student must be classified as full-time and obtain a 3.60 grade point average for the semester. This spring, 357 students made the Dean’s List....
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Makayla Lindbloom of Havre, Montana, was recently named to the President’s List at The State University of New York at Potsdam. Lindbloom, whose major is archaeological studies, was among 716 SUNY Potsdam students who were honored for academic excellence in the Spring 2023 semester. President Suzanne Smith recognized the students for earning top marks. To achieve the honor of being on the President’s List, each student must have satisfactorily completed 12 numerically-graded semester hours, with a grade point...
Montana Senss Jon Tester, a Democrat, and Steve Daines, a Republican, introduced the Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act to the Senate Wednesday, a potentially historic bill that will secure the Fort Belknap Indian Community’s Indian water rights. The bill would invest $1.3 billion in water infrastructure and provide economic opportunity across the Hi-Line as well as help to avoid costly litigation over water rights in the area, a release from Fort Belknap said Wednesday. The bill also includes c...
Scorecard Staff and wire report HELENA - Freshman Rep. Paul Tuss, D-Havre, scored a perfect 100 and earned a place on Montana Conservation Voters' bipartisan Honor Roll in the organization's 2023 Legislative Scorecard. Sen. Mike Lang, R-Malta, also made the honor roll, primarily for his work on a bill dealing with revenue from marijuana taxes in the state. The report details the voting records of Montana's lawmakers during the recently concluded 68th session of the Montana...
MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court preserved today the system that gives preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings of Native children, rejecting a broad attack from some Republican-led states and white families who argued it is based on race. The court left in place the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act, which was enacted to address concerns that Native children were being separated from their families and, too frequently, placed in non-Native homes. Montana state R...
Hill County Mosquito Control District Board will meet Monday, June 19, 2023, at 5:15 p.m. at its offices in the Road and Weed Shop Complex at 1405 W. Second St. 1. Review minutes from previous meeting 2. Correspondence 3. Unfinished business A) Budget update B) Larvicide applications C) Crew training 4. New business A) Budget review B) Purchase order approval C) National Mosquito Awareness Week, June 18-24, 2023 5. Announcements — non-action items 6. Public comment 7. Adjourn The next meeting of the Hill County Mosquito C...
Hill County Weed Board will meet Friday, June 16, at 11 a.m. at the Hill County Shop. • Call to order: Minutes • Public comment • Correspondence • Unfinished business: Non-compliance issue • New business: Spring training; budget; Pull Your Share project; burdock digs; Extension updates; drone updates; crew training and hiring....
Havre Daily News staff A boy paying it forward for supplies that helped save his life has a Red Cross blood drive scheduled in Havre Wednesday. The family of Troy Ross, whose 9th birthday is this month, helped organize eight blood drives across the state. Six years ago, Troy was in Seattle battling a rare immune disease and had to have three-quarters of his blood replaced, blood available due to blood donations, a press release about the TroyStrong blood drives said. He has been in remission for one year. For the past six...
Staff and wire report The Montana Skatepark Association has announced the launch of Madness in the Mountains, a statewide fundraiser and skateboard challenge happening all across Montana beginning Wednesday, June 21 — International Go Skateboarding Day — and running through September 4. Along with raising funds to continue its work of building free, public, concrete skateparks around Montana, the goal of Madness in the Mountains is to engage and unite Montana’s skateboard community, a release from the association said. Monta...