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Montana State University-Northern recently received more than $60,000 in grant funding to construct a trail around the campus as part of their efforts to make the area more walkable. Northern Office of Teaching and Learning Excellence Director Lindsey Brandt-Bennett, Ph.D., said the idea to construct a trail around Northern has been on the mind of Northern staff since before she came to work Northern seven years ago. Brandt-Bennett said there is a large swath of land in the southeast corner of the campus that is difficult to...
Press release Town Pump Charitable Foundation awarded three Hill County rural schools $7,140 for four automated external defibrillators, or AED, devices, used to deliver a jolt of electricity if someone is suffering cardiac arrest, to try to normalize the heart beat. The three schools hat received the AEDs are Cottonwood West and Cottonwood North District #57, Davey Elementary District #12 and Gildford Colony Elementary District #89. The four Phillips HeartSine Onsite AED...
The summer meal program started this week 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: Monday, waffle, sausage,...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation and display 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Safe Return to Schools and Continuity of Services Plan D. New business 1. Consideration of eighth grade participation in high school sports 2....
Monday Noon — Local Advisory Committee meeting via ZOOM 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging meeting in Commissioners Office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Hill County Road Department meeting in Commissioners Office 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Preparedness Committee meeting at Hill County Sheriff’s Office 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at Havre Fire Department 3 p.m. — Meeting with Hill County Clerk and Recorder in Commissioners Office Wednesday 10 a.m. — Mountain View CO-OP meeting in Commissioners Office 1 p.m. — Hill County stewardship meeti...
The Rural Fire District 1 board will meet Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room The meeting agenda is: Discussion and adoption of the minutes of the March, April and May 2023 meetings Financial Report...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated two sexual or violent offender complaints at 2:03 p.m. Thursday. -- A caller today at 12:14 a.m. at a First Street business reported a man who appeared to be assaulted. Hill County Sheriff's Office An arrest was made after a Thursday 1:05 p.m. transport from Rocky Boy Police Department to Hill County Detention Center. No details on charges were provided. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical technicians responded to four calls...
Cottonwood Schools’ June regular/quarterly safety/interview meetings Tuesday, June 13, at 5 p.m. at the West School. The public can attend via electronics by contacting the clerk at 406-265-6970....
In results submitted to Havre Daily News about the Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club 43rd Annual Spring Black Powder Shoot printed on Page A3 of Thursday’s Havre Daily News, the wrong name was listed for first place in 100-yard Cardtridge X-Sticks. Mike Otterberg of Glasgow took first in that category with a score of 44....
(Psalm 130) What should we do when we're deep in a hole and our lives are spiraling out of control? The answer might surprise you. It was at the bottom of such an abyss that the writer of Psalm 130 was just about to lose all hope of ever seeing the light of day. It's quite likely that the holes in which we find ourselves are figurative ones, but real, nonetheless. Even in the face of rescue, we instinctively panic, like a drowning victim trying to climb out of the water on...
You know, Lord, innumerable words have been, and still could be written about June. Here's an excerpt from "God's Calendar," By William A. Quayle: "June is the rose month, but God's calendar is not made by things men grow but by things God grows Himself. Wild roses, gentle of perfume, flushed like the cheeks of a happy girl, petal dainty as cut by some skilled lapidist from sardonyx freighted with wonder. Wild roses are not double. Some flowers do not improve by doubling up....
North Central Senior Center June 12-16 Menu Monday, June 12 — Pancakes, bacon, fruit, yogurt Tuesday, June 13 — Roast beef, mashed potatoes, corn, dookies Wednesday, June 14 — Meat loaf, mashed potatoes, carrots, dessert Thursday, June 15 — Chicken Alfredo, broccoli, garlic toast, dessert Friday, June 16 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from Bill: “Thank you to the city of Havre for painting the crosswalk in front of the Havre Senior Center.” News from our gift shop: Need a gift for a summer birthday or just because? V...
The Havre-Hill County Library kicked off this year's summer reading program for local youth with a sign-up event featuring rock painting and hand tracing Wednesday. Young students from around the area signed up at the library before grabbing brushes and pencils to have fun painting Kindness Rocks for the local community and hand tracings to decorate the library's walls for the Hands Across the Library Event. Library Director Rachel Rawn said their summer reading program aims t...
Press release Eighty-eight shooters participated in the 43rd annual Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club Spring Shoot held May 27-28-29 at historic Fort Assinniboine south of Havre. The weather started out a little damp Saturday, but the temperature was not cold, although the needed rain did effect some scores. Sunday and Monday were very nice days with only an occasional shower. Shooting conditions would be rated as good. Shooters came from all parts of Montana with attendance...
Montana Actors' Theatre's "Twelfth Night" will open at the Eagles Campground on Beaver Creek Park Friday along with a Ren Faire featuring costumes, vendors and children's games. The faire will open at 4:30 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday and noon Sunday with performances of the play at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. MAT Executive Director Jay Pyette said they have more vendors this year than last, with more food and a wider variety of goods, as well as more room...
Havre Police Department A Wednesday 2:57 p.m. caller on Third Avenue reported a trespasser from the previous night. -- A caller on Buttrey Drive reported Wednesday at 4:24 p.m. that an ex had broken into the caller's residence and left sticky notes. -- Lowanda Lynn Arkinson of Box Elder, 50, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant after a Fourth Street caller reported Wednesday at 7:21 p.m. that four men were following a woman. --...
DENVER (AP) — Former Colorado state senator Mike Johnston claimed victory as opponent Kelly Brough conceded Tuesday night in a runoff election to become Denver’s next mayor. Unofficial results showed Johnston with 54.05% of the vote to 45.95% for Brough late Tuesday night. Johnston was ahead by 8,000 votes shortly after polls closed and that lead grew to nearly 11,000 votes as the night went on. Johnston will be the city’s first new mayor in more than a decade, replacing Michael Hancock, who was elected in 2011 and was term-...
National Weather Service has a flood watch in effect for the end of this week as a storm is expected to bring widespread rain and potential downpours during thunderstorms. “Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying and flood-prone locations,” the flood watch says. “Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.” The watch is in effect for Thursday afternoon through Friday night and covers much of north-central Montana, including Blaine, Choueau...
Staff and wire report The road crossing Fresno Dam has been reduced to a single lane of traffic this week, with the restriction running from Tuesday to June 16, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced. The lane closure is part of the ongoing Safety of Dams project. Delays should be expected while crossing the dam. Traffic will return to a normal pattern during the weekend, June 10-11. All reservoir boat ramps will remain open and there will be no impact to the reservoir water surface elevations this season due to the...
The Hill County Park Board met Monday evening and discussed the park's budget, inspection policies and park conditions as well as voting to delay their officer election and approve the installation of spring tanks on Beaver Creek Park. Beaver Creek Park Superintendent Chad Edgar said the parks' revenue is looking very good this year and even after adding some funds to the capital improvement budget and setting aside the money required by law, they still have a $43,000...
Havre Police Department Collette Marie Stiffarm of Harlem, 33, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant, and Gordon James Bacon of Box Elder, 43, was arrested on a theft charge after a caller at a First Street business reported Tuesday at 1:25 p.m. that someone tried to steal a bicycle. —— Ronald William Britt of Polson, 46, was arrested on a probation violation after officers were asked Tuesday at 2:18 p.m. to assist probation and parole officers on First Street. —— Josephine Arkinson of Box Elder, 41, was arreste...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN - The Montana State University College of Agriculture and Montana Agricultural Experiment Station have announced the dates for their annual agricultural field days, which will take place at research centers around the state. The field day for Northern Agricultural Research Center south of Havre is set for June 29. "Summer field days are some of our favorite community events of the year," said Sreekala Bajwa, MSU's vice president for agricultur...
Havre City Council during their monthly meeting Monday evening scheduled a meeting of their ordinance committee to examine the possibility of allowing people to own chickens in town. The council also also declared the vacancy of the council seat previously filled by Josh Miller, who died unexpectedly last month. Council President Andrew Brekke said they are in a unique situation with Miller's seat, as he was appointed to it after Kimberly Bolta won it in the 2021 election,...
The Hill County Park Board met Monday evening and discussed potential changes to cabin inspections and compliance, plans for the new Beaver Lodge at Camp Kiwanis and the park’s budgets, and they delayed their officer elections until potential new board members are seated. Board members debated how strict compliance for cabins should be enforced in the context of ownership transfers and who should be responsible for potential violation, but all the transfers on the agenda were eventually approved. Board Chair Jeff Jensen provi...
Staff and wire report A group of students at Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and Harlem High School has continued its work to look at serious issues through film, with the recently released film "Blood Quantum" which premiered April 29 at the "Guiding the Way from Our Past into Our Future" student film festival held in Harlem. The release was a continuation of the work of Harlem High School's Milk River Productions, guided by the Montana group that provides professional media...
