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Staff and wire report The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency posted air quality alerts for several states stretching from Montana to Ohio today because of smoke blowing in from Canadian wildfires. "Air Quality alerts are in place for much of the Great Lakes, Midwest, and northern High Plains," the National Weather Service said. "This is due to the lingering thick concentration of Canadian wildfire smoke over these regions. While the concentration of smoke in the atmosphere s...
Zechariah 2:1-11 - "Many nations shall join themselves to the Lord on that day and shall be My people; and I will dwell in your midst." Out our way, ranchers often start with one breed of cow in their herd, but over time they may add other breeds and mixes - but they all wear the same brand (and/or same ear tags). Big Mike started with red Angus, but over time he added Charolais and a few mixed breeds as he built up the herd. Charlie and I rode fences and checked the herd...
"Anyone who robs father and mother and says, 'So what's wrong with that?'" is worse than a pirate. [Proverbs 28:24 MSG Bible] Children often have a sense of entitlement ("a help yourself" mentality, if you will) when it comes to their parent's possessions. Now the Bible teaches that children have a unique responsibility to honor their parents (see Exodus 20:12) and even to reciprocate their parents' generosity as Mom and Dad age. As you read the illustration, below, can you...
You know, Lord, a friend shared her silly July calendar page, with chuckles, plus some good thoughts. She mentioned that they, and we, had just missed "Fried Chicken Day." She was surprised to know that sliced bread was first sold in 1928! "Goodness sakes," she said, "Why didn't grandma tell Mama so that we'd know that?" We chuckled. Then her son stepped up and asked, "What else is on that page, besides probably the full moon?" He snickered, grabbed the calendar page and...
An agreement to settle water rights issues and provide water to Fort Belknap Indian Community — and to people all along the Milk River — decades in the making took a major step forward this week when the Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act was heard in the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. “What this water settlement is going to mean for the people in Fort Belknap and in surrounding communities is clean drinking water, water for the future, like we ta...
North Central Senior Center July 17-21 Menu Monday, July 17 — Chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes, corn, dessert Tuesday, July 18 — Beef ribs and noodles, peas, Jell-O Wednesday, July 19 — Chicken strips, mac & cheese, veggies, pudding Thursday, July 20 — Taco Tator Tot casserole, dessert Friday, July 21 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop: Need a gift for a summer birthday or just because? Visit our gift shop to find wall hangings, knick knack art glass and much more all priced just right. Special — A...
With the Havre Daily printing out-of-town until its press is again operational, its ownership has decided not to print Tuesdays and Thursdays until the Havre press is again running. The decision was relayed to Havre Daily after a story printed in Wednesday’s edition, saying the paper would print offsite Monday through Friday, already had been sent to Kalispell for printing. Havre Daily News Publisher Don Thoma thanked the paper’s readers for their patience and understanding over the last 15 months while Havre Daily wor...
Havre Police Department Crystal Dawn Moreno of Box Elder, 43, was arrested on charges of shoplifting and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on four Justice or City court warrants and one state District Court warrant after a First Street caller reported a shoplifter Tuesday at 3:29 p.m. -- A Third Street caller reported a theft, forgery or fraud Tuesday at 4:33 p.m. -- Leona Marie Chiefstick of Box Elder, 56, was arrested on charges of attempt and shoplifti...
Editor’s note: This version has been updated to reflect Havre Daily News will be online only Tuesday’s and Thursdays until the paper’s press is again running. While the latest problems have again kept the Havre Daily News from publishing printed copies the last few days, and will limit printed copies for a week or two, Publisher Don Thoma said the light at the end of the tunnel seems to be near. “It’s been just one thing after another,” Thoma added. He said a fix for the latest problem, a glitch in the computerize...
The Havre Public Schools Education Foundation announced it has a new executive director with Krystal Steinmetz taking that position effective July 1. "After serving on the (education foundation) board of directors these past two years, I'm looking forward to supporting the foundation and our school district in a much larger capacity" as executive director, Steinmetz said in a release. "The (foundation) has a long tradition of supporting our schools and we're looking to...
Havre Public Works is in the middle of project doing street repairs in the following sections of town. • 11th Street from 12th to 14th Avenue; • 16th street from Sixth to Ninth Avenue; and the area from • Fifth street to 17th street between Fifth Avenue and 14th Avenue. The crews will be doing hand patching as well as doing larger repairs on previous water break holes. Public Works asks that people who live in these neighborhoods and have a vehicle that is parked on the street have it moved to allow our crews full acces...
Press release BOZEMAN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency has again reminded producers of the July 14 deadline to apply for both the Emergency Relief Program Phase Two and the Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program. These revenue-based programs help offset revenue losses from 2020 and 2021 natural disasters or the COVID-19 pandemic. ERP and PARP offer a holistic approach to disaster assistance and provide economic support for producers who bear the financial brunt of circumstances beyond their control. ...
Press release HELENA — In light of recent storms throughout the state, the Montana Department of Agriculture is reminding producers that applications for State Hail Insurance Policy are available through MDA’s State Hail Insurance Program. Producers can insure crops against hail damage at the maximum coverage rate of $75 per acre for dryland and $114 per acre for irrigated land. Rates charged are a percentage of the insured amount and vary by county. A detailed list of rates by county and crop can be found online by vis...
The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board met Monday evening, elected new officers, discussed new technology being used at the museum as well as some new possible donated items and the arrival of a new book of local history. Board Chair David Sageser said a new temporary display has been set up in the museum, but otherwise things have been uneventful. Board member Val Hickman said she's working on their new item cataloging software, building the indexes and setting it up in a...
Havre Daily News staff Due to technical problems in the pressroom, the Havre Daily will not publish a print edition today, but Publisher Don Thoma said a print edition should be back Wednesday courtesy of Kalispell’s Daily Interlake and a fix is underway to get the Havre Daily’s press back in operation. “It’s just one thing after another,” Thoma said, adding that he appreciates the patience of the readers of the Havre Daily News as it deals with the problem. Havre Daily has experienced several problems in running its press...
An organization created to empower Native American communities has announced that it is starting a community tour this week with elected officials in north-central Montana. Western Native Voice said its Legislative Community Tour will start Wednesday with stops on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, continuing Thursday on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation. The tour aims to foster meaningful dialogue between elected officials and community members, promoting legislative accountability and strengthening civic engagement, a release f...
Havre Police Department Robert Dancingfeather Gutierrez of Havre, 29, was arrested on charges of driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license, driving under the influence and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant after a caller on 10th Street reported at 6:10 a.m. Monday that a man was passed out at the wheel with his blinker on and blocking the traffic. -- An 8:32 a.m. Monday caller at a business on U.S. Highway 2 West reported their vehicle had been...
The premiere fossil fest at Rudyard, a town with a long connection to paleontolgy and fossils, seems to have been a great success, with events Friday and all day Saturday. Friday included visits to the town's museums, including the Dinosaur Museum of the Depot and Dinosaur Museum, with world-class displays on exhibit. When a fossil of a duckbilled Gyrposaurus was found north of Rudyard at a Museum of the Rockies site - Shelby native Jack Horner, a world-famous paleontologist,...
Havre Police Department A two-vehicle crash was reported on First Street Friday at 1:22 p.m. -- A Sixth Street caller reported at 1:27 p.m. Friday that a wallet had been stolen, and reported at 2:17 p.m. that the credit card had been used at a First Street business. -- Justine Philomene Bauer of Havre, 32, was issued a summons on a theft charge and Ryan Steven Ferguson of Chinook, 33, was issued a summons on charges of theft and trespass to property after a Friday 6:20 p.m. ca...
Editor’s note: Havre Daily News did not receive this agenda until after press deadline Friday. Rural Fire District 1 Board will meet Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room. The meeting agenda is: Rural Fire District 1 Article 5, Election and Appointment Discussion and adoption of the minutes of the June Meeting Letter to Rural Fire District 1 residents update Reimbursement request for expenses incurred for Rural Fire District 1 letter Mutual Aid Agreement with Kremlin Fire District Q...
This year's first Saturday Market appears to have been a successful one, with bright weather, a slew of local vendors and many happy people perusing the various goods and sundries on offer. The Saturday Markets, organized by the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce, have been a staple event in the town's various summer celebrations and will run every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon until Sept. 16, with local vendors selling produce, artwork and various handcrafted items. Among the...
A front-page story in Friday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported that Jaye Dee Han is Drake McIntosh’s grandmother. Han knows McIntosh through his foster parents and her daughter and son-in-law, but is not related to him. The article also misreported that sponsor Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation paid for the cost of the mural. The foundation promotes the project and provides prize money. Craig and Ellen Langel from Missoula, owners of CLC Restaurants LLC, provided funds to help print the mura...
Havre Daily News did not receive this calendar and agenda until after press deadline Friday. Monday 9 a.m. — Transportation meeting in the Timmons Room 2 p.m. — Justice of the Peace Budget Review in Commissioners Office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging Meeting in Commissioners Office 4:30 p.m. — Beaver Creek Park Budget Review in Commissioners Office Tuesday 8:30 a.m. — Weed and Mosquito Department Budget Review in Commissioners Office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in Commissioners Office 11 a.m. — Road Department Bu...
