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The Hill County Commission voiced its support for the Mount Royal TV Board to purchase a new tower south of Havre during their weekly business meeting Thursday morning. Hill County Commission Chair Mark Peterson said the commission supports the potential purchase which will bring essential services to the residents of eastern Hill County. Peterson said it will take time and coordination to purchase the tower and associated facility and get it up and running, and if anyone has any questions about the matter they can get in...
Monday 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in the Commission Office 1:30p.m. — 911 meeting in Havre City Hall Wednesday Regular commission hours Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in the Commission Office Agenda — Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims and payroll Employment Budgets Abatements Journal and vouchers Ordinance Resolutions Resolution # 23-2723 Updated Stonegarden Grant FY 2021 Resolution # 23-2723 U...
Time passes by, sometimes it's slow, sometimes it's pretty fast. Being alone is not much fun, we know this 'time' won't last. You've only gone ahead of us -you're not left us behind; Although we can't be with you now, you're in our heart and mind. Your leaving left a sadness here, tears continue to fall. You took my happiness with you -happiest time of all. Your memory is a loving thing, it lasts the longest day. It can't be spent or even lent, nor ever taken away. Till...
Matthew 28:1-6 "After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. There was a violent earthquake, for an Angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat upon it. His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow. The guards were so afraid that they shook and became like dead men. "And the angel said to the women, 'Do not be afraid, for I know...
We are finally in the nascent days of warmer weather here on the Hi-Line. There's still some snow on the ground, and, as of yesterday, we were still getting some flurries. But the forecasts, and the slightly-lighter jackets and layers we are sporting indicate that new patterns are on the horizon. I, for one, welcome it with open arms and one eye on my summer shorts drawer in my dresser. Such change is welcome after a long winter. However, some change, especially after a long...
You know, Lord, an Easter basket is easy and fun to make. A small paper basket (3” X 1 ½ inches) with a little bunny pasted on the front, and across him is written “Some bunny’s been prayin’ for you.” A while back, a friend who taught a Sunday School class wanted a poem. She listed items she wanted included in the Easter basket for hay (green Easter Grass) some gold coins (Peeps), and an empty egg shell (representing the empty tomb). She wanted to be sure, that at least the children in her class, knew the meaning of all the...
Rural Fire District 1 board will meet Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room The agenda is: • Discussion/adoption of the minutes of the March 14 meeting....
Press release Cottonwood Schools April regular board meeting will be held Tuesday, April 11, at 6 p.m. at the West School. Public can attend via electronics by contacting the clerk at 406-265-6970....
Havre Police Department A summons was issued after a caller at Havre High School reported a juvenile with a vape device Thursday at 11:02 a.m. -- An arrest was made after a caller at Town Square reported Thursday at 5:30 p.m. that a man was passed out on the ground. No details on charges were listed in the dispatch log, but Acoya Nathan Gopher, who was named as an involved party, was listed in this morning's jail roster as being held on two City Court warrants for failure to...
Representatives of Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation held an open house meeting Wednesday to provide a fisheries update for Fresno Reservoir and information on the work about to start at Fresno Dam this month. BOR Project Manager Steve Darlinton said NW Construction will be mobilizing April 17 to start on the project to address structural issues that could evolve into safety concerns long-term. Darlinton said there are cracks forming in the...
Press release The Northern Alumni Foundation has announced that this year's Founders Excellence Award winners are Kurt Johnson and Pam L. Veis. The Founders' Excellence is an award given to deserving individuals in honor of their professional accomplishments, loyalty, and service that have enhanced the development of Montana State University-Northern. This celebration for Johnson and Veis will take place April 14 in the Northern Student Union Building Ballroom. Cocktail hour...
Havre Police Department A Wednesday at 8:38 a.m. call from First Street Northeast to speak with an officer about a drug offense was referred to Child Protective Services. -- A caller at a First Street West business reported Wednesday at 3:37 p.m. that a customer had been assaulted and was sitting outside bleeding, but the victim told officers he did not want to pursue charges. -- A hit-and-run crash was reported on 10th Street West at 10:59 p.m. -- Brianna Hope Williams of...
Havre City Council swore in new department heads, and confirmed a new police officer at their monthly meeting Monday evening. Stacy McIntosh and Trevor Mork were sworn in to the positions of finance director and public works director, respectively, with Havre Mayor Doug Kaercher administering their oaths of office. The council also confirmed the appointment of Lucas Elander as a full Havre police officer as his probation period had ended. Havre Police Chief Gabe Matosich said...
The Hill County Park Board discussed upcoming events, agenda procedures and possibly restructuring committees during its monthly meeting Monday. The board has been discussing a new policy document that would codify the procedures for public comments and agenda setting for their meetings. Board Chair Jeff Jensen said the draft largely reflects what they do already, but there were elements he wanted changed or added to. Jensen said he wants to make clear that the board will...
Press release As the world becomes more interested in where their food comes from, the spotlight turns on the farmers and ranchers. Historically, there has become a disconnect between urban and rural understandings of food production and agriculture. People have seen the difficulties that can arise when discussing environment and the climate. Communications between producers and consumers contributes to a more resilient and innovative supply chain, which strengthens the...
Press release GREAT FALLS — A man accused of trafficking drugs on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation after law enforcement found a pound of methamphetamine and eight firearms in his truck admitted to charges Tuesday, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Thomas “Smurf” Knife, 41, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and to prohibited person in possession of a firearm. Knife faces a mandatory minimum 10 years to life in prison, a $10 million fine and at least five years of supervised release...
Havre Daily News staff Fort Belknap Indian Community has put out a call for address updates from tribal members before the next election. A primary election will be held Oct. 3, 2023, and a general election Nov. 7, 2023. A release said it is important for tribal members to update both their physical address and their mailing address before the elections. The release said neither the tribal election office nor the Bureau of Indian Affairs can update addresses for election purposes. Only the enrollment office can update...
Havre Police Department A Fifth Street caller reported Tuesday at 12:08 p.m. being threatened and intimidated. Hill County Sheriff's Office Noah Dean Sutherland of Box Elder, 33, was arrested on state District Court warrant and a Justice or City court warrant, both served after an 11:07 a.m. Tuesday transport to Hill County Detention Center from Rocky Boy Detention Center. -- A caller at a U.S. Highway 2 West business asked Tuesday at 3:51 p.m. for assistance. Montana Highway...
There will be two educational events put on by MSU Extension-Hill County the week of April 10. April 11 at 5 p.m. in the 4-H Chuckwagon will be a workshop covering water quality. During this workshop participants will learn about water quality and how to test your livestock water with MSU Water Quality Specialist Adam Sigler. Participants are encouraged to bring a sample of their livestock water in or the water they use in their chemical applications of crops. Also speaking that night is MSU Extension Forage Specialist Hayes...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension and a group of scientists who are studying drought impacts on Montana and Wyoming pasture and soil health are seeking feedback through a survey of beef cattle producers. Over the past few years, Montana and Wyoming have had record-setting droughts, and producers regularly altered management decisions to reduce drought impacts on pastures and cattle, said Megan Van Emon, MSU Extension beef cattle specialist and one of the researchers. Van Emon said the s...
Fifty years after the creation of National Agriculture Day, America’s farmers, ranchers and private forestland owners find themselves on the front lines of climate change. They are uniquely positioned to deliver solutions by implementing climate-smart production practices that conserve natural resources, build healthier soils, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and sequester carbon. National Agriculture Day is a day to recognize the producers who are the best stewards of our land. America’s producers are not only providing foo...
After months of meetings and years of requests the Hill County Commission has finally voted to raise the wages of Hill County Health Department employees to the state average after a very contentious meeting with department employees Monday morning. Hill County Health Department Public Health Director Kim Berg, who is also Hill County public health officer, said after the meeting the decision was unexpected, but she is thankful that it worked out this way and she can’t wait to tell her department the news. Hill County Health...
Country music singer Aaron Tippin will be at the Bigger Better Barn at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Thursday at 7 p.m. for the Annual Havre Police Protective Association Concert, a fundraiser for the organization’s local programs and operations. Havre Police Capt. Ryan Pearson said the event will fund things like maintaining a campground at Beaver Creek Park, the association’s Shop with a Cop program and donations to local youth sports as well as the Hi-Line Boys & Girls Club Festival of Trees and the Salvation Army’s Angel...