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  • Upcoming MSU Extension events in Hill County

    Updated Apr 5, 2023

    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...

  • Atrium vendor show benefits NAMI Havre

    Updated Apr 4, 2023

    In time with the feeling spring is beginning to bud and the weather warming up, community members came out from their homes Saturday for a vendor event at Atrium Mall. The event was hosted by Craft Vendor with part of the proceeds to benefit NAMI Havre. NAMI, National Alliance on Mental Illness, is a mental health advocacy group. NAMI Havre is a non-profit organization run by a handful of local volunteers. It's goal is to provide advocacy, education, support and public...

  • Quick pics: Still a chill in the air

    Updated Apr 4, 2023

  • Commission approves wage increase for health department

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Apr 4, 2023

    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...

  • Quick pics: Last days on the ice

    Updated Apr 4, 2023

  • Quick pics: Storm moving in

    Updated Apr 4, 2023

  • Aaron Tippin to play in Havre Thursday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Apr 4, 2023

    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...

  • Fresno Dam Modification to start and Tailwater Fishing Access Site to close

    Updated Apr 4, 2023

    Press release BILLINGS — The contractor selected to complete the Fresno Dam Safety Modifications, NW Construction, plans to begin mobilization activities the week of April 17. The project will be one of the topics at the open house and informational meeting Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will host Wednesday starting at 6 p.m. at Havre Inn and Suites at 1425 U.S. Highway 2 NW in Havre. In the safety modifications project, initial site activities are anticipated to include mobilization of equipment and materials, i...

  • Correction - Senior Center News

    Updated Apr 4, 2023

    Information provided to Havre Daily News that ran on Friday’s Page A3 in North Central Senior Center News misreported that the center would be closed April 10. The center will be open that day....

  • Correction - Vendor event benefits NAMMI Havre

    Updated Apr 4, 2023

    A front-page article in Monday’s edition of Havre Daily News reported that proceeds from a vendor event in the Atrium Mall Saturday benefited NAMI Havre. A portion of the proceeds went to NAMI Havre....

  • For the Record, April 4, 2023

    Updated Apr 4, 2023

    Havre Police Department A hit and run crash was reported on 11th Street West at 7:54 a.m. Monday, and in connection with this incident, at 9:02 a.m. a Smithville Road caller reported that a family member had stolen the caller's truck and wrecked it. -- Officers notified public works of a road issue after several vehicles were reported stuck on the hill at 13th Street and Fifth Avenue at 7:56 a.m. Monday. -- A Fourth Avenue caller reported Monday at 8:54 a.m. that a work truck...

  • From the Hill - Junior alpine and snowboarding at Bear Paw Ski Bowl

    Updated Apr 4, 2023

    from Byron Ophus Perhaps news about weather and snow conditions is getting old but it's impossible to ignore the contrast that took place at the hill this past weekend. Spring skiing finally arrived Saturday. While ski weather has been pleasant and conditions good, until this weekend there really hasn't been a true spring skiing day. That changed Saturday. Temperatures were warm, well-above freezing. A slight wind blew at the top. The snow that started with a soft layer at...

  • Senior Center News, March 31, 2023

    Updated Apr 4, 2023

    Editor's note: This version corrects that the center will be open April 10. North Central Senior Center April 3-7 Menu Monday, April 3 — French toast, ham, milk, fruit Tuesday, April 4 — BBQ ribs, mash potatoes, corn, rolls, salad, dessert Wednesday, April 5 — Roast beef, mashed potatoes, veggies, dessert Thursday, April 6 — Meat loaf, mash potato/gravy, veggies, pudding Friday, April 7 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Tax time: We started taking reservations for tax preparation Jan. 23. Give us a call at 406-265-546...

  • Hill County Health Department praises new Narcan availability

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Apr 3, 2023

    Last week, the Federal Food and Drug Administration approved over-the-counter Narcan, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses, and local health officials have praised the move, saying it will not only increase accessibility to the drug, but decrease pushback surrounding drug addiction treatment. “It will hopefully get rid of some of that stigma,” Hill County Public Health Director Kim Berg said. Berg said she thinks this is a great development that will hopefully save lives. Narcan is a drug specifically tailored to reverse the...

  • Quick pics: Searching for a meal from the sky

    Updated Apr 3, 2023

  • For the Record, April 3, 2023

    Updated Apr 3, 2023

    Havre Police Department Jesse Lee Schoening of Havre, 33, was arrested on four charges of assault with a weapon and one charge of assault on a peace or judicial officer after Schoening requested an ambulance at 8:53 a.m. Friday, but after he pointed a rifle at emergency medical technicians, officers were called to the scene at 9:06 a.m. The incident is still under investigation. -- Melinda Rose Cochran of Fort Belknap, 41, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants s...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated Apr 3, 2023

    Due to an error at Havre Daily News, this did not print in Friday’s edition. Monday 9 a.m. — Health department wage discussion in the Commissioners Office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director meeting in the Commissioners Office 5:30 p.m. — Park board meeting in the Timmons Room Tuesday 9 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the Commissioners Office 10 a.m. — Compensation board meeting in the Timmons Room Wednesday 2 p.m. — Fresno Dam land use meeting in the Commissioners Office Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meetin...

  • Wisdome and Grace: Hi-Line Heroes: Havre, Montana, and Kiev, Ukraine

    Ila McClenahan|Updated Apr 3, 2023

    A hero is a person of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his or her brave deeds and noble qualities. Heroes come in many forms in life. We look up to our heroes. They are role models, shining examples of what we should be. They are selfless, genuinely good persons. Often, they are willing to risk their own life to save another. Sometimes life takes you where you never expected to go. Such was the case about a month ago at church. I spotted my friend Jolene Ophus...

  • Havre Public Schools considering calendars for coming school year

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Mar 31, 2023

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees is considering what calendar to adopt for the coming school year, including a 5-day/4-day hybrid schedule. The schedules the board is considering are listed on the district’s website at https://www.blueponyk12.com including details on how much instructional time each contains, when vacation begins and ends, and the length of classes and days. HPS Interim Superintendent Brad Moore said there are advantages and disadvantages to each option and the board is still discussing what they f...

  • Commission grants EPA access to section of Milk River

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Mar 31, 2023

    The Hill County Commission approved a memorandum of understanding with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation and granted the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency permission to study part of the Milk River. During the meeting Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson said the EPA sent the county a letter requesting permission to pass through county-owned land to access a section of the Milk River that they want to study for their National Rivers and Streams Program. Peterson said the agency wants to...

  • Agenda - Hill County Park Board

    Updated Mar 31, 2023

    The Hill County Park Board will meet in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room Monday April 3 at 5:30 p.m. The agenda is: 1) Approval of Minutes 2) Approval of Agenda 3) Guests and public comments on agenda items only/Agenda requests for next meeting 4) Cabin Business: 6) Pine Coulee: 5) Old Business: Lodge Planning Committee Clarification of the agenda setting process and follow up action(s) Hill County Park Board agenda and public comment process 6) New Business FOBCP Stickers Marathon Memorial Bench for Jackie Committee...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Mar 31, 2023

    The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims and payroll Employment Budgets Abatements Journal and vouchers Ordinance Resolutions Contracts/Leases Board Appointments County Permit Approval Certificate of Survey for 34th Ave West — Ron Harmon County Needs Letter of support for Mount Royal...

  • Agenda - Havre City Council

    Updated Mar 31, 2023

    Havre City Council will meet Monday, April 3 at 7 p.m. The meeting agenda is: Call to order Pledge of allegiance Roll call Minutes Committee reports Public comment on agenda items: 1 through 6. For items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments offered here are limited to one minute. Regula agenda 1. Confirmation of Mayor’s Department Head Appointments. 2. Presentation of Fiscal Year 2022 Audit Report. 3. Resolution 3878 — Resolution Authorizing Participation In The Montana Boa...

  • For the Record, March 31, 2023

    Updated Mar 31, 2023

    Havre Police Department A summons was issued after a Thursday 12:22 p.m. caller at a First Street business reported a theft, forgery or fraud. No details were provided on the charges. -- A summons was issued to a juvenile after a caller at Havre Middle School reported a juvenile with a vape dispenser at 1:55 p.m. Thursday No details were provided on the charges. -- John Michael Segna of Havre, 32, was arrested on a violation of protection order charge after a First Street...

  • Out Our Way: The Feather - Isaiah 40:31

    Updated Mar 31, 2023

    "And they who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength and rise up on eagle's wings, they shall run and not be weary, and they shall walk and not faint." Out our way, you see a lot of wildlife while riding fence. I have seen rattlesnakes, antelope, mule deer and white tails, coyotes, even the occasional lion, and many types of birds. The meadowlark is my favorite, but a close second is the golden eagle. Years ago, I was riding in the Nebraska sandhills on the Empire Ranch...

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