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The storm that came through the region Wednesday did not dump as much snow as predicted - Data for Havre was missing on the National Weather Service website when this article was written Thursday but it was nowhere near the 5 inches to 8 inches predicted, with up to 10 inches forecast for the mountains - but it has added to a wet, cold winter the area has seen so far. Weather Service data, which does not include Wednesday's precipitation, shows Havre at 60.1 inches of snow...
Editor’s note: This version corrects the time the meeting starts. Due to technical issues at Havre Daily News, this could not be printed in today’s paper. It is scheduled to print Monday. The Great Northern Fair Board will meet Tuesday, March 21, at 5:30 p.m. in the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center. 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 the next month’s new business to be d...
Editor's note: This version corrects the time of the meeting that was incorrectly printed due to an error at Havre Daily News. Due to technical issues at Havre Daily News, this could not be printed in Friday's paper. The Great Northern Fair Board will meet Tuesday, March 21, at 5:30 p.m. in the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center. The meeting agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members Recognize and record public attendees Approve minutes Public comment -...
Editor’s note: Due to technical issues at Havre Daily News, this could not be printed in Friday’s paper. Monday, March 20. 10 a.m. — Heath Department wage discussion in Commissioners Office 1:30 p.m. — Montana Department of Transportation U.S. Highway 2 and 9th Avenue West Havre pre-construction conference Teams Meeting 2 p.m. — ClearGov with Zoom with treasurer meeting in Timmons Room 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director meeting in Commissioners Office Tuesday, March 21 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in Commissioners...
Editor’s note: Due to technical issues at Havre Daily News, this could not be printed in Friday’s paper. After print deadline for Monday had passed, the Hill County commission requested Havre Daily News add another item to the agenda for its business meeting Thursday, included in this version. 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 Ord...
Press release People in the Big Sandy, North Star Schools, Gildford Colony, East End Colony and Hilldale Colony who would like to have their preschool-aged children participate in a free early childhood screening, have an opportunity in the next few weeks in screenings sponsored by the Bear Paw Cooperative. In Big Sandy, screenings are set for Friday, March 31, 2023, at F.E. Miley Elementary School from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The screenings are by appointment only. People can call Cinda at (406) 378-2406 for appointments. The...
Havre Police Department A juvenile was issued a summons after a caller at Havre High School reported a student with a vape Thursday at 7:55 a.m. No details on charges were provided. —— A caller on Ninth Avenue reported Thursday at 10 a.m. finding drugs in a residence. —— A juvenile was issued a summons after a Thursday 11:21 a.m. caller at Havre Middle School reported a student with a vape. No details on charges were provided. —— A vehicle crash was reported on Third Stree...
Press release The Cottonwood School District announces the upcoming school election to be held Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Two trustee positions are up for election for a two-year and a three-year term. These seats are currently held by Appointee Carol Bachini-Wood, and Janas Strauser respectively. To file for a seat on the Cottonwood Elementary School Board, contact Serena Dawson, District Clerk, for candidate forms. The deadline to file is Thursday, March 23, 2023, 5 p.m....
Press release The Gildford Colony Elementary School District #89 announces the upcoming school election to be held Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Two trustee positions are up for election for a two-year and a three-year term. To file for a seat on the Gildford School Board, people can contact District Clerk Jessi Stevenson, 406-390-3223, for candidate forms. The deadline to file is Thursday, March 23, 2023, 5 p.m....
Editor’s note: Due to technical issues at Havre Daily News, this could not be printed in today’s paper. It is scheduled to print Monday. 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 #23-2721. Sheriff’s Office Budget Amendment. Stonegarden Grant. Contracts Board appointments Rudyard Fire District re-appointments Policy updat...
Editor’s note: Due to technical issues at Havre Daily News, this could not be printed in today’s paper. It is scheduled to print Monday. Monday, March 20 10 a.m. — Heath Department wage discussion in Commissioners Office 1:30 p.m. — Montana Department of Transportation U.S. Highway 2 and 9th Avenue West Havre pre-construction conference Teams Meeting 2 p.m. — ClearGov with Zoom with treasurer meeting in Timmons Room 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director meeting in Commissioners Office Tuesday, March 21 10:30 a.m. — Road depar...
Matthew Brown and Thomas Peipert Associated Press GOLDEN, Colo. — Dozens of bison from a mountain park outside Denver were transferred Wednesday to several tribes from across the Great Plains, in the latest example of Native Americans reclaiming stewardship over animals their ancestors lived alongside for millennia. Following ceremonial drumming and singing and an acknowledgement of the tribes that once occupied the surrounding landscape, the bison were loaded onto trucks for relocation to tribal lands. About a half-dozen o...
North Central Senior Center March 20-24 Menu Monday, March 20 — Fully loaded breakfast burrito, peaches Tuesday, March 21 — Sweet-and-sour chicken, rice, egg rolls, Jell-O Wednesday, March 22 — Mac and cheese, cookies Thursday, March 23 — Chicken strips, fries, green beans, cake Friday, March 24 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Tax time: We started taking reservations for tax preparation Jan. 23. Give us a call at 406-265-5464. March 14, we are continuing to take names. Bits & Pieces: Spring begins March 20, 2023. Something w...
BATON ROUGE, La. — John Dolph of Havre, a student at Montana State University, was among the people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. He is among approximately 25,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10 percent of seniors and 7.5 percent of junior...
Havre Police Department Joshua R. Graham of Havre, 31, was arrested on a felony fugitive charge after being taken to Hill County Detention Center at 6:29 a.m. Wednesday. -- An 11th Street West caller reported at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday they may have been scammed. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported Wednesday at 10:38 a.m. on Second Street. -- A counterfeit $100 bill was reported by a caller at a Third Avenue establishment Wednesday at 12:10 p.m. -- Officers were asked Wednesday...
Blurb Hebrews 12:1-2 - "Let us lay aside every weight and the sin that clings close to us, and let us run the race with perseverance ..." Out our way, spring comes slowly, but when it arrived, both Doc and I were eager to get out into the "big open" and ride. The problem was that we both got lazy during the winter and put on both weight and girth. Ole Doc's cinch was at the last notch when I saddled him up - and even then I had to really pull to get it hooked. He grunted and...
Scripture readings for Sunday, March 19: 1 Samuel 16: 1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Ephesians 5: 8-14; John 9:1-41 I know that the title above might sound a little weird for an article on the Religion Page of the paper, but it is not just a random title. Hopefully it is a provocative one for you. If you take time to read the text below you will see the relevance this title receives from the Scripture Readings listed above. The title above is a quote by Saint Therese of Lisieux. The...
You know, Lord, it's interesting when a friend shares a motivating article or a feeling she may have about what she's dealing with in life - so here goes. She mentioned the distressed disciples over the predominant blast buffering their boat, and how they woke Jesus and He quickly addressed the raging wind and waves: "Quiet! Settle down!" (Mark 4:39MSG). The storm stopped! 'E.V.' continued. "You know what? That translation of Jesus's words caught my attention. 'Settle down.'...
Hill County officials met Wednesday morning to provide updates on their department’s activities, discuss bills making their way through the legislature and talk about upcoming issues to be discussed in the coming weeks and months. Hill County Commissioner Jake Strissel brought up the commission’s ongoing efforts to improve their website, which prompted questions from a number of officials who wondered whether it was worth the expense. Strissel said they’ve been working with the Michigan-based company Revize, which which speci...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees at their monthly meeting Tuesday evening discussed the ramifications of adding boys baseball as a sport, discussed bills at the Legislature and heard an area report from Lincoln-McKinley Primary School Principal Holly Bitz. During the meeting, Havre High School Activities Director Mark Irvin said he’s spent some time over the past few months researching how establishing boys baseball at Havre Public Schools may affect the school and i...
Press release BILLINGS — Girl Scouts of the USA celebrates its rich history each March with National Girl Scout Week. March 12 marked the 111th birthday of Girl Scouts and commemorated the day in 1912 when Juliette Gordon Low officially registered the organization’s first 18 girl members in Savannah, Georgia. Low encouraged girls to embrace their unique strengths and create their own opportunities. After more than a century, the Girl Scout Movement continues — one where every girl can unlock her full potential and make the w...
Editor’s note: Due to technical issues and earlier-than-normal deadlines, the Havre Daily News was not able to print this in earlier editions. Havre-Hill County Library board will meet today, Thursday, March 16, at 3 p.m. in the library meeting room. Minutes Sign monthly budget Watch short takes for trustees (Working with Friends) Library Director’s Report Old business • Strategic planning • Discuss homework assignment • Review feedback from Library staff • Community input • Who do we want input from? • What do we want to a...
Havre Police Department An out-of-state police officer called Tuesday at 8:05 a.m. to speak with officers about a possible sexual assault from years ago. -- A vandalized school bus was reported Tuesday at 10:13 a.m. at the Head Start School on Lincoln Avenue. -- Jakoya Jade Oats of Box Elder, 31, was arrested on federal warrants during a vehicle stop on Ninth Street West at noon Tuesday. -- A Tuesday 3:20 p.m. caller near Legion Field called to let officers know they were...
The Hill County Commission met with employees of the Hill County Health Department to once again discuss the issue of wages, but unlike other recent meetings on the subject, this one appeared to make some progress toward a possible resolution of the issue. Members of the Hill County Health Department have been requesting a raise in wages for a long time, arguing that while they believe county employees in general are long-overdue for an increase in compensation, their department’s educational and training requirements make t...
