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Press release The Montana Department of Transportation and its contractor, Wickens Construction, are beginning a project to reconstruct a portion of US Highway 2 between Zurich and Harlem. "This project will enhance safety on this stretch of US 2," said MDT Engineering Project Manager Mike Moore. "We thank the traveling public in advance for their patience as construction starts in this area." This project will widen a 7-mile stretch of US 2 between the intersections with...
Hill County Park Board met Monday to discuss cabin business and progress with the new Camp Kiwanis lodge in Beaver Creek Park. The board discussed projections that new lodge is expected to be completed during the summer of 2026. Construction to demolish and replace the lodge is expected to begin next summe. The new lodge will be built on the foot print the Beaver Lodge at Camp Kiwanis, which has been deteriorating and leading to several years of planning on how to replace it....
Press release The Hill County Suicide Awareness Coalition will be hosting its 10th annual Suicide Awareness Walk on the Montana State University-Northern campus tonight in recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day. Participants should begin gathering at the clock tower south of Cowan Hall on the MSUN campus after 6:30 p.m. and speakers will begin at 7 p.m. This year's theme is "Talk Away the Dark." Cadence Kallenberger, Havre High School senior and Key Club president will...
As Sept. approaches, so does the start of the school year, except it started later that it does today. This article was found on the front page of the Sept. 7, 1924, edition of The Havre Daily Promoter. PUBLIC SCHOOLS OPEN MONDAY MORNING The Havre public schools open tomorrow morning at 8 o’clock. All the high school pupils will not report until then. All boys and girls who are to enter the grade departments should be at their respective schools promptly and this likewise applies to the junior high and the high school student...
People are invited Monday, Sept. 16, to come and meet CASA. An event will be held Monday at 5 p.m. at the Court Appointed Special Advocates Hill County office at the District 4 Human Resources Development Council Building at 2229 Fifth Ave., use the north door for entrance. “Join our CASA staff to learn about our special program and how we serve the local children in foster care,” a poster says. CASA recruits, trains and supports citizen-volunteers to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in cou...
Press release Linda Warburton, “The Rose Lady,” said she is very grateful to the people who came to the fundraising dinner to help with her expenses dealing with cancer. Warburton is fighting small cell lung cancer, and she said she has to travel to Great Falls for treatment. The fundraiser was held to help with her travel expenses. “The fundraiser is over, but if people still want to help,” she said, an account is set up at Independence Bank where people can make donations to help with her ongoing expense...
Press release BILLINGS — Western Native Voice has announced the launch of its “Snag Dat Vote Tour,” which will kick off Sept. 16 on the Blackfeet Reservation. The organization said the tour aims to energize Native American communities across Montana and encourage voter registration and participation in the upcoming Nov. 5 presidential election. The Snag Dat Vote Tour will feature a two-day event at each stop, combining community engagement, voter education and outreach, and entertainment to build Native power at the polls. Da...
Editor’s note: The city council agenda also is posted on the city website at https://www.ci.havre.mt.us/council-agenda and is posted in Havre City Hall. Havre City Council will meet Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, at 7 p.m. in City Hall. The meeting agenda is: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Roll call Minutes Committee reports Public comment on agenda item 1. For items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments here are limited to one minute. Regular agenda 1. Street closure request by P...
Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 MACo Conference Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024 MACo Conference Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024 MACo Conference Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024 3 p.m. — Hill County heating, ventilation and air conditioning project meeting in the commissioner’s office Friday, Sept. 20, 2024 Regular business hours...
The Great Northern Fair Board will meet in the conference room in the fairgrounds office Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members • Michelle Burchard • Bob Kaul • Ken Erickson • Kaleb Fisher • Casey Tilleman • Briana Warren 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 discussed and voted on Fair manager’s report Civic groups report Donated hours report Comm...
Hill County Conservation District Board will meet Thursday, Sept.19, 2024, at 5 p.m. in the Natural Resources Conservation Service Conference Room at 206 25th Ave. in Havre. The meeting agenda is: Call meeting to order Approval of July 18th Board meeting minutes Public comment Agenda additions Guest speaker Treasurer’s report Old business a.) Watershed Resilience Project b.) Pollinator Grant FY 2024 c.) Pollinator Grant FY 2025 d.) Aerial Survey e.) Working Group Meeting 2024 New business a.) Big Sky Watershed Corps 2025 R...
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at 3 p.m. at the airport terminal. If any changes to the agenda occur, they will be posted in Havre City Hall Tuesday, Sept. 17. The meeting agenda is: 3 P.M. • Approval of August minutes. • Correspondence • Reports: • Manager • Inspection • Finance • Engineer • Public Comment on Agenda Items • Unfinished Business • Big Hangar Renovation • Engineer RFQ • New Business • Terminal Air Conditioner • Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items • Approval of the September...
Havre Police Department Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 Officers responding to a call on U.S. Highway 2 east of Havre at 8:30 p.m. arrested Benjamin S. Wilson of Valier, 50, on a charge of aggravated driving under the influence. Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 Officers responding too a report of a violation of the 24/7 sobriety program issued a summons to Rebecca Jane Kaftan of Havre, 41, on a charge of criminal contempt. -- Officers assisting another agency on the 400 Block of First Street...
Press release The Federal Emergency Management Agency has designated 12 Montana Counties, including Blaine, Chouteau and Hill, and the Rocky Boy’s and Fort Belknap Indian reservations, as primary natural disaster areas. A USDA release said the designation is in response to severe winter storms and flooding. The presidential disaster declaration allows the United States Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency to extend through emergency loans emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters. Emergency loan...
MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press Colorado wildlife officials said Monday that they captured and plan to relocate five members of the first pack of wolves to form under the state's ambitious wolf reintroduction program. A sixth wolf - the pack's adult male - was captured but died in captivity due to injuries unrelated to its capture, officials said. That wolf had been involved in repeated attacks on livestock and officials said it would have been kept in captivity if it...
Press release WASHINGTON — National Farmers Union and the U.S. Department of Agriculture today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to address staffing levels and improve customer service at USDA Farm Service Agency county-level offices. Under this MOU, NFU and USDA will work together to gather feedback on the experiences of family farmers and ranchers when interacting with FSA staff and the programs they deliver. By hosting listening sessions in local communities, NFU will provide a platform for farmers to share their c...
North Central Senior Center Sept. 16-20 Menu Menu subject to change Monday, Sept. 16 — Bacon, Cheese Dogs, Corn, Jojo’s Oranges Tuesday, Sept. 17 — Chicken Parmesan, Buttered Noodles, Green Beans, Pears Wednesday, Sept. 18 — Beef Rice & Onions, Peas & Carrots, Apple Sauce, Cup Cakes Thursday, Sept. 19 — Hawaiian Chicken, Mixed Veggies, Mixed Fruit, Raspberry Jell-O Friday, Sept. 20 — Cheese Potato Soup, Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Green Beans, Rice Krispy Treat Rudyard Center News: Jessie is gone. We will be back to delivering...
Press release Mr. and Mrs. John Well-Off-Man said they are happy to announce that their daughter Sonya has been accepted to pursue her Ph.D. in audiology at the University of the Pacific, San Francisco, California. Sonya Well-Off-Man is an enrolled member of the Chippewa Cree Tribe of Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation....
Isaiah 43:1-4 Out our way, horses are not just for pleasure riding but also for working cattle. Now, I bought a beautiful sorrel Paint I named Babe, who was well-trained and smooth as silk under saddle. Unfortunately, she was terrified of cows. I have shared before the incident with the "Will Smith Calf," but let me hit the highlights in case you missed it. I took Babe out with Charlie to work some cows in the hopes of helping her overcome her fears. There was a feeder on a...
It's amazing to consider the vast diversity of life. From the tiniest of microbes to ultra-massive black holes, from single-celled organisms to complex body structures like plants and animals, or even earth's biomes or interstellar gas planets. The variety is enough to blow the mind. Let's consider the mere scale of creation for just a moment. They say over one million earths could fit into the sun. And yet, the sun is just a speck amid the vastness of the Milky Way. But at 10...
You know, Lord, sometimes it's pleasing to read how some folks got together and did things together, some years back. No author was given but the writer mentioned how their family loved going to grandparent's house as grandma's favorite words were: "Take it easy!" Twins were mentioned – no age given, but they told grandma that they were going to learn how to swim: 'It's going to happen Friday!' Well, grandma touched her heart, took a deep breath and said: "Now you two, s...
Two more folks left just recently, no more on earth to roam. One young, one old- their jobs were done; God called to the: "Come Home!" Down here we're weak, but we'll be strong, all in our Savior's Love, Then 'grandma Jill'- she also left to meet family above. It seems like it is leaving time as young and old leave us. Our Cornerstone is Christ alone, we'll fly to Him - no fuss. Won"t it be fun to visit 'kin' when our turn comes to leave? Our 'ancestors' and others too:...
Press release A Havre restaurant business has both changed its main mode of operation and received a top award in the state. Sarah Manuel of Farmer Meets Foodie said she no longer operates her food truck and instead is doing catering and selling frozen meals across the state. "With a chill of fall in the air, the previous patrons of the Streatery Food Truck in Havre may have been wondering what ever happened to the crew that has been serving them up a taste of...
Press release Dunham's Sports® has announced the official Grand Opening of its Havre store Friday, Sept. 13. "We encourage you to Get in the Game® at Dunham's Sports®, where our big names bring you in and our low prices bring you back," a release announcing the grand opening said. "Visit dunhamssports.com to find out more about the great brands and value Dunham's Sports® has to offer." Dunham's representatives said they would like to invite residents of Havre...
Press release Want to see a stunning display of flowers? Drive over the Milk River to the north side of Havre at 417 Seventh Ave. Each year, Dale and Debbie Erickson plant many colorful annual flowers utilizing antiques including a wagon, milk separator, an old cream can, children's wagon and wooden barrels. Adding to the charm are garden statues among the plants including chickens to remind us of the good old days. They installed drip irrigation to keep the flowers fresh and...
