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Caven Wade UM Legislative News Service University of Montana School of Journalism The Senate Agriculture, Livestock, and Irrigation Committee advanced a bill Thursday that would allow non-residents to hunt coyotes and red foxes on private property from the air. The bill cleared the House 75-24 on Jan. 26 before moving to the Senate. Rep. Brandon Ler, R-Savage, is co-sponsoring House Bill 104, which would remove a regulation that non-residents can’t hunt from airplanes in counties that do not share a border with another s...
Monday 10 a.m. — Koefod MACo Insurance Renewal meeting in Commissioners Office Noon — Local advisory meeting by Zoom 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in Commissioners Office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in Commissioners Office 10:30 a.m. — LEPC meeting at detention center 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at city hall Wednesday 1:30 p.m. — Mount Royal meeting in Commissioners Office Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in Commissioners Office 3 p.m. — Airport meeting at airport Friday Regular business...
Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station Friday at 10:10 a.m. asking for assistance from officers. -- Someone stopped at the police station Friday at 4:09 p.m. asking for assistance from officers. -- A domestic disturbance was reported at 4:50 p.m. Friday on Grant Avenue. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a Friday 7:12 p.m. caller on Ninth Street reported two juveniles threatening to stab each other. -- A jacket was reported stolen at a...
Press release Havre High School speech and debate took a small squad to a national qualifying tournament, and while none of the Blue Ponies qualified this year for a trip to nationals, they did well against the toughest competition in the district. “I am really proud of how we did this weekend in Belgrade,” head coach Tim Leeds said. “I would have loved to have taken some kids to nationals in Mesa, Arizona, this year, but our students did well against tough competition.” The tournament allows members of the National Speech...
After interviewing two candidates for the position of Havre Public Schools Superintendent the HPS Board of Trustees voted to offer a three-year contract to Stevensville High School Principal Brian Gum in a unanimous vote at a special meeting Thursday. The position of superintendent has been open since October of last year, which saw the unexpected death of then-Superintendent Craig Muller at age 50. Since then Assistant Superintendent Brad Moore has been interim-superintendent...
Thursday’s meeting of the Hill County Commission was dominated by discussion of new limitations to public comment announced by the commission’s chair at last week’s meeting, with no indication that the change will be rolled back. Last Thursday, Hill County Commission Chair Mark Peterson announced a change to the way meetings are going to work from now on, with comments and questions from county officials and the public limited to only the very beginning of the meeting. Until then, members of the public and county offic...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Feb. 13-17 Menu Monday, Feb. 13 — Pancakes, sausage patties, peaches Tuesday, Feb. 14 — Roast beef, baked potatoes, cream corn, salad, rolls, cup cakes Wednesday, Feb. 15 — Upside down chicken pot pie, biscuits, peaches Thursday, Feb. 16 — Taco Burgers, Spanish Rice, Pudding Friday, Feb. 17 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Tax time — We started taking reservations for tax preparation Jan. 23. Give us a call at 406-265-5464 to make a reservation. Bits and Pieces: We are happy to announce t...
Press release Rocky Boy Schools inducted three new members into its National Honors Society Chapter Sunday, Feb. 5. The students inducted were senior Tyra Parker and juniors Marisol Areyano and Kaliah Moore. The chapter's other members are April Windy Boy, president; Talise Broncho, vice president; Terrance Johnson, secretary/treasurer; Kellen Colliflower, and Sharon Patacsil. A dinner at St. Mary Catholic Church in Rocky Boy honored the inductees, current members, and their...
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Utah Tech University announced that Bailey Proulx of Big Sandy is among the Trailblazers honored on the UT Dean’s List for the fall 2022 semester. “On behalf of the faculty and staff, congratulations to all Utah Tech students who made the 2022 fall semester honor roll list,” said Vice President of Academic Affairs and Provost Michael Lacourse. “Your hard work and persistence have paid off and you should be proud of your achievement. Keep up the great work and we hope to see your name on the honor roll for...
Havre Police Department A 15-year-old boy was issue a summons on a juvenile curfew violation charge after a Wilson Avenue caller reported at 6:52 a.m. Thursday that their son was trying to break in a window. -- A caller at a First Street West business reported a theft Thursday at 9:55 a.m. -- Gary Don Story of Havre, 33, was arrested on charges of revocation of a suspended or deferred sentence and violation of a no contact order after Probation and Parole requested assistance...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation and dsiplay • Theresa Miller, service recognition 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Safe return to Schools and Continuity of Services Plan D. New business 1. Consideration of new and revised p...
Rural Fire District 1 Board will meet Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room. The meeting agenda is: Discussion/adoption of the minutes from the Jan. 10 meeting....
The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will meet Monday, Feb. 13, at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of Havre Inn and Suites, 1425 U.S. Highway 2 West. The meeting agenda is: 1. Call to order 2. Roll call of members 3. Reading and approval of minutes 4. Museum Report — Emily Mayer 5. Wahkpa Chu’gn Report — Emily Mayer 6. The Foundation Report — Elaine Morse 7. Committee reports a. PastPerfect software will be purchased by the Foundation and installed on their computer for digital accessioning of items. b. The foundation has approve...
Out our way, I have to confess as a greenhorn cowhand, the grazing land all looks pretty much alike. I ride up over one ridge or cross one arroyo and it looks the same on the other side. No wonder I got lost so often - for I had not yet developed "trail eyes" - the ability to see the sign that pointed me in the direction I needed to go. One trick seasoned wranglers have sought to teach me in developing "trail eyes" was simply to look behind every few hundred yards and check...
Those who say, "I love God," and hate their brothers or sisters, are liars; for those who do not love a brother or sister whom they have seen, cannot love God whom they have not seen (1 John 4:20 NRSV). Why do people hate each other? God is love, that is what scripture tells us (1 John 4:8). This world that God created, He created it out of love. God then made man and He also did this out of love. God created this large universe and all of His creation out of love. Yet, there...
You know, Lord, sometimes one sees Love being shared. One day, while waiting for an appointment, an older lady was checking out, a gentleman came in, greeted the guy at the desk, who greeted him, "Hey, Joe - I'll be just a moment." The manager asked the older lady if he should help her out to her car. Joe spoke up, "It's icy out there. My grandson said to be careful, so I'll walk her out, I know where the ice is." The lady prepared to go, took Joe's arm, and whispered, "He's...
After a fairly tame start of February, meteorologists are predicting temperatures to dip in the third week of this month. The past week the area has seen highs in the high 30s, and until the last two days lows hadn't dipped into negative numbers with Feb. 2, the coldest day of the month so far registering a low of 3 and a high of 11. While many roads remain covered in Havre, the above freezing highs in the area have allowed some of the snow and ice to melt for long enough to...
Alex Sakariassen and Arren Kimbel-Sannit Montana Free Press A pair of legislative proposals sparked considerable debate across the Montana House Wednesday about their potential impacts on transgender youth and local control in the state’s public school system. The first arose during a morning hearing in the House Judiciary Committee. Lawmakers fielded testimony on House Bill 361, introduced by Rep. Brandon Ler, R-Savage, which would change Montana law to explicitly state that misgendering a transgender student or calling t...
Alex Sakariassen Montana Free Press This story is excerpted from Capitolized, a twice-weekly newsletter that keeps an eye on the representatives you voted for (or against) with expert reporting, analysis and insight from the editors and reporters of Montana Free Press. Helena middle and high school students gave lawmakers a crash course in science Monday. Testifying before the Senate Education and Cultural Resources Committee, they sought to explain how a bill restricting public school science curriculum to “scientific f...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — The Montana State University College of Agriculture has announced finalists including a ranchers from Hays for a new leadership program focused on sustainable agriculture and agritourism. Liz and Toby Werk of Hays, who are exploring cultural agritourism, are among the finalists. The Montana Agritourism Fellows Program will center on the goal of developing leaders to advance sustainable agritourism. The fellowship is designed to engage agricultural producers and train them in methods of c...
Havre Police Department Darrin Kent Torgerson of Havre, 50, was arrested on charges of possession with intent to sell, possession of dangerous drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia and on two Justice or City court warrants at 9:07 a.m. at a business on U.S. Highway 2 West after a caller from the business requested help removing someone. -- Officers provided assistance in response to an 11:34 a.m. Wednesday call about a juvenile in the middle of 13th Street. -- A caller...
Rural Dynamic's Tax Help Montana team will be coming to District 4 Human Resources Development Council March 8, offering most people in the area free help preparing their taxes. Rural Dynamics Volunteer Manager Adair Peach said they will be at HRDC from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a six-person team and they will help as many people as they can. Peach said they can do taxes for anyone under the age of 60 with less than $60,000 of income, and people 60 or older of any income level....
from Byron Ophus Warmer weather welcomed another great crowd of skiers and shredders to Bear Paw. This writer was in Spokane celebrating with his mom on her 91st birthday, but a good report was made by others. While the relatively warm weather made skiing very comfortable, it was not so warm as to melt the ample snow. Less than 6 inches of new snow had been received in the prior week. Skiing and shredding were done on drifted snow that softened by noon. Another group of...
Press release Attention quilters: it’s time again for the 73rd Annual Montana Seed Show, and with it, the 30th Annual Quilt Show. The show will be held Thursday, March 10 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday, March 11 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Band Room of Harlem High School. Bring your entries and entry forms to Richman Insurance on Main Street in Harlem by 5 p.m. Friday, March 3. No late entries can be accepted. Great cash prizes will be awarded. Get busy and get those projects finished and enter them in our show. Y...
