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A calendar for Hill County Commission activities this week submitted to Havre Daily News and printed in Friday’s edition of the paper incorrectly listed a meeting of the Hill County Board of Health. The commission later notified Havre Daily that that meeting had been rescheduled to July 26....
Editor’s note: This version removes a listing for a county board of health meeting that Havre Daily was informed was submitted incorrectly in the first version the paper received. Monday 9:30 a.m. — Oath of Office for name change of Hill County Clerk and Recorder Lexis Dockter in Commissioners Office 10 a.m. — Meeting in the Commissioners Office with Carla Fisher regarding drug testing 11 a.m. — Unified Disposal Board budget review in the Commissioners Office 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the Commissio...
Staff and wire report The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency posted air quality alerts for several states stretching from Montana to Ohio today because of smoke blowing in from Canadian wildfires. "Air Quality alerts are in place for much of the Great Lakes, Midwest, and northern High Plains," the National Weather Service said. "This is due to the lingering thick concentration of Canadian wildfire smoke over these regions. While the concentration of smoke in the atmosphere s...
The Hill County Health Department, along with the Montana Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Environmental Quality, are warning local residents to look out for harmful algal blooms as the summer progresses. Hill County Public Health Director Kim Berg said the only harmful blooms in this area they’ve been told about so far are at Bailey Reservoir, and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has put up signs to warn people. However, Berg said, as the summer goes on and things get hotter they’re almost certainly...
The 2023 Great Northern Fair looks like it will be another jam-packed event with tons of entertainment, rides shows and 4-H events over the course of next week. The Great Northern Fair is one of the biggest local events of the summer in the area and has been expanding its entertainment offerings in the last few years with some acts returning from last year, along with a number of new ones this year. Great Northern Fairgrounds Manager Frank English did not respond to requests for an interview about this year’s fair. I...
With the Havre Daily printing out-of-town until its press is again operational, its ownership has decided not to print Tuesdays and Thursdays until the Havre press is again running. The decision was relayed to Havre Daily after a story printed in Wednesday’s edition, saying the paper would print offsite Monday through Friday, already had been sent to Kalispell for printing. Havre Daily News Publisher Don Thoma thanked the paper’s readers for their patience and understanding over the last 15 months while Havre Daily wor...
Press release Local Boy Scouts of America Scouts and units have received a number of honors recently. Havre BSA Units, Pack 4426, Troops 1406 and 1438 and Crew 2406, were selected as the winners for the Community Award for the 2023 BSA Montana Council Anniversary Month Contest. These Havre units were recognized at the Montana Council Awards Luncheon with a plaque, ribbons and scout bucks for each unit. Russell Petty, Kougar Lanier, Chloe Corner, Caileigh Hinkle and Pickle...
Havre Daily News staff A musician from Maryland will be performing in Havre Sunday. Eli Lev said he will be at Triple Dog Brewing Co. with his performance starting at 5 p.m. He said staff at Triple Dog had heard his music and asked him to come perform. HIs biography says he pens lyrics and melodies for everyday enlightenment — “songs that resonate because they’re heartfelt, earthy, and offer the wisdom he’s gained through lifelong travel and self-discovery. His latest project, an EP called ‘Walk.Talk.Dance.Sing,’ was inspire...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, July 18, 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 display 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 2. Consideration of eighth grade participation in high school sports D. New business 1. Consideration of...
Zechariah 2:1-11 - "Many nations shall join themselves to the Lord on that day and shall be My people; and I will dwell in your midst." Out our way, ranchers often start with one breed of cow in their herd, but over time they may add other breeds and mixes - but they all wear the same brand (and/or same ear tags). Big Mike started with red Angus, but over time he added Charolais and a few mixed breeds as he built up the herd. Charlie and I rode fences and checked the herd...
"Anyone who robs father and mother and says, 'So what's wrong with that?'" is worse than a pirate. [Proverbs 28:24 MSG Bible] Children often have a sense of entitlement ("a help yourself" mentality, if you will) when it comes to their parent's possessions. Now the Bible teaches that children have a unique responsibility to honor their parents (see Exodus 20:12) and even to reciprocate their parents' generosity as Mom and Dad age. As you read the illustration, below, can you...
You know, Lord, a friend shared her silly July calendar page, with chuckles, plus some good thoughts. She mentioned that they, and we, had just missed "Fried Chicken Day." She was surprised to know that sliced bread was first sold in 1928! "Goodness sakes," she said, "Why didn't grandma tell Mama so that we'd know that?" We chuckled. Then her son stepped up and asked, "What else is on that page, besides probably the full moon?" He snickered, grabbed the calendar page and...
An agreement to settle water rights issues and provide water to Fort Belknap Indian Community — and to people all along the Milk River — decades in the making took a major step forward this week when the Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act was heard in the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. “What this water settlement is going to mean for the people in Fort Belknap and in surrounding communities is clean drinking water, water for the future, like we ta...
North Central Senior Center July 17-21 Menu Monday, July 17 — Chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes, corn, dessert Tuesday, July 18 — Beef ribs and noodles, peas, Jell-O Wednesday, July 19 — Chicken strips, mac & cheese, veggies, pudding Thursday, July 20 — Taco Tator Tot casserole, dessert Friday, July 21 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop: Need a gift for a summer birthday or just because? Visit our gift shop to find wall hangings, knick knack art glass and much more all priced just right. Special — A...
With the Havre Daily printing out-of-town until its press is again operational, its ownership has decided not to print Tuesdays and Thursdays until the Havre press is again running. The decision was relayed to Havre Daily after a story printed in Wednesday’s edition, saying the paper would print offsite Monday through Friday, already had been sent to Kalispell for printing. Havre Daily News Publisher Don Thoma thanked the paper’s readers for their patience and understanding over the last 15 months while Havre Daily wor...
Havre Police Department Crystal Dawn Moreno of Box Elder, 43, was arrested on charges of shoplifting and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on four Justice or City court warrants and one state District Court warrant after a First Street caller reported a shoplifter Tuesday at 3:29 p.m. -- A Third Street caller reported a theft, forgery or fraud Tuesday at 4:33 p.m. -- Leona Marie Chiefstick of Box Elder, 56, was arrested on charges of attempt and shoplifti...
Editor’s note: This version has been updated to reflect Havre Daily News will be online only Tuesday’s and Thursdays until the paper’s press is again running. While the latest problems have again kept the Havre Daily News from publishing printed copies the last few days, and will limit printed copies for a week or two, Publisher Don Thoma said the light at the end of the tunnel seems to be near. “It’s been just one thing after another,” Thoma added. He said a fix for the latest problem, a glitch in the computerize...
The Havre Public Schools Education Foundation announced it has a new executive director with Krystal Steinmetz taking that position effective July 1. "After serving on the (education foundation) board of directors these past two years, I'm looking forward to supporting the foundation and our school district in a much larger capacity" as executive director, Steinmetz said in a release. "The (foundation) has a long tradition of supporting our schools and we're looking to...
Press release BOZEMAN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency has again reminded producers of the July 14 deadline to apply for both the Emergency Relief Program Phase Two and the Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program. These revenue-based programs help offset revenue losses from 2020 and 2021 natural disasters or the COVID-19 pandemic. ERP and PARP offer a holistic approach to disaster assistance and provide economic support for producers who bear the financial brunt of circumstances beyond their control. ...
Press release HELENA — In light of recent storms throughout the state, the Montana Department of Agriculture is reminding producers that applications for State Hail Insurance Policy are available through MDA’s State Hail Insurance Program. Producers can insure crops against hail damage at the maximum coverage rate of $75 per acre for dryland and $114 per acre for irrigated land. Rates charged are a percentage of the insured amount and vary by county. A detailed list of rates by county and crop can be found online by vis...
The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board met Monday evening, elected new officers, discussed new technology being used at the museum as well as some new possible donated items and the arrival of a new book of local history. Board Chair David Sageser said a new temporary display has been set up in the museum, but otherwise things have been uneventful. Board member Val Hickman said she's working on their new item cataloging software, building the indexes and setting it up in a...
Havre Daily News staff Due to technical problems in the pressroom, the Havre Daily will not publish a print edition today, but Publisher Don Thoma said a print edition should be back Wednesday courtesy of Kalispell’s Daily Interlake and a fix is underway to get the Havre Daily’s press back in operation. “It’s just one thing after another,” Thoma said, adding that he appreciates the patience of the readers of the Havre Daily News as it deals with the problem. Havre Daily has experienced several problems in running its press...
