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The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Havre Middle School for a special meeting and to hold its planning workshop The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. New business 1. Personnel Public Comment — An opportunity for any member of the audience to bring to the attention of the board questions or relevant comments concerning district matters n...
Monday 9 a.m. — Center for Mental Health Finance Committee meeting via Zoom Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the commissioner’s office 1 p.m. — Substance Abuse and Misuse Coalition meeting via Zoom 2 p.m. — Disaster and Emergency Services meeting in the commissioner’s office Wednesday Regular business hours Thursday 10:00 am — Commissioner’s weekly business meeting in commissioner’s office Manual claims Employment review Resolutions Tax adjustments County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Time for...
Havre Police Department Meea Lee Healy of Havre, 18, was issued a summons on a charge of unauthorized use of a vehicle after a caller on First Street Northeast reported Thursday at 11:01 a.m. that a relative's vehicle was taken two days prior and hadn't been returned. -- Officers told a Thursday 11:45 a.m. caller on First Street they would keep an eye open for a stolen red mountain bike, with stickers, no brakes and different colored handlebars, that was stolen three days...
North Central Senior Citizens Center, Jan. 25-29 Menu by Earlene DeWinter, subject to change Monday — Chicken pepper steak, rice, vegetables, cookies Tuesday — Salad, Spaghetti with meat sauce, green beans, bread stix, cake Wednesday — Chicken fried steak, mash potatoes and gravy, peas, dessert Thursday — Cabbage rolls, baked potato, corn, cheese cake with cherries Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Tax preparation information We do not know what is happening with AARP tax preparation at this point in time. We are creatin...
From University of Montana Western DILLON — The University of Montana Western named 572 students to the 2020 fall semester Dean’s List. To achieve this honor, students must be enrolled full-time or for 12 semester credits and carry a minimum 3.33 grade point average. Local students named to the list include: Lillian Gopher, Box Elder Ethan Haberts, Chester Acadia Overlie, Chester Tamer Jamieson, Chinook Trevor Reid, Chinook Katlynn Bodner, Havre Trinity Leeds, Havre Nicole Stimson, high honors, Havre...
Press release FARGO, N.D. — Jocelyn M. Demontiney of Box Elder, Montana, is among the 4,312 North Dakota State University students to be placed on the fall 2020 dean’s list. Demontiney is majoring in psychology A student must earn a 3.50 grade point average or higher and be enrolled in at least 12 class credits to qualify for the dean’s list. The dean’s list also can be found at http://www.ndsu.edu/registrar ....
You know, Lord, some names that new babes are given make one wonder, how on earth did the parents come up with that name. Did they ever even think to check the meaning of the name? It's been said that even if unknown, the babe/child will grow into and live up to their name. Our daddy sure lived up to his name; he was "STRONG AS AN EAGLE" and "BRAVE." Mom was the "GRACEFUL ONE." The source of a neighbor's name is Hebrew and means "CHRIST LOVE." It fit him. Another neighbor's...
It is the prayer we know so well that we can recite it without even thinking about it. If we are churchgoers, it is the prayer we say, at the very least, every Sunday, if not every day. It is probably one of the first prayers we ever learned as children; and it will be, even for those of us who walk into the long twilight of dementia, something we remember, long after we have forgotten the names of our own children. As theologian John Dominic Crossan says, "The Lord's Prayer...
Out our way, working cattle is different nowadays than it was in yesteryear. Granted, here and there we still have areas of open range, but by and large, cowboying is done in a fenced pasture. Pushing the herd along is not done all the time and when we do, it is because we are moving them to new grazing grounds - the "green pastures and still waters" (Psalm 23) that give life, health and wholeness. But the barbed wire fence of the modern range limits us in some respects, as...
Havre Daily News staff Havre Beneath the Streets has resumed guided tours of its underground museum that features businesses, people and events from historic Havre. The museum will be operating on its winter hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tours, which start at the Frank Derosa Railroad Museum at 120 Third Ave., can be reserved by calling 265-8888....
At the Rural Fire District meeting Wednesday night Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean said that the Rural Fire District 1 Board has not responded to the Commissions requests for minutes, treasurer’s information and meeting logs and the commission plans to take action to disband the board. The board said that they do not want to get rid of Rural Fire District 1. “It provides a very integral part of the system. We truly believe in that and that’s why we feel it’s importa...
The new location of the Merril Lundman Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic officially opened Wednesday and was paid a visit by Montana VA Medical Center Director Dr. Judy Hayman, who said she was excited for the opening of the new facility. Due to the ongoing pandemic the opening was not as climactic as it may otherwise have been, but Hayman said the VA is happy regardless to have the facility up and running. The new location is three times the size of its previous location on 13th street, which was barely...
The number of active hospitalizations was 137. The number of deaths was 1,100. Blaine County, reported Wednesday evening 3 new cases, 638 total, 12 active, no active hospitalizations listed, 24 deaths Hill County, reported Wednesday evening 2 new cases, 1,782 total, 23 active, 3 active hospitalizations, 40 deaths Rocky Boy, reported Wednesday evening, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, no new cases, 786 total, 2 active, 2 active on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, no active hospitalizations, deaths not l... Full story
Hill County Public Health Director Kim Larson said a good chance exists that the recent rescinding of statewide public health mandates by Gov. Greg Gianforte will result in a surge in cases, but couldn’t speak to its severity and encouraged everyone to continue to be careful not to spread the virus. Gianforte’s new mandate eliminated former Gov. Steve Bullocks requirement including on business capacity, that restaurants, bars, breweries, distilleries and casinos close by 10 p.m. and that public gatherings be limited to 25...
In the midst of COVID-19 vaccine being distributed for Phase 1B of the state rollout and local reservations also moving forward with vaccinations, a local school has had to shut down due to an outbreak of the disease. Dodson Public Schools Superintendent Gary Weitz said that Tuesday, the same day that 35 school staff members received their second dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine, about a dozen cases of COVID-19 related to the school district were reported. That number...
Press release Hill County has been chosen to receive Phase 38 award of $4,527 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The selection was made by a National Board that is chaired by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and consists of representatives from the Salvation Army; American Red Cross; United Jewish Communities; Catholic Charities, USA; National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A.; and, United Way of America which will provide the administrative staff and function as fiscal...
Havre Police Department Officers opened an investigation after someone stopped at the police station at 2:26 a.m. today. Hill County Sheriff's Office Sheriff's office dispatch log reported no arrests, summonses or investigations in the 24-hour reporting period. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical personnel responded to four calls in the 24-hour reporting period. Havre Animal Shelter The shelter this morning held three cats and one kitten of unknown gender, two female...
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration announced Tuesday that it has approved approximately 60,000 PPP loan applications submitted by nearly 3,000 lenders, for more than $5 billion between the program’s re-opening Monday, Jan. 11, at 9 a.m. Eastern Time through to Sunday, Jan. 17. Last week, the PPP provided dedicated access to community financial institutions that specialize in serving underserved communities, including minority-, women- and veteran-owned small bus...
Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees has started the search for its next permanent superintendent. The school board selected Montana School Boards Association to conduct a search to find applicants for the superintendent role for Havre Public Schools. Long-time Superintendent Andy Carlson resigned in June, and his assistant superintendent, Craig Mueller, accepted the position of interim superintendent effective July 1. Mueller gave the board his letter of notification...
Great Northern Fair Board Chair Bobbie Dolphay said plans for the 2021 Great Northern Fair are moving forward under the assumption that the fair will happen, but COVID-19 remains a wild card. Dolphay said the decision about whether or not to hold the fair will depend on a number of factors including the state of COVID-19, and likely won’t ultimately be made until May or June. Members of the board said they were contacting rodeo and carnival organizers to see where things stood, but the future of both is still uncertain. T...
The number of active hospitalizations was 159. The number of deaths was 1,094. Blaine County, reported Tuesday evening 8 new cases, 635 total, 10 active, no active hospitalizations listed, 24 deaths Hill County, reported Tuesday evening 2 new cases, 1,780 total, 23 active, 3 active hospitalizations, 40 deaths Rocky Boy, reported Tuesday evening, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, no new cases, 786 total, 2 active, 2 active on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, no active hospitalizations, deaths not l... Full story
From Montana Department of Agriculture HELENA — Montana youth ages 21 and under may be eligible for up to $8,500 in loan financing through the Montana Department of Agriculture’s Junior Agriculture Loan Program. “With the average age of farmers and ranchers being nearly 60 years old, supporting the next generation is vital to Montana’s livelihood,” said MDA Director Mike Foster. “The Junior Ag Loan Program plays an important role in connecting young people who are passionate about pursuing projects in agriculture with the fi...
From Montana Discovery Foundation HELENA — People who submit a short story about how Montana public lands have made a positive impact on their life during this past year could win a free overnight stay at a Forest Service rental cabin, courtesy of the Montana Discovery Foundation. “In many cultures, winter is a time for reflection, introspection and storytelling. Even though many of us are still missing the people and places we might normally enjoy this time of year, there is still so much to reflect on and be grateful for...