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The Hill County Commission did not hold its weekly business meeting scheduled for Thursday morning because the agenda was not sent to local media to publish 48 hours in advance, prompting the commissioners to schedule a special business meeting for Monday at 1:30 p.m. in their office. Montana law states that agendas for public meetings held by the Hill County Commission must be noticed to the public 48 hours before the meeting, but Thursday Commissioner Mark Peterson said he mistakenly did not send the agenda to local media...
Havre High School's band has a new Drum Major in Liana Durward, a senior and former color guard captain, who took over at the beginning of this year and who has been looking to continue improving not only their performance, but their connection to the larger community. Durward started playing music in middle school, as part of a family tradition that included her father and brother, both of whom played in middle school, the former playing percussion and the latter playing...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, 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 • Achievement awards 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 out-of-state travel for high school Close...
Rural Fire District 1 Board will meet Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at 11 a.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Toom Agenda items: Approval of minutes from October meeting Annual Financial Report FY ’22...
H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board issued a statement about its next meeting. “With the Holidays almost upon us, the December Museum Board meeting has been canceled so that board members may spend time with their families,” the statement said. “We will resume our monthly meetings on the 9th of January....
The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Monday, Dec. 12, at 1:30 p.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims and payroll Employment Budgets Abatement Journal and vouchers Resolutions Resolution No. 22-2709 Amending Hill County Budget to Provide for the Receipt and Disbursement of Federal Funding from the 2020 Homeland Security Operation Stonegarden Grant Program: Resolution No. 22-2710 Hill County Attorney requesting prosecutorial assistance in the case of...
Monday, Dec. 12, 2022 11 a.m. — Road department meeting in the commissioners’ office 1:30 p.m. — Special business meeting in the commissioners’ office 3:30 p.m. — Council On Aging director meeting in the commissioners’ office Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022 10 a.m. — Citizen’s Advisory Council meeting at the Best Western Plus Havre Inn and Suites 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting at the Hill County Detention Center 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at City Hall Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022 10 a.m. — Safety coordinator me...
Havre Police Department A vehicle crash in a fire hydrant on Saddle Butte Drive was reported Thursday at 7:47 a.m. -- An arrest was made on a Justice or City court warrant served Thursday at 10:39 a.m. at the police station. No details on charges was provided. -- A caller on Fifth Avenue asked officers Thursday at 11:24 a.m. for assistance. -- Clayton Blade White of Havre, 27, and George Gilbert Belcourt of Havre, 53, were each issued a summons on a disorderly conduct charge...
Press release Plant a Seed ... READ is conducting its end-of-year appeal during the month of December with its call to action being enrolling more children in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. More than 2,000 children from birth to age 5 in Blaine and Hill Counties eligible to receive these age-appropriate books in their name once a month which are free to the families. At this time only 24% of those children are receiving the books. Community members, businesses, service...
Press release Plant a Seed...READ is looking at other areas where we can serve and support our youngest learners. One such activity would be to create an activity-based program combining a preschool and hands on museum, art center, cooking with kids, birthday party room, etc. "Make 'n' Take" workshops for parents would be available and any other ideas community members would see as a need. The focus of this program, for children ages 3-5, is to experience the value of...
"The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light! Those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them a light has shined." Out our way folks are getting set up for Christmas. The street decorations, lights on houses, trees being set up in living rooms, carols on the radio, and lots of shopping. More importantly, I hope most of us look past the glitter and the Christmas season to what the season is really all about. I read recently some folk are now...
(Matthew 24:36-51 NIV) 36 "But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son,[1]but only the Father. 37 As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man. 38 For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark; 39 and they knew nothing about what would happen until the flood came and took them all away. That is how it will be at the...
You know Lord, sometimes when one gives a gift, one gets something back. We recall a paper rose given to a dear Aunty quite a long time ago. No matter when or what was given to her, she always sent/gave a "thank you" note, occasionally mentioning Galatians 5:13, emphasizing the latter part of the verse "... but through love, serve one another[1]." Aunty knew the word "serve" could mean many things, for example, wait on, minister to, care for, help and assist, even to perform....
North Central Senior Citizens Center Dec. 12-16 Menu Monday, Dec. 12 — Spiral pepperoni, pizza bake, bread sticks, dessert Tuesday, Dec. 13 — Roast beef, baked potatoes, green beans, rolls, dessert Wednesday, Dec. 14 — BLTs, macaroni salad, baked beans, cookies Thursday, Dec. 15 — Pulled-pork sandwich, coleslaw, corn, cookies Friday, Dec. 16 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping up with the pandemic: Dec 5, 19 new cases of COVID-19, total number is 5,978, seven active and no active hopsitalizations, total deaths 74. Right n...
A play that Montana Actors' Theatre describes as "part Monty Python, part Sherlock Holmes," opens Friday in Havre. The troupe's production of "The Play That Went Wrong" by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields opens at 8 p.m. Friday in The Little Theatre in Montana State University-Northern's Cowan Hall. "This comedy is guaranteed to leave you aching with laughter," MAT said in a release about the production. The play tells the story of a university drama society's...
ConnectMT held a meeting in Havre Wednesday to discuss a number of ways the state may use the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, passed in 2021, to increase broadband access to unserved and underserved locations in Montana. Christian Piccolo, manager of Summit Consulting, which is working with Montana on developing a plan for using the hundreds of millions of dollars Montana likely will receive to serve these communities. Piccolo said Montana is almost certainly not...
Havre Police Department Canda Marsha McCully of Havre, 37, was arrested on a charge of criminal child endangerment, driving under the influence, after a caller at Highland Park Early Primary School reported a two-vehicle crash Wednesday at 8:18 a.m. -- A hit and run crash by a late 1990s model tan F150 pickup truck was reported Wednesday at 11:16 a.m. in the parking lot of a First Street business. -- A caller at a Third Street West residence reported Wednesday at 3:18 p.m....
Press release The results are in from the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Havre check station for the 2022 hunting season. The check station was open for eight weekends from Oct. 8, the open of general antelope, through Nov. 27, the end of the deer/elk general season. Overall, hunter numbers and mule deer harvest were still above average. Biologists gather a lot of valuable information and biological data on game animals brought through check stations. FWP appreciates all hunters’ cooperation in this effort. Note that the h...
The pandemic confirmed the critical role that small businesses play in our daily lives. It sounds cliché, but locally owned small businesses truly are the heart and soul of our cities and towns. The holiday shopping season is a crucial time for small retailers and restaurants that depend upon the boost in sales earned between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Not so long ago, it was an American tradition to shop and play at the local mall or vibrant small business district downtown. Brick-and-mortar businesses would promote their...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday a pair of multi-million-dollar grants through the American Rescue Plan Act to expand health care resources and access in Montana that will have a big impact on north-central Montana. Bear Paw Development Corp. in Havre received $10 million to provide for the construction the Anaakyaaniiin Wellness Center on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in Hays and the Bighorn Valley Health Center received more than $6.3 million for renovations to the historic Miles City building in which...
Monday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. District 4 Human Resources Development Council, which serves Hill, Liberty and Blaine counties, will be holding a community needs assessment meeting and they are inviting anyone from the public, whatever walk of life, to talk about what they think the community’s greatest needs are. These meetings, held once every three years, guide the organization’s services, programs and work plan, HRDC Executive Director Carilla French said, as they continue to work with low-income individuals and families to...
Beginning-of-December storms brought significant snow to the region, along with bitter cold temperatures the last few days, but slightly warmer weather is expected in this part of Montana for the rest of the week. After temperatures dropped continually starting Tuesday afternoon — the temperature at the Havre City-County Airport was reported at minus 15 about 9:20 this morning — the forecast called for a high today in Havre of 28 degrees, with temperatures from eastern Blaine County to Liberty County and south to Big San...
Press release HELENA — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking public comment on a draft plan and environmental impact statement to guide the long-term management and conservation of grizzly bears across the state. “For decades, FWP staff have worked with federal, tribal, and local partners, along with communities and landowners, to recover and then manage grizzly bear populations across much of Montana,” FWP Director Hank Worsech said. “This plan will put that experience into action and provide a framework for comprehens...
Press release Starting this week, visitors to SSA.gov will experience a fresh homepage and a new design to help them find what they need more easily. “SSA.gov is visited by over 180 million people per year and it is one of our most important tools for providing efficient and equitable access to service,” said Kilolo Kijakazi, acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration. “Whether providing service in person or online, our goal is to help people understand what they may qualify for and seamlessly transition them t...
