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The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 12:15 p.m. in the Robins School Administration Building. 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. Old business C. 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 not on the a...
Havre Daily News had not received by printing deadline today a copy of the Hill County Commission calendar for Jan. 23-27 or the agenda for its business meeting Thursday....
North Central Senior Citizens Center Jan. 23-27 Menu Monday, Jan. 23 — Bacon, eggs and toast, fruit Tuesday, Jan. 24 — Chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, mixed veggies, Jell-O Wednesday, Jan. 25 — Chili and corn bread, cookies Thursday, Jan. 26 — Meat loaf, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, fruit Friday, Jan. 27 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Tax time: We will start taking reservations for tax preparation Jan. 23. Give us a call at 406-265-5464, after Jan 23 . Stop fraud: Medicare will never call or vis...
Press release MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University announced that Angelina Toth of Havre, Montana, was among the students named to the Fall 2022 President’s List at the university. The fall terms run from September to December. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the President’s List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired eight-week terms grouped in fall, winte...
You know, Lord, it's only a few days into the New Year and how fun to snuggle under a nice thick blanket in my quiet-time chair, looking forward to these silent moments with You, Lord, in the wee hours of a, so far, untouched year. The fireplace dances a gentle glow into the room's darkness. In the dim light, shelves filled with photos, books, mementos and other things, are reminders of an abundant life. Sitting now with You, Lord, it's interesting to review the year that has...
Editor’s note: This version corrects the name of the firm designing a building to house bathrooms and where sprinkler systems are being installed. The Great Northern Fair Board voted to accept a bid from Heberly and Associates to design the building to house new bathrooms on the west end of the grounds and discussed progress on various other ongoing projects on the fairgrounds at their monthly meeting Tuesday. Fair Board Vice-Chair Bob Kaul said he called eight firms trying to find someone that could create an a...
Though the C-130 Hercules tactical aircraft that landed at the Havre City-County Airport Wednesday only stayed on the runway about 10 minutes before the flight crew took off again to continue the training run, that historic moment was almost four years in the making. The C-130 and its crew are part of the Montana Air National Guard wing based in Great Falls, and the aircraft is, as far as airport manager Tony Dolphay can recall, the largest airplane to ever land at the Havre...
Amber Hofstad of Windrift Hills spoke at the annual meeting of the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce as their keynote speaker Wednesday about her journey as a small business owner building a business with goat's milk that sells to customers around the world. Chamber Executive Director Jessica Fagerbakke said Hofstad, whose company makes natural skin care products like soap, lotion and body butter using goat milk, is a second-generation business owner who was the driving force...
The Havre-Area Chamber of Commerce held its 113th annual meeting Wednesday to introduce their new board, talk about the past year and outline their goals for 2023. Incoming Chamber President Maia LaSalle thanked those in attendance, including Havre Mayor Doug Kaercher, the Hill County Commissioners and a delegation from Montana State University-Northern. LaSalle also thanked the chamber's members, her colleagues on the board and the leadership that preceded her, as well as Cha...
Havre Daily News staff Havre law enforcement dispatch received a report Wednesday at 7:29 p.m. of a person in Box Elder injured by one or more gunshots causing wounds to the stomach, thigh and groin. Hill County Undersheriff Stan Martin said this morning that the incident occurred on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, but deputies responded to help with transport of the victim. No one was made available with Rocky Boy Police to comment on the incident and the FBI hadn’t responded by print deadline on a request for comment. Hav...
A story on the front page of Wednesday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported that the sprinkler systems were nearly complete in the Bigger Better Barn. That system that nears completion is in the 4-H Chuckwagon. It also misreported the name of the contractor whose bid was accepted by the board to design a building to house new bathrooms on the west side of the fairgrounds. The contractor is Heberly and Associates....
Havre Police Department Brandon Tomas Gopher of Box Elder, 40, was arrested on a shoplifting charge after a Wednesday 9:20 a.m. caller at an 11th Street West business reported items stolen by someone who had already headed east on 13th Street West in a light blue car. -- An injured deer was reported on 11th Avenue at 2:57 p.m. Wednesday. At 3:27 p.m. an 11th Street caller reported a man walking around with a gun, but this was an animal control officer looking for the injured...
Havre Daily News Staff The Triangle Communications Youth Club/Organization Technology Grant program is nearing its grant application deadline. The grant offers up to $500 in grant support to youth clubs and organizations — such as 4-H, FFA, BPA, FCCLA, DECA, Boys & Girls Club and others — with the majority of its members in the Triangle service area, the Triangle website says. Funds can be used for science, technology, engineering or math related projects. The application can be found online at http://www....
Press release A scholarship is again offered by the North Central Montana Cattle Women and the North Central Montana Stock Growers. This annual scholarship is available to high school seniors and college students completing their sophomore year. Interest from a memorial fund honoring the memory of deceased members is contributed to by the Cattle Women. Stock Growers supplies their portion of the scholarship through fundraising efforts and interest from money left from the Livestock Protective Association, a forerunner to the...
Montana State University-Northern held its second annual Community Involvement Fair Tuesday, an event trying to connect students and student groups with local non-profits and service organizations. The event's organizer, Amber Spring, said the event was created, in part, as a way to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but since school is out that day they decided to do it the day after. "MLK Day is thought of primarily as a holiday, but it was supposed to be a day of service,"...
Havre Police Department A caller on First Avenue near S-Curve park reported a two-vehicle, non-injury crash Tuesday at 11:17 a.m. -- A credit card theft occurring Sunday was reported at 12:17 p.m. Tuesday. -- A Boulevard Avenue caller reported Tuesday at 12:56 p.m. that a man in a brown Carhartt jacket and blue jeans was possibly stealing packages. -- A hit and run crash was reported on Sixth Street Tuesday at 1:34 p.m. -- A fender bender was reported in a First Street West pa...
Press release Recently, Recycle Montana held its Recycling Legislative Event in the Rotunda of the State Capitol, Helena, to honor the recipients of the 2022 recycling awards and the winner of a recycling trailer grant for $10,000. "It's important to recognize Montanans that promote recycling as well as incentivize our youth to recycle," Recycle Montana's Executive Director Candi Zion said. Recycle Montana served lunch to the legislators who met invited businesses displaying...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Farmer and rancher delegates to the American Farm Bureau Federation's 104th Convention adopted policies to guide the organization's work in 2023. Key topics ranged from expanding risk management programs and improving dairy pricing transparency to battling hunger. Delegates were polled regarding their farms at the beginning of the voting session. The results show almost 99% - 334 delegates - of those who cast votes operate family farms and almost 65%...
Press release BOZEMAN — The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service is accepting applications for the Community Agriculture Initiative. The initiative supports the conservation efforts of Montana’s farmers, ranchers and forest landowners from small acreage to large. NRCS accepts applications year-round, but applications for the current funding cycle must be submitted by Feb. 14, 2023. “Agricultural producers of all sizes provide local, nutritious food to their communities. Through this initiative, NRCS is prior...
Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is reminding agricultural producers with perennial forage crops of an option to report their acreage once, without having to report that acreage in subsequent years, as long as there are no applicable changes on the farm. Interested producers can select the continuous certification option after USDA’s Farm Service Agency certifies their acreage report. “FSA’s continuous certification option simplifies future acreage reporting of perennial crops, and it can also...
The Blaine County Museum, in conjunction with Humanities Montana, will be holding a speaker series starting Thursday at 6 p.m. at the museum with a presentation on the pre-statehood history of northern Montana by historical researcher Austin Haney. A post on the museum’s Facebook page said Haney’s lecture, titled “In the Shadow of the Bear Paws,” will discuss the often-overlooked early history of the region including its original inhabitants as well as the wandering traders, explorers and soldiers, as well as the “colorf...
The return of cold and snow has continued poor driving conditions in the area, with highways in this regions listed as having snow and ice, even some black ice, and driving in towns still a problem in some areas despite work to remove snow and ice. Continued dense fog also is causing problems for driving. Havre Public Works is recommending that drivers in the area stick to the most well-traveled roads as much as possible amid the difficult driving conditions caused by recent...
Travis M. Sheffelmaer of Dodson died following a crash on U.S. Highway 2 in Blaine County of injuries unrelated to the crash, which is still under investigation, Blaine County Sheriff John Colby said in a press release. The release said that Blaine County sheriff’s deputies were doing traffic control Wednesday for a vehicle that had slid into the ditch on U.S. Highway 2 at mile marker 409. Deputies advised that the road conditions were too dangerous to continue with the vehicle that was in the ditch and out of traffic, the r...
Judy Vosen Local Red Cross Blood Drive Volunteer Coordinator The recent Havre Community Red Cross Blood Drive held at St. Jude Parish Center Monday, Jan. 9, was again a success. There were 107 units collected, several of which were double red cell units, more commonly known as Power Red units. Once again there were a few first-time donors this month. Thank-you is given to the local Knights of Columbus volunteers for providing a selection of delicious sandwiches, and thank-you to Havre McDonald’s bakery for providing very t...
Press release For the 17th year in a row, Alexander “Zander” Blewett III, a trial lawyer from the personal injury law firm of Hoyt & Blewett PLLC in Great Falls, has offered three $1,000 scholarships to the top high school student wrestlers around the state of Montana for Classes AA, A, and B/C. The scholarships are awarded to the top wrestler from each school classification who has displayed the best combined qualities of wrestling and academic achievement. Both boys and girls wrestlers are eligible to apply for the sch...
