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  • New mural completed in Havre's Art Alley

    Updated Aug 27, 2024

    Press release Editor’s note: This version lists Hill County Community Foundation as a contributor to the project. A new mural in Havre's Art Alley was recently completed. The Art Alley group of the Art and Beautification Committee is very excited about the mural, a replica of an old Havre postcard, located on the alley wall of Havre Hardware between Third and Fourth avenues. The mural was painted by Havre native Madison Ruff, a muralist who works throughout the western U...

  • Havre Trails to Host 6th Annual Summerfest

    Updated Aug 15, 2024

    Press release Havre Trails members said they are excited to host the 6th Annual Summerfest in Havre’s Pepin Park Saturday, Aug. 24, from 2 to 7 p.m. The event will feature dozens of beers, ciders, wines, and seltzers, as well as live music and food. Drink stations will include Triple Dog Brewing, Gally’s Brewing, Cross Country Brewing, Wild Fig, White Raven Winery, Gusto Distributing, and Havre Distributors. Food vendors will include Chachi’s Tacos, The Stack, and Dale Dogs. Live music will be provided by Havre’s own Corey Ko...

  • The Salvation Army, Walmart provide back-to-school clothes for children in need

    Updated Aug 15, 2024

    Havre Daily News staff The Salvation Army Northwest and Walmart are providing an opportunity to children and families in need to shop for new back-to-school clothing. The event is completely funded by donations to The Salvation Army. People can donate at alarmy.us/btsoldnavy. A release said the program will provide 800 children in need with new clothing to start the new year. Each child receives $150 worth of clothing. The Salvation Army has been providing clothes for back to school for more than 30 years, the release said....

  • Local News - Fall closure for Havre pool set for Aug, 19

    Updated Aug 15, 2024

    The city pool end of summer closure for the Havre swimming pool this year will be from Aug. 19 to Sept. 2. “We will let you know our fall hours once everything is finalized,” a release from Havre Parks and Recreation Department said. Hours will also be posted on the Parks and Recreation website at https://www.ci.havre.mt.us/parks-recreation . The release said the department is hiring for the fall in all positions. “We are looking for lifeguards, swim instructors, and custodians,” the release said....

  • Local News - Celtic duo to perform at Havre-Hill-County Library

    Updated Aug 15, 2024

    Celtic duo Willson and McKee will be performing at the Havre-Hill County Library Monday, Aug. 26, at 7 p.m. Ken Willson and Kim McKee specialize in Celtic folklore-music, dance, stories and the culture of Ireland and Scotland, mingled with the lush life and landscapes of the rural West. The concert is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served....

  • Celebrating History: Good news 100 years ago

    Updated Aug 15, 2024

    By Emily Mayer Due to some technical difficulties at the library, I was not able to copy off all this week’s newspapers from this week 100 years ago. However, the editions I did copy had some good news concerning both the present and the future. For the present, discussions of reviving a fair for Hill County were planned. This article was in the Aug. 10, 1924, edition of The Havre Daily Promoter. WELFARE CLUB WILL DISCUSS COUNTY FAIR The proposed Hill County fair to be held here this fall will be the subject of discussion at...

  • For the Record, Aug. 15, 2024

    Updated Aug 15, 2024

    Havre Police Department Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024 Officers responding to a call from the 10 Block of Third Street West at 8:35 a.m. arrested Thomas Anderson Walter III of Havre, 35, on charges of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and resisting arrest. -- Officers responding to a call from 16th Street West at 12:02 p.m. issued a summons to Randy David Fallen of Havre, 41, on a charge of non-aggravated partner or family member assault, reasonable apprehension of...

  • Correction - Havre Red Cross blood drive

    Updated Aug 15, 2024

    A press release printed in the Aug. 1, 2024, edition of Havre Weekly Chronicle about a Red Cross blood drive in Havre misreported the date of the next blood drive. The next blood drive is Sept. 16....

  • Agenda - Havre City-County Airport Board

    Updated Aug 15, 2024

    Havre City-County Airport Board will meet today, Aug. 15, at 3 p.m. in Havre City Hall. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of July minutes. 2. Correspondence 3. Reports: (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public Comment on Agenda Items 5. Unfinished Business (A) Big Hangar Renovation (B) FY25 Budget (C) Engineer RFQ 6. New Business 7. Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items 8. Approval of the August Claims...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar and business meeting

    Updated Aug 15, 2024

    Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner working session in the Commission Office 1:30 p.m. — Building maintenance supervisor meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024 8:30 a.m. — Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fire update call in the Commission Office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in the Commission Office 5:30 p.m. — Great Northern Fair Board meeting at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024 9 a.m. — County officials meeting in the Comm...

  • Agenda - Mosquito Control District board meeting

    Updated Aug 15, 2024

    The Hill County Mosquito Control District Board will meet Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, at 5:15 p.m. in the County Shop Complex at 1405 Second St. West The meeting agenda is: • Review minutes from previous meeting • Correspondence • Unfinished business • New business • Budget update • Larvicide and adulticide update • Purchase order approval • Northwest Mosquito Vector Control Association fall meeting • Public comment • Announcements (non-action items) • Adjourn...

  • Work progressing to end water restrictions

    Tim Leeds|Updated Aug 11, 2024

    Havre City Council heard an update Monday on the water restrictions in place in Havre, which have been eased, and on plans to permanently fix the issue. Havre Public Works Director Trevor Mork and Water Treatment Plant Superintendent Amanda Vaughn talked about the issue during the council's meeting Monday in Havre City Hall. The ban was issued July 19, effective that date, and would last until conditions change, the release said. The ban prohibited most non-essential uses and...

  • Park Board discusses the importance of maintenance for the park

    Christy Ulmen|Updated Aug 11, 2024

    Hill County Park Board members met Monday evening to discuss updated and soon-to-come maintenance projects for the park. The board members interviewed three contractors for the overall Camp Kiwanis Beaver Lodge project. Korb Construction, Clausen and Sons, and Sletten Construction from Great Falls were the contractors considered for this project. Korb Construction was chosen to handle the project. Specifics regarding cabin inspections and the conditions that properties should...

  • Man sought in connection with shooting death on Rocky Boy

    Tim Leeds|Updated Aug 8, 2024

    Rocky Boy Police are looking for a man they want to speak to about a shooting death on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation early Monday morning. The Rocky Boy Police Department posted an official release on their Facebook Page last Thursday that said the department is looking for Gordon Denny Jr., 29, to talk to about the shooting. The name of the shooting victim was not listed in the press release. No one was available to talk to the Havre Weekly Chronicle in calls starting July...

  • Back to school stories on the way

    Tim Leeds|Updated Aug 8, 2024

    School is just around the corner and many events already are taking place to get students into their classrooms and activities. Havre Weekly Chronicle will be posting information on its website at www.havredailynews.com and will publish a special section on back to school with next week’s edition. Watch for updates on school events from Harlem, Turner and Hays-Lodge Pole wast to Chester and south to Big Sandy online and in next week’s special section....

  • Quick pics: Retiring after 32 years of handling parts

    Updated Aug 8, 2024

  • State waives business 2025 Annual Report fees

    Updated Aug 8, 2024

    Press release HELENA — The Montana Secretary of State’s office announced it is again waiving fees for Montana businesses. The 2025 Annual Report filing fees will be waived for all Montana businesses, resulting in millions of dollars in savings, a release said. The fees also were waived in 2024, allowing businesses to file their reports at no extra expense....

  • Steps entrepreneurs should take when navigating the lending process

    Updated Aug 8, 2024

    Over the years, one of the most asked questions I get from entrepreneurs is what grants are available for new businesses and how do I get a business loan. Securing business capital can be frustrating and defeating for many individuals that have had the dream of turning their unique idea into a new small business. Grants are mostly non-existent for most startups unless your local community organizations or government agencies offer financial incentives. To help reduce barriers for startups, the U.S. Small Business...

  • U.S. works to address drought, conserve water

    Updated Aug 8, 2024

    Press release WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture will invest $400 million with at least 18 irrigation districts to help farmers continue commodity production while also conserving water across the West. This funding — which will support irrigation districts and producers in using innovative water savings technologies and farming practices while producing water-saving commodities in the face of continued drought — is expected to conserve up to 50,000 acre-feet in water...

  • USDA announces additional RAPP funding to expand, diversify export markets

    Updated Aug 8, 2024

    Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will make an additional $300 million available through the Regional Agricultural Promotion Program to help grow export markets for American farm and food products around the world, Deputy Agriculture Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced Monday. “Access to international markets supports U.S. farmers at home and food security throughout the world,” Torres Small said. “USDA launched RAPP last year as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to create...

  • Montana Ag News - Montana FSA program dates/deadlines

    Updated Aug 8, 2024

    USDA in Montana reminds agricultural producers of important Farm Service Agency (FSA) program dates. Contact your local service center to apply and with any questions. Visit online at https://farmers.gov and Https://fsa.usda.gov/mt. Aug. 1, 2024, was the deadline to request a farm reconstitution or farm transfer for 2024. Aug. 1, 2024, was the final date to return nomination forms for the 2024 County Committee Election Cycle to the Count Offices or for nominations to be post marked. Aug. 14, 2024: ERP 2022 Track 1 and Track...

  • Senior Center News, Aug. 8, 2024

    Updated Aug 8, 2024

    North Central Senior Center Aug. 5-9 Menu Menu subject to change Monday, Aug. 12, 2024 — Fish and chips, salad, mixed fruit Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024 — Chicken, ham and Swiss, Jojo’s, corn, oranges Wednesday, Aug. 14, 20204 — Swiss steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, cup cakes Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, Turkey burger, bun, Tator Tots, mixed veggies, pears Friday, Aug. 16, 2024 — Clam chowder, tuna salad sandwich, peas and carrots, frosted cake, pears Rudyard Senior Center News: Starting next week James will be preparing...

  • Out Our Way: When the thunder rumbles

    Updated Aug 8, 2024

    Psalm 56:3-4 - 'When I am with You, I will not be afraid!' Out our way, you can see why we call it "the Big Open. When I was in seminary back east, I was claustrophobic as so many buildings and other structures blocked the view. I have shared how a friend was so excited about his apartment in New York City and "the great view" - when all I could see was hundreds of other buildings. Concrete, brick, and some glass - but no sky, trees , birds, or anything but more buildings....

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Aug 8, 2024

    You know, Lord, some folks have a "swarm" of friends and kin who have lots to celebrate in August, which means birthdays and anniversaries. One gal has a name and date on every single date on her August calendar! Deaths also are listed; as we are born to die and fly back "home" to heaven to be with Father God... But while down here, how about a party? Mentioning this, friend 'Sue' giggled and asked if she'd be invited to one of our early parties as her kin all had late August...

  • Pastor's Corner: Leader

    Updated Aug 8, 2024

    Mark 6:14-29 14 King Herod heard of it, for Jesus' name had become known. Some were saying, "John the baptizer has been raised from the dead; and for this reason these powers are at work in him." 15 But others said, "It is Elijah." And others said, "It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old." 16 But when Herod heard of it, he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has been raised." 17 For Herod himself had sent men who arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account...

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