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Havre Police Department Michelle Rose Jiron of Havre, 31, was arrested on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation Thursday at 8:03 a.m. -- A Thursday 8:37 a.m. caller on Second Street asked on behalf a family member for assistance with two grandchildren who had not returned. -- A caller with Adult Protective Services made a report to officers at 10:24 a.m. Thursday. -- An assault was reported at a 13th Street facility Thursday at 1:31 p.m. -- Of...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in 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 1. Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2023 for elementary district 2. Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2023 for high school district C. New business 1. Personnel 2. Request for students 19 years or older to attend Havre High...
Monday Regular business hours Tuesday 8:30 a.m. — Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fire update call in commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Off-system bridge discussion in commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in commissioners’ office Wednesday 10 a.m. — Disaster and Emergency Services and commissioner tour of dams on Beaver Creek Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in commissioners’ office Friday Regular business hours....
Havre Daily News staff The Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians have announced its 11th annual powwow, set for Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 27-28, at Centene Stadium, 1025 25th St. North, Great Falls. Registration is required. Vending spaces are available, with registration required for that as well. The powwow includes 50/50 tickets available for purchase. Saturday’s events start with the 5 kilometer “Ojibwe Jog” at 8 a.m. and a pipe ceremony at 9 a.m. Saturday has two grand entries, the first at noon and the second at 7 p.m...
You know, Lord, sometimes we need to have some encouragement and tips on how to enjoy life. Found this to share: TIPS ON ENJOYING LIFE: ~ Say something positive as early in the day as possible. Believe in miracles, but don’t depend on them. Seek respect rather popularity; quality rather than luxury. If your mom says “you’ll regret it” — you probably will. Be happy with what you have while working on what you want. Celebrate even small victories. When in doubt, smile. Sp...
Out our way, we tag cattle with ear tags, which are much easier to read than brands, I find. Except for a short time each fall, there are no open range roundups where cattle from different herd are mixed together and need to be separated - but even so, the cattle are tagged so there is no question who they belong to, The tag is a brightly colored bit of plastic with a large number on it that identifies both the individual cow and the herd to which it belongs. I have shared...
Impress [God's words] on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up (Deuteronomy 6:7). As parents, did you know that it is your duty to steward your children's education? Some kids are blessed with Christian school options or homeschooling. Many kids attend public schools. Either option is great, but did you know that as parents it is your responsibility as Christian parents to ground your sons...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Aug. 22-26 Menu Monday, Aut. 22 — Tatortot casserole, garlic cheddar biscuits, salad, oranges Tuesday, Aug. 23 — Salad, roast pork, mashed potatoes with gravy, broccoli Normandy, rolls, peach kuchen Wednesday, Aug. 24 — Lasagna, breadstix, salad, dessert Thursday, Aug. 25 — Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, carrots, pudding Friday, Aug. 26 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping Up with the Pandemic: Auggt 15, 36 new cases of COVID-19, total number is 5,390, 18 active, one...
Hill County officials met Wednesday to discuss a number of internal issues at the county including spending limits for department credit cards, the use of American Rescue Plan Act funds and updates on department activities. Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean said departments have submitted requests for how high they think the spending limits on their department credit cards need to be. Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson said he questions whether many need to be as high as they are. Department heads for several years...
The North Central Senior Citizens Center hosted a talk by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Bear Management Specialist Wesley Sarmento Tuesday on how to deal with the increasing presence of grizzly bears in the area safely and prevent encounters with the animals. Sarmento said the grizzly bear is a protected species at the federal level, but people are still allowed to defend themselves from bears and protect their properties from the animals as long as they don't seriously inj...
Press release The staff and faculty at Havre High School would like to welcome students back to school Wednesday, Aug. 24. Registration is taking place online this year. People can log in to the Parent Portal at http://www.blueponyk12.com and electronically sign the enrollment forms for their students. Parents will also be able to purchase activity passes and yearbooks through the online school store. If people are unable to access the Parent Portal, they can contact the high school main office at 406-395-8551. Schedules are...
Press release Stockman Bank has been recognized by American Banker magazine as one of the top-50 performing banks of 2021 among banks with $2 to $10 billion in assets. American Banker ranked Stockman 45th in the nation in its peer group. The ranking is based on a three-year average performance. “This recognition reflects not only our exemplary financial performance, but the dedication and expertise of our staff, who are committed to putting the needs of their customers and communities first,” stated Bill Coffee, CEO of Sto...
Havre Police Department A caller at Sixth Avenue and Sixth Street found a phone Wednesday at 7:32 a.m. -- Elizabeth Irene Doney of Harlem, 43, was arrested on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program no show reported Wednesday at 8:04 a.m. -- A child's sled was found on U.S. Highway 2 East at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday. -- A caller at a First Street business reported a theft from a vehicle Wednesday at 3:31 p.m. -- An altercation at a U.S. Highway 2 East...
Representatives from High Plains Architects held the last of their public meetings on Havre’s soon-to-be-completed Downtown Master Plan, where they discussed the contents of the plan and heard comments and questions about the plan. High Plains President Randy Hafer presented the contents of the plan, which is designed to revitalize the downtown area of Havre and has been in development for years. Hafer said at this point the plan is basically done and after the meeting they will take all that is said under advisement for t...
Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees held a special meeting Tuesday to approve a number of new paraprofessionals for the district as well as approve union contracts with paraprofessionals and building administrators. HPS Superintendent Craig Mueller said, due to their recent job fair, they got a bunch of new paraproffessionals as well as people to fill extracurricular and teaching positions at the middle school on a part-time basis. Muller also said they reached an agreement for a 1-year contract with the district’s p...
The Great Northern Fair Commission heard updates on multiple issues and events at the fairgrounds during its monthly meeting Tuesday, including a major musical event coming to Havre. Great Northern Fairgrounds Manager Frank English said the country band Blackhawk will be performing at the fairgrounds Thursday, Oct. 20. English said after the meeting that he received the signed contract for the performance earlier Tuesday. Part of the proceeds from the show will go to the...
Katheryn Houghton Kaiser Health News LIVINGSTON - Shannan Piccolo walked into a hotel with a tote bag full of Narcan and a speech about how easy it is to use the medicine that can reverse opioid overdoses. "Hopefully your business would never have to respond to an overdose, but we'd rather have you have some Narcan on hand just in case," Piccolo, director of Park City-County Health Department, said to the hotel manager. The manager listened to Piccolo's instructions on how to...
MISSOULA (AP) — John Engen, Missoula’s longest-serving mayor, died Monday of pancreatic cancer, city officials said. He was 57. After winning his fifth term in November 2021, Engen announced in March that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and had a tumor on his liver. His death was announced in a news release by city spokesperson Ginny Merriam. Gwen Jones, president of the city council, has been appointed interim mayor until a new mayor can be chosen, Merriam said. Engen led with humor, strength and grace, Jon...
The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinance Resolutions Contracts Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County needs Floodway easement Quit claim deeds....
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Thursday, Aug. 18, at 3 p.m. in Havre City Hall. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of July 21 minutes 2. Correspondence 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) North end of South Way Lake (B) Airport attorney (C) 2023 Budget (D) CIP approval (E) Electrical bid Big Hangar 6. New business 7. Approval of August claims....
Havre Police Department A First Street caller reported a biting dog issue Tuesday at 7:18 a.m. -- A 17-year-old was issued a summons on charges of trespass to property and disorderly conduct after a caller reported a disturbance was in progress on 10th Street West Tuesday at 3:51 p.m. -- A stolen vehicle was reported Tuesday at 5:36 p.m. on Grant Avenue. -- A two-vehicle, non-injury crash was reported on 18th Street at 6:16 p.m. Tuesday. -- A hit and run crash was reported on...
Havre Daily News staff A free Hunter Safety class is being offered by Chippewa Cree Tribe Fish and Wildlife. Set for Monday, Aug. 22, through Thursday, Aug. 25, the four sessions will be 6-9 p.m. each day at Stone Child College in the Kennewash Building. The course is for people 11 years of age and older, and they must attend all four sessions to meet tribal and Montana state certification guidelines. A parent of guardian must accompany minors on the first day to provide a signature. Masks are required, as well, to attend....
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture welcomed the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, which will deliver $19.5 billion in new conservation funding to support climate-smart agriculture. This historic funding will bolster the new steps that USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service announced Monday to improve opportunities for nutrient management. NRCS will target funding, increasing program flexibilities, launch a new outreach campaign to promote nutrient management’s economic benefits, in addition to expan...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — As winter wheat harvest in Montana comes to a close, producers may be thinking about fertilizer decisions for upcoming winter wheat seeding. Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur and chloride should all be considered in fertility programs, said Clain Jones, soil fertility specialist with Montana State University Extension and professor in the Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences in the College of Agriculture. Phosphorous and potassium Phosphorus and potassium are i...
Press release BOZEMAN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday that it is awarding $197 million for 41 locally led conservation projects through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program. RCPP is a partner-driven program that leverages partner resources to advance innovative projects that address climate change, enhance water quality, and address other critical challenges on agricultural land. “Our partners are experts in their fields and understand the challenges in their own backyards,” Agriculture Secre...