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The staff and faculty at Havre High School would like to welcome students back to school Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. Registration is taking place online this year. People can login to the Parent Portal at http://www.blueponyk12.com and electronically sign the enrollment forms for your student. 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 contact the high school main office at 406-395-8551. Schedules are being...
A board is looking for public comment on and is holding a virtual webinar this week about a work plan to be submitted to the commission that oversees the waters that flow between the U.S. and Canada about how to apportion waters of the St. Mary and Milk rivers, a release about the study said. The work plan is being written as work progresses to rehabilitate the system that diverts water into the Milk River, the very issue that led to the creation of the International Joint Commission that oversees water on the borders of the...
As well as passing a number of yearly levies, Havre City Council voted to adopt this coming year's preliminary budget and set a public hearing for the budget for Wednesday, Sept. 7, at 7 p.m. Havre Mayor Doug Kaercher said physical copies of the preliminary budget will be available at his office until the hearing, and an online copy can be found attached to this week's council meeting agenda at the city's website. In addition to adopting this budget the city also passed a...
Press release GREAT FALLS — A Billings woman suspected of trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation admitted to charges Monday, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Chantel Marie Azure, 33, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances. Azure faces a mandatory minimum five years to 40 years in prison, a $5 million fine and at least four years of supervised release. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. Morris set sen...
Havre Police Department Dustin Colt Snow of Billings, 21, was arrested on a trespass to property charge and a Justice or City court warrant after a Monday 6:52 a.m. caller on Third Street reported someone in their home. -- Officers were called Monday at 9:03 p.m. to the 200 Block of Fifth Avenue where a pedestrian had been struck by a car. Havre Police Chief Gabe Matosich said the driver of the vehicle failed to yield to the pedestrian at a crosswalk and struck the person...
Bullhoook Blossoms Garden Club On the corner of Ford Avenue and 14th Street W. is one of the most beautiful escapes you can find here in Havre, MT. Donna Shulund and her late husband, Mel, designed and built the garden throughout many wonderful years together. As a passerby, you can view the front patio filled with bountiful flowers. However, as you walk through, there are multiple raised beds full of peppers, garlic, cabbage, kale and so much more that are all watered by hand...
Tuesday at Havre City Hall from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. is the last big chance for the people of Havre to provide comments on and ask questions about the Downtown Master Plan, a roadmap being created by High Plains Architects to revitalize downtown Havre. The plan has been a long time in the making, and this will be the last in a series of public meetings the architectural firm has held in town on the plan, and it is a prelude to the plan’s development reaching completion. “It’s an opportunity for people to come with quest...
The Chouteau County Fair is running Thursday through Sunday this week in Fort Benton. The fair, located on the Chouteau County Fairgrounds, 205 Fair Grounds Loop at the southwest end of town, is open noon to midnight daily, with a carnival, free entertainment, 4-H showing, vendors and evening entertainment. The carnival, with Midway Amusements, is expected to have 10 rides — six bigger rides and four smaller ones, and will have all-day passes available for kids. People can c...
Press release School begins at North Star Schools Wednesday, Aug. 17 at 7:55 a.m. for elementary students in Gildford and at 8 a.m. for students in grades six through 12 in Rudyard. School will dismiss as usual at 3:45 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will be served. Buses will run on a similar schedule to prior years. North Star Schools anticipates approximately 190 students this year in grades K-12. Back-to-school information, including the school calendar and school supply lists, has been sent in electronic form to email...
Havre Daily News staff Havre Middle School is holding in-person registration this week. The registration is Tuesday through Thursday, Aug. 16-18, from 7-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. A school newsletter says online registration also is available on the Parent Portal at http://blueponyk12.com, and student ID cards and memory books can be purchased online as well. More information including the school supply list is available on the school web page at blueponyk12.com on the “SCHOOLS” and “Havre Middle School” button....
Editor’s note: Havre Daily News had to finish the Friday edition early due to press problems and was not able to print this agenda in that edition. The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, 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. New business 1 . Personnel 2. Paraprofessional Agreement 3...
Havre Police Department A jewelry theft was reported Thursday at 8:04 by a Hill Street caller. -- A Second Street Northeast caller reported Thursday at 9:08 a.m. that a bike was stolen. -- An arrest was made after officers were called to assist Probation and Parole Thursday at 1:30 p.m. No details on charges were provided in the dispatch log, but Crystal Michelle Blatt, who was named as an involved party, was listed in Friday's jail roster as being held on a charge of...
The company drafting a downtown master plan for Havre is meeting in Havre City Hall in the council chambers Tuesday from 5:30-6:30 p.m. “Representatives of High Plains Architects will provide an update on their work developing a master plan to revitalize Havre’s downtown,” a release announcing the meeting said. “The community is invited to share their ideas, ask question and provide input to the draft plan. This meeting is critical for any changes or ideas to be considered into the final plan. The meeting is a great opportu...
The Hill County Commission announced a number of public hearings at its weekly business meeting Thursday. Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean said public hearings regarding the possible implementation of a 3 percent county excise tax on medical and recreational mariuna products sold at dispensaries in the county will occur Tuesday, Sept. 13, and Friday, Oct. 4, both at 2:30 p.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room. Two weeks ago, the commission voted to put a question on the ballot about whether the county should...
The Blaine County Fair is underway at the Blaine County Fairgrounds in Chinook with arena events already running and many more activities for fairgoers. The Kids Rodeo ran Wednesday, with the first day of PRCA rodeo, along with a concert by Wortman Sisters, held Thursday and another night of rodeo, along with a performance by Stolen Roan set for tonight. The Showdown Demolition Derby, and a concert by Marshall Catch, is set for Saturday. Montana Premiere Events is at the...
Press release A memorial to a rodeo icon at Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation was held this summer. Joe Big Knife Memorial Switch End Roping was held in June at Billy Lamere Arena at Rocky Boy. Big Knife died Dec. 24, 2018, at age 85. Big Knife was the father of rodeo at Rocky Boy, Jack Nystrom said. He enjoyed calf roping; ranching, raising cows and horses, and mentoring young cowboys and cowgirls. His brand was -OX R.H. Big Knife helped neighbors, family and friends, and also...
The Great Northern Fair Commission will meet Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Center on the Great Northern Fairgrounds The meeting agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members Recognize and record public attendees Approve minutes Public comment. Anything brought up here will be added to next month’s new business to be discussed and voted on Fair Manager’s Report Civic Groups Report Donated Hours Report Committee Reports • Buildings and Grounds • Commission Policy • Financial Planning • Events...
Havre City Council will meet Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, at 7 p.m. in City Hall. The meeting agenda is: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Roll call Minutes Committee reports Public comment on agenda items one through six. For items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments here are limited to one minute. Regular agenda — 1. Resolution No. 3867 — A Resolution By The City Of Havre Allowing A Certain Parking Space On The 300 Block Of Third Street In The City Of Havre, To Be Designated For...
Monday 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the commissioners’ office 5:15 p.m. — Mosquito board meeting at Road and Weed Shop Complex, 1405 Second St. West. Tuesday 8:30 a.m. — Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fire update call in commissioners’ office 9:30 a.m. — Museum budget review in commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in commissioners’ office 5:30 p.m. — Fair commission meeting at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center Wednesday 9 a.m. — County officials meet...
Out our way, you sometimes have to forget your own wisdom and trust someone else. Now, ole Doc was born and raised on a cattle ranch up in the Bear Paws so he knew cows. He had also been used to work cattle long before I got to know him. He had what some folks called "cow sense," something I had not yet gained. As it happens, the area south of town was given to the town after the Army closed down Fort Assiniboine in 1911 and Congress created Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation in...
Hymns have superpowers. Hymns combine the power of poetry - often poetry inspired by Scripture - with the power of music, and the result is so potent that it can transport our body and soul as if to the throne room of the Lord. I'd call that a superpower. This past Sunday at First Lutheran, we sang a hymn that was new to me: God, Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens. The worship team had chosen it because the hymn's mention of the spangled heavens reflected the image in our...
You know, Lord, years ago, Selma Robinson wrote a poem named "Summer Shower," beginning it by saying that a poem used words like colors from a paintbox. Ahead of the poem she wrote: "Your eyes see color, and your ears hear music." Then she wrote the poem: Thundering, shimmering, silver gray, it's raining today. Shining and slanting, spears, such a shower as we've been wanting. Freesia and fuchsia and mignonette and Violet and golden glow, And blue delphinium, row on row. And m...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Aug. 15-19 Menu Monday, Aug. 15 — Unstuffed chicken cordon bleu, potato wedges, veggies, fruit Tuesday, Aug. 16 — Salad, meat loaf, au gratin potatoes, green beans, rolls, cake Wednesday, Aug. 17 — Braised beef, mashed potatoes salad, berry peach crisp Thursday, Aug. 19 — Pulled pork sandwich, coleslaw, corn-on-the-cob, cookies Friday, Aug. 20 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping up with the pandemic: August 8, 62 new cases of COVID-19, total number is 5,354, 19 active, two hospitaliza...