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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...
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...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees discussed two big projects the district is working on, awarding a bid for the project to resurface the Havre Middle School Track and hearing an update from Ameresco on their plans to upgrade the district's air circulation systems. Superintendent Craig Mueller said the project to resurface the Middle School's track, which he and board members have been talking about doing since earlier this summer, has received a bid totalling just mor...
Hill County Mosquito Control District Board will meet Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, at 5:15 p.m. in the Hill County Weed and Mosquito Control District Office, Road and Weed Shop Complex, 1405 West Second St. The meeting agenda is: 1. Review minutes from previous meeting 2. Correspondence 3. Unfinished business a) Budget update b) Larvicide applications c) Fogging applications 4. New business a) Purchase order approval b) Fall Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control Association meeting 5. Announcements — non-action items 6. Public c...
Havre Police Department A 10th Street West caller reported Wednesday at 11:27 a.m. that some tires had been slashed a week prior. -- A caller at a First Street business reported at 11:38 a.m. Wednesday that a theft had occurred during the night. -- A 13-year-old Havre boy was issued a summons on a shoplifting charge after a caller at a First Street business reported having a shoplifter in custody Wednesday at 12:27 p.m. -- John Allden Horseman of Fort Belknap, 51, was...
Press release HELENA — The Montana Community Foundation announces a grant cycle to benefit communities and residents of Blaine County. Grants will be made from the Blaine County Community Foundation Fund, established at the Montana Community Foundation by Warren Ross in 1997. Financial support for this grant program also comes from the Ross 87 Ranch Endowment Fund, established by Warren Ross as well. Grant applications will be accepted from Aug. 15 through Oct. 15, 2022. Applicants must be either a 501(c)(3) nonprofit or a...
The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board discussed their current staffing issue at the Wahkpa Chu'gn Buffalo Jump during a meeting Monday evening where they also discussed artifact donations and various issues at the museum's new location. Museum Manager Emily Mayer said the ideal situation for her would be to have two paid tour guides and a volunteer to watch the Interpretive Center and gift shop, though she said that is almost certainly never going to happen. Mayer said the...
Havre City Council will meet Friday, Aug. 12, 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 item 1. 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. Ordinance No. 927, second reading — An Ordinance Of The City Council Submitting To The Qualified Electors Of The City Of Havre, Montana, The Question Of Whether Or Not To Amend The Hav...
Havre Police Department A bike was reported abandoned on U.S. Highway 2 East Monday at 6:40 a.m. -- Stephen Lewis Newbury of Havre, 42, was arrested on charges of trespass to property and theft after a caller on 14th Avenue reported a theft at 11:50 a.m. Monday. -- Child Protective Services reported a complaint Monday at 2:18 p.m. -- A hit and run crash was reported on Seventh Street at 3:42 p.m. Monday. -- A Second Street caller reported Tuesday at 1:34 p.m. that a vehicle...
Nine Aaniiih and Nakoda high school students in the Fort Belknap area just finished their first year of the Pathway to Nursing, Public Health and STEM program at Aaniiih Nakoda College, a seven-week summer course meant to get local students into health care fields. The course is funded through the National Institutes of Health in partnership with the college and the tribes and Program Director Bobby Pourier said it looks to have been a very successful first year. The program consists of seven weeks themed around a different...
The Blaine County Fair is set to start this week at the Blaine County Fairgrounds in Chinook with a pile of activities, events, food, vendors and children’s activities. “It looks like it’s all coming together,” fair manager Debbie Ramberg said Monday. The fairgrounds arena is set with double events most nights, with the main events followed by concerts Thursday through Saturday. The only evening without a musical show is Wednesday, when the Kids Rodeo starts at 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday each have PRCA rodeo action in the...
Havre Daily News staff Havre Daily News did not have a print edition Monday, and will be online only Wednesday and Thursday due to printer issues, but the full editions for those days will be available online and all local content will be on the website at no charge. The Havre Daily News’ press broke down several months ago and the paper has been contracting with the Independent Record to print the daily Havre Daily edition. Problems at Independent Record means it will not be able to print Havre Daily News this week, but L...
Press release Milk River Gobblers held its Third Annual Youth Day at the Havre Trap Club Saturday, Aug. 6. The weather was beautiful with little wind allowing for a whole lot of balloon busting. The event had a good turnout with kids from around the community turning out to have their faces painted, make plaster of Paris animal tracks, and, of course, shoot balloons. Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks brought its TIP-MONT trailer to talk about and show the folks...
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 Resolution No. 22-2699 Showing the line items in which the disbursement of monies will go from the ARPA Fund Contracts Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County needs Notice of Public Hearing for 3% Marijuana tax Budget Notice Quit claim deeds...
After two years away due to the pandemic, the Rocky Boy Celebration returned this weekend, bringing in dancers, musicians, vendors and a whole lot of people from the Rocky Boy area and beyond. In 2020 and 2021, the powwow had to be canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which hit Native American communities around the U.S., including Rocky Boy, very hard. Online powwows served as a substitute for some, with many communities doing their best to fill the void left by these...
