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  • The Pro is now Dyllan's Pizza

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Aug 4, 2022

    The Pro is now Dyllan's Pizza and is under new ownership with husband and wife team David and Shana Murray at the helm of the pizza restaurant. David Murray, formerly a school administrator in Harlem, said he became frustrated with his job there and resigned, and his wife heard that the previous owners of The Pro were retiring and they took the opportunity to make a change. "She happened to be eating in here one night, found out they were retiring and asked them what they...

  • Local News - Cottonwood north school enrolling students

    Updated Aug 3, 2022

    Cottonwood Elementary School north is enrolling for the 2022-2023 school year. People can contact the district clerk at 406-265-6970 for more information....

  • Crossroads Beauty and Design reopens in new location

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Aug 3, 2022

    Crossroads Hair and Design has moved to a new location at 319 Second St. a location that has allowed them to expand their offering of beauty products to customers and area stylists. Crossroads Owner Amanda Hammond said she'd been looking for a bigger location for a while and this move has been a big step for her business. Hammond said they've been in the new building since the end of May, but they had a grand re-opening last week to let everyone know they're open for business...

  • How the climate deal would help farmers aid the environment

    Updated Aug 3, 2022

    Michael Phillis Associated Press ST. LOUIS — The climate deal reached last week by Senate Democrats could reduce the amount of greenhouse gases that American farmers produce by expanding programs that help accumulate carbon in soil, fund climate-focused research and lower the abundant methane emissions that come from cows. The bill includes more than $20 billion to improve the agriculture sector’s impact on the environment, mostly by expanding existing U.S. Department of Agriculture programs that help farmers change to bet...

  • For the Record, Aug. 4, 2022

    Updated Aug 3, 2022

    Havre Police Department Wilson Joel Blackelk III of Havre, 34, was arrested on a charge of partner or family member assault after a caller on Ninth Avenue reported Tuesday at 10:11 a.m. a man had a woman pinned down and was yelling and screaming at her. -- A Fourth Street caller reported that six juveniles threw rocks or eggs at a neighbor's house and ran off at 9:50 p.m. Tuesday. -- Someone stopped at the police station Wednesday at 3:14 a.m. and asked to speak with an...

  • August North Central Senior Citizens Center calendar

    Updated Aug 3, 2022

    “If you think you are too small to make a difference, you haven’t spent the night with a mosquito” African Proverb Thursday, Aug. 4 - 11 a.m to noon Michael Stevenson, retired music teacher, will play a round of music on the piano touching on different styles and artists Tuesday, Aug. 9 — 10 a.m. to noon Brad Taylor is B.J.’s Geetar — Okie, live guitar melodies with professional backing tracks for a full musical sound. He plays locally and his unique gig is very well received. This venue will interest all you music lover...

  • Park Board proposes complete replacement on Camp Kiwanis Beaver Lodge

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Aug 2, 2022

    The Hill County Park Board Monday set dates for an open house at the Beaver Creek Park Beaver Lodge for people who want to see the state of the lodge and ask questions about the levy to pay for its replacement that may be on this year's ballot. After being denied a grant that would have paid for a great deal of a project to repair damage, restore and upgrade the lodge earlier this year, the board agreed that it is more economically sensible at this point to replace the...

  • Senate approves bill to aid vets exposed to toxic burn pits

    Updated Aug 2, 2022

    Staff and wire report A bill enhancing health care and disability benefits for millions of veterans exposed to toxic burn pits won final approval in the Senate Tuesday, ending a brief stalemate over the measure that had infuriated advocates and inspired some to camp outside the Capitol. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., chair of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, who extensively rewrote the original bill in a bipartisan effort with Veterans Affairs Committee Ranking Member Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, praised the bill’s passage. ...

  • Quick pics: Working in the Club

    Updated Aug 2, 2022

  • Council approves Festival Days road closure

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Aug 2, 2022

    The Havre City Council voted on a number of routine ordinances, resolutions and requests Monday before addressing the concerns of a city resident regarding her desire to use her home as an Airbnb. The council approved a request by the Heil family to close Third Street between Second and Fourth avenues within city limits Sept. 16 for this year’s Steve Heil Memorial Car Show, part of Havre Festival Days. Council member Andrew Brekke, who ran the meeting in the absence of Havre Mayor Doug Kaercher who was not feeling well, said...

  • Correction - Name of fatality in Beaver Creek crash released

    Updated Aug 2, 2022

    A July 26, 2022, article on Page 1 about a crash fatality in the Bear Paw Mountains mistakenly gave the location as on Beaver Creek Park. The crash east of Bear Paw Lake was on private property near the park....

  • For the Record, Aug. 3, 2022

    Updated Aug 2, 2022

    Havre Police Department A 15th Street West caller reported Monday at 10:54 a.m. that his truck had been spray painted. -- A summons was issued after a caller reported finding a toddler walking down Fifth Avenue at noon Monday. No details on charges were provided. -- A theft from the previous night was reported at a First Street business Monday at 3:33 p.m. -- Someone stopped at the police station Monday at 6:38 p.m. asking to speak with an officer. -- Trey Cole Stiffarm of...

  • Name of man killed in Saturday motorcycle crash released

    Pam Burke|Updated Aug 2, 2022

    Liberty County Sheriff’s Office released the name of a Havre man killed in a motorcycle crash on Montana Highway 223 in the south end of Liberty County. Charles “Chuck” Lowen, born in 1947, was declared dead at the scene early Saturday afternoon after his motorcycle crashed into a ditch. The motorcycle drifted to the edge of the highway, causing him to lose control of the motorcycle, Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Matt Erickson said. Erickson, who was called to the crash...

  • Feds bringing $61 million to Montana small businesses

    Tim Leeds|Updated Aug 2, 2022

    The federal government is providing $61 million dollars, courtesy of the American Rescue Plan Act passed to help the country deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, to help Montana small businesses. A release from the office of Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., said the money is for credit and investment programs for small businesses and startups to help them grow and succeed, strengthening the economy. “Small businesses are the backbone of Montana’s economy, creating good paying jobs and strengthening our communities from our most rur...

  • Chippewa Cree Youth Cultural Education and Healing Conference set for Wednesday and Thursday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Aug 2, 2022

    A group of Rocky Boy elders, community members, and mental health professionals are setting up the inaugural Chippewa Cree Youth Cultural Education and Healing Conference Wednesday and Thursday at the Rocky Boy Indian Reservation Celebration Grounds. The event will feature breakout sessions designed to teach local Native American youth about their people's history, traditions and language, which local mental health providers believe can significantly improve young people's...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Aug 2, 2022

    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. 22-2694 Amended Resolution Creating a Budget for the Receipt of Federal Monies Into the ARPA Fund Resolution No. 22-2696 Voter Approval to Levy Taxes on County Property Owners to Provide Funding for the Beaver Creek Park Lodge Replacement Resolution No. 22-2698 Language for Marijuana Tax Contracts Board...

  • For the Record, Aug. 2, 2022

    Updated Aug 2, 2022

    Havre Police Department A caller on Fifth Avenue reported finding a little kid's red bike Friday at 9:21 a.m. -- A shoplifting incident from July 23 was reported by a caller at a First Street business Friday at 11:41 a.m. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported at Fourth Avenue and Fourth Street at 1:46 p.m. Friday. -- Officers assisted Havre Fire Department Friday at 6:45 p.m. on Second Street. -- Codie Darwin Nalder of Havre, 28, was arrested on a probation violation charge...

  • Rocky Boy celebration set to run this week

    Pam Burke|Updated Aug 2, 2022

    The annual Chippewa Cree Celebration is back in full swing for 2022 on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation this week. After the events were canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19 and limited community events last year - including a powwow that was very popular with the Havre public, hosted by Northern Winz Casino in conjunction with the 2021 Great Northern Fair - 2022 will finally see a full slate of events on Rocky Boy, including a youth conference and powwow, the Rocky Boy Powwow, a...

  • More heat coming, advisory in place this week

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    While most of Montana isn’t seeing the scorching temperatures hitting places like Texas, Georgia, Florida, and states on the West Coast, high temperatures have been hitting here and more look to be on the way. In this part of north-central Montana, the National Weather Service recording station at the Havre City-County Airport recorded 100 degrees Friday, just short of the record of 102 set in 1936 and 1999 and more than 10 degrees warmer than the normal high for July 29, 89 degrees. The temperature at the airport only hit 92...

  • Tester calls on senators to pass veterans toxic exposure bill

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    Sen. Jon Tester called out during a press call Thursday his Senate colleagues who switched their vote on his bill for providing treatment to U.S. military veterans who were exposed to toxic substances. "It hurts me to say this but this is a sad week for the United States Senate," Tester said. "(Wednesday), dozens of Senate Republicans turned their backs on our nation's veterans and their families by failing to advance the Sgt. 1st Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act of...

  • Youth Fun Day set for Saturday by Milk River Gobblers

    Pam Burke|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    The Third Annual Youth Fun Day is set for Saturday, Aug. 6, at the Havre Trap Club 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for area youths and their families. The event, which is hosted by Milk River Gobblers, is free and gives youth 8 to 16 years old, and their family members, an opportunity to participate in activities that will teach them more about the outdoors, hunting, hunting safety and more. Representatives from different organizations will be on hand to give presentations, talk with the...

  • Havre City Council votes to put city manager question on ballot

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    At a special meeting Friday evening the Havre City Council unanimously voted for an ordinance, on first reading, to put a question on the 2022 general election ballot asking voters if Havre should change to a council-manager form of government. Under this form of government most of the responsibilities of Havre’s mayor would be taken over by a city manager who is hired by the city council, a manager who would handle the day-to-day operations of city government while the council handles policy making. The council has held a n...

  • For the Record, Aug. 1, 2022

    Updated Jul 31, 2022

    Havre Police Department A 19th Street caller reported Thursday at 12:36 p.m. a teal and purple 26-inch Road Master bike was stolen. —— An officer investigated a vehicle crash at Third Avenue West and First Street West Thursday at 1:18 p.m. —— A caller with Havre Public Works reported Thursday at 1:18 p.m. that a resident on First Avenue was pumping sewage onto the street. —— Two arrests were made during a vehicle stop on 10th Street Thursday at 3:54 p.m. No details on...

  • Wisdom & Grace: Growing up in the saddle - Part 3

    Ila McClenahan|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    To my beloved grandchildren, For now, this is the third and last letter that I am going to be writing to you about my life growing up riding horses. It was a great life and I will always, always be grateful for the childhood I had here on the beautiful prairies of northern Montana. I wish I could ride Roxie, and you ride Rosie, and still another one of you ride Midge, our treasured Shetland pony. We would go west through the pasture and search for teepee rings. We'd ride throu...

  • Memorial ride for Bill Arvin set for Saturday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jul 28, 2022

    Friends of local motorcycle enthusiast and 40-year U.S. Army veteran Bill Arvin, who died in October of last year, will be holding a memorial ride in town Saturday in his name, a ride that will raise money for K9 Care of Montana. Ron Fanning, a lifelong friend of Arvin, said they served in the military together for many years and he was a genuine person who knew many people in the local community, a good motorcycle mechanic and a good man. “We were battle buddies in Iraq,” Fanning said. “… And I’ve known him since I was 12...

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