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Sen. Jon Tester called out during a press call Thursday his Senate colleagues who switched their vote on Tester's 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. ª(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...
Davey School regular board meeting and board budget meeting will be held Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, at 6 p.m. at the school. The public can join online by calling 265-6970 for online joining information....
Cottonwood Schools regular board meeting and budget board meeting will be held Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at 5 p.m. at the west school. The public can join online by calling 406-265-6970 for online joining information....
Havre Police Department A Wednesday 9:06 a.m. caller on 11th Street West reported finding drugs. -- A caller at a First Street facility reported a theft Wednesday at 4:47 p.m. Hill County Sheriff's Office Anthony Azzio Moreni of Harlem, 28, was arrested on two state District Court warrants served at Hill County Detention Center Wednesday at 7:39 p.m. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical technicians responded to four calls Wednesday. Havre Animal Shelter The shelter Monday...
Out our way, working with livestock is often a "contact sport." I have been kicked, stomped, bitten, and tossed more than once. I expect most folks who deal with critters can say the same. Sometimes it came without warning - but generally I simply was paying attention to the signs. I was once on a friend's ranch up in the Bear Paws just off the Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation and we were standing around chatting when a young calf came wandering by. My friend got the idea it wou...
Last week I had the opportunity to serve as the cafeteria supervisor at our Kids Camp at Glacier Bible Camp in Hungry Horse, Montana. We served 600 children and staff three meals a day all week long. For each meal I supervised a staff of about 20 people, many of them teenagers. As we "worked our tails off" every meal: serving the food to the children; helping them get their trays to their tables; cleaning up so many spills; washing the tables after each group came and went; he...
You know, Lord, sometimes charity does not involve money/cash. More or less, it helps if a person is in a giving mood to give many different things, maybe like clothes, blankets, even art, a stove, maybe even an automobile (we've even seen that happen - how special, right?); or how about some stocks or bonds? Recently someone even gave some real estate ('twas out of state, but we learned about it!) and then there is giving of our time. Probably the most important part of...
Native American tradition and culture is getting a premier showing this week near the Fort Belknap Agency with Milk River Indian Days starting today with the Youth Powwow. This year’s event is the full return of the powwow, after it was canceled in 2020 and scaled back to a one-day, local-only event in 2021 due to COVID-19. But the events are back this year, with the Youth Powwow starting tonight at 6. Organizers say they are expecting a crowd of people attending from around the country and Canada, along with top-level d...
Montana Actors’ Theatre will be putting on a youth production of “Happily Ever Before” featuring a cast replete with first-time actors starting tonight at 7 p.m. MAT Director of Youth and Children’s Theater Angela Pratt said the cast is made up of people from as young a 5 years old to freshman college students, and is directed by a talented group of young interns. This particular play, sponsored by Havre Ford, has been worked on by the group since the beginning of June when young people from the area auditioned and were assig...
Press release GLASGOW - Public scoping meetings are being held across northeast Montana to seek the public's assistance in helping to revise the statewide Elk Management Plan last adopted in 2005. • Malta, Malta High School, 1 High School Lane, S. Ninth St. W., Aug. 9, from 6-8 p.m. • Glasgow, Cottonwood Inn, 54250 U.S. Highway 2, August 11, from 6-8 p.m. • Havre, Great Northern Inn, 1345 First St., Aug. 16, from 6-8 p.m. More information, dates and locations for these and o...
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 8:45 a.m. Friday, July 29, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
Havre Police Department Heather Lena Marie Lamere of Havre, 27, was issued a summons on charges of disorderly conduct, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and resisting arrest after a disturbance was reported on Second Street Tuesday at 6:48 a.m. -- A 10th Street West resident was given a warning Tuesday at 11:15 a.m. about having chickens. -- Charles Glynn Plante of Havre, 44, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a caller at a First Street...
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 8:45 a.m. Friday, July 29, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
The Hill County Commission will be voting Thursday on whether or not to put a 3 percent tax on medical and recreational marijuana products from Hill County dispensaries on the general election ballot this year. Hill County Commissioner Jake Strissel said 3 percent is the maximum allowable tax by the state and wanted to stress that it is a tax that only users would be paying. Strissel said this a “sin tax,” effectively a sales tax on a specific item, so if someone isn’t using the substance they will not be paying anything. He...
Havre City Council is holding the first of two meetings Friday to allow it to put on November’s ballot the proposal for Havre to switch to a council-manager form of government. In the email sending the agenda for Friday’s meeting, Mayor Doug Kaercher said that in order to put the proposal on the ballot, the city council must vote on the proposal twice before filing it with the clerk and recorder before the Aug. 15 deadline, so meetings will be held for that purpose Friday and Aug. 12. The regular city council meeting sti...
It seems this year's Great Northern Fair was a success for local 4-H which saw a particularly successful livestock sale in 2022, on top of well-attended animal shows and a great many exhibits from participating students. Montana State University Hill County Extension Agriculture and 4-H Agent Colleen Pegar said this year's sale brought in $258,000, up from $214,000 last year, and the average prices of beef, goat, sheep and swine were all higher than last year. Pegar said stude...
HINSDALE — Fish, Wildlife and Parks fisheries biologists investigated a report of a fish kill on Rock Creek and the Milk River north of Hinsdale in Valley County. According to the concerned landowner, who reported the kill to FWP July 13, “Lots and lots” of dead fish were observed in the Milk River around the confluence with Rock Creek. Upon investigation, biologists first observed dead fish downstream of the confluence of the Milk River and Rock Creek. Further searching found dead fish 9.5 miles from the mouth of Rock Creek...
Hill County Park Board’s Grazing Committee will meet at 1:30 p.m.Thursday, July 28, at the Camp Kiwanis Beaver Lodge The meeting agenda is: Horse pastures Grazing allotments for 2022....
Havre City Council will meet Friday, July 29, 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, First 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 Havre Ci...
Havre Police Department A Sixth Avenue caller reported Monday at 7:57 a.m. that their vehicle and the street had been spray painted. -- Dakotarose Corrina Greshock or Havre, 27, was arrested on a state District Court warrant served at the Probation and Parole Office Monday at 8:22 a.m. -- An arrest was made after a trespasser was reported on Ninth Avenue Monday at 10:47 a.m. No charges were listed on the dispatch log, but Brandon Ray Eagleman, who was named as an involved part...
Montana Farmers Union HIGHWOOD - Roughly 200 campers spent a week immersed in what it takes to form and run cooperatives during Montana Farmers Union summer camps program at Arrowpeak Lodge. "What excites me is they're learning not just what a cooperative is, but what it takes to make a business plan and get a business started," MFU Education Coordinator Violet Green said. One of Montana Farmers Union three priorities is focusing on cooperatives, and learning about co-ops has...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON - The Biden Administration announced Monday it has appointed Liberty Commissioner Maureen "Morb" Wicks as the new state executive director for the USDA Montana Farm Service Agency. USDA first announced in June it would appoint Wicks to the position in June. She joined the Montana FSA team July 18. "Individuals selected to serve as FSA state executive directors are incredible public servants who have a proven track record when it c...
The name of the Friday victim of a utility terrain vehicle crash was released Monday by the coroner. Hill County Sheriff Jamie Ross said that Jon Molitor of Havre, 46, died from injuries sustained when his side-by-side flipped on a hillside east of Bear Paw Lake in Beaver Creek Park. The crash was reported Friday 7 p.m. and Ross said sheriff’s deputies, Havre Fire Department emergency medical technicians and Fish, Wildlife and Parks personnel all responded. First responders r...
With the latest version of the omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 dominant, new cases of the illness continue to be reported locally, and health officials urge people who have not yet done so to get vaccinated and receive all boosters for which they are eligible. Blaine County Health Department Monday reported it is still seeing an increase in COVID-19 activity, with 21 cases confirmed from Saturday through Monday, with nine cases confirmed Friday, 15 new cases...
