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  • For the Record, May 25, 2022

    Updated May 25, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Fourth Street caller asked Tuesday at 9:40 a.m. to speak with an officer about a theft, forgery or fraud. -- A Tuesday 11:46 p.m. caller on Fourth Street asked to speak with an officer about a firearm possibly stolen from a vehicle. -- A hit and run crash at a First Avenue business was reported at 2:49 p.m. Tuesday. -- A Ninth Avenue caller asked Tuesday at 4:56 p.m. to speak with an officer about getting scammed in the purchase of a rifle. -- April...

  • Producers reminded to sign up to be counted in Ag Census

    Updated May 25, 2022

    Montana Department of Agriculture HELENA — The Montana Department of Agriculture is reminding agricultural producers to sign up for the 2022 Census of Agriculture before June 30. Taken only once every five years by the United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service, the census provides a complete count of U.S. farms and ranches and the people who operate them. The Census of Agriculture covers land use and ownership, operator characteristics, production practices, income and expenditures, a...

  • Deadline extended for public comment on ag competition challenges

    Updated May 25, 2022

    U.S. Department of Agriculture The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a 30-day extension to the public comment period to identify the impacts of concentration and competition challenges in seed, fertilizer, other agricultural inputs, and retail markets. The new deadline is June 15, 2022. Three RFIs — requests for information — were published in the Federal Register on March 17, 2022, each with a 60-day comment period ending May 16, 2022. USDA seeks information about competition matters as they relate to: (1) fer...

  • 4th of July Festival back in action for 2022

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 24, 2022

    After a months-long search for a new organizer, Havre's Fourth of July Festival and Community Picnic is back on track for 2022 after two years away due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Havre resident and business owner Cassie Denny is now organizing the event in the wake of The Fourth of July Festival and Community Picnic Planning Committee losing two key members in Allen "Woody" Woodwick and committee chairperson Sherri Simonson, who left the committee earlier this year. Last...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated May 24, 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 Contracts Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Gifted land to the Molitors County needs Closed-door litigation meeting Auditor — denied claim Mail procedure Quit claim deeds...

  • For the Record, May 24, 2022

    Updated May 24, 2022

    Havre Police Department David Taylor Eagleman of Havre, 62, was arrested on charges of forgery-counterfeit and theft of labor, services or use of property and on a Justice or City court warrant after a caller at a First Street West business reported Monday at 10:09 a.m. receiving a fake $20. —— Monday at 10:43 a.m., Child Protective Services reported a sex offense in the Havre area. —— Someone stopped at the police station Monday at 7:05 p.m. asking to speak with an officer about suspicious activity. —— A Monday 8:37 p.m. c...

  • City and county meet about urban deer management plan

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 24, 2022

    Havre Mayor Doug Kaercher met with the Hill County Commission Monday morning to discuss the city’s plans for urban deer management and seek the commission’s support. Kaercher said the plan is still in draft stages at this point, but it has been sent to members of the city council was well as Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and he hasn’t heard any objections to it yet. He said this year’s plan would only apply within city limits, but the county owns adjacent land so he wanted to keep them informed and hoped they would s...

  • 2022 elementary out-of-school-time scholarships available

    Updated May 24, 2022

    Press release The Montana Early Childhood and Family Support Division recognizes that the need for summer care and summer programming for school-age children is important for a child’s development and to the economic viability of Montana. The scholarship is for children entering kindergarten through fifth grade in the fall of 2022. Parents must be employed, attending school or have special circumstances. Families must demonstrate they are paying for summer care — summer/sports camps, Boys & Girls Club, babysitters, nannies, a...

  • World-class runners speaking at pre-marathon banquet

    Alan Sorensen|Updated May 23, 2022

    by Alan Sorensen Friends of the Bear Paw Marathon will host a pre-marathon carbo-loading spaghetti banquet for runners and their friends and families from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2022, at the Eagles Club in Havre, the day before the second annual marathon. The meal will be dedicated to the memory of long-time area running enthusiast and run sponsor Ignatius George "Iggy" Stiffarm of Fort Belknap, who passed away on March 2 of this year after a years-long battle with ALS....

  • For the Record, May 23, 2022

    Updated May 23, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Friday 7:22 a.m. caller on Sixth Avenue reported a garage window had been broken out. —— A caller asked officers Friday at 8:35 a.m. to perform a welfare check on someone on Fourth Avenue. —— Randee Rae Duran of Havre, 33, was arrested on a state District Court warrant Friday at 10:02 a.m. on Ninth Avenue. —— An officer on Grant Avenue was flagged down Friday at 11:24 a.m. to investigate a hit and run crash. —— A window was reported broken out of house on Second Street Friday at 2:01 p.m. —— Wesley...

  • Rocky Boy High School holds 2022 graduation

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 20, 2022

    Rocky Boy High School held an emotional graduation ceremony Thursday evening featuring teachers, administrators and soon-to-be graduated students thanking and congratulating each other after years of perseverance through some of the most difficult years in recent memory. The first keynote speaker was Junior High Science Teacher Teresa Olson who recounted the various successes and antics of her students over their careers in Rocky Boy Schools. "You are my kids and you will...

  • Havre History Center receives Historic Preservation Award

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 20, 2022

    The Havre History Center was presented the Havre/Hill County Preservation Award Thursday by the Havre/Hill County Historic Preservation Commission at its location in the former Griggs Printing Building. Havre/Hill County Historic Preservation Officer Becki Miller said the commission gives out an award like this every May to an organization in town doing work to preserve historic locations in the area. The award was accepted by H. Earl and Margaret Turner Clack Memorial Museum...

  • Hill County completes WorkSafe Champions program

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 20, 2022

    Hill County employees graduated from the Montana State Fund's WorkSafe Champions program Thursday, having completed a nine-week course intended to make the county a safer work environment and reduce costs related to worker injuries. Before officially graduating, all participants finished one last class where they all reviewed the material covered over the pervious eight weeks including things like risk assessment, working with organizations like the Occupational Safety and...

  • Tester announces $13.6 million for 19 Montana airports

    Updated May 20, 2022

    This was provided by the office of Sen. Jon Tester (U.S. Senate) — U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., announced Thursday the U.S. Department of Transportation is providing $13,602,102 in funding for 19 Montana airports, including at Harlem, to expand and repair facilities. Harlem’s airport is receiving $166,500 to install apron edge lights and/or flood lighting, install runway vertical/visual guidance system, install taxiway lighting and rehabilitate access road. “Montana is booming, and it’s critical that the Treasure State has...

  • For the Record, May 20, 2022

    Updated May 20, 2022

    Havre Police Department Vandalism at a Pepin Park bathroom was reported at 8:12 a.m. Thursday. -- Officers investigated a 2:42 p.m. Thursday report from Child Protective Services about a sex offense in the Havre area. -- Jaylee Maryn Mount of Havre, 25, was arrested on charges of partner or family member assault, unlawful restraint and tampering with a communication device after a caller on First Street North asked Thursday at 8:35 p.m. for assistance in a disturbance. -- At...

  • Havre weed ordinance in effect

    Updated May 20, 2022

    Press release City of Havre nuisance weed ordinance, Ordinance No. 888, went into effect May 1, 2022. Property owners with grass or weeds taller than eight inches will receive a notice. If the weeds are not cut or removed within 10 days, the city will remove the weeds and the cost of the removal will be charged to the property owner. Owners will receive only one violation notice per year, and the city will remove the nuisance grass or weeds in violation of the ordinance without any additional notice....

  • Senior Center News, May 20, 2022

    Updated May 20, 2022

    North Central Senior Citizens Center May 23-27 Menu Monday, May 23 — Ham and turkey club sandwich, salad, pickle spear, dessert Tuesday, May 23 — Applesauce, roast pork, mashed potatoes and gravy, broccoli Normandy, rolls, cake Wednesday, May 24 — Chicken pepper steak, rice, egg rolls, pudding Thursday, May 25 — Goulash, garlic bread, salad, oranges Friday, May 27 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping Up with the Pandemic: May 9, six new cases of COVID-19, two recovered, total 4,847, active four, no hospitaliza...

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees special meeting

    Updated May 20, 2022

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday 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. Consideration of Havre High School agricultural education course descriptions Public Comment — An opportunity for any member of the audience to bring to the attention of the board questions o...

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees planning meeting

    Updated May 20, 2022

    Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will hold a planning workshop Thursday, May 26, starting at 6 p.m. in Robins School Administration Building. Items for discussion: 1. Presentation of building/department budgets 2. Project updates 3. General discussion 4. Other...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated May 20, 2022

    Monday 10 a.m. — Deer meeting with city in the commissioners’ office 10 a.m. — Center for Mental Health — Zoom call 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in commissioners’ office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Hill County Road Department meeting in commissioners’ office 1:30 p.m. — Unified Disposal Board meeting at the landfill Wednesday 7 a.m. — Coffee Connection at Robins School Administration Building 11 a.m. — Montana State Fund meeting in commissioners’ office 2 p.m. — Opioid settlement at the Health Department Annex meeting...

  • Notice - Havre pool closed for Memorial Day

    Updated May 20, 2022

    Press release Havre Community Pool will be closed Monday, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day. For more information, people can call 406-265-8161....

  • Out Our Way: Cecil's Winchester - Zechariah 2:8-9

    Updated May 20, 2022

    Out our way, aside from a few coyotes and the occasional mountain lion, we didn't see many predators. But it's not the same everywhere. Years ago riding on the Empire ranch in the "Wyobraska" panhandle, there were a lot of coyotes around. Riding with the owner one day, he pointed out that when he rode with his Winchester, the coyotes took off at his approach. But, he pointed out, the various Angus and longhorns he was raising did not - and even the calves tended to be...

  • Pastor's Corner: Ministerial association wraps up school year of meetings

    Updated May 20, 2022

    At our final meeting of the school year a week ago Thursday, Greater Havre Area Ministerial Association listened to three guest speakers. The first was Karen Anderson, informing us as to the "HeartFelt Women's Retreat" taking place this Saturday, May 21, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Havre Assembly of God Church. With this year's theme being "Walking in Freedom and Victory," two lady speakers will communicate their passion for this subject. The first is the Rev. Emma...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated May 20, 2022

    You know, Lord, most of us believe that the Bible is Your inspired word and the foundation of our life and faith, but our behavior sometimes denies this. We have traditionally devalued history into "back then" which has nothing to do with today. Somehow the point is missing that it is false to think that each person can decide what is true for themselves. The Bible is neither fiction nor textbook fact; it is a story that is true - it tells us who we are and who You are, God....

  • HMS lists April students of the month

    Updated May 20, 2022

    Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for April is Marissa Garcia. Marissa is the daughter of Adam and Alma Garcia. She has one brother, Adam Garcia. Marissa plays the French horn in the middle school band. Outside of school, she enjoys participating in softball. In her free time, Marissa loves writing stories, creating art and spending time with her cat. At school, Marissa has a smile on her face and a positive attitude everywhere she goes. She has a great...

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