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A persistent weather pattern is bringing severe thunderstorms to the area including up to tennis ball-sized hail and some short bursts of heavy rainfall. National Weather Service Meteorologist Paul Nutter in Great Falls said reports came in of nickel-sized hail 9 miles west-southwest of Havre, 2-inch hail 5 miles west of town and tennis ball-sized hail 8 miles west. He said other thunderstorms also caused hail in the area, but those were the largest-sized hail reported so far by 9:30 this morning. The storms also caused...
Press release United Way of Hill County is now accepting applications for the 2023 Funded Partners. Any non-profits that are a tax exempt 501(c)3 status working in Hill County with the mission to advance education, income and health are invited to apply for this program. The deadline on these applications is Wednesday, July 20. People who would like more information or would like an application sent to them can email [email protected] or call 406-945-2544....
Havre Police Department Pete Gabriel Longknife of Havre, 41, was arrested on charges of assault with a weapon and three counts of partner or family member assault after a 10th Street West caller reported a Friday 8:11 a.m. disturbance in which a man threw rocks at the caller. -- Juvenile probation officers asked Friday at 2:37 p.m. to speak with an officer on McKinley Avenue. -- Everett Dale Windyboy of Havre, 69, was issued a summons on a charge of possession of drug...
The Water and Sewer Committee of Havre’s City Council will meet at 4:30 p.m. in the back meeting room at Havre City Hall to discuss City of Havre water....
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. 22-2693 Affirming Active Participation in the Bear Paw Economic Development District in the amount of $21,250.00 Resolution No. 22-2694 Creating a Budget for Receipt of Federal Monies (American Relief Plan Act) into the General Fund Resolution No. 22-2695 Transfer of American Relief Plan Act Funds Contracts...
Peyton Schmitt Angus Communications Nathan Baltrusch of Havre was one of 26 American Angus Association® members from across the country that attended the 2022 Beef Leaders Institute June 13-17. The annual event is hosted by the American Angus Association and funded by the Angus Foundation and Certified Angus Beef® - CAB® - brand. BLI provides association members the opportunity to experience the beef value chain from pasture to plate. "We look forward to this...
Press release Bullhook Blossoms member Susan Billmayer of Hogeland was honored at the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs at their annual meeting in Missoula in June as Member of the Year. Susan has devoted well over three decades actively volunteering for the Bullhook Blossoms club, Jumping Junipers and the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs. Serving as a project chairman and engaged leader in two local clubs, where she's been a member, her enthusiastic, outgoing and "can-do"...
The Havre Jaycees will once again hold their Fourth of July Fireworks display at the Great Northern Fairgrounds starting on the holiday around 9:45 p.m. Havre Jaycees Individual Development Vice President Draven Roe said this year’s display may include some new fireworks, but it probably won’t be radically different from previous years. The event is free, but no parking will be allowed on the fairgrounds and Roe said the earlier people show up, the better if they want to get good spots. He also said there is little cha...
Precipitation in the last few months has raised the level of water available to the St. Mary Diversion and Conveyance Works that supplies water in the Milk River, but the co-chair of the St. Mary Working Group said the amounts available this year probably still will be low. Co-chair Marko Manoukian, also a Phillips County extension agent, said recent precipitation in the area has marginally improved things for local agriculture producers in general, but it hasn't had much of...
Havre Police Department Joseph Richard Corcoran of Havre, 44, was arrested on charges of burglary to a residence, partner or family member assault, vandalism, destruction of or tampering with a communication device and endangering the welfare of children after a caller on Juniper Drive reported Thursday at 11:48 a.m. a man broke into the house and attacked the caller. -- A domestic disturbance was reported Friday at 1:36 a.m. on Second Street Northeast. Hill County Sheriff's...
Havre Daily News staff A meeting on Havre’s Downtown Master Plan will be held online by High Plains Architects Monday, July 11, 2022. People can join the meeting online at https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MTY4YjZjMjAtN2JiZC00YTU4LWFkOTYtMzI0ZDUwZDFkNmNm%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22428c44b3-5c9e-4275-a537-4168780bb4d9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%227d570b54-ba9b-4d1b-88aa-b8806b561bd8%22%7d or via Bitly at https://bit.ly/3ujQJbb . “This is our community, the future is in our hands — your voice matte...
Freedom is a finicky thing. When I was in seminary, I didn't have a car, but I had two feet and sturdy shoes. I walked almost everywhere I needed to go. My freedom to walk to work, school, church, and the grocery store depended on drivers giving up their freedom to drive at any speed, anywhere, anytime. My freedom to cross a busy street safely meant that drivers were not free to shave a few seconds off their morning commute. But the give-and-take of freedom goes the other...
Havre Police Department Ivan Louis Windyboy of Havre, 18, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served on Third Avenue after officers responded to a 6:23 a.m. Wednesday request for assistance on Third Avenue. -- A two-vehicle crash on First Street was reported Wednesday at 10:47 a.m. -- Zoey Theboy of Havre, 20, was arrested on a trespass to property charge after an 11:04 a.m. Wednesday caller at a First Street business reported a woman would not leave after being as...
While some rain fell in this part of north-central Montana in the first part of June, and substantial precipitation hit much of the state from April through June, most of the state has moved from dry or drought condition listings on the U.S. Drought Monitor map released Thursday. Most of Hill and Liberty counties still are listed as in extreme or exceptional drought, the two worst listings on the monitor. Blaine County has moved from being listed as in extreme drought to...
The Hill County Commission voted to approve a number of contracts at this week’s business meeting and provided updates on a number of issues they had to table or that were not on the agenda. The commission discussed a few contracts including a $12,775 contract between the county and Maddox Roofing & Construction Inc. to repair storm damage done to the Beaver Creek Park Beaver Lodge, which they approved unanimously. They also unanimously approved a professional services contract for a preliminary architectural report with B...
Monday Courthouse closed in observance of Independence Day Tuesday 9:30 a.m. — Health department meeting in the commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in commissioners’ office 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the commissioners’ office Wednesday 9 a.m. — Rudyard ambulance budget review meeting in the commissioners’ office 11:30 a.m. — Public meeting and possible approval of settlement of LS development in the Timmons Room 1:30 p.m. — Weed and mosquito districts budget review meeting in the comm...
Havre City Council will meet Tuesday, July 5, 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 1 through 11. 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. 923, Second Reading —An Ordinance Amending Title 11, Chapter 1, Section 10 Of The Havre City Code To Add Section 19 Of The Havre City Code To Modify The...
Press release HELENA — The Montana Department of Commerce announced today four Montana communities including Havre will share more than $2 million of federal grant funding through the Community Development Block Grant program. The grants will support critical public facility, community facility, and housing projects in Montana. The department announced City of Havre is receiving $297,050 of CDBG Community Facilities grant funding for heating, ventilation and air conditioning upgrades to the Boys & Girls Club of the H...
Out our way, folks tend to adopt a "live and let live" attitude. I know people get angry and riled up, but you don't see much "road rage" on rural roads like you do on city streets. Also there is a tendency to want to help. My son, Andrew, went off the road into a ditch while working at the Hays/Lodge Pole schools and within a short time a wonderful stranger in a pickup drove by, stopped, hooked up some chains and hauled him out. No questions asked, no hesitation - just what...
You know Lord, Flag Day's past, Fourth of July's ahead; a friend shared about a soldier's funeral; The American Flag Folded 13 Times.: The first fold of our flag is a symbol of life. The second fold is a symbol of our belief in eternal life. The third fold is made in honor and remembrance of the veterans departing our ranks who gave a portion of their lives for the defense of our country to attain peace throughout the world. The fourth fold represents our weaker nature, for...
You missed our day, my dearest one, too soon you flew away. We had good times, a lot of years, you're in my thoughts each day. You left a note that was just found, you told us not to weep. That in your grave, no, you're not there - that you're not fast asleep! You also wrote: "New Address"– you're with the Lord above, You flew away on that same day; you both send down your love! Remembering our last sweet kiss, then God called you; "Come Home!" So off you flew to Heaven's s...
Summer meals are offered to local children for free at Lincoln-McKinley Primary School and Highland Park Early Primary School, with breakfast served from 8:30-10:45 a.m. and lunch served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The meals are free for people 18 younger, with breakfasting costing $3 for people 19 and older and lunch costing $5 for people 19 and older. The menus scheduled for next week, subject to change as needed, are: Breakfast Monday — Closed for Independence Day Tuesday — Sliced bread Wednesday — Sausage egg muffin Thurs...
North Central Senior Citizens Center July 4-7 Menu Monday, July 4 — Closed for Fourth of July Celebration Tuesday, July 5 — Apples and pecans baked ham, au gratin potatoes, corn, rolls, cake Wednesday, July 6 — Beef with onions, rice, vegetables, coffee cake Thursday, July 7 — Chicken parmesan, potato casserole, salad, fruit Friday, July 7 — Soup, chef’s choice, cessert Keeping up with the pandemic: June 27, 57 new cases of COVID-19 in the prior week, total number is 5,047, active 38, one hospitalization and one discharged...
Havre Daily News staff Kati Purkett, Montana State University Extension Hill County family and consumer science extension agent, has invited people to join a webinar on “Small Business Retirement Plans: A Tool to Retain Employees.” The Thursday, July 7, webinar will be put on by Montana State University Extension Associate Specialist Joel Schumacher, family and consumer sciences and agricultural and natural resources program leader. “Small business owners are constantly looking for the best way to attract and retain good...
