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Editor’s note: This version corrects the committee that was scheduled to meet. Havre City Council’s Fire and Police Committee will met Monday, June 24, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. to address issues brought to the Havre City Council regarding the Havre Police Department....
Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees agendas also are posted in the Robins School Administration Building at 425 Sixth Street. The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 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. Old business C. New business 1. Personnel 2. Request by Rocky Boy School...
Hill County Commission schedules and agendas also are posted in the Hill County Courthouse. The Hill County Commission will hold its weekly business meeting Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 10 a.m. in the Commission Office. The public may participate in the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting online at https://zoom.us/j/91921411441?pwd=Szlpc2tEc2ZkOHBSOURwMVRvMExVQT09 . The agenda for the meeting is: Meeting called to order Approval of last week’s minutes Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda i...
Editor’s note: This version corrects that the Senate passed the bill Thursday. The Senate acted quickly Thursday to unanimously pass a bill that includes funding for the system that provides much of the water running through the Milk River, money that could repair a catastrophic failure that shut the system down. The Senate passed Thursday by unanimous consent the Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act, sponsored by by Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., and c...
By Emily Mayer The good news continues this week in Havre a century ago. Like today, the year 1924 saw a lot of rainfall and for the first fourteen days of June, it was reported 4.62 inches of precipitation had fallen, which was making farmers very happy. An interesting agricultural related article was printed on the front page of the June 15, 1924, edition of the Havre Daily Promoter: CRAWFORD WEEDER TO BE PRODUCED IN CANADA W. M. Hoskins has just returned from Canada where he has been to interest capital in the manufacture...
Press release People can sign up for summer reading at Havre Hill-County Library. People can enjoy a story walk around the library, enjoy some activities, and complete a scavenger hunt using all five of their senses! Cartoon Club is Tuesdays and Saturdays, 1 p.m., starting June 18, Enjoy six episodes of a cartoon (call library for details) . The same six6 episodes will play Saturday. Popcorn and drinks provided. Participants are welcome to linger and chat. July 26, 6 p.m., minutes for the Havre-Hill County Library Summer...
Press release Veteran Service Officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting locations to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. Veterans interested in applying for benefits are asked to bring a copy of their discharge paperwork — DD214 — with them. The scheduled visits are: Tuesday, July 9, 2024 Heart Butte, 1:30- 3:30 p.m., Manpower Center Wednesday, July 10, 2024 Cut Bank, 8:30-10:30 a.m., Glacier County Courthouse Annex Room 19 Shelby, 12:30-2:30 p.m., Shelby Court House Lower Level Tu...
Kristi Kline of Kremlin was among a list of people released this week who were appointed to state boards by Gov. Greg Gianforte. Kline, whose term will run through July 1, 2026, was appointed to the Petroleum Tank Release Compensation Board, which administers the Petroleum Tank Release Cleanup Fund which can provide assistance to people the prevent and deal with releases from underground petroleum tanks. An experienced water quality professional, Kline serves as the source water protection specialist for Montana Rural Water...
Havre Police Department Tuesday, June 11, 2024 Officers assisting another agency at 9:02 a.m. on the 100 Block of Ninth Avenue arrested Shannon Leah Wing of Havre, 49, on charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and probation violation. -- Officers making a motor vehicle stop on Seventh Avenue at 5:42 p.m. made two arrests, but details were not provided in the dispatch log. -- After receiving a report at 8:01 p. m. of a no-show to the 24/7 sobriety program, officers issued...
Press release BOZEMAN — Agricultural producers in Montana should make an appointment with their local Farm Service Agency office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable deadline after planting is complete. “Many USDA programs require producers to file an accurate crop acreage report by the applicable deadline in order to receive program benefits,” said Maureen Wicks, FSA state executive director in Montana. “Once planting is complete, call your local FSA office to make an appointment to report your acreage...
Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research — FFAR — launched June 11 a global challenge to advance scientific research that will produce major breakthroughs for nutrition security while mitigating climate change impacts and advancing equity for underserved communities. The “Nourishing Next Generation Agrifood Breakthroughs” (Innovation Challenge) funding opportunity will fund transdisciplinary teams led by early-career scientists — those who have receiv...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — With a wetter-than-average May in most of Montana, providing additional mid-season nitrogen to wheat could boost grain protein levels and increase profit, according to a Montana State University Extension specialist. “With the drought conditions last fall and winter, many producers likely fertilized with less nitrogen than normal due to lower than expected yields,” said Clain Jones, MSU Extension soil fertility specialist and professor in the Department of Land Resources and Envir...
North Central Senior Center June 24-28, 2024 Menu Menu subject to change Monday, June 24, 2024 — Biscuits and gravy, hash browns, pears Tuesday, June 25, 2024 — Chicken Alfredo noodles, green beans, garlic bread, fruit cocktail Wednesday, June 26, 2024 — Sloppy Joes on a bun, jojo’s, pears, cup cakes Thursday, June 27, 2024 — Tuna casserole, mixed veggies, fruit cocktail, lemon Jell-O Friday, June 28, 2024 — Tomato soup, grilled cheese sandwich, corn, pears, rice crispy Important: We have hired a cook for the Rudyard Sen...
Press release HELENA — Carroll College named the following local students listed to its 2024 spring semester dean’s list. Chinook, Anna Terry Havre, Sadie Filius, Kyndall Keller, Carley Wertheimer To be included on the dean’s list, a student must receive a 3.5 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale and take at least 12 graded credits in a semester. A complete, sortable list of spring 2024 dean’s list recipients can be found at https://www.carroll.edu/deanslist ....
Psalm 23: 1 "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want ..." Out our way, there are times when you really need a friend. If you are one of the few folks who have been following "Out Our Way" over the years, you may recall that tussle between Jack and what I believe was a cougar. Jack was a Rez dog who had tangled with a porcupine up at Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation A friendly mixture of who knows what, he was popular with the nursing staff at the health agency where the ex...
The Hill County Council on Aging has listed the meals to be served at the Rudyard senior center, 406-355-4240. No meals are served Tuesdays. The menus planned for the Rudyard center next week are: Monday, June 24, 2024 — Chicken, stuffing, veggies, fruit Wednesday, June 26, 2024 — Fried chicken, potatoes with gravy, veggies, fruit Thursday, June 26. 2024 — Hamburger-rice hot dish, veggies, fruit Friday, June 26, 2024 — Clam chowder, tuna sandwich, veggies, fruit Menus are subject to change without notice....
Editor’s note: This version adds the name of the crash victim, Robert Micheal Grimm, Robert Micheal Grimm of Havre, 39, died in a single-vehicle crash in Philips County early Friday morning June 24. Phillips County Coroner had not returned by printing deadline calls asking if the name of the crash victim has been released by the time this story orginally was filed, but released the name after the deadline. Montana Highway Patrol reports the crash occurred on U.S. Highway 2 at Mile Marker 462 near Malta. The Ford F-150 d...
Editor’s note: This version corrects the date of the field day. The local ham radio club again is inviting people to come watch — and use — amateur radios June 22-23 in Havre. Hi-Line Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the American Radio Relay League — ARRL — Field Day from noon Saturday, June 22, to noon Sunday, June 23, at Veterans Memorial Park on 11th Street west across from Montana State University-Northern’s Tilleman Field, club member Heather Hinckley said. Hinckley said the field day is an opportunity...
Work is set to start on repairing a major part of the system that has been called “The Lifeline of the Hi-Line.” U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., announced last Thursday that a more-than $88 million contract that is funded through his bipartisan infrastructure law has been awarded to Montana-based NW Construction to complete the St. Mary Diversion Dam Replacement project. The contract is part of the up to $100 million Tester secured for the Milk River Project through the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Tes...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection did an about-face this week and announced that it has decided to extend the summer hours of the Port of Wild Horse at the U.S.-Canadian Border north of Havre to its usual summer hours for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. After U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., sent a letter to a letter to Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Troy A. Miller the last week of May asking for the summer hours to resume, CBP said the agency planned to continue with the 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. hours, with...
Exodus 20:1-17 Thou shall not fib, prevaricate, deceive, manipulate, dissemble, play fast and loose with the truth, or equivocate. In other words, thou shall not lie! Or, as the Bible puts it: "You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor" (V. 16). So, although our text is the most well-known of two places where you can find the Ten Commandments in the Bible, today's topic will cover only one of them - the one about lying, because last year, 2023, and this political...
2Tim 2:14 "Remind them before God to avoid wrangling over words which does no good, but only ruins those who ate listening" Out our way, we don't have many tourists and aside from me, most of the folks weaning cowboy gear are the real deal. But in the bigger cities - especially during fair season, we get tourists who try to pretend to be cowboys and get caught. I have shared the story of the dude who bought chaps but didn't know they went over the jean, not instead of them, bu...
You know, Lord, Father's Day is next Sunday, it was special to watch the younger and older guys being fathers. Before the church service began, one guy sat with several little girls; their mommy was off tending to, whatever. They were in the front row, but he carefully lifted the little one, maybe 3 years old, way up, holding tightly to her legs - she stood straight and tall, waved her arms, smiled; once back down, hugged her daddy tightly. A grandpa leaned over, helped his...
The 2024 Gathering of the Mavericks tour is coming to this area, with a concert described in a flyer as “a description of faith in God like you’ve never heard before.” The concerts, featuring 2022 Gospel Music Association Male Vocalist of the Year Mark Umfleet, will be Big Sandy Friday, June 21, at the Paul Williams Memorial Park starting at 7 p.m., in Box Elder Saturday, June 22, at Joe Rosette Memorial Park starting at 2 p.m. and in Havre Sunday, June 23, starting at noon at Pepin Park. The concert is free but donat...
