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  • 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...

  • Havre High students awarded scholarships

    Updated May 20, 2022

    Press release Havre Public Schools Education Foundation presented scholarships Thursday, May 12, to students during a ceremony at the Havre High School. The foundation, which manages and administers scholarships provided by donors and supporters, presented 30 scholarships this year totaling $46,790 to graduating seniors of Havre High School. “The foundation is very proud to award these scholarships to such deserving students. We wish them all the best in the next chapter of their lives,” foundation Executive Director Ama...

  • Quick pics: A circus comes to town

    Updated May 19, 2022

  • Independent Les Odegard files for Hill County Commissioner

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 19, 2022

    Independent Les Odegard is running for Hill County commissioner as a write-in candidate, running against incumbent Diane McLean, a Republican and Hill County Commission Executive Assistant Sherri Williams, a Democrat, in this year's general election. Odegard, who's lived in Havre since 2002, said he's been thinking about running for two years now and filed as an independent because he believes the positions should be non-partisan. He said he's been an active member of the...

  • MSU Extension publishes variety of new MontGuide factsheets to aid Montanans

    Updated May 19, 2022

    From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension recently published six new MontGuides on a variety of topics to provide unbiased information for Montana citizens. As part of their outreach efforts, MSU Extension specialists and agents write MontGuides with information gathered during their research and outreach work throughout the year. The fact sheets are designed for all Montanans, including agricultural producers, home gardeners, families, landowners and other groups. New and existing MontGuides a...

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

    Updated May 19, 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 19, 2022

    Press release 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) fertilizer; (2) seed and...

  • Montana primary voters must be registered by noon on June 6

    Updated May 19, 2022

    HELENA (AP) — Montanans who want to cast a vote in next month’s primary election must be registered with their county elections office by noon on June 6, under an order by the Montana Supreme Court. The justices, in a 4-1 ruling Tuesday, said changes to election laws passed by the 2021 Legislature will remain in effect for the June 7 primary. District Court Judge Michael Moses of Billings had ruled last month that a law ending Election Day voter registration appeared to unconstitutionally burden the right to vote and he tem...

  • For the Record, May 19, 2022

    Updated May 19, 2022

    Havre Police Department Animal control was notified about a Wednesday 11:24 a.m. report of a raccoon in a garbage can on Fourth Street. —— A caller on First Street West reported finding a knife in the alley Wednesday at 4:26 p.m. —— After Tierra Sunchild reported to Havre police that someone committed identity theft and used her name during an arrest made Tuesday, officers at 8:04 p.m. Wednesday arrested Ariel Micheala Sunchild of Havre, 31, on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on six Jus...

  • Correction - For the Record

    Updated May 19, 2022

    Tierra Sunchild was misreported in Wednesday’s For the Record as having been arrested Tuesday because Ariel Micheala Sunchild falsely used her identity during an incident and that identity, Tierra Sunchild, was listed in the dispatch log. Tierra Sunchild was not arrested Tuesday but Ariel Sunchild was arrested Wednesday for obstructing a peace officer and on multiple misdemeanor warrants....

  • Bear Paw, Fort Belknap awarded for brownfields programs

    Updated May 18, 2022

    Staff and wire report The local economic development agency and Fort Belknap Indian Community have received more than $2.5 million to add to their programs used to assess and clean up contaminated property. Fort Belknap Indian Community was awarded $500,000 in a cleanup grant, and Bear Paw Development Corp. was awarded $2.15 million from the Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Coalition, part of nearly $10 million going to four Montana organizations. “With this funding, four impactful o...

  • Splash park coming to Havre Community Pool

    Updated May 18, 2022

    Members of The Natalie Patrick Foundation gathered by the Havre Community Pool for a groundbreaking for an addition to activities at the pool - The Natalie Patrick Memorial Splash Park. Brett Patrick of the foundation said his sister, who died at age 16 when she succumbed to a rare virus in 1998, was very active in events for children, such as volunteering with the Art in the Park summer events at Pepin Park, so a splash park at the pool seemed like a natural fit. "Natalie...

  • Lots happening at Great Northern Fairgrounds

    Patrick Johnston|Updated May 18, 2022

    The Great Northern Fair Board and Fairgrounds Manager Frank English provided details about upcoming events on the fairgrounds as well as progress on ongoing projects at a board meeting Tuesday evening between showings of the Circus Funtastic. Fair Board Chair Michelle Burchard said the 4:30 p.m. showing of the circus appears to have been very popular and the 7:30 looks like it will be similarly well-attended. Among the many upcoming events is the fairgrounds’ Memorial Day celebration, the Summer Kick-off All American BBQ, w...

  • Agenda - Havre City-County Airport Board

    Updated May 18, 2022

    Havre City-County Airport Board will meet at the airport terminal Thursday, May 19, at 3 p.m. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of April 22 minutes 2. Correspondence. 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) North end of South Half Way Lake (B) Airport attorney (C) Underground power 6. New business (A) 2023 budget (B) Essential Air Service 7. Approval of April claims....

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