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Just before 7:30 a.m. this morning power went out in seemingly all of Havre as well as much of Chinook, Malta and Harlem. Northwestern Energy's outage map list the estimated time of energy restoration in Havre at 9:30 a.m. and those outages further east at 10 a.m. Hill County Electric will not available to provide further information on any interruptions to its service until early tomorrow morning. Whether outages extend further west than Havre, as well as the cause of the outages are, a this point, unknow...
Havre City Council will meet Monday, Oct. 3, 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 one through three. 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. Montana Coal Endowment Program drawdown No. 1 approval 2. Ratify Montana Federation of Public Employees-City of Havre Dispatchers collective bargaining agreement 3 Ap...
Hill County Park Board Meeting will meet in the Timmons Room of he Hill County Courthouse Monday, Oct. 3, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting agenda is: 1) Approval of minutes: 2) Approval of agenda: 3) Guests and public comments on agenda items only and Agenda requests for next meeting 4) Cabin Business: #8 Blackie Coulee transfer 5) Old business: Comparison for forage resource inventory/assessment and actual use Cabin inspection consistency and actions/consequences for non-compliance 6) New business: 7) Committee reports: Rules...
Monday 5:30 p.m. — Hill County Park Board meeting in the courthouse courthouse Timmons Room Tuesday 5:30 p.m. — Health Department meeting in the commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the commissioners’ office 2:30 p.m. — Public hearing for marijuana tax funds in the courthouse Timmons Room Wednesday 9:30 a.m. — Public Access Easement — Access Organization meeting in the commissioners’ office 2:30 p.m. — Recovery and Resiliency Plan meeting at Bear Paw Development Corp. Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly busin...
Out our way, you soon discover cattle are not quite as stupid as they look. Sometimes they get it more than us folks. I have shared that story of when a mama cow made it clear that she did not want the rancher teasing her baby - and he ignored her until she finally charged at him and he had to jump up on the fence. Fortunately for Charlie and me, we had a little more cow sense than that rancher did. But even so, cows are not the brightest lights in God's galaxy. If you have wo...
This Sunday, Oct. 2, the readings for our Sunday services are from the book of the Prophet Habakkuk 1:2-3; 2:2-4 and the Second Letter of St. Paul to Timothy 1:6-8, 13-14. The Gospel reading is from Luke 17:5-10. At this point I will wait a few minutes so you can read the Scripture if you choose. Now that you have read the Scriptures we can begin. The words that compose the title of this reflection come from the Gospel reading and they are the words the disciples spoke to...
You know, Lord, chatting with friends can be rather interesting. "J. E." shared about her dad's horses, mentioning that they, among other animals, are herd animals. One horse they had was a jumper and another horse was a fence crawler; no fence could stop either of those rascals - so her dad chained them together, hoping that would help. Then there was a bit of commotion, a quick glance out the window suggested trouble! Checking it out, the "crawler" had succeeded in getting...
Billings-based band Counting Coup returns to Montana State University-Northern for their Cultural Diversity Week with a free concert at 3 p.m. Saturday. The band, whose music has been described as a unique blend of rock, folk, blues and Western, has been to Havre three times in just more than a year, having become a regularly featured band at Northern. Northern Student Engagement Committee member Grant Olson, said his group is hosting the band, but the Little River Institute and the Office of Diversity are really making the e...
Montana-made independent film "The Year of the Dog" will be showing in a special screening at Cottonwood Cinemas Friday through Sunday, and at least one of screenings will be attended by members of the cast. The special screening is being held prior to the film's national release. The film stars Rob Grabow, who is also the executive producer and co-director, Michael Spears, Jon Proudstar, Alyssa Groenig, Jeff Medley and Caleb playing the titular dog Yup'ik. Grabow said the...
Smithsonians's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute The Fort Belknap Indian Community commemorated Wednesday three years of its swift fox recovery program with the release of three swift foxes on tribal lands, bringing the total to 103 recovered back to these prairie grasslands. Based on post-release monitoring efforts, the native species is reproducing in the wild, which is a critical measure of success for a self-sustaining population. "After being absent for...
Office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A woman who admitted to a firearms crime after fatally shooting a man while she was in his car on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich. Shaide Jo Demontiney, 19, pleaded guilty in June to use of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. Chief Judge Morris also ord...
Havre Daily News staff National Alliance on Mental Illness Havre has released its October newsletter wth updates on its location and events. “It’s fall, and, now, we are getting back to our classes and working in the office again,” the newsletter said. The office, now in The Atrium at 220 Third Ave. Suite 408, will be closed Oct. 19-21 for a conference in Kalispell. Classes are set for October outside of the conference, “If you are thinking about one of our classes, you can get a hold of us, and we will get you in the rig...
Havre Daily News staff People have a chance to attend free webinars giving information about the law, including the Zoom sessions being shown in the Timmons Room of the Hill County Courthouse. The Zoom sessions, which people can access online at any convenient location, are being offered by The State Bar of Montana’s Law Related Education Committee. The series of public education sessions will include a variety of law-related topics. Hill County Attorney Lacey Lincoln, who is unopposed in her bid to retain her position in t...
Montana VA Healthcare HELENA — The Montana VA Health Care System kicks off the 2022 flu shot season next week. Enrolled Montana veterans have multiple options to make getting a free flu shot easy. First, veterans who are enrolled with VA healthcare will be offered flu shots at their Montana VA primary care appointments. Second, flu vaccines are available to enrolled veterans at pharmacies and urgent care locations across Montana. To find a close-to-home and in-network community care provider, veterans can search by enteri...
Havre Police Department A two-vehicle crash was reported in a parking lot on U.S. Highway 2 Northwest Wednesday at 7:31 a.m. -- Walter William White of Havre, 23, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants served on First Street at 2:44 p.m. Wednesday. -- A scooter was reported stolen on First Avenue at 4:49 p.m. Wednesday. -- Animal control was requested for a porcupine on Second Street Wednesday at 11:08 p.m. Hill County Sheriff's Office A theft, forgery or fraud...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks HELENA - Hunting for ducks, coots and geese opens Saturday, Oct. 1. Here are a few reminders: • The aggregate daily bag for dark geese in the Pacific Flyway has increased from four to five. Dark geese include Canada geese, cackling geese and white-fronted geese - any geese other than snow, blue and Ross's geese. • The Central Flyway is divided into two "zones" in order to increase opportunity. The two zones have different season dates. Zon...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks HELENA - Highly pathogenic avian influenza - HPAI - virus was detected in wild birds and domestic poultry in Montana earlier this year. While HPAI cases in wild birds did appear to decline over the summer, there are detections of new cases in parts of the U.S. including Montana this fall. HPAI viruses are extremely infectious and fatal to poultry and some species of wild birds. Some scientists have been concerned that the U.S. would see a...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks With hunting seasons opening, and some specialty seasons underway, hunters need to remember state rules and regulations.. Montana has some of the longest hunting seasons in the West, healthy herds of game and access to millions of acres of public and private land. Montana wildlife managers structure seasons to provide a wide variety of hunting experiences with a strong emphasis on sustainable opportunity. Following are rules and regulations people who want to get into hunting, and people...
Thursday and Friday from 3 to 6 p.m. Northern Montana Health Care’s COVID-19 flu clinic will be holding a drive-up vaccination clinic that will have the new bivalent COVID-19 booster available along with this year’s influenza vaccine and the novavax vaccine for people who have yet to have any COVID-19 shots and are 18 years or older. Flu Clinic Director of Nursing Katie Kimberling said the clinic will be located in front of the hospital and her team will be ready with the paperwork so people can get both of their shots, wait...
Press release The Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame’s 2022 inductees helped restore Montana’s streams, protected its wilderness, strengthened environmental laws, founded conservancies to help landowners keep ranches from being subdivided, restored native cutthroat trout, and renewed the cultural wisdom of their tribes. The inductees are: Stan Bradshaw, Helena; Bruce Bugbee, Missoula; Harrison G. Fagg, Billings; John G. Gatchell, Helena; Kathleen Hadley, Deer Lodge; Land M. Lindbergh, Greenough; Robert “Bob” Marshall (1901-1...
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 30, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims....
Havre Police Department Jasmin Rose Laforge of Havre, 27, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served on 15th Street at 8:44 a.m. Tuesday. —— Someone stopped at the police station Tuesday at 10:12 a.m. asking to speak to an officer for assistance. —— Michael Steven Schoening of Havre, 37, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served Tuesday at 10:29 a.m. at the police station. —— A caller with the Child Abuse Hotline called in a report at 11:35 a.m. Tuesday. —— Officers were asked Tuesday at 1:12 p.m. to...
Meaghan MacDonald Pool, MSU News Service BOZEMAN - Jay Bodner, division administrator for the Montana Department of Livestock Brands Enforcement Division, has been named the 2022 Outstanding Agricultural Leader on behalf of Montana State University's College of Agriculture and Montana Agricultural Experiment Station. The public is invited to honor Bodner at a breakfast to be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, during the college's annual Celebrate Agriculture Weekend Oct....
Press release BISMARCK, N.D. — The Northern Pulse Growers Association is set to be a major sponsor, and featured commodity with canola, at the Montana Grain Growers Association Convention this Nov. 29 through Dec. 1 in Great Falls, Montana. In addition to pulses and canola being featured on the agenda, the association along with the Pacific Northwest Canola Association will host a “Meet and Greet” featuring Shaun Haney from RealAgriculture Nov. 28 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The free event will allow attendees to ask questions and b...
