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At the Hill County Commission’s weekly business meeting Thursday county officials and Havre Postmaster Dwayne Tedrick requested that the county return to its old system of mail delivery to various departments, a request the commissioners agreed to have more meetings about. Under current policy, certified and/or registered mail, with the exception of that addressed to the county attorney’s office, which must be hand-delivered, needs to be signed for and picked up at the post office by a commissioner, or a representative of the...
Havre Police Department Thane Michael Gray of Havre, 29, was arrested on charges of assault and probation violation after a caller at U.S. Highway 2 West business reported a man was yelling at people and making them feel uncomfortable Friday at 11:46 a.m., and then a disturbance was reported in the emergency room at 1:11 p.m. -- A caller at First Street business reported fraudulent checks Friday at 12:54 p.m. -- A 6:29 p.m. Friday call from Saddle Butte Drive about a sewer...
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 Theil Plat map for the Riverside property County needs Professional design for courthouse HVAC Quit claim deeds...
The byline for a story about Havre’s last Red Cross blood drive misspelled the name of the writer, Local Red Cross Blood Drive Volunteer Coordinator Judy Vosen. It also misreported the date of the next Havre blood drive, May 9....
from Judy Vosen Local Red Cross Blood Drive Volunteer coordinator Editor’s note: This this story is running again to correct errors introduced by the editor. The recent Havre Community Red Cross Blood Drive held at St. Jude Parish Center Monday, March 7, was once again a success. A total of 110 units were collected, several of which were double red cell units, more commonly known as Power Red unit. The original goal was 96 units, so it was really nice to exceed that goal this month. Once again there were a few first-time d...
from Judy Vosen Local Red Cross Blood Drive Volunteer Coordinator Editor's note: This version corrects errors introduced by the editor. The recent Havre Community Red Cross Blood Drive held at St. Jude Parish Center Monday, March 7, was once again a success. A total of 110 units were collected, several of which were double red cell units, more commonly known as Power Red unit. The original goal was 96 units, so it was really nice to exceed that goal this month. Once again there were a few first-time donors this month. A...
Area recreators attended a public meeting Thursday evening where representatives from Montana Bureau of Reclamation and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks shared a status update on Fresno Reservoir the St. Mary Diversion and the various projects going on in the area. At the meeting, Havre-Area Fisheries Biologist Cody Nagel provided update on the Fresno Rservoir Fisheries' 10-year management plan which will run from 2022 through 2031 with the goal of managing the reservoir as,...
The District 4 Human Resources Development Council board of directors and its executive director, during the board’s monthly meeting, Thursday answered some questions and cleared up what they called some misconceptions about a proposal to build a new food bank in Havre. “There’s been a lot of conversations that HRDC has not been involved in, and I wanted to take this opportunity to set the record straight,” HRDC Executive Director Carilla French said. The issue has been a hot topic since Jim Treperinas asked Havre City Co...
The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce office may have some short hours or may be closed a few days in the next two weeks awaiting a new staff member coming in. Matt Wertheimer, chair of the Chamber Board of Directors, said Thursday afternoon that the board had an applicant verbally commit to taking over the position of executive director at the Chamber. He declined to name the candidate until details were finalized, but said the person planned to put in their notice at their job to start at the Chamber in two weeks. He said the...
From Montana Farmers Union GREAT FALLS — The deadline for Montana Farmers Union scholarships ranging from $500 to $1,000 is fast approaching. Students have until March 15 to submit their application for the Bud Daniels Memorial Scholarship, the John Korsbeck Memorial Scholarship, the MFU Scholarship, and the County Scholarships. A single application can be submitted for all the scholarships. MFU’s website also has information about the Stanley Moore Scholarship, a $1,500 scholarship offered by the Farmers Union Ind...
Cottonwood School District #57 announces the upcoming school election will be held Tuesday May 3, 2022. Two trustee positions are up for election for a two-year and three-year term. These seats are held by appointee Andee Peterson, and Carol Bachini-Wood, respectively. To file for a seat on the Cottonwood Elementary School Board, people can contact District Clerk Serena Dawson at 406-265-6970 for candidate forms. The deadline to file is March 24, 2022, at 5 p.m....
Davey School District #12 announces the upcoming school election will be held Tuesday May 3, 2022. Two trustee positions are up for election for a one-year and three-year term. These seats are held by appointee Lisa Hanson and Lisa Overlie, respectively. To file for a seat on the Davey Elementary School Board, people can contact District Clerk Serena Dawson at 406-265-6970 for candidate forms. The deadline to file is March 24, 2022, at 5 p.m....
Havre Public Schools announced Thursday that the special meeting of its school board has been moved. The meeting, previously set for March 22, will be held Monday, March 21, starting at 6:30 p.m. in Havre Middle School....
The next regular meeting of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will be Monday, March 14, 2022, at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of Havre Inn and Suites at Boot Hill Plaza, 1425 U.S. Highway 2 West. The meeting agenda is{ 1. Call to order 2. Roll call of members • Reading and approval of minutes 4. Museum Report — Emily Mayer 5. Wahkpa Chu’gn Report — Emily Mayer 6. The Foundation Report — Elaine Morse 7. Committee reports • Budget and Finance • Bylaws 8. Unfinished Business • Gussenhoven piano status — on hold • Machinery...
Monday 9:30 a.m. — Tri-Agency Task Force memorandum of understanding renewal meeting in commissioners’ office 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in commissioners’ office Tuesday 10 a.m. — Montana Department of Transportation city/county semi-annual meeting 5:30 p.m. — Fair board meeting at the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center Wednesday 9 a.m. — County officials meeting in the Timmons Room 11 a.m. — County Insurance Committee — Recommendations meeting in commissioners’ office 1 p.m. — Morris Land Survey meeting i...
Havre Police Department A summons was issued related to three calls Thursday: a Seventh Avenue caller reported at 9:24 a.m. that five rabbits had been killed, a caller on 14th Street West reported at 11:27 a.m. having a problem with two German shepherd dogs that were running loose, and a First Street West caller reported a two German shepherd dogs chasing rabbits. No details were provided on the charges. -- Stephanie Rae Spottedeagle of Havre, 48, was arrested on a...
I remember that day when my friend Charlie discovered my interest in cattle, ranching and being a cowboy. By this time, I had Doc and an old used saddle that had seen many years of service and even rope - but no real cowboy experience. So, one day, Charlie told me he was heading up to the Tiger Ridge with his trailer and asked if I wanted to come along. No question about it - and so one morning he drove up with his truck, horse trailer, took me out to where I kept Doc and my...
"Hey, Chap, got any large print Celebrate Recovery Bibles?" For two years, this was one of the most common questions I was asked. I was a chaplain intern at a state women's prison in north Georgia, and part of my job was to distribute Bibles. I worked a lot in the intake wing, which housed the women who had just been sentenced. They were facing both the transition from jail to prison and the reality of their sentence, so a lot of those women needed extra support and guidance....
You know Lord, it is still March and there is still time in our forecast for some snow to come our way! When snow is falling, we might want to take a minute or two to watch, as falling snow is rather spellbinding stuff to watch. An unknown author wrote the following about snow - so here it is: "A growth process called 'coalescence' (combination) is the process of a cloud droplet growing in size (from 1/2500 inch in diameter to 1/125 inch or larger), it is large enough to fall...
North Central Senior Citizens Center March 14-18 Menu Monday, March 14 — Pulled-pork sandwich, coleslaw, corn on the cob, cookies Tuesday, March 15 — Salad, oven-baked chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, broccoli Normandy, cake Wednesday, March 16 — Braised beef, mash potato/gravy, salad, tropical fruit Thursday, March 17 — Corned beef and cabbage, potatoes, carrots, pistachio cake Friday, March 18 — Soup, salad bar, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping Up with the Pandemic: Right now, community transmission is going down but ev...
Taylor Ball is a Havre High School Student of the Month for February. She is the daughter of Shawn and Megan Ball and has one sister, Hailey. Taylor is a sophomore who is active in volleyball, softball, Key Club and basketball as a manager. Heather Haney, who nominated Taylor, said she is "an exceptional young woman. I have had the pleasure of teaching her for the past two years and it has been a joy to have her in the classroom. Her work is always wonderfully done, she is a g...
The White House and community partners in Montana held a post-State of the Union speaking event that was streamed online at 1 p.m. Wednesday with local and state officials and organizations talking about their issues and what the Biden administration is doing to help. Among the speakers was Montana Farmers’ Union President Walter Schweitzer, who praised the administration and its allies for their efforts to address consolidation in the food industry. As a farmer, Schweitzer said, he’s been dealing with anticompetitive pra...
Band students from Havre High School will be traveling to Missoula to play for their basketball teams at state this year, and everyone is excited to go. Assistant Drum Major Riley Klein said the students will leave Havre Friday and will be playing for both the girls team and, the boys team. The boys team, at its first state tournament in six years, defeated the Frechntown High School Broncs Thursday night. See full coverage of the game on Page A7. "I'm really pumped," Klein...
