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Leadership at the Feed My Sheep Community Soup Kitchen appeared to be in question Monday as the organization’s board held a public forum to gather testimony regarding the direction of the kitchen's operations including the job performance of its new director Evelyn Four Souls, whose possible firing was on the agenda. The board took no action and Four Souls still is the director. The press was allowed to cover the public comment section of the meeting then the board closed the meeting for their discussion and to hear one s...
A story about local races on the front page of Tuesday’s Havre Daily News misreported that K. Webb Galbreath withdrew from the Public Service Commission race. With districts redrawn by the courts, Galbreath withdrew from the District 5 race and is now a candidate in the District 1 Republican primary, facing incumbent Randy Pinocci and Arlo M. Christianson....
Havre Police Department A caller at the hospital asked Tuesday at 7:01 a.m. for assistance with a disturbance. -- A dead deer was reported on Fifth Avenue Tuesday at 9:56 a.m. -- Atraeu Jacob Belcourt of Great Falls, 30, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after a Second Street caller reported a disturbance involving his sister's boyfriend Tuesday at 12:49 p.m. -- A beer theft was reported by a caller at a First Street business Tuesday at 9:38 p.m. -- A report of a...
The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board has tentatively set their move to their new location, at the former Griggs Printing Building on the 10 Block of Fifth Avenue, for April. H. Earl and Margaret Turner Clack Memorial Museum Foundation Board President Elaine Morse said the new location is all but prepared. “It looks nice,” Morse said. She said some work is still being done in the back room and they still need to install motion-activated lights in the bathrooms and the Lions Club is helping them install a ramp for han...
The Fourth of July Festival and Community Picnic Planning Committee has lost two key members in Allen "Woody" Woodwick and committee chairperson Sherri Simonson, and the former is looking for members to fill these rolls as soon as possible. Woodwick said he's optimistic that someone will step up to take the reins, but is concerned that the event may not happen this year if no one fills the void left by himself and Simonson. He said he thinks this is a great opportunity for a s...
The Hill County Behavioral Health Local Advisory Council discussed setting up new events in May at its monthly meeting Monday, where members also adopted a new model for its regular meetings. During the meeting, LAC Vice-Chair Amber Spring said May is Mental Health Awareness Month and she thinks they should work to set up some roundtables and keynote speakers to talk about the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the mental health of various facets of the community. Spring said she’d be interested in seeing the s...
See related stories on A5. With candidate filing closed, county races have filled up with several contested races. In Blaine County, the race for the seat in County Commission District No., 2 has both a contested primary and general elections. The June 7 primary has incumbent Frank DePriest facing Kevin Melville and Shane Fox on the Republican ticket. The winner of that election will face Democrat Todd Jorgenson, who is unopposed in the primary, in the general election Nov. 8. The other Blaine County candidates are...
Hill County Weed Board will meet Friday, March 18, at 11 a.m. at the Hill County Shop. • Call to order: Minutes • Public comment • Correspondence • Unfinished business: Non-compliance issue • New business: Budget; spring coordinator meeting; MWCA Board meeting; Noxious Weed Trust Fund hearing; drone pilot; and safety meetings schedule....
The board of directors of Hill County Conservation District will meet Thursday at 5 p.m. in Timmons Room on the bottom floor of Hill County Courthouse. People should enter through the east door to the bottom floor....
Havre Police Department Child Protective Services reported a sex offense in the Havre area Monday at 3:06 p.m. -- Codie Darwin Nalder of Havre, 27, was arrested on a charge of trespass to property after a caller reported a man who was trespassing at a First Street business Monday at 5:34 p.m. Hill County Sheriff's Office Travis Lee Berger of Havre, 26, was issued a summons on two Justice or City court warrants after a caller on Butte Road reported Monday at 1:26 p.m. that two...
from the Office of the Montana Governor HELENA — Gov. Greg Gianforte earlier this month proclaimed March 2022 as Red Cross Month in Montana to recognize the lasting legacy of American Red Cross founder Clara Barton and the organization’s impact in Montana. President Franklin D. Roosevelt first issued a Red Cross Month proclamation in 1943 to celebrate the lifesaving mission of the organization. The governor’s proclamation can be viewed online at https://governor.mt.gov/_docs/RedCrossMonth.pdf and following: “WHEREAS, in 1881...
From Montana Legal Services Association Did you know there are free interactive legal forms in Montana? The interactive forms complete legal documents based on answers you give in an automated interview. When you complete one of our free interactive forms you’ll get a neatly typed document ready for your review and signature. The forms cover common civil legal matters like housing, family law, and estate planning. Find our complete list of free civil forms at http://MontanaLawHelp.org . Find free legal forms and i...
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...
MISSOULA - Saturday night at the Dahlberg Arena in Missoula was a familiar site for the Havre High girls basketball team. At the end of a 37-30 victory over Billings Central, the Blue Ponies lifted the first-place trophy for the Class A State Tournament once again. It was the second-straight year the Ponies won the state championship and it was their fifth title since 2014. "It feels great. It feels like the hard work paid off," Avery Carlson said about repeating as state cham...
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....
