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Press release The Montana Department of Transportation and its contractor, Wickens Construction, are beginning a project to reconstruct a portion of US Highway 2 between Zurich and Harlem. "This project will enhance safety on this stretch of US 2," said MDT Engineering Project Manager Mike Moore. "We thank the traveling public in advance for their patience as construction starts in this area." This project will widen a 7-mile stretch of US 2 between the intersections with...
From Havre Public Works Thursday, September 26th, The City of Havre Public Works crews will be doing street repairs in the following areas: *1st Avenue West between 1st Street West and 2nd Street West (Between O'Reilly's and Magic Diamond) *9th Avenue between 7th and 8th Streets (and Center Drive) There will be NO through traffic going westbound on Center Drive during this time. They may also be working on repairing smaller patches in town as time and materials allow so use...
Press release The Bear Paw Cooperative, through local school districts, assists in the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities. Through a process called Child Find, local school districts accept referrals, provides evaluations and special education for children ages 3-21 years if they qualify. People can contact their local school district or the Bear Paw Cooperative at 406-357-2269....
A Havre Festival Days calendar provided to the Havre Weekly Chronicle used for last week's special section on Festival Days Weekend listed the incorrect times for the Friends of the Library book sale at Havre-Hill County library. The book sale runs from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the library through Saturday and noon to 2 p.m. Sunday....
Press release The Montana Hospital Association released Sept. 10 the following statement on recent political ads featuring hospitals. “A series of recent political campaign advertisements has raised concerns about closure of hospitals in Montana’s rural communities. These ads were not coordinated, approved or endorsed by the Montana Hospital Association nor any of the hospitals named in the ad. “It is important that residents understand that every one of Montana’s rural hospitals remains open and ready to provide vital h...
Welcome all who are in Havre for Festival Days! There are many activities going on this weekend and there is something for everyone. Festival Days is a great tradition in Havre and one of the things that makes me proud to be from Montana’s North Star. One hundred years ago, the big event was a fundraiser for the Kennedy-Deaconess hospital. The results of the event were recorded for posterity in the September 20, 1924 Havre Daily Promoter. EXPECT TO WIPE OUT DEBUT OF HOSPTIAL BY JANUARY 1 Enthusiasm Marks the Meeting of Friend...
Havre Daily News staff People are invited to come hear some Country Music Gospel with 2021 Country Gospel Music Association male vocalist of the year Mark Umfleet Friday. “You are welcome to come and enter The Door,” a flyer says. Concerst are from 3-5 p.m. Friday at Pepin Park and from 6-8 p.m. at Set Free Ministries at 720 Second Ave. The concert is free but free will offerings for the speaker will be accepted. People can cal Pastor Albert “A.J.” Jensen at 406-750-4946 or Chaplain Gilbert “G.B.” Bruce Meyers at 406-945-494...
Press release Seventy-two shooters participated in the 44th annual Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club Spring/Fall Shoot held Aug. 31 and Sept. 1-2 at historic Fort Assiniboine south of Havre. The Spring Shoot normally held on Memorial Day weekend was canceled because of flooding and moved to Labor Day weekend. The weather was excellent for all three days. Shooting conditions would be rated as excellent. Shooters came from all parts of Montana with attendance down from 2023. Two new records were recorded this weekend. Luke...
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Washington man who admitted to trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl pills in the Havre area and to illegally possessing a gun was sentenced Sept. 3 to six years and six months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. The defendant, Travis Lee Brown of Yakima, Washington, 42, pleaded guilty in April to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and to prohibited person in pos...
The Havre Weekly Chronicle was unable to complete the For the Record entry in time for publication this week. The paper intends to print the entire record in the Sept. 26 edition....
Hill County Commission schedules and agendas also are posted in the Hill County Courthouse. Monday, Sept. 23, 2024 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner working session in the Commission Office 11 a.m. — Safety Committee Meeting at the Hill County Public Library 1:30 p.m. — Clerk and Recorder meeting in the Commission Office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging Director meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024 8:30 a.m. Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fire update call in the Commission Office 10:30 a...
Press release Sept. 11, the public comment period for the USDA’s proposed Packers and Stockyards Act rules came to a close. Members of the Western Organization of Resource Councils (WORC), Northern Plains Resource Councils (NPRC), Ranchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA), Missouri Rural Crisis Center, Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement (CCI), stand firmly behind the proposed rule, believing it will effectively combat the unfair practices of meatpacker monopolies and protect r...
Hill County Park Board met Monday to discuss cabin business and progress with the new Camp Kiwanis lodge in Beaver Creek Park. The board discussed projections that new lodge is expected to be completed during the summer of 2026. Construction to demolish and replace the lodge is expected to begin next summe. The new lodge will be built on the foot print the Beaver Lodge at Camp Kiwanis, which has been deteriorating and leading to several years of planning on how to replace it....
Press release The Hill County Suicide Awareness Coalition will be hosting its 10th annual Suicide Awareness Walk on the Montana State University-Northern campus tonight in recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day. Participants should begin gathering at the clock tower south of Cowan Hall on the MSUN campus after 6:30 p.m. and speakers will begin at 7 p.m. This year's theme is "Talk Away the Dark." Cadence Kallenberger, Havre High School senior and Key Club president will...
MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press Colorado wildlife officials said Monday that they captured and plan to relocate five members of the first pack of wolves to form under the state's ambitious wolf reintroduction program. A sixth wolf - the pack's adult male - was captured but died in captivity due to injuries unrelated to its capture, officials said. That wolf had been involved in repeated attacks on livestock and officials said it would have been kept in captivity if it...
Press release WASHINGTON — National Farmers Union and the U.S. Department of Agriculture today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to address staffing levels and improve customer service at USDA Farm Service Agency county-level offices. Under this MOU, NFU and USDA will work together to gather feedback on the experiences of family farmers and ranchers when interacting with FSA staff and the programs they deliver. By hosting listening sessions in local communities, NFU will provide a platform for farmers to share their c...
North Central Senior Center Sept. 16-20 Menu Menu subject to change Monday, Sept. 16 — Bacon, Cheese Dogs, Corn, Jojo’s Oranges Tuesday, Sept. 17 — Chicken Parmesan, Buttered Noodles, Green Beans, Pears Wednesday, Sept. 18 — Beef Rice & Onions, Peas & Carrots, Apple Sauce, Cup Cakes Thursday, Sept. 19 — Hawaiian Chicken, Mixed Veggies, Mixed Fruit, Raspberry Jell-O Friday, Sept. 20 — Cheese Potato Soup, Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Green Beans, Rice Krispy Treat Rudyard Center News: Jessie is gone. We will be back to delivering...
Press release Mr. and Mrs. John Well-Off-Man said they are happy to announce that their daughter Sonya has been accepted to pursue her Ph.D. in audiology at the University of the Pacific, San Francisco, California. Sonya Well-Off-Man is an enrolled member of the Chippewa Cree Tribe of Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation....
Isaiah 43:1-4 Out our way, horses are not just for pleasure riding but also for working cattle. Now, I bought a beautiful sorrel Paint I named Babe, who was well-trained and smooth as silk under saddle. Unfortunately, she was terrified of cows. I have shared before the incident with the "Will Smith Calf," but let me hit the highlights in case you missed it. I took Babe out with Charlie to work some cows in the hopes of helping her overcome her fears. There was a feeder on a...
It's amazing to consider the vast diversity of life. From the tiniest of microbes to ultra-massive black holes, from single-celled organisms to complex body structures like plants and animals, or even earth's biomes or interstellar gas planets. The variety is enough to blow the mind. Let's consider the mere scale of creation for just a moment. They say over one million earths could fit into the sun. And yet, the sun is just a speck amid the vastness of the Milky Way. But at 10...
You know, Lord, sometimes it's pleasing to read how some folks got together and did things together, some years back. No author was given but the writer mentioned how their family loved going to grandparent's house as grandma's favorite words were: "Take it easy!" Twins were mentioned – no age given, but they told grandma that they were going to learn how to swim: 'It's going to happen Friday!' Well, grandma touched her heart, took a deep breath and said: "Now you two, s...
Two more folks left just recently, no more on earth to roam. One young, one old- their jobs were done; God called to the: "Come Home!" Down here we're weak, but we'll be strong, all in our Savior's Love, Then 'grandma Jill'- she also left to meet family above. It seems like it is leaving time as young and old leave us. Our Cornerstone is Christ alone, we'll fly to Him - no fuss. Won"t it be fun to visit 'kin' when our turn comes to leave? Our 'ancestors' and others too:...
Press release A Havre restaurant business has both changed its main mode of operation and received a top award in the state. Sarah Manuel of Farmer Meets Foodie said she no longer operates her food truck and instead is doing catering and selling frozen meals across the state. "With a chill of fall in the air, the previous patrons of the Streatery Food Truck in Havre may have been wondering what ever happened to the crew that has been serving them up a taste of...
Press release Dunham's Sports® has announced the official Grand Opening of its Havre store Friday, Sept. 13. "We encourage you to Get in the Game® at Dunham's Sports®, where our big names bring you in and our low prices bring you back," a release announcing the grand opening said. "Visit dunhamssports.com to find out more about the great brands and value Dunham's Sports® has to offer." Dunham's representatives said they would like to invite residents of Havre...
Press release Want to see a stunning display of flowers? Drive over the Milk River to the north side of Havre at 417 Seventh Ave. Each year, Dale and Debbie Erickson plant many colorful annual flowers utilizing antiques including a wagon, milk separator, an old cream can, children's wagon and wooden barrels. Adding to the charm are garden statues among the plants including chickens to remind us of the good old days. They installed drip irrigation to keep the flowers fresh and...
