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  • For the Record, Feb. 23, 2022

    Updated Feb 23, 2022

    Havre Police Department A caller at First Street and Fifth Avenue reported Tuesday at 8:20 a.m. finding a blower on the road that had fallen off a truck. -- A hit and run crash was reported at a First Street business Tuesday at 10:51 a.m. -- A two-vehicle crash involving a Dodge Ram and a car was reported on Third Avenue Tuesday at 11:57 a.m. -- Officers provided transport at Hill County Detention Center Tuesday at 12:23 p.m. -- Gerald Alex Belgarde Jr. of Havre, 39, was...

  • March 15 is deadline to enroll in ARC, PLC

    Updated Feb 23, 2022

    from U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage — ARC — or Price Loss Coverage — PLC — programs for the 2022 crop year have until March 15 to sign a contract. The U.S. Department of Agriculture offers these two safety net programs to provide vital income support to farmers experiencing substantial declines in crop prices or revenues. “The Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs provide critical financial protections...

  • Cases continue to plummet, but the pandemic continues

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Feb 22, 2022

    COVID-19 case numbers continue to plummet in this part of north-central Montana, much like for the rest of the U.S., as the omicron wave appears to be reaching its end, but experts caution that the pandemic is unlikely to end with this latest variant and it will leave plenty of problems in its wake that health care will need to address. While cases are still being confirmed every day, the number of new cases per day has dropped by around two-thirds nationwide in the last...

  • Cold again, but warmth is on the way, again

    Updated Feb 22, 2022

    Cold and snow are back in the area - apparently briefly - but what that means in the long term, both for weather and for drought conditions, is unknown. After temperatures in the 40s and even to the 60s in the past few weeks, with virtually no snow, the white stuff is again on the ground in this region and temperatures are back below zero with a wind chill advisory in effect for much of the state west of the divide and bitter wind chills expected through Wednesday. But that...

  • For the Record, Feb. 22, 2022

    Updated Feb 22, 2022

    Havre Police Department A 15-year-old girl from Havre was issued a summons on charges of unauthorized use of a vehicle, reckless driving, driving under the influence and seat belt violation after a caller on 14th Street reported Monday at 3:54 p.m. that a vehicle hit a pole in front of Sunnyside school and the driver may be injured or having a seizure. -- Sean Odell Bryan Ross of Detroit, Michigan, 32, was arrested on a vandalism charge after a caller at a Second Street busine...

  • GriefShare starts Monday, Feb. 28

    Updated Feb 22, 2022

    Press release Have you lost someone very special to you? Has something very precious to you been taken away? Are you feeling lost and not sure of the future? Your hope might very well be GriefShare. GriefShare is a program with direction and purpose. With GriefShare you will learn how to walk the journey of grief and be supported on the way. It is a place where grieving people find healing and hope. The GriefShare experience includes three key elements that work together to help a person recover from the deep hurt of loss....

  • "In Years Gone By ... and More"

    Ila McClenahan|Updated Feb 22, 2022

    In 1964, as a Centennial Project, The Cottonwood Home Demonstration Club took on a project to gather information about the early homesteading days in the Simpson and Cottonwood areas. The book was titled "In the Years Gone By." The Introduction page includes a paragraph that explains the reason for compiling the book: "With each year that passes, we lose more of the old-timers, and it was our desire to print some of the tales and woes of the early homesteaders, while there...

  • Circle of Parents open house moved to Zoom

    Updated Feb 21, 2022

    Amanda Christofferson said the live open house to discuss Circle of Parents Family Group has been moved to Zoom due to illness. The open house had been scheduled for tonight at 6:30 at Montana State University-Northern. To attend via Zoom or for more information, people can contact Christofferson at 406-399-3309. The topics planned for tonight includw: Intro’s • What is Circle of Parents? • What roles are left to be filled? • Name options for group • What day of the week and time works best? (Mondays are out of the picture f...

  • Quick pics: 2022 9C Champions

    Updated Feb 21, 2022

  • Second in the new Havre town halls set for Tuesday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Feb 21, 2022

    Havre City Council will be holding its second monthly town hall Tuesday at 7 p.m. at City Hall, where Havre Public Works Director Dave Peterson will talk about his department’s activities and the state of Havre’s roads as well as its water and sewer systems. Havre Mayor Doug Kaercher said Peterson will be providing an overview of his department’s work, their successes, their struggles and where he thinks the city is headed, which will hopefully give the public a better idea of what’s going on in Havre right now. Kaerche...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Feb. 21, 2022

    Updated Feb 21, 2022

    Hill County Health Department said in its update Friday that 7 new cases were reported and 12 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 69 active cases in the county, 1 active hospitalization, 4,732 total cases and the county has had 71 deaths Blaine County Health Department said in its update Friday that it was notified of 6 new cases and 6 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 85 active cases in the county, 1 new hospitalization, 1 discharge from the hospital, 5 active hospitalizations, 2,305 total cases a... Full story

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly business meeting

    Updated Feb 21, 2022

    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 Resolution No. 22-2687 Health Department ARPA Funding for wages Contracts Hill County Council On Aging Commodity Distribution Contract Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Plat of Harmon Properties – Subdivision #3 County needs Quit claim deeds Policy change regarding e...

  • For the Record, Feb. 21, 2022

    Updated Feb 21, 2022

    Havre Police Department Thomas Kipp Jones of Havre, 43, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served at Hill County Detention Center Friday at 9:54 a.m. Friday. -- Sherman Dean Alexander of Havre, 59, was issued a summons on a theft charge after a caller at a First Street West establishment reported a stolen wallet Friday at 1:56 p.m. -- A theft, forgery or fraud was reported on Second Street Northeast Friday at 6:32 p.m. -- John Alan Horseman of Fort Belknap, 50,...

  • Veteran Center raises $1,200 for St. Mary Catholic Church

    Updated Feb 21, 2022

    Press release The Rocky Boy Veterans Center recently raised $1,200 to benefit St. Mary Catholic Church in Rocky Boy. Both of the organizations share a mission, to serve those in need. "The loss of St. Mary's Catholic Church was a loss for the Rocky Boy community," said Chauncey Parker, executive director, Rocky Boy Veterans Center. "The RBVC is pleased to assist in the rebuilding efforts of the Catholic Church in the hopes that it will soon be able to resume the valuable...

  • Hill County Commission votes down ARPA funding for health department

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Feb 18, 2022

    At an unusual meeting of the Hill County Commission Thursday, a resolution to give the county Health Department access to up to $100,000 in ARPA funds for COVID-19 prevention failed 0-3 when the meeting resumed later in the day. Most of Thursday's meeting took place at 10 a.m., the normally scheduled time for the commission's weekly business meeting, but after discussing a possible change to the resolution with county Public Health Director Kim Berg, Hill County Commissioners...

  • Quick Pics: Little wins 55th Hill County Spelling Bee by spelling 'filbert'

    Updated Feb 18, 2022

    Press release The 55th Hill County Spelling Bee was held at the Havre Middle School Assembly Room Thursday with Lyvia Little of Havre Middle School taking first place after correctly spelling "filbert" in the final round. The contest went 21 rounds with Little, whose number was 21, winning the final round. Little received a first-place medal and a $50 Chamber gift certificate sponsored by Independence Bank. She will also represent Hill County at the Treasure State Spelling...

  • Moisey: Northern major player in region, the state and the country

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Feb 18, 2022

    Bear Paw Development Corp. held its annual meeting Thursday at the Student Union Building of Montana State University Northern where Northern Provost R. Neil Moisey gave a presentation on the university's effect on the local economy and their ambitions for the future. Bear Paw Development Executive Director Paul Tuss said he's happy they're able to do this event in person again after last year, where they had to have a much smaller event remotely. Before Moisey's keynote Tuss...

  • State and local COVID-19 update, Feb. 18, 2022

    Updated Feb 18, 2022

    Blaine County Health Department said in its update Thursday that it was notified a new COVID-19-related death with 16 new cases, 18 met the criteria to be considered recovered, 5 active hospitalizations, 2,299 total cases and the county has had 31 deaths. Hill County Health Department said in its update Thursday that 7 new cases were reported and 5 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 74 active cases in the county, 1 active hospitalization, 4,580 total cases and the county has had 71 deaths. Rocky Boy Health... Full story

  • Notice - Town Hall meeting set for Tuesday

    Updated Feb 18, 2022

    A City of Havre Town Hall Meeting will be called to order in Havre City Hall Tuesday, Feb. 22, at 7 p.m. The meeting is planned to include an open discussion on the goals, objectives and issues concerning the city. Havre Public Works Director Dave Peterson will give an overview on the happenings within his department....

  • Agenda - Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees

    Updated Feb 18, 2022

    The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 12:15 p.m. 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. Application for a variance of standards Public comment — An opportunity for any member of the audience to bring to the attention of the board questions or relevant comments concerning d...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated Feb 18, 2022

    Monday Courthouse closed in observance of President’s Day Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road Dept. meeting in commissioners’ office 11 a.m. — Hill County Health Department in commissioners’ office 1:30 p.m. — Worksafe Champions class at the Hill County Courthouse Annex Meeting Room Wednesday Regular business hours Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in commissioners’ office Friday Regular business hours...

  • For the Record, Feb. 18, 2022

    Updated Feb 18, 2022

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated a juvenile status offense at 10:36 p.m. Thursday and in response an 11:34 a.m. call from a parent concerned about the juvenile. -- A caller asked Thursday at 3:01 p.m. for assistance removing a man from a Ninth Avenue property. -- A caller at a First Street business reported that the driver of a silver, Chevrolet pickup truck drove off with a nozzle and hose Thursday at 3:29 p.m. -- A caller on Montana State University-Northern...

  • Local News - Pool closing for Presidents Day

    Updated Feb 18, 2022

    The Havre Community Pool will be closed Monday, Feb. 21, for the observance of Presidents Day. For more information, people can call 265-5781 or 8161....

  • Celebration of 50th Anniversary of Montana's Constitution announced

    Updated Feb 18, 2022

    Press release Mae Nan Ellingson and Jerry Loendorf, Montana Constitutional Convention Delegates and Co-Chairs of the Constitutional Convention Celebration Committee, today announced the preliminary plans to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Montana’s 1972 Constitution in May and June of 2022. The Constitutional Convention Celebration Committee — CCCC — was created to celebrate Montana’s Constitution on its 50 Anniversary in 2022, to recognize the Convention and the 100 delegates who wrote the document and publicize the pro...

  • Out Our Way: The cinch and belt test - Matthew 25:21

    Updated Feb 18, 2022

    Out our way, February is calving season and usually the coldest, darkest, and most miserable month of the year. It is the time when the Alberta Clippers bring greetings from the North Pole with temperatures dropping way below zero. It is a time when the snow clouds and blizzards rage all about so that, in the old days, folks tied a rope from the back porch to the outhouse so one wouldn't get lost making the 100-foot journey. But it is also the time of the blessed Chinook...

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