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Sen. Jon Teseter, D-Mont., talked about a variety of subjects in an interview Friday including the developing situation in Ukraine, infrastructure and upcoming bills in the Congress. The most pressing subject of the day was the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, which Tester unequivocally condemned as a blatant attempt by an authoritarian power to take over a neighboring democracy, something he said everyone should care about regardless of party or politics. “Anyone who’s concerned about democracy versus an authoritarian des...
Havre Police Department Damion Jacob Walker of Harlem, 44, was issued a summons on a theft charge after a caller at a First Street West reported Friday at 2:01 p.m. having video of a theft that occurred Sunday. -- Gerald Alex Belgarde Jr. of Havre, 39, was arrested on a charge of partner or family member assault after a someone stopped at the police station Saturday at 4:11 a.m. to report an assault and someone stopped again at 10:11 a.m. asking to speak with an officer. -- A...
Montana Actors' Theatre will soon open their newest play "The Harvest," starring some of their most veteran actors and written by MAT Executive Director Jay Pyette. The play, set on a small Montana wheat farm, revolves around the family dynamics of six adult children who come together from across the U.S. to help with the harvest after their father becomes too sick to run the farm. "It's about this family coming to grips with, not just their relationship with each other and th...
Press release Hill County Park Board’s Beaver Creek Park Grazing Committee will meet March 4 at 12:30 p.m. at the Beaver Lodge in Camp Kiwanis in Beaver Creek Park....
Monday MACo Midwinter Convention in Billings Tuesday MACo Midwinter Convention in Billings Wednesday MACo Midwinter Convention in Billings Thrusday MACo Midwinter Convention in Billings Friday 12:30 p.m. — Grazing Committee meeting at Beaver Creek Park lodge at Camp Kiwanis...
Havre Police Department A two-vehicle, non-injury crash was reported at Second Street and 10th Avenue Thursday at 2:09 p.m. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported Thursday at 9:07 p.m. on U.S. Highway 2 West. -- A caller asked at 2:54 a.m. today to speak with an officer about an assault. Hill County Sheriff's Office Deputies investigated a Thursday 11:47 a.m. report of a sex offense in the Havre-area. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical technicians responded to one call Thurs...
Press release Havre High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held Thursday, March 3, 4-7:30 p.m. for all parents/guardians of HHS students. Parents/guardians may visit with their child’s teacher about any concerns or issues regarding grades. Conferences will be held in the individual teacher classrooms. All parents/guardians of HHS students are invited and encouraged to attend....
From Montana State University-Northern Randy Maglinao and his co-investigators, Tony Gryffin and Keith Richardson, all from Montana State University-Northern, were recently awarded $60,000 of grant funding by the Montana INBRE - IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence - program to research ways to improve methods in protecting the health of underground mine workers from harmful diesel exhaust emission exposure. The grant will allow the team to determine the composition...
Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for January is Annabelle Corner. Annabelle is the daughter of Kevin and Carrie Corner. She has two brothers, Dodson and Jackson Corner. At the middle school, Annabelle plays the alto saxophone for the band. Outside of school, she participates in soccer. In her free time, she loves cooking, reading and playing games with her friends. Annabelle is an asset to have in the classroom. She is hardworking and always upbeat. Her...
Press release SPOKANE, Wash. — Saranina Flores and Ashlin Rosgaard of Havre were among the students who earned placement on the Gonzaga University President’s List for fall semester 2021. Students must earn a 3.85 to 4.0 grade-point average to be listed....
North Central Senior Citizens Center Feb. 28 to March 4 Menu Monday, Feb. 28 — Swedish meatballs, rice, Harvard beets, peanut butter bars Tuesday, Mar. 1 — Salad, meatloaf, au gratin potatoes, corn, rolls, cake Wednesday, Mar. 2 — Blueberry French toast bake, hashbrown bake, omelets, yogurt Thursday, Mar. 3 — Creamy Swiss steak, mashed potatoes, broccoli, dessert Friday, Mar. 4 — Soup, salad bar, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping up with the pandemic: As of Feb, 22, there were 22 new COVID-19 cases and 31 cases recovered;...
Out of our way, as every Montanan knows, even the fiercest arctic blasts of an Alberta Clipper has to give way to the gentle warm breeze of the Chinook winds. I recall the snow piled up 8 feet tall along the road on a dark winter day shrinking within days when the sun replaced the storm clouds and the Chinook winds began to blow. I have often used the analogy of those tough times in life we all face being like a Montana winter. Our world is devastated as the dark clouds roll...
As we "march into the month of March" or as we "spring into Spring," I have to admit that I so enjoy egg salad sandwiches! Why do I start this article off this way? Well, the month of March ushers in the Easter (Resurrection of Jesus Christ) season, starting with Ash Wednesday on March 2nd. Then, on Thursday, March 10th, our ministerial association's series of Lenten Luncheons begins – luncheons that always include - you guessed it - egg salad sandwiches. All of these luncheon...
You know, Lord, when looking out at the starry sky, a song comes to mind: "My Lord! What a Morning!"[1] (From Rev. 6:12-13: ... when the stars begin to fall). A glimpse of fallings stars is the Perseid Meteor shower, in early August (Hey! – it's still Feb.!) When we were kids out on the ranch, we'd locate the North Star with the help of the Big Dipper, among the host of twinkling stars. We just missed seeing the Southern Cross flying home from Australia one year. Both the N...
Russian troops invaded Ukraine Wednesday in a move predicted by the United States and its allies for months, creating what could be the largest military conflict in Europe since World War II. President Joe Biden issued a release Wednesday decrying the invasion and promising action, which he and U.S. allies will impose on Russia for its actions. He also promised a united response to deter any aggression against U.S. allies in North Atlantic Treaty Organization. “The prayers of the entire world are with the people of Ukraine t...
Press release The FBI Salt Lake City Field Office invites all interested students enrolled in accredited high schools in Utah, Idaho, and Montana to apply to attend the Teen Academy, which will be held virtually April 11-14 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. each day. The FBI Teen Academy provides an opportunity for high school students to catch a glimpse behind the scenes of the FBI. Upon completion of Teen Academy, high school students will foster a greater understanding of the FBI’s mission and how we serve our citizens, community, a...
The reintroduction of swift foxes to this part of north-central Montana appears to be a success in it's early stages. Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, working in a cooperative effort with multiple state, educational and conservation entities, is reintroducing the swift fox to grassland areas of the reservation. The diminutive, gray and gold fox is native to the area but its numbers sharply declined in the early 1900s and it was declared extinct in Montana in 1967. In addition...
This month, Amtrak put new faster and more energy-efficient locomotives into service, including two on the Empire Builder route through Havre and the Hi-Line. Locomotives 301 and 302 which will be seen on the area's rails in the coming days are among the first of 75 ALC-42 locomotives to be put into use through 2024. The locomotives have been touted as being far more environmentally friendly than the 1990s locomotives they are replacing, mostly Amtrak P40 and P42 locomotives,...
Havre Police Department Avery Jordan Boe of Hays, 37, was arrested on charges of partner or family member assault, criminal mischief vandalism and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant after a caller on Ninth Avenue reported a domestic disturbance Wednesday at 9:56 a.m. -- Two arrests were made after a woman with outstanding warrants was reported on Sixth Street Wednesday at 3:25 p.m. Details on charges were not provided in the dispatch log, but the log did name...
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 28, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
Havre City Council canceled it's second town hall meeting Tuesday due to a lack of attendance. These town halls, the first of which was held last month, were intended to be less-formal gatherings of the Havre City Council to hear from the public about community issues, and for them to provide updates to the community on what the council is doing and why. "We've felt over the years that the city council meetings had become pretty formal and people were a little intimidated by...
After months of argument and delays, the Hill County Health Department was finally given access to American Rescue Plan Act funds the county commission voted to allocate them last September, funds the department has been asking for repeatedly since that vote. In a special meeting with Hill County Public Health Director Kim Berg Tuesday, the commission voted 2-0 to make up to $100,000 available to the department for their COVID-19 prevention efforts, with commissioners Mark Pet...
Havre Fire Department firefighters responded to two calls in the past five days, said Fire Chief Mel Paulson, who was unavailable to provide details for the report until after print deadline Tuesday. Saturday at 2:10 p.m., five firefighters responded to a mobile home fire on the 700 Block of Second Street West. The fire started under the home, likely from a heater, Paulson said, but was quickly extinguished, with only minor damage to the structure. A fire crew responded with...
Press release The return of the Harlem Seed Show is including an opportunity to enter woodworking projects for competition. The 72nd annual Montana Seed Show is March 10, 11, 12, a release said, and It is time to get woodworking projects finished to enter them in the show. Entry day is Thursday, March 10, by 2 p.m. sharp. Judging starts at 2 p.m. that day. Woodworking entries will be given ribbons and the top in adult A and B and student A divisions will also receive a rosette and $100; student B division receives $50. All...