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  • Havre Weekly Chronicle being mailed today

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 16, 2024

    Posted May 16, 2024 Due to production problems, this week’s edition of Havre Weekly Chronicle could not be mailed Wednesday. The production manager expects the paper to be mailed and be in racks and outlets today. The paper expects that the problem has been resolved and the Chronicle should be back to its normal schedule next week. The paper’s staff said they apologized to subscribers for the delay....

  • Agenda - Cottonwood Schools board meetings

    Updated May 16, 2024

    Cottonwood Schools District 57 May regular board/annual reorganizational meetings are scheduled for Tuesday, May 21, at the West Cottonwood School at 5 p.m. The meeting agenda is: 1. Call Regular Meeting to Order ACTION 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of Consent Agenda (Board Minutes, Bills, Correspondence, Hearing of Patrons and Visitors). This is the point in the meeting for comments on matters not already on the agenda. Comments on agenda items will be accepted when that item comes up during the meeting. I. Superintendent Report...

  • Deputy shoots man after chase

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 15, 2024

    Hill County Sheriff Jamie Ross said in a release issued Tuesday that a deputy shot a man in Hill County early Tuesday morning after a chase. Hill County sheriff’s deputies responded to notification from Rocky Boy police at 12:30 a.m. Tuesday that tribal officers were in pursuit of a pickup truck leaving Rocky Boy”s Indian Reservation and the occupants of the vehicle were shooting at the officers while fleeing. Deputies responded to the area of Fresno Road and U.S. Highway 87 were the pickup had become stuck and the occ...

  • Quick Pic - Beating the heat

    Christy Bambrough|Updated May 13, 2024

  • MAT premieres 'Men on Boats' tonight

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 13, 2024

    Montana Actors' Theatre premieres its youth production of the story of a man who explored the Colorado River, including through the Grand Canyon, in four small boats starting in 1968. "Prepare for an unforgettable theatrical experience that will take you on a thrilling voyage," a release from MAT says. "'Men on Boats is' more than just a play; it's an exploration of courage, camaraderie and the uncharted waters of the human spirit." The cast list is: Vivian Nast as John...

  • Havre Chronicle lists new subscription

    Updated May 13, 2024

    With the change to a weekly paper, Havre Weekly Chronicle also has new subscription rates. Rates to subscribers in Hill County are: For subscribers in Hill County, One month — $3.50 Three months — $10.50 Six months — $21.00 Yearly — $42.00 For subscribers out of Hill County, the rates are: One month — $4.30 Three months — $12.90 Six months — 25.80 Yearly — $52.00 For more information, call the Havre Weekly Chronicle Circulation Department at 406-365-6795....

  • Havre holds successful Red Cross blood drive

    Updated May 10, 2024

    Judy Vosen, Local Red Cross blood drive volunteer coordinator The recent Havre Community Red Cross Blood Drive held at St. Jude Parish Center on Monday, May 6th, was a huge success. We had a few first time donors again this month. From 112 registered donors there were 108 units successfully collected. The Red Cross team arrives early on a Monday morning every other month, and remains in the area until Thursday evening. During that time an average of 300 units are collected...

  • DAVEY SCHOOL DISTRICT # 12 Regular/Organizational School Board Meetings Agenda

    Updated May 10, 2024

    Davey School District #12 will hold its reorganizational and regular board meetings Monday, May 13, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting agenda is: I. Call to Order II. Recognition of visitors Public Comment III. Minutes IV. Accounts Payables A. Warrants- May 2024 Claims #61011553 thru #610115__; Direct Deposits, Payroll & EFTs V. Financial statements VI. Old Business Discussion/Action A. Lead Teacher: Job Description w/original contract B. Maintenance: Rerouting Water Away from Storage Sheds & School Yard C. 3141 Non-Resident...

  • Health officer details issues on Giardia, boil advisory, business restrictions

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 10, 2024

    The Hill County health officer gave an explanation on why businesses and residents are being treated differently on the issue of water usage in Havre and gave some explanations and updates on the issue during the Hill County Commission business meeting Thursday. Health Officer Kim Berg, who also is the director of the Hill County Health Department, said businesses can't use the water to provide to customers because that is the state law. "If an establishment is on public or...

  • Havre school mill levy fails

    Updated May 10, 2024

    Editor’s note: Due to an editorial error, school election results were not listed in the Thursday, May 9, 2024, edition of Havre Weekly Chronicle. Full results of local school elections will be posted here and printed in next week’s edition. A mill levy school officials said was needed to support operations of Havre’ public elementary schools failed in Tuesday’s election, with 989 votes for the levy and 1,109 against. In the election for two seats on the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees, incumbents Jacob Ingram and Lor...

  • Chinook' Friends of the Pool and Park receive $60,000 through Independence Bank

    Updated May 9, 2024

    Press release CHINOOK - The Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation announced that Independence Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines have provided a $60,000 grant from the FHLB Des Moines Member Impact Fund. This matching grant program, which was introduced in 2023, provides nearly $20 million to eligible organizations in order to strengthen communities in target areas of the FHLB Des Moines district. In 2024, the FHLB Des Moines increased the Member Impact Fund...

  • City council members distributing free water Saturday

    Updated May 9, 2024

    Members of the Havre City Council announced they will be distributing free cases of water to community members in need at four locations, one each for one of the City Wards, Saturday, May 11 from 9-10 a.m. The release about the distribution said water for distribution for Ward 1 will be at Memorial Park, for Ward 2 will be at Optimist Park, for Ward 3 will be at Deaconess Park and for Ward 4 will be at Pepin Park. Cases will be limited by availability. "All are welcome to...

  • Hill County Commision declaring flooding emergency

    Updated May 9, 2024

    Updated 1:44 p.m. Thursday, May 9, 2024 Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson said during the commission's business meeting this morning the commission was declaring an emergency due to flooding on Beaver Creek. He said this is not a disaster declaration at this point, just an emergency. He said the county is collecting information about the damages from the flooding, which he said is likely to continue for several days, and encouraged members of the public to submit photos...

  • Agenda - H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board

    Updated May 9, 2024

    Editor's Note: Havre Weekly Chronicle did not receive this agenda in time to publish it in the May 9, 2024, edition. The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will meet Monday, May 13, 2024, in the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum located at 2 Fifth Avenue, Havre The meeting agenda is: 1. Call to order 2. Roll call of members 3. Reading and approval of minutes 4. Museum Report - Caroline Tuss 5. Wahkpa Chu'gn Report - Caroline Tuss 6. The Foundation Report - Elaine Morse 7....

  • Celebrating History: Upbeat news in the papers

    Updated May 9, 2024

    By Emily Mayer With all the negative news lately, I thought it would be neat to read about the many good deeds our forebearers were doing to make Havre a better place to live for all walks of life. These four articles were found in the May 4, 1924, edition of the Havre Daily Promoter. CLEAN UP WEEK In their efforts to bring about a general observation of clean up week in Havre the city authorities are entitled to the utmost cooperation. Cities are judged a lot by their appearance. No city that is not clean and wholesome can...

  • Donaldson Hall has a long history at Northern

    Updated May 9, 2024

    By Kelsey Doncaster One of the most recent projects of the Havre-Hill County Historic Preservation Commission was a collaboration with Montana State University-Northern to nominate Donaldson Hall to the National Register of Historic Places. The National Register is the official list of historic properties worthy of preservation. They hired me, Kelsey Doncaster of Doncaster Consulting in Choteau, Montana, to complete this nomination. In completing a National Register nomination...

  • Art Alley Spring Celebration set for Saturday in downtown Havre

    Updated May 9, 2024

    Press release The Hi-Line Arts Council has announced the organization’s annual “Art Alley Spring Celebration” event, scheduled for Saturday, May 11,h from 3-7 p.m. to 7 p.m The event, as in past years, will highlight the role of art in Havre and on the Hi-Line and will be a festive, family-friendly celebration in downtown Havre. The Art Alley is located between Second and Third Streets and Third and Fourth Avenues. The east entrance of the alley begins between Helmbrecht Studio and Crawford Distillery. The Havre City Council...

  • Chester's Riggin, Havre's Bold among students receiving Blewett wrestling scholarship

    Updated May 9, 2024

    Press release Savannah Riggin of Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School and Reinhard Bold of Havre High School were among north-central Montana students awarded scholarships due to their performance in wrestling. Alexander “Zander” Blewett III, a trial lawyer from the personal injury law firm of Hoyt and Blewett PLLC in Great Falls, Montana, has awarded $500 Scholarships to the top student-athlete wrestlers in north-central Montana from four schools in north-central Montana who have displayed the best combined qualities of wre...

  • For the Record, May 9, 2024

    Updated May 9, 2024

    Havre Police Department Tuesday, April 30 A red 2006 Impala was reported at 6:52 a.m. stolen from outside a Ninth Avenue residence. -- A 12:01 p.m. caller reported hitting a parked car on Third Avenue -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller at a First Street business reported at 1:03 p.m. that someone was acting up. -- Zackary Eagle Sutherland of Havre, 29, was issued a summons on on a charge of violation of a protective order after a possible restraining...

  • From the Courts: Threats to murder U.S. Sen. Jon Tester send Billings man to prison for 30 months

    Updated May 9, 2024

    U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana BILLINGS - A Billings man who admitted to threatening to kill U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., in voicemail messages was sentenced May 1 to 30 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, the U.S. Attorney's Office said. The defendant, Anthony James Cross, 30, pleaded guilty in January to threats to injure and murder a United States Senator. U.S. District Judge Susan P. Watters presided. The court accepted a...

  • From the Courts: Hays man convicted of sexually abusing minor girl sentenced to three years in prison

    Updated May 9, 2024

    U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Hays man convicted by a federal jury of sexually abusing a minor girl on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation was sentenced on May 1 to three years and 10 months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Following a three-day trial, the jury Oct. 5, 2023 found Daniel Jacob Werk, 38, guilty of sexual abuse of a minor, as charged in an indictment. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. In court d...

  • Agenda - Davey School Board meeting set for May 13

    Updated May 9, 2024

    Press release Davey School Board’s regular and organizational board meetings are set for Monday, May 13, 2024, starting at 4 p.m. at the school. People with questions can call 406-265-6970....

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar and business meeting agenda

    Updated May 9, 2024

    Monday, May 13, 2024 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner working session in the Commission Office 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the Commission Office Tuesday, May 14, 2024 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in the Commission Office 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee monthly meeting in the City Hall Emergency Operations Center in the basement 1:30 p.m. — 911 Meeting at City Hall Wednesday, May 15, 2024 9 a.m. — County officials meeting in the Commission Office The public may participate in the Hill County Comm...

  • Agenda - Havre City-County Airport Board

    Updated May 9, 2024

    Havre City-County Airport Board will meet at the airport terminal Thursday, May 16, at 3 p.m. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of DATE minutes 2. Correspondence 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business • Big Hangar Renovation • GSA Lease • Mill Levy for Ballot 6. New business • FY25 Budget 7. Approval of May claims...

  • Boil advisory still in effect in Havre

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 5, 2024

    After printing deadline for this story, Havre Community Pool announced Hill County Health Department cleared it to reopen. See a related story at www.havredailynews.com. The water boil advisory still is in effect in Havre, with the end date still unknown, but city officials say work is progressing as required. The Havre advisory tells people that they should boil water for at least a minute before using it for drinking, cooking or brushing teeth to prevent any chance of being affected by the parasite giardiasis, which can...

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