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Davey School Board will hold its regular meeting Monday, Jan. 10, at 6 p.m. at the Davey School. To set up attending electronically, people can call 406-265-6970....
Cottonwood Schools Board will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, Jan. 11, at 6 p.m. at the North Cottonwood School. To set up attending electronically, people can contact the district clerk at 406-265-6970....
Rural Fire District 1 Board will meet Tuesday, Jan. 11, at 11 a.m. in the Hill County Courthouse Timmons Room The meeting agenda is: Discussion/adoption of the minutes, Dec. 14 meeting Vehicle disposition progress Present draft mutual aid contract document...
The next regular meeting of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will be Monday, January 10, 2022, at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of the Best Western Plus Havre Inn and Suites, 1425 U.S. Highway 2 Northwest. The meeting agenda is: 1. Call to order 2. Roll call of members 3. Reading and approval of minutes 4. Museum report — Emily Mayer 5. Wahkpa Chu’gn report — Emily Mayer 6. Foundation report — Elaine Morse 7.Committee Reports A. Budget and Finance- 8. Unfinished Business A. Gussenhoven piano status — on hold B. Machinery...
Monday 10 a.m. — Sheriff’s Union Contract 2 p.m. — American Recovery Plan State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds final rule — Zoom call Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee— Hill County Detention Center 10:30 a.m. — Road supervisor meeting 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting Havre City Hall Wednesday 10 a.m. — Safety committee Meeting 11 a.m. — DES meeting 2 p.m. — Milk River Levee check-in meeting Thursday 10 a.m. — Hill County Commission business meeting Friday Office Hours...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Jan. 10-14 Menu Monday, Jan. 10 — Chili mac casserole, corn bread, fruit salad Tuesday, Jan. 11 — Spiced apples and pecans, baked ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, rolls, wacky cake Wednesday, Jan. 12 — Unstuffed chicken cordon bleu, potato wedges, vegetables, dessert Thursday, Jan. 13 — Hamburger steak, hashbrowns and gravy, beets, pudding Friday, Jan. 14 — Soup, salad bar, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping Up with the Pandemic: As of Jan. 3, there were 26 new COVID-19 cases and on Jan....
Lexie Lee is a Havre High School student of the month for December 2021. She is the daughter of Kurt and Bridget Lee and has two siblings, Alison and Kody. Lexie is a sophomore who is active in pep band, marching band, is a track manager and, when she's not busy with school activities, she babysits. Cory Gunderson, who nominated Lexie, says she is "an absolute pleasure to have in class. She is always ready to learn with a positive attitude and a smile. The real reason I am...
Out our way, the dreaded season of the "Alberta clippers" is upon us. Now that I am in the high desert, I chuckle when folks complain about it being a mere 9 degrees above zero and maybe ¼ inch snow on the ground. Yet, I miss home - and even the winters that we survived despite the Arctic howlers that came sweeping out of Santa's workshop. I can remember huddling in the cold and reminding myself that we Montanans pay the price of winter whiteouts, huge snowfalls and...
How many times do you hear the words, "I love you"? For some, maybe those with exuberant and affectionate kiddos in their life, they hear it all the time. For others, perhaps they hear those words rarely, if ever. Wherever you fall on that spectrum, the Old Testament reading this Sunday from the Revised Common Lectionary has a gift for you: the only place in Scripture where God says the words, "I love you." To quote a little more from Isaiah 43:4: "You are precious in my sight...
You know, Lord, a New Year has dawned; we've already flicked the calendar to the New Year, so now we come face to face with the fact that our days on earth are numbered. As we turn to this clean, fresh, new page on the calendar we've become aware that we have a new day, a new year, in our lives. It is up to us to fill in those pages. Please help us to choose wisely, Lord, let us forget about the past and begin to look forward to what You have in store for us. Your Word is...
Alone, but never quite alone, we face an empty chair - But sometimes in the silence dear, it seems like you're still there My dearest one for many year - no longer here with me. Yet in some mysterious ways, he keeps me company Memories of him do come my way, though absent, he's still here Seems every day in some small way, you're loved, and missed my dear. When we get to heaven, dear one, where all are free from pain, We'll hug real tight, like long ago - we'll never part...
With the omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 sweeping across the country and numbers of cases rising in the state and this region, a group is launching a campaign to get younger children vaccinated. A release said The Montana Medical Association has partnered with nine other trusted Montana health care and public health associations to launch the "Your Best Shot MT" campaign to help answer parents' vaccine questions and increase COVID-19 vaccination rates in...
Editor's note: A version of this story ran in the January Farm and Ranch special section. Recent weeks have finally brought some wintry weather to the northern part of Montana, including some snow and moisture, but while cold, snowy La Niña winter weather could help, forecasters say drought is likely to persist. In the U.S. Drought Monitor report released today, most of Montana still is listed as being in drought, with the only patch not listed as in drought - the...
As Havre locals experience the heart of winter, they will need to find a way to take advantage of the snowy weather to have some fun. One of those opportunities will be the chance to hit the slopes at Bear Paw Ski Bowl through the season. That chance is soon near as the Bear Paw Ski Bowl is beginning preparation for the season. The mountain currently does not have enough snow yet but Dave Martens Jr., who helps run the slope, believes that one more snowfall could get the hill...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,194 new cases, 5,460 active cases, 146 hospitalizations and 2,916 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 201,720 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Wednesday that 16 new cases were reported and 2 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 39 active cases in the county, 3,597 total cases and 71 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Wednesday that it was notified of 1 new case and 1 met the c...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a possible drug offense after a crystal substance was reported found at a First Street West business Wednesday at 2:52 p.m. -- Darnell Kay Champagne of Havre, 43, was issued a summons on an assault charge after someone stopped at the police station Wednesday at 7:51 p.m. to report that people he was staying with had assaulted him. Hill County Sheriff's Office Garrick Allan Ferguson of Box Elder, 49, was issued a summons on a...
Press release A new program, "Sovereign Table: Traditional Foods Shaping Future Diets," from producer Jackie Coffin premieres on Montana PBS Thursday, Jan. 13 at 7 p.m.. "The answers to some of our biggest and most-threatening problems lay in the way we eat," Coffin said. "This program features the stories of Indigenous people and communities working one day at a time to change the food system and combat climate change, socioeconomic instability, biodiversity loss,...
After a brief respite over the weekend, the cold is back - and some more snow also is expected this week including a winter weather advisory Thursday - but forecasters expect this part of north-central Montana to see warmer temperatures again next week. After bitter cold last week including temperatures colder than minus 30 New Year's Eve, it warmed up New Year's Day and Sunday, when highs hit above freezing. But the cold was quick to return, with highs in the 20s and lows in...
During a public meeting held by the Montana Department of Environmental Quality Tuesday night Fort Belknap officials and community members universally opposed attempts to explore for potential new mining opportunities in the Little Rocky Mountains The meeting was an effort to gather public comment on a draft environmental assessment for Luke Ployhar’s proposed exploration project in the location of the former Zortman Mine. Those who spoke at the meeting largely pointed to the damage inflicted on the area in 1980s and ...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,099 new cases, 4,520 active cases, 141 hospitalizations and 2,912 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 200,558 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Monday that 4 new cases were reported and 11 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 25 active cases in the county and 3,581 total cases. Hill County has had 71 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Monday that it was notified of1 new case and n...
Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station asking for assistance Tuesday at 11:22 a.m. -- A hit and run vehicle crash was reported Tuesday at 12:18 p.m. on Third Street. -- A single vehicle crash was reported Tuesday at 1:56 p.m. on First Street. -- A 3:59 a.m. report today of a water main break at 16th Street and Seventh Avenue was referred to Havre Public Works. Hill County Sheriff's Office Deputies assisted with a civil matter reported at 7:37 p.m. in...
Press releases President Biden convened a roundtable Monday with farmers, ranchers, an independent poultry processor and members of his cabinet to discuss the need for greater competition in beef, pork and poultry processing and to announce the administration’s Action Plan for a Fairer, More Competitive, and More Resilient Meat and Poultry Supply Chain. “In too many industries, a handful of giant companies dominate the market. And too often, they use their power to squeeze out smaller competitors and stifle new ent...
from Montana Cattlemen’s Association Montana Cattlemen’s Association created Montana Cattlemen’s Foundation several years ago. The foundation has a program called “Beef On Every Plate” “Beef On Every Plate” is a program that ranchers donate cull cows. Montana Cattlemen’s Foundation pays for the processing and the beef is donated to programs in need. It is totally volunteer and the donated proceeds go 100 percent toward feeding the needy of Montana. Just before Christmas, two beef were donated to “Beef On Every Plate.” Mon...
Following confirmation last week of the omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 being in Hill County, the area has again started to see a surge in cases, though still not as high as earlier last fall. Hill County Health Department, which reported Thursday four new cases and 12 active cases in the county, said in its update Monday the county had 26 new cases confirmed from Friday on, with 32 active cases in the county. The update said the department had no...
