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Havre Daily News staff Editor’s note: This version corrects that the event was held with online bidding. Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line is once again holding its annual Festival of Trees. The club fundraiser, in which community members bid on Christmas trees decorated and submitted by local businesses, organizations and residents, was held online last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic but is back to a live event this year. The club set three small events with its sponsors a...
The state COVID-19 tracking map update this morning listed two more COVID-19-related deaths than the Hill County Health Department reported in its last update Tuesday, with 71 deaths listed in the county. The tracking map listed three news cases in Hill County with 20 active cases. Hill County Health Department Facebook page said the department was closed to the public today to catch up on administrative duties although it would continue to monitor and respond to public...
The U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots program is back in Havre for the fourth year, continuing a successful drive to bring toys to children in the area. Local organizer Jennifer Tilleman said in an email that the drive helped 80 children last year, a 10 percent increase from 2019. She said people can contact The Salvation Army in Havre to apply for the program, which collects and provides toys for children from zero years through age 18. “We are special because we are the only local program that will provide gifts to c...
About 30 north-central Montana ranchers and farmers gathered north of Kremlin Monday and, with the aid of their seven semitractor-trailers, seven pickups with trailers and eight tractors, got a month's worth of work done in one day to help a family in need. Mike Swinney of Gildford said he knew friends Shawn and Jessie Wall, fellow farm and ranch operators, had both been battling illness all November and weren't able to get their crop of 1,000 hay bales in from the field....
Hill County Health Department, reported on the state update this morning, listed 71 deaths, 3 new cases, 20 active. Other data conflicted with Hill County Health Department data, which reported Tuesday 3,478 total cases. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Wednesday, no update made on Thanksgiving Day Thursday, that it was notified of 2 new cases and 1 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 20 active cases in the county, 1,493 total cases, 2 active hospitalizations, 28 deaths. Rocky Boy Health Center,...
Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. to speak with officers about a trespasser. -- A Spruce Drive caller reported a vehicle crash Wednesday at 2:42 p.m. -- A caller at Fourth Avenue and First Street reported a fender bender at 4:47 p.m. Wednesday. -- Dakota Justine Blunt was issued a summons on charges of partner or family member assault causing apprehension and criminal destruction of or tampering with a communication device...
Monday Regular business hours Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in commissioners’ office Wednesday 3 p.m. — Road Advisory Committee meeting in the Timmons Room Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in the commissioners’ office Friday Regular business hours...
Out our way, the end of the roundup when we shipped Big Mike's herd east to the feedlots was always a special day. The roundup itself was a long and sometimes difficult process, but when the last cow was run up the chute into the cattle truck and the door was shut, it felt good. Mission accomplished! From calving season in below zero temperatures, through those long hard days of loading, hauling. And unloading feed to the snow and permafrost-covered pastures where grazing was...
You know, Lord, when it seems that there's no hope, things aren't going according to our plans, or maybe just going askew, it's then that we must remember that You are faithful, You hear our prayers and intervene in Your way, Your time and at the right time. We've known "children," young or old, who've strayed far away from having a personal relationship with You. Case in point: an elderly lady prayed faithfully for her adult children knowing that sooner or later, in her...
North Central Senior Citizens Center Nov. 29 to Dec. 3 Menu Monday — Pulled-pork sandwich, coleslaw, corn on the cob, cookies Tuesday — Salad, meatloaf, scalloped potatoes, green beans, rolls, cake Wednesday — Sweet-and-sour chicken, rice, egg rolls, coffee cake Thursday — Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, peas, pudding Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert Keeping Up with the Pandemic: As of Nov 22, there were three new COVID-19 cases, 16 recovered reported for Hill County. There are 30 active cases, 10 cases currently i...
The Havre Eagles are again collecting some gifts to make the holidays a little more merry for some local children. Eagles Auxiliary President Candace Dess said they are accepting gifts to distribute to children in their annual Eagles Toy Drive, and will be out in a couple of weeks talking to businesses to see if they are interested in donating as well. The Toy Drive accepts donations of new, unwrapped gifts for children in need between the ages of 1 and 14. This year, they will be collecting hats and gloves for the children...
from U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a $90.2 million investment in 203 projects to strengthen and explore new market opportunities for local and regional food businesses. The funding is made possible through grant programs administered by the Agricultural Marketing Service as part of the Local Agriculture Marketing Program - LAMP: the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Programs, or FMLFPP, and the Regional Food...
From https://www.fsa.usda.gov/state-offices/Montana Nov. 1 was last day of 2021 CRP Summer/Fall Non-Emergency Grazing Period — prior approval required Early November: 2021 county committee election ballots to be mailed to voters. Nov. 15 was the deadline for 2022 acreage reporting deadline for apiculture, fall wheat — hard red winter, and all other fall-seeded small grains. Please note that this is the final date that FSA can accept late-filed 2021 reports for these crops. Dec. 6: Voted FSA county committee election ballots d...
The holiday season begins in earnest this week in this part of north-central Montana with holiday dinners Thanksgiving Day and Christmas festivities in Chinook this week. Both Havre and Chinook are holding community Thanksgiving dinners Thursday. The Havre Community Thankgiving Dinner is back after being canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and is a little different this year with the continued presence of the disease. It will again be held in the St. Jude Parish...
Local pet professionals are recommending that dog owners take precautions with their canine pets to guard against an illness commonly known as kennel cough. Kennel cough is the common name for canine infectious tracheobronchitis, which is actually a blanket term for an upper respiratory disease most notable for its cough. The highly contagious disease actually came through the area earlier in the year, Dr. Tari Mord of Eastside Animal Hospital said, but some cases are...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 497 new cases, 5,655 active cases, 258 hospitalizations and 2,612 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 189,678 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Tuesday that 2 new cases were reported and 6 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 16 active cases in the county and 4 active hospitalizations. The county has had 69 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Tuesday that it was notified of 1 new case a...
Press release The North Star Knights competed at the Malta speech and drama meet Nov. 20, and did an amazing job. In drama, the duo of Choral Wicks and Kaden Frickel took second in dramatic theatre and Emily Conner powered into first in dramatic solo acting. In speech, it was Collin Welch with the win in humorous interpretation of literature while Ecko Fraser placed first in original oratory. Madelyn Nyers had a strong seocnd-place finish in spontaneous interpretation of literature, and rounding the team out, Brodie Jackson...
MSU News Service BOZEMAN — The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Montana State University will host “Impacts of Nonprofits in our Community” for a Friday Forum Dec. 10. The panel event will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. virtually. It is free and open to the public. Bridget Wilkinson, executive director of the One Valley Community Foundation, and Liz Moore, executive director of the Montana Nonprofit Association, will discuss the impact and value of nonprofits in the Gallatin Valley. They will also address the role...
Press release Veteran Service Officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations and times to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. Veterans interested in applying for benefits need to bring a copy of their discharge paperwork, DD214, with them. Wednesday, Dec. 1 Shelby — Courthouse, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Cut Bank — Glacier County Courthouse Annex, Room 19, 1:30-4 p.m. Browning — Due to COVID-19 restrictions, veterans can meet in Cut Bank, or call the Veterans Affairs Offic...
Press release Climate Solutions is inviting people to get involved in a fundraiser it is holding Dec. 8 to continue its stated mission “to accelerate the solutions to the climate crisis, and with your help and support, we can, we must, and we will transition our region to a clean and just future.” “We are in a highly energized and historic time for local, regional, and national action on climate,” a release on the fundraiser said. “The clean energy transition feels more real than ever — solutions like 100% clean electricity...
Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station Tuesday at 9:15 a.m. to report a Paypal scam. -- A two-vehicle, non-injury crash was reported on Seventh Avenue Tuesday at 3:33 p.m. -- Jordan James Normandy of Havre, 27, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant, and Amelia Rose Story of Havre, 34, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on a Justice or City court warrant after a...
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
