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The Hill County Water District Board will meet Wednesday, Dec. 1, in the district’s shop and office at 104 Second St. in Hingham. The meeting agenda is: Recognition of visitors Public comment limited to matters not on the agenda and within the jurisdiction of the board with a three-minuted time limit per speaker Call to order and approval of minutes of previous meeting Old business Other old business New business 1. Employee report 2. Personnel Committee 3. Financial Report Other new business Other 1. Delinquencies 2. B...
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 Prosecutorial assistance for the county attorney Contracts Walker River Construction change order Board appointments Airport board Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Lodestar Estates #2 — survey conditions County needs Quit claim deeds....
An alarming one in four — 29 percent — Montana teens report drinking alcohol within the past month. And 18 percent of teens admit to binge drinking in the past 30 days. Those are the latest statistics captured in the 2020 Montana Prevention Needs Assessment Survey, conducted by the Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, there are several signs parents can watch out for when it comes to alcohol abuse. But it’s important to remember that...
Press release Bullhook Community Health Center has recently been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance for Distinction in Behavioral Health Integration. The NCQA is a private, nonprofit organization that is dedicated to improving health care quality. The NCQA Distinction in Behavioral Health Integration is awarded to NCQA-recognized patient-centered medical homes who excel in integrating behavioral health services into primary care settings. Practices that earn NCQA’s Behavioral Health Integration Distinc...
Countries including the United States are imposing travel restrictions and urging caution and vaccination while a new COVID-19 variant, named the omicron variant by World Health Organization, and its impacts are studied. U.S. travel restrictions from several countries in southern Africa where the variant was first identified went into effect today, and other countries around the world also have imposed travel restrictions on that region, while scientists are telling the world it is too soon to know if the new variant is more...
After community Thanksgiving dinners kicked off the holiday season in Chinook and Havre Thursday, the Christmas season soon followed with events Friday and Saturday. Havre Elks Lodge #1201 held its annual Cocktails and Crafts Friday in the lodge, and Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line held another small event that night in the club for some of the donors to its Festival of Trees. As it did last year during the COVID-19 pandemic, the club held the auction for its fundraiser...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 354 new cases, 4,284 active cases, 215 hospitalizations and 215 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 190,424 cases. Hill County, reported on the state update this morning, had 6 new cases with 10 active cases listed by the state and 71 deaths. The state numbers for Hill County did not match the total cases listed by the health department, which was listed at 3,478 as of last Tuesday. Blaine County, reported on the state update this morning, h...
Staff and wire report Deadlines are right around the corner on applying for positions available at the Chouteau, Hill and Toole county U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency offices. The deadlines are Wednesday, Dec. 1, for Toole County, Friday, Dec. 3 for Hill County and Dec. 10 for Chouteau County. The offices, in Fort Benton, Havre and Shelby, each are hiring a full-time, permanent Program Technician (PT). Duties include general office activities supporting FSA programs administered at the field level....
From NAMI Havre National Alliance on Mental Illness Havre’s office is in the Atrium on the top floor in Suite 408. It is a bigger area for us to hold more classes at once. We also have a new phone and fax number, and we are looking to see more people to come and see us and help stomp out stigma. Our number is 406-265-2258 and fax is 406-265-2259. We are going to have new hours, also, and they are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. If there is something that you would like to put in our newsletter you can send it to [email protected] and j...
Havre Police Department A Third Street caller reported at 8:19 a.m. Friday that a battery was stolen out of a 1995 Ford F150. -- Friday at 11:59 a.m., an older white mountain bike was reported abandoned since Monday at a First Street business. -- Officers assisted an ambulance on Fourth Street at 2:21 p.m. Friday. -- Someone stopped Friday at 5:05 p.m. at the police station to speak with officers about harassment and stalking complaint. -- A caller on First Street Northeast...
A story on page A3 of Friday’s Havre Daily News misreported that Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line Festival of Trees was live this year. The festival was again online with online bidding closing Saturday....
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...