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Josh Boak and Zeke Miller Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced today that a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a nationwide strike that could have been devastating to the economy before the pivotal midterm elections. Amtrak, which had shut down some long-distance trains including the Empire Builder that runs along the Hi-Line, said in a statement this morning it is working to quickly restore canceled trains and reaching out to impacted customers to accommodate on first a...
The winning Festival Days button numbers were inadvertently left out of today’s print edition. Today’s winning numbers are: 388 452 905 1913 1538 These, along with Friday’s numbers, will be printed in Friday’s edition....
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Hunters must expect to see bears Grizzly bears have the potential to be found anywhere in the western two-thirds of Montana — west of Billings — and their distribution is denser and more widespread than in previous years. Some areas with dense concentrations of grizzly bears are very accessible to hunters, especially during the archery season. Keep these precautions in mind when hunting in grizzly country: • Carry and know how to use bear spray. Keep it within easy reach and be prepared to us...
The subheadline in a story on the front page of Wednesday’s Havre Daily News misreported the size of the fire in the Bear Paw Mountains. The size of the fire has been 7,225 acres since Sunday....
Havre Police Department Wilma Howard of Harlem, 34, was arrested on a state District Court warrant and a Justice or City court warrant served on Second Street at 11:33 a.m. Wednesday. -- A downtown caller reported a sex offense at 11:42 a.m. Wednesday. -- A beer theft was reported Wednesday at 4:26 p.m. at a First Street West business. -- Officers were asked Wednesday at 5:08 p.m. to assist another agency. -- A sex offense was reported in Havre at 5:06 a.m. today. Hill County...
Editor’s note: This version corrects the size of the fire in the subheadline. Work on the Eagle Creek Fire continues with the firefighting perimeter continuing to grow. The perimeter was estimated at 40 percent Sunday and the Inciweb reporting site Tuesday reported the perimeter 60 percent contained. The site has reported the size of the fire at 7,225 acres since Sunday evening. Incident Commander Robert Smith said Tuesday the land crews are primarily working on the edges t...
The Hill County Local Advisory Council on Behavioral Health has announced that the Eighth Annual Hill County Suicide Awareness Walk is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 15. This is an event that the LAC and it's members have been promoting for years and seeks to raise awareness about suicide as an issue and destigmatize seeking help for mental and behavioral health issues that can push a person toward suicidal ideation. The LAC in general seeks to destigmatize mental and behaviora...
The Havre Fire Department's Fill the Boot drive is on for Festival Days this year from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, a drive for money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association and one that the department has been doing at Festival Days for many decades. A release from the DJ Olson of the Havre Fire Department, and the drive's primary organizer, said people can use Venmo to donate to the cause by finding them at @Havre-Firefighters and using FTB under the "What's it for" in the Venmo...
Hill County is implementing stage 1 fire restrictions effective Friday at 12:01 a.m. Fish, Wildlife and Parks is following suit on state land in the county. Watch for more in Thursday’s edition of Havre Daily News....
Havre Area Chamber of Commerce The winning Havre Festival Days button numbers for Sept. 14 are: 1846, 184, 1743, 1668, 1849 Winners can bring their buttons to the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce office at 130 Fifth Ave. to claim their prizes. More winning numbers will be announced each day this week....
Josh Funk AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. - Amtrak is suspending some long-distance routes including the Empire Builder that runs along the Hi-Line as business and government officials are bracing for the possibility of a nationwide rail strike at the end of this week while talks carry on between the largest U.S. freight railroads and their unions. Amtrak already suspended its California Zephyr and Empire Builder lines that run from Chicago to the West Coast, and, starting...
Press release A strong blood supply is key to preparedness for disasters and medical emergencies, and donors can ensure blood is on the shelves the moment it’s needed. Those who race to give Sept. 1-30 will automatically be entered for a chance to win a VIP NASCAR experience, including two tickets to a 2023 race, and will also receive a coupon by email for a free haircut all thanks to Sport Clips Haircuts.* Donors can schedule an appointment to donate using the Red Cross Blood Donor App, by visiting http:/...
Havre Police Department Everett Dale Windyboy Sr. of Havre, 69, was served a Justice or City court warrant at Hill County Detention Center Tuesday at 10:22 a.m. -- Officers investigated a sexual or violent offender registry complaint reported by a 17th Street West caller at 1:12 p.m. Tuesday. -- A badly injured fawn was reported Tuesday at 1:59 p.m. on 12th Street. -- Everett Dale Windyboy Sr. of Havre, 69, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a 5:28 p.m. Tuesday...
A front-page story in Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News about Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean, a Republican facing Democrat Sheri Williams and independent Les Odegard in her bid for re-election, misreported that Hill County’s insurance committee recommended switching the county’s workers compensation insurance to a Great Falls company. The company recommended was not from Great Falls....
Havre Area Chamber of Commerce The winning Havre Festival Days button numbers for Sept. 13 are: 616, 645, 1034, 1871, 1077 Winners can bring their buttons to the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce office at 130 Fifth Ave. to claim their prizes. More winning numbers will be announced each day this week....
Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean, running as a Republican for re-election, talked about numerous issues and projects while attending a North Central Pachyderm meeting Friday. She named many projects and issues, some that started before she was elected commissioner and some since she was elected, some involving federal COVID assistance money and some not. Finishing those projects is one of the reasons she decided to run for re-election, she said. "I think I need to try to...
See more about Monday’s Park Board meeting in upcoming editions of Havre Daily News. After a 45-minute discussion on the proposed mill levy to pay for building a new Beaver Lodge at Camp Kiwanis in Beaver Creek Park, the Hill County Park board decided to create a task force to get information out on exactly what the new lodge would be like. Audience member Lowell Alcock said he wants to know what the new building would look like. “I’m not going to give somebody a blank check...
Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean, running for re-election as a Republican, spoke to the North Central Pachyderms Friday about her candidacy. "I will try to make a difference," McLean said. She faces Democrat Sheri Williams and independent Les Odegard in the general election in November. McLean started her presentation talking about a psalm she read Friday in her morning devotions, saying she is a conservative Christian. "I truly believe God's word is the only way, it is...
Press release The Bear Paw Cooperative, through the local school district, assists in the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities. Through a process called Child Find, local school districts accept referrals, provide evaluations and special education for children ages 3-21 years if they qualify. People can contact their local school district or the Bear Paw Cooperative at 406-357-2269....
Havre Police Department A caller on Third Street reported Monday at 3:20 p.m. that a purse was stolen. -- Everett Dale Windyboy of Havre, 69, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after an unconscious man was reported in the alley south of First Street West at 4:15 p.m. Monday. -- A theft was reported Monday at 5:03 p.m. on Grant Avenue. -- Shaddie Rock Standingchief of Havre, 19, was arrested on charges of theft from buildings and trespass to property after a First...
A post on the InciWeb fire data website at 6:14 p.m. Sunday said firefighters are continuing to make progress, with the estimated containment doubled by that time to 40 percent. The estimated size of the fire has gone down from previous estimates, with the estimate Sunday evening at 7,225 acres, Estimates Thursday and Friday had gone as high as 8,500 acres. The InciWeb post said the fire burned actively within the fire perimeter Sunday, most actively in the southwestern...
Carla Jenewein Chinook Red Cross blood drive coordinator The last two Red Cross blood drives in Chinook were a success. The next blood drive is Sept. 20 from noon to 6 p.m. and will be held at the Commercial Building down at the fairgrounds in Chinook. The Chinook community has hosted two blood drives recently, one May 10, and one July 19. Both were a great success with 46 units collected in May on a goal of 45, and 57 units collected in July on a goal of 45. We registered four first-time donors in May and two in July. The...
Havre Police Department A theft was reported on First Street West at 10:58 a.m. Friday. -- A vehicle theft was reported on 17th Street West Friday at 11:06 a.m. -- A caller on Second Street reported Friday at 12:23 p.m. finding someone's lost property. -- A 14th Street caller reported Friday at 4:21 p.m. that a juvenile family member had been assaulted on the bus. -- Friday at 5:24 p.m., Child Protective Services reported a sex offense in the Havre area. -- Three callers...
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 Contracts Council on Aging CSFP Contract Amendment 22027210060 Board appointments Dan Korb re-appointment to the Zoning Board of Adjustments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County needs Quit claim deeds...
Havre-Hill County Library Board will meet Thursday, Sept. 15, at 3 p.m. at the library. The meeting agenda is: Minutes Sign monthly budget Watch Short Takes for Trustees Library Director’s Report Old business • Strategic planning • Interlocal agreement New business • Closing for all-staff day • Pathfinder meeting— Oct. 27 Policy review Correspondence Public comment Adjournment Upcoming Events • Wednesday, Sept. 14 Noon to 8 p.m., Friends of the Library Book Sale • Thursday, Sept. 15 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friends of the Library...
