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Posted 8:10 p.m. The Associated Press at 8 p.m. Mountain Time called the Montana gubernatorial race for incumbent Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte. Gianforte faced Democratic challenger Ryan Busse, a former gun company executive. AP also called the presidential race in the state for Republican former President Donald Trump. Posted 8:05 p.m. The polls have closed in Montana and the results of the 2024 election in the state soon will be known. Watch here for updates on election results.... Full story
Havre Public Schools Adult Education is holding a class at the high school Wednesday: Don’t Worry. Retire Happy Location: Havre High School Library When: Wednesday, November 6th Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.... Full story
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana BILLINGS — United States Attorney Jesse Laslovich announced Friday that the Justice Department will monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in Blaine County for the Nov. 5 general election. The Justice Department enforces federal voting rights laws that protect the rights of all eligible citizens to access the ballot. The department regularly deploys its staff to monitor for compliance with federal civil rights laws in elections in communities all across the country. T... Full story
The Salvation Amry needs volunteer bell ringers from November 16th-December 24, 2024 from 9 am -7pm Monday through Saturday in Havre MT. The 2024 annual Red Kettle Campaign is on of the Army's primary fudraising efforts which helps raise much-needed funds to support the multiple services and programs throughout the year, including feeding the hungry, sheltering the homeless, and providing toys to disadvantaged yourth. For over 100 years, The Salvation Amry's Red Kettles have... Full story
Havre firefighters will be out with lights flashing on their vehicles and sirens on Wednesday night collecting food for the Havre Food Bank in their Everybody Loves Firefighters food drive. Head Elf Cody McLain said the firefighters will be out from about 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, and if people can put out any food they want to donate and leave the outside lights on so the firefighters know a donation is there. "It's basically like a trick-or-treat situation," he said. The... Full story
By Jessica Ophus According to KFF, a nonprofit health policy research, polling, and news organization, Montanans have a higher rate of anxiety and depressive disorders than the natational average. If that is not concerning enough, Montana is also listed as a mental health care shortage area. To do our part to bridge the gap for some of the 27,000 people served by the Big Sandy Clinic every year, an Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) Program will be launched at the BSMC Rural Health Clinic. With the help of a $125,000 2-year...
Press release With assistance from Humanities Montana, the Hi-Line Arts Council is sponsoring a Montana Conversation program entitled "Montana Towns: Then, Now, Tomorrow" with storyteller Hal Stearns on Monday, November 11th at 6 p.m. at Beaver Creek Perk, located in downtown Havre at 137 Second Street. The presentation is free and open to the public. Funding for the Montana Conversations program is provided by Humanities Montana through grants from the National Endowment for...
Havre City Council will meet Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, at 7 p.m. in Havre City Hall The meeting agenda is: CALL TO ORDER 7:00 P.M. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL MINUTES COMMITTEE REPORTS PUBLIC COMMENT on Agenda Items: 1 – 6 ONLY. For Items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments offered here are limited to one (1) minute. REGULAR AGENDA 1. Ordinance 932 (second reading) – AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION d/b/a NORTHWESTERN ENERGY A NON-EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE AND FIX... Full story
An article on the front page of the Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, edition of Havre Weekly Chronicle about a march organized to support CI-128 incorrectly said in the first paragraph the march was in support of Ci-126 and misspelled “presentation” in the second paragraph where it should have read “where a presentation on CI-126.” The article also omitted the text of Ci-128, which it said would be included. Following is the full text of CI-128. THE COMPLETE TEXT OF CONSTITUTIONAL INITIATIVE NO. 128 (CI-128) Article II of the Mon... Full story
Senior Center News Nov. 4-2024 Menu subject to change Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 — Salmon Fillets, Baked Potatoes, Salad, Oranges Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 — Closed for Election Day Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 — Beef, Rice & Onion, Corn, Peaches, Rice Crispy Treats Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024 — Chicken, Ham & Swiss, Texas Toast, Mixed Veggies, pears Friday, Nov. 8, 2024 — Clam Chowder Soup, Grilled Cheese, Salad, Apple Sauce Nerds of Notes a Barber Shop Quartet will be entertaining at the Senior Center on November 6, 11:00 AM. Don’t Mis...
Editor’s note: Havre Weekly Chronicle did not receive this in time to include it in Thursday’s print edition. Hill County Commission schedules and agendas also are posted in the Hill County Courthouse. MONDAY – November 4, 2024 9:30 a.m. – Commissioner Working Session in the Commissioner Office 3:30 p.m. – Council on Aging Director Meeting in the Commissioner Office 5:30 p.m. – Hill County Park Board Meeting at the Beaver Creek Perk Coffee Shop TUESDAY – November 5, 2024 Courthouse is Closed for Election Day WEDNESDAY – N... Full story
By Emily Mayer One of the great things about Havre’s past is its willingness to celebrate. They loved to throw a party, and this week’s Havre Daily Promoter was full of gatherings for Halloween. This fete was recorded for posterity in the October 29, 1924, newspaper. Perhaps you will recognize some of the names in the following entries! “ENTERTAIN AT A HALLOWE’EN PARTY “Miss Corrine Lancaster and Miss Dorothy Erickson entertained at a Hallowe’en party last evening at the home of Miss Lancaster. The house was attractivel... Full story
Hill County Board of Health Quarterly Meeting October 30, 2024 12:00pm – 1:00pm Hill County Courthouse 315 4th Street Havre, Montana 59501 Commission Office Call to Order Roll Call Approval of Meeting Minutes - July 24, 2024 Agenda corrections, additions or deletions Items of Old Business: 1. Status update: Interlocal Agreement with City of Havre and Hill County (restructure of County Health Board and By-Laws will come after Interlocal Agreement completed) Items of New Business: (No new business) Department Reports Ø Kim Be... Full story
Editor's note: This version corrects several errors in the print edition and adds the text of CI-128 that the article said would be included. A Havre HIgh School student organized a march Monday in support of CI-128, the initiative that would put a woman being able to choose to have an abortion in the state Constitution. Dylan Kunz, 16, organized to march to start at the Havre High School West Parking Lot Monday and proceed to Hensler Auditorium in Montana State...
Staff and wire report U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced last week that the the first sections of the 90-inch replacement pipe for the St. Mary Siphon had arrived, marking a major milestone of the extensive project to restore the damaged siphon. This milestone sets the stage for replacing the critical infrastructure that delivers water to the Milk River Project, a lifeline for north-central Montana ranchers, farmers, and communities. "This delivery of the replacement pipe...
Press release Former firearms executive and candidate for governor Ryan Busse and lieutenant governor candidate Raph Graybill have scheduled four more public town hall meetings including in Havre as they crisscross Montana in the final days of the election. Busse and Graybill will host four additional town halls in Havre, Glasgow, Sidney and Glendive October 28 through October 30. They have held similar events in Kalispell (Oct. 7), Bozeman (Oct. 9), Great Falls (Oct. 10), Billings (Oct. 15), Missoula (Oct. 16) and Butte...
MONDAY — October 28, 2024 8:00 a.m. — Center for Mental Health Meeting in Great Falls, MT 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner Working Session in the Commissioner Office 1:30 p.m. — Building Manager Meeting in the Commissioner Office 5:00 p.m. — Mosquito Board Meeting at the County Road Department Shop 6:00 p.m. — Weed Board Meeting at the County Road Department Shop TUESDAY — October 29, 2024 10:30 a.m. — Road Department Meeting in the Commissioner Office WEDNESDAY — October 30, 2024 12:00 p.m. — Board of Health Meeting in the Comm... Full story
I usually try to use the Scripture readings for the upcoming Sunday as a source of inspiration when I have the opportunity to supply an article for the religion section of the Havre Daily News and that is what I am going to use for this week also. The Scripture readings for this Sunday come from Jeremiah 31: 7-9, Hebrews 5: 1-6 and the Gospel reading is from the Gospel of Mark 10: 46-52. Jeremiah is speaking to a people who have fallen into old ways of idolatry which led to...
North Central Senior Center Monday, Oct. 28 to Nov. 1 Menu Menu subject to change Monday — Turkey burger, Jojos, green beans, pears, vanilla pudding Tuesday — Chicken pepper steak, rice, mixed vegetables, mixed fruit Wednesday — Hot hamburger sandwich, mashed potatoes with gravy, corn, salad, peaches Thursday — Ham and au gratin potatoes, peas and carrots, apple sauce, raspberry Jell-O Friday — Chili with corn bread, salad, mixed fruit, vanilla pudding Rudyard Center News: We are unable at this time to continue deliverin...
Acts 3: 19-20 'Repent, turn to God, and He will forgive your sins and send you times of refreshing' Out our way, even on the higher levels of the Tiger Ridge, it gets hot in the summer when working cows and riding fence. I confess the smell of horse sweat is sweet to me, but when I curry and comb Doc down after a ride, I can tell he isn't a big fan of being sweaty. Fortunately, the owner of the barn, corral, pasture and paddock I use for Copper installed a walk in shower for...
You know, Lord, while walking by a group of ladies, one spoke a little loudly saying: "I'm not just a warm body!" That heated comment in a small group was a few church gals; they probably had a few MORE comments but - what, for goodness sakes, is wrong with having a 'warm body'? Don't we all have a warm body? If we take a moment to THINK ABOUT IT, we're all "just warm bodies" doing various acts of volunteer service as unto to You, Lord. Nevertheless, that comment brought to...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University’s Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics and MSU Extension will host the 18th annual Agricultural Economics Conference from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at the Best Western GranTree Inn, 1325 N. Seventh Ave. in Bozeman. The conference is part of the College of Agriculture’s annual Celebrate Ag week, which honors the state and university’s joint agricultural legacy and celebrates current students, alumni and MSU’s extended agricultural community acros...
Press release BOZEMAN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development is inviting Montana farmers, rural entrepreneurs, tribes, and organizations to comment on proposed changes that will make it easier to apply for funding under three vital business programs. These updates aim to streamline and simplify the application processes for the Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG), Agriculture Innovation Center (AIC) and Rural Cooperative Development Grant (RCDG) programs. By modernizing scoring criteria, standardizing a...
Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced an additional $250 million in automatic payments for distressed direct and guaranteed farm loan borrowers under Section 22006 of the Inflation Reduction Act. This significant step continues USDA’s commitment to keeping farmers and ranchers financially viable and support for agricultural communities. Over the past two years, USDA acted swiftly to assist borrowers in retaining their land and continuing their agricultural operations. Since President Bid...
