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Press release The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has put out a call to student artists, art educators and mentors: The 2024 Montana Junior Duck Stamp Contest is receiving entries now until March 22. Entries can be mailed or hand-delivered to Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge at 4567 Wildfowl Lane, Stevensville, MT 59870, 406-777-5552. The art image should be of a live, native North American waterfowl species, measure 9” x 12” in a horizontal layout. Artwork can be created using ink, paint, pastel, crayon or pencil. Entries...
Press release GREAT FALLS — The Montana Performing Arts Consortium — MPAC — will hold its next Annual Showcase and Conference Oct. 11-13 at the Mansfield Center for Performing Arts in Great Falls. MPAC is now accepting showcase applications and performing artists of all genres are encouraged to apply. Conference registration for all attendees will be available in April. More information is available at https://www.mtperformingarts.org. MPAC’s Annual Showcase and Conference is a three-day event that gathers more than a hundr...
Havre Police Department A Tuesday 8:43 a.m. caller asked officers to perform a welfare check on 15th Avenue where a resident had not been seen for several days. -- A notification was left at a Beaver Creek Boulevard home where a caller said Tuesday at 8:54 a.m. residents let a dog out and it chases after people walking down the street. -- A Havre juvenile asked Tuesday at 12:45 p.m. to speak with officers. -- A Sixth Street caller asked at 4:17 p.m. Tuesday for assistance with...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees approved calendars for the coming two school years, as well as resolutions calling for this year's election, at their regular meeting Monday evening, where they also announced this month's Pony Pride Award winner. During the meeting Havre Public Schools Superintendent Brian Gum presented the 2024-25 and 2025-26 calendars, developed by the district's calendar committee. Gum said they will be keeping the four-day structure along with...
Press release American Garage in Chinook is again offering two $500 scholarships to Blaine County students who are going into an automotive trade. Owners Scott and Heather DePriest said they believe in the value of serving their communities and they are proud to once again. Several years after American Garage opened in 2006, they started a Bike Giveaway Program at Chinook Elementary School to encourage area youth to excel through promoting good grades and attendance. The business gave away more than $8,000 in bikes to area...
Press release The Little Shell Tribal Health Department’s mobile dental unit will be in Havre Feb. 26 and Harlem Feb. 27 providing free dental services for Little Shell tribal members. The unit will be in Havre from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 26 in the parking lot of the former IGA building on First Street West. The unit will be in Harlem from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the parking lot of Deb’s Diner. To sign up, Little Shell tribal members can call 406-315-2400, ext. 110....
After printing deadline Monday, the Hill County Commission submitted an amended agenda for its business meeting Thursday. The complete agenda follows. The Hill County Commission will hold its weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Commission Office. The public may participate in the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting https://us05web.zoom.us/j/87670806969?pwd=3D2AtxALo3jBtpEbOZlUCaH7VcZQQm.1 . The agenda for the meeting is: Meeting called to order Approval of last week’s minutes Public comments on n...
In a story about the state swimming team, the name of Havre swimmer Miriam Carroll was misreported as “Maddie.... Full story
Havre Police Department Officers assisted Havre Fire Department during a fire alarm response at Havre Middle School at 6:27 a.m. Monday. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported at 13th Street and Knob Road Monday at 7:42 a.m. -- Meriel Rose English of Havre, 21, was arrested on a charge of criminal contempt related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation Monday at 7:49 a.m. and the police station. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported Monday at 8:14 a.m. on U.S. Highway 2 West. -- A...
Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., announced his long-expected run for Senate Friday, paving the way for what may be a divisive primary that has drawn a mixed reaction from Republican colleagues. While he only officially announced it last week Rosendale has been hinting for months that he wanted a rematch against long-time Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester, whom he lost to in 2018, and many prominent Republicans have been publicly urging him against it, and supporting Republican...
Although the forecast doesn't call for snow like it fell in this part of Montana last week, it does predict a chance of snow through Wednesday with temperatures getting a bit chillier, with a chance of lows below zero, later in the week. Regular heavy snowfalls hit the region last week, with more than an inch falling in Havre by Thursday and nearly another inch Friday. By this morning, National Weather Service reported 2.5 inches of new snow falling at its recording station...
Press release Although no one medaled and no one qualified for the National Speech and Debate Association national tournament, the Havre High School head speech and debate coach said he was pleased with the Blue Ponies’ performance Friday and Saturday at the Montana NSDA Eastern Division national qualifier tournament in Billings. “This is a tough tournament, with the best from all classes of schools fighting for a chance to go to nationals,” head coach Tim Leeds said. “It was great experience for a young team, and we came cl...
Havre Police Department A Boulevard Avenue caller reported at 8:11 a.m. Friday that someone had hit their mailbox during the night. -- A two-vehicle, non-injury crash was reported Friday at 12:45 p.m. on First Street West. -- A two-vehicle, non-injury crash was reported on Second Avenue at 1:11 p.m. Friday. -- A caller reported their dog was loose near the post office Friday 2:13 p.m. -- Officers assisted Montana Highway Patrol at 3:08 p.m. Friday on First Street. -- Robert...
Havre Police Department Officers assisted probation and parole on First Street at 8:31 a.m. Thursday. -- A summons was issued after a caller at Havre High School reported someone with a vape pen Thursday at 8:38 a.m. No details on charges were provided. -- Officers provided assistance after a Thursday 10:14 a.m. caller on 10th Street West asked for an officer to speak with a juvenile who was not wanting to go to school. -- A Fourth Street caller reported Thursday at 1 p.m.... Full story
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Monday Feb. 12, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School Gymnasium. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation and display • Pony Pride Award. Presented by Ryan Joy on behalf of Mike Nesslar 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any. B. Unanimous Consent Agenda 1. Minutes of previous regular and special meetings 2. Elementary School District #16 claims, w... Full story
Here it is, February already! I wonder how folks are doing with their new year's resolutions as they apply to physical training/exercise? I also wonder if followers of Christ have made some resolutions with regards to godliness training? The Apostle Paul makes an interesting statement in his letter to his young pastor protege, Timothy. Paul writes: 1 Timothy 4:8: "For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that... Full story
Luke 17:6 "If you have faith the size of a mustard seed ...." Out our way, we don't see a lot of celebrities, but one day a few years back I ran into "Will Smith." OK, not the real dude, but a look alike that came pretty close to the "Fresh Prince of BelAir." As some of you know, "Doc" has a girlfriend, a gorgeous auburn colored pinto named "Babe." She is a lot smaller than Doc, but she is as smooth-as-silk in her gaits and a good ride. Unfortunately, she was raised in... Full story
Monday 10 a.m. — Meet with Clerk & Recorder Lexis regarding elections in the Commissioner’s Office 1:30 p.m. — Meet with the Treasurer and Clerk & Recorder regarding HVAC funding options 3:30 p.m. — Monthly Senior Center Director meeting in the Commissioner’s Office. Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Weekly Road Department meeting in the Commissioner’s Office 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at City Hall. Wednesday Regular business hours. Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly Commissioner’s Business meeting in the Commissioner’s Office. The public may partic... Full story
You know, Lord, when we ask You to bless us or to bless others, we are asking You to impart Your favor, protection and peace. Blessings prayed for others have a way of returning to bless the one who prayed. Yes, we are born to die and several folks we know, have recently passed on to You. Can't we just imagine how John kissed his son, Fred, tucked him into bed, and said, "Good night, and God bless you, my precious son." Then, years later, when Freddy was visiting his frail... Full story
Montana Actors’ Theatre is set to hold this year’s 24-Hour Play Festival next week. “We started holding this event in 2017, although we have missed a couple of seasons,” MAT Marketing Director Andi Daniel said. “We also ask for help with technical and logistic aspects such as helping find props and costumes,” she added. Participants sign up to be writers, directors, or actors. “We generally choose four to six writers and directors and distribute actors evenly,” Daniel said. On Friday, Feb. 16, at 7:30 p.m., teams will be c... Full story
The Havre-Hill County Library is putting out a short community survey they hope will inform their ongoing strategic planning effort for the organization’s future. Library Manager Rachel Rawn said this is the first time they’ve tried to make a concrete strategic plan and she hopes it will help guide current and future employees on long-term updates, projects and programming the community wants. Rawn said the survey is only a few questions about how people use the library, what would make them want to use it more and what the... Full story
The Hill County Council on Aging menus listed for the Rudyard, 406-355-4240, and Gildford, 406-376-3170, senior centers has been released, with no meals Tuesdays. The menus for next week are: Monday, Feb. 12 — Biscuits and Sausage, gravy, veggies, fruit and dessert Wednesday, Feb. 14 — Lasagna, veggies and dessert Thursday, Feb. 15 — Ham and scalloped potato casserole, veggies and dessert Friday, Feb. 16 — Beef stew, biscuits and dessert... Full story
North Central Senior Center Feb. 12-16 Menu Monday, Feb. 12 — Biscuits/gravy, scrambled eggs, fruit Tuesday, Feb. 13 — Hot turkey, mash potato/gravy, veggies, dessert Wednesday, Feb. 14 — Cheesy chicken-n-rice, veggies, dessert, fruit Thursday, Feb. 15 — Shepard’s pie, biscuits, fruit Friday, Feb. 16 — Ham & bean soup, grilled ham and cheese sandwich News from out gift shop: New to the gift shop — Valentine’s Day Items: Over 60 different heart trinket boxes, perfect as a gift or to hide a special Valentine surprise. $1 ea... Full story
After months of hinting at it, U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., has announced his long-predicted run for Senate, challenging incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Tester, assuming he can beat his primary opponent Montana veteran and businessman Tim Sheehy. In his announcement, Rosendale criticized conservative voices that have urged him not to run or are supporting his opponent, seemingly equating them to liberal and left-wing forces in Congress. "For decades, (Senate Minority... Full story
