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The impasse between Havre and the Rural Fire District 1 board over a new fire suppression agreement is about to leave the area unprotected, at least officially. Rural Fire District 1 is essentially a ring around Havre in which the Havre Fire Department provides fire suppression services under the current agreement. The city announced last December it was canceling the agreement effective July 1 so a new agreement listing who would enforce fire codes in the district could be...
For the next five weeks Gary & Leo’s Fresh Foods is entering people who get their COVID-19 vaccines at their pharmacy into a drawing for a $100 gift card to the store in an effort to boost the community’s vaccination rate. Gary & Leo’s Manager Tracy Job said entries will continue through the end of July with a winner chosen Aug. 2. Job said people who have already gotten their vaccine at their pharmacy can get in contact to be entered as well. He said a customer came in one day recently and suggested that they do something li...
Work is still progressing on multiple road and highway projects in the area, causing some delays in traffic Mike Moore of the Montana Department of Transpiration recently provided the Havre Daily News an update on road work being done in Havre and the Hill County area. Excavation is still proceeding on Boulevard Avenue from 11th Street to Second Street West, with concrete sidewalk and curb work south of Ninth Street having been completed. The avenue will still be closed to...
Havre Police Department A caller on Sixth Street said Monday at 10:37 a.m. that a girl's bike has been behind the caller's shed for two to three days. -- Monday at 12:47 p.m., a Third Avenue caller complained that their mail had been opened and tossed around the porch. -- Officers investigated a two-vehicle, non-injury crash involving a Chevrolet Equinox and a Four Taurus on 11th Street West Monday at 5:39 p.m. -- A 12th Street West caller asked Monday at 6:50 p.m. to have...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Thursday at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom, link https://us02web.zoom.us/i/87271398706 . The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. New business Personnel Public Comment — An opportunity for any member of the audience to bring to the attention of the board questions or relevant comments concerning district matters not on the agenda. The 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 Part-time seasonal Beaver Creek Park deputy warden position Budgets Ordinance Resolutions Contracts Mount Otis right-of-way lease Council on Aging Senior Medicare Patrol contract Council on Aging Rocky Boy Reservation Area X Agency on Aging contract Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County needs...
A front-page story in Monday’s edition of Havre Daily News about new cases of COVID-19 being confirmed misreported the number people can call for information about Northern Montana Care Center. The number is 406-265-2238....
Press release As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, the HELP Committee and Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line, the Substance Abuse and Misuse Coalition of Hill County, and Torch Club — the Boys & Girls Club’s middle school leadership group — want to remind those purchasing alcohol to not supply alcoholic beverages to anyone younger than the age of 21. A Sticker Shock Campaign will be implemented Thursday in local communities. Stickers with a reminder to be responsible this holiday weekend will be placed on packs and cases...
MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Museum of the Rockies will host its inaugural fundraising event, Taste of the Rockies, Thursday, July 8, outside the museum. The benefit will highlight the museum itself, the Northern Rocky Mountain region, paleontology and the museum’s summer exhibit, “The Vikings Begin.” The benefit will feature food and drinks inspired by the Northern Rockies, live music, dancing, games and an auction. Eleven regional caterers will offer numerous bites for dinner and drinks to sample from five vineyards, six reg...
Editor's note: This version corrects the number to contact Northern Montana Care Center. Though numbers remain down compared to last fall and early winter, COVID-19 cases are still being confirmed in this part of Montana and still impacting local residents. Blaine County Health Department reported Friday that it had seven new cases confirmed Thursday and Friday, with nine active cases including one hospitalization. "This bump in active cases is telling us people are still...
During the Bearpaw Bowmen Archery Club's recent 22nd Annual Barber Ranch Bearpaw Bowmen 3D Archery Shoot, members also spent some time doing community service by cleaning Hungry Hollow Cemetery. Bettie Barber, who hosts the event on their ranch along with her husband, Frank, said six group members worked for four hours to fix up the cemetery. She said, roughly 100 years ago, some lilac bushes were planted, which tend to spread. "They just had covered up headstones and the fenc...
Havre Daily News staff After holding a virtual event in 2020, Northern Agricultural Research Center has its 2021 Field Day set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at the research center south of U.S. Highway 87 near Fort Assinniboine. The event is free and open to the public to learn about the latest cattle and crop research being conducted at the Montana State University facility. Attendees can sign up for two separate tours around the station to hear from multiple speakers. NARC’s field day is the first of eight to be held at MSU research c...
From Montana Department of Revenue HELENA — The Montana Department of Revenue is mailing property classification and appraisal notices to all owners of residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural land properties, showing their market and taxable values for the 2021-2022 two-year valuation cycle. These notices are not tax bills. They include the department’s determination of market or productivity value for your property and will be used by your county treasurer to determine the property taxes owed. “It’s importa...
Havre Police Department Andrew John Frickel of Havre, 20, was arrested on charges of aggravated driving under the influence, driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license and minor in possession, and on a Justice or City court warrant after a caller at a Second Street business reported Friday at 7:19 a.m. that they arrived at work and someone was parked in the parking lot looking for a mirror, but the driver smelled like alcohol. -- An 11th Avenue caller reported...
From Glacier National Park WEST GLACIER — Going-to-the-Sun Road has officially opened for the 2021 summer season. The road may now be accessed by motorized vehicles all the way through from both the West Glacier and St. Mary entrances. An entry reservation ticket in addition to an entrance pass is required for access to Going-to-the-Sun Road via Camas Road, West Glacier and St. Mary entrances between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily through Sept. 6. Visitors should expect long lines and delays if entering the park at 5 p.m. With Going...
In a monthly press call Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., provided details regarding a recently agreed-upon framework for a massive $579 billion increase in infrastructure spending that could, if passed, invest a significant amount of money into the nation's roads, bridges, airports, water and broadband infrastructure without the need for new taxes. "For a country that has been living for years off our parents' and grandparents' infrastructure, this is a big deal," Tester said. He...
Things will be getting a little loud at Great Northern Fairgrounds July 9-10 as Warrant comes to Havre during the band’s 30th anniversary tour for the hit song, “Cherry Pie.” Warrant performs at 9 p.m. Friday, July 9, as part of the first-ever Beaver Creek Jam. Event promoter Ken Erickson previously promoted demolition derby events and brought the bands Great White and Hell’s Belles, an all-female AC/DC tribute band, to Havre. Erickson said he had a contact through one of...
The Hill County Commission approved an amendment to a task order for improving the RSID 21 lift station, a project that is now ready for bid, as well as projects to improve the Hill County Courthouse at their weekly business meeting Thursday. Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean said the task order from Great West Engineering had to be amended to include another $93,000 to pay for additional services in the project. McLean said this increase as well as the project as a whole is being paid for by grants that are not from the...
Tickets are going fast for the Vegas Variety Show coming to Havre Aug. 10, produced by Havre native William Hulett and his wife Angelina Puzanova, both former Cirque du Soleil performers. The show will be hosted by world-renowned magician Charlie Frye, who will have his own act featuring comedy and juggling. Hulett said he's a good friend of his with top-tier magic skills and Puzanova described Frye as an old-school magician with years and years of experience entertaining audi...
The Gildford Colony School Board of Trustees held a special meeting June 18 to propose a resolution to amend its budget, and is meeting Monday to approve the resolution. The resolution says that the school’s enrollment has increased and the budget set for the year is inadequate for the entire year. The resolution anticipates using Direct State Aid, defined by Montana Office of Public Instruction as state aid paid to each district in support of the district’s general fund budget, as the source to increase the budget by mor...
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 30, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
Monday 10 a.m. — American Rescue Plan Advisory Commission via Zoom Tuesday 8:30 a.m. — Fire call in commissioners’ office 10:30 a.m. — Road department. meeting in commissioners’ office 3 p.m. — Northern Agriculture Research Center Field Day Wednesday Payroll and claims Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly commissioners’ business meeting in commissioners’ office Friday Regular business hours...
The Hill County Park Board will meet Monday at 5:30 p.m. in the Timmons Room of the Hill County Courthouse. The meeting agenda is: 1) Approval of minutes 2) Approval of agenda 3) Guests and public comments on agenda items only and agenda requests for the next meeting 4) Cabin business #18 Quarter Gulch McLain #12 Quarter Gulch 5) Old business: Monitoring Progress South cross fence/cattleguard 6) New Business Cabin inspections Lions campground boundary Lodge stabilization Burn ban conditions 7) Committee reports Rules and...
Havre Police Department Daniel Lawrence Olson of Havre, 47, was arrested on charges of expired vehicle registration, no vehicle insurance, driving under the influence and probation violation after officers made a vehicle stop on First Street at 7:32 a.m. Thursday. -- A Thursday 7:40 a.m. vehicle crash was reported on First Street, and officers called for additional units for an additional incident. -- A caller at a Third Street facility reported Thursday at 12:53 p.m....
Press release Steve Mulonet, Veteran Service officer 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 DD214 discharge paperwork with them. Wednesday, July 14 Shelby — Courthouse, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Cut Bank — Glacier County Courthouse Annex Room 19, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Thursday, July 15 Browning — Eagle Shield Building, 9-11 a.m. Wednesday, July 21 Glasg...
