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The number of active hospitalizations was 111. The number of deaths was 1,320. Blaine County reported Wednesday evening no new cases, 712 total, 7 active, 24 deaths Hill County reported Wednesday evening 6 new cases, 1,855 total, 27 active, 1 active hospitalizations, 40 deaths Rocky Boy — current data not available. Fort Belknap, reported Wednesday evening, also reported on either Blaine or Phillips County numbers, no new cases, 397 total, 7 active, no active hospitalizations, 12 deaths. Liberty County, reported on the s...
The Cottonwood School District No. 57 February board meeting has been rescheduled to Tuesday, February 16, at 6 p.m. at the North School....
Havre Police Department A remote breathalyzer test violation was reported at 11:13 a.m. Wednesday at the police station. -- Officers were asked Wednesday at 4:03 p.m. to investigate a vehicle that had been parked all day in the alley off McKinley Avenue. -- A 17-year-old boy was arrested on a charge of partner or family member assault after a 10th Avenue caller reported a fight between siblings Wednesday at 4:21 p.m. -- Andrew Richard Barret of Havre, 19, was arrested on a...
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has offered internships to college students for 30 years, and opportunities in 2021 can be found on the FWP website at https://fwp.mt.gov/aboutfwp/employment; click on “Internships.” College students are given an opportunity to gain practical experience in their field of study by serving as interns for the agency. Students take what they learn in the classroom into a hands-on setting in the career world. Through this combined learning program, stu...
Artists grades K-12 are invited to submit entries to a Montana state-fish art contest. State-Fish Art is a national contest sponsored by Wildlife Forever that recognizes winners by state. This Montana contest is sponsored by Flathead Wildlife, Glacier Country Fly Fishers, Flathead Valley Trout Unlimited, Montana Wildlife Federation, Montana Trout Unlimited and the Hockaday Museum of Art. Artists need to submit an entry form, 9"x12" horizontal fish artwork, and one page essay...
Press release Property West has announced it is excited to welcome Jon Wells to its team. Wells has a diverse background including financial advisement, church ministry, social service, law enforcement detention officer and restaurant management. He is a graduate of Boise Bible College and received his Master of Arts in leadership development at Lincoln Christian University in Illinois. Wells and his wife, Havre native Alisha, have two children. Wells said that, through hard...
Havre Police Department A vehicle crash was reported Tuesday at 10:47 a.m. on Fourth Avenue. -- A vehicle crash was reported Tuesday at 3:26 p.m. on 15th Street. -- A hit-and-run vehicle crash was reported at 5:28 p.m. Tuesday on First Street. -- Jacquiline Colleen Chiefstick of Box Elder, 41, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a caller reported a woman sleeping on the floor at a First Street business Tuesday at 7:04 p.m. Hill County Sheriff's Office Deputies ar...
Even with declining numbers of cases of COVID-19 in the region and vaccinations rolling out, the COVID-19 pandemic is still hitting local schools, with Chester-Joplin-Inverness Schools announcing Monday it was going to online remote education from today through Feb. 23. The school district said in a message on its website and Facebook page that the closure is due to a confirmed case of coronavirus in the schools and Kindergarten through 12th grade would go to online learning....
The Montana Legislature's Fish, Wildlife and Parks House Committee during a hearing Tuesday had a lengthy, contentious look at a bill that proposes allowing hunting by nontribal members in the exterior areas of Montana reservations regardless of tribal regulations. The bill says the Fish and Wildlife Commission may not prohibit hunting on fee lands owned by a nontribal member with the exterior boundaries of an Indian reservation. The bill, House Bill 241, is sponsored by Rep....
The cold in this part of north-central Montana just keeps getting colder, with no break expected until Monday. The cold already has been beating earlier forecasts, with Monday, forecasters are predicting highs in the teens with lows around zero. And the cold is getting colder than forecasts predicted earlier in the week. National Weather Service this morning in its previous 12-hour report listed Havre as hitting minus 33 degrees fahrenheit this morning. Monday, Weather Service predicted a low last night between minus 15 and...
The number of active hospitalizations was 108. The number of deaths was 1,320. Blaine County reported Tuesday evening 3 new cases, 677 total, 11 active, 24 deaths Hill County reported Tuesday evening 3 new cases, 1,849 total, 25 active, 1 active hospitalizations, 40 deaths Rocky Boy, recent data not available. Fort Belknap, reported Tuesday evening, also reported on either Blaine or Phillips County numbers, no new cases, 397 total, 9 active, no active hospitalizations, 12 deaths Liberty County, reported on the state update...
Havre Daily News staff The Havre Eagles Auxiliary is hosting the annual Sweetheart Steak Dinner Saturday at the Havre Eagles Club. Masks will be required at the event while people are not eating to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Proceeds from the benefit will help fund Auxiliary chairities. The dinner, which runs from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, costs $13 and offers a steak, potato, vegetables, salad, roll and dessert, A raffle also will be held. To make a reservation, people can call 265-9981....
by Aging Services Specialist Lisa Baxter Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers FDA approved vaccines. The Medicare beneficiary will pay nothing for this vaccine. Have your Medicare card on hand so your provider can bill Medicare. The COVID-19 vaccine helps reduce the risk of illness from COVID-19 by working with the body’s natural defenses to safely develop protection (immunity) to the virus. • Medicare covers the lab tests for COVID-19. You pay no out-of-pocket costs. • Medicare covers FDA-authorized COVID-19 antib...
From Montana Farm Service Agency BOZEMAN — The USDA Farm Service Agency is currently accepting offers from individuals interested in providing contracted crop adjusting services throughout Montana for the 2021 crop year. Loss adjuster applications for the 2021 crop year are due March 1 to the FSA state office in Montana. Loss adjusters perform crop loss and related program services as assigned by FSA. Duties associated with these services include: 1) visiting farms to inspect damaged or destroyed crops; 2) appraising p...
From Montana Farm Service Agency Potential applicants interested in learning more about the following full-time permanent Program Technician positions with the USDA Farm Service Agency in Montana and or applying for these positions at http://www.usajobs.gov should visit the urls below: • Blaine County, Chinook, https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/591461000 • Carter County, Ekalaka, https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/591459500 Application period closes Feb. 19. Dates open: Feb. 5 to Feb. 19. Permanent Ful...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture The U.S. Department of Agriculture is extending the Conservation Reserve Program General Signup period, which had previously been announced as ending Feb. 12. USDA will continue to accept offers as it takes this opportunity for the incoming administration to evaluate ways to increase enrollment. Under the previous administration, incentives and rental payment rates were reduced resulting in an enrollment shortfall of over 4 million acres. The program, administered by USDA’s Farm Service A...
The Hill County Behavioral Health Local Advisory Council heard a presentation Monday by Montana Peer Network Executive Director Jim Hajny about a project aimed at getting people in-recovery from mental health, substance abuse or addiction struggles involved in local LACs. Hajny said during the LAC’s monthly meeting that the Peer Advocacy and Leadership Project was started more than a year ago and he originally intended to go to each county to give presentations about it in person, but the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a s...
Discussion of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum’s eventual re-opening was tabled by the museum’s board in its monthly meeting Monday. Museum Manager Emily Mayer said traffic past the museum itself and the Wahkpa Chu’gn Buffalo Jump has been very quiet in the past month, but she is hoping the recent opening of the Merril Lundman VA Clinic in the Holiday Village Mall might bring some traffic in the future. Board Chair Lela Patera said the museum should be open in April when the weather gets better. In the meantime, she reque...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced it is looking for applicants to be on an advisory committee for a first-ever official fisheries management plan for Fresno Reservoir west of Havre. The deadline to apply to be on the advisory committee is Feb. 22. The release said FWP will review applications and select a five-member committee to serve in an advisory capacity to to agency to develop guidelines for the Fresno Fisheries Management Plan. Ideally, the advisory committee...
The Hill County Democrats Central Committee elected new leadership Monday, selecting Krystal Steinmetz to take the place of Jacob Bachmeier as chair and Cullen Hinkle to replace Susan Somers as vice chair. “I am very excited to hand the central committee off to a very competent, passionate, energetic, and hardworking leader,” Bachmeier said in a press release. “Krystal has many great ideas on where to take the central committee. I am thrilled to watch the central committee grow and head in an exciting new direction under...
The number of active hospitalizations was 102. The number of deaths was 1,315. Blaine County Health Department reported that it was notified of no new cases Feb. 6-8. The county had 676 total cases, 9 active, 24 deaths Hill County Health Department reported 6 new cases were confirmed in the county Feb. 7-8, with 1,846 total cases, 23 active, 1 active hospitalization, 40 deaths Rocky Boy, reported Monday evening, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, no new cases, 792 total, 1 active, 1 active on Rocky...
The Hill County Conservation District Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 5 p.m. in the Best Western Plus Havre Inn and Suites at 1425 U.S. Highway 2 Northwest....
A front-page story in Monday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported the amount of COVID-19 vaccine that Hill County Health Department requests each week. The department request a minimum of 200 per week. 185 is the projected allocation from the state....
Havre Police Department A Third Street caller reported a missing person at 12:09 p.m. Monday. -- Mail was reported opened and some missing on Lincoln Avenue Monday at 1:01 p.m. -- Monday at 4:21 p.m., a caller on First Avenue reported a vehicle was stolen. Hill County Sheriff's Office Sheriff's office dispatch log reported no arrests, summonses or investigations in the 24-hour reporting period. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical personnel responded to two calls Monday....
Following some major snowstorms in October and November, winter took a break in this part of north-central Montana, but it is back and appears here to stay for a while. Snow fell over the weekend and temperatures plummeted, going from a high of 64 degrees Tuesday to a low reported at the Havre City-County Airport of minus 19 at 11:51 p.m. Sunday. And National Weather Service has recorded 5.5 inches of snow for the month at the airport, and the forecast does not call for...
