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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....
From Montana University System The Montana University System has awarded the prestigious Montana University System Honor Scholarship to students in the local area. The local students receiving the award are Dylan Good, Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School, and Kaitlin Morehouse and Grant Whitacre, both from Havre High School. The MUS Honor Scholarship is a renewable scholarship offered by the Montana Board of Regents that waives undergraduate tuition for up to eight semesters at any campus of the Montana University System or...
Local students, listed below, were named to the Carroll 2021 spring semester Dean’s List. To be included on the Dean’s List, a student must receive a 3.5 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale and take at least 12 graded credits in a semester. A complete, sortable list of spring 2021 Dean’s List recipients can be found at: www.carroll.edu/deanslist . Students named include: Chester Ellyssa Tempel Havre Katie Donaldson Laura Vance Danielle Wagner....
North Central Senior Citizens Center June 28 to July 2 Senior Center closed for now. Medical transportation only for now. Call ahead for Fridays. Menu Monday — Swedish meatballs, rice, harvest beets, pudding, Tuesday — Oven-baked chicken, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, rolls, cake Wednesday — Chili, baked potatoes, salad, fruit Thursday — Ham and scalloped potato casserole, peas, salad, cookies Friday — Soup, salad bar, chef’s choice, dessert We want to thank everyone who helped the Senior Center with the rummage sa...
During a brunch at Havre City-County Airport Saturday, three Havre-area pilots were recognized by the Federal Aviation Administration, the North Central Hangar of the Montana Pilots' Association, and more than 135 family members, friends and fellow pilots for their longevity and success as pilots. Jack Norman, Everett Tyrrel and Tim Dwyer were each honored with a Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award, which is "the most prestigious award the FAA issues to pilots," the FAA website...
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...
Out our way, old Highway 2 is mighty busy. I heard it said it is the longest two-lane highway in the country. We see a lot of trucks and such, but also tourists coming to Montana to see the sights. Most are on their way to Glacier and look forward to the spectacular views that are world famous. I suspect we can understand why so many of them passing through the Hi-Line region don't bother to really look around for, to their mind, "there's nothing there." Ah, but we who live he...
Over the last three years, I have written over 40 articles for the Pastor's Corner about faith, God, Christian living and the church. At the end of the month, I will be moving to a new call. My goal has never been to have everyone agree with me all the time but to share my voice as a "young," single, female pastor. I hope that I may have challenged you to question what you believe about the faith you've inherited in conversation with the present-day context that we live, move...
You know, Lord, a friend mentioned that she and several friends had a difficult time trying to go to sleep. Taking pills didn't help, neither did going to bed early or working late. "J.J." smiled and said, "You wanna hear how I do it?" Of course, they wanted to hear. She mentioned that she'd read somewhere about reciting the alphabet - like what? So, struggling with some depression, she thought she would give that a try. But - what was it she was going to alphabetize; she...
Multiple businesses in Havre are feeling the impact of staffing shortages - for some, this dates back to before the COVID-19 pandemic, which only added to the problem. "I haven't had a full staff in probably about two years, to be honest. I've been short of management for two years. And then I usually can find enough teenage help to keep her rollin', but as far as management, I've been short for about two years," Rod's Drive-In owner Brian Schaub said. "This has been going...
Havre Police Department An arrest was made during a vehicle stop on Fourth Avenue Wednesday at 7:48 a.m., but no details were provided on the charges. -- Elias Paul Lamere of Box Elder, 24, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant and a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant, when the warrant was served on First Street West Wednesday at 2:42 p.m. -- Jake Wyatt Doornek of Wolf Point, 33, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a caller...
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Unseasonably warm weather is occurring early in Montana, and many boaters and anglers have been going to the local reservoirs and other waterways to get some relief from the heat. However, along with having fun, folks need to follow all the laws while out and about. Wardens have been checking a slew of boaters and anglers recently, and some common issues are recurring as summer is getting underway: • License possession while fishing: Many anglers contacted this spring and summer have n...
After the project stagnated for a few years, the disc golf course is complete and open for competition in Beaver Creek Park. "It's not that difficult of a course. It's definitely for all ages, elderly to young children," course designer and lead construction person Jake Rodgers said. Located on the east side of Rotary Pond, the nine-hole Normandy Coulee Disc Golf Course opened to the public June 14 thanks to the efforts of Jake Rodgers, a disc golf enthusiast for at least 20...
Business owner Katybeth "Katy" Courtnage recently celebrated the grand opening of her shop, Wild Thistle Boutique, in Havre. "It went really good. We had the (Havre Area Chamber of Commerce) down here, we did a ribbon cutting and then we were open until 6 p.m., and it was pretty busy all day. So we did really good," Courtnage said. Located at 323 Second St. in Havre across the street from Cottonwood Cinema 4 in the south side of the Pizza Pro building, the business' goal is to...
The kindness of the people of Havre made such an impact on a Pennsylvania man, Robert “Bob” Tassinari, he is the largest donor to the Hill County Community Foundation despite never living in the region. Foundation board chair Pam Veis said Tassinari reached out to her after she sent an article to the Havre Daily News about the transfer of wealth in Montana. “He contacted me by phone about five years ago. I’m not certain, but I think he read an article I submitted to the Dai...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees during a special meeting in Havre Middle School Tuesday unanimously approved a series of motions including plans on how to handle the upcoming school year. The board followed the recommendations of Superintendent Craig Mueller, including on extending the district's declaration of emergency, making masks optional during the next school year and amending requirements on physical distancing to three feet and amending requirements on...
From USDA Farm Service Agency BOZEMAN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency began accepting nominations for county committee members on June 15. Elections will occur in certain Local Administrative Areas — LAA —for these members who make important decisions about how federal farm programs are administered locally. All nomination forms for the 2021 election must be postmarked or received in the local FSA office by Aug. 2. “We need enthusiastic, diverse leaders to serve other agricultural produce...
Havre Police Department Tayla Wren Overlie of Havre, 32, was arrested on charges of aggravated driving under the influence, driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and resisting arrest after officers stopped Tuesday at 6:04 a.m. on Fifth Street to investigate suspicious activity involving a woman running. -- Someone turned in to the police station Tuesday at 8:25 a.m. a set of keys with a Dodge fob. -- A...
A front-page story in Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News about Virginia Seigel and Elise Lowrance dying in a plane crash in Utah misspelled the name of Lowrance....
