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Havre Police Department Nona Jean Doney of Havre, 18, was arrested on a charge of driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license during a vehicle stop on Ninth Avenue Tuesday at 2:15 p.m. -- John Keith Bliwernitz of Havre, 38, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served at the police station Tuesday at 3:18 p.m. -- Joseph Grant Hopf of Havre, 20, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant and a charge of no vehicle insurance, third or subsequent offense,...
from U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Thursday a trio of awards totaling nearly $25 million in grants and cooperative agreements intended to ensure broader access and participation in USDA programs and services for historically underserved farmers and ranchers. The efforts are the latest in a series of announcements building momentum around USDA’s historic commitment to root out generations of systemic racism, center equity in decision-making and policymaking, lower bar...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — As part of President Biden’s whole-of-government approach to confronting the climate crisis, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released Thursday its climate adaptation and resilience plan describing how USDA will prepare for current and future impacts of climate change. The plan is part of USDA’s response to Executive Order 14008, Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad, which tasked all federal agencies with preparing action plans for integrating climate adapt...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced last Wednesday an investment of more than $146 million in sustainable agricultural research projects aimed at improving a robust, resilient, climate-smart food and agricultural system. The investment is made under the National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s — NIFA — Sustainable Agricultural Systems program. This innovative program focuses on a broad base of needed research solutions from addressing labor c...
From https://www.fsa.usda.gov/state-offices/Montana Oct. 12 was the last day of Pandemic Livestock Indemnity Program (PLIP) signup. Oct. 12 was the deadline to apply for or modify applications for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 signup. Visit http://farmers.gov/cfap for details on all eligible commodities and additional program resources. Producers have multiple options to apply for CFAP 2, including through an online application portal and by working directly with the FSA office. Customers seeking one-on-one support...
H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board discussed at its monthly meeting Monday recent museum visitation, potential plans for upcoming events and progress on the museum’s eventual new location. Museum Manager Emily Mayer said visitation is down due to the recent surge of COVID-19, which she said she’s not surprised by, given the situation. Mayer said two local school groups have had to cancel visits to the museum recently due to COVID-19, but she’s been told they will try to come back in the spring when the COVID-19 situa...
At their monthly meeting Monday, members of the Hill County Behavioral Health Local Advisory Council discussed progress on hiring Question. Persuade. Refer. trainers, as well as some changes at the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services Addictive and Mental Disorders Division. LAC Chair Andi Daniel said that division is a bit tumultuous right now with the recent change in administration and a few people leaving their positions. Daniel said the state’s Comprehensive School and Community Treatment program, a s...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 2,227 new cases, 12,333 active cases, 489 hospitalizations and 2,094 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 160,896 cases. Blaine County did not have a current update. Thursday evening the Blaine County Health Department reported 136 active cases with 6 active hospitalizations, 1,243 total cases and 24 deaths. The data on the state update this morning did not match Thursday’s data. Hill County did not have a current update. Friday evening the Hil... Full story
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a gun theft reported from Eighth Street Monday at 8:59 a.m. -- Kenneth Wayne Kooch of Havre, 79, was issued a summons on a charge of disorderly conduct after a caller at a Fourth Street facility reported Monday at 10:20 a.m. that a couple was having inappropriate behavior in the bathroom. -- Officers investigated a Monday 4:31 p.m. complaint that someone is throwing trash on vehicles left out at night on Boulevard Avenue. -- A...
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 Budgets Ordinance Resolutions Contracts Health Department Maternal Child Health Block Grant Contract 22-25-5-01-021-0 Agreement for Drug and Alcohol Program Administration Fiscal Year July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022 Health Department Home Visiting Contract Amendment #2. Contract #20-25-5-41-175-0 2021-2022 Agreement for Inmate Excess Medical Insurance...
From Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club The Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club held its annual Christmas Turkey Shoot Sunday, Oct. 10, at the Hill County Sports Shooting Range on River Road west of Havre. Fifteen shooters participated in the afternoon event with six matches, all five shots each, at various distances and positions. Shooting conditions were in the mid-60s with high steady winds and very gusty winds all afternoon. Withstanding the normal fall winds, it was a pleasant afternoon. The winners of the matches were:...
Havre Elks Lodge #1201 is holding a Membership Open House for everyone in Hill and Blaine counties and Chouteau County south to Big Sandy Friday 5:30-8 p.m. with snacks, coffee and lemonade at the lodge at 321 Second St. “The open house is to promote membership, for people to come talk to members and see what the Elks Lodge is all about,” member Linda Hoover said. Primarily, the lodge holds activities for youth, veterans and the community, she added. With a membership of mor...
In their weekly business meeting Thursday, the Hill County Commissioners discussed the potential merits of implementing the ClearGov budget program, and passed a resolution to allow for the application for a planning grant for improvements to the Box Elder Water and Sewer System. The commissioners said the resolution, which passed unanimously, would allow them to devote $60,000 of American Rescue Plan Act funds as the match for this grant from the Montana Coal Endowment Program. After passing that resolution the commission...
Wipfli LLP employees in Havre recently spent some time painting over some less-than-respectful graffiti in Beaver Creek Park as their annual community project last month. Wipfli Havre Administrative Assistant Kim Springer, who originated the idea, said the accounting firm does something like this every September, and this year Beaver Creek Park seemed like the natural choice. She said she and other fellow Wipfli employees Anna Toner, Melissa Moog of Malta, Heidi Richter of...
Montana Actors' Theatre had a "wonderful" weekend with the return of its Death By Chocolate, Executive Artistic Director Jay Pyette said this morning. "There really is no other word to explain it," he said. The fundraiser, the acting troupe's biggest annual fundraiser including auctioning off sponsorship of its plays, was the most successful fundraiser so far, raising nearly $90,000. The event was canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and Pyette said some adjustments...
Hill County Health Department has reported another COVID-19-related death in the county, bringing the total number of deaths to 56, and Fort Belknap Indian Community has enacted another partial shutdown. The Hill County Health Department report, issued Friday, also listed 22 new cases confirmed Thursday and Friday, bringing the total number of active cases in the county to 191 with 14 active hospitalizations. Fort Belknap reported Friday five new cases, 51 active with one active hospitalization. Its numbers are included in...
Staff and wire report Montana Department of Livestock has reported that bovine tuberculosis has been confirmed in a Montana beef herd for the first time in decades, in a herd from Blaine County. The department confirmed TB in a Blaine County herd following detection of the disease in a cow at slaughter, a release from the department said. The infected cow was identified by meat inspectors during routine inspection at a Minnesota plant. Identification collected from the infected cow at the time of slaughter linked the animal...
Hill County Health Department reported Friday evening that another COVID-19-related death was confirmed in the county, and 22 new cases were reported Thursday and Friday, 191 active, 14 active hospitalizations, 3,041 total cases, 56 deaths. The state tracking map was not updated today. After Friday morning’s update listed 1,315 new cases, 12,539 active cases, 463 hospitalizations and 2,079 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 158,680 cases. Blaine County, reported on the Montana state COVID tracking after Friday m...
From Montana State University-Northern Montana State University-Northern announced it has received one of three two-year Grow Your Own Educator grants from the Commissioner of Higher Education, funded by the 2021 Montana Legislature through Bill 403. The funding will support Northern's Educator Preparation Program to establish a pathway for juniors and seniors in high schools to become teachers for Montana's schools. Northern's project, Teachers of Promise Pathway - TOPP - wil...
Editor’s note: Havre Daily News did not receive this agenda until after printing deadline Friday. The next regular meeting of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will be today, Oct. 11, at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of the Havre Inn and Suites at 1425 U.S. Highway 2 West on Boot Hill Plaza. 1. Call to order 2. Roll call of members 3. Reading and approval of minutes 4. Museum report — Emily Mayer 5. Wahkpa Chu’gn report — Emily Mayer 6. The Foundation report — Elaine Morse 7. Committee reports • Budget and Finance 8....
Havre Police Department Charlye Jillian Garcia of Havre, 32, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants and Kaleb Emanuel Freyholtz of Havre, 31, was issued a summons on a trespass to property charge after a caller on Second Street reported a possible break-in in a tool trailer at a rental property Friday at 12:30 p.m. -- A Second Street caller asked Friday at 3 p.m. to speak with officers about his rental property. -- Cale Stillwagon of Butte, 19, was issued a...
A front-page story in Friday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported the location of Art Alley where LillieAnne Mecklenburg is decorating the dumpster in the alley. Art Alley is the alley between Third and Fourth avenues and Second and Third streets....
Editor’s note: This version corrects the location of Art Alley. Montana State University-Northern graphic design student LillieAnne Mecklenburg is working on her contribution to Havre's Art Alley, a sunflower mural on a large dumpster. Mecklenburg's work, now in its final stretch, can be seen in the alley between Third and Fourth avenues and Second and Third streets on a large dumpster, one of many projects meant to bring the alley to life and draw people to downtown Havre. A...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,315 new cases, 12,539 active cases, 463 hospitalizations and 2,079 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 158,680 cases. Blaine County Health Department reported Thursday evening being notified of 8 new cases, 136 active, 6 active hospitalizations, 1,243 total cases, 24 deaths. Hill County, reported on the state update this morning, had 9 new cases. the data on the state map conflicted with the Hill County Health Department”s report Wed...
