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Centers of Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are calling for a "pause" in the use of Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine while investigation of potentially serious side effects are investigates. A fact sheet from CDC says six cases of a rare and severe blood have been identified out of the nearly 7 million people who have received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. "CDC and FDA are recommending a pause in use of the J&J COVID-19...
Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station Monday at 1:28 p.m. to speak with an officer about Social Security number fraud. -- A caller reported Monday at 1:47 p.m. that a car hit a pole on Lincoln Avenue. -- A 2:10 p.m. Monday caller at Highland Park Early Primary School reported someone backed into a vehicle. -- A remote monitoring device violation was reported at 2:58 p.m. Monday at the police station. Hill County Sheriff's Office An arrest was made on a...
Havre Police Department A caller from a U.S. Highway 2 West business reported at 6:32 a.m. Friday that a company vehicle may have hit a light post at Seventh Avenue and First Street. -- A caller on Center Street reported backing into a neighbor's truck at 9:51 a.m. Friday. -- Seneca Tenielle Sutherland of Box Elder, 40, was issued a summons on charges of driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license and speeding 12:17 p.m. Friday during a motor vehicle stop on 16th...
Sweetgrass Society at Montana State University-Northern is hosting an event this week in support of an important cause — suicide awareness. Sweetgrass Society, the American Indian student organization at Northern, and the American Indian support agency at the university, Little River Institute, will host a suicide awareness walk on the Northern campus beginning 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. The society is collaborating with Northern’s Healthy Lifestyle Advocates. Sweetgrass Society Pre...
Jen Buckley, an enrolled member of the Chippewa Cree Tribe and Havre High School graduate, is putting up billboards around Montana including one in Havre to raise awareness of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women crisis. The billboard in Havre went up last week and depicts a young Native American woman and asks how many have to disappear before people start to notice. Buckley said the goal of the project is to get people who don't know about the subject asking questions...
Vaccination against COVID-19 in the area continues despite a significant drop in traffic at the Hill County Health Department’s weekly vaccine clinics. Hill County Public Health Director and Health Officer Kim Larson said, at the Hill County Health Board’s bi-weekly COVID-19 update last Friday, about 30 percent of the eligible population in the county is fully vaccinated and a further 43 percent have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Larson said these numbers are very good, but the traffic at her dep...
Local teachers have had to overcome challenges this school year due to the pandemic. Schooling has been conducted fully online, two days per week in person learning and three days online learning and now four days of in-person learning. Curriculum and schedules have had to change to adapt to protect the safety of the local surges. The high school band and choir programs have not escaped these adaptations and challenges. In October, the high school choir did hold a choir...
People can find online where vaccines are available in their area through https://vaccinefinder.org, operated by Boston’s Children’s Hospital and supported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the United States Digital Service. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 106,253 with 70 new cases, 1,124 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 51. The number of deaths was 1,524. Blaine County Health Department reported March 30 being being notified of no ne...
by Havre-Hill County Library Staff Here are some of our newest titles. New fiction “A Matter of Life and Death: A IN Robin Lockwood Novel” by Phillip Margolin, homeless and desperately trying to provide for his young family, Joe Lattimore agrees to a no-holds-barred illegal fight — only to have his opponent die. Blackmailed by the fight’s organizers into burglarizing a house, Lattimore finds a murdered woman on the floor and the police have received an anonymous tip naming him the murderer. Robin Lockwood, an increas...
Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Havre-Hill County Library’s summer reading program will return, continuing a tradition of at least 35 years. As is to be expected, things will just look a little different this time around. Children’s Librarian Ashley Verity said this year’s animal-themed program, called “Tails and Tales,” runs from June 9 through July 30. The program’s yearly theme comes from the Collaborative Summer Library Program which gives libraries access to co...
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and organizations in Hill County and across Montana are using the opportunity to increase awareness about the issue, which has been more severe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Court Appointed Special Advocates of Hill County, an organization the recruits and trains community members to be advocates in court for abused and neglected children who have been removed from their homes, along with Youth Dynamics, which provides mental and...
People can find online where vaccines are available in their area through https://vaccinefinder.org, operated by Boston’s Children’s Hospital and supported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the United States Digital Service. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 105,974 with 229 new cases, 1,069 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 38. The number of deaths was 1,521. Blaine County Health Department reported March 30 being being notified of no...
Staff and wire report Havre-based Bear Paw Development Corp. is getting some help from the federal government to help businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The U.S. Department of Commerce announced Thursday its Economic Development Administration awarded a $1.7 million Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security — CARES — Act Recovery Assistance grant to Bear Paw to capitalize and administer a revolving loan fund to provide gap financing to coronavirus-impacted small businesses in Bear Paw Development’s econo...
Press release The Hi-Line Arts Council recently announced the organization’s inaugural “Art Alley Spring Celebration” event, scheduled for Saturday, April 17, from 3-8 p.m. The event is designed to introduce Havre and the Hi-Line to the recently designated “Art Alley,” located in downtown Havre between Second and Third Streets and Third and Fourth Avenues. The east entrance of the alley begins between Helmbrecht Studio and Crawford Distillery. The Havre City Council has approved the closure of Fourth Avenue between Second an...
by Colleen Buck, Montana State University Extension Hill County agriculture agent Montana State University Ranch Management Systems Team, in collaboration with local MSU Extension agents, have put together a series of workshops to address potential strategies to reduce the effects of drought in 2021. As of April 1, Hill County is classified as a D1 on the U.S. Drought Monitor. This means that Hill County is in a moderate drought for this time of year. The 2021 Montana Drought Series has put together a tour of talks in five...
North Central Senior Citizens Center April 12-16 Menu by Earlene DeWinter Subject to change Monday — Swedish meatballs, rice, beets, tropical fruit Tuesday — Oven-baked chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, broccoli Normandy, rolls, cake Wednesday — Barbecue riblet sandwich, macaroni salad, pork and beans, oatmeal chocolate chip bar Thursday — Creamy Swiss steak, mashed potatoes, Riviera vegetables, pudding Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert The Senior Center’s doors are still closed to the public. We are providing lim...
Press release Davey School will hold its regular School Board meeting Monday April 12, at 6 p.m. at the school. To attend electronically, people can call 265-6970....
Press release Cottonwood Schools regular and quarterly safety board meetings will be held Tuesday, April 13, at 6 p.m. at the North School. The public can contact the clerk at 265-6970 to join by electronics....
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School. 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 • Achievement awards 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Consideration of revisions to District Policy 1511 on second and final reading. D. New business 1. Request by North Star School District #99 to cross...
Monday 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the commissioner’s office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the commissioner’s office 10:30 a.m. — Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting at Hill County Detention Center 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at the City Hall 3 p.m. — Opening of request for proposals in the commissioner’s office Wednesday 1 p.m. — Sheriff deputy negotiations in Timmons Toom 2 p.m. — Hill County Levee check-in – Zoom call 2 p.m. — Unified Disposal Board meeting in the Timmons Room Thursday 1...
The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will meet Monday at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of Havre Inn and Suites. The meeting agenda is: 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 a. Budget and Finance — Val, budget review b. Bylaws 8. Unfinished business a. Report on re-opening the museum to the public. b. Gussenhoven piano c. Seasonal worker status d. Work party — I...
Havre Police Department A remote monitoring device violation was reported at 6:52 a.m. Thursday at the police station. -- A caller at a First Street West business reported Thursday at 8:41 a.m. that a black and red trail razor bike was stolen sometime while the caller was at work Wednesday. -- Kennith Eugene Albertson of Havre, 67, was arrested on charges of aggravated driving under the influence, careless driving and open container in the city after someone in Highland Park...
A story on Page A3 of Thursday’s edition of Havre Daily News about upcoming blood drives misreported the date on a blood drive in Chinook. The blood drive will be at Wallner Hall, 330 Ohio, from noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 11....
Out our way, the roundup is the payoff. Pulling calves in February, hauling feed during blizzards, riding fence and constantly checking the herd, moving them to better pasture when the land is being overgrazed and such is what we do day in and day out. But come the roundup when we drive them to the loading corrals and ship them off is when all that work is done. Now, Big Mike, who leased the land and owned the cattle, put together a pretty big crew that day. He had a crew to...