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The Chippewa Cree Tribe and its contractor, Havre Sand and Gravel, are reconstructing portions of the roadways within the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation boundary including BIA Route 6 Upper Box Elder Road, BIA Route 10 Duck Creek Road, and BIA Route 114 Beaver Creek Road. The purpose of the project is to improve the existing condition of the paved roads. The project is currently scheduled to start Monday, May, and be completed in June of 2021. Construction crews will typically be present Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. t...
Michele Holden is running for a seat on the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees for a three-year term. Five candidates are vying for two three-year terms, with the top two vote-getters taking the seats. Holden said she has a bachelor's degree in political science, a master's degree in human rights law and a degree in counseling education, which she's made use of as a mental health therapist for children. She said her experience in this field has prepared her for this positi...
Editor’s note: Pulse and Ingram did not provide photographs to Havre Daily News. Pulse called Havre Daily News Thursday afternoon to say she had not realized the paper had called her. Havre Daily News called the number provided by the school district as contact information and left messages. Ingram said he was not available for interview Wednesday but tried to call Havre Daily News Thursday evening. The article was printed Thursday morning. The original version of this story used the wrong day, Thursday, to say when he a...
Monday 9 a.m. — Request for proposal — Survey of levee — in commissioner’s office 5 p.m. — District 4 Human Resources Development Council Executive Committee meeting at HRDC, 2229 Fifth Ave. 5:30 p.m. — Park Board meeting at Great Northern Fairgrounds – Community Center Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting in commissioner’s office Wednesday Regular business hours Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meeting in commissioner’s office 2 p.m. — Montana Association of Counties renewal meeting in commissioner’s office F...
An article on Page A1 in Thursday’s edition of Havre Daily News about the Havre School Board election reported that candidate Erin Pulse had not responded to calls asking for an interview. Pulse called Havre Daily News to say she did not realize the paper had tried to call her. Havre Daily News had called the number provided by the school district as Pulse’s contact information and left messages....
Out our way, we have all known folks who are “all hat and no cattle.” I remember being at a restaurant and an artist came up and asked to take my picture as he wanted an “authentic cowboy” in his painting. Well, those of you who know me and have seen me work cows know that while I have ridden roundups and pushed herds now and then, I am not exactly an “authentic cowboy.” Someone once said, “Don’t assume anyone is a cowboy until you have seen him/her ride.” I might have looked like an “authentic cowhand” to that guy in the re...
This next Thursday, the Greater Havre Area Ministerial Association is hosting this year's National Day of Prayer observance, with the Pastors Worship Band playing at 11:30 a.m., weather permitting, at Havre's Town Square. The National Day of Prayer service starts at noon, with each person attending bringing their own sack lunch and lawn chair. Pastor Munya, from the Alliance Church, will be preaching the message. Pastor Edroy "Curt" Curtis, from Havre Assembly, will be...
You know, Lord, a couple of us gals were comparing our weeks, days; then the question of how we slept popped up. That's an interesting subject; believe it or not, a few of us could relate to lack of sleep. Jill mentioned her past lack of sleep: "Is it really considered 'misplacing' if the misplaced object is yourself? Yup - that was me. The rest of my story: I went to use the bathroom, came out later ... my husband asked me what I had been doing in there for almost four...
Havre Police Department Wednesday at 11:48 a.m., someone at the police department reported a sexual or violent offender registry violation. -- A two-vehicle crash between a Subaru and a van was reported on First Street Wednesday at 1:06 p.m. -- A caller at a Third Street business reported Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. that a man had repeatedly tried to leave without paying for items. -- Someone at a Montana Avenue business reported finding stolen property Wednesday at 1:35 p.m. -- An...
Lorraine Larson, an incumbent on the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees, is running to retain her seat on the board. Five candidates are vying for two three-year terms, with the top two vote-getters taking the seats. Larson was selected at the end of February by the present school board. "I was in education for 40 years. Also, I'm retired. So I think those two things I have going for me," Larson said. Larson taught special education and worked as the school psychologist...
Jessica Kennedy-Stiffarm, a local public health nurse, is running for a seat on the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees for a three-year term. Five candidates are vying for two three-year terms, with the top two vote-getters taking the seats. Kennedy-Stiffarm said she would come to the board with a sense of professionalism at all times regardless of any controversy going on and is passionate about education. "I value service and commitment and believe these are attributes...
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 108,663 with 179 new cases, 1,015 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 54. The number of deaths was 1,570. Blaine County Health Department reported Wednesday evening being notif...
Havre-Hill County Library Staff Here are some of our newest titles. New fiction "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir. From the author of "The Martian" comes another gripping tale of survival in space. Ryland Grace wakes up to find himself millions of miles from home, with nothing but two corpses for company. As Ryland's memories fuzzily return, he realizes the magnitude of the task that now confronts him. Hurtling through space on a tiny ship, it's up to him to unravel an...
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announced Tuesday the U.S. Small Business Administration will begin registrations Friday at 7 a.m. Mountain Time and open applications Monday, May 3, at 10 a.m. Mountain Time for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. The online application will remain open to any eligible establishment until all funds are exhausted. “Restaurants are the core of our neighborhoods and propel economic activity on main streets across the nation. The...
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration launched April 22 a new round of Economic Injury Disaster Loan, or EIDL assistance — called Supplemental Targeted Advances — that will provide $5 billion in additional assistance to 1 million small businesses and nonprofit organizations that have been most severely affected by the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Supplemental Targeted Advance program is the latest SBA relief program to launch as part of the Ameri...
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration reopened the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant application portal Saturday for operators of live venues, live performing arts organizations, museums and movie theatres, as well as live venue promoters, theatrical producers and talent representatives to apply for critical economic relief. “We recognize the urgency and need to get this program up and running,” said Barb Carson, deputy associate administrator of SBA’s Office of Disaste...
Rural Special Improvement District 21 is moving ahead with a project located in the 100-year floodplain and wetland in North Havre after a public meeting Tuesday night. The project involves upgrading the RSID’s existing and outdated submersible type lift station in the line that is connected to the wastewater treatment plant. A packaged submersible lift station will be constructed with an above-ground enclosure for controls and an area for a backup generator enclosed in new s...
Hill County Public Health Director and Health Officer Kim Berg is asking people in the community to take precautions against spreading COVID-19 as cases rise in the area, Montana, the U.S. and worldwide. COVID-19 cases have dropped significantly in the county since late last year and Berg has said those numbers are highly encouraging, but the situation with COVID-19 can change very quickly and just because the numbers are down doesn't mean the virus isn't still in the...
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 108,489 with 180 new cases, 994 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 55. The number of deaths was 1,567. Blaine County, reported on the state update this morning, had no new cases, 737 t...
Press release Foster parents, child protection workers, youth and non-profit organizations including Rhianna Rose Albert of Havre were honored Tuesday during a virtual awards ceremony as part of the annual Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect Conference sponsored by the Department of Public Health and Human Services. Albert received the Youth Achievement of the Year, which goes to foster or adoptive youths who exhibit a drive to be successful and make positive changes in their life. Nikey Gregg, Lolo, and Halie Yeager, Kalispell,...
Press release The Hill County Council on Aging Rummage Sale will be held Friday, 1-4 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the North Central Senior Citizens Center. Cinnamon rolls will be available for sale Saturday morning. People need to enter the building on the west side in the alley way. Masks will be required. Social distancing will be expected....
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a sexual or violent offender registry violation reported Tuesday at 9:58 a.m. at the police station. -- Michael Jim Gardipee of Box Elder, 35, was arrested on charges of criminal mischief vandalism and disorderly conduct and on a Justice or City court warrant after a caller on 10th Street West reported at 1:13 p.m. Wednesday that an intoxicated man was chasing kids. -- John Eric Stiffarm of Havre, 37, was arrested on three state...
Hill County Park Board will meet at the Community Building on the Great Northern Fairgrounds at 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 3. 1. Approval of minutes 2. Approval of agenda Special: Board appointments Restructuring of the board 3. Guests and public comments on agenda items only and agenda requests for next meeting 4. Cabin business No. 18 Quarter Gulch No. 12 Quarter Gulch 5. Old business Monitoring progress South cross fence/cattleguard 6. New business Budget requests Frank English requests Cabin inspections Lions Campground...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced last Wednesday that USDA will open enrollment in the Conservation Reserve Program with higher payment rates, new incentives, and a more targeted focus on the program’s role in climate change mitigation. Additionally, USDA is announcing investments in partnerships to increase climate-smart agriculture, including $330 million in 85 Regional Conservation Partnership Program — RCPP — projects and $25 million for On-Farm Conserv...
