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by Havre Daily News Staff A Candlelight Prayer Vigil is being held tonight in Box Elder from 6 p.m. to dusk. Participants are encouraged to bring a candle and the name of a recently deceased loved one, regardless of how they met their end. Certified Chaplain G. Bruce Meyers, an organizer for the event, said the event is for anyone surviving a recently deceased loved one, but the shooting deaths of Darrin Wade Bernard-Caplette and Thomas R. “T.R.” Yallup last Thursday in Box Elder spurred on holding this event. “Ev...
Two renowned Montana writers, state Poet Laureate Chris La Tray and Montana Book Award Winner Debra Magpie Earling, were at a packed Beaver Creek Perk Thursday evening for a reading and discussion about their lives, influences and the importance of storytelling in an event put on by the Hi-Line Arts Council. The event, Poetic Musings, was moderated by council member Charles Finn, himself a Montana Book Award winner, who introduced the speakers and moderated the event which beg...
By Emily Mayer There was an abundance of agriculture related articles in the Havre Daily Promoter this week 100 years ago. This article was on the front page of the March 30, 1924, edition: CARLOAD OF HOGS WILL BE SHIPPED APRIL 18 Announcement was made yesterday at the meeting of the newly organized shipping association in the storeroom of the Havre Produce company that the first carload of hogs to be shipped by it would leave Havre, April 18. Frank Patterson was given charge of gathering the hogs and making the arrangements...
Press release The Havre-Hill County Library will be hosting a guided six-week poetry and writing class geared toward folks aged 60 and older. Classes will be 10-11:30 a.m., every Tuesday from April 9 through May 14. The class will be taught by Havre poet and Montana Book Award winner Charles Finn, and is especially for those who say “I can’t write!” This program is free, but limited spots are available. Interested people can call 406-265-2123 to sign up....
Monday, April 8, 2024 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner’s working session in the Commission Office Tuesday, April 9, 2024 10:30 a.m. — Road department meeting in the Commission Office 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at Havre City Hall Wednesday, April 10, 2024 9:30 a.m. — Meeting in the Commission Office with Auditor Kathy Olson about Verizon Wireless billing Thursday, April 11, 2024 10 a.m. — Weekly commissioner business meeting in the Commission Office. The public may participate in the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting via...
The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will meet Monday, April 8, 2024, at 6 p.m. in the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum located at 2 Fifth Avenue, Havre The meeting agenda is: 1. Call to order 2. Roll call of members 3. Reading and approval of minutes 4. Museum Report — Caroline Tuss 5. Wahkpa Chu’gn Report — Caroline Tuss 6. The Foundation Report — Elaine Morse 7. Committee reports a. Budget — Val Hickman 8. Unfinished business a. Cleaning schedule for basement b. Report of Past Perfect Program progress c. Clouse Collectio...
Havre Police Department Officers responded to a Crime Stoppers report of a woman in the area Thursday at 9:14 a.m. -- A caller with the Child Abuse Hotline filed a report with Havre police at 10:14 a.m. Thursday, and a separate report was filed at 11:30 a.m. -- Officers rendered assistance to someone at the fire department Thursday at 11:36 a.m. -- Raymond Windyboy of Box Elder, 62, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and open container after callers at 11:16 a.m....
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 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 Pony Pride Award, presented by Shawna Hanson 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Safe Return to Schools and Continuity of Services Plan 2. Consideration of new and revised policies 2163,...
John 20; 28-29 Out our way, we meet a few tourists along the way and sometimes even celebrities. You may remember the Kevin Costner movie "Dances with Wolves," and a few years back one of the bit players - a kid who went by the moniker "Smiley" because he had been in the movie and smiled a lot in the one scene he was in - well, he came to the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation to talk with the kids at a school program. Impressive - but I got him beat. When pastoring in South Dako...
Welcome to the Season of Eastertide! As I write, there is renewal of life on the prairies and in the mountains. We hear the robins and the meadow larks each morning. We look for the arrival of loons in Beaver Creek Park and snow geese flocking in wheat stubble and a tiny yellow prairie flower are signs of life. (No, I don't mean the dandelion!) For those of us who live in the Northern Hemisphere, Easter's resurrection story is reflected in Nature as winter gives way to...
You know, Lord, April has arrived! Since farming is in our background, it's delightful to hear farmers talk about this new season. It's also great to hear them talk about those new baby animals, cute baby bullocks being born. Oh! Listen! It sounds like the birdies have come back. Next, we'll see the trees are about to bud and those lovely tulips are starting to peek up through the ground, oh, and the daffodils also. When we're close to the prairie, we'll see what we call...
It's Springtime, Lord and we grow old; we don't know what to do. Our helpers left, they were so good, but they flew off to You! At Church last week, three empty seats, one ill, two flew above. We're born to die, You'll call us home, we'll go "back home" in love. Birthdays fly by, plus special days, dear ones sometimes leave gifts, Given by friends to share their love, then they took off - "airlift"! One Tuesday noon, we met for lunch, there was an empty seat. A friend joined u...
Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for March is Rylee Heninger. Rylee is the daughter of Nick and Darci Heninger. She has two siblings, Jordan and Lane Heninger. At school, Rylee participates in track, volleyball and choir. Outside of school, she enjoys playing tennis. In her free time, Rylee likes reading, camping and riding bikes with her brother. In the classroom, Rylee has a positive attitude and is cheerful around others. She comes to class prepared an...
North Central Senior Center April 8-12 Menu Monday, April 8 — Cheeseburger, jojo’s, veggies, dessert Tuesday, April 9 — Chicken sandwich, jojo’s, veggies, dessert Wednesday, April 10 — Ham and scalloped potatoes, fruit, dessert Thursday, April 11 — Beef, rice, onions, fruit, dessert Friday, April 12 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert IMPORTANT: We will be starting meals at the Rudyard Center April 8, 2024. We will also be getting out Meals on Wheels. Please be kind, we are going to try to find all the MOW families and ma...
The Hill County Council on Aging announced meals again will be served at the Rudyard senior center, 406-355-4240, starting Monday, April 8. No meals are served Tuesdays. “We will also be getting out Meals on Wheels. Please be kind, we are going to try to find all the MOW families and make sure everyone gets a first meal,” the council said in a release. “Addresses are a little more rural than we are used to, but we will be doing our best.” The menus planned for the Rudyard center next week are: Monday, April 8 — Spaghetti...
Press release A program cited as trailblazing scholarship and professional development in public health, nursing and STEM is looking for applicants as it enters its third year at Aaniih Nakoda College on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. “Stay tuned as we welcome a new cohort of summer 2024 scholars who will continue to pave the way in nursing, public health, and STEM, leaving an indelible mark on their communities and beyond,” the program said in a press release. Young Medicine Movement strives to integrate cul...
Hill County appears to be taking action to solve a problem at the Hill County Council on Aging which has the potential to cost the organization hundreds of thousands of dollars in state funding in the coming months. A county official said Wednesday afternoon that reports to the state that had not been done, holding up state funding to the council, were now being taken care of. The issue originates from a backlog of unfinished reporting from the Council on Aging to the state, or its overseeing organization, which has caused th...
National Weather Service has issued a flood warning affecting northern Blaine and Hill counties along Lodge Creek near the international border with Canada, with minor flooding forecast. The warning was issued at 6:48 this morning and is in effect until further notice, Weather Service said. At 6:25 this morning, the creek was at 7.9 feet with flood stage at 7 feet, the warning said. The creek is expected to crest this weekend at about 9.3 feet. The greatest flood impacts will likely be for areas close to the creek, the...
Havre Daily News staff The Boy Scouts of America is hosting its inaugural Hi-Line Chili Cook-off at 6 p.m. Saturday at Fifth Avenue Christian Church. The cook-off is open to the public to enter, with youth, adult and professional kitchen categories. The cost to attend is $15 for an adult and $5 for youth. Along with the opportunity to taste chili from cooks all over the Hi-Line, the event will also include a silent auction with items donated by local businesses. Proceeds will benefit local Scouts....
Havre Police Department A caller on Grant Avenue reported a domestic disturbance in progress at 8:23 a.m. Wednesday, and responding officers found no actionable disturbance. -- A Rich Street West caller reported a scam Wednesday at 10:40 a.m. -- Two children were reported to have been left unattended on Ninth Avenue at 11:11 a.m. Wednesday. -- An 11:20 a.m. Wednesday caller on Fourth Street reported a puppy was locked in a black vehicle and showing distress. Responding officer...
In a front-page story Tuesday about Monday’s City Council meeting, and in previous stories, Havre Daily News misspelled the name of Havre Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Shelli Sayers....
Members of the Hill County Park Board met Monday evening and discussed employee pay and heard updates regarding work on park infrastructure and park conditions. During the meeting Beaver Creek Park Superintendent Chad Edgar said the Kiwanis Chapel sustained some damage during a high water flow event and he's been looking into the best way to repair it. He said he did get an estimate from a contractor of $16,300 for repairs, but he wants the board to give him more time to...
The old J & J Grocery Store building, previously Sanvik's, in Rudyard was torn down Tuesday after standing empty since 2004 to make way for the Rudyard Community Center, a multi-purpose event space for the local community. Plans for the new building are being finalized. The project is being paid for with a grant given to the Rudyard Historical Society, which bought the land and helped tear down the building which had been deemed unsafe after two decades of little use. Rudyard...
BOZEMAN — U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Montana State Director Kathleen Williams announced Thursday that USDA is investing nearly $2 million in 26 renewable energy projects throughout Montana to lower energy costs, generate new income, and support Montana’s farmers, ranchers, and rural small business. “One way to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses retain more income for their families and communities is by helping them lower their operating costs — in this case, what they pay for ene...
