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  • Pastor's Corner: Blushing at my Bible

    Updated Dec 4, 2024

    What’s one of your favorite Bible passages that almost never gets read at church? For me, it’s Song of Songs, better known as Song of Solomon. I know why it’s rarely mentioned in church: on the surface, it is an erotic love poem. There’s a woman and a man in a garden — and things are going down in the garden! In this famous — and infamous — little book, we find lines like 1:2, where the woman says to the man, “Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, for thy love is bet...

  • Initiative provides assistance to farmers and ranchers directly impacted by the St. Mary Siphon Failure

    Updated Oct 2, 2024

    Press release BOZEMAN - The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service n Montana is accepting applications for the St. Mary Initiative. Farmers and ranchers in Blaine, Glacier, Hill, Phillips, and Valley counties including the Blackfeet Nation and the Fort Belknap Indian Community directly impacted by the St. Mary Canal siphon failure should visit their local NRCS office now to apply. The final application batching date for the initiative will be Feb. 28, 2025. "We've been... Full story

  • Man arrested after high-speed pursuit on multiple charges and felony warrant

    Tim Leeds|Updated Oct 2, 2024

    Hill County Sheriff's Office said in a release today that Kolten T. Demontiney of Billings, homeless, 21 was arrested on multiple charges Tuesday night after a high-speed pursuit. Demontiney was charged with criminal endangerment, motor vehicle theft, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant, resisting arrest, fleeing or eluding a peace officer, reckless driving, speeding, other traffic crime, stop sign violation, operating a motor vehicle without valid...

  • City shop water closing to public with bulk water station again working

    Updated Oct 1, 2024

    Havre Public Works announced that, with the bulk water station by Lions Park on 16th Avenue again up and running, the water fill station at the City Shop Complex will not be available to public users after this week. It will be closed to public users after Friday, Oct. 4, a release said. “Since our new Bulk Water Fill station is up and running, and things are going very well, we will be closing down fill access at the City Shop as of Friday, Oct. 4,” a release said. The 16th Avenue Bulk Water Station is available 24-... Full story

  • Part of 12th Avenue closed for road repairs

    Updated Oct 1, 2024

    Havre Public Works announced today that part of 12th Avenue will be closed this week. "City crews are out again this week doing road repairs," the department said in a release. "One area of main concern is 12th Avenue between 8th Street and 11th Street - between Legion Park and the 8th Street dirt dump. This road will be closed Thursday and Friday while they work in this area. "Please plan your routes accordingly to avoid this location. "And as always, thank you for your... Full story

  • Man connected to Arizona teen who had been missing pleads to unrelated charge

    Updated Oct 1, 2024

    A man who was living with a young woman in Havre when she notified authorities she was the one who went missing as a child four years earlier in Arizona pleaded guilty in Hill County District Court Monday to an unrelated felony count of sexual abuse of children. Edmund Davis Harris, 37, entered his plea before state District Judge Kaydee Snipes Ruiz. A second count of sexual abuse of children will be dismissed under a plea agreement. Snipes Ruiz sent the sentencing date for... Full story

  • AGENDA - Hill County Water District

    Updated Sep 26, 2024

    The Hill County Water District Board will meet Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the district’s shop and office at 104 Second St. in Hingham. The meeting agenda is: Recognition of visitors Public comment limited to matters not on the agenda and within the jurisdiction of the board with a three-minuted time limit per speaker Call to order and approval of minutes of previous meeting Old business Other old business New business 1. Employee Report 2. Personnel Committee 3. Investment report Other new business Other 1. D... Full story

  • AGENDA - Hill County Cemetery District

    Updated Sep 26, 2024

    The Hill County Cemetery District Board will meet Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. in the cemetery office. The meeting agenda is: • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from old meeting • Old business • New business • Claims... Full story

  • US 2 construction beginning between Zurich and Harlem

    Updated Sep 26, 2024

    Press release The Montana Department of Transportation and its contractor, Wickens Construction, are beginning a project to reconstruct a portion of US Highway 2 between Zurich and Harlem. "This project will enhance safety on this stretch of US 2," said MDT Engineering Project Manager Mike Moore. "We thank the traveling public in advance for their patience as construction starts in this area." This project will widen a 7-mile stretch of US 2 between the intersections with...

  • Senior Center News, Sept. 26, 2024

    Updated Sep 26, 2024

    North Central Senior Center Sept. 30 to Oct. Menu Menu subject to change Monday, Sept. 30, 2024 — Sloppy Joe’s, JoJo’s, Corn, Pears Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024 — Club Wraps, Mixed Veggies, Oranges, Frosted Cake Wednesday, Cot. 2, 2024 — Swiss Steak, Baked Potato, Green Beans, Chocolate Pudding, Pears Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 — French Dip, Jojo’s, Corn, Apple Sauce, Rice Crispy Treats Friday, Oct. 4, 2024 — Tomato Soup, Grilled Cheese Sand, Salad, Mixed Fruit Rudyard Center News: We are unable at this time to continue delivering Home...

  • For the Record, Sept. 26, 2024

    Updated Sep 26, 2024

    Havre Police Department Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 Officers responding to a call from the 40 Block of Third Street at 4:09 p.m. arrested Maggie Margaret Arkinson of Rocky Boy, 35, on a charge of disorderly conduct. -- Officers responding to a call from the 200 Block of Fourth Avenue at 4:38 p.m. arrested Thomas James Jones of Havre, 39, on a charge of disorderly conduct. Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024 Officers investigated a two-vehicle crash reported at 7:48 a.m. on the 900 Block of...

  • From the Courts - Federal District Court: Man admits assaulting woman with knife on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation

    Updated Sep 26, 2024

    U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A man admitted Monday to assaulting a woman by cutting her face with a knife during an argument on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said Tuesday. The defendant, Colten Tyrone Small, also known as Colton Swan, 24, pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Small faces a maximum of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release on each charge. Chief U.S...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar and business meeting agenda

    Updated Sep 26, 2024

    Hill County Commission schedules and agendas also are posted in the Hill County Courthouse and online at https://hillcounty.us/government/agenda___minutes.php . Monday, Sept. 30, 2024 Payroll and Claims 8 a.m. — Center for Mental Health in Great Falls 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner Working Session in the Commissioner Office 1:30 p.m. — Unified Disposal Board Meeting in the City Hall Basement 1:30 p.m. — Building Maintenance Supervisor Meeting in the Commissioner Office Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024 9:30 a.m. — Health Department Director... Full story

  • Correction - Not cool that Sheehy doesn't support MCOOL

    Updated Sep 26, 2024

    An editorial printed on Page A4 of the Sept. 19, 2024, edition of Havre Weekly Chronicle about Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy’s position on Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling listed the wrong writer. The writer of the editorial was Walter Schweitzer.... Full story

  • Out Our Way: Dally up

    Updated Sep 26, 2024

    Isaiah 33:6 'The LORD will be the sure foundation for your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge: the fear of the LORD is the key for this treasure' Out our way, almost everybody carries a rope on their saddle and some really know how to use it! I know folks who can both throw the hoolihan and score points at the rodeo in regular calf roping. Others, like yours truly, can barely shake out a loop without tripping over the rope. But one thing we all share in...

  • Celebrating History: Bank lawsuit, Havre schools and the fair in the news

    Updated Sep 26, 2024

    By Emily Mayer Local news in the papers this week 100 years ago was a mixed bag. Local resident Edward Burke was none too happy about not being able to cash in some accounts held in the Security State bank. This article was printed in the September 23, 1924, Havre Daily Promoter. BURKE BRINGS SUIT AGAINST SECURITY STATE BANK Edward F. Burke, through his attorneys Jos. P. Donnelly and Louis P. Donovan, yesterday started suit in the district court against the Security State Bank for the money he had on deposit at the time the b...

  • Pastor's Corner: See You at the Pole 2024

    Updated Sep 26, 2024

    On Wednesday, September 25th, 2024, at 7:30 a.m., students gathered at the flagpoles of Havre High School, Havre Middle School, and Chinook High/Middle School to enjoy donuts and juice AND spend some time praying for their schools. I had the privilege of bringing the donuts and juice for the Chinook High/Middle School gathering. I arrived at 7:30 a.m. I went into the school office to make sure our presence was known and welcomed by the school administration. We handed out...

  • From the Philippines to Montana: Finding home on the Hi-Line

    Updated Sep 24, 2024

    From Crystal J. Glade Northern Montana Health Care Marketing and Public Relations coordinator When John Basilio boarded a plane bound for Great Falls, Montana, he was looking for more than just a new job - he was looking for a new adventure. For the Filipino Medical Lab Technologist, Montana was a blank canvas, a place he had only heard of in name, thanks to the Disney Channel series "Hannah Montana". But John, a big fan of Hollywood film and television, wasn't seeking fame or...

  • New MHP campus in Boulder named in honor of Hansen

    Tim Leeds|Updated Sep 19, 2024

    A brand-new location for the Montana Highway Patrol headquarters has been named in honor of a former Hill County attorney and state senator who represented Havre. The Kris Hansen Campus in Boulder was dedicated to the late Kris Hansen Sept. 4. Hansen spearheaded the creation of the location while serving as chief deputy state attorney general, a position she took in 2021. The Highway Patrol office was spread out in multiple offices and storage locations, and Hansen suggested...

  • Property Tax town hall set for Havre

    Updated Sep 19, 2024

    Press release Montana Department of Revenue will be in Havre next Wednesday to try to help people understand how property taxes work in the state. DOR’s Property Assessment Division will hold a town hall in Havre at Havre High School from 6 to 8 p.m. “Property tax determination is a complex process in Montana, with state and local governments working together to accurately update and maintain Montana”s property valuation records,” an ad for the town halls says. DOR and local county governments are jointly hosting the town ha...

  • MAT presents Death By Chocolate

    Christy Ulmen|Updated Sep 19, 2024

    Montana Actor's Theatre is preparing for another fun year with Death By Chocolate. MAT Executive Director Jay Pyette will be spearheading this year's annual fundraiser. This year's fundraiser is set for Sept. 28, with the location being the same as last years, in the St. Jude Thaddeus School gymnasium. "This will be our 15th time. We started out in the SUB on the Northern campus, but as the event grew, we needed to move to a bigger space," Pyette said, "This event is the...

  • USDA accepting applications for assistance to help dairy producers offset milk loss due to H5N1

    Updated Sep 19, 2024

    WASHINGTON —The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now accepting applications through its updated Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-raised Fish Program (ELAP) to provide financial assistance to eligible dairy producers who incur milk losses due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, also known as H5N1 infection in their dairy herds. USDA’s Farm Service Agency expanded ELAP through the rule-making process to assist with a portion of financial losses resulting from reduced milk production when cat...

  • Senior News, Sept. 19, 2024

    Updated Sep 19, 2024

    North Central Senior Center Sept. 23-27 Menu Menu subject to change Monday, Sept. 13, 20204 — Fish sticks, tarter aauce, apple sauce, macaroni salad, corn Tuesday, Sewpt. 24, 2024 — Chicken Caesar wraps, mixed veggies, mxed fruit, chocolate pudding Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024 — Hot hamburger sandwich, mashed potatoes, peas and carrots, Peaches Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024 — Eggs Benedict, hash browns, oranges Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 — Ham and bean soup, deviled ham sandwich, green beans, apples, Rice Krispy tTreats Rudyard C...

  • Out Our Way: Riding Drag

    Updated Sep 19, 2024

    1 Corinthians 15:9-11 "I am the least of the Apostles ..." Out our way, the term "drag" has a meaning that most of the rest of the nation does not understand. Once, the term "drag" tended to be about cars in "drag races" Nowadays, in this pop culture, it tends to refer to men dressed as women marching in parades or going into classrooms to read to little kids. So you can imagine the looks I get when I tell folks I used to ride drag. But as many of you know, when driving a...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Sep 19, 2024

    You know, Lord, sometimes something we see reminds us of something we heard, long ago; time, place and author, unknown. Seeing deer in the yard brought to mind this story about deer fillings. The author, a retired pastor, couldn't handle retirement so he volunteered at various places, doing various jobs because he knew that Old Folks Saying: "Old preachers never die, they just go out to 'pastor'". He worked an afternoon shift at a retirement center, stating that his wife...

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