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Staff and wire report The regional economic development agency has announced several new new employees starting there. Bear Paw Development Corp. said in a release Wednesday it has added four new associates to the economic development organization's employee roster. The new employees cover areas that include small business counseling, community planning, environmental cleanup, and local government infrastructure financing. The new employees include Susan Brurud, director of co...
The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 99,613 with 174 new cases, 1,897 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 76. The number of deaths was 1,354. Blaine County, reported on the state update this morning, had 1 new case, 700 total, 8 active, 24 deaths Hill County, reported Thursday evening no new cases, 1,896 total, 16 active, 2 active hospitalizations, 40 deaths Rocky Boy — Health center did not report new cases Thursday. Fort Belknap, reported Thursday eve...
North Central Senior Citizens Center, March 1-5 Menu by Earlene DeWinter, subject to change Monday — Hamburger steak, hash browns and gravy, peas, fruit Tuesday — Salad, baked ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, apple crisp Wednesday — Chicken strips, tater tots, salad, cookies Thursday — Swiss steak, tomatoes, onions, peppers, mashed potatoes, wax beans, pudding Friday — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert The Senior Center’s doors are still closed to the public. We are providing limited services by phone with individuals b...
GREAT FALLS — A Harlem man who admitted to drinking and driving a four-wheeler when it crashed, killing his passenger on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, was sentenced Thursday to 16 months in prison and to two years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif Johnson said. Taylor Gardipee Walker, 23, pleaded guilty on Oct. 28, 2020 to involuntary manslaughter. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided and also ordered restitution of $375. The prosecution said in court documents that on Dec. 31, 2019 and i...
From U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS – A Box Elder man who admitted his role in scheme to smuggle methamphetamine into the Cascade County Detention Center by having inmates hide the drug inside their bodies was sentenced today to 42 months in prison and to three years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif Johnson said. Franklin Troy Caplette, 36, pleaded guilty on Oct. 22, 2020 to possession with intent to distribute meth. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The prosecution sai...
Davey School’s regular and quarterly safety board meetings will be Monday at 6 p.m. at the school. People can call 265-6790 to find out how to attend electronically....
Havre City Council will meet Monday at 7 p.m. in Havre City Hall. The meeting agenda is: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Minutes Committee reports Public comment on agenda Items: one through six. For Items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments offered here are limited to one minute. Regular agenda 1. Presentation and approval of the audited financial statements for fiscal year ending June 30, 2020. 2. Resolution No. 3831 - A Resolution To Authorize Adoption Of The 2018 Edition...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting Monday at 12:15 p.m. via Zoom. The Zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/i/81411602086 . The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. New business 1. Consideration of declaring vacancy of Board of Trustees and identifying process in accordance with Montana Code Annotated 20-3-309. 2. Consideration to suspend Policy...
Monday 9:30 a.m. — Josh Bebee meeting with commissioners 1:30 p.m. — Building manager meeting in the commissioner’s office 5 p.m. — HRDC Executive Committee Meeting at HRDC 5:30 p.m. — Hill County Park Board meeting in 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 the commissioner’s office 11:30 a.m. — Bear Paw Development Board of Directors Meeting Friday Regular business ho...
Hill County Park Board meeting is set for Monday at 5:30 p.m. at the Community Building at the Great Northern Fairgrounds. The public is welcome to attend; no virtual attendance option will be available. 1. Approval of minutes 2. Approval of agenda 3. Guests and public comments on agenda items only and agenda requests for next meeting 4. Cabin business 5. Old business Monitoring progress South cross fence Cliff Plum Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club Wind damage and insurance claim 6. New business Multi-county 4-H Camp Algal...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a two-vehicle crash reported Thursday at 11:56 a.m. at 14th Street West and Washington Avenue. -- A caller at Havre Middle School reported an incident at 1:50 p.m. Thursday. -- A 17-year-old girl was arrested on charges of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant, possession of dangerous drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia, and Anthony Garren Azure of Havre, 22, was arrested on charges of obstructing a peace...
Havre Daily News Staff Montana Actors Theatre's Youth Program will be holding auditions Monday March 1 at 4 p.m. for a pair of one-act plays; "Submerged: A Tragedy in One Act" by H. Stuart Cottman and Le Vergne Shaw, and "The Girl Who Was Asked to Turn Blue" by Ev Miller. A press release from MAT says they are looking for young people grade 6 to 12 and no experience is necessary. It says participation in these plays is a unique opportunity for youth to explore character...
Staff and wire report American Garage in Chinook is offering scholarships to Blaine County students with plans to work in the automotive field. This year, American Garage is awarding two $500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors who live in Blaine County. Applicants must submit their completed applications by April 1 to: Chinook High School Attn: Counselor PO Box 1059, Chinook, MT 59523 Proof of attendance is required and the check will be issued upon successful completion of one semester. An official transcript...
John W. Dolph of Havre was inducted into Tau Beta Pi, the engineering honor society, at Montana State University in Bozeman April 8, 2020, during his junior year. Now a senior in the Honors College majoring in computer science, Dolph is the son of Sharon and James Dolph of Havre. He is a 2017 graduate of Havre High School. While at MSU Bozeman, Dolph has worked as a full-stack web developer at the Allen Yarnell Center for Student Success and as an academic technology assistant at the Office of Disability Services. He has...
Out our way, folks know that while there are miles and miles of fence to the pastures, there is only one gate between them. When one pasture is over-grazed and under-watered, it's time for Charlie and me to move the cattle to the fresh pasture - and that means move them to the gate. Now, Big Mike's herd is something of a mix. We have cows and calves and heifers and bulls. Some are red Angus, some are Charolais, and some a mix of various breeds. But when the time comes to move...
We started the season of Lent with a meditation on mortality (Ash Wednesday - Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return), and we end the season on a day also about death (Good Friday, when Christ is crucified). Lent is bookended by death. This year, Lent is also a time of remembering what I'm calling "COVID Anniversaries." A year ago, the lockdown started ... a year ago, the death toll started rising ... a year ago, our lives as we knew them ended. Even without...
The days slip by as time flies on, it's wintertime and cold. Just thinking 'bout some cute stories that our dear friends have told. Pictures do fly across our mind, when we were kids, years back; we crossed pastures on way to school; our lunch was what Mom packed. Away back then in olden days, we had a Prairie School. No modern things like gas for light nor air to keep us cool! At recess time, we five children had whooping hollering day; in class we read, did math, spelling,...
The U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs, led by it’s recently appointed chair Jon Tester, D-Mont., held a hearing Wednesday to take stock of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’s vaccine roll-out and address concerns held by members of the committee. Tester said, based on everything he’s seen, the VA is doing an admirable job getting the vaccine to veterans efficiently and quickly, and complimented VA Acting Under Secretary for Health Dr. Richard Stone, who was at the hearing, for his work and that of his department...
The Montana House of Representatives unanimously sent to the Senate a resolution urging authorization of funding and work to repair "the lifeline of the Hi-Line." The bill, with primary sponsor Rep. Casey Knudsen, R-Malta, and 23 other sponsors including Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy, D-Box Elder, and Sens. Mike Lang, R-Malta, and Russ Tempel, R-Chester, directs the state government to support funding for the repair and replacement of the St. Mary Diversion and Milk River Project...
The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 99,445 with 201 new cases, 1,917 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 75. The number of deaths was 1,350. Blaine County, reported Wednesday evening 1 new case, 719 total, 8 active, 24 deaths Hill County, reported Wednesday evening 7 new cases, 1,896 total, 19 active, 2 active hospitalizations, 40 deaths Rocky Boy — reported Tuesday, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, no new cases, 793 total, 1 act...
From U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Spokane, Washington, woman suspected of being a longtime methamphetamine dealer in and around the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation today admitted trafficking charges, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif Johnson said. Kristina Dawn Russette, 30, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute meth. Russette faces a minimum mandatory 10 years to life in prison, a $10 million fine and at least five years of supervised release. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Mor...
From U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A man admitted Wednesday allegations that he assaulted a woman, causing serious injuries, on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif Johnson said. Kelcey James Morsette, 31, pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Morsette faces a maximum 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and three years of supervised release. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided and set sentencing for June 2. Morsette was detained. The...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a vehicle crash at 18th Street and Beaver Creek Boulevard reported at 7:47 a.m. Wednesday. -- Jerome Lane Bigknife of Rocky Boy, 28, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants after an officer assisting another agency stopped to speak with a man on 11th Street West Wednesday at 9:06 a.m. -- Someone stopped at the police station Wednesday at 9:22 a.m. to report a sexual or violent offender registry violation. -- Three arre...
HELENA - The Montana Discovery Foundation and the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest are looking for one field instructor and seven incoming high school students who love the outdoors-or are curious about the outdoor-based jobs-to apply to the 2021 Youth Forest Monitoring Program, or YFMP. "Students gain a great deal of confidence collecting data in the field and presenting their recommendations to our forest managers," said YFMP Program Leader Liz Burke. "Our 2020 student...
Havre Daily News staff Montana Grain Grower Association President Mitch Konen, Vice President Tryg Koch and Secretary Boyd Heilig sent out a release to “cordially invite FFA members to apply to intern with Montana Grain Growers Association. “We value Montana’s next generation and welcome their skills to help producers continue to raise the world’s finest grain,” the release said. For more information, people can call 406-761-4596 or email the association at [email protected] ....
