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The state COVID-19 map update was not available by printing deadline today. Blaine County Health Department reported Wednesday evening being notified of no new cases, 710 total, 15 active, 24 deaths. Hill County Health Department reported Wednesday evening being notified of no new cases, 1927 total, 5 active, 1 active hospitalizations, 41 deaths. Rocky Boy Health Center reported March 11, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, 794 total, none active, no active hospitalizations, total deaths not listed. Fort...
Havre Police Department A caller on First Avenue reported a PayPal account issue Wednesday at 9:57 a.m. -- Stacey Lynn Huntley of Havre, 27, was arrested on a charge of endangering the welfare of children and on Justice or City court warrant and Veronica Lynn Huntley of Havre, 26, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after a caller on Third Street reported finding a little boy wearing only a diaper walking on the street Wednesday at 9:59 a.m. -- Holly Marie...
Press release During the COVID-19 pandemic and the isolation and stress caused by it, many people are looking for resources for themselves and others who need support. Following are a list of some numbers people can call for help and support. • Montana Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 • Tumbleweed Runaway and Family Crisis Program: 406-259-2558 and, toll free, 1-888-816-4702 • Friendship Line by Institute on Aging is both a crisis intervention hotline...
Press release The Havre Knights of Columbus have continued making donations to causes this year despite the pandemic. The Knights participated in ringing bells for the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign this year, and presented a check to Salvation Army Havre Service Director of Social Services Center Trina Crawford. This week, the Knights presented a check to Havre Day Activity Center despite the usual source of the donations being canceled. The Knights have a Tootsie Roll...
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration announced extended deferment periods for all disaster loans, including the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan program, until 2022. • All SBA disaster loans made in calendar year 2020, including COVID-19 EIDL, will have a first payment due date extended from 12-months to 24-months from the date of the note. • All SBA disaster loans made in calendar year 2021, including COVID-19 EIDL, will have a first payment due date exten...
From BauerFinancial Inc. Stockman Bank of Montana has once again been awarded the highest — 5-Star — rating for financial strength and stability from the nation’s premier bank rating firm, BauerFinancial, Inc. This rating recognizes Stockman Bank for excellence in such areas as capital adequacy, profitability, asset quality and much more. As a leader in local, community banking services, Stockman Bank has consistently earned and maintained this 5-Star rating for 50 consecutive quarters. As a result, Stockman Bank has recei...
At a press conference Tuesday, Gov. Greg Gianforte announced that all Montanans 16 and older will be eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccinations beginning April 1, bypassing Phase 1C of the original distribution plan. Hill County Public Health Director and Health Officer Kim Larson has said Hill County only has access to the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, which are only authorized for people 18 and older. However, she said the department can coordinate with primary...
At the monthly meeting of the Great Northern Fair Board Tuesday, Board Chair Bobbie Dolphay announced that she, Vice-Chair Chelby Gooch, and Board Member Ray Kallenberger have all resigned. In addition to the recent departure of Board Member and former Chair Tyler Smith, the board now has four empty seats. Dolphay said her reason for resignation was personal. Gooch and Kallenberger did not attend the meeting and were not available for comment by print deadline this morning. During the meeting, the board heard from Great...
A high-speed chase involving Montana Highway Patrol, Havre Police Department and Hill County Sheriff’s Office went in and out of Havre before ending with flat tires on the van being pursued in a field northwest of Havre Tuesday evening. Details on the arrest were not available this morning, but the Hill County Detention Center inmate population list this morning showed Christopher Hammond being held without bail on felony charges of three counts of criminal endangerment and a count of criminal mischief and on $2,155 bond on c...
Editor’s note: Data from Monday’s update was listed in Tuesday’s print edition of Havre Daily News, which misreported the total for Blaine County, which had two new cases listed on the Tuesday state update, and the state totals, which included 422 new cases. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 102,484 with 143 new cases, 941 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 58. The number of deaths was 1,396. Blaine County Health Department reported Tuesday evening...
Havre Police Department A caller on Lincoln Avenue reported Tuesday at 7:35 a.m. finding a nice bicycle behind a garbage bin. -- Kipp Josiah Henry of Great Falls, 35, was arrested on charges of theft, possession of drug paraphernalia paraphernalia and trespass to vehicles and Colen James Gibson of Havre, 42, was arrested but no charges were provided in the dispatch log, however, the jail roster listed him being held charges of theft and trespass to vehicles. The arrest came...
Havre Daily News reported information from Monday morning’s state coronavirus update map in Tuesday’s print edition of the paper. It misreported data for the state and Blaine County. The correct data, reported Tuesday morning, is: Data from Monday’s update was listed in the print edition of the Havre Daily News. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after Tuesday’s update was 102,344 with 422 new cases, 878 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 54. The number of deaths was 1,396....
A front-page story of Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News implied that Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean raised concerns about customers not going into businesses based on the businesses’ mask policies. The concern she expressed was regarding workers not coming in because of mask policy issues, not customers....
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks HELENA — Bears are emerging from dens with the onset of spring, and people are reminded to “Be Bear Aware.” Bears can be found throughout Montana. In recent years, grizzly bear populations have expanded and bears are sometimes found in historic ranges beyond western Montana As bears begin foraging for food, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is asking residents to remove or secure food attractants such as garbage, bird feeders and pet food. The most common human-bear conflicts involve unsec...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture published Monday a Federal Register Notice requesting public input on a climate-smart agriculture and forestry strategy. The notice represents an important step toward implementing President Biden’s Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad. The order, signed Jan. 27, states that, “America’s farmers, ranchers and forest landowners have an important role to play in combating the climate crisis and reducing greenho...
No official action was taken at a special meeting of the Hill County Board of Health Monday discussing the local mask order that was voted for last month. Hill County Commissioner and Health Board Member Mark Peterson said Friday he called the meeting for members of the board to discuss the direction the county had taken regarding COVID-19, but did not say that they would specifically discuss the mandate or vote on anything. No agenda for the meeting was released. Health...
Editor’s note: Data from Monday’s update was listed in the print edition of the Havre Daily News. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 102,344 with 422 new cases, 878 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 54. The number of deaths was 1,396. Blaine County, reported on the state update this morning, had 2 new cases, 709 total, 7 active, 24 deaths. Hill County Health Department reported Monday evening being notified of no new cases Saturday through Monday, with...
Hill County Commission will hold its business meeting Thursday at 11 a.m. The meeting agenda is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinances Social host ordinance Contracts Agreement for ambulance services Hill County rural fire Department of Natural Resources and Conservation agreement Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County needs Rudyard Ambulance Stipend Request Office Space...
The Hill County Weed Board will meet Friday at 11 a.m. in the county shop at 1405 Second St. West. Masks and social distancing is required. The meeting agenda is: Call to order Minutes Public comment Correspondence Unfinished business • Board appointment New business • Budget • Purchase orders • Grants • Drone • Enclosed • Enclosed trailer • Compliance issue...
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Thursday at 3 p.m. in the Emergency Operations Center at City Hall, which has enough room to social distance. Masks will be required. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of Feb. 18 minutes 2. Correspondence. 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer — DOWL a. Runway Pavement Preservation Project 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) Discussion of FAA non-primary entitlement funds (B) Big Hanger repair status a. Historic preservation 6. New business 7. A...
Havre Police Department A test violation was reported at the police station Monday at 11:02 a.m. -- A Second Street caller reported Monday at 12:36 p.m. that medications were missing. Hill County Sheriff's Office Crystal Debra Cliff of Dodson, 47, was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants and on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia after a deputy initiated investigation of suspicious activity on First Street West at 1:54 a.m. today. Havre Fire Department...
Press release The Salvation Army and The Havre Community Food Bank are offering an Easter food basket to low income/needy people in the Havre area. People can call 265-6411 to sign up or come to 328 Third St. during office hours, Monday-Tuesday 10:30 a.m. to noon and 1–2:30 p.m. and Thursday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. People are asked to have available for upload or to bring to the office a picture ID of the person applying; Social Security cards for every family member in the home; proof of residence such as a power bill with p...
Press release HELENA — Leadership Montana, the state’s premier leadership development organization, has opened the application process for the Class of 2021-2022. The class will meet in communities across the state during the months of September, 2021, to May, 2022. Applications will be accepted until March 31. “We look forward to receiving applications from all corners of Montana,” said president and chief executive officer Chantel Schieffer. “Our program is designed to meet the needs of professionals in all stages of...
Gov. Greg Gianforte said the state continues to make progress vaccinating residents against COVID-19, and will continue to quicken the pace as more and more vaccine is allocated to the state after a year of hardship for Montana. Gianforte said, while the situation in Montana is getting better and better the more people get vaccinated, the state has seen some bad times in the last year. “This crisis has brought real serious challenges and many dark days,” he said. He said over 100,000 Montanans have contracted COVID-19 and...
