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Community Building, Great Northern Fairgrounds Monday, January 4, 2021 5:30 1) Approval of Minutes: 2) Approval of Agenda: 3a) Guest and public comment from December’s Meeting 3b) Guests and public comments on agenda items only/Agenda Requests for next meeting 4) Cabin Business: #44 Mooney Coulee 5) Old Business: Monitoring Progress South Cross Fence Cabin Inspections 6) New Business: Park Rates Summary 7) Committee Reports: Rules and Regulation Committee Finance and Planning Committee Grazing Committee: 8) Group Reports C...
Havre Police Department Tuesday at 3:47 p.m., officers were called to investigate a vehicle crash in which a green Ford F150 was reported to have run into a mailbox on 16th Street West and may have then hit a house down the street. -- A caller on Second Street reported Tuesday at 6:33 p.m. that the back window of a vehicle was shattered. Hill County Sheriff's Office A caller on Airport Drive reported a case of identity theft Tuesday at 2:53 p.m. -- William James Denny of...
Press release The Montana Association of Clerk and Recorder’s is again sponsoring two scholarships for graduating seniors who will be attending an in-state college or university. The first-place scholarship is for $1,000 and the second-place scholarship is for $500. The last day of acceptance of applications is March 12. Application forms are available from the guidance counselor at the high school or from the Hill County Clerk and Recorder, Susan Armstrong, at 315 Fourth St., Havre MT 59501. People who have any questions c...
Press release HELENA — Officials with the Department of Public Health and Human Services announced the expansion of ParentingMontana.org, a website created specifically for parents and those in a parenting role. The expansion includes new resources that provide practical tools to support parents of children 0-4, information for current foster parents and those considering fostering, increased access to the information through audio files, informative “how-to” videos, and a new podcast series featuring national paren...
One of the more remarkable stories of the year is that of the St. Mary Diversion and it's 22-week-long repair after experiencing a catastrophic failure back in May. Nearly all involved with the effort called it a remarkable example of teamwork and inter-organizational cooperation in a year plagued by social isolation. U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman said this project is an example to the nation of what they can do when they work together. "It is truly inc...
The number of active hospitalizations was 218. The number of deaths was 939. Blaine County reported Monday evening 2 new cases, 564 total, 19 active, 4 active hospitalizations, 23 deaths Hill County reported Monday evening 3 new cases, 1,615 total, 54 active, 3 active hospitalizations, 37 deaths Rocky Boy — reported Monday evening, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, 3 new cases, 747 total, 29 active, 28 active on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, 1 active hospitalizations, deaths not listed. Fort Bel...
Spc. Emily Simonson MTNG Public Affairs Office One weekend out of every month, in the town of Havre, Montana, down the road from the Hill County Sheriff’s Department, a unit of 33 soldiers gather at the Havre National Guard Armory. During the work week, these soldiers are factory workers, teachers, police officers. They are faces you pass on the street every day and would never know that, one weekend every month, they are the backbone of the Montana National Guard. The 639th Quartermaster Supply Company’s mission is to pro...
Press release Judy Loendorf and/or Steve Mulonet, service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations and times to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. Veterans interested in applying for benefits need to bring a copy of their discharge paperwork, DD214, with them. Wednesday, Jan. 6 — Shelby, Courthouse, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6 — Cut Bank, Glacier County Courthouse Annex, Room 19, 1:30-4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7 — Cut Bank, Glacier County Court...
Information at the Hill County Commission business meeting last Thursday misrepresented the purpose of a contract the commission approved with the Area X Council on Aging, reported in a story printed on Page A1 of Monday’s edition of Havre Daily News. The contract provided $4 per customer for whom the Council on Aging provides state commodities, and has nothing to do with meals provided through the North Central Senior Citizens Center, which requests a $5 donation from people receiving the meals....
Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a Monday 9:57 a.m. caller reported their child had struck a light pole at the high school and then drove the vehicle home. -- A caller reported Monday at 12:20 p.m. that a package had been stolen from a Third Street residence. -- A remote breathalyzer test violation in the Havre area was reported at 1:13 p.m. Monday. -- A 14-year-old girl was arrested on a charge of partner of family member assault after a caller on 10th...
Editor’s note: This version corrects information on a contract with Area X Council on Aging. The Hill County Commission announced that the county has been awarded a Community Development Block Grant to upgrade the wastewater system in North Havre’s RSID 21. Hill County Commissioner Mike Wendland, in last week’s commissioner business meeting, read a letter from Gov. Steve Bullock informing them that the county would receive $260,500 in grant funds for the project. “Projects such as this help promote and develop Montana...
Havre held its annual Community Christmas dinner, feeding 602 people Friday, a little down down from 800 in previous years, continuing a four-decade tradition that went on despite the COVID-19 pandemic. "I want to thank all the wonderful people in this community that stepped up to the plate and made sure everybody got fed and those that needed it got it," Eagles Club Tom Farnham said this morning. "Hopefully, we will continue over the years. What a great community, we take car...
Since COVID-19 started spreading across the United States and hit Montana last March, universities were faced with difficult decisions. After going online-only through the summer, Montana State University-Northern reopened for a shortened fall semester on campus, working to provide a safe but high-quality education including using technological advances, adding additional time to classes and having finals remotely. The university system had to quickly adapt to dealing with the...
The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 79,999 with 224 new cases, 5,591 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 213. The number of deaths was 927. Blaine County reported Sunday evening that from Thursday through Sunday, the county had four new lab-confirmed cases, 604 total, 28 active, 4 active hospitalizations, 23 deaths Hill County reported Sunday evening 2 new cases, 1,612 total, 64 active, 3 active hospitalizations, 37 deaths Rocky Boy also reported on e...
Appointments announced Thursday by Gov. Steve Bullock included several local residents and officials. Megan Hedges of Chester is one of three appointments Montana Agricultural Development Council. Hedges is the owner and an insurance agent with Northern Plains Insurance and the financial manager of Hedges Construction, LLC. Alvin Windy Boy of Box Elder and Michael Blackwolf of Harlem are two of six appointments to burial preservation board. Windy Boy is the tribal historic preservation officer for the Chippewa Cree Tribe and...
Monday 8 a.m. — Center for Mental Health in Great Falls Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road Department Meeting Wednesday 10 a.m. — Oath of Office 1:30 p.m. — Retirement Party for Commissioner Michael Wendland in the Timmons Room Thursday 8 a.m. — Payroll and Claims 10 a.m. — Commission business meeting Manual claims Employment review Resolutions Tax adjustments County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Time for comments from the public Friday All county offices are closed in observation of New Year’s Day...
The Hill County Commission will hold its weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. The meeting agenda is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Resolutions Contracts Board appointments Policy opdates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Boundary relocation survey for Phil Moen County needs...
Havre Police Department Someone stopped at the police station Thursday at 10:31 a.m. to talk with an officer about a possibly stolen firearm. -- Officers were called to the hospital Thursday at 11:09 a.m. to assist Rocky Boy Police Department. -- Officers investigated a vehicle crash reported Thursday at 3:12 p.m. from the parking lot of a First Street West business where a Nissan Frontier rear ended a Ford F-150 but the driver of the car wouldn't give out insurance...
Press release District 4 Human Resources Development Council will be closed through Sunday, Jan. 3. For food emergencies during this closure, people can call Alma at 945-2403. For heating emergencies, people can call Anthony at 262-5183. For domestic abuse or sexual assault emergencies, people can call the Crisis Line at 265-2222. District 4 HRDC will reopen to the public at 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 4....
By Chinook blood drive organizer Carla Jenewein The Chinook community will be hosting a community blood drive with the American Red Cross Tuesday, Jan. 5, from noon to 6 p.m. at Wallner Hall, 330 Ohio in Chinook. Appointments are highly encouraged by the American Red Cross. If you have not made an appointment to donate, you can go on-line at redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767 — 1-800-REDCROSS — however, walk-ins are always welcome. There will be walk-in availability throughout the day along with the scheduled app...
Ever-present in the lives of people in Montana, the country, and around the world is the COVID-19 pandemic, which has affected nearly every aspect of life including the holiday season, which has seen local events cancelled or changed for the sake of public safety. Some events adapted to meet safety restrictions and still had success, with some still to come. The annual Community Christmas Dinner, with no in-club eating allowed, is set for people to pick up meals and to have...
The Havre Eagles members held their annual toy drive this month and just finished delivering the gifts Tuesday in one of the biggest years in the history of the drive. Eagles Auxiliary President Candace Dess headed the drive and collected the toys and donations. She also was in charge of wrapping and distributing the gifts. She said there were a few girl scouts that came to assist with the wrapping. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the drive was different this year. In previous...
