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DAVEY SCHOOL DISTRICT # 12 REGULAR & QUARTERLY SAFETY MEETINGS School Board Agenda Monday, November 4, 2024 4:30 p.m. I. Call to Order II. Minutes A. October 7, 2024 III. Recognition of visitors A. Visitors comments IV. Warrants- November 2024 Claims #61011597 thru #6101____; Direct Deposits, Payroll EFT’S V. Financial statements VI. Old Business Discussion/Action Items July 13th Storm – Insurance Claim Update E-Bus 2025 Snow Removal D. Policies – Second Reading: 1) 5122-F(2) Fingerprints & Criminal Background Inves... Full story
Press release U.S. Bureau of Reclamation received the first sections of the 90-inch replacement pipe for the St. Mary Siphon, marking a major milestone of the extensive project to restore the damaged siphon. This milestone sets the stage for replacing the critical infrastructure that delivers water to the Milk River Project, a lifeline for north-central Montana ranchers, farmers, and communities. The St. Mary Siphon is an essential component of the Milk River Project, one of M... Full story
A Havre HIgh School student is organizing a march Monday in support of CI-126, the initiative that would put a woman being able to choose to have an abortion in the state Constitution. Dylan Kunz, 16, said the march will start at the Havre High School West Parking Lot Monday at 6 p.m. and proceed to Hensler Auditorium in Montana State University-Northern's Applied Technology Center, where a presentation on CI-126, the open primary initiative, and CI-127, which requires a... Full story
Hi-Line Women's Coalition is sponsoring a forum Monday, Oct. 21, starting at 6 p.m. in Hensler Auditorium in Montana State University-Northern's Applied Technology Center. "Are you curious about the details of Montana's 2024 Constitutional Ballot Initiatives?" a post on the coalition's Facebook page asks. "Join State Policy Director Kendra Miller from Montanans for Election Reform to learn how CI-126 and CI-127, two constitutional citizen initiatives working to expand choice... Full story
Press release City of Havre PWS ID # MT0000524 11 October 2024 During the month of February 2024, the City of Havre Water Treatment Plant experienced failures in filtration treatment and disinfection. On the 19th of April 2024, the City of Havre public water supply issued a boil water advisory due to a giardiasis outbreak. This boil water advisory was downgraded to a health advisory on the 29th of May 2024. This health advisory was to remain in effect until the public water supply distribution system was flushed, additional m...
Press release With absentee ballots for the general election arriving in mailboxes, the League of Women Voters of Montana offers the nonpartisan election resource VOTE411.org. This “one-stop shop” for election information provides Montana voters with simple, accessible tools to help them navigate the voting process. VOTE411 provides personalized candidate information, voter registration details, polling place locations, and other helpful election information for all voters nationwide. “From local ballot initiatives to impor...
By Emily Mayer Editor’s note: Holidays and other issues have pushed back Celebrating History for a week. Here is the column that was slated to run in last week’s Havre Weekly Chronicle. Frank Buttrey is well-known to this day for his progressive, forward-thinking ideas. His out-of-the-box thinking and implementation of those ideas made him and Mrs. Buttrey successful business people. Mr. Buttrey was starting yet another great idea, and this article about it was published in the October 2, 1924 issue of the Havre Daily Promote...
The Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club held its annual Christmas Turkey Shoot on Sunday, October 13, at the Hill County Sports Shooting Range on River Road west of Havre. Thirteen shoot ers participated in the afternoon event with six matches, all five shots each, at various distances and positions. Shooting conditions were excellent with temperatures in the mid 60’s with no wind. The winners of the matches were: 25-yard Pistol: 1st Pete Husbey, Havre, 45; 2nd Andy Owens, Havre, 25; 3rd Caleb Huseby, Havre, 23. 25-yard O...
Press release Havre High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held Thursday, Oct. 24, from 4:15 until 7:15p.m. for all parents/guardians of HHS students. All parents or guardians of HHS students are invited and encouraged to attend.... Full story
Hill County Park board members met Monday evening and talked about issues including funding for the new Camp Kiwanis Lodge. The board is looking to get help from the public with funding for the lodge. The costs for this project have exceeded what the board has saved up for, and the intention is to begin raising more money to complete the project. The photos of the layout of the new lodge can be viewed on the Facebook page Beaver Creek Park - Camp Kiwanis. Montana Fish,...
Staff and wire Some help is available for for farmers and ranchers impacted by June’s catastrophic failure of the STt. Mary Diversion and Conveyance Works. The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Montana announced it 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 a...
Havre Weekly Chronicle staff Havre weekly Chronicle is hosting a local candidate forum Thursday, Oct. 17. The forum is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. in Montana State University-Northern’s Hensler Auditorium in the Applied Technology Center. Candidates in contested local races have indicated they plan to attend. That includes the Hill County Commission candidates, Libertarian Sam Ayres and Bill Lanier. Local legislative candidates also have indicated they would attend. For House District 27, incumbent Democrat Paul Tuss and f...
Katlynn Bodner, HRDC Child Services Director, is helping host the Domestic Violence and Head Start Awareness Walk Saturday, Oct. 12. Registration starts at 9 a.m., and the walk starts at 10 a.m. “We are starting at the HRDC building, registration will be through the north doors. There is a one mile and a 5k option. Lunch will be served after the walk,” Bodner said. Erika Postma, Victim Services Director, will also be assisting in organizing and putting on this community event. “As you may know, October is Domestic Viole...
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet at Havre City Hall Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, at 3 p.m. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of September minutes 2. Correspondence 3. Reports (A) Manager a. Dual-use CT’s discussion (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business A. Engineer RFQ B. Terminal air conditioner 6. New business A. Airport manager intern 7. Approval of October claims... Full story
Havre Weekly Chronicle Staff Hill County Sheriff’s Office said in a release OCt. 2 that Kolten T. Demontiney of Billings, homeless, 21 was arrested on multiple charges Tuesday, Oct. 1, 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 registration, d...
The Great Northern Fair Board will meet Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 5:30 p.m. in the Great Northern Fairgrounds Conference Room. The meeting agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members • Michelle Burchard • Bob Kaul • Ken Erickson • Kaleb Fisher • Casey Tilleman • Briana Warren Recognize and record public attendees Approve minutes Public comment — anything brought up here will be added to the next month’s new business to be discussed and voted on Fair manager’s report Civic groups report Donated hours report Committee... Full story
Hill County Commission schedules and agendas also are posted in the Hill County Courthouse. The Hill County Commission will hold its weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Commission Office. The agenda for the meeting is: Meeting called to order Approval of last week’s minutes Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Employment Budgets Abatements Journal and vouchers Ordinance County needs Rescind Previous Motion for Current Employees for the $2.16 increase COLA Increase Resolutions R... Full story
MONDAY — October 14, 2024 Hill County Courthouse offices closed in observance of Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day TUESDAY — October 15, 2024 8:30 a.m. — FY26 Wage Proposal Work Group Meeting in the Commission Office 9:30 a.m. — Commissioner Working Session in the Commissioner Office 10:30 a.m. — Road Department Meeting in the Commissioner Office 1:30 a.m. — Building Manager Meeting in the Commissioner Office 5:30 p.m. — Great Northern Fair Board Commission Meeting at the Fairgrounds Community Center WEDNESDAY — Oct... Full story
North Central Senior Center Oct. 14-18 Menu Menu subject to change Monday, Oct. 14, 2024 — Closed for Columbus Day Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024 — Chicken, Au gratin Potatoes, Salad, Oranges, Rice Crispy Treats Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 — Meatballs, Mash Potato/Gravy, Corn, Cornbread, Mixed Fruit Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 — Kielbasa/Sauerkraut, Mixed Veggies, Peaches, Cup Cakes Friday, Oct. 18 — Vegetable Rice Soup, Grilled Ham/Cheese Sandwiches, Salad, Oranges Rudyard Center News: We are unable at this time to continue deliverin...
Matthew 12: 28 'If I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the Kingdom of God has come upon you' Out our way, you get to know some strange critters - and sometimes they get to know you. A friend of mine in "Wyo-Braska" (Where the panhandle of Nebraska and the eastern edge of Wyoming meet and blend ) owned the Empire Ranch that lay on both sides of the line. Cecil raised a variety of livestock - he had a small herd of Texas Longhorns, an Angus cow/calf operation, and a...
Several years ago, my family and I went for a vacation in Florida, where we spent time with our youngest son, who is stationed there in the U.S. Navy. While there, I spent a significant amount of time soaking in outside hot tubs. During one of those soaking times, I ended up conversing with two men about my age or older (mid-50s) about the value of U.S.A. citizenship. One man, Ivan, was an immigrant from Cuba; the other man, Pablo, an immigrant from Indonesia. When I asked...
You know, Lord, an empty bench in the Park, so - had to try it out. Beautiful day, kids played nearby, then a lady a young lad walked by, took the next bench, busy chatting, enjoying the pleasant weather and their 'time together'. The lad said, "Grandma, you'd have loved our lesson last Sunday. Our teacher posted several Bible verses. She said that the Lord had told her to help us kids to Make Him Known; it was fun, as most of us already knew John 3:16." Grandma smiled, said,...
Press release Independence Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Lauren Kato to Teller Supervisor and Accountant Relations Specialist. Lauren, who joined the bank in January 2022 as an Account Relations Specialist, has consistently demonstrated her commitment to customer service and professional development. A native of Havre, Lauren brings a wealth of experience to her new role. She attended Dawson Community College and is currently pursuing further studies at Miles...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Oct. 2 up to $7.7 billion in assistance for fiscal year 2025 to help agricultural and forestry producers adopt conservation practices on working lands. This includes up to $5.7 billion for climate-smart practices, made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act, which is part of President Joe Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, and $2 billion in Farm Bill funding. This is more than double the amount available last year and the most conservation assistance made ava...
