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The Hill County Park Board will meet Monday at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be remote access-only. Information to access the meeting will be posted on the Beaver Creek Park Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/Beaver-Creek-Park-Camp-Kiwanis-100833310122546 or can be obtained by calling the Beaver Creek Park office at 395-4565. The meeting agenda is: 1) Approval of Minutes: Approval of October Minutes Approval of November Minutes 2) Approval of agenda: 3) Guests and public comments on agenda items only/Agenda Requests for...
Havre City Council will meet Monday at 7 p.m. in City Hall. The meeting agenda is: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Roll call Minutes Committee reports Public comment on agenda items 1 through 5. For items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments here are limited to one minute. Regular agenda — 1. Ordinance No. 913 (First Reading) — An Ordinance Amending Title 8, Chapter 5, To Modify To Add Section 21 Of The Havre City Code To Create A Feeding Of Deer Ordinance. 2. Approval of The...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School. The Zoom link for the meeting is https://us02web.zoom.us/i/89454700034 . The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation and display 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Consideration of Policy 3210, Equal Education, Nondiscrimination and Sex Equity, on second and...
Monday 1:30 p.m. — Building Manager Meeting in the Commission office 5:30 p.m. — Hill County Park Board meeting remote access only Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting 10:30 a.m. — LEPC meeting at Hill County Detention Center 1:30 p.m. — 911 meeting at the City Hall 1:30 p.m. — Levee check-in — virtual/Zoom Wednesday Regular office hours — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday 10 a.m. — Hill County Commission business meeting Manual claims Employment review Resolutions Tax adjustments County permit approval Subdivision/surve...
Havre Police Department Codie Darwin Nalder of Havre, 26, was issued a summons on charges of theft of lost or mislaid property and deceptive practices for financial gain; Kevin Dean Trumble of Havre, 51, was issued a summons on a charge of theft of lost or mislaid property; and Dixie Lynn Hernandez of Havre, 49, was issued a summons on a charge of driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license, all after a caller at an 11th Street West business reported Thursday at 7:23...
County officials discussed a potential policy change that would allow county employees who change departments to keep their longevity when shifting into a job with similar skill requirements. Hill County Commissioner Mike Wendland said at a meeting of county officials Thursday since the policy was proposed he’s gotten a few comments from county department heads. One comment at the meeting was from Hill County Sheriff Jamie Ross, who said the policy wouldn’t work well in his office due to the variety of requirements meant for...
The number of active hospitalizations was 483. The number of deaths was 727. Blaine County reported Thursday evening 3 new cases, 535 total, 33 active, 1 active hospitalizations, 19 deaths Hill County reported Thursday evening 7 new cases, 1,395 total, 223 active, 8 active hospitalizations, 32 deaths Rocky Boy — reported Thursday evening, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, 2 new cases, 674 total, 100 active cases, 76 active cases on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, 2 active hospitalizations, deaths not...
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 Montana Community Foundation, Inc. awarded more than $31,000 in “ReImagine What is Possible” grants to local community foundations and organizations that participated in the second installment of ReImagining Rural, a partnership with the First Interstate Bank Foundation, the Governor’s Office of Montana, the Burton K. Wheeler Center, and Montana State University Extension. Recipients included Bear Paw Development Corp., Blaine County 4-H and Fort Belknap Community Economic Development Corp. This year, RR2 w...
Havre/Hill County Preservation Commission's St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church Christmas ornament, is now their most popular ornament ever, having sold more than 200 since it went on sale in September. Preservation Officer Becki Miller said they ordered another batch of 50 in November and there are still some available at the Havre Chamber of Commerce as well as St. Jude's offices. The commission has made ornaments like this annually for the last 10 years, but this one is by...
Salvation Army’s Red Kettle event, the organization’s main annual fund raiser, is underway and this year includes a virtual element. Social Services Director Trina Crawford said people can go to https://give-nw.salvationarmy.org/campaign/havre-virtual-kettles/c309916 to make donations where they can see members of the Havre Salvation Army Staff and Advisory Committee competing to see who will raise the most money. “All the money raised in the Red Kettle event is what we will turn around to help people in the next year,...
The Havre Eagle Riders and friends will be conducting their second annual donation drive Thursday, with members and their supporters visiting Havre businesses to collect donations for the group’s toy drive that helps to provide toys to youth in families struggling with financial needs. Starting at 11 a.m., organizer Candace Dess said, the volunteers, including Santa, will be handing out candy canes and asking businesses and individuals for donations of toys and money for the p...
Out our way, this time of year, the snows have begun and the cold winds are blowing from the Arctic with nothing but a barbed wire fence between us and the North Pole. It is a time of declining temperatures and sunlight as the days grow shorter and the nights get longer. But we know it will not last. Spring may seem to be a fantasy and it feels like it will always be winter - but then a chinook wind blows and reminds us that spring really is coming. As Isaiah prophesied, "The...
This seems a fairly obvious message to emanate from the Christian church. For much of this pandemic, however, the message that has gotten out from the Christian community is that we want to do the "rights" thing. Legal battles have raged throughout the months of the COVID-19 pandemic as to whether public health measures appropriately apply to religious worship gatherings in this country. As to be expected in our polarized condition, the U.S. Supreme Court decided 5-4 on May...
It's amazing, Lord, when one finds an interesting article to share! The following is by Ruth C. Ikerman, titled: "Do what You Don't Have To DO." "A friend who thoroughly enjoys each new Christmas season once told me in a moment of fellowship that rich secret of her perennial enjoyment; Christmas IS Good News. "Do, first, what you have to do for Christmas; get it out of the way. Then you can do what you don't have to do. The good news: That's the real meaning of Christmas and...
No rush today, it's winter time - just watch for the mail man. Have cuppa tea, find recipe, or maybe call "Ruthann." Blocked windows tight, keeps cold air out; best bring in load of wood. No real hurry, guess "we" could bake, some cookies would be good. The doorbell rang, just look who came! Aren't "we" the one who's blessed! The girls worked hard; they were good "help" - they truly are the best! T'was quite a day with snow and wind, but glad they came to share. How special...
Staff and wire report Note: Information for this report came from the offices of U.S. Sens. Jon Tester and Steve Daines and the U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana A push to get more resources, information and investigation for murdered and missing Indigenous persons years in the making took a major step forward this week with the launching of a pilot program on the Flathead Indian Reservation. At a council meeting of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Indian Reservation — CSKT — the CSKT Cou...
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock gave an update Wednesday on plans to distribute COVID-19 vaccine once vaccines are approved, but warned people to keep practicing the recommendations to slow the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19 until vaccine is available. He said Montanans cannot just wait for a vaccine that is still months away for many. "That time will come, but, until, then Montana's must stay true to our neighborly spirit and look out for each other," he said. Bullock...
Havre High School drama students are putting on a musical production of the holiday classic "Elf" with some modifications due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The play will be produced both live for a limited audience and livestreamed this weekend, Friday and Saturday, and next weekend, Dec. 11 and 12, with a showing at 7 p.m. each day and an additional 2 p.m. showing on both Saturdays. Due to COVID-19, attendance at the event is limited. For each show, members of the production...
The state COVID-19 response tracking map was not updated by printing deadline this morning. People can visit the state tracking map, normally updated between 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. each day, online through links at https://montana.maps.arcgis.com and at https://covid19.mt.gov . Blaine County reported Wednesday evening 4 new cases, 532 total, 33 active, 2 active hospitalizations, 19 deaths Hill County reported Wednesday evening 21 new cases, 1,388 total, 246 active, 9 active hospitalizations, 32 deaths Rocky Boy — reported W...
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, District 4 Human Resources Development Council reports that this year’s Thanksgiving baskets were a success, with massively increased demand that HRDC, in partnership with the Salvation Army, was able to serve. “It went great,” Havre Community Food Bank Director Alma Garcia said. “... We definitely had a bigger outcome than last year.” Garcia said they were able to give out 33 food baskets that people signed up for through the Salvation Army and 96 directly through HRDC. This is far more than...
Havre Police Department A Lincoln Avenue caller reported Wednesday at 12:10 p.m. that some guns were missing from their residence. -- Items were reported Wednesday at 12:13 p.m. to have been stolen from a Montana State University-Northern dorm room. -- Wednesday at 12:39 p.m., a Second Street caller reported a rim and tire were stolen from a vehicle. -- Officers investigated a Wednesday 12:53 p.m. report of vandalism to a McKinley Avenue vehicle. -- A 10th Street caller report...
From U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, is preparing for a surge in anticipated fraud by criminal networks related to COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. In response, ICE Homeland Security Investigations has launched Operation Stolen Promise 2.0, the next phase of strategic efforts to identify and prevent the production, sale and distribution of unapproved or unauthorized COVID-19 products and drugs. ICE HSI has been actively working with many of the leading p...
From Havre-Hill County Library Staff While our stacks are currently closed to the public, you can still check out books. Here are some of our newest titles. New Fiction “Fortune and Glory” by Janet Evanovich. This is book 27 in her Stephanie Plum series. When Stephanie’s beloved Grandma Mazur’s new husband died on their wedding night, the only thing he left her was a beat-up old easy chair … and the keys to a life-changing fortune. “A Time for Mercy” by John Grisham. Clanton, Mississpi, 1990, Jake Brigance finds himself embro...
