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Chester-Joplin-Inverness Schools announced on its website that the schools are closed today due to the inclement weather....
North Star Schools will delay their start today, Nov. 9, by two hours to allow roads to be cleared and for daylight travel to school, the district announced in a release. The release said winter weather was expected to lessen after midnight, and the district hopes that the extra two hours will allow for safer travel to school. All buses are expected to run two hours later than normal, and school will start in both buildings at 10 a.m....
Havre Public Schools announced Sunday evening that today would be a remote/virtual teaching and learning day for all students. The District put out a warning Friday that, with the snow expected to fall, today could switch to a remote learning day. Snow fell Saturday night and all day Sunday, piling up on streets and sidewalks, with some drifting. Havre Public Schools announced that today will be a "remote/virtual" teaching and learning day for all students, while Tuesday will...
Rocky Boy Schools announced this morning that, due to road conditions, only virtual tutoring would be held today....
Big Sandy Schools announced in a Facebook post Sunday that school today was canceled due to the weather. "Stay safe and warm, Pioneers,” the post said....
Hays Lodge Pole Schools is holding distanced learning classes, and setting up parent teacher conferences for the week, today, and no lunches will be available for staff and families due to the road conditions, the district said in a Facebook post Sunday. Teachers and paraprofessionals will be working from home and the schools maintenance men will spend the day clearing roads and parking lots at the school....
Harlem Public Schools announced Sunday evening on Facebook that it was canceling classes today due to the weather. No meal preparations or deliveries will be held today. Tuesday will be the school closure and deep cleaning day at the dsitrict's junior-senior high, the post said....
Chinook Public Schools announced this morning that it was canceling school today due to heavily impacted roads. The district announced via Facebook Sunday afternoon that buses would not run today. School is expected to resume Tuesday, a Facebook post this morning said....
Havre Public Schools announced that if the weather forces closure of school buildings Monday the school will hold a remote teaching day rather than a Group A in-class teaching day. A release on the Havre Public Schools website says that Tuesday would remain a B day, Wednesday an A day, Thursday a B day and Friday an A day. Notification of Monday being a remote day would go out through Infinite Campus messenger on Monday morning before 6:30 a.m. "Parents and/or students would...
The organizers of the Havre Community Thanksgiving Dinner have announced it has been canceled for the year. See more in Monday’s edition of The Havre Daily News....
Two days after the election, who will be president still is unknown, hanging on votes still being counted in five states. In Montana, 96.23 percent of the votes are counted and Republicans took a clean sweep in the statewide and federal elections, including U.S. Greg Gianforte, R-Mont., defeating Democratic Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney 54 percent to 42 percent with the votes counted. Republican State Auditor Matt Rosendale defeated former state Rep. Kathleen Williams, D-Bozeman, 56...
District 4 HRDC Victim Services is holding a raffle to benefit victim support services. The proceeds will go towards providing emergency hotel shelter, groceries for the victim and/or their children, travel expenses to flee to safety and more. “It’s about funding to provide life-saving measures to provide them resources that we offer,” said Shelter Manager Renae Miller. Tickets can be purchased by calling HRDC Victim Services at 265-6743. The purchase prices are indiv...
The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s 10 a.m. update was 36,968 with 1,013 new cases, just missing a new daily record. The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 1,421 with 414 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 52,024 with2,736 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths was 407. The number of recoveries was 23,300 and the number of active cases was 13,261. Local cases by county: Hill: 20 new cases, 970 t...
Havre Police Department A caller at a First Street West business reported Wednesday at 7:58 a.m. that vehicles in the parking lot had been ransacked and items taken. -- A vehicle crash was reported on First Street West Wednesday at 2:21 p.m. -- Wednesday at 5:17 p.m., a caller on Washington Avenue asked for assistance with their heat and thermometer. Hill County Sheriff's Office The sheriff's office dispatch log reported no arrests, summonses or investigations during the...
Press release Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public input on an environmental assessment for a proposed conservation easement on approximately 1,733 acres near Denton. FWP is inviting the public to review and comment on the draft EA and CE. The proposed CE, called the Everson Bench Conservation Easement, will protect and conserve in perpetuity mixed agricultural lands and sagebrush-grassland habitat adjoining the Coffee and Arrow Breaks in deer/elk hunting district 426. The proposed CE serves as a gateway to...
Press release HELENA — The Montana Department of Labor and Industry announced that 20,000 Unemployment Insurance payments totaling over $7.5M were issued the week of Oct. 26-30, providing benefits to eligible Montanans. That figure includes regular UI benefits, Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation benefits, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) benefits, and Extended Benefits. Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation were issued for weeks claimed and not previously approved between UI weeks ending April 4 t...
Press release The Montana Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Discussion Meet, a highlight of the MFBF Annual Convention, will take place next week, but with several changes. With the cancellation of the 2020 Montana Farm Bureau Convention in Billings due to COVID-19 restrictions in Yellowstone County, a new plan was devised to still encourage participation in the YF&R Discussion Meet. The Discussion Meet, which is open to Farm Bureau members age 18-35, is meant to simulate a committee meeting with ideas discussed and...
Press release WASHINGTON — The Extension Risk Management Education Program and U.S. Department of Agriculture are hosting a webinar Thursday, Nov. 12, for agricultural producers and professionals focused on livestock risk management. The webinar is free to attend and will provide information on livestock markets, price risk, and risk management options available through USDA. “We strongly encourage farmers and ranchers to attend this webinar,” USDA Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Bill Northey said. “The...
Press release Matt Wertheimer was recently promoted to chief lending officer at Independence Bank. As chief lending officer, Wertheimer will work closely with the vice presidents of lending leading business development efforts at our six branch locations in Havre, Conrad, Malta, Glasgow, Poplar, Scobey and the LPO/DPO in Great Falls. His focus will be on building business relationships with new and existing customers and lender development. Wetrheimer will continue to serve on...
With the report on the final Hill County precinct counted at 3:02 a.m. today, the unofficial count for the 2020 election saw Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy, D-Box Elder, retain his seat, Democrat Jacob "Jake" Strissel win a vacant seat on the Hill County Commission and Republican Ed Hill win the seat in Montana House District 28. The election also saw Havre voters approve switching the city to a charter form of government and county voters outside of Havre approve a mill levy...
The state update for today was not ready by printing deadline, but the update for Tuesday had the total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana at 35,159 with 909 new cases. The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 1,384 with 389 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 512,524 with 3,593 new tests listed Tuesday. The number of deaths was 389. The number of recoveries was 399 and the number of active cases was 21,990. Hill County listed Wednesday night 30 new...
Tuesday's election still has yet to see more than 30 percent of Montana precincts fully report their ballots, but the issues on the ballot have seen significant returns. Constitutional Initiative 118 and Initiative No. 190 work together to legalize possession of recreational marijuana for people over that age of 21. CI-118 amends the Montana Constitution to allow for the legislature or a citizen initiative to establish a minimum legal age for the possession, use and purchase...
Republican candidates won every state and federal position in the Montana election Tuesday night, most by double digit margins. More than 30 percent of precincts in the state had not yet fully reported their ballots at the time this was written, but most races have been called, or their respective front-runners have declared victory. Montana as of the precincts counted this morning gave Republican President Donald Trump the win with 56 percent of the votes counted to former Vi...
