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Havre Police Department A First Avenue caller reported Friday at 6:41 p.m. that a vehicle was hit with a McChicken, and no damage was done. -- Raymond Floyd Levi Sederdahl of Havre, 30, was arrested on charges of operating a vehicle without valid registration, driving without insurance, and driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license during a vehicle stop on Fifth Avenue at 7:53 Friday. -- A caller at the hospital reported at 3:27 p.m. Friday that a possible bag of...
The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 531 with 144 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 285,870 with 5,746 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths was 138. The number of recoveries was 6,842 and the number of active cases was 2,127. The new cases by county were in: Hill: 2 new cases, 112 total, 19 active, 3 active hospitalizations, 90 recovered, 3 deaths Liberty: No new cases, 15 total, 8 active, 7, recovered Blaine: No new cases, 15 total,...
Montana State University-Northern has started school back on campus and Chancellor Greg Kegel said things went well. “We had a very what appeared to be a normal come back,” Kegel said. Northern returned back to campus by doing face-to-face interactions, but with safety precautions and caution. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the state last March, right as the system went into spring break, the university system ordered campuses to shut down and finish the spring semester using distanced learning. Northern spent the summer set...
Press release MontanaPBS has launched a new live streaming option that allows in-state viewers to watch the primary MTPBS channel live from a variety of smart devices including online, mobile platforms and other OTT devices. The station has also launched a new section of their website called Ways to Watch, which includes additional details for how to access the MontanaPBS live stream on the device of your choice. Visit montanapbs.org/watch . “We are regularly exploring and launching new ways for viewers to watch MontanaPBS f...
Press release NEW YORK — The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America will host a free virtual educational conference Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mountain Time as part of its national Educating America Tour to help Montana residents affected by Alzheimer’s disease during the COVID-19 crisis . The conference, which is free and open to everyone, will provide information and advice from health and caregiving experts. To register, people can go to http://www.alzfdn.org/tour . “Knowledge is a useful and powerful tool th...
Editor’s note: The Havre Daily News did not receive this agenda before printing deadline Friday Monday 1 p.m. — Building manager meeting Tuesday 8:30 a.m. — Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fire restriction conference call 10:30 a.m. — Road Department meeting Wednesday Office hours Thursday 10 a.m. — County officials meeting 11 a.m. — Commission agenda meeting Friday 1 p.m. — Health Board COVID-19 update conference call...
Editor’s note: The Havre Daily News did not receive this agenda by printing deadline Friday. The Great northern Fair Board will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Great Northern Fairgrounds Community Center. The meeting agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members Recognize and record public attendees Approve last meetings minutes Public comment — anything brought up here will be added to next month’s new business to be discussed and voted. Fair manager’s report — Stall updates Civic groups report Donated hours Rep...
Press release HELENA — Carroll College has reached a record 10th year as U.S. News & World Report’s best “Regional College in the West.” Carroll is the only regional college in the nation to have earned this distinction for 10 consecutive years having earned a perfect overall score of 100 with the 2021 rankings providing data on over 1,400 schools. “At Carroll, we are proud to once again be recognized so prominently as one of the nation’s best colleges,” Carroll College President John Cech, Ph.D., said. “Our longstanding te...
ALEX SAKARIASSEN Montana Free Press Over the past couple weeks, county election officials around the state have fielded numerous form emails from Montanans requesting that their voter status be changed from inactive to active. Save for the names, addresses and contact info, the emails are virtually identical and all hail from the same domain: http://votedaines.com . According to its disclaimer, the site is paid for by U.S. Sen. Steve Daines’ re-election campaign. And the campaign spent a good chunk of late August pushing t...
Special report shows how to block winter virus attacks (including the coronavirus), and reveals the factors causing our immune systems to weaken faster than in the past; plus: AARP providing detailed state-by-state “How to Vote” guides for the 2020 elections From AARP WASHINGTON — Researchers into the human immune system are discovering that a host of environmental, lifestyle and medical issues not faced by previous generations are causing our immune systems to become routinely “dysregulated,” making older adults more susc...
From AARP WASHINGTON — AARP released a series of battleground state polls of likely voters in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Maine, Michigan, Montana, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The full survey results will be released Tuesday. “This election hinges on battleground states and these results show either candidate can win,” said Nancy LeaMond, AARP EVP and Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer. “Most importantly, people are casting their ballots earlier than ever. The window is closing, so candida...
At a press conference Thursday afternoon Gov. Steve Bullock provided updates on Montana’s ongoing fire season and the pandemic situation in Montana, as well as announcing new guidelines for K-12 schools regarding potential outbreaks of COVID-19. As of Monday, Bullock said, the state has seen 1,835 fires and burns, with over 257,350 acres affected. He said the state’s fire suppression costs have totaled $6.3 million, including emergency funds obtained through grants. Bullock said the state has seen extreme fire growth and sig...
The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 518 with 142 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 274,658 with 1,305 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths was 131. The number of recoveries was 6,795 and the number of active cases was 1,859. The new cases by county were in: Hill: 2 new cases, 106 total, 29 active, 4 active hospitalizations, 75 recovered, 2 deaths Liberty: No new cases, 11 total, 4 active, 7 recovered Blaine: No new cases, 15 total,...
Gov. Steve Bullock announced Tuesday that he was filing a lawsuit against U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy over recent changes made at the United States Postal Service that Bullock argues are unlawful and have directly harmed Montanans by impeding the flow of mail. While Sen. Jon Tester D-Mont., and Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney have supported the lawsuit, Sen. Steve Daines R-Mont., has called it a political stunt, and Rep. Greg Gianforte R-Mont., has indicated a similar opinion. Daines is facing Bullock, a Democrat, in this...
In a series of unanimous votes the Hill County Commission approved grants and a resolution in their weekly business meeting Thursday. The commission approved the renewal of the Operation Stonegarden Grant for the Hill County Sheriff’s Department. Hill County Sheriff Jamie Ross said the grant will allow the department to augment security on the northern borer and would cover overtime and vehicle maintenance involved in these efforts. The grant provides funds to local law enforcement to support U.S. Border Patrol in its m...
"We have had an interesting year in 2020, to say the least and it's certainly has brought some challenges to us in organizing this event, nonetheless, our coalition knew it was important for people to come together to recognize the impact of suicide in our community, to celebrate the lives that have been lost and to support those who may be struggling," Hill County Suicide Awareness Coalition Chair Amber Spring said Thursday before the Sixth Annual Hill County Suicide...
Press release Gary & Leo's Fresh Foods and Pharmacy has announced the 2020-2021 Montana State University-Northern scholarships awards to recipients Destiny Martin and Megan Lodge. The winners will receive a $1,500 scholarship toward their tuition. "Our scholarships are made available to our staff and their family members," said Tracy Job, store manager. "Congratulations to our 2020-2021 recipients. We are proud to support these students as they pursue their education at MSU-No...
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 and a warm-li...
Press release Bear Paw Development Corp. announced it recently selected Chris Klobofski of Havre to serve as the organization's Director of Community Development, responsible for managing the Economic Development District's portfolio of local government infrastructure projects that include drinking water systems, wastewater systems, bridges and other physical enhancements to communities in northern Montana. "I am very excited about this new opportunity to make a positive...
Havre Police Department A caller on Buttrey Drive reported Thursday at 12:07 p.m. that a gray Dodge Ram had been hit. -- Holly Jo Roastingstick of Box Elder, 47, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and trespass to property after a caller at a First Street West establishment reported at 6:38 p.m. Thursday that an intoxicated woman would not leave. -- Teage Michael Fought of Great Falls, 18, was arrested on charges of expired vehicle registration, minor in possession...
Hill County Park Board meeting will be at the Beaver Lodge at Camp Kiwanis in Beaver Creek Park Monday at 5:30 p.m. 1. Approval of minutes 2. Approval of agenda 3. Guests and public comments on agenda items only/agenda requests for next meeting 4. Cabin business: #20 Sawmill Gulch 5. Old business: Monitoring progress, scheduling monitoring presentation in October; Folf Course; South Cross fence; Cabin inspections; Campfire ban status 6. New business: Budget changes, truck purchase; AED acquisition; Delinquent cabin; Updates...
The H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will meet Monday at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of Havre Inn and Suites. The meeting agenda is: 1. Call to order 2. Roll call of members 3. Reading and approval of minutes 4. Museum Report — Emily Mayer 5. Wahkpa Chu’gn Report — Emily Mayer 6. The Foundation Report — Elaine Morse 7. Committee reports a. Budget and Finance — Val, budget review 8. Unfinished business a. Review Museum Hours and Jump Tours — No school tours b. Setting Jump tour prices for next season c. Gussenhoven...
Press release Hill County has an open airport board position. This position represents the rural areas of Hill County. This is an unpaid position. Terms are two years, Regular meetings are held once per month. People are asked to send or drop off their letter of interest to Hill County commissioners office at the courthouse, 315 Fourth St., by Sept. 25. People are asked to include their contact information and why they wish to be on the board....
Press release Since New Zealand mudsnails were detected at Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Bluewater Fish Hatchery Aug. 18, the department continues to look at whether infected fish were stocked at lakes or reservoirs and what led to the infestation. The Bluewater Fish Hatchery, located near Bridger in southcentral Montana, is a trout hatchery and is the third largest production facility in the state. This is the first time New Zealand mudnsails — NZM — have been found at a FWP hatchery. The likely cause of the inf...
Press release HELENA — Three well-known influencers of tribes in Montana are lending their voices to convey the importance of the 2020 Census for tribal nations in Montana and to urge those who have not yet completed the nine-question Census to do so before the shortened deadline of Sept. 30. “Responding to the Census is really quick and easy. It’s completely COVID-safe,” said Lily Gladstone, actor and descendant of the Blackfeet Nation. “It might sound boring or like it doesn’t really matter if you do it or not, but it real...
