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Press release WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has created a guide to help small businesses, independent contractors and gig economy workers prepare to file for a coronavirus relief loan under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security — CARES — Act. The U.S. Chamber’s Coronavirus Small Business Guide, available at http://uschamber.com/sbloans , outlines the steps small businesses should take now and prepare to access much-needed funds to help keep their workers on the payroll during this disrupt...
Derek and Jessica Hann officially took ownership of The Havre Book Exchange in the Atrium Mall Sunday. "I guess in the back of my mind, since I was a little kid, I've always wanted to own a bookstore," Derek Hann said. Hann is a former reporter for the Havre Daily News and has been working at the Book Exchange since he left the paper Feb. 21, but he has been a Havre resident for years. "When I first moved to Havre, in, I believe it was 2015 might have been 2016, I enrolled at...
Triple Dog Brewing Co. on First street has released a new line of cans featuring pictures of dogs that have been adopted from the Havre Animal Shelter to highlight the need for animal adoption. “It’s just to get the word out there that there are a lot of dogs still up there that need a home,” Triple Dog owner Erin Garrity said. Erin and her husband, Michael, who is also the brewmaster, own Triple Dog, and both have been working on this can line, which has been in the works for...
Editor’s note: This version corrects the telephone number for the clinic. This month, some new owners took over Havre Chiropractic Clinic located 1465 Hwy 2 NW, Suite D. Brett Kuca and Ashley Vandolah took ownership of the clinic Feb. 12. Vandolah said she just received her chiropractic license this year and Kuca has been a chiropractor for more than a year. They both attended chiropractic school at Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, Minnesota. "I'm f...
Crawford Distillery opens today at 3 p.m. in their new location 336 Second St., the former VFW Club. "It's been a long time coming. We've been redoing this building now for about six months, we're ready and we're excited," said Alyssa Crawford, who owns the distillery with her husband, Neil. Neil Crawford said the size of the location is a huge thing that is different compared to their previous building as the new location can seat approximately 80 people. Alyssa Crawford...
Press release Montana Chamber of Commerce has invited businesses to its Platinum celebration of Business Days at the Capitol. The event begins at noon Monday, Jan. 6, with a special luncheon followed by seminars at the Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel. In the evening, Chamber is hosting the annual Lawmaker Appreciation Reception and Banquet at the Helena Civic Center. Day Two kicks off the morning of Jan. 7 with the traditional Eggs and Issues breakfast, where the legislative leadership will discuss interim...
Press release Chad Miller, CPA, CVA and shareholder, recently relocated from the Anderson ZurMuehlen Bozeman office to the company office in Havre. Miller has more than 20 years of experience providing tax and consulting services to his clients. He has significant experience with income tax planning and preparation for individuals, corporations, partnerships and trusts. He has extensive consulting and advising experience in accounting and bookkeeping and provides management...
Press release Sarah Siderius has joined Allied Investment Advisors, which has offices in Billings and Conrad and serves clients throughout Montana, including in Havre, Chinook and the surrounding communities, as director of client relations and marketing. Siderius' areas of responsibility will include the firm's client experience strategy, marketing and communications, and fostering and developing client relationships. She brings extensive experience to her position at...
From Montana Department of Commerce HELENA — The Department of Commerce announced investments in eight tribal economic and business development organizations — one for each tribal government in Montana. The investments, totaling $160,000, will support business services for tribal entrepreneurs through the Native American Business Advisors program at the Department of Commerce. Services available through the program include assisting tribal entrepreneurs in writing business plans, guidance for applying for the Indian Equ...
Press Release Kristy Fox has recently joined Stockman Bank in Havre as a real estate loan officer. She will develop and service real estate loans while assisting clients in becoming homeowners, consolidating debt, lowering monthly payments or utilizing their home as an investment tool. Fox brings over 22 years of banking experience to the position including loan processing, customer service and business development. As a lender, she offers the full range of conventional and go...
Hi-Line Law PLLC press release Havre's Hi-Line Law PLLC has announced the addition of two new attorneys. Kaden T. Keto received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Montana School of Law in Missoula this year after receiving his bachelor's degree in history. While in law school, Keto worked for Montana Legal Services as an intern and handled various types of cases. He said he looks forward to assisting clients in agricultural law, corporate law and business planning,...
Press release Old American Insurance has congratulated Vern Bass for his third selection to the President's Club. Bass, an Old American Agent since 2015, was presented the Distinguished Sales Award by company President Walter E. Bixby, and was selected to join other top agents at a prestigious educational seminar. Bass, who serves eastern Montana including from Chester to the North Dakota border, said he strives to provide senior citizens a greater peace of mind by providing...
From Small Business Administration The U.S. Small Business Administration is now accepting nominations for its 2020 National Small Business Week Awards. Every year since 1963, the president of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. As part of the NSBW, the U.S. Small Business Administration takes the opportunity to highlight the impact of outstanding entrepreneurs and others from a...
Press release DALLAS - The National Association for the Self-Employed, the nation's leading advocate and resource for the self-employed and micro-business community, announced Monday that Havre, Montana-based business Crawford Distillery has been awarded a $4,000 first-quarter 2019 Growth Grant to help expand business operations. Crawford Distillery is owned and operated by husband-and-wife team Neil and Alyssa Crawford. Alyssa Crawford is an NASE member. "Havre small...
From Bear Paw Veterinary Dr. Mike Whitmore joined the team at Bear Paw Veterinary Service in June. Whitmore graduated from Washington State University with his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. His undergraduate studies were obtained at Montana State Universithy in Bozeman with a degree in animal science. Whitmore's main areas of interest and background are beef cattle and horses and he said he particularly enjoys reproductive aspect of both. He is also interested in small...
As of Sept.1, Kathee Kalthoff became the new owner of the Havre Farmers Insurance Agency at 108 First St., Suite 4. "I just wanted a change," Kalthoff said. "I met a very nice gentleman here back in 2015, and we have dated since then, so this was a wonderful avenue for me to move to Havre to accomplish that goal." She added that there was an ad in the Havre Daily Newspaper about the sale of this agency, and her now fiancé Havre man Scott Thackeray encouraged her to start a...
From Stockman Bank Hiram Williams has recently been promoted to ag loan officer for Stockman Bank Havre. His responsibilities include developing and servicing agricultural loans and assisting clients with their lending needs. Williams brings extensive knowledge in lending to the position and has been with Stockman Bank since 2017. He previously served as a credit review officer for Stockman Bank's 34 statewide locations. Williams earned his Bachelor of Science degree in...
From Stockman Bank Doug Kallenberger has recently been promoted to branch president for Stockman Bank Havre. His responsibilities include overseeing bank operations and focusing on expanding all lending activities within the market. Kallenberger brings more than 12 years of banking experience to the position and has been with Stockman Bank since 2009. His vast knowledge of agriculture continues to be an asset to Stockman Bank and the community. A Havre native, Kallenberger...
Coffee Hound opened an additional coffee shop called 406 Roasting Company Café Wednesday morning located at 1415 First Street, Suite A. "It is a neat location because it is almost like it has its own area code," Coffee Hound Owner Natalie Hannum said. The coffee shop café will feature three roasts: Kenya, a dark roast; Mexican Chiapas, a medium roast; and Honduras, another medium roast. Other featured items at the new shop will be pastry treats, wraps, salads, sandwiches, r...
Boyce & Berry Flowers is moving downtown to 327 Third St. next to Cavalier’s for Men & Women to kick off Great Northern Fair Week with a grand re-opening planned for Monday, July 15. “Grand opening day, we are going to have, like, cookies, tea, fun little sales and new products, too, ’cause it’s a lot bigger for people to see,” Boyce & Berry Flowers owner Kimmi Boyce said. She gave a sneak peak of one thing customers can expect to see more of in the new location: an expansion of the children’s and babies’ items and gifts, al...
The United States is a nation founded by entrepreneurs who were, by definition, risk takers. In fact, many of America’s founding fathers were small business owners who provided needed goods and services in the growing colonies. Alexander Hamilton, who founded the Bank of New York by the age of 29, was even called “America’s first capitalist.” Benjamin Franklin was an inventor, a printer and a newspaperman. George Washington was a farmer, a landowner and owned a distillery. Most of us remember that Thomas Jefferson was a farme...
From Independence Bank Matt Wertheimer was recently promoted to senior vice president of lending at Independence Bank. "Matt has been a top performer with Independence Bank and is a vital part of our senior management team," said Miles Hamilton, president and CEO at the bank. "His knowledge of our customer base combined with his outstanding commitment to their success will continue to benefit our customers and our institution. Matt brings a strong understanding of our local ec...
Havre’s three local breweries competed in the Montana Brew Fest in Great Falls and left with one of them as the overall winner. Havre’s Vizsla Brewing won Montana Brewery of the Year and also three gold medals in three categories. Its Bichon Saison won the the Belgium Ale Category, Brown Lab won the American Brown Ale Category and Winter Red Ale won in the American Amber Ale Category. “I was excited because it was our first big brewfest. I wanted to put on a good showing. We took what we believed was some of our best beers an...
U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte, R-Mont., told a group in Havre Wednesday that telecommuting can be a way to attract people to move to rural Montana as well as bring money into local economies. "The reality is that the internet changes the rules of where you're located and how you work," he said. "The reality is now, with the internet, you don't have to be physically located where the business is." Gianforte met with local business owners, representatives from Triangle...