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People who like homemade food made with organic and or locally-produced ingredients have a new option when they go out to eat. Sarah Manuel opened Streatery, a food truck outside Triple Dog Brewing Co., on St. Patrick's Day. A traditional Irish and corn beef dinner was served when it opened, she said. Irish menu items, have been served since then such as pasties, a traditional meat pie served with India pale ale gravy; purple cabbage salad and other menu item specials. She...
Havre native Jason Morse has been promoted to principal of the Seattle civil engineering firm AHBL Inc. Morse is a landscape architect, and his 21-year career has been guided by his passion for design excellence and creative solutions. He is committed to serving the community through work as a vice president on the Board of Directors of The Arboretum Foundation in Seattle, and as a board member and longtime tour guide for the Seattle Architecture Foundation. He was promoted as AHBL’s director of landscape architecture in 2...
Press release Independence Bank has announced the promotion of Tara Taborsky to internal auditor. She joined the bank in 2016 and worked as an internal audit assistant prior to her promotion. Before moving to Havre in 2016, Taborsky was the office manager for the Malta Irrigation District. In her new position, Taborsky will audit several areas of the bank including operations and bank financials. Taborsky grew up in Dillon and graduated from Beaverhead County High School. She...
The customized printing and embroidery shop fivehead's, 615 First St. West now has a coffee shop. Keith Eldridge said he and his family purchased The Press, an espresso bar and Christian bookstore, in January after reaching a deal with its previous owner Carla Steckel. The Press had been located in the Holiday Village Mall until it closed in December. The Press is now in the front of fivehead's. Eldridge said he and his wife, Loretta, decided to purchase the espresso bar as a...
Kimmi Boyce this December went from having an online floral design business out of her home to purchasing a store front. Boyce & Berry Flowers moved into the former Yummy Yogurt building at 1134 5th Ave. in December. "I like giving gifts, so I wanted to add a gift shop because there aren't too many options in Havre," she said. Boyce said she also does floral designs and special orders and deliveries.. Before opening at her current location. Boyce & Berry relied on Facebook...
Last September, AMP'D Fitness instructor Cortney Filler decided to make her passion into a business when she opened Bare Pa-dma Yoga, at 517 Second St. in Suite A above Brandon's Drapery & Floor Covering. This summer, Filler decided to open her own studio, when her contract washing trucks for UPS was set to expire. She has done yoga at home for seven years and two years ago accepted an offer by AMP'D Fitness to teach a couple classes a week. Filler said that since opening her...
Curt Lineweaver, associate financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co., recently completed the course work required to earn a Certified Wealth Strategist® designation. The program is designed to help him exceed client expectations regarding wealth management advice and solutions. Lineweaver joined D.A. Davidson in September 2016 and works out of the Havre branch. He holds bachelor's degrees in business finance and accounting from Carroll College. The CWS® designation...
From U.S. Small Business Administration SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Small nonfarm businesses in Blaine, Carter, Custer, Chouteau, Dawson, Fallon, Fergus, Garfield, Hill, McCone, Phillips, Powder River, Prairie, Rosebud and Wibaux counties are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration. These loans offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by drought in Blaine, Custer and Prairie counties that began July 11, announced Director Tanya N. Garfield of SBA...
Press release Triangle Communications and Hill County Electric Cooperative recently were awarded jointly one of three 2016 Governor's Safety Achievement Awards. This award recognizes employers in Montana for safety excellence and leadership. Todd Solomon, Triangle and HCE's safety andloss control specialist, accepted the award on behalf of Triangle and HCE at Safety Fest MT in Bozeman. When accepting the award from Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney, Solomon said, "Safety is not only a...
Press release Todd Solomon, loss control and compliance specialist at Hill County Electric and Triangle Communications, has completed an intensive program in electric utility safety and loss control. The Loss Control Internship is a series of workshops offered by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in conjunction with the National Utility & Safety Education Association. The program is designed to instruct participants in many areas related to electric utility...
Taco John's opened its doors at 505 First St. West last Friday to hundreds of customers. This is the latest Taco John's opened by franchisee Preferred Restaurant Group Inc., based in Minot, N.D. The Havre Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors celebrated with a ribbon cutting and company officials. Pictured left to right are Ambassadors Joanna Skiff, Mary Jane Borlaug and Jennifer Thompson; Preferred Restaurant Group President Mike Sartwell, Vice President Megan Grundstrom, Director...
Lewis Heating & A/C held an open house last Thursday to mark the grand opening of their new location and the addition of a fireplace showroom. The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors were present for a ribbon cutting late in the day. Visitors were taken on a tour of the new showroom, where indoor and outdoor fireplaces as well as pellet, wood and gas burning stoves are displayed and can be purchased by customers. Shaylee Lewis and her husband, Tom, own the company. She...
After 21 years at its U.S. Highway 2 East location in Havre near Pacific Recycling, E-1 Towing & Auto Repair plans on moving to a new location. Ken Erickson, general manager of E-1 Towing, said he and his eight employees will be relocating from the nearly 10,000 square foot building they own at 1715 U.S Highway 2 East to the now-vacant building owned by Halliburton at 3815 Highway 2 East on the hill outside of town. “We’ve been looking for a place to move to better service our customers for a couple years now,” Erickson said....
After more than a year without one, Havre will soon again have a Taco John's. The fast food chain will soon open a restaurant at the former Taco Time at 505 First St. W next to TownHouse Inn of Havre. Megan Grundstrom, vice president of the Preferred Restaurant Group, a North Dakota-based Taco John's franchise that owns 15 restaurants, said they wanted to take over the Taco John's on Fifth Avenue when a local franchiser sought to get out of the business early last year. The...
From Independence Bank Bill Keller has been promoted to executive vice president at Independence Bank. "Bill has provided outstanding leadership to the lending team at Independence Bank resulting in significant loan growth in the bank. In his new role as executive vice president and as a member of the board of directors, he will help shape the future of Independence Bank and our presence in the communities we serve," said Miles Hamilton, president of Independence Bank. In his...
People in the Havre area who are in need of a ride now have a new option. Aneta Jones of Havre, a first-time business woman, has launched Hi-Line Taxi. It will join Town Taxi as one of two taxi service providers in the city of Havre. Before launching the new taxi service, Jones worked for five years with the Center for Mental Health, where her duties included driving patients to doctor's appointments and errands. Jones said she first got the idea to go into business for hersel...
Press release Anderson ZurMuehlen has announced that Debra Armstrong has been hired as senior staff for controller services at Anderson ZurMuehlen. Armstrong has more than 15 years of experience in business management, accounts receivable, accounts payable, QuickBooks and payroll. She has worked as an accountant for various businesses. Armstrong is a QuickBooks ProAdviser and has certifications in human resources and supervision from Green River Community College in Auburn,...
Press release Brenda Way Rubino and Willard Fladager have qualified for the 2016 Waddell & Reed Circle of Champions conference, which recognizes the company's top financial advisers. This year's event takes place today through Sunday in Phoenix. This gathering - bringing together Waddell & Reed advisers from around the nation - is held each summer in a major U.S. city. Selection is based on an analysis of investments, insurance and financial planning sales generated by the...
Press release The Havre Assistance for Business Clinic is set for Wednesday, June 22, at the Hensler Auditorium in the Applied Technology Center on the Montana State University-Northern campus. ABC is a partnership between the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce and the state of Montana. The Havre Chamber has partnered with the state to bring this workshop to Havre for more than 25 years as a service to the businesses. The Chamber sponsors education opportunities for Havre businesses throughout the year. “If you are in b...
Press release Independence Bank announced that Karene Faber has been promoted to assistant vice president of consumer lending. In her new position, Faber will oversee the consumer lending and one to four family residential real estate departments for the six branch locations including Havre, Poplar, Scobey, Conrad, Malta and Glasgow. "We are very pleased to see Karene move into this new leadership role with Independence Bank. As part of the management team, Karene's knowledge...
Press release Hill County Electric Cooperative has announced that its employee Spencer Payne has completed one of the world’s most comprehensive training programs for power line personnel. The Merchant Job Training and Safety Program is technical training administered to line personnel in 40 states throughout the United States. Completing the training is an important accomplishment as he moves toward becoming a journeyman lineman. Payne will obtain this status once he has completed an additional 850 hours of on the job t...
Paris Ralston and Amber Wells are turning their artistic talents into business. Both women are the owners of The Rabbit Hole, a new portrait studio and boutique in the Holiday Village Mall of Havre. Ralston said the joint studio-boutique was initially born of a light hearted conversation between her and Wells, a photographer "So we were just kind of joking around one day and the idea just popped between us," she said. The Rabbit Hole officially opened in March, but held their...
Amanda Rehon Havre Daily News Growing up, Amy Jones and her mother, Lin Deutscher, dreamed of opening their own shop together, filled with the crafts and sewing projects that they collaborated on. Inside Coffee Crafts at 324 2nd St. Suite B, people can see their dream has not only come to fruition but evolved into something even greater. The owner of Coffee Crafts, Amy Jones, has been a Havre resident since 1994. She is a full-time nurse, wife, mother of two and self-proclaime...
Not many people think of including the airport in a list of public transportation infrastructure. Fewer still would think of changing their retirement plans to help revitalize that service, but that is exactly what pilots Roger Lincoln and Tony Dolphay did in Havre. It's a typical Saturday morning at Havre City-County Airport and a crowd of pilots from around the area are trickling in to the fixed base operation - the airport equivalent of a gas station, called an FBO. Tony...