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Hi-Line Rental held its first Customer Appreciation Day Wednesday to celebrate the community and its customers who helped in making Hi-Line Rental successful, said Karl Anderson, an employee for Hi-Line Rental and Montana State University-Northern student. "We truly appreciate our customers and we want them to know that we appreciate their business, and this is kind of our way of giving back," said Anderson. Hi-Line Rental, located at 3810 U.S. Highway 2 West, has been open...
Neil and Alyssa Crawford's five-year-old dream turns into a reality next week, with Crawford Distillery holding its grand opening Wednesday. The hours of the distillery, at 115 Fourth Ave., will be Wednesday to Friday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m." Neil Crawford said some of the reasons that he wanted to open a distillery was because "it's something different and it's all for the love of the spirits. Crawford Distillery will be a family-f...
The Yellow Tin Cup DIY shop brings the "passion of crafts" to the Havre downtown area. The do-it-yourself shop opened its doors Friday, June 1, and is holding classes to teach people to create their own signs and backyard yahtzee, said Alyssa Crawford, owner of Yellow Tin Cup. She added that the company welcomes events such as children's birthday parties, bachelorette parties, bridal showers and baby showers. She said people are allowed to bring food or drinks to their...
Press release A former Havreite and Montana State University-Northern graduate is now working for employee-owned civil engineering, planning and land surveying from RPA out of its Helena office. Chris Fisher has started working as a construction engineer/technician II, RPA announced. Fsiher holds a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering technology from Northern and is a certified concrete field testing technician. He owns chis own carpentry and construction business for...
The Eat With Me food truck in front of the Old Station Brewery Co. is serving up some food in a trial run over the summer. The food truck opened June 20 and Dan Kucera, and his partner, Darcy Azure, said they encourage the community come down and enjoy the food. The food truck will be open Tuesday through Saturday at 5 p.m. through the summer, and will eventually be replaced by the Old Station Brewery kitchen, Kucera said. He added that it's great opportunity for the owners of...
The Old Station Brewing Co. in the former Heltne's Service Station at 140 First Street in Havre will officially open for business Friday, giving people another place to drink locally brewed beer. Steve Neiffer said he initially planned to have the brewery open last fall, but the 4,500-square-foot abandoned building had a lot of work that needed to be done. "There are just a lot of pieces to put into place." he said. Neiffer added that work has been done to restore...
A desire to be their own bosses is why Ashley Weinheimer said that she and Anthony Windy Boy decided to purchase Boxcars Restaurant & Lounge. "We both wanted a place that was our own and when this came up it was just the perfect opportunity," she said. Windy Boy said the two bought Boxcars April 24. A former cook at Uncle Joe's Tavern, Windy Boy said he and Weinheimer decided last year to buy Boxcars. In addition to continuing to serve drinks at the business, Windy Boy said...
A Havre business has been featured as one of the The Montana Small Business Development Center Network successes. The SBDC annual report contains success stories from across the state, with one being new Havre business, The Infinity Bake Shoppe. A poster listing the success of the shop describes how The Infinity Bake Shoppe owner Dottie Wilson began her career in baking by baking for children at her day care. She then worked at a bakery before opening her own shop March 28,...
People looking for a local for someone that will do permanent cosmetics, permanent hair removal and waxing can now go to a business in downtown Havre. Chanel Lett opened Permanent Reflections in March in a back room of the Serenity Salon & Boutique at 315 Third Ave. in downtown Havre. Lett said she first became interested in hair removal and permanent cosmetics because of her mother "I just thought it was the most interesting thing ever, like it was fun to watch; it looked...
Press Release CONRAD — Eric Vermulm has joined Allied Investment Advisors as chief investment officer and chief operating officer. He is working out of Conrad at 314 South Main Street and will serve clients including through north-central Montana and along the Hi-Line. People can call Vermulm at 406-271-2391. His areas of responsibility will include the firm’s investment process, where he will help direct investment strategy, research, and portfolio management. He will also be involved with operational activities, inc...
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...
