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North Star Schools reports the basketball games scheduled for tonight in Fort Benton are being postponed due to the weather forecast. “Due to the forecast of heavy snowfall and winds for tonight in Fort Benton, the school district has decided to postpone tonight's basketball games,” a release said. “Safety for our teams as they travel being paramount. We are tentatively rescheduling the games for Tuesday, January 7th starting at 3:00 pm. No decision on tomorrow's games has been made at this time....
Ayden Owens Northern Lights 4-H Club Reporter The Hill County Northern Lights 4-H club would like to invite the community up to the Great Northern Fairgrounds to view all Hill County 4-H members projects they've been working on, you can view the animal projects July 18-20. You can also support Hill County 4-H by enjoying a tornado potato, Wally burger, or a milkshake in the Chuckwagon. While your there be sure to check out the 4-H exhibits such as sewing, leatherwork, cake...
Emily Mayer Lots of good news was reported in the Havre Daily Promoter 100 years ago. Work continued on the reorganization and reopening of the Security State Bank. The June 8, 1924, edition carried this article on its front page: “RAILROAD UNIONS WILL GET BACK OF REORGANIZATION OF SECURITY BANK “Committee Named to Receive Stock Subscriptions and Plans Are Made to Have a Labor Bank in Havre “Representatives of the various railroad labor organizations at a meeting of the brotherhoods banking committee last night in the city...
Graduation season has been in full swing, and Havre High School held its graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2024 Saturday in Blue Pony Stadium. Congratulations to the Blue Ponies and all of the local students graduating this year....
Fort Assinniboine hosting Living History Day activities Press release The Fort Assinniboine Preservation Association has organized activities for Living History Day Saturday, June 1, 2024. Beginning at 10: a.m. and ending at 3 p.m., tours will be given of Fort Assinniboine aboard the "Black Jack" wagon. Apartment Number 3, where then-Lt. John Pershing lived while serving at Fort Assinniboine, will be open for visitors to walk through. The Guard House, which served as the fort...
The Bear Paw Marathon Saturday again had people running from the Bear Paw Mountains into Havre. People ran in a full marathon, half marathon and 5K race. The runners joined in support from numerous sponsors and volunteers who helped with the race and manned water stations along the way. Watch for more in Thursday's Havre Weekly Chronicle....
Press release ERLANGER, Ky. – American Veterans and RecruitMilitary® will co-host the National Virtual Veterans Career Fair Tuesday, May 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mountain Time. The event is free to veterans, their spouses, active-duty military personnel and members of the National Guard and Reserve. More than 90 employers actively seeking the unique talents of America's veterans will be on-site representing a range of industries, from construction to medical to administr...
By Emily Mayer Editor’s note: Havre Weekly Chronicle did not receive last week’s Celebrating History in time to publish it in the May 16 edition. The full column follows. There was a lot of news regarding the two big local hospitals in Havre 100 years ago. First, this bit of good news was published on the front page of The Havre Daily Promoter’s May 11, 1924, edition: “SACRED HEART ONE OF BEST HOSPITALS IN NORTHWEST “Tomorrow will be observed throughout the country as National Hospital day and in keeping with the day the f...
From Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services The Office of Public Assistance and the Vocational Rehabilitation and Blind Services office located at 48 Second Avenue in Havre will be closed to the public and employees Thursday, May 23, and Friday, May 24, to address building maintenance issues. Normal business operations will resume on Tuesday, May 28. Havre OPA employees working remotely during the office closure will be responding to calls placed through the...
Montana Actors' Theatre premieres its youth production of the story of a man who explored the Colorado River, including through the Grand Canyon, in four small boats starting in 1968. "Prepare for an unforgettable theatrical experience that will take you on a thrilling voyage," a release from MAT says. "'Men on Boats is' more than just a play; it's an exploration of courage, camaraderie and the uncharted waters of the human spirit." The cast list is: Vivian Nast as John...
Judy Vosen, Local Red Cross blood drive volunteer coordinator The recent Havre Community Red Cross Blood Drive held at St. Jude Parish Center on Monday, May 6th, was a huge success. We had a few first time donors again this month. From 112 registered donors there were 108 units successfully collected. The Red Cross team arrives early on a Monday morning every other month, and remains in the area until Thursday evening. During that time an average of 300 units are collected...
Havre Community Pool announced it has been cleared by the Hill County Health Department to re-open. The pool had been closed as part of the investigation of an outbreak of the illness Giardia caused by water-born parasites that has led to a boil advisory in the city of Havre as a precaution to avoid illness. A post on the pool’s Facebook page said increased chlorine addition will be used to reduce the chance of contact with active Giardia and the pool will be closed any t...
Amtrak, rail service meeting set for Havre Wednesday Amtrak and the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority are holding a community meeting in Havre Wednesday. Kim Whittemore of Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority said the authority’s board chair, Dave Strohmaier, and Amtrak Government Affairs Manager Chase Kitchen, will be at the meeting to seek public input on suggested improvements to the Hi-Line’s Empire Builder Amtrak route. Whittemore said one of the topics of discussion will be...
Veterans service officers for Montana Veteran Affairs Division will be holding a claims clinic in Fort Belknap at the Fort Belknap Bingo Hall Tuesday, May 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All veterans from Glasgow, Malta, Browning, Cut Bank, Havre, Rocky Boy and Boy Elder are encouraged to attend. Onsite exams for claims could potentially be conducted....
Due to printing issues and an early printing deadline, this was not included in this week’s edition of Havre Weekly Chronicle. The North Central Senior Center menu and news should be included in future editions of Havre Weekly Chronicle. Menu Monday, May 6 — Bacon and eggs, pancakes, fruit Tuesday, May 7 — Barbecued chicken sandwich, tator tots, veggies, fruit Wednesday, May 8 — Meat loaf, mashed potatoes and gravy, veggies, fruit, dessert Thursday, May 8 — Chicken cordon blue with mushrooms, Italian salad, veggies,...
By Emily Mayer Editor’s note: Due to printing issues and an early printing deadline, this was not included in this week’s print edition of Havre Weekly Chronicle. Celebrating History should be inlcuded in the print edition in future issues. The reorganization of the Security State Bank was nearly complete, which, if successful, meant good news to the people of Havre 100 years ago. This news was carried in the April 27, 1924, edition of the Havre Daily Promoter. “SIGNING UP OF AGREEMENT ONLY THING NEEDED TO BRING ABOUT ORGANIZ...
If you asked my husband why his wife volunteers, his answer would be "Because she doesn't know how to say 'No.'" Honestly, I have thought about that for a long time. But it isn't the same as you might think. Frankly, I can't say "No, thanks" because I am compelled as a Christian to be the hands and feet of Jesus. Would Jesus say "No, thanks" to being the dean for Children's Camp? Would Jesus say "No, thanks" to working at the local museum to preserve our local history for...
Press release District 4 Human Resources Development Council announced Thursday afternoon that the HRDC offices will be closed today, Dec. 22, 2023, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The offices will also be closed Monday, Dec. 25, through Jan. 1, 2024, -January 1st and will be reopening Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. In case of an emergency people can contact a number below as necessary. The HRDC staff said it would like to wish everyone safe and happy holidays! Emergency Contacts Rental...
The City of Havre Public Works Department announced it will be continuing repairs to a broken water main and replacing valves that effect that main tomorrow today, Nov. 21. The affected areas include Second Street West from Montana Avenue to Third Avenue West. This will cause the water to be off in the areas fed by the main, highlighted in the included photo. People are asked to plan accordingly and also plan to take a different route avoiding that part of Second Street West...
Havre Public Works announced that, due to a valve replacement, the blocks of 19th Street and 20th Street south of Ridge Road will be without water for a few hours today. "We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience while we get this project completed," the release from Public Works said....
Editor’s note: This version updates the hours the city shop is open. Havre Public Works announced that the bulk water station on 16th Avenue is again not usable. "We hate to say it, but the bulk water plant is again out of service," the department said in a release. "We have a new card reader on order already and hope that it arrives soon so that we can get this fixed once and for all." The release said that, until the repairs are complete, people who use the bulk water p...
Havre Public Works announced that it is having some reports of low water pressure, and released a statement on the issue "We have had some calls regarding water pressures around town, so we would like to provide this update, the statement said. "With the recent tie in of the North Central Regional Water project to our distribution system, we had to reroute some of the water running in town. This meant using a smaller diameter pipe to supply some of the areas of town. Using a...
Udated 3:55 p.m. Havre Daily’s press operator was unable to overcome problems with the press in time to publish today, so the Havre Daily will be online only hopefully today only and back to a printed edition Monday. Carriers are being asked to deliver the TV Guide, which was printed before the problems with the press arose. Havre Daily apologizes for the inconvenience. Subscribers can access the full website and also can access the e-edition, an electronic PDF version of the full paper, on their computers. Subscribers who d...
Havre Public Works announced this morning members of its staff are working on a water main break on the 1100 block of Cleveland Avenue. Water is turned off to that block so the department can start the excavation and repair, a release said. It asked people to be aware of men and equipment in the area and note that through traffic will not be permitted on the block. The department will be providing updates as the become available, including on its Facebook page at...
