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Bullhook Community Health Center is preparing for phase one of its plans to expand its facility, with work on abating, and eventually, tearing down nearby uninhabitable properties to begin next week. Bullhook Community Health Center CEO Kyndra Hall said the clinic has been planning to expand for more than two years, making sure all the proper studies were done and regulations followed so they can begin work clearing out the nearby properties, making way for an expanded...
Press release Havre Area Chamber of Commerce announced it still has several unclaimed prizes for Festival Days Button number drawings at the Chamber office. The winning numbers drawn over Festival Days are: 165 197 264 154 463 303 296 457 169 241 292 230 326 313 87 95 400 216 149 258 115 378 388 46 286 222 36 213 20 39 Anyone with a winning number who has not yet picked up their prize can bring their Festival Days button to the Chamber office at 130 Fifth Ave....
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Dodson man pleaded guilty Thursday to an assault charge after he drifted into the oncoming lane while driving and crashed into another vehicle, seriously injuring the other driver, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Marvin James Cole, 27, pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Cole faces a maximum of 10 years of imprisonment, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The cou...
The name of a man who died over the weekend in a homicide at the Fort Belknap Reservation has been released; T’Jay Brock Allen, 25, died of a single gunshot wound early Sunday morning. Fort Belknap Chief of Police Josh Roberge confirmed Monday morning that a homicide occurred on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation over the weekend but couldn’t provide details, nor could Fort Belknap Public Relations Officer Camille Stein. Wednesday, Blaine County Sheriff John Colby told the Havre Daily News Allen’s name and provided some...
Starting Friday, Montana Actors' Theatre will be performing its production of Ken Ludwig's "Lend Me A Tenor," directed by Grant Olson. The classic play was first produced in the 1980s and has been performed several times on Broadway. "Lend Me A Tenor" is about a general manager named Saunders who manages the Cleveland Grand Opera Company, and welcomes world-famous singer Tito Merelli, known as Il Stupendo, the greatest tenor of his generation, to appear for one night only as...
After a stretch of cool, damp weather Havre is expected to see temperatures jump back up heading into next week, accompanied by clear skies, albeit temporarily. For the past week highs have hovered between the mid-50s and mid-60s, with cloudy days and damp conditions, but a break from the grey skies may be coming soon. While the National Weather Service predicts no precipitation is on the horizon for the next few days, low temperatures are expected to stick around today and Friday with predicted highs of 56 and 61,...
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks GLASGOW — As you are hitting the field this fall, be sure to take a break from scanning the horizon for game and look down at the ground once in a while. Not only will this help you avoid stepping on a cactus or a rattlesnake, but you might also see one of eastern Montana’s rarely seen critters … the greater short-horned lizard, commonly known as a “horny toad.” If you do, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks would like to know about it. The greater short-horned lizard, Phrynosoma hernandes...
The Hill County Commission will vote Thursday on whether or not to amend their public school levy from 95 mills to 77.9 mills, potentially putting the county, along with many others statewide, at odds with the governor's office. Gov. Greg Gianforte's Department of Revenue has directed counties to collect 95 mills of property tax to support state school equalization funding, the amount that has been levied for years, but many counties have said that, with the high property...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Salmon snagging season on Fort Peck Reservoir started Oct. 1, and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks fisheries crews will be out on the reservoir collecting salmon for spawning. FWP fisheries and hatchery staff will begin collecting adult Chinook salmon on Fort Peck Reservoir starting the first week of October. The annual collection effort lasts through much of October, with the goal of collecting as many salmon eggs as possible. Salmon eggs are fertilized and raised in the Fort Peck Hatchery...
The City Council members approved Sept. 6 minutes, as well as swore in new council member Wade Bitz. Bitz takes the place of former council member Joshua Miller, who died unexpectedly of natural causes May 14 at age 32, to finish out his term this year. Bitz also was one of five people who won the upcoming City Council elections by acclamation. The council approved canceling the election, with the candidates winning by acclamation because they are running unopposed. Bitz won t...
The Hill County Park Board voted on grazing allocations, consolidated committees and discussed plans for the new Camp Kiwanis Beaver Lodge at their monthly meeting Monday. Board Chair Jeff Jensen said the Lodge Planning Committee have had a few meetings recently along with their contractor which provided them with some preliminary concept sketches for the new lodge. Jensen said one design has a single floor while another has a loft with bedrooms, but he wanted to stress that...
Havre High School had a busy weekend, with wins in both football and volleyball during homecoming weekend. The school had homecoming events through the week, culminating in a pep rally Friday afternoon at the high school in the parking lot and then a parade down Fifth Avenue before the football game. The Blue Ponies dominated in football, beating East Helena 41-6 at Blue Pony Stadium. And Blue Pony volleyball also kept the record in the win section over the weekend, first...
Fort Belknap Chief of Police Josh Roberge confirmed this morning that a homicide occurred on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation over the weekend but couldn’t provide details. Roberge said he couldn’t say more about the incident than confirming its occurrence, and directed all questions to Fort Belknap Public Relations Officer Camille Stein. This morning Stein said she doesn’t know enough about what happened yet to provide any additional information, but that she would provide details as soon as she is able, possibly by th...
Plant a Seed… READ!, a local non-profit promoting early childhood literacy and educational development will hold the Denim & Diamonds Gala Oct. 14 at the Eagles Club, a fundraising event for the organization’s Play to Learn Center, and a chance to honor their donors and supporters. Plant a Seed… READ! Executive Program Director Lorraine Verploegen said they will be giving out an award to a couple of their donors who hit the $10,000 mark, donors who made it possible to provide their services to young children in the commu...
After a regular meeting Wednesday, members of the St. Mary Rehabilitation Working Group took a tour of Fresno Dam and the construction efforts aimed at shoring up the structure. Built in 1939 on the Milk River in north-central Montana, the 84-year-old embankment dam has experienced 7 to 10 feet of settlement since construction and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has deemed it necessary to shore up and improve the structure to prevent any failure. BOR representatives have said...
Press release Each month, Montana WIC provides healthy food, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and a community of support from both experts and peers to more than 16,000 moms and children. Nationwide, WIC serves more than 7 million people. Montana WIC participants say they would recommend WIC to their friends, and when asked what they value most about WIC, more than 75 percent say they value the nutrition information and appreciate the support from WIC staff. As the nation’s most successful and cost-effective p...
Press release Montana homeowners have through this coming Monday, Oct. 2, to apply for rebates on their 2022 property taxes being offered through the Montana Department of Revenue, closing an application period that has been open since mid-August. According to the department, claims made electronically through its website must be filed by 11:59 p.m., Monday. Claims made with hardcopy forms must be postmarked by Oct. 2. The rebates, as much as $675, were authorized by the Legislature this year as it sought to spend a major...
Press release Havre High School speech and debate is holding its first meeting Monday after school starting at 4:10 p.m. in Room 203. Students interested in competing for Havre High in one of the many events available, with multiple styles of events both in speech and in debate, should attend the meeting. The season starts Monday, with the first tournament the invitational Havre is hosting Saturday, Oct. 28. The season includes invitational tournaments across the state winding up with the Class A divisional tournament, this...
North Central Senior Center Oct. 2-6 Menu Monday, Oct. 2 — Biscuits and gravy, links, ffruit Tuesday, Oct. 3 — Roast pork, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, pudding Wednesday, Oct. 4 — Sweet-and-sour chicken over rice, corn, cookies Thursday, Oct. 5 — Ham dinner with stuffing, peas, fruit Friday, Oct. 6 — Soup, chef’s choice, dessert News from our gift shop: Thank you to those who have donated items to the gift shop. Donations help make it an interesting place to shop. New items are added often. Yarn donations are neede...
The St. Mary’s Working Group heard a presentation on the coming century’s water availability projections as well as updates from the group’s various associated organizations at its regular meeting Wednesday at City Hall. Among the subjects talked about at the meeting was ongoing work developing the group’s strategic plan, including a discussion about the group’s purpose and goals. Montana Lt. Gov. Kristen Juras, a co-chair of the group, said the current draft has a list of the group’s priorities, including, in descending...
By Judy Vosen Local Red Cross blood drive volunteer coordinator The recent Havre Community Red Cross Blood Drive held at St. Jude Parish Center Monday, July 24, was once again a success. It saw 89 units collected, which is somewhat less than is usual for the community drive, but this drive had some extenuating circumstances. The Red Cross workers were unexpectedly short-staffed and were, therefore, unable to accept walk-ins that day. Hopefully that will not be the case at future blood drives. Thank-you is given to the...
The Hill County Commission will be voting next week on whether to move out of Stage 1 fire restrictions, eliminating prohibitions on burning as this year’s fire season marches toward its end. The commission is not meeting this week due to being at the Montana Association of Counties Convention so there will be no vote on the matter this week. The Hill County Commission initially announced that they would be rescinding the restrictions effective at 12:01 a.m. Friday morning, via an email to the Havre Daily News Tuesday. But wh...
