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The Blaine County Fair Foundation was started at the end of last year to support the county fair and to make improvements on the grounds, including building an indoor arena for use all year round, a representative of the foundation said. The indoor arena, the most ambitious of the foundation's goals, would cost about $200,000, foundation Secretary Laura Kleinjan said Tuesday. The fundraising has just begun, Kleinjan said, adding that she anticipates it may take about a year...
The city has closed the bidding process for a new sewer vac combination truck, Havre Public Works Director Dave Peterson said. He said the city began accepting bids about two or three weeks ago andthat ended Tuesday. Peterson said the truck is used to clean sewer lines, work on water breaks and dig in areas where larger equipment can’t be used because of the presence of gas lines or fiber optic cables. The truck will cost about $350,000 and will be paid for with money from the city’s sewer fund, which consists of money gen...
Judy Loendorf and/or Steve Mulonet, Service Officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations and times to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. Anyone interested in applying for benefits should bring a copy of their discharge paperwork, DD214. • Rocky Boy, July 7, Rocky Boy Vet Center, 10 a.m. – noon • Malta, July 13, Malta City Hall, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. • Shelby, July 19, Courthouse, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. If bad weather exists on days of travel, people can tune in to the...
From Montana Department of Transportation CHINOOK — The Montana Department of Transportation would like to notify the public and seek comments on a proposal to repair/replace up to 37 culverts spanning about 24 miles of U.S. Highway 2 east of Chinook in Blaine County. The project begins just outside the east city limits of Chinook at reference post 404.0 and extends east for 23.9 miles, ending near the Milk River bridge near the town of Fort Belknap at reference point 427.9. Proposed work includes repairing and replacing 1...
Due to an editing error, the caption of a photograph on the front page of Monday’ edition of the Havre Daily News that ran with a story about the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument misidentified the kind of fish Howard Smith was scaling in the photo. The fish was a shovelnose sturgeon.... Full story
Hill County Cemetery District will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday, June 30, at the cemetery office. • Call to order • Public comment • Approval of minutes from previous meeting • Old business • New business • Claims...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a caller near First Street and Ninth Avenue reported Tuesday at 9:52 a.m. that they found a Guess purse. —— Officers investigated after a First Street West business caller reported Tuesday at 12:50 p.m. a crash between a car and a pickup truck. —— Jasmin Rose LaForge of Havre, 22, was issued a summons on an endangering the welfare of children charge after a First Street Northeast caller reported Tuesday at 3:28 p.m. the presence of a strong marijuana smell. —— Officers in...
From Montana Department of Agriculture Helena — Producers throughout Montana are being reminded to sign up to participate in the 2017 Census of Agriculture. New producers or those who did not receive a Census of Agriculture in 2012 can sign up to receive the 2017 Census of Agriculture report by going online to https://www.agcounts.usda.gov/legacy0/cgi-bin/counts and signing up by June 30. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service defines a farm as any place from which $1,000 or more of agr...
From Montana Department of Agriculture Helena — With the severe drought conditions affecting many throughout the state, the Montana Department of Agriculture wants to remind folks that the Hay Hotline is available to producers as an online tool to connect buyers and sellers of hay and pasture. The department maintains the Hay Hotline as a service to the agricultural industry, making it available with the expectation that all buyers and sellers will treat each other in an equitable and lawful manner. Visit the online tool a...
From Montana Department of Agriculture Helena — The Montana Pulse Crop Committee will meet at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 6 in Glasgow at the Cottonwood Inn, 54250 US Hwy. 2. The agenda for the meeting will be automatically downloaded to people who go online to http://bit.ly/2sNmwlz. The Montana Department of Agriculture’s mission is to protect producers and consumers, and to enhance and develop agriculture and allied industries. For more information on the Montana Department of Agriculture, visit http://a...
Havre Daily News staff Northern Agricultural Research Center has released a full agenda for its annual Field Day, starting Thursday at 3 p.m. at the center, six miles southwest of Havre at Fort Assinniboine. A full slate of tours is set for the field day, along with honoring the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Commitee’s selection of the 2017 Ag Leader and 2017 Ag Advocate, and presentations by representatives of Montana State University’s Montana Agricultural Experiment Station of which NARC is one unit. The day...
When it comes to basketball in Havre, the name Tom Reynolds is a familiar one. But at some point in the near future, it's possible his son, T.J. Reynolds could make a name for himself as well. Back in his day, in the early 1990s, the elder Reynolds excelled for Havre High and is still regarded as one of the top basketball players in the history of the program. And while T.J. will never be a Blue Pony, it's possible he could be a Light. That's because the younger Reynolds, a...
The Havre Girls Fastpitch Association will close out its 2017 city tournaments this week at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field. The A-League semifinals and championships are slated for tonight starting at 5:30 p.m. The B-League will play at the same times Thursday. Being a double-elimination tournament, both have if-necessary championship games scheduled for 8:30 p.m. each night. Once again, all the action will take place at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field....
The Havre North Stars American Legion baseball team opened a critical stretch of Northern A District games Tuesday night and the results couldn’t have been any better. Havre (13-13, 7-3) welcomed the Great Falls Chargers into Legion Field in the first meeting between the two Northern A foes this season. Led by two solid starts on the mound from Brendan Garden and Austin Delarosa, Havre swept the two-game set against Great Falls by the scores of 9-4 and 9-3. “We did what we...
