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Swandal wants to bring experience, balance to Montana Supreme Court John Kelleher, [email protected] Justices on the Montana Supreme Court have to use their life experiences in rendering decisions, and Nels Swandal thinks his experience will serve him well if he is elected. Swandal is running in the Nov. 2 election for a vacant seat on the court. He lives on the Livingston County ranch where he was born, has been a public defender, an Army lawyer on active duty and in the Reserves, a National Guard attorney, and a...
The city of Havre is looking at the idea of allowing medical marijuana growing facilities and dispensaries in commercial areas. Members of the city's Planning and Zoning Committee said their proposal would limit the number of facilities in the city but would enable those who are entitled to medical marijuana to get it. The proposal is designed after a law recently enacted in Bozeman. Under the proposal, medical marijuana facilities would be allowed in commercial zones, which include a wide swath of the city along U.S....
Zoning proposal would restrict Havre med marijuana facilities John Kelleher, [email protected] The city of Havre is looking at the idea of allowing medical marijuana growing facilities and dispensaries in commercial areas. Members of the city's Planning and Zoning Committee said their proposal would limit the number of facilities in the city but would enable those who are entitled to medical marijuana to get it. The proposal is designed after a law recently enacted in Bozeman. Under the proposal, medical marijuana...
Mayor, committee spar over business licences John Kelleher, [email protected] The failure of businesses to voluntarily register with the city of Havre has prompted a dispute between some City Council members and Mayor Tim Solomon. Members of the council's Planning and Zoning Committee said Tuesday night they had wanted to make the licensing procedure mandatory, but had backed down and agreed to Solomon's request that businesses voluntarily register. But now, committee Chair Janet Trethewey said she felt like the...
Volunteers show pride in cleaning up Havre John Kelleher, [email protected] When people notice that the parade route for this weekend's Havre Festival Days parade is pretty clean, they can thank the volunteers who picked up trash along the route Saturday as part of the twice-a-year Havre Pride Day. Kim Cripps, the veteran organizer of the event, said several parts of the city were targeted by the volunteers. Bonnie Bennett, a longtime volunteer, was on hand to help Cripps coordinate the effort. Young people from th...
Montana Tavern Association convention heads to Havre John Kelleher, [email protected] As many as 300 people will be in Havre for the better part of a week starting Sunday for the 55th Montana Tavern Association's convention and trade show. "Havre has been great to us, and we are planning a great convention," said Bob Anderson, executive director of the Helena-based organization. Havre won the right to host the convention two years ago in a bidding process, Anderson said, adding that 1988 was the last time the assoc...
Memories galore for Havre alumni at Fossil Festival John Kelleher, [email protected] [email protected] Jackie Mayer Larson was chatting with friends when Tom Hopkins tapped her on the shoulder. She yelled with delight, embraced him and said, "You don't have red hair any more." "Actually, I never had red hair," Hopkins said, laughing. "Dark brown." It was a scene repeated hundreds of times at the Fossil Festival Saturday at the Great Northern Fairgrounds. A weekend full of activities helped classes celebr...
Memories recalled at Fossil Festival John Kelleher, [email protected] Jackie Mayer Larson was chatting with friends when Tom Hopkins tapped her on the shoulder. She yelled with delight, embraced him and said "you don't have red hair any more." "Actually, I never had red hair," Hopkins said, laughing. "Dark brown." It was a scene repeated hundreds of times at the Fossil Festival Saturday at the Great Northern Fairgrounds. There was a weekend full of activities, as classes met to celebrate the good, old times."...
