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Rep. Greg Gianforte R-Mont., hosted a roundtable Wednesday at Fresno Beach with irrigators, members of the Milk River Joint Board of Control and of the St. Mary Rehabilitation Working Group to discuss the work that's been going on at the St. Mary Diversion. The meeting came in the week after a meeting of the St. Mary Rehabilitation Working Group Friday. Gianforte is leaving his office in a bid for Montana governor, and faces Lt. Gov. and Co-Chair of the St. Mary working group...
The following cases were resolved by Hill County Judge Audrey Barger in June. —— Kolten Trapper-Lee Adams, born in 1997, had dismissed by the prosecution charges of felony aggravated assault and resisting arrest. —— Homer Burton Roberts, born in 1967, had dismissed by the prosecution charges of felony aggravated burglary; felony partner or family member assault causing injury, third offense; felony stalking, second offense; felony strangulation of partner or family member, first offense; violation of a protective order,...
At a “Get Out to Vote” Zoom rally held in Hill County, Democratic candidates for offices on the state and national level talked about their priorities, platforms and the differences between themselves and their opponents, as well as encouraged people to get out and vote as early as possible. Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, who is facing Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., in the race for U.S. Senate, made his appearance and said growing up in Montana has been a gift, and working in politics in the state makes him lament the state of pol...
The number of hospitalizations, including people hospitalized before being tested, was 512 with 163 active hospitalizations. The number of tests completed was 273,353 with 2,203 new tests listed this morning. The number of deaths was 123. The number of recoveries was 6,732 and the number of active cases was 1,808. The new cases by county were in: Hill: 4 new cases, 104 total, 37 active, 4 active hospitalizations, 65 recovered, 2 deaths Liberty: 1 new case, 11 total, 6 active, 5 recovered Blaine: No new cases, 15 total, none... Full story
Two men who pleaded guilty to charges including in a case stemming from a major burglary and theft ring in the Havre area were sentenced Wednesday. Each appeared in state District Court in Havre where Jaylen Jake Crazyboy sentenced and Fabian Joel "JuJu" Saddler Jr. appeared at a hearing in state District Court in Havre, held jointly due to the restitution proposed impacting each, State District Court Judge Kaydee Snipes Ruiz said. Snipes Ruiz told each she was deviating from...
In an article about a planned street dance and vendor fair presented to Havre City Council Tuesday that was published in Wednesday’s edition of the Havre Daily News, event organizers were cited as saying the Hill County Health Department had OK’d the events although it would not recommend them. Hill County Health Director said the department’s recommendation was that the events not be held. Havre Mayor Tim Solomon said during Tuesday’s meeting that the health department has told him it would not recommend any event with 50... Full story
Havre Police Department Officers arrested Isaac Alexander Chapa of Havre, 27, on four Justice/City court warrants at the Havre Police Department at 8:42 a.m. Wednesday. -- A caller from Sixth Street at 11:10 a.m. Wednesday reported that a smart car had been vandalized the last few nights. -- Officers investigated a car crash at Havre High School reported at 11:53 a.m. Wednesday. -- Officers serving a warrant at 1:13 p.m. Wednesday at the Hill County Courthouse made an arrest....
Last week, Crin wrote that she saw two full moons. I shrugged. That fits. The earth is flat, thank you, Pam. And the sun gallops around the earth at an unprecedented rate. The world and all its people have gone topsy turvy. Karen in England says, “What a bunch of miserable.” Restless, irritable and discontent. I rarely have these kind of days. Tomorrow will be different. Today is sniffles and sneezes and low-level weariness. A mild summer cold. And sadness. All will be differe...
Press release Community Alliance Church has a Free Food Giveaway Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. in its back parking lot. It is first-come, first-served....
Press release The Physical Therapy Department at Northern Montana Health Care has announced it is now offering occupational therapy to its patients. Occupational therapists treat injured, ill or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. They help these patients develop, recover, improve, as well as maintain the skills needed for daily living and working. They work with people of all ages, from premature babies to young children, adults in midlife, and seniors. Occupational therapy is...
Press release Hearing screenings will take place in Bear Paw Cooperative member schools from Aug. 24 through Oct. 30. Children enrolled in kindergarten and first grade and ninth or 10th grade will be screened. No other children will be screened without parental permission. People can contact the appropriate school if they you have any questions or concerns, or the Bear Paw Cooperative at 406-357-2269. This service is sponsored by the Bear Paw Cooperative....
Press release The Bear Paw Cooperative, through local school districts, assists in the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities. Through a process called Child Find, local school districts accept referrals and provide evaluations and special education for children ages 3-18 years if they qualify. People can contact their local school district or the Bear Paw Cooperative at 357-2269 for more information....
It's going to be a quiet fall in the Frontier Conference, and for much of the NAIA for that matter. But, not for the Montana State University-Northern cross country teams. Though the NAIA moved the 2020 cross country national championships to next spring, the Frontier is going forward with its fall season, and for Northern head coach Chad Spangler, and the Lights and Skylights, that fall starts Friday morning in Havre. Northern plays host to the Frontier Conference Preview Mee...
The gridiron has been waiting for the return of Montana sports and when it comes to Class A, the Havre High football team is ready to make some noise once again this season. There were plenty of great moments in 2019, as the Blue Ponies fought their way to a semifinal appearance in the Class A playoffs. In fact, with a strong veteran core returning to the field, as well as some young and hungry new players, Havre is primed to have another great season in 2020. The Eastern A...
By Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks game wardens have provided a list of items that hunters need to remember to stay clear of breaking the law. Following is a reminder on 10 common mistakes people need to avoid. 1. Trespassing. Hunters must have landowner permission before hunting on private land. In Montana, private land does not have to be posted for a hunter to be guilty of trespassing. Ask first. 2. State law makes it illegal for anyone to shoot on, from, or across a road or right of way. The...
Antelope • 900 Aug. 15–Nov. 8 • Archery Sept. 5–Oct. 9 • General Oct. 10–Nov. 8 Bighorn Sheep • Archery Sept. 5–Sept. 14 • General Sept. 15–Nov. 29 Bison • General Nov. 15–Feb. 15, 2021 Black Bear • Archery Sept. 5–Sept. 14 • Fall Sept. 15–Nov. 29 Deer and Elk • Archery Sept. 5–Oct. 18 • Youth-Deer Only Oct. 15 –16 • General Oct. 24–Dec. Nov. 29 Backcountry - HDs 150, 280, 316 (no archery-only season in 316) • Archery Sept. 5–Sept. 14 • General Sept. 15–Nov. 29 Moose • General Sept. 15–Nov. 29 Mountain goat • General Sept...
By Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana’s archery hunting season for deer and elk begins Sept. 5, and just like in every other form of hunting, being successful while hunting with a bow requires careful planning and preparation. If you plan to hunt during the archery season, here are five tips for being safe, responsible and successful: • Practice, practice, practice. Being proficient in archery takes patience and repetition. Practice shooting your bow in the same manner in which you’ll be hunting. Begin practicing well before th...
By Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana's millions of acres of private land offer some excellent hunting opportunities — the only catch is gaining the landowner's permission to hunt. It is Montana law that hunters obtain landowner permission to hunt on all private land. Here are a few things to keep in mind that will greatly improve results when attempting to secure hunting access to private land. • Show courtesy to the landowner and make hunting arrangements by calling or visiting at times convenient to the landowner. • Plan ahe...
By Fish, Wildlife and Parks Are you ready for hunting season? FWP can help. In addition to the following hunting forecast, FWP provides online information about hunting access, including our popular Block Management Program. Through the program, we coordinate with landowners to provide hunting access to more than 7 million acres of private land. The interactive hunt planner map allows users to look at information for various species, including hunting districts and regulations. The hunt planner interactive map is a great way...
Press release The Montana Chamber is holding a webinar to help people plan for the sale or transition of a business. In the U.S. today, more than 7 million private companies have owners over the age of 55 and there has been $1.5 trillion raised to buy those companies. In addition, Montana continues to attract strategic acquirers looking to capitalize of the state’s economic growth — No. 8 in the U.S. — and tailwinds tied to a national reverse migration, with people leaving cities for rural locales. Whether trans...
