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Hill County looking to start 1C vaccination list, still filling Thursday clinic
Hill County Health Department, which said this morning it still had openings for a Phase 1B COVID-19 vaccination clinic Thursday and for eligible people to call for an appointment,... — Updated 2/23/2021
Vaccinations continue through area, caution still urged
After what appeared to be a bump in the road was overcome, vaccination clinics are continuing in Hill County this week. Hill County Health Department Health Director and Hill County... — Updated 2/22/2021
Windy Boy Native language bills progressing through Legislature
State Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy, D-Box Elder, said several bills on Native language education are moving through the Legislature including one of his bills that has a hearing in the House Education Committee today at 3 p.m.... — Updated 2/22/2021
State and local COVID-19 update, Feb. 22, 2021
The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 98,810 with 32 new cases, 2,170 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 78. The number of deaths was 1,341. Blaine County,... — Updated 2/22/2021
Arctic Games Ice Fishing set for Saturday
The 20221 Arctic Games Ice Fishing Tournament is set for Saturday at Fresno Reservoir. Organizer Kodi Peterson said Fresno Tavern is hosting the fishing tournament this year with... — Updated 2/22/2021
Dog Park 'Souper' fundraiser set for Sunday
The Havre Dog Park Club is holding a first of the year fundraiser with its “Souper” Event 4-6 p.m. Sunday at Old Station Brewing Co. Wanda Meredith, co-chair of the group, said that since last summer the dog park, behind Havre... — Updated 2/22/2021
Hill County Board of Health votes for local mask order
The Hill County Board of Health voted 3-1 to implement a countywide mask order at a special meeting Wednesday after a long and occasionally heated discussion. The order requires... — Updated 2/20/2021
People speak against Hill's immunization bill
Havre's freshman Rep. Ed Hill, a Republican, had his first hearing on his first bill this week, with one person speaking in support and a number of people speaking against his... — Updated 2/19/2021
State and local COVID-19 update, Feb. 19, 2021
The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after TODAY’s update was 98,377 with 244 new cases, 2,425 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 96. The number of deaths was 1,339. Blaine County,... — Updated 2/19/2021
Commission discusses Beaver Creek dam work
The Hill County Commission discussed grant receipt, resignations and new hires at its weekly business meeting Thursday. The commission passed a resolution to amend the budget for the Beaver Creek Dam to receive funds from a Montana... — Updated 2/19/2021
To vaccinate veterans, health care workers must cross mountains, plains and tundra
By Patricia Kime Kaiser Health News A Learjet 31 took off before daybreak from Helena Regional Airport in Montana, carrying six Veterans Affairs medical providers and 250 doses of historic cargo cradled in a plug-in cooler designe... — Updated 2/19/2021
Mask mandate approved in Hill County
Hill County Board of Health votes for local mask order By: Patrick Johnston The Hill County Board of Health voted to implement a countywide mask order at a special meeting this... — Updated 2/19/2021
Gianforte provides update on vaccine progress
Gov. Greg Gianforte provided an update on Montana's vaccine rollout and reiterated his concerns about the allocation given to the state by the federal government at a press... — Updated 2/18/2021
Western Drug Pharmacy taking appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations
Western Drug Pharmacy in Havre has announced it has the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in stock and is taking appointments from eligible people for vaccinations. The appointments might... — Updated 2/18/2021
North-central Montana moving out of severe cold snap
While forecasters predict this part of Montana will move out of the bitter cold snap it has been under for more than a week, other parts of the country continue to reel from severe... — Updated 2/18/2021
Havre group working to beautify alley
The Havre group Downtown Montana Matters has been working to beautify the alley between Second and Third streets and Third and Fourth avenues with LED lights and artwork as part of... — Updated 2/18/2021
State and local COVID-19 update, Feb. 18, 2021
The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 98,100 with 244 new cases, 2,562 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 109. The number of deaths was 1,337. Blaine County... — Updated 2/18/2021
More than 200 Havre-area veterans to receive second COVID-19 vaccine
From Montana Veterans Administration Health Care System Editor’s note: This version supplies the link to obtain emailed COVID-19 vaccination updates. Thursday, 240 Havre-area... — Updated 2/18/2021
House Ag Committee discusses bill restricting bison transfers
The Montana House of Representatives Agriculture Committee held a hearing Tuesday regarding a pair of bills that could slow or halt restoration efforts for bison in Montana. The first, House Bill 318, sponsored by Rep. Kenneth... — Updated 2/17/2021
State and local COVID-19 update, Feb. 17, 2021
The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 97,900 with 243 new cases, 2,532 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 91. The number of deaths was 1,334. Blaine County,... — Updated 2/17/2021
Fair board hears rodeo proposal, discusses 2021 Great Northern Fair
The Great Northern Fair Board Tuesday night heard a proposal for a one-day National Rodeo Association-sanctioned rodeo and had a short discussion on other events at the 2021 Great Northern Fair. The 2020 fair was canceled due to CO... — Updated 2/17/2021
MSU Extension discusses what to include in a letter of last instruction
MSU News Service BOZEMAN — According to a Montana State University Extension educator, it is important for individuals to plan ahead for their death and to make what comes after easier for their survivors. MSU Extension has... — Updated 2/17/2021
Big Sky 55+ panel discusses American Rescue Plan, new Legislature
Big Sky 55+ held a remote conference Monday regarding the American Rescue Plan, a $1.9 trillion relief and economic stimulus package for Americans dealing with the finical hardships... — Updated 2/16/2021
Merril Lundman VA clinic's new location sees promising opening month
The Merril Lundman Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic's new location in the Holiday Village Mall has been open for almost a month and Registered Nurse Care Manager... — Updated 2/16/2021
