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Water break repaired, outdoor watering can resume in Havre
Havre Public Works announced that Havre residents can resume outdoor watering. The department restricted water use to indoors only when a 16 inch main line from the Havre Water Treatment Plant broke. Public Works Director Dave... — Updated 9/16/2021 Full story
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RFD1, city appear to resolve fire code enforcement issue
As a the deadline approaches for the Rural Fire District 1 Board to produce a contract that satisfies the city of Havre's demand for local fire code enforcement, it appears the... — Updated 9/15/2021
State and local COVID-19 update, Sept. 15, 2021
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,183 new cases, 8,670 active cases, 364 hospitalizations and 1,858 deaths. The cumulative total for the state as 137,389 cases. Blaine County Health... — Updated 9/15/2021
Havre asked to use only indoor water
Due to a water main line break, Havre Public Works has asked Havre residents to limit water use to only indoor use of city water until further notice. “We are assessing the damage and will keep the public updated as we know... — Updated 9/15/2021 Full story
Local advisory council: Suicide awareness walk a success
During the Hill County Behavioral Health Local Advisory Council meeting Monday, LAC Member Ron Kling said last week’s suicide awareness walk went very well, and he called it a great success. “It was a good evening,” he said.... — Updated 9/14/2021
COVID surge continues, impacting local schools
The delta variant-driven COVID-19 surge continues in the area, with 107 new cases reported in Blaine, Chouteau, Hill and Liberty counties Monday. And the surge continues to impact... — Updated 9/14/2021 Full story
Park board approves recommended beaver management plan
The Hill County Park Board voted to implement the beaver management policy provided to them by their Rules and Regulations Committee, with the caveat that the board may implement... — Updated 9/14/2021
State and local COVID-19 update, Sept. 14, 2021
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,249 new cases, 6,756 active cases, 362 hospitalizations and 1,847 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 136,175 cases. Blaine County Health... — Updated 9/14/2021 Full story
Nation remembers 9/11 terrorist attacks
A somber nation spent Saturday holding events, nationally and locally, remembering the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, that killed nearly 3,000 people and changed the country and the world. Terrorists hijacked four airliners... — Updated 9/13/2021
Havre Festival Days winning button numbers for Sept. 13
Havre Area Chamber of Commerce The winning Havre Festival Days button numbers for Sept. 16are: 351 324 906 792 463 501 Winners can bring their buttons to the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce office at 130 5th Avenue to claim their... — Updated 9/13/2021
Olszewksi campaigns at North Central Pachyderm meeting
Dr. Al Olszewski, who recently announced his run for Montana's second congressional seat, made a stop at the Duck Inn in Havre Friday to speak to the North Central Pachyderms Club... — Updated 9/13/2021
Wahkpa Chu'gn Buffalo Jump honored with 2021 Christmas ornament
The Havre/Hill County Historic Preservation Commission presented the first of its 2021 Christmas ornaments to Anna Brumley and the staff of the Wahkpa Chu'gn Buffalo Jump in an... — Updated 9/13/2021
State and local COVID-19 update, Sept. 13, 2021
Hill County Health Department reported Friday evening that 36 new cases were confirmed, 124 active, 7 active hospitalizations, 2,453 total cases, 49 deaths. Rocky Boy reported Friday, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill Count... — Updated 9/13/2021 Full story
Local physician brings home top honors in national equestrian championship
Press release Northern Montana Health Care Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Michelle Donaldson brought home top honors at the 2021 U.S. Eventing Association's American Eventing Championships... — Updated 9/13/2021
Bear Paw fire department raising a new fire hall
Editor's note: This version corrects the captions with the photos and that the Havre Elks Lodge #1201 has been a major supporter of the department. Bear Paw Volunteer Fire... — Updated 9/13/2021
Commission approves $100,000 in COVID funds for health department
In addition to approving this year’s county budgets and salaries, the Hill County Commission Thursday allocated up to $100,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to the county health department to help its employees keep up with... — Updated 9/10/2021
Another death, rising COVID cases in area
Hill County Health Department reported Thursday another COVID-19-related death, bringing the total in Hill County to 49. The report comes as the delta variant-driven surge brings more new cases in the area and the number of active... — Updated 9/10/2021
State and local COVID-19 update, Sept. 10, 2021
The Montana state COVID tracking map was not updated by printing deadline this morning. Blaine County Health Department reported Thursday evening being notified of 13 new cases, 54 active, no active hospitalizations listed, 1,009 t... — Updated 9/10/2021 Full story
Bennett new philanthropy officer for Montana Community Foundation
Press release The Montana Community Foundation announced that Jim Bennett of Havre is the foundation's philanthropy officer. In this role, Bennett will work with donors and... — Updated 9/10/2021
Hill County Community Foundation calls for grant applications
Press release The Hill County Community Foundation is seeking applications for the 2021 grant cycle. All Hill County-area nonprofits are encouraged to apply for a grant. HCCF is looking to fund special projects that organizations... — Updated 9/10/2021
Meeting set on Milk River Levee
Press release Hill County will hold a public meeting Tuesday, Sept. 21, at 6 p.m. at the 4-H Chuckwagon at the Great Northern Fairgrounds in Havre to inform the public of the current status of the Milk River Levee System and to... — Updated 9/10/2021
Hill County safety meeting discusses WorkSafe Champions
In a Wednesday safety meeting, Hill County Officials discussed new classes for county employees, the Hill County Courthouse’s new broadband and the arrival of a few new employees. Hill County Commission Administrative Assistant... — Updated 9/9/2021
State and local COVID-19 update, Sept. 9, 2021
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,001 new cases, 6,784 active cases, 316 hospitalizations and 1,830 deaths. The cumulative total for the state as 132,750 cases. Blaine County Health Departm... — Updated 9/9/2021 Full story
MAT sets auditions as 18-month delay on 'Mamma Mia!' ends
Montana Actors' Theater suffered some major setbacks to productions with the COVID-19 pandemic, but is back full-throttle. After holding its summer youth camps and doing a... — Updated 9/9/2021
Blood drive set Tuesday in Chinook
Carla Jenewein, Chinook blood drive coordinator The Chinook community will host a community blood drive with the American Red Cross Tuesday Sept. 14, from noon to 6... — Updated 9/9/2021
