USDA will hold Havre town meeting

A meeting is set this month to tell people how they can apply for money for businesses, housing, cooperatives, and public facilities and infrastructure.

The Montana office of U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development will hold the town meeting March 18.

"We are trying to get the word out about the programs we do," said Brenda Sorensen, special projects coordinator for Rural Development. "We would like to get as many people there as we can to get the word of mouth out."

Sorensen said people don't need to preregister and can just show up for the meeting, scheduled for 1 to 5 p.m. in the T...