Mosquito district running out of funds

The Hill County Mosquito Control District has nearly exhausted its funding this year, meaning pesticide applications will soon cease for the summer. Still, board members said the district was successful at reducing the number of mosquitoes in Havre and plan to hold an educational meeting for the public next month.

"I really do think they would have been bad all summer if we hadn't been spraying. Hopefully next summer we'll do even better," said board member Terry Lilletvedt.

Mosquito board member Kim Cripps said the district has "absolutely" had an impact on the number of mosquitoes in Havre....