Army Corps looking for comment on Havre-East project

The U.S. Army Co rps o f Engineers is looking for comments on its pending permit to rebuild a section of U.S. Highway 2 east of Havre. Local officials are waiting for the date to be set to talk with federal officials about using a fourlane option on the project instead of an improved two-lane format. Bob Sivertsen, president of the Highway 2 Association and a strong proponent of widening the highway to four lanes across the state, said Thursday that the Army Corps' request for comments does not affect his push to expand the Havre-East project. "The process keeps moving on," he said. A section...