A history-filled night on the town

Havre Daily News/Lindsay Brown

Angela Pratt, left, inspects a costume as Rachel Dean tries on a jacket during rehearsal of "The Long and Short of It."

People celebrating Festival Days can celebrate with some famous — and some notorious — figures from the region's history courtesy of the Hill County Community Foundation.

To celebrate the 32nd annual Festival Days, and its mission to promote social improvement in the county, the foundation is sponsoring "A Night on the Town with Shorty, George, Jim and the Gang, " written by local dramatist Martin Holt.

The play has two sets of vignettes, based...