Havre losing Amtrak ticket agents Friday

Havre and Shelby’s Amtrak ticket offices are set to close, Havre’s closing Friday, with many residents of the region members still opposed to the decision.

The Havre and Shelby communities have made efforts to voice their concerns including contacting Montana’s U.S. Sens. Steve Daines and Jon Tester and U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte.

In turn, those members of Congress have sent letters and made attempts to contact the president and CEO of Amtrak, Richard H. Anderson.

All three said they have not had any response.

Gianforte told the Havre Daily News he will continue to work on the prob...