Council approves Festival Days Street closure

Havre City Council Monday approved a new street closure request from the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce for this year’s Festival Days.

“They are kind of changing things up for our Festival Days … which I think is very positive,” Mayor Tim Solomon said.

The closure will be in effect Sept. 22 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Third Avenue between Second Street and Fourth Street.

The proposal submitted by Chamber Executive Director Jody Olson said the street closure is to include the downtown area for Festival Days and the street will be lined with vendor booths.

The council also approved the first readi...