One lane of First Street closed due to service line leak

Havre Public Works said this morning that one lane of First Street between Fifth to Sixth ave. has been closed off today while repairs are made on a leaking water line.

Lakeside Excavation Inc. is repairing the line, Deputy Public Works Director Jeff Jensen said, and should be finished sometime today.

They are repairing the leaking 1-inch water service line that goes to Domino's Pizza, he said. He added it is hard to tell how much water has leaked out with all of the ice and snow.

Jensen said public works was notified of the leak Sunday, although Lakeside was working on frozen and leaking wate...