After a months-long search for a new organizer, Havre's Fourth of July Festival and Community Picnic is back on track for 2022 after two years away due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Havre resident and business owner Cassie Denny is now organizing the event in the wake of The Fourth of July Festival and Community Picnic Planning Committee losing two key members in Allen "Woody" Woodwick and committee chairperson Sherri Simonson, who left the committee earlier this year.

Last month, Woodwick and Simonson said the event was at risk of being canceled entirely because no one had stepped up, but Si...