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Outside of the recent storm that just swept through the region this past weekend, farmers have had good weather to get into their fields and get them planted. Hopefully we get the moisture we need, the sun when we need it, and for the wind to calm down just a bit. When all of that happens, it will be one fine season....
When Aaniiih Nakoda College (ANC) holds its 31st Commencement Ceremony on May 9 at 5:30 p.m. in the gymnasium at Harlem High School, Jason Smith, Montana State Indian Coordinator to Governor Steve Bullock, will deliver the Commencement Address. Thirty-one graduates are slated to receive their diplomas at the graduation event. Although Governor Steve Bullock appointed Smith to serve on his cabinet as State Director of Indian Affairs effective January 7, 2013, this young man's career actually...
The Hi-Line Wool Pool will be collecting wool on May 11 from 7:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Malta City Shop, located south of Malta at 735 South First Avenue East. All new producers and current wool pool members are welcome. With approximately 35 producers, the Hi-Line Wool Pool is one of twelve wool pools currently active in Montana, according to records maintained by the American Sheep Industry Association. Wool pools enable ranchers to combine their product to get better prices in a...
Triangle Communications (TC) is sponsoring its annual photo contest to collect photographs for their publications. The 2019 Photo Contest is open to members and member dependents of all ages who subscribe to Triangle landline or Internet only service. One grand prize of $200.00 and five runner-up prizes of $50.00 will be awarded. Each TC customer is limited to two entries. These entries must be submitted via the electronic form on www.itsTriangle.com by July 8, the contest deadline. To be considered valid and eligible, contest photographs must...
Helena, Mont. –The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is reminding producers to get covered through the State Hail Insurance Program. Montana producers can conveniently access and fill out applications for state hail insurance online by visiting the program’s website. Producers can insure crops against hail damage at the maximum coverage rate of $75 per acre for dryland and $114 per acre for irrigated land. Rates charged are a percentage of the insured amount and vary by county. A detailed list of rates by county and crop can be found her...
HELENA, MT The Governor's Office of Community Service, in partnership with Reach Higher Montana and Montana Campus Compact, awarded $1,000 scholarships to 100 Montana high school seniors, the agency announced today. The Youth Serve Montana Scholarship recognizes students dedication to community service and helps students who wish to attend school in Montana. They are intended to promote volunteerism and encourage young leaders to further their learning. These 100 students have given their time...
The American Red Cross will be at Wallner Hall on Tuesday May 7th from 12:30-6:00 to collect blood from donors. Our goal is 40 viable pints but we have 58 slots to fill. Everyone eligible to donate is encouraged to do so. Currently the Red Cross has a critical need for type O blood donations and urges type O donors, as well as eligible donors of all blood types, to give now to ensure lifesaving patient care isn’t impacted this spring. Blood donors are needed now to help ensure blood is available for patients whose survival depends on transfusio...
The children of Harlan Krass recently gave their Dad a party to celebrate his 90th birthday. Cake and cookies were served at an open house at the Turner Lutheran Church along with iced tea and coffee. It was a lovely afternoon with all six of the couple's children in attendance and surrounded by many of his friends. There were a few memories shared by guests and family members. Harlan has done a number of jobs over the years including farming, ranching, selling eggs up and down the Hi-line, cons...
Glenna Ammen was to Great Falls for medical appointments. While there, she stayed with her sister, Betty and Stan DeZort. Bonnie Harmon accompanied Julie and Isley Welsh to a track meet in Malta on Tuesday.Their mom and dad came to get them and will go back with them on Monday. Mary and Bill Hake have gotten moved and settled in their new location. They are living on Warm Welcome Lane in the past Elvyn and Eileen home. Welcome to your new home and welcome to your new neighborhood. Easter dinner guests at the Ron and Susan Fox home were Brian...
Guests over the weekend at the Dave Cornell home were Dalton, Alyssa, Danial, and Addison Cornell, Cassie, Richard, August, and Evelyn Handran, and on Saturday for branding Don, Dennis, Dale and Kinsey Cornell, Dalton Lightfoot, and Chet and Shandel Fouts joined them. Hilary and Natalie Richman, Linda Hauge, Diana Maloney, and Anita, Brooke, and Bridget Reed visited Harlan and Jane Krass. Anita and Brooke Reed and Harlan Krass were in Havre on Tuesday for dental appointments. Ed and Kathy Zellmer and Melissa Hiniker spent the weekend in...
When spring is in the air, snowmelt creates high water in our streams and rivers. You might want to get out there in your boat, but high water can be deadly when conditions are too extreme for safe boating. Although it can be hard to put safety ahead of adventure when you’ve spent hours planning a boating trip, sometimes the only safe choice is to stay off the water. If you do go, make sure you stay safe by wearing a well-fitted personal flotation device (PFD) or life jacket when on and around the water. Even if you are only near a rapidly f...
Mike Hellman passed away March 28, 2019 of natural causes in Helena, Montana. Mike's funeral Mass will be held August 13, 2019 at St. Gabriel's Church in Chinook, Montana. Michael (Mike) William Hellman was born January 25, 1954 in Havre, Montana to Wilfred (Willie) and Cora Hellman. Mike grew up and attended school and graduated from Chinook High School in 1972. He went on to earn his Bachelor of Science Degree from the College of Great Falls, now known as University of Providence, in Great... Full story
Salina Ball, 73, left this world to be reunited with her husband and creator on April 23rd 2019 at Northern Montana Care Center. Salina was born on November 27th 1945 in Fort Yates ND. Her parents Jerry and Ella Howard raised her in South Dakota. After she graduated from high School, Salina met William T. Ball of FT. Belknap, MT and they married in 1967. Salina worked as a nurse, child care provider, foster parent, pre-school teacher, in home health care and her favorite job was being a home... Full story
Betty M. Waid, 88, passed away due to natural causes at the Care and Comfort Home on Saturday, April 20, 2019. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of Betty's life was held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Van Orsdel United Methodist Church with Pastor Mac McGrew officiating. Burial followed in the Highland Cemetery. Betty's family has suggested memorial donations be made in her name to the Havre Senior Center or Van Orsdel United Methodist Church. Holland & Bonine Funeral... Full story
Sharon Lee Quincy, 74, passed away on April 19, 2019 at Ft. Belknap Hospital on Ft. Belknap MT. Sharon was born on April 23, 1944 on Ft. Belknap MT to Cecile and Eva Jones. After High school Sharon met and married Patrick Dale Quincy in 1964 later she attended Flandreau Indian College of Great Falls from 1977-1978. Sharon family lived in Hays Montana until her passing. She worked for Hays Lodge Pole Public Schools as an Indiana language teacher. She loved to play bingo, games on her tablet and... Full story
Cheryl L. Stuhlmiller Rigby, - Conrad, MT. A Memorial service for Cheryl L. Stuhlmiller Rigby, 67, will be Wednesday, May 8, at 11:00 AM at Conrad First Presbyterian Church. Condolences to Cheryl’s memorial page at www.asperfh.com....
“A man and a woman are walking up to a building. The man notices the woman and runs ahead to open and hold the door for her. As she walks in, she turns to the man and asks ‘Are you holding this door because I am a woman?’ He responds: ‘No. I am holding it because I am a gentleman.’” I’ve heard this anecdote hundreds of times from a good friend of mine who is a pastor. He tells it frequently to make the same point: It’s wise to act based on your identity, not based on the situation you find yourself in. In the story, the guy holds the door...
Happy May Day! If you have the gardening bug, stop by the library to check out the selection of gardening books we have on display. The Book Challenge for May is to read a book about music. Contact the library if you completed the April challenge so your name can be entered to win a gift certificate to a local business. The library has free information from Senior Medicare Patrol to avoid healthcare fraud. Stop by and help yourself to this vital information. New books this week include "The...
Free People Reading Freely Book Club will meet Monday May 6th at 7:00 p.m. and everyone is welcome to attend. We have a list of banned books to choose from. If there is a banned book a participant would like to read that the library doesn't have, we would be happy to get a copy. Story Time is Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Middle School Hangout is Tuesday afternoons at 3:30 p.m. and is for students in grades 6 through 8. LEGO Club is on Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. and is open to kids in grades K...
Thank You! Chuck Wasser for the eggs! Dale Klungland for getting the oil changed in the mower and getting it ready to mow. Jerry Schmitt for mowing the lawn!! May Day is Wednesday, May 1st. Remember when we used to make baskets and fill with them with flowers or treats and leave on peoples’ doorsteps? Fun times! Things are happening all the time! Wednesday, May 1st: 12:00 p.m. - Health/Blood Pressure Check Tuesday, May 7th: Foot Clinic: There are still opening call 353-2971 to schedule an appointment. Flowers & Plants: We are in the process o...
Wow, that was quite the storm yesterday. Glad we did not get all the snow the weather forecasters had predicted. Coming up on Sunday May 3 is the party to end the marathon pinochle cards. We will start playing at 1. If you and or your team is unable to attend please call the center so we can get substitutes. Reminder the hearing clinic is May 7. A Plus Healthcare will be doing the foot clinic on May 13. There will be 2 nurses coming. We can double up on appointments. Call 265-4776 to schedule an appointment. The senior center board meeting...
On May 1, spring field trips will continue as the third graders at Meadowlark Elementary School will be travelling to he Depot Museum in Rudyard. After their museum visit, they plan to stop at the Havre City Pool on Sixth Avenue to go swimming. According to third grader teacher Mrs. Bridget Metcalfe, the experience will provide education: "We will be learning about animal and plant fossils and more about how the world around us used to be." Located at number 25 Fourth Avenue Northwest in...
Chinook Public Schools has implemented the Raptor Technologies System in an effort to continually provide a safe, secure, learning environment for our students. The Raptor system is up and running currently at the High School and will be implemented at the Elementary School in the coming months. Below is a little information on the system. If you have any further questions regarding the system, please call the high school office or stop in and visit Mr. Molyneaux, high school principal, or Mr. Hannum, school superintendent. Raptor Technologies...
In the aftermath of the 35-day Federal Government Shutdown, the A’aninin and Nakoda Tribes on Fort Belknap Reservation and the Chippewa and Cree Tribes of Rocky Boy Reservation in Montana were facing food shortages. Many people collaborated and cooperated to restock empty food pantries and to provide immediate hunger relief to these tribal neighbors. After the A’aninin and Nakoda Tribes on Fort Belknap Reservation and the Chippewa and Cree Tribes of Rocky Boy’s Reservation heard about the eight thousand pounds of food that had been deliv...
On Thursday, May 2, Havre Public Schools (HPS) and Montana State University—Northern (MSUN) will be honoring women in the math and science fields in a special evening celebration beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Havre High School (HHS) auditorium. The evening will be hosted by Dr. Jane Morrow and will feature a keynote address by 2019 Founders’ Excellence Award recipient Dr. Leslie Ruyle, as well as a panel discussion highlighting women from across the Hi-Line working in the fields of math and science. In addition to profiling female mat...
