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CITY OF HAVRE Council Agenda For November 3, 2025 CALL TO ORDER 7:00 P.M. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL MINUTES COMMITTEE REPORTS PUBLIC COMMENT on Agenda Items: 1 – 6 ONLY. For Items not on this agenda, public comment will be taken at the end of the agenda. Comments offered here are limited to one (1) minute. REGULAR AGENDA 1. RESOLUTION 3943 – A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE BUDGET IN THE GENERAL FUND (1000) OF THE CITY OF HAVRE, MONTANA. 2. Approval of Havre Chamber of Commerce Street Closure Request for the Annual Rudolph Run...
A 31-year-old Harlem woman and a 23-year-old Great Falls woman were killed as a result of injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash in Chouteau County Friday. The Montana Highway Patrol reports that the Harlem woman, who was a passenger in a Chevrolet Classic involved in the crash, was reported dead on arrival at a hospital. The attending coroner was not available to say if the name of the Harlem woman had been released at the time this story was posted. KRTV reports that family members have identified the drive as Cheyenne...
Kyle Fisher a candidate in the race for Have City Council's Ward 1, facing off against Bonnita Bernhardt. Fisher said his main reason for running for office is because of the problems Havre had with its water last year, leading to months of warnings and even a boil order. "It kind of got framed as something that wasn't a big deal by the administration" he said, adding that he thinks it might run even higher than that with department heads not being transparent about the...
Bonnita Bernhardt is facing off against Kyle Fisher in the race for the seat in Havre City Council's Ward 1. She said she thinks she has a lot to offer the city, and sees many areas she wants to work on to make the city better. "I want unity," Berhardt said. "I want us to come together as a city." She was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, in 1960, and grew up on a Century Farm in that state. She graduated from St. Cloud Technical High School, and spent 10 years working in quality...
A newcomer to elections wants to give a try to being a city judge. Thomas "Conor" Burns is on the ballot with Serena Dawson in the race for Havre city judge. Incumbent Judge Janie Hedstrom is not running for re-election. Burns said people told him that with Hedstrom not running for re-election, his initial reaction was that he should not be that person. But, that person and several others persuaded him otherwise. "I have always had a lot of respect for the law understand the...
A person new to elections is ready to try her hand at being a city judge. Serena Dawson is facing off against Thomas "Conor" burns in the race for Havre city judge. Incumbent Judge Janie Hedstrom is not running for re-election. "I am deeply invested in this community. I have been here 30 years. ... I am running for city judge to give back to it." Dawson said. "I feel I have the necessary qualifications to serve the people who have given myself and my family so much" She was bo...
Two sitting city council members are running in the nonpartisan election for Havre mayor, with Christopher Partin and Wade Bitz facing off in the election. Incumbent Doug Kearcher is not running for re-election. Partin said since he was elected to city council two years ago, he has noticed some things that could be changed. People stared coming up to him and saying he would be a good candidate, as part of the community who works in Havre every day. "After about the fourth...
Two sitting city council members are facing off in the nonpartisan race for Havre mayor, with Wade Bitz and Christopher Partin both on the ballot. Incumbent Doug Kaercher is not running for re-election. Bitz said Havre is at an interesting time, and he wants to take what he has seen in his two years on the council and try to keep things moving in the right direction. We have a lot of things going for us in the right direction in terms of our infrastructure projects and we're a...
Press release Department of Labor and Industry workforce consultant Kevin Clark-Holmes said DLI is brining a new program to Havre in a tour around the state. “This year, instead of our ABC clinics, we’re hitting the road with our Montanans at Work tour, part of Gov. Greg Gianforte’s 406 JOBS initiative. This is the opportunity for stakeholders and key leaders to connect with DLI experts, explore new business and industry programs, and share your ideas to shape the future of Montana’s workforce. “The tour arrives in Havre on...
With a a new recirculation pump installed in the Havre Community Swimming Pool, staff said they are excited to reopen to the public, and also have new classes to offer this fall! The pool re-opens Monday, Oct. 27. A release provided the schedule and additional information • Admission Cost - Cash or Check Only Student $3.00 Adult $4.00 Seniors (55+) $2.00 3 and younger gain free admission Pool Hours • Aqua Exercise Deep and Shallow Water Aerobics Classes are designed to inc...
Havre Police Department Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 Officers responding to a call at 9:43 a.m. from the 1300 Block of First Street arrested Sarah Louise Speakthunder of Harlem, 29, for disorderly conduct. -- Officers making a motor vehicle stop at 11:44 p.m. on Wilson Avenue arrested Tiffany Michelle Laws of Havre, 37, on Justice/City Court warrant-speeding and no driver's license. Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 Officers responding to a call at 12:23 a.m. from the 400 Block of First Street...
The wrong year for when Havre city judge candidate Serena Dawson started serving as clerk and business officer for Davey Elementary School was printed in a letter to the editor on Page A4 of the Oct. 16, 2025, edition of The Havre Weekly Chronicle. Dawson started those duties for Davey Elementary School in 2014....
Senior Center News Oct. 27-31 Weekly Menu Menu subject to change Mon. 27. Riblet Sandwich, Sweet Potato Tots, Corn, Peaches. Tues. 28. Chicken Fried Chicken, Mash Potato/Gravy, Peas, Mix Fruit. Wed. 29. Goulash, Green Beans, Garlic Bread, Apple Sauce. Thurs. 30. Ham & Scalloped Potatoes, Corn, Apricots. Fri. 31. Taco Bake, Refried Beans, Rice, Pears. Brad Taylor: Tuesday Oct 28th 10:00am-12:00pm, Will play pop & country on guitar with back up accompaniment. Free & open to the community. Bingo: Tues. Oct 28th, 1:pm-3pm. $1.00...
Press release Havre High School is hosting a one-day speech, drama and debate tournament Saturday, Nov. 8, and head coach Tim Leeds said he is looking for people interested in judging. “We are contacting the people on our judging list,” Leeds said, “but sometimes we lose contact with our judges and I am always looking for new people interested in hearing some talented kids perform.” Judges will listen to the competitors and then rank them first through eighth, depending on how many students are in the round, or pick the win...
Editor's note: This an extended version of this story that published in the Oct. 23, 2025, edition of The Havre Weekly Chronicle. People have an opportunity this week to preview in Havre a local play about to premiere in New York City. Montana Actors' Theatre is producting MAT Executive Director Jay Pyette's play "The Harvest" before taking it to the big city. Pyette discussed the history behind "The Harvest," as well as the groups upcoming trip. "We are traveling to New York...
Press release Bear Paw Development Corp. has announced that Amy Revious of Havre has been selected as the Director of the organization's Food and Agriculture Development Center (FADC). Amy previously held positions as Director of Youth Success for the Greater Gallatin United Way, Resource Property Management Manager for the Bozeman-based Human Resource Development Council (HRDC), and Energy Programs Manager, also for the HRDC. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business...
Havre Public Works announced Tuesday afternoon that, due to unforeseen complications during the water tie in at 13th Street West and Washington Avenue, that intersection and possibly the area around it, will be closed until further notice. "Please avoid this area to allow for safe and efficient repairs. We will update this information as soon as possible," the post said. "Thank you for your patience while we do our best to get repairs finished before winter sets...
ITALIC Editor’s note: The agenda for Thursday’s business meeting was updated after the print edition of the paper was sent to the press. MONDAY – October 27, 2025 1:30 p.m. – Building Manager Meeting in the Commissioners’ Office https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OTgxYTA3OTEtY2E4Yy00NzJlLWE4OTYtYmVhNzk5MmIxNzI3%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227b00d4a1-cb26-4a36-b112-66dd1ed5f2f6%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22189b3402-9c9d-470c-9a51-74c4ce679488%22%7d 2:00 p.m. – Commissioner Working Session in the Commiss...
Special to The Havre Weekly Chronicle Several weeks have passed, and the HAVRE HAS CLASS all-school reunion committee held its final meeting to autopsy the event, and deal with final concerns. It was reported that there were over 1,000 registered attendees at the event, from classes going back to 1946, and from as far away as New Zealand, Alaska, and Maine. Because of the large attendance and the greatly appreciated sponsors, the reunion showed a very large profit. It was...
Press release HAVRE - Saturday, 200 residents of Havre and other Hi-Line communities took to the street in Havre as part of a nationwide day of peaceful protest – the second No Kings Day of Action. "No Kings in Havre, Montana, was a huge success. We had people of all ages and all backgrounds united with one message: No Kings in America!" said Johie King, a co-organizer of the event. "We want the powers of government to be rebalanced. Rural Montanans spoke out today against u...
Press release GREAT FALLS – The Montana Symbol of Excellence (SOE) program annually recognizes both 4-H and FFA youth and swine breeders who raise market swine that meet carcass merit standards and who demonstrate a commitment to excellence in producing quality pork products, and this year the awardees included two Hill County 4-H’ers, Mason Keith and Miriam Carroll. The SOE program was created through a partnership between Montana Pork Producers Council (MPPC) and MSU Extension before the Pork Act of 1985. MPPC with MSU E...
from Jane Wolery, Executive Director, Montana 4-H Foundation BOZEMAN — Many Montana ag producers sold their first livestock projects in a 4-H sale ring at a county fair. That first experience of raising a high-quality livestock product may have inspired a career choice. If 4-H was part of your start in agriculture, would you consider giving 40% to 4-H this year when you sell your animals? The Montana 4-H Foundation is asking all ag producers to consider giving 40% of one unit sold this fall. Ag producers could give 40% of t...
Matthew 4:19 Out our way, a cowboy's hat is his legacy. As many of you know, the title of this column is a tribute to cartoonist JR Williams who wrote and drew his famous cowboy cartoons years ago. My dad had a book of his cowboy cartoons that I adored. One particular cartoon I recall was based on "Curly's hat" that read : "You can talk of Cookies' flapjack that will wear your teeth down flat, but they ain't never made nothing tougher than a cowboy's hat". That brings me to to...
ECCLESIASTES 7:1-29 How should I feel about the hard times I go through? Well, hardship is inevitable. In the Bible book of Ecclesiastes, chapter 7:1-29, Solomon gives us insight on how to handle it. We need to get a right perspective about hardship. When is abduction and false imprisonment a good thing? When is imminent destruction positive? When is killing an innocent man justified? When it rescues a nation from starvation, as in the case of Joseph. When it proves the...
You know, Lord, it was fun to listen to friends share about their children. One gal, 'J. C.', shared that her little girl loved trees and leaves and flowers and would pause, occasionally, and look to heaven and thank the Lord for the beauty. 'J.C.' said that once she heard her daughter, while she was kneeling and looking up into the trees: "Lord, Grandma said that YOU have said, about 30 or more times in the Bible, that YOU know or count the hairs on our heads, that You know...
