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Press release United Way of Hill County launched its annual fundraising campaign, aiming to raise $65,000-all of which will be invested directly into Hill County to strengthen local programs and meet the growing needs of families and individuals across the community. Last year's campaign made a significant impact, helping 7,245 Hill County residents access essential services ranging from food assistance to emergency support. Donations from community members funded grants to...
Press release Havre Lions plan to close 2025 with its Annual Red Kettle Bell Ringing and Matching of funds raised during the ringing. Havre Lions will be ringing bells at Stokes and North 40 on Saturday December 13. Havre Lions will match donations up to $5,000. Lions began their fiscal year in June we had our installation of officers, electing Lion Russ Stinnett as President. Along with that in June we had our 2nd annual Pronto Pup Sale Pub Night at Triple Dog. On June 7, the Lions supported the Bear Paw Run with a water sta...
From Hill County Health Department As of 12/3/2025, we have one new, confirmed case of Whooping Cough (Pertussis) in Hill County. This brings our yearly total to six cases. The Hill County Health Department wants to help you protect yourself and your family. What is Whooping Cough? • Pertussis is a very contagious disease. • It is caused by bacteria that attack the lungs and throat. • It can affect people of any age, but it is one of the most dangerous diseases for babies and young children. How to Stop the Spread The most...
Press release One of the Hi-Lines oldest traditions will be taking place, Sunday, December 14, in Chester and Rudyard. The Hi-Line Community Choir, will present their annual Cantata on that day at 2 pm at the Chester United Methodist Church and at 7 pm at Calvary Evangelical Church in Rudyard. The Choir, which has been presenting a concert or Cantata for almost 40 years, will be presenting THE BALLAD OF BETHLEHEM by Pepper Choplin. The concert will start with a prelude by a brass ensemble, organized by Marcus Jochim from Inve...
by Jacob Olness 12.08.2025 Montana Free Press Representatives of Montana’s farming sector had mixed reactions Monday after President Donald Trump unveiled a $12 billion farm-aid package aimed at helping U.S. producers — particularly those hit hard by the tariffs, falling crop prices and uncertainty about foreign markets. Details remain scarce on how the funds will be distributed, but in a press release the administration framed the package as relief for farmers hit by “market disruptions, elevated input costs, persistent infl...
Press release The results are in from the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Havre check station for the 2025 hunting season. The check station was open for eight weekends from Oct. 11 (the opener of general antelope and pheasant) through Nov. 30 (the end of the deer/elk general season). Overall, hunter numbers were about the same as last year and the long-term average. Except for antelope, big game numbers were well below average, and upland bird harvest was mixed. Biologists gather a lot of valuable information and biological d...
Jeremiah 29: 11 Out our way, when you ride on the "Tiger Ridge, at some places you can see forever. Well, at least Alberta, some 60+ miles north of the Bear Paws. I have shared before the fun of sitting in the sunshine on ole Doc and watching a big rain storm over there in Canada. We have heard of prophets who were granted glimpses of the future , and in a sense I felt like one on those days. Surrounded by sunshine and with a clear blue sky there on "the Tiger", I could still...
Sometimes, I think we treat Christmas like we do major sporting events. Football coaches, players, and fans see the Super Bowl as the ultimate goal and event. At the end of the Super Bowl, the team that wins is crowned the winner. Baseball coaches, players, and fans see the World Series as the ultimate goal and event. In the end, the team that wins the World Series is crowned the victor. Not surprisingly, college and high school athletics mirror the professional sports world,...
You know, Lord, a friend shared that she'd read about Food - and that THAT word FOOD, is in the lesser-known, sixth love language. We didn't elaborate on THAT, but us girls did KNOW that food is a powerful love language. 'Cassie' went on to share how preparing food demonstrates our love; and receiving food prepared for us, well, how about THAT, then we also can feel loved. We giggled and thanked her for bringing some interesting Cheese Biscuits, which she'd brought to share...
Births A boy born Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, to Raven and Jamie Jaynes of Malta....
MONDAY – December 15, 2025 11:00 a.m. – Treasurer Requests Meeting with Commissioners regarding a personnel matter – Potential Closed Session https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_N2ZhYmM2MTctMDk0MC00YjcxLWJiOTUtODQ3NmVmZDA2MTA2%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 Commissioners’ Office https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_...
Senior Center News Dec. 15-19 Weekly Menu Menu subject to change Mon. 15. Sweet & Sour Chicken, Rice, Veggie Blend, Peaches. Tues. 16. Goulash, Garlic Toast, Corn, Mix Fruit. Wed. 17. Pepper Steak, Rice, Veggie Blend, pears. Thurs 18. Pulled Pork Sandwich, Potato Wedges, peas, Pineapple. Fri. 19. Parmesan Cod, Rice Pilaf, Green Beans, Mandarin Oranges. Mary Stevens: December 16th 11:00am-12:00, will play harp or keyboard music varieties. Free and open to the community. Tops: Wednesday Dec 10th, Tops Weigh-in 8:30-9:00 am....
The blast of wintry weather last week led to a very full weekend this week of holiday cheer. The tree lighting and other events set for last Saturday have been moved to this Saturday, with the events planned for this coming weekend still on. Snow last week led to a white Thanksgiving, with the high that day a chilly 17 in Havre. By Saturday, the planned day for the tree lighting and many other events, several inches of snow had fallen and the temperature that night dropped to a frigid minus 14, leading the Havre Area Chamber...
from Allison Denton For the first time in history, the Havre FFA Chapter competed at the 98th National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana, held at the end of October. Representing Montana in the Agricultural Technology and Mechanical Systems (ATMS) competition were Royce Reum (senior), Linkin Cloninger (senior), Ethan Stortz (college freshman), and Trent Naber (junior). After winning at the state level which marked the conclusion of the chapter's third year, thes...
Press release The Hill County Attorney's Office is proud to present the third annual Domestic Violence Awareness Award to Brandi Thompson, Victim Services Specialist/Rural Liaison with District IV HRDC in Havre. The Domestic Violence Awareness Award acknowledges the outstanding efforts and contributions of individuals who assist victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Thompson was nominated by her colleague, Shakeen Stump "Brandi goes above and beyond as...
Press release The Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation are extremely excited to announce that the City of Chinook has been awarded a $1,097,000 Grant from the Montana Land and Water Conservation Fund through Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. This grant will be used for the Chinook Pool and Park Rehabilitation Project. “This incredible grant will allow us to continue towards our end goal of complete rehabilitation of the Pool and Park Complex” states Heather DePriest, President of the Friends of the Pool and Park Fou...
by Allison Denton Working hard was worth the reward for Havre High School's FFA at Ag Expo in Bozeman! After weeks of dedicated practice, 33 members showcased their skills and talents over three exciting days on Montana State University's campus. The event was filled with memorable moments from competing in new events and making new friends, to bonding with chapter teammates at dinners, on the bus, and even at the Friday night dance. Havre FFA saw strong results across a wide...
You know, Lord, friend Barbara told us about her friend Jenny, who's now a resident of heaven and how her friend had used a signature line on all her emails: "Have a happy day. The Son is shining!" Barbara added that many folks had connected it with authenticity of the way Jenny had lived her faith and that phrase was also part of her memorial service. She said that she missed Jenny, so just for fun, she conducted a word search and found hundreds of messages with that...
Just read about a gal who died – she lived way out of state! It mentioned that she was quite old but didn't give birthdate. A funny note the obit shared; 'Doc' said 'Tiny' was her name. Well, this all happened out of state, friend thought Babe's name a shame! We've heard of others Docs have named, but none were born near here. No matter when or where it was, those babies are so dear. This dear one was a busy gal, one of her friends told us. She loved music, sang like A...
Havre Police Department Monday, Nov. 03, 2025 Havre Police dispatch log reported no arrests. Tuesday, Nov. 04, 2025 Officers at 12:33 p.m. on the 1900 Block of US Hwy 2 W, after receiving a call arrested Clarrissa Lynn Sanchez, 38, of Havre on a disorderly conduct charge. Hill County Sheriff's Office Monday Nov. 03, 2025 Officers at 9:53 a.m. after a motor vehicle stop on the 3500 Block of US Hwy 2 W, arrested Catherine Autumn Star St. Marks, 45, of Rocky Boy on a Trespass,...
The Havre Weekly Chronicle printed incorrect information provided by Havre Police Department about an arrest at 11:23 p.m. Oct. 24, 2025, in For the Record on Page A7 of the Nov. 20, 2025, edition of the paper. The person arrested on charges of aggravated DUI and speeding was Cameron Donnie Nelson of Havre, 23....
Senior Center News Dec. 8-12 Weekly Menu Menu subject to change Mon. 8. Meat Loaf, Mash Potato/Gravy, Green Beans, Pears. Tues. 9. Chicken Alfredo, Broccoli, Rolls Apricots. Wed. 10. Christmas Party, Ham & Scalloped Potatoes, Peas, Mix Fruit. Thurs. 11. Hot Hamburgers, Mash Potato/Gravy, Cauliflower, Mandarin Oranges. Fri. 12. Tuna Noodle Casserole, Peas & Carrots, Rolls, Applesauce. Brad Taylor: December 9th 10:00am-12:00, will play Pop and Country Mix on guitar with backup accompaniment. Free and open to the community....
by Matt Hudson Montana Free Press Local 12.02.2025 The Great Falls City Commission approved an increase in parking fees and fines, at least temporarily, during a meeting Tuesday night. City staff asked commissioners to act quickly to halt an underwater parking fund, which has been losing as much as $20,000 each month. The main decision Tuesday was whether the city should continue its parking management agreement with SP Plus, a company that provides personnel and parking enforcement. That contract is the biggest cost driver...
