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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

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Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Havre, Montana with AmericanTowns Havre Volunteer Guide!

On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Hill County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team up...

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AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Havre organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Havre is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you...

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Weekend Activities in and around Havre

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Havre area

What’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Montana’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

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Winning the Real Estate Game in Havre in a Tough Market

Purchasing a home in Montana  is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent talk...

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An Invitation to our Havre Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Havre, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough Times

Brandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give...

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Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in Montana

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Montana Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her Students

Teaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach...

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Havre Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving...

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The Power of a Single Vote - Havre Election Information and Polling Places

Presidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Havre elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics...

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Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Montana MT

Montana Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Montana. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local...

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Share and Celebrate Local Green Initiatives

AmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Havre and across the country. With support...

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Find Montana Corn Mazes - Get lost in a Montana haunted Halloween corn maze this season!

Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Montana corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have...

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Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Montana MT

We have the best Montana apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of Montana. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms in...

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Havre Festival Days 2011

The theme for the weekend is, “An Old Fashion Western Celebration.”Some of the old favorites taking place will be the Chamber’s Festival of Crafts Show, the Kiwanis Pancake...

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Back to School for Havre - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more

Hey, Havre! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the resources,...

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Make a difference in Havre! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where do you start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Havre area and around the...

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Rehberg coming to Havre biofuels lab Thursday

Montana’s Rep. Denny Rehberg will be in Havre Thursday to talk about renewable energy with people from Montana State University-Northern about its Bio-Energy Innovation...

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Groups want to promote Wild Horse port traffic

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., and Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection Alan Bersin discussed with local officials and activists from both sides of the U.S.-Canadian...

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Canada will fully mirror Wild Horse summer hours

Following nearly a month of concern and speculation, one problematic issue in expanding the hours at the Port of Wild Horse north of Havre has been resolved.

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Funding back in for Northern

The head of Montana State University-Northern’s technology programs said this morning that, for the moment, funding for the Havre institution seems to be back in the state...

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City to allow July 4th fireworks in town

City Hall got a little more heated than usual Monday night, as council members discussed the revised fireworks ordinance.

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Mont. Constitution changes would restrict abortion

House Republicans are pushing long shot constitutional changes sponsored by Rep. Wendy Warburton, R-Havre, aimed at restricting abortion, with the sponsor backing the measures...

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Downtown parking ordinance almost changed

In another divided Havre City Council vote, the first reading of the ordinance detailing new downtown parking rules.

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Efficiency grants to help update city buildings

Havre City Council accepted the recommendation of David Peterson and the Public Works Department at Monday’s meeting regarding two grants for renovations to increase...

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Abel Wolf sentenced to three life terms in Okla.

An Oklahoma judge has sentenced a man to three life imprisonment terms, plus five years, for child abuse and moving the remains of his 12-year-old daughter from Oklahoma to...

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McLean sworn in as county superintendent

After a three-month vacancy, Hill County again has a county superintendent.

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Zinke: Will try to restore Northern biodiesel funding

A Whitefish Republican state senator said a new source of funding has been found for the biodiesel research program at Montana State University-Northern, and an amendment will...

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Tester introduces bill to give Little Shell federal recognition

Members of Montana’s congressional delegation are once again pushing to extend federal recognition to an Indian tribe.

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Tester to talk border issues in Havre

Sen. Jon Tester will be joined in Havre Tuesday by the head of Customs and Border Protection to talk about border issues.

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National media focuses on Montana Legislature

Rep. Wendy Warburton, R-Havre, and Rep. Bryce Bennett, D-Missoula, are in agreement about the national — even international — coverage of the Montana Legislature:...

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Flood advisory upgraded for Hill, Blaine counties

The National Weather Service office in Great Falls upgraded the flood advisory it issued earlier this week to a flood warning for Hill and Blaine counties “until further...

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Post office may move some operations to Great Falls

Officials announced this morning that four Montana post offices, including Havre’s, are among 100 across the country that are undergoing 30-day Area Mail Processing studies.

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County superintendent chosen, not announced

Hill County commissioners have found someone to fill the vacant County Superintendent of Schools position.

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Flood advisory in effect in Hill, Blaine counties

A flood advisory is in effect in Hill and Blaine counties through Thursday afternoon, with county officials closing some roads and warning people to keep an eye on water levels.

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Fair board sets new rates for booths at the Great Northern Fair

Hoping to assure fairness, the Hill County Fair Board Tuesday approved changing the way rates are set for booths at the Great Northern Fair.

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Fair board discusses museum proposal

The Hill County Fair Board Tuesday discussed the county museum board’s consideration of moving back to a building on the fairgrounds where the museum used to be, with the...

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How essential is Essential Air Service?

The economy has been in the dumps for several years, and budget concerns blanket all levels of government across the country. A 30-year-old Department of Transportation subsidy...

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Montana budget still without Northern biodiesel

Sen. Jonathan Windy Boy, D-Box Elder, said this morning that he will fight to restore funding for Montana State University-Northern’s biodiesel research program once the...

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Museum board looks at advertising push

The board of the county museum Monday agreed to re-examine its advertising campaign, including looking into adding high-tech commercials via car navigation systems.

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Men will cook to raise funds for families

Saturday, April 2, brings, once again, the annual “Men Who Cook For Women Who Wine” fundraiser for the Northern Montana Hospital foundation to Hingham.

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Streams expected to rise and fall in next few days

While warmer days are starting to melt the high levels of snow in Hill and Blaine counties, cooler nights may give the snow a chance to melt off without causing severe flooding,...

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Northern campus meets two dean contenders

As a part of Montana State University-Northern’s continued search for a new dean of the College of Education, Arts and Sciences and Nursing, the two latest candidates...

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Mill levies vote called, price to be determined

As the Havre Public School District tries to deal with Hill County’s mill levy mix-up, the Board of Trustees has started looking at next year’s levies.

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Baucus weighs in on Wild Horse confusion

Montana’s senior senator, Democrat Max Baucus, has stepped into a confusing situation at the Port of Wild Horse. The senator has called on Secretary of Homeland Security...

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Rehberg cosponsors bill to increase energy production

Montana’s sole member of the House of Representatives announced Tuesday he is co-sponsoring a bill he says will help energy consumers and reduce U. S. dependence on foreign...

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Northern heads brace for budget cuts

Officials from Montana State University-Northern, including Provost Rosalyn Templeton, Chancellor Frank Trocki and leaders of the Northern Student Senate met with regents to...

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Residents speak out on suggested park fee increase

Several people spoke out at a monthly meeting of the Hill County Park Board, saying they strongly oppose several ideas raised by a local resident at the last two board meetings...

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