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Full Amtrak service returns to the Hi-Line Amtrak service returns to the Hi-Line and last updated 2021-05-25 15:17:25-04 GREAT FALLS — Full, daily Amtrak service returned to the Hi-Line this week. Furloughed Amtrak employees and full service to the Empire Builder route was signed into law as part of the American Rescue Plan in March. The legislation mandated a full return to service 90 days after the bill’s March 11 signing. Cuts to service were imposed late last year, reducing service from seven days per week to three. Civic and economic leaders along the Hi-Line were happy about ...

Charter government effective July 1   Last updated 5/4/2021 at 11:49am At a meeting Monday night, Havre City Council approved Ordinance No. 914 — an ordinance providing for the transition from a commission-executive government to a charter government. “So the charter was passed last November. And this one is first in the transition ordinances. And it sets the effective date for the transition, which is our fiscal year July 1, and then it officially recognizes the form of government from commission executive to charter with a council,” Council member Andrew Brekke said. The council ...

City amends budget for downtown master plan $20,000 grant for plan added to budget   Last updated 4/6/2021 at 11:44am Following a meeting Monday night Havre City Council members amended the budget to include a Community Development Block Grant/Home Fund Grant to help with the cost of developing a downtown master plan. Havre was awarded $20,000 by The Montana Department of Commerce through its Main Street Montana program to develop the master plan. The total cost of the master plan is expected to be between $40,000 and $50,000. The Hill County Community Foundation has provided $5,000 in f...

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I clearly voted against the Board of Health’s mask order last week in our meeting, and I’d like to comment on that meeting. We are in direct