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Montana Oilseed Advisory Committee to meet virtually on Tuesday, Jan. 26

The Montana Oilseed Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 26 at 1 p.m. through the online meeting platform Zoom.

Fergus County Fair Board elects officers Jan. 19

The regular monthly meeting of the Fergus County Fair Board will be held at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 19 in the Trade Center Lobby.

Community Council meets Monday at Community Center

The Fergus County Community Council meets Monday, Jan. 18 at 2 p.m. at the Community Center, 307 W. Watson Street. The January meeting is for the election of officers and a review of the Council’s 14 years.

COVID team to hold Town Hall meeting Jan. 25

A community COVID Team Town Hall meeting will be held on Monday, Jan. 25 from 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. in the Lincoln Board Room, 215 Seventh Avenue South.

Free training opportunities for small business owners

Join Snowy Mountain Development Corporation for free small business webinars. Select the webinars and complete the short form to register for the event at https://readytalk.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1203470&tp_key=00b2952833. The next webinar is:

FHS Students of the Month and AAA Winners for December

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The Fergus High School Students of the Month and AAA Winners for the month of December are (top, from left) June LePage (academics, science), Taylin Trafton (academics, science), James Martell (academics, science), Mitchel LePage (activities, speech and debate), (bottom, from left) Noah Wentworth (arts, band), Andres Lopez-Rodden (Student of the Month), Mariah Fogle (Student of the Month), and Catherine deGuzman (academics, science). Not pictured is Alexandra Naber (activities, speech and debate). Photo courtesy of Fergus High School

LAW ENFORCEMENT LOG

The following report is taken from information provided by the Central Montana Dispatch and does not represent the total scope of police or sheriff activities. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.

Havre Sector welcomes new chief patrol agent

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The U.S. Border Patrol’s Havre Sector announces the arrival of Chief Patrol Agent Eduardo Payan.

Ross Fork Crossing to get new bridge soon

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The Ross Fork Creek Bridge off Hawk Coulee Road will be replaced over the winter and into early spring, ideally before high water hits the Ross Fork drainage, according to Project Engineer Kathy Thompson with Stahly Engineering, who is overseeing the county project.

National Monument and Friends Group both turn 20

The Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument and the monument’s Friends group, the Friends of the Missouri Breaks Monument, will turn 20 years old in 2021. Events to celebrate both birthdays will be held throughout the year.

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