Behind the Lace Curtains-The Cottage Cats

I'm not the only one who lives in The Cottage.  My lifelong companion, Jamey, lives here with me and so do five adorable cats.  I guess you could say we run a cat house! When Jamey first moved in with me, I had seven cats-Mackie, Skinny, Shorty, Buddy, Pippie, Smokey...

Behind the Lace Curtains-Historic Home Dreams

Living and working in Havre's two oldest homes is a dream come true for me.  I grew up on the north side of Havre, Montana, between the tracks and the river.  We are referred to as "river rats", and not always nicely.  The house we lived in amounted to a...

Celebrating History-September 16, 1916

The Fifth Annual Hill County Fair was underway this week 100 years ago.  A large article was on the front page of the September 15, 1916 issue of The Havre Daily Promoter.  It reads, in part: “HILL COUNTY FAIR MAKES FINE BID FOR PATRONAGE “Women Farmers make Magnificent Display of...