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Savanna’s Act Signed Into Law

A bill that aims to address the nation’s high number of missing and murdered indigenous women were signed into law by President Donald Trump on Saturday, Oct. 10. Savanna’s Act attempts to put attention to the issue. The law will improve coordination and data collection between tribal, state, local and federal law enforcement when there are cases involving missing and murdered Native women.

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Savanna’s Act Signed Into Law

A bill that aims to address the nation’s high number of missing and murdered indigenous women were signed into law by President Donald Trump on Saturday, Oct. 10. Savanna’s Act attempts to put attention to the issue. The law will improve coordination and data collection between tribal, state, local and federal law enforcement when there are cases involving missing and murdered Native women.

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Posted on October 15, 2020

Submarine USS Montana Christened

The US Navy submarine USS Montana was christened at the Newport News shipyard in Virginia on Sept. 12. The occasion marked the first time in almost a century that a Navy ship has borne the state’s name. What would normally have been a well attended event was shared virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Former Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell was the ship’s sponsor and had the honor

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Submarine USS Montana Christened

The US Navy submarine USS Montana was christened at the Newport News shipyard in Virginia on Sept. 12. The occasion marked the first time in almost a century that a Navy ship has borne the state’s name. What would normally have been a well attended event was shared virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Former Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell was the ship’s sponsor and had the honor

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Posted on October 15, 2020

Northside Teachers Of The Month Announced

Sonya Hawk-Martell and Dezi Adams have been named employees of the month for September at Northside Elementary School in Wolf Point. Hawk-Martell is classified staff. “She is being recognized for being extremely helpful in the math classes,” said principal Georgie Gourneau. Certified staff Dezi Adams teaches fourth grade. “She has such a positive way about her teaching,” said

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Northside Teachers Of The Month Announced

Sonya Hawk-Martell and Dezi Adams have been named employees of the month for September at Northside Elementary School in Wolf Point. Hawk-Martell is classified staff. “She is being recognized for being extremely helpful in the math classes,” said principal Georgie Gourneau. Certified staff Dezi Adams teaches fourth grade. “She has such a positive way about her teaching,” said

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Posted on October 15, 2020

County Marks 242 Active COVID-19 Cases

As of Monday, Oct. 12, Roosevelt County has 242 current active cases of COVID-19, up from 113 last week. Recoveries numbered 459 and there has been 18 confirmed deaths. There have been 718 total cases in the county. The case count changes daily and all are encourage to visit the Roosevelt County Health Department’s Facebook page or call 653-6124 for confirmation of the official daily count

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County Marks 242 Active COVID-19 Cases

As of Monday, Oct. 12, Roosevelt County has 242 current active cases of COVID-19, up from 113 last week. Recoveries numbered 459 and there has been 18 confirmed deaths. There have been 718 total cases in the county. The case count changes daily and all are encourage to visit the Roosevelt County Health Department’s Facebook page or call 653-6124 for confirmation of the official daily count

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Posted on October 15, 2020

Daines Calls On HHS To Provide PPE

U.S. Senator Steve Daines urged U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and HHS Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Robert Kadlec Oct. 9 to ensure Montana has the medical supplies and medicines needed as the state is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases. “I write to you today to encourage the expeditious review of Montana’s requests for supplies and

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Daines Calls On HHS To Provide PPE

U.S. Senator Steve Daines urged U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and HHS Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Robert Kadlec Oct. 9 to ensure Montana has the medical supplies and medicines needed as the state is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases. “I write to you today to encourage the expeditious review of Montana’s requests for supplies and

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Posted on October 15, 2020

Daines Calls On HHS To Provide PPE

U.S. Senator Steve Daines urged U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and HHS Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Robert Kadlec Oct. 9 to ensure Montana has the medical supplies and medicines needed as the state is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases. “I write to you today to encourage the expeditious review of Montana’s requests for supplies and

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Daines Calls On HHS To Provide PPE

U.S. Senator Steve Daines urged U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and HHS Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Robert Kadlec Oct. 9 to ensure Montana has the medical supplies and medicines needed as the state is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases. “I write to you today to encourage the expeditious review of Montana’s requests for supplies and

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Posted on October 15, 2020

Bullock Holds Virtual Meeting With Montana Tribal Leaders

Governor Steve Bullock held a virtual town hall Monday, Oct. 12, with Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board councilwoman Patricia Iron Cloud, president Andy Werk Jr. of Fort Belknap, chairman Tim Davis of the Blackfeet Tribe, Rep. Sharon Stewart-Peregoy of the Crow Tribe and president Rynalea Whiteman-Pena of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe. During the event, Bullock and tribal leaders discussed how to

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Bullock Holds Virtual Meeting With Montana Tribal Leaders

Governor Steve Bullock held a virtual town hall Monday, Oct. 12, with Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board councilwoman Patricia Iron Cloud, president Andy Werk Jr. of Fort Belknap, chairman Tim Davis of the Blackfeet Tribe, Rep. Sharon Stewart-Peregoy of the Crow Tribe and president Rynalea Whiteman-Pena of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe. During the event, Bullock and tribal leaders discussed how to

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Posted on October 15, 2020

Governor’s Humanities Awards Calls For Nomination Submissions

Humanities Montana is inviting the public to submit nominations for the 2021 Governor’s Humanities Awards. The awards recognize individuals and organizations that demonstrate excellence in the public humanities. Leaders in the public humanities engage their communities in reflecting on diverse cultures, traditions, histories and their relevance to current conditions of life. Past awards have

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Governor’s Humanities Awards Calls For Nomination Submissions

Humanities Montana is inviting the public to submit nominations for the 2021 Governor’s Humanities Awards. The awards recognize individuals and organizations that demonstrate excellence in the public humanities. Leaders in the public humanities engage their communities in reflecting on diverse cultures, traditions, histories and their relevance to current conditions of life. Past awards have

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Posted on October 15, 2020

Senior Kegley Shines Both In Sports And Academics

Demi Kegley is one of the students at Wolf Point High School who excels in both the classroom as well as in activities. She maintains a 3.8 grade point average that ranks her third in her class. Her favorite subject is science especially chemistry. Her plans are to attend Montana State University -Billings and study radiology. “I like that field,” she noted. “My family is in the nursing

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Senior Kegley Shines Both In Sports And Academics

Demi Kegley is one of the students at Wolf Point High School who excels in both the classroom as well as in activities. She maintains a 3.8 grade point average that ranks her third in her class. Her favorite subject is science especially chemistry. Her plans are to attend Montana State University -Billings and study radiology. “I like that field,” she noted. “My family is in the nursing

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Posted on October 15, 2020

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Wolf Point Congregate Meals Oct. 15: Chicken sandwiches, broccoli/cheese soup, celery sticks and dessert. Oct. 20: Hamburger steaks, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans and dessert. Oct. 22: Ham, scalloped potatoes, carrots and dessert.

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Wolf Point Congregate Meals Oct. 15: Chicken sandwiches, broccoli/cheese soup, celery sticks and dessert. Oct. 20: Hamburger steaks, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans and dessert. Oct. 22: Ham, scalloped potatoes, carrots and dessert.

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Savanna’s Act Signed Into Law

Savanna’s Act Signed Into Law

Submarine USS Montana Christened

Submarine USS Montana Christened

Northside Teachers Of The Month Announced

Northside Teachers Of The Month Announced

County Marks 242 Active COVID-19 Cases

County Marks 242 Active COVID-19 Cases

Daines Calls On HHS To Provide PPE

Daines Calls On HHS To Provide PPE

Daines Calls On HHS To Provide PPE

Daines Calls On HHS To Provide PPE

Bullock Holds Virtual Meeting With Montana Tribal Leaders

Bullock Holds Virtual Meeting With Montana Tribal Leaders

Governor’s Humanities Awards Calls For Nomination Submissions

Governor’s Humanities Awards Calls For Nomination Submissions

Senior Kegley Shines Both In Sports And Academics

Senior Kegley Shines Both In Sports And Academics

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