09 July 2020

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Two-Day Protest In Wolf Point

Two-Day Protest In Wolf Point


A handful of protesters ages 14-40 held signs featuring “Black Lives Matter” and “Indigenous Lives Matter” on Third Avenue South near the stoplight and at the Third Avenue/U.S. Highway 2 intersection in Wolf Point July 3-4. Nineteen year-old protester Alexis Payne, of Wolf Point, told the Northern Plains Independent that the actions were a show of solidarity with Black Lives Matter protests

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‘Jackets Host Independence Day Triangular

‘Jackets Host Independence Day Triangular


The Yellow Jackets A team hosted a triangular with two visiting former American Legion teams on Burkie Field Saturday, July 4. The Yellow Jackets fell to the Glasgow Reds 14-4 and lost 13-0 to the Froid-based Post 49 Bulls. Glasgow beat the Bulls 12-6. The Bulls team includes players from several communities including Bainville, Culbertson, Froid and Plentywood. The A team ‘Jackets

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Fundraiser Meets Goal To  Replace Call Light System

Fundraiser Meets Goal To Replace Call Light System


When the sky lit up this past Fourth of July, it symbolized two things for the Roosevelt Memorial Healthcare Foundation: generosity and unwavering support from the sponsors and supporters of the Light-up RMC fundraiser. Now the work begins. With the nearly $14,000 raised during the month-long raffle, RMC can begin installing an updated patient’s call-light system in each of their 25 in-patient

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Serving Communities  One Headstone At A Time

Serving Communities One Headstone At A Time


The lack of social gatherings and other side effects of the pandemic is also disrupting missionary work for the young missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in Bainville and Culbertson. They used to spend much of their week before COVID-19 teaching others about God and prophets, while performing 10 hours of community service. Under current conditions they are trying

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Commissioners Approve  Pay Freeze For Officials

Commissioners Approve Pay Freeze For Officials


The Roosevelt County Commissioners held their regular meeting Tuesday, July 7. Minutes were approved for the month and June for the June 30 regular meeting. Minutes were also approved for a compensation board meeting June 30. At the meeting, the commissioners approved a pay raise of $1 per year for the clerk and recorder, effectively freezing that salary. Other elected officials wages have

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