29 October 2020

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Fundraising For The Fang

Fundraising For The Fang


Fundraising For The Fang The Wolf Point High School yearbook squad is out selling ads for 2020. Fang advisor Dan Horsmon told the Northern Plains Independent that sales efforts are ongoing at least through the end of the week. Students participating in this year’s Fang include (left to right) Sofie Rasmussen, Emalee Vargas, Hailey Nelson, Josie Kolstad, Gracie Ferdina, MiKaya Smoker DeWitt,

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Second Annual Glow Run A Success Despite Cold

Second Annual Glow Run A Success Despite Cold


Despite the snow, cold weather and COVID-19, Culbertson Jobs for Montana Graduates was able to hold its second annual Glow Run for Suicide Prevention Oct. 26 at the football field. “Too many people in our state have been affected by suicide,” said teacher Mary Machart. “Students felt like the run needed to go on.” According to Machart, local Boy Scouts met with members of the Montana

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Kinzie

Kinzie


Wolf Point Senior Emily displays her latest efforts in art teacher Vivian Schultz’s painting class Monday, Oct. 26. She’s titling the work “Escaping the Wall.” She told the Northern Plains Independent that the piece will be for sale when it’s all completed. (Photo by James Walling)

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Cowgirls Down Nashua

Cowgirls Down Nashua


The Culbertson Cowgirls ended their regular season on a high note by defeating Nashua in three straight sets during league volleyball action on Saturday, Oct. 24. Culbertson won the home match by a 25-14, 25-19, 25-23, final. The Cowgirls enjoyed a strong start as the serving of Cody Larsen and net play of McKinsey Justice led the way to a 6-0 advantage in the first set. A kill by Justice

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One More Time: Rosendale, Williams Try Again In Campaign For Congress

One More Time: Rosendale, Williams Try Again In Campaign For Congress


If Montana’s campaign for the state’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives seems familiar, it’s because both candidates have been here before. Democrat Kathleen Williams of Bozeman lost a House race just two years ago to Congressman Greg Gianforte, and the consequences of that defeat still rankle, she said. “It’s been incredibly frustrating to see the lack of leadership

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U.S. Senate Race Draws National Attention, Outside Money

U.S. Senate Race Draws National Attention, Outside Money


Montana will not play much of a role in the battle between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, but in the fight to control the U.S. Senate, the clash between Gov. Steve Bullock and incumbent Sen. Steve Daines looms large. Daines, a Republican, seemed likely to cruise to re-election until the Democratic governor announced on the last possible day his decision to enter the

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Cowboys End Season In Scobey

Cowboys End Season In Scobey


The Culbertson Cowboys ended their football season with a 50-12 loss at Scobey on Thursday, Oct. 22. Scobey led by a 36-0 half-time advantage. “We played hard. It was nice and cold there,” Culbertson coach Brian Manning said. “They fought through the whole game.” Scoring touchdowns on runs for the Cowboys were quarterback Payton Perkins and sophomore Kobe Nickoloff. James Kirkaldie had

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Top Education Spot Features A 2016 Rematch

Top Education Spot Features A 2016 Rematch


The differences between the two candidates for the Superintendent of Public Instruction are as clear as the mask on a student’s face. Superintendent Elsie Arntzen, a Republican running for re-election, has stressed her belief that local school districts should decide whether to require students to wear masks in school this fall. Her opponent, former Montana Teacher of the Year and Democrat

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