01 April 2021

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Wolf Point’s Tennis Team Prepares For Strong Season

Wolf Point’s Tennis Team Prepares For Strong Season


After not being able to compete last year because of COVID, the Wolf Point Wolves are looking for a successful tennis season in 2021. “The weather has been unusually great,” coach Dan Horsmon said. “Most seasons, we have to shovel snow. The girls are learning fast and will be competitive this year.” Returning letterwinners for the Wolves include two seniors, Demi Kegley and Angelica

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Wolf Point Golf Team Opens Schedule April 16-17

Wolf Point Golf Team Opens Schedule April 16-17


Wolf Point’s golf program features eight boys this season including two upperclassmen. Abel Garfield, a junior, has the most experience with the program. The other upperclassman is senior Josh Bushman. “It will be an interesting year after all the COVID stuff last year,” Wolf Point coach Rodney Paulson said. “Losing last year kind of hurt us.” Also expected to be strong players

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All-Star Selections

All-Star Selections


All-Star Selections Froid/Lake football players, from left, Colt Miller, Walker Ator and Issac Johnson have been picked for the Treasure State All-Star six-man football game. The contest is scheduled for June 5 in Highwood. The Red Hawks earned the state championship this year. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

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Wolf Point Aims For Successful Track Season

Wolf Point Aims For Successful Track Season


With upperclassmen leading the way, Wolf Point is looking for a strong track season this year. “We have a great group of upperclassmen,” coach RC Page said about the Wolves. Leading the pack for the seniors are Zander Ackerman and Jewel Olson, who each placed at the Class B state track meet as sophomores. Ackerman finished second in the 3200 during 2019. Olson took third in the 400-meter

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Culbertson Prepares For Opener

Culbertson Prepares For Opener


Culbertson’s Autumn Bergum and Payton Perkins work on their starts during pre-season practice. The team will begin its track and field season in Glasgow on Thursday, April 1. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

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Poplar’s Track Squad Is Ready To Begin New Season

Poplar’s Track Squad Is Ready To Begin New Season


A year after not having a track season because of COVID restrictions, Poplar is looking to build a strong, well-rounded track program. The Indians have a turnout of 25 athletes this season. “It’s a good amount considering after COVID last year,” Poplar coach Brent Moore said. “Basically, it’s like having two freshmen classes.” There’s a lot of inexperience since the current

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Poplar Brings Back Solid Tennis Team

Poplar Brings Back Solid Tennis Team


Poplar’s tennis team, under the direction of coach Aaron Snyder, features nine players this season. The Indians enjoy good experience as only two players are new to the program. “Everybody else has played,” Snyder said. Athletes expecting to lead Poplar include number one singles’ player Catherine Bear, a senior, and the number one doubles team of seniors Macey Dionne and Sydney

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Zane Shumway

Zane Shumway


Zane Lynn Shumway, 65, of Terry died March 23, 2021. He was born in Wolf Point on March 28, 1955, to Frank and Vera (Marmon) Shumway. He grew up farming and went through school at Wolf Point before leaving to become a truck driver and perform other handyman jobs until he joined the United States Army in August 1975. While serving he was a crew chief and stationed throughout Colorado, Georgia and Germany. He received his honorary discharge in 1982. After the military, he was a truck driver throughout the U.S. and eventually opened his own truck driving business in the mid-to-late 1980s. Some of his favorite activities were hunting, riding horse, drinking coffee and spending time with friends and family. He married Tessa Babcock on March 29, 1986, and his truck driving had them living in multiple places across eastern Montana and the Midwest. To this union, they had two children, Josh and Katrina. They found their home in March 2000 in Terry, where they raised their children until 2010. In June 2010, they moved to Sentinel Butte, N.D., where they continued to raise their daughter until she graduated. They retired to Terry in 2013. He is survived by his wife, Tessa; three children, Josh, Katrina and Matt; and four grandchildren. His funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 1, at Fallon Evangelical Church, Fallon with Pastor Tim Therrien officiating. Inurnment will follow at Prairie County Cemetery in Terry. Military Honors will be provided by the American Legion Prairie Post 32.