08 September 2022

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Poplar Athletes Excel At Home Meet

Poplar Athletes Excel At Home Meet


The Poplar Indians had plenty to celebrate at their home cross country meet on Saturday, Sept. 2. Poplar’s girls won top honors and the boys placed second only behind Glasgow at the meet. “Our top six runners for both boys and girls did really well,” Poplar coach Karolyn Kohl said. The Indians ran away with the team title in the girls’ division with 45 points. Glasgow took second

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Culbertson Downs Poplar In Football Contest

Culbertson Downs Poplar In Football Contest


The Culbertson Cowboys exploded for 26 points in the opening quarter and defeated Poplar, 62-12, in eight-man football play on Friday, Sept. 2. The visiting Cowboys stopped Poplar on its first offensive possession on strong defensive plays by Hugh Donaldson, Justice Bengochea and Carson Solem. On Culbertson’s first offensive play, Bengochea broke loose for a 35-yard run to the Poplar 35.

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Hazel Toavs

Hazel Toavs


Hazel L. Pickthorn Toavs, 95, died July 27, 2022. She was born April 5, 1927, to Lewis and Elsie Pickthorn in Bainville. She had three brothers, Chet, Lyle, Gayle, and one sister, Gloria. She attended grade school in Bainville, then moved to Wolf Point where she met and married Frank Toavs in 1947. They had two sons, Garry and Michael. In 1949, they moved to Saint Ignatius where they ranched

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Poplar’s Girls Put Up Strong Fight Against Scobey Squad

Poplar’s Girls Put Up Strong Fight Against Scobey Squad


Poplar’s volleyball team played very well for two sets but fell to Scobey in non-conference action on Friday, Sept. 2. The Spartans came away with a 25-8, 25-27, 25-20, 25-15, victory. After Scobey won the first set, the Indians struck for five straight points on a block by Kessee Erickson, three aces by Morgen Nordwick and a tip by EmmaRae Martell to gain a 13-10 lead. The hitting of

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Culbertson Scores 62-12 Victory Over Poplar

Culbertson Scores 62-12 Victory Over Poplar


The Culbertson Cowboys exploded for 26 points in the opening quarter and defeated Poplar, 62-12, in eight-man football play on Friday, Sept. 2. The visiting Cowboys stopped Poplar on its first offensive possession on strong defensive plays by Hugh Donaldson, Justice Bengochea and Carson Solem. On Culbertson’s first offensive play, Bengochea broke loose for a 35-yard run to the Poplar 35.

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Wolves Lost First Game In Baker

Wolves Lost First Game In Baker


The Wolf Point Wolves opened their football season with a 47-27 loss in Baker on Friday, Sept. 2. Baker accounted for the game’s first 20 points before Wolf Point’s Juliun Benson returned a kickoff 83 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter. Baker ended the half with a 58-yard drive to increase its lead to 26-7. The Spartans then opened the second half with a scoring drive.