27 October 2022

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Jeffery Walking Eagle Sr.

Jeffery Walking Eagle Sr.


Jeffery “Stuffy” Walking Eagle Sr., 32, of Wolf Point died Oct. 15, 2022, at Trinity Hospital. He was born Sept. 21, 1990, to John L. Walking Eagle Sr. and Hattie L. Shoots. He grew up in Brockton with grandmother Theresa. He then moved to Poplar with his father in 2000, before finally settling down in Wolf Point with his mother. He went to school at Brockton elementary school, Wahpeton Indian school and Poplar school. He loved to be around his children, family and friends. He also enjoyed the days he spent with his sister Jonelle, brother Shuggz and niece Sean De’Ja in Bismarck, N.D. He was always joking or kidding with his nieces and nephews. He liked to go for walks to go check out his friends that were out about too. He worked at Taco Bell in Bismarck N.D., and Albertsons in Wolf Point. He is survived by his sisters, Marian Walking Eagle and Johnette Walking Eagle of Wolf Point; Jonelle Walking Eagle of Bismarck, Desi Rae

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Community support key for cancer patient

Community support key for cancer patient


Community support key for cancer patient By James Walling When 32-year-old Tegan Keller received a diagnosis of invasive Stage 3C breast cancer in August, her first question was about lifespan. “I have two young children,” Keller said, “so my primary concern was seeing them grow up and being able to raise them myself.” Keller, who is originally from Illinois, has lived in Glasgow

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Emily Brown

Emily Brown


Emily Marie Walker Brown, 24, died Oct. 12, 2022. She was born Oct. 12, 1998, in Great Falls and was raised in Wolf Point. She went to school in Wolf Point and Brockton. During her time in school, she played basketball with her sisters, KayLiegh, Cheryl and Codi. She loved being around her sisters and playing sports with them. She also joined boxing at the Boys and Girls Club. She also liked learning her Oceti Sakowia culture and language. She attended many ceremonies throughout her life, inipis-sweats, uwipis and sundances, dancing and praying for her families. She was a jingle dress dancer and, in her younger years, and attended many wacipis celebrations. She was preceded in death by her mother, Bertha Walker of Macey, Neb.; and sister, Kimimila Brown of Wolf Point. She is survived by her siblings, Patrick Joseph Brown of Regina, Sask., Canada, Francine Ann Brown of Regina,

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TO REDUCE BREAST CANCER RISK Many women are concerned about the potential for developing breast cancer in their lifetimes. Breast cancer is the second-most common cancer among women in the United States and Canada. Despite that prevalence, there are ways for women to reduce their risk for breast cancer. While it is impossible to change family history or genetic markers like gene mutations

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Elisabeth Garcia

Elisabeth Garcia


Elisabeth Nicole Garcia Wambdi Chinja Wi (Eagle Child Woman), 42, of Billings died at her home. She was the only child born to Florence McGeshick Garcia and Nicolas Garcia. She was a Southside Girl. She was an enrolled member of the Sokaogon Chippewa Community of Mole Lake, Wis., and was proud of her Native and Mexican heritage. She excelled in academics at all levels. She was brilliant, funny, kind, generous and beautiful. She helped everyone, especially the underdog. She attended Billings Senior High and received her GED. She attended MSU Billings for a few years. She worked at BLM, Incare Network, Target and St. John's Mission Ridge. She loved music (oldies), was a strong Democrat, and

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Mogen Named Employee Of The Quarter

Mogen Named Employee Of The Quarter


“Hospitals need heart.” That’s the way Liz Mogen, Roosevelt Medical Center’s most recent recipient of the Employee of the Quarter recognition sees it. And, if you ask staff at RMC, she has plenty of heart when it comes to fulfilling her role at RMC. That’s why Mogen, the facility’s business office manager, was selectedd as Employee of the Quarter for the months of July, August and September.