17 August 2023

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Playgrounds To Be Complete For School Year

Playgrounds To Be Complete For School Year


Playgrounds To Be Complete For School Year By Bill Vander Weele Both the new playground equipment at Northside Elementary School and Southside Elementary School will be ready when students begin classes this fall. Shane Reed, the Wolf Point School District’s facilities director, said the playground at Southside is completed. “It’s installed and ready to go” Reed said last

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Diana Fryhling

Diana Fryhling


Diana Darlene Fryhling passed peacefully on Aug. 12, 2023, at the age of 74 in Helena, Mont. Diana was born to Fred and Lilly Fryhling on April 8, 1949, in Williston, N.D. Diana graduated from Culbertson High School in 1968. Diana was raised on the family farm in Culbertson, Mont., and spent some time in Minnesota and Florida before returning to Montana to live in Helena. Diana was an

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It’s As Easy As ABC

It’s As Easy As ABC


It’s As Easy As ABC By Dr. Sarah A. Ruff It’s that time of year again, the hustle and bustle of back-to-school shopping, the yearning to stretch out those summer nights just a little longer, and the anticipation of the possibilities of a brand-new school year. I like to think of the beginning of the school year as a new opportunity to look at the potential that each child has to change

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Stop In Culbertson

Stop In Culbertson


The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office was successful in detaining two suspects in Culbertson on Saturday, Aug. 12. Roosevelt County received a call to assist another agency at 6:41 a.m. when Sheridan County reported that a vehicle took off without approval from the port of entry. The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office stopped the vehicle pulling a trailer at about 7:15 a.m. at the Val Am in Culbertson.

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Strategies To Help  Transfer Students  Adjust To A New School

Strategies To Help Transfer Students Adjust To A New School


Strategies To Help Transfer Students Adjust To A New School Transfer students can work with their guidance counselors to make the transition to a new school go smoothly. Anew school year presents a wealth of opportunities for incoming students. Students returning to the same school can build upon the previous year’s successes, while students transitioning from elementary school to middle

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Healthy Booth

Healthy Booth


Dave Allen (left) and A.J. Allen stress tobacco prevention at their booth at the Roosevelt County Fair held in Culbertson. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

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Frontier School Keeps Improving

Frontier School Keeps Improving


Frontier School Keeps Improving By Bill Vander Weele When students arrive for the first day of classes at Frontier School on Aug. 16, they might notice some improvements to the facility. Superintendent Patrick Drapeau explained the school district has developed a fiveyear building maintenance project plan. “There are just a lot of little things, but they add up,” Drapeau said.

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Cowboys Look To Continue Success On Football Field

Cowboys Look To Continue Success On Football Field


The Culbertson Cowboys were one of the top four football teams in Class C last season, and the Cowboys look to continue their winning ways this year. Culbertson started practice last week with about 30 players. The group included several freshmen plus some upperclassmen who didn’t play last season. “It’s a lot more than I expected,” coach Brian Manning said of the turnout. “We’ve