2023 – Page 269 – Northern Plains Independent

Sink Holes Prompt Closure Of Makoshika’s Road

The switchback road at Makoshika State Park is closed to vehicle traffic following formation of sink holes after the most recent rain event. This public safety closure will remain in effect until further notice. There is currently no access to the new picnic shelter, the amphitheater, some trails and primitive camping sites located above the switchback. Hike/bike traffic is still permitted

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Sink Holes Prompt Closure Of Makoshika’s Road

The switchback road at Makoshika State Park is closed to vehicle traffic following formation of sink holes after the most recent rain event. This public safety closure will remain in effect until further notice. There is currently no access to the new picnic shelter, the amphitheater, some trails and primitive camping sites located above the switchback. Hike/bike traffic is still permitted

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Posted on June 1, 2023

Eastern C Track Team Enjoy Strong Showing At State Competition

The Eastern C was a force in the girls’ division during the Class C state track meet held in Laurel on Friday, May 26, and Saturday, May 27. Plentywood repeated as state champions with 75.75 points. Manhattan Christian was second with 66 points. Leading the Wildcats to the title were double-winners Annie Kaul in the 3200 (11:28.91) and pole vault (116) and Emma Brendsdal in the shot put

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Eastern C Track Team Enjoy Strong Showing At State Competition

The Eastern C was a force in the girls’ division during the Class C state track meet held in Laurel on Friday, May 26, and Saturday, May 27. Plentywood repeated as state champions with 75.75 points. Manhattan Christian was second with 66 points. Leading the Wildcats to the title were double-winners Annie Kaul in the 3200 (11:28.91) and pole vault (116) and Emma Brendsdal in the shot put

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Posted on June 1, 2023

Lustre Posts Championship Performances At State Meet

The Lustre Lions impressed with three first-place performances and came close to a team trophy during the Class C state track meet held in Laurel on Friday, May 26, and Saturday, May 27. The Lions finished with 40 points for fourth place. The top three teams were Manhattan Christian with 81, Belt with 48 and Chinook with 42 points. Top girls’ squads were Plentywood with 75.75 points, Manhattan

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Lustre Posts Championship Performances At State Meet

The Lustre Lions impressed with three first-place performances and came close to a team trophy during the Class C state track meet held in Laurel on Friday, May 26, and Saturday, May 27. The Lions finished with 40 points for fourth place. The top three teams were Manhattan Christian with 81, Belt with 48 and Chinook with 42 points. Top girls’ squads were Plentywood with 75.75 points, Manhattan

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Posted on June 1, 2023

EPA Awards Funds For Cleanup Of Properties

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the Great Northern Development Corporation will receive a $2,250,000 Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund grant, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, for dozens of assessment, cleanup and redevelopment projects. The grant will focus on projects in Poplar, Wolf Point, Glendive and other eastern Montana communities. GNDC will work

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EPA Awards Funds For Cleanup Of Properties

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the Great Northern Development Corporation will receive a $2,250,000 Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund grant, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, for dozens of assessment, cleanup and redevelopment projects. The grant will focus on projects in Poplar, Wolf Point, Glendive and other eastern Montana communities. GNDC will work

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Posted on June 1, 2023

MacDonald, Summers Place At State Meet

Standout performances by Katelyn MacDonald and Peyton Summers highlighted the Class B state track meet for Wolf Point athletes. Wolf Point scored eight points in both the boys’ and girls’ divisions at the meet held in Butte. Top boys’ teams were Jefferson with 72, Florence/ Carlton with 57 and Loyola/ Sacred Heart with 55 points. Glasgow placed sixth with 41 points. Topping the

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MacDonald, Summers Place At State Meet

Standout performances by Katelyn MacDonald and Peyton Summers highlighted the Class B state track meet for Wolf Point athletes. Wolf Point scored eight points in both the boys’ and girls’ divisions at the meet held in Butte. Top boys’ teams were Jefferson with 72, Florence/ Carlton with 57 and Loyola/ Sacred Heart with 55 points. Glasgow placed sixth with 41 points. Topping the

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Posted on June 1, 2023

Tester Leads Bill To Combat Fentanyl Trafficking

In his continued push to secure the southern border and combat illicit fentanyl trafficking into the United States, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., has led the bipartisan Combating Cartels on Social Media Act to target cartels’ use of social media and online platforms to recruit smugglers. Tester’s bipartisan bill is co-sponsored by Senator Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Senator James Lankford (R-OK),

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Tester Leads Bill To Combat Fentanyl Trafficking

In his continued push to secure the southern border and combat illicit fentanyl trafficking into the United States, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., has led the bipartisan Combating Cartels on Social Media Act to target cartels’ use of social media and online platforms to recruit smugglers. Tester’s bipartisan bill is co-sponsored by Senator Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Senator James Lankford (R-OK),

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Posted on June 1, 2023

Doubles Team Earns Fourth

Wolf Point’s doubles team of Kaylee Johnson and Kaleah Miller-Toves came away with a fourth-place showing at the state tennis tournament. Johnson and Miller-Toves opened action with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Three Forks. They then downed Conrad by a final of 3-6, 6-1 with a 10-2 tie-breaker. After dropping a tough match against Townsend, Johnson and Miller-Toves defeated Bigfork by a 6-6 (7-2),

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Doubles Team Earns Fourth

Wolf Point’s doubles team of Kaylee Johnson and Kaleah Miller-Toves came away with a fourth-place showing at the state tennis tournament. Johnson and Miller-Toves opened action with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Three Forks. They then downed Conrad by a final of 3-6, 6-1 with a 10-2 tie-breaker. After dropping a tough match against Townsend, Johnson and Miller-Toves defeated Bigfork by a 6-6 (7-2),

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Posted on June 1, 2023

College News

Rocky Mountain College has announced the undergraduate honor rolls for the 2023 spring semester. The dean’s list includes the students who earned a grade point average of 3.60 to 3.99 for the semester. High honors students who maintained a 4.0 GPA will be noted with an asterisk. Area students include: Mariah Cathey* of Culbertson and Jacob Crowder of Culbertson.

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Rocky Mountain College has announced the undergraduate honor rolls for the 2023 spring semester. The dean’s list includes the students who earned a grade point average of 3.60 to 3.99 for the semester. High honors students who maintained a 4.0 GPA will be noted with an asterisk. Area students include: Mariah Cathey* of Culbertson and Jacob Crowder of Culbertson.

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Posted on June 1, 2023

Golf Standings

Tuesday Night Golf League Through Week Two Opportunity Bank 65.0 In the Rough 61.5 Tule Creek Turtles 57.5 Hackers 51.5 Fox Ford 50.5 One Under 48.0 New Guys 45.0 Arnie’s Army 35.0 Northern Prairie 33.0 Curtiss Farm/Auto 23.5 Low Gross: Brad Moran, Jared Fyfe, 40 Low Net: Greg Gourneau, 29

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Golf Standings

Tuesday Night Golf League Through Week Two Opportunity Bank 65.0 In the Rough 61.5 Tule Creek Turtles 57.5 Hackers 51.5 Fox Ford 50.5 One Under 48.0 New Guys 45.0 Arnie’s Army 35.0 Northern Prairie 33.0 Curtiss Farm/Auto 23.5 Low Gross: Brad Moran, Jared Fyfe, 40 Low Net: Greg Gourneau, 29

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Posted on June 1, 2023

Bill Redefines PSC District Boundaries

Following the passage and signing of SB 109, the Montana Public Service Commission announces the creation of new boundaries for the five PSC districts. SB 109, carried by Senator Keith Regier and signed into law by Gov. Gianforte, uses the newly established Montana House of Representatives district map to create the boundaries of the revised PSC districts. PSC districts are no longer determined

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Bill Redefines PSC District Boundaries

Following the passage and signing of SB 109, the Montana Public Service Commission announces the creation of new boundaries for the five PSC districts. SB 109, carried by Senator Keith Regier and signed into law by Gov. Gianforte, uses the newly established Montana House of Representatives district map to create the boundaries of the revised PSC districts. PSC districts are no longer determined

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Posted on June 1, 2023

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Sink Holes Prompt Closure Of Makoshika’s Road

Sink Holes Prompt Closure Of Makoshika’s Road

Eastern C Track Team Enjoy Strong Showing At State Competition

Eastern C Track Team Enjoy Strong Showing At State Competition

Lustre Posts Championship Performances At State Meet

Lustre Posts Championship Performances At State Meet

EPA Awards Funds For Cleanup Of Properties

EPA Awards Funds For Cleanup Of Properties

MacDonald, Summers Place At State Meet

MacDonald, Summers Place At State Meet

Tester Leads Bill To Combat Fentanyl Trafficking

Tester Leads Bill To Combat Fentanyl Trafficking

Doubles Team Earns Fourth

Doubles Team Earns Fourth

College News

College News

Golf Standings

Golf Standings

Bill Redefines PSC District Boundaries

Bill Redefines PSC District Boundaries

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