2023 – Page 291 – Northern Plains Independent

Tester Backs Legislation To Keep Army Corps Fees In State

As a champion for public lands, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., joined the bipartisan Lake Access Keeping Economies Strong Act that ensures fees collected from visitors to the Fort Peck dam and reservoir are retained and used by local U.S. Army Corps of Engineers units to improve Montana recreation opportunities. “Montana’s public lands and waters are critical to the thousands of jobs created

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Tester Backs Legislation To Keep Army Corps Fees In State

As a champion for public lands, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., joined the bipartisan Lake Access Keeping Economies Strong Act that ensures fees collected from visitors to the Fort Peck dam and reservoir are retained and used by local U.S. Army Corps of Engineers units to improve Montana recreation opportunities. “Montana’s public lands and waters are critical to the thousands of jobs created

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Posted on May 11, 2023

Gas Prices Continue To Dip Slightly

Average gasoline prices in Montana have fallen 0.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.47/g on Monday, May 8, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 21.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 72.8 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 6.3 cents in the last week and stands at $4.01

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Gas Prices Continue To Dip Slightly

Average gasoline prices in Montana have fallen 0.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.47/g on Monday, May 8, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 21.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 72.8 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 6.3 cents in the last week and stands at $4.01

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Posted on May 11, 2023

Marketing Campaign

A collaboration between Central Montana, Southeast Montana and Montana’s Missouri River Country won the Marketing Campaign of the Year award in the state. (Photo submitted)

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Marketing Campaign

A collaboration between Central Montana, Southeast Montana and Montana’s Missouri River Country won the Marketing Campaign of the Year award in the state. (Photo submitted)

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Posted on May 11, 2023

Daines Reintroduces Bill To Support Small Businesses

U.S. Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont.,, has reintroduced a bipartisan bill, the “Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act,” to ensure that legal cannabis businesses have access to banks, credit unions and other financial institutions. Currently, many legal cannabis businesses must conduct all of their business entirely in cash, opening them up to theft, tax evasion and organized crime. “Montanans

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Daines Reintroduces Bill To Support Small Businesses

U.S. Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont.,, has reintroduced a bipartisan bill, the “Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act,” to ensure that legal cannabis businesses have access to banks, credit unions and other financial institutions. Currently, many legal cannabis businesses must conduct all of their business entirely in cash, opening them up to theft, tax evasion and organized crime. “Montanans

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Posted on May 11, 2023

Progress Being Made With Construction

This week, the Montana Department of Transportation and Knife River crews will be excavating and placing cement-treated base on the surface of U.S. Highway 2 through Culbertson. CTB is a mixture of soil, gravel and cement that creates a strong, frost-resistant base for concrete or asphalt pavement. Crews will also be working on underground storm drainage installation starting on the east

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Progress Being Made With Construction

This week, the Montana Department of Transportation and Knife River crews will be excavating and placing cement-treated base on the surface of U.S. Highway 2 through Culbertson. CTB is a mixture of soil, gravel and cement that creates a strong, frost-resistant base for concrete or asphalt pavement. Crews will also be working on underground storm drainage installation starting on the east

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Posted on May 11, 2023

Bill To Enhance Air Service In Rural Communities

As part of his continued efforts to lower costs for Montanans and expand access to reliable air service for rural communities, U.S. Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kans.) have introduced their bipartisan Small Community Air Service Enhancement Act to increase flight options for travelers in rural America. “Expanding reliable air service is essential for Montana so we can lower

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Bill To Enhance Air Service In Rural Communities

As part of his continued efforts to lower costs for Montanans and expand access to reliable air service for rural communities, U.S. Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kans.) have introduced their bipartisan Small Community Air Service Enhancement Act to increase flight options for travelers in rural America. “Expanding reliable air service is essential for Montana so we can lower

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Posted on May 11, 2023

Logan Earns Honors In Froid

Froid High School senior Elise Logan has been busy achieving honors in many activities during her time at the school. She recently returned from the BPA National Conference held in Anaheim, Calif. At the state level, Logan excelled in several BPA categories including health administration procedures and integrated office applications. “I liked socializing with people that I wouldn’t know

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Logan Earns Honors In Froid

Froid High School senior Elise Logan has been busy achieving honors in many activities during her time at the school. She recently returned from the BPA National Conference held in Anaheim, Calif. At the state level, Logan excelled in several BPA categories including health administration procedures and integrated office applications. “I liked socializing with people that I wouldn’t know

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Posted on May 11, 2023

Wolves Place At Top 10 Meet

Three Wolf Point athletes placed during the annual Norm Girard Top 10 track meet held in Glasgow on Tuesday, May 2. Katelyn MacDonald, a senior, earned second place with a best of 118-7 in the javelin. Taking first was Whitewater’s Paige Wasson at 1240. Peyton Summers, a junior, ran an excellent race and earned second place in the 3200-meter run at 9:52.86. It was a personal best time

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Wolves Place At Top 10 Meet

Three Wolf Point athletes placed during the annual Norm Girard Top 10 track meet held in Glasgow on Tuesday, May 2. Katelyn MacDonald, a senior, earned second place with a best of 118-7 in the javelin. Taking first was Whitewater’s Paige Wasson at 1240. Peyton Summers, a junior, ran an excellent race and earned second place in the 3200-meter run at 9:52.86. It was a personal best time

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Posted on May 11, 2023

EMS Mill Levy Request Passes In Election

Voters in the Culbertson Hospital District approved a 9 mill levy request for emergency medical services during an election on Tuesday, May 2. Unofficial results were 325 in favor of the request and 123 votes against the request. The mill levy is expected to be permanent. The hospital currently receives 3 mills annually. The request will be an addition to that amount. Roosevelt County

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EMS Mill Levy Request Passes In Election

Voters in the Culbertson Hospital District approved a 9 mill levy request for emergency medical services during an election on Tuesday, May 2. Unofficial results were 325 in favor of the request and 123 votes against the request. The mill levy is expected to be permanent. The hospital currently receives 3 mills annually. The request will be an addition to that amount. Roosevelt County

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Posted on May 11, 2023

Junior High Runners Place At Meets

Wolf Point’s junior high track athletes scored 77 points in the girls’ division and 47 points in the boys’ division in Glendive on Saturday, May 6. Wolf Point’s girls’ 400-meter relay seventh-grade team of Cadence Bouldin, Harper Weeks, Adalynn Smith and AnnaLeigh Matejovsky finished first with a time of 59 seconds. Mackenzie Jackson earned first in the shot put with a best of

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Junior High Runners Place At Meets

Wolf Point’s junior high track athletes scored 77 points in the girls’ division and 47 points in the boys’ division in Glendive on Saturday, May 6. Wolf Point’s girls’ 400-meter relay seventh-grade team of Cadence Bouldin, Harper Weeks, Adalynn Smith and AnnaLeigh Matejovsky finished first with a time of 59 seconds. Mackenzie Jackson earned first in the shot put with a best of

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Posted on May 11, 2023

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Tester Backs Legislation To Keep Army Corps Fees In State

Tester Backs Legislation To Keep Army Corps Fees In State

Gas Prices Continue To Dip Slightly

Gas Prices Continue To Dip Slightly

Marketing Campaign

Marketing Campaign

Daines Reintroduces Bill To Support Small Businesses

Daines Reintroduces Bill To Support Small Businesses

Progress Being Made With Construction

Progress Being Made With Construction

Bill To Enhance Air Service In Rural Communities

Bill To Enhance Air Service In Rural Communities

Logan Earns Honors In Froid

Logan Earns Honors In Froid

Wolves Place At Top 10 Meet

Wolves Place At Top 10 Meet

EMS Mill Levy Request Passes In Election

EMS Mill Levy Request Passes In Election

Junior High Runners Place At Meets

Junior High Runners Place At Meets

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