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Poplar Girls Roll to 74-29 Win Over Harlem

Poplar’s girls’ basketball squad outscored Harlem in every quarter for a 74-29 home victory on Saturday, Jan. 21. The Indians jumped out to an 18-8 advantage in the opening quarter. Cammie Martell accounted for nine points including two three-pointers in the period. Poplar struck for 24 points in the second quarter for a 42-14 lead. Morgen Nordwick had 13 points including three three-pointers

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Poplar Girls Roll to 74-29 Win Over Harlem

Poplar’s girls’ basketball squad outscored Harlem in every quarter for a 74-29 home victory on Saturday, Jan. 21. The Indians jumped out to an 18-8 advantage in the opening quarter. Cammie Martell accounted for nine points including two three-pointers in the period. Poplar struck for 24 points in the second quarter for a 42-14 lead. Morgen Nordwick had 13 points including three three-pointers

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Balch Faces Federal Drug Charges In County

The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that Dwain Francis Balch, aka Waldo, 58, was arraigned or appeared before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Appearing in Great Falls before U.S. Magistrate Judge John T. Johnston and pleading

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Balch Faces Federal Drug Charges In County

The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that Dwain Francis Balch, aka Waldo, 58, was arraigned or appeared before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Appearing in Great Falls before U.S. Magistrate Judge John T. Johnston and pleading

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Poplar Wrestlers Fare Well At Tourney

Poplar’s wrestlers scored 51 points to take 16th place at the tournament in Moorcroft, Wyo., during the weekend. Navarjo Escarcega earned second place at 126 points. He won his first two matches on pins and then advanced into the championship match with two decision victories. He was pinned in the title round by a wrestler from Sheridan, Wyo. Aries White Tail Feather captured third place

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Poplar Wrestlers Fare Well At Tourney

Poplar’s wrestlers scored 51 points to take 16th place at the tournament in Moorcroft, Wyo., during the weekend. Navarjo Escarcega earned second place at 126 points. He won his first two matches on pins and then advanced into the championship match with two decision victories. He was pinned in the title round by a wrestler from Sheridan, Wyo. Aries White Tail Feather captured third place

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Cowgirls Score Victory Over Lustre Christian Squad

The Culbertson Cowgirls outplayed Lustre down the stretch to emerge with a 37-31 hard-fought victory in Lustre on Saturday, Jan. 21. After Lustre took a 29-26 lead on a three-pointer by Aubri Holzrichter with 5:56 left in the non-conference game, the Cowgirls pulled to 29-28 when Ivy Colvin hit a 14-footer. Makena Hauge then accounted for a steal and two free throws for a 3029 Cowgirl lead with

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Cowgirls Score Victory Over Lustre Christian Squad

The Culbertson Cowgirls outplayed Lustre down the stretch to emerge with a 37-31 hard-fought victory in Lustre on Saturday, Jan. 21. After Lustre took a 29-26 lead on a three-pointer by Aubri Holzrichter with 5:56 left in the non-conference game, the Cowgirls pulled to 29-28 when Ivy Colvin hit a 14-footer. Makena Hauge then accounted for a steal and two free throws for a 3029 Cowgirl lead with

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Beston, Reum Place At Tourney

Wolf Point’s wrestlers had a busy week with mixers in Poplar and Broadus along with a two-day meet in Moorcroft, Wyo. Jesse Reed had one match in Poplar and won in overtime. “We wrestled up to get a chance to win a big match,” Wolf Point Coach Scott Vandall said. “At the time, the Circle kid was ranked sixth in the state. That was a great match.” Kasey Reed went 1-1, losing to the

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Beston, Reum Place At Tourney

Wolf Point’s wrestlers had a busy week with mixers in Poplar and Broadus along with a two-day meet in Moorcroft, Wyo. Jesse Reed had one match in Poplar and won in overtime. “We wrestled up to get a chance to win a big match,” Wolf Point Coach Scott Vandall said. “At the time, the Circle kid was ranked sixth in the state. That was a great match.” Kasey Reed went 1-1, losing to the

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Bainville Boys Stop Savage

The Bainville scored a 4238 conference win during boys’ basketball action in Savage on Friday, Jan. 20. Bainville held a 23-21 halftime lead, but Savage closed the margin to 31-30 in the third quarter. The Bulldogs outscored Savage by an 11-8 margin in the fourth quarter. Sam Butikofer scored five points in the period. S. Butikofer and Ayden Knudsen scored 14 points each to lead the

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Bainville Boys Stop Savage

The Bainville scored a 4238 conference win during boys’ basketball action in Savage on Friday, Jan. 20. Bainville held a 23-21 halftime lead, but Savage closed the margin to 31-30 in the third quarter. The Bulldogs outscored Savage by an 11-8 margin in the fourth quarter. Sam Butikofer scored five points in the period. S. Butikofer and Ayden Knudsen scored 14 points each to lead the

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Lustre Boys Beat Nashua Squad, 79-33

Lustre accounted for 46 points in the first half and knocked off Dodson, 79-33, in home boys’ basketball play on Tuesday, Jan. 17. The Lions gained a 23-8 lead in the first quarter and increased the gap to 46-15 at the half. Lustre held a 67-26 advantage after three quarters of play. Reaching double figures for Lustre were Elijah Lenihan with 12, Jasiah Hambira with 11, Cayden Klatt

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Lustre Boys Beat Nashua Squad, 79-33

Lustre accounted for 46 points in the first half and knocked off Dodson, 79-33, in home boys’ basketball play on Tuesday, Jan. 17. The Lions gained a 23-8 lead in the first quarter and increased the gap to 46-15 at the half. Lustre held a 67-26 advantage after three quarters of play. Reaching double figures for Lustre were Elijah Lenihan with 12, Jasiah Hambira with 11, Cayden Klatt

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Cowboys Post League Win Over Thunder

The Culbertson Cowboys enjoyed a strong start and downed MonDak, 51-36, on the road on Friday, Jan. 20. Culbertson jumped out to a 13-4 advantage in the first quarter of the District 2C contest. The Cowboys held a 22-13 lead at the half and a 36-27 advantage after three quarters of play. Culbertson tallied 15 points in the fourth quarter to put the game away. Colin Avance led the Cowboys

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Cowboys Post League Win Over Thunder

The Culbertson Cowboys enjoyed a strong start and downed MonDak, 51-36, on the road on Friday, Jan. 20. Culbertson jumped out to a 13-4 advantage in the first quarter of the District 2C contest. The Cowboys held a 22-13 lead at the half and a 36-27 advantage after three quarters of play. Culbertson tallied 15 points in the fourth quarter to put the game away. Colin Avance led the Cowboys

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Posted on January 26, 2023

District 2B To Feature Fairview Next Year

With Fairview joining the Class B ranks, the Montana High School Association has approved new alignment for basketball, volleyball and track competitions. Starting in the 2023-2024 school year, District 2B will consist of Fairview, Glasgow, Harlem, Malta, Poplar and Wolf Point. District 1B, also in the Northern Division, will feature Chinook, Choteau, Conrad, Cut Bank, Fairfield, Rocky Boy

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District 2B To Feature Fairview Next Year

With Fairview joining the Class B ranks, the Montana High School Association has approved new alignment for basketball, volleyball and track competitions. Starting in the 2023-2024 school year, District 2B will consist of Fairview, Glasgow, Harlem, Malta, Poplar and Wolf Point. District 1B, also in the Northern Division, will feature Chinook, Choteau, Conrad, Cut Bank, Fairfield, Rocky Boy

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Cowgirls Outscore MonDak, 48-39

The Culbertson Cowgirls earned a 48-39 conference victory over MonDak on Friday, Jan. 20. Culbertson gained a 14-11 advantage in the first quarter and increased the gap to 23-17 at the half. After MonDak closed the gap to 32-30 in the third quarter, the Cowgirls exploded for 16 points in the fourth period for the win. Reaching double figures for the Cowgirls were Makena Hauge with 17

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Cowgirls Outscore MonDak, 48-39

The Culbertson Cowgirls earned a 48-39 conference victory over MonDak on Friday, Jan. 20. Culbertson gained a 14-11 advantage in the first quarter and increased the gap to 23-17 at the half. After MonDak closed the gap to 32-30 in the third quarter, the Cowgirls exploded for 16 points in the fourth period for the win. Reaching double figures for the Cowgirls were Makena Hauge with 17

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Posted on January 26, 2023

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Poplar Girls Roll to 74-29 Win Over Harlem

Poplar Girls Roll to 74-29 Win Over Harlem

Balch Faces Federal Drug Charges In County

Balch Faces Federal Drug Charges In County

Poplar Wrestlers Fare Well At Tourney

Poplar Wrestlers Fare Well At Tourney

Cowgirls Score Victory Over Lustre Christian Squad

Cowgirls Score Victory Over Lustre Christian Squad

Beston, Reum Place At Tourney

Beston, Reum Place At Tourney

Bainville Boys Stop Savage

Bainville Boys Stop Savage

Lustre Boys Beat Nashua Squad, 79-33

Lustre Boys Beat Nashua Squad, 79-33

Cowboys Post League Win Over Thunder

Cowboys Post League Win Over Thunder

District 2B To Feature Fairview Next Year

District 2B To Feature Fairview Next Year

Cowgirls Outscore MonDak, 48-39

Cowgirls Outscore MonDak, 48-39

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