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Farmers Share Days Scheduled At Fairs

Several Farmer’s Share Days sponsored by Montana Farmers Union in the coming weeks will educate consumers about their food dollar and how decades of mergers and acquisitions have resulted in uncompetitive, fragile food supply chains that don’t fairly compensate farmers. “The Farmer’s Share shines the light on what our family farmers and ranchers are facing and underscores the need for

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Farmers Share Days Scheduled At Fairs

Several Farmer’s Share Days sponsored by Montana Farmers Union in the coming weeks will educate consumers about their food dollar and how decades of mergers and acquisitions have resulted in uncompetitive, fragile food supply chains that don’t fairly compensate farmers. “The Farmer’s Share shines the light on what our family farmers and ranchers are facing and underscores the need for

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Posted on August 8, 2024

Editorial

My grandfather had to quit school when he was in the eighth grade. He and his family moved to the United States from The Netherlands when he was a child. His parents then needed him to leave the school life behind in order to help the family make ends meet. Even though he went on to have a family, home and was able to provide for his children, he said he always felt “cheated” that he couldn’t

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My grandfather had to quit school when he was in the eighth grade. He and his family moved to the United States from The Netherlands when he was a child. His parents then needed him to leave the school life behind in order to help the family make ends meet. Even though he went on to have a family, home and was able to provide for his children, he said he always felt “cheated” that he couldn’t

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Posted on August 8, 2024

Senior Menus

Wolf Point Congregate Meals Aug. 8: Beef and barley soup, grilled cheese sandwiches and dessert. Aug. 13: Ham, au gratin potatoes, carrots and dessert. Aug. 15: Hamburger deluxes, fries and dessert.

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Wolf Point Congregate Meals Aug. 8: Beef and barley soup, grilled cheese sandwiches and dessert. Aug. 13: Ham, au gratin potatoes, carrots and dessert. Aug. 15: Hamburger deluxes, fries and dessert.

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Posted on August 8, 2024

ASRWSS, Dry Prairie Funding Will Complete Project

Assiniboine and Sioux Rural Water Supply System board chairman Rick Kirn announced this week that ASRWSS has received its full allocation of construction funding that will complete all construction of ASRWSS. The funds will come from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Similarly, the FY 2024 allocation for Dry Prairie will provide the necessary funding to complete all construction outside

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ASRWSS, Dry Prairie Funding Will Complete Project

Assiniboine and Sioux Rural Water Supply System board chairman Rick Kirn announced this week that ASRWSS has received its full allocation of construction funding that will complete all construction of ASRWSS. The funds will come from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Similarly, the FY 2024 allocation for Dry Prairie will provide the necessary funding to complete all construction outside

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Posted on August 8, 2024

New Face At BIA Fort Peck Fire Knows Smokey Well

A fire prevention technician position at BIA Fort Peck Fire has gone to a new resident, Janet Anderson. She arrived in Poplar in May from U.S. Forest Service and National Park Service work in interpretation (visiting people) and law enforcement (helping people take responsibility). As a prevention technician, she will help her new community lessen dangers from human-caused fires. She loves to

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New Face At BIA Fort Peck Fire Knows Smokey Well

A fire prevention technician position at BIA Fort Peck Fire has gone to a new resident, Janet Anderson. She arrived in Poplar in May from U.S. Forest Service and National Park Service work in interpretation (visiting people) and law enforcement (helping people take responsibility). As a prevention technician, she will help her new community lessen dangers from human-caused fires. She loves to

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Posted on August 8, 2024

County Fair Excitement Scheduled In Culbertson

Plenty of fun and recognition are in store during the Roosevelt County Fair in Culbertson on Wednesday, Aug. 7, through Saturday, Aug. 10. One of the highlights during the week promises to be a free concert featuring Adam Calvert on Friday, Aug. 9, starting at about 7 p.m. According to the singer’s website, Calvert is a name quickly rising to prominence in the Nashville country music scene

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County Fair Excitement Scheduled In Culbertson

Plenty of fun and recognition are in store during the Roosevelt County Fair in Culbertson on Wednesday, Aug. 7, through Saturday, Aug. 10. One of the highlights during the week promises to be a free concert featuring Adam Calvert on Friday, Aug. 9, starting at about 7 p.m. According to the singer’s website, Calvert is a name quickly rising to prominence in the Nashville country music scene

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Posted on August 8, 2024

Kids’ Fun Days Planned In Poplar, Wolf Point

Health, Promotion, Disease and Prevention is hosting activities in coordination with visiting chiropractors Aug. 8 in Poplar at the powwow grounds from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., followed by a youth pow wow starting at 6 p.m. The day will include archery, horse riding, bouncy houses, face painting, chiropractors, traditional cultural values and more. A second day of fun is planned for Aug. 9 in Wolf

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Kids’ Fun Days Planned In Poplar, Wolf Point

Health, Promotion, Disease and Prevention is hosting activities in coordination with visiting chiropractors Aug. 8 in Poplar at the powwow grounds from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., followed by a youth pow wow starting at 6 p.m. The day will include archery, horse riding, bouncy houses, face painting, chiropractors, traditional cultural values and more. A second day of fun is planned for Aug. 9 in Wolf

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Posted on August 8, 2024

Featherstons Look Forward To Fair’s Contests

The commitment of Culbertson High School students Kaden and Kalia Featherston to 4-H can be clearly seen by the quality of the animals that they show at the Roosevelt County Fair each year. Kaden, an incoming high school junior, and Kalia, an incoming freshman, are hopeful that their recent tradition of doing well at the fair continues at this year’s event, scheduled for Aug. 7-9, in Culbertson.

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Featherstons Look Forward To Fair’s Contests

The commitment of Culbertson High School students Kaden and Kalia Featherston to 4-H can be clearly seen by the quality of the animals that they show at the Roosevelt County Fair each year. Kaden, an incoming high school junior, and Kalia, an incoming freshman, are hopeful that their recent tradition of doing well at the fair continues at this year’s event, scheduled for Aug. 7-9, in Culbertson.

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Posted on August 8, 2024

Optimists Gather School Supplies, Hold Ice Cream Social

Members (upper left photo) of the Optimist Club of Wolf Point’s show the success of the “fill a box” project that gathered school supplies (upper right and lower right photos) for local students on Saturday, Aug. 3. Members shown are (above left, left to right) Shayne Foster, Dennis Nelson, Karen Nelson, Gloria Sande and Carol Neutgens. Superintendent David Perkins (right photo, on right) accepts

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Optimists Gather School Supplies, Hold Ice Cream Social

Members (upper left photo) of the Optimist Club of Wolf Point’s show the success of the “fill a box” project that gathered school supplies (upper right and lower right photos) for local students on Saturday, Aug. 3. Members shown are (above left, left to right) Shayne Foster, Dennis Nelson, Karen Nelson, Gloria Sande and Carol Neutgens. Superintendent David Perkins (right photo, on right) accepts

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Posted on August 8, 2024

Number of Fatalities Low In District

The Glendive district, which includes Roosevelt County, has the second least amount of vehicle fatalities in the state since 2022, according to figures from the Montana Highway Patrol. The data shows the Glendive district with 13 total fatalities including 10 in 2022. As of May 28, there were two fatalities in the district during 2024. The Glendive district includes the counties of Roosevelt,

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Number of Fatalities Low In District

The Glendive district, which includes Roosevelt County, has the second least amount of vehicle fatalities in the state since 2022, according to figures from the Montana Highway Patrol. The data shows the Glendive district with 13 total fatalities including 10 in 2022. As of May 28, there were two fatalities in the district during 2024. The Glendive district includes the counties of Roosevelt,

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Posted on August 8, 2024

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Farmers Share Days Scheduled At Fairs

Farmers Share Days Scheduled At Fairs

Editorial

Editorial

Senior Menus

Senior Menus

ASRWSS, Dry Prairie Funding Will Complete Project

ASRWSS, Dry Prairie Funding Will Complete Project

New Face At BIA Fort Peck Fire Knows Smokey Well

New Face At BIA Fort Peck Fire Knows Smokey Well

County Fair Excitement Scheduled In Culbertson

County Fair Excitement Scheduled In Culbertson

Kids’ Fun Days Planned In Poplar, Wolf Point

Kids’ Fun Days Planned In Poplar, Wolf Point

Featherstons Look Forward To Fair’s Contests

Featherstons Look Forward To Fair’s Contests

Optimists Gather School Supplies, Hold Ice Cream Social

Optimists Gather School Supplies, Hold Ice Cream Social

Number of Fatalities Low In District

Number of Fatalities Low In District

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