11 July 2024

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ARS-MSU Dryland Field Tour In Sidney July 17

ARS-MSU Dryland Field Tour In Sidney July 17


Research looking at pulse crop diseases, new durum varieties, native pollinators and new options for wheat stem sawfly and grasshopper management are just a few of the research topics to be presented at the 2024 joint ARS-MSU Dryland Field Day in Sidney, Wednesday morning, July 17, from 9 am to 12:30 pm. The tour is presented by Montana State University’s Eastern Ag Research Center (EARC) and the

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Opportunity Bank Announces  New Wolf Point Branch President

Opportunity Bank Announces New Wolf Point Branch President


Opportunity Bank of Montana has announced that Joshua Toews has been named the new branch president of the Wolf Point branch. “Josh is driven to help provide clients with top-tier service. He has deep ties to the land, having grown up on his family’s ranch and running his own operation,” said Kris Simensen, Opportunity Bank of Montana Northeast Montana regional market president. “He

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Margaret Brunelle

Margaret Brunelle


Margaret H. “Muggs” Brunelle, 83, of Wolf Point died June 29, 2024, at her home. She was born April 17, 1941, to Agnes and Fritz Eide of Vining, Minn. She attended Poplar High School. Afterwards, she worked at the Whitestar Laundry, TipTop Motel and Ben Franklin, where she later retired from. She married Kenny Brunelle on July 29, 1961, They had three children, David Brunelle, Kenny Brunelle and Rachel Stump. She was known for her feisty sense of humor and she loved to joke and tease and have a good laugh. She cherished every opportunity she had with her family and friends. She enjoyed gardening, crocheting afghans for her family and especially her grocery store runs with Rachel and Marissa. She cherished every moment she had with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is survived by her children, David, Kenny and Rachel; 10 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and one on the way. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenny; sisters, Corrine and Mary; and brothers, Butch and Arnold. Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday, July 9, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Wolf Point. Interment followed at the Greenwood Cemetery. Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel of Wolf Point was entrusted with the arrangements.

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Tuesday’s Fire

Tuesday’s Fire


The Wolf Point Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire of an unoccupied apartment building on Wolf Point’s north side about 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 9. (Photo by Dan Hutchinson)

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