06 June 2024

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Frontier Graduation

Frontier Graduation


Frazer’s eighth-grade graduation featured, (back row, from left to right) instructor Tina Strauser, Haidyn Gray Hawk, Miley Crawford, superintendent/ principal Keith Hays, Makenzie Crawford, Monica Uy, student teacher Lindsay Nefzger, (front row) Aniya Smoker, Jeff Azure, Carlo Wieser, Teagan Demarcus and Jazz Azure. (Photo courtesy of Matt Deserly, WoPo ProPhoto)

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Steven Shumway

Steven Shumway


With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Steven Scott Shumway of Wolf Point on June 2, 2024, at his home. Steve was born Sept. 25, 1950, in Scobey, Mont., to Herman and Marlene Shumway. He grew up in Wolf Point and graduated from Wolf Point High School in 1968. Steve was drafted into the U.S. Army in June of 1970 and served in the Vietnam War from April 1971 to January 1972 as a field artilleryman. He was honorably discharged in 1972. Steve held multiple jobs ranging from ranch hand, UPS driver and helped manage Dad’s Bar for 27 years before retiring from Montana State Highway Department in 2012. During his retirement, Steve could be found taking drives around the local area with his dog, Willy. Steve always told stories highlighting his life that involved lending a helping hand to area ranchers branding, golfing and fishing in Wolf Creek. Steve’s favorite stories revolved around the “The Great Montana Centennial Cattle Drive of 1989” and helping Marvin Brookman at rodeos. Steve is survived by his lifelong partner, Taunya Wasser; father, Herman Shumway; brothers, John and Bill Shumway, all of Wolf Point Mont.; sister, Sheila Woods of Chugiak, Alaska; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marlene Shumway; and brother, Daniel Shumway. As per Steve’s request, no services will be held. (Paid Obituary)
30 May 2024

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Wolf Point Class Of 2024 Celebrates Graduation

Wolf Point Class Of 2024 Celebrates Graduation


Wolf Point High School conducted its commencement exercises to honor the Class of 2024 on Sunday, May 26. Principal Kim Hanks described the students as an amazing group with accomplishments in several fields including athletics, academics, drama and music. She said each of the students has the ability to achieve their goals. Co-valedictorians for the class of 48 students were Kaylee Johnson

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Family Fun Night Provides Healthy Lessons

Family Fun Night Provides Healthy Lessons


Northside Elementary School educated students and parents in an entertaining fashion with a family fun night on Thursday, May 23. Northside Principal Georgie Gourneau explained the recent event was the third family fun night of the school year. “The goal is to increase the math and reading skills along with cultural values,” she said. The sixth-grade teaching committee consisting of Patricia