2024 – Page 477 – Northern Plains Independent

Miranda Appointed New Clerk, Recorder

Roosevelt County commissioners approved the appointment of Tracy Miranda as the county’s new clerk and recorder during a meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 2. Miranda was recommended by retiring clerk and recorder Cheryl Hansen for the position. Hansen worked for the county for 42 years and nine months including 30 years as the clerk and recorder. “Put a big thank you in the minutes for her service,”

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Miranda Appointed New Clerk, Recorder

Roosevelt County commissioners approved the appointment of Tracy Miranda as the county’s new clerk and recorder during a meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 2. Miranda was recommended by retiring clerk and recorder Cheryl Hansen for the position. Hansen worked for the county for 42 years and nine months including 30 years as the clerk and recorder. “Put a big thank you in the minutes for her service,”

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Posted on January 11, 2024

Gianforte Announces Board Appointments

Gov. Greg Gianforte announced significant board appointments on Dec. 28. Glasgow’s Lee Cornwell was named to the Private Land Public Wildlife Advisory Council. As the owner of Cornwell Ranch in northeastern Montana, Cornwell will serve in his fifth term on the board which will run through Aug. 1, 2027. The council also includes Ed Beall of Helena (through Aug. 1, 2027), Col. Cynthia Cohan of Butte

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Gianforte Announces Board Appointments

Gov. Greg Gianforte announced significant board appointments on Dec. 28. Glasgow’s Lee Cornwell was named to the Private Land Public Wildlife Advisory Council. As the owner of Cornwell Ranch in northeastern Montana, Cornwell will serve in his fifth term on the board which will run through Aug. 1, 2027. The council also includes Ed Beall of Helena (through Aug. 1, 2027), Col. Cynthia Cohan of Butte

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Posted on January 11, 2024

Commissioners Offer Attorney Job To Diekhans

After a short meeting that included discussion and accusations, Roosevelt County commissioners voted by a 2-1 margin to offer the county attorney position to Theresa Diekhans of Fergus County on Wednesday, Jan. 3. She accepted the position later in the week and anticipates a start date in Roosevelt County of Feb. 20. An election will take place in 2024 to elect a county attorney. Commissioner

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Commissioners Offer Attorney Job To Diekhans

After a short meeting that included discussion and accusations, Roosevelt County commissioners voted by a 2-1 margin to offer the county attorney position to Theresa Diekhans of Fergus County on Wednesday, Jan. 3. She accepted the position later in the week and anticipates a start date in Roosevelt County of Feb. 20. An election will take place in 2024 to elect a county attorney. Commissioner

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Posted on January 11, 2024

Lustre Stays Hot With Victories Over Dodson, Circle

Lustre Christian’s boys’ basketball squad accounted for 47 points in the first half en route to an 83-28 league victory at home on Friday, Jan. 5. Using full-court pressure, the Lions gained a 10-0 lead with Johnslee Pierre scoring five of the points. Cayden Klatt hit a three-pointer and Cam Reddig scored off a rebound during the streak. After the Coyotes used the scoring of Junior Stiffarm

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Lustre Stays Hot With Victories Over Dodson, Circle

Lustre Christian’s boys’ basketball squad accounted for 47 points in the first half en route to an 83-28 league victory at home on Friday, Jan. 5. Using full-court pressure, the Lions gained a 10-0 lead with Johnslee Pierre scoring five of the points. Cayden Klatt hit a three-pointer and Cam Reddig scored off a rebound during the streak. After the Coyotes used the scoring of Junior Stiffarm

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Posted on January 11, 2024

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Escarcega Wins Title In Bozeman

Poplar’s Angelina Escarcega claimed the title in the girls’ division during the Bozeman Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 6. Escarcega pinned Billings Skyview’s Hannah Leonard in 52 seconds in the championship match at 107 pounds. Her four other victories also came by falls. Alara Parshall earned four victories including three by pins at 114 pounds during the tournament. In the boys’

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Escarcega Wins Title In Bozeman

Poplar’s Angelina Escarcega claimed the title in the girls’ division during the Bozeman Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 6. Escarcega pinned Billings Skyview’s Hannah Leonard in 52 seconds in the championship match at 107 pounds. Her four other victories also came by falls. Alara Parshall earned four victories including three by pins at 114 pounds during the tournament. In the boys’

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Posted on January 11, 2024

Oelkers To Continue As Commission’s Presiding Officer

Gordon Oelkers will continue to serve as the presiding officer for the Roosevelt County Commission. This will be Oelkers’ third straight year serving in the position. Commissioner Gary Macdonald made the motion to have Oelkers be the presiding officer. Macdonald commented that Oelkers has enough time to be presiding officer despite being recently elected as second vice president for the Montana

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Oelkers To Continue As Commission’s Presiding Officer

Gordon Oelkers will continue to serve as the presiding officer for the Roosevelt County Commission. This will be Oelkers’ third straight year serving in the position. Commissioner Gary Macdonald made the motion to have Oelkers be the presiding officer. Macdonald commented that Oelkers has enough time to be presiding officer despite being recently elected as second vice president for the Montana

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Wolves Compete At Columbus Meet

Wolf Point’s wrestlers were in Columbus during the weekend to open up the new year. During a mixer on Friday, Kia Villavuz went 0-2, Joli Beston was 2-0, Mike Bell went 1-1, Camden Doorneck was 0-2, Xander Hoffman went 0-1, Jesse Reed was 2-0 and Reiley Rees was 1-0. “We wrestled tough. We all did good things,” Wolf Point Coach Scott Vandall said. “We made small adjustments over break

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Wolves Compete At Columbus Meet

Wolf Point’s wrestlers were in Columbus during the weekend to open up the new year. During a mixer on Friday, Kia Villavuz went 0-2, Joli Beston was 2-0, Mike Bell went 1-1, Camden Doorneck was 0-2, Xander Hoffman went 0-1, Jesse Reed was 2-0 and Reiley Rees was 1-0. “We wrestled tough. We all did good things,” Wolf Point Coach Scott Vandall said. “We made small adjustments over break

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Posted on January 11, 2024

College News

At the University of Montana, more than 2,800 undergraduate students made the fall semester 2023 dean’s list or president’s 4.0 list. To qualify, students must be undergraduates, earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher and receive grades of A or B in at least nine credits. Culbertson’s Julia Lee earned selection to the president’s list. Wolf Point’s Dana Hughes and Rebekah Landsrud

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At the University of Montana, more than 2,800 undergraduate students made the fall semester 2023 dean’s list or president’s 4.0 list. To qualify, students must be undergraduates, earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher and receive grades of A or B in at least nine credits. Culbertson’s Julia Lee earned selection to the president’s list. Wolf Point’s Dana Hughes and Rebekah Landsrud

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FWP Seeks Members For Mule Deer Council

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is forming an advisory council to help begin the process of developing a new statewide mule deer plan. The Mule Deer Citizens Advisory Council will consist of 10 to 12 people and will identify expectations for the new mule deer plan, which could include expectations for development process, management actions and goals, and results. “As we begin the process

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FWP Seeks Members For Mule Deer Council

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is forming an advisory council to help begin the process of developing a new statewide mule deer plan. The Mule Deer Citizens Advisory Council will consist of 10 to 12 people and will identify expectations for the new mule deer plan, which could include expectations for development process, management actions and goals, and results. “As we begin the process

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Posted on January 11, 2024

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Miranda Appointed New Clerk, Recorder

Miranda Appointed New Clerk, Recorder

Gianforte Announces Board Appointments

Gianforte Announces Board Appointments

Commissioners Offer Attorney Job To Diekhans

Commissioners Offer Attorney Job To Diekhans

Lustre Stays Hot With Victories Over Dodson, Circle

Lustre Stays Hot With Victories Over Dodson, Circle

Training

Training

Escarcega Wins Title In Bozeman

Escarcega Wins Title In Bozeman

Oelkers To Continue As Commission’s Presiding Officer

Oelkers To Continue As Commission’s Presiding Officer

Wolves Compete At Columbus Meet

Wolves Compete At Columbus Meet

College News

College News

FWP Seeks Members For Mule Deer Council

FWP Seeks Members For Mule Deer Council

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