16 January 2025

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Culbertson Speech, Drama Host Home Meet

Culbertson Speech, Drama Host Home Meet


The Culbertson speech and drama team hosted its home invitational on Saturday, Jan. 11. Placing for Culbertson were Josie Simonson and Colt’n Rees with first and second place finishes in memorized public address.Harper Anderson took first in dramatic solo. Harrison Green placed first in impromptu. Jaxon Flinn placed second in informative. Peyton Jahns placed third in program oral interpretation.

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Marie “Toni” (Cody) Jansen

Marie “Toni” (Cody) Jansen


We remember Marie Antionette Cody Jansen, 67, of Billings, who was called home peacefully on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, by her Lord and Savior. She joins her daughters, Desiree and Miranda; granddaughter, Elora; her parents, Leo and Dorothy Cody; and her brother, Joseph Todd Cody. Many knew her as Mama T, but family and hometown friends knew her as Toni. She was born Sept. 9, 1957, in Wolf Point, Mont. She graduated from Wolf Point High School in 1976. Full of love, laughter and resilience, and through the many roles and ventures she had, she touched the lives of all who knew her. She is survived by three sons, Joseph and Jason Schauer of Billings and Nathaniel Jansen of Oregon; along with seven Cody brothers, Tim (Susan), Tracy (Karen), Terry (Kim), Tom (Tiny), Leo (Sheryl), Troy (Michelle), and Dennis; two sisters, Tina

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Swanson Sworn In As New Chief Justice

Swanson Sworn In As New Chief Justice


Family members, politicians and members of the Montana Supreme Court welcomed newly elected Chief Justice Cory Swanson during a swearing-in ceremony Monday, Jan. 6, in Helena, marking the beginning of a new leadership chapter for the state’s highest court. Swanson, 48, comes to the bench after serving 10 years as the Broadwater county attorney. Prior to that role, he worked in private practice

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Arden Unrau

Arden Unrau


Arden LeRoy “Ardie” Unrau, 77, of Enumclaw, Wash., died Jan. 4, 2025. Born in Wolf Point on June 23, 1947, his life was a testament to the Christian faith he held dear. His witty humor, dedicated work ethic and generous heart touched the lives of all who knew him. His life was shaped by the soil and the Savior. He spent his career as a farmer and rancher, tilling the land with the same dedication and humility he brought to his spiritual life. In both arenas, he sowed seeds of faith and reaped a harvest of love. He was committed to seeing people find and follow Jesus Christ, and this commitment was reflected in his service as a Missions Treasurer & Trustee at the Lustre EMB Church and his involvement in the Gideon's organization. He also served in the U.S. Army National Guard for six years out of college and served on the volunteer ambulance crew for Lustre and the surrounding area for a number of years. He was also
09 January 2025

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Landsrud Displays Love Of Music During Break

Landsrud Displays Love Of Music During Break


When Wolf Point High School held its holiday concert in December, a pleasant surprise for audience members was that former Wolf Point High School music standout Rebekah Landsrud served as conductor for one of the numbers. Landsrud, a junior music education major at the University of Montana, conducted the song All is Calm during the concert. She explained the opportunity arose when Wolf Point

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Year In Review

Year In Review


Year In Review Highlights through the year in Roosevelt County include the following: March Wolf Point School Board trustees conducted a tour of Wolf Point’s two elementary schools to learn about potential improvements needed to the buildings. The Wolf Point Elks Lodge #1764 presented awards during its annual ceremony. Winners included Shirley McCrea as Citizen of the Year, T’Elle