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Below Average Runoff Expected For Mainstem System

For the 2024 calendar year, Missouri River basin runoff above Sioux City, Iowa totaled 23.3 million acre-feet, 91 percent of average. Dry conditions continue to affect the upper Missouri River Basin at the start of the 2025 calendar year, so the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is forecasting below-average runoff into the mainstem reservoir system. For 2025, runoff in the Missouri River basin above

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Below Average Runoff Expected For Mainstem System

For the 2024 calendar year, Missouri River basin runoff above Sioux City, Iowa totaled 23.3 million acre-feet, 91 percent of average. Dry conditions continue to affect the upper Missouri River Basin at the start of the 2025 calendar year, so the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is forecasting below-average runoff into the mainstem reservoir system. For 2025, runoff in the Missouri River basin above

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Posted on January 16, 2025

Cowgirls Lose To Brockton

Brockton’s girls scored a 5442 win on the road in Culbertson on Saturday, Jan. 11. Action was tight in the first half as the Warriors led 12-9 at the end of the first quarter and 22-18 at the half. Brockton struck for 21 points in the third quarter for a 43-30 advantage. Tamryn Bauer scored 10 of Brockton’s points in the quarter. Leading the Cowgirls in the game were Ator and Ivy Colvin

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Cowgirls Lose To Brockton

Brockton’s girls scored a 5442 win on the road in Culbertson on Saturday, Jan. 11. Action was tight in the first half as the Warriors led 12-9 at the end of the first quarter and 22-18 at the half. Brockton struck for 21 points in the third quarter for a 43-30 advantage. Tamryn Bauer scored 10 of Brockton’s points in the quarter. Leading the Cowgirls in the game were Ator and Ivy Colvin

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Posted on January 16, 2025

Wolf Point Scores Overtime League Victory Over Poplar

Wolf Point’s boys’ basketball team accounted for the game’s last three points to edge Poplar, 54-51, in overtime on Thursday, Jan. 9. “I think we are starting to really gel as a team especially defensively,” Wolf Point Coach Cole Hanks said. “The boys played hard for the whole game and stayed aggressive.” Zandon Calder, a 6-5 sophomore, dominated the game inside with 28 points

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Wolf Point Scores Overtime League Victory Over Poplar

Wolf Point’s boys’ basketball team accounted for the game’s last three points to edge Poplar, 54-51, in overtime on Thursday, Jan. 9. “I think we are starting to really gel as a team especially defensively,” Wolf Point Coach Cole Hanks said. “The boys played hard for the whole game and stayed aggressive.” Zandon Calder, a 6-5 sophomore, dominated the game inside with 28 points

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Posted on January 16, 2025

Bainville Girls Defeat Froid/Lake, 50-42

The Bainville Bulldogs put together a 14-0 run during the first half and then held off Froid/Lake, 50-42, during District 2C girls’ basketball play on Saturday, Jan. 11. A baseline shot by Lila Butikofer and a pair of free throws by Miah Pippenger resulted in an early 8-4 lead for the Bulldogs, but Froid/ Lake’s Mara Salvevold accounted for a three-point play to close the margin to 8-7 with

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Bainville Girls Defeat Froid/Lake, 50-42

The Bainville Bulldogs put together a 14-0 run during the first half and then held off Froid/Lake, 50-42, during District 2C girls’ basketball play on Saturday, Jan. 11. A baseline shot by Lila Butikofer and a pair of free throws by Miah Pippenger resulted in an early 8-4 lead for the Bulldogs, but Froid/ Lake’s Mara Salvevold accounted for a three-point play to close the margin to 8-7 with

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Posted on January 16, 2025

Brockton Boys Defeat Froid/Lake

Brockton’s boys’ basketball team outscored Froid/Lake, 66-35, during District 2C action in Brockton on Thursday, Jan. 9. Ahead by a 12-7 margin at the end of the first quarter, Brockton tallied 20 points in the second period for a 3219 score. Brockton’s Ronnie Black Dog accounted for 13 points in the second quarter. Brockton added 21 points in the third quarter for a 5326 advantage.

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Brockton Boys Defeat Froid/Lake

Brockton’s boys’ basketball team outscored Froid/Lake, 66-35, during District 2C action in Brockton on Thursday, Jan. 9. Ahead by a 12-7 margin at the end of the first quarter, Brockton tallied 20 points in the second period for a 3219 score. Brockton’s Ronnie Black Dog accounted for 13 points in the second quarter. Brockton added 21 points in the third quarter for a 5326 advantage.

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Posted on January 16, 2025

Red Hawks Post Victory Over Brockton Girls

Froid/Lake’s girls’ basketball team’s man-to-man defense led the way as the Red Hawks earned a 40-27 victory in Brockton on Thursday, Jan. 9. After leading by only a 6-4 margin at the end of first quarter, the Red Hawks opened the second quarter with the first nine points. A pull-up jumper by Isabelle Nordwick and a basket by Keira Stentoft put Froid/Lake ahead 10-4. Stentoft then

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Red Hawks Post Victory Over Brockton Girls

Froid/Lake’s girls’ basketball team’s man-to-man defense led the way as the Red Hawks earned a 40-27 victory in Brockton on Thursday, Jan. 9. After leading by only a 6-4 margin at the end of first quarter, the Red Hawks opened the second quarter with the first nine points. A pull-up jumper by Isabelle Nordwick and a basket by Keira Stentoft put Froid/Lake ahead 10-4. Stentoft then

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Posted on January 16, 2025

Poplar Girls Edge Wolf Point, 56-50, in District 2B Action

The Poplar Indians fought off Wolf Point, 56-50, in girls’ basketball action held in Poplar on Thursday, Jan. 9. The Indians entered the fourth quarter with a 41-37 lead and scored five of the first seven points of the fourth quarter on a drive by Braelyn Nordwick and a three-pointer by Journey Gourneau. Wolf Point pulled to 46-41 on an inside shot by Karmyn Plain Feather, but the Indians

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Poplar Girls Edge Wolf Point, 56-50, in District 2B Action

The Poplar Indians fought off Wolf Point, 56-50, in girls’ basketball action held in Poplar on Thursday, Jan. 9. The Indians entered the fourth quarter with a 41-37 lead and scored five of the first seven points of the fourth quarter on a drive by Braelyn Nordwick and a three-pointer by Journey Gourneau. Wolf Point pulled to 46-41 on an inside shot by Karmyn Plain Feather, but the Indians

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Posted on January 16, 2025

FWP Seeks Comment On Open Water Fishing Contests

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking public comment on open water fishing contests proposed for the 2025 open water season. Participants must comply with state fishing regulations, including daily and possession limits. Applications for fishing contests may be approved, approved with conditions or denied by the FWP Fisheries Division in Helena. Conditions placed on contests may help

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FWP Seeks Comment On Open Water Fishing Contests

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking public comment on open water fishing contests proposed for the 2025 open water season. Participants must comply with state fishing regulations, including daily and possession limits. Applications for fishing contests may be approved, approved with conditions or denied by the FWP Fisheries Division in Helena. Conditions placed on contests may help

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Posted on January 16, 2025

Lustre Boys Drop Home Contest Against Circle

Lustre’s boys’ basketball team suffered its first defeat of the season when the Lions were edged by Circle, 51-48, on Saturday, Jan. 11. The Lions held a 16-15 halftime lead and a 33-27 advantage after three quarters of play. The Wildcats, however, enjoyed a great start of the fourth quarter and gained a 47-40 lead when Owen Beery hit two free throws with 1:50 remaining. Lustre battled

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Lustre Boys Drop Home Contest Against Circle

Lustre’s boys’ basketball team suffered its first defeat of the season when the Lions were edged by Circle, 51-48, on Saturday, Jan. 11. The Lions held a 16-15 halftime lead and a 33-27 advantage after three quarters of play. The Wildcats, however, enjoyed a great start of the fourth quarter and gained a 47-40 lead when Owen Beery hit two free throws with 1:50 remaining. Lustre battled

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Posted on January 16, 2025

Culbertson Drops League Contests In Savage

After a close first half, Culbertson’s boys’ basketball squad lost at Savage by a 5530 final in Savage on Friday, Jan. 10. Down by a 9-8 margin at the end of the opening quarter, the Cowboys grabbed a quick lead on a fastbreak basket by Dawson Bergum off a pass from Bridger Salvevold. After Savage’s Adden Erickson fired in a three-pointer, Culbertson’s Plenny Williams hit a free throw

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Culbertson Drops League Contests In Savage

After a close first half, Culbertson’s boys’ basketball squad lost at Savage by a 5530 final in Savage on Friday, Jan. 10. Down by a 9-8 margin at the end of the opening quarter, the Cowboys grabbed a quick lead on a fastbreak basket by Dawson Bergum off a pass from Bridger Salvevold. After Savage’s Adden Erickson fired in a three-pointer, Culbertson’s Plenny Williams hit a free throw

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Posted on January 16, 2025

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Below Average Runoff Expected For Mainstem System

Below Average Runoff Expected For Mainstem System

Cowgirls Lose To Brockton

Cowgirls Lose To Brockton

Wolf Point Scores Overtime League Victory Over Poplar

Wolf Point Scores Overtime League Victory Over Poplar

Bainville Girls Defeat Froid/Lake, 50-42

Bainville Girls Defeat Froid/Lake, 50-42

Brockton Boys Defeat Froid/Lake

Brockton Boys Defeat Froid/Lake

Red Hawks Post Victory Over Brockton Girls

Red Hawks Post Victory Over Brockton Girls

Poplar Girls Edge Wolf Point, 56-50, in District 2B Action

Poplar Girls Edge Wolf Point, 56-50, in District 2B Action

FWP Seeks Comment On Open Water Fishing Contests

FWP Seeks Comment On Open Water Fishing Contests

Lustre Boys Drop Home Contest Against Circle

Lustre Boys Drop Home Contest Against Circle

Culbertson Drops League Contests In Savage

Culbertson Drops League Contests In Savage

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