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The Culbertson Eagles’s flag football team included coaches Mike Smith and Shawn Larsen and players Jaxon Laber, Rhett Berwick, McKinley Rhodes, Josie Rhodes, Emma Sorensen, Logan Primeau, Remington Smith, Thomas Johnston, Oliver Becker and Breckyn Sc hmidt. (Photo by Shelby Manning)

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The Culbertson Eagles’s flag football team included coaches Mike Smith and Shawn Larsen and players Jaxon Laber, Rhett Berwick, McKinley Rhodes, Josie Rhodes, Emma Sorensen, Logan Primeau, Remington Smith, Thomas Johnston, Oliver Becker and Breckyn Sc hmidt. (Photo by Shelby Manning)

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Posted on October 16, 2025

Indians Beat Plentywood In Conference Match For Homecoming

Poplar emerged with a straight set victory over conference foe Plentywood on Thursday, Oct. 9. The Indians scored a 25-14, 26-24, 25-19 win to celebrate homecoming. Behind by a 10-9 margin in the first set, the Indians earned a 14-10 lead on a kill by Braelyn Nordwick, a kill by Carsyn Fourbear and an ace by Frankie Gourneau. A tip by Fourbear and another ace by Gourneau put the margin at

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Indians Beat Plentywood In Conference Match For Homecoming

Poplar emerged with a straight set victory over conference foe Plentywood on Thursday, Oct. 9. The Indians scored a 25-14, 26-24, 25-19 win to celebrate homecoming. Behind by a 10-9 margin in the first set, the Indians earned a 14-10 lead on a kill by Braelyn Nordwick, a kill by Carsyn Fourbear and an ace by Frankie Gourneau. A tip by Fourbear and another ace by Gourneau put the margin at

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Posted on October 16, 2025

Cowgirls Edge Red Hawks For League Win

Culbertson’s volleyball squad came back to win an exciting five-set conference match over Froid/Lake on Tuesday, Oct. 7. The Cowgirls posted a 1625, 24-26, 25-18, 25-12, 15-7, league victory. In the fifth and deciding set, Culbertson opened with an ace by Ayden Ator. The Red Hawks tied the score on a kill by Atley Jensen. Culbertson struck back with three points on a spike by Payton Labatte

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Cowgirls Edge Red Hawks For League Win

Culbertson’s volleyball squad came back to win an exciting five-set conference match over Froid/Lake on Tuesday, Oct. 7. The Cowgirls posted a 1625, 24-26, 25-18, 25-12, 15-7, league victory. In the fifth and deciding set, Culbertson opened with an ace by Ayden Ator. The Red Hawks tied the score on a kill by Atley Jensen. Culbertson struck back with three points on a spike by Payton Labatte

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Posted on October 16, 2025

Plentywood Outscores Poplar In Football Battle

Poplar’s football squad enjoyed a tremendous start in its homecoming football game against Plentywood but lost by a 56-26 final on Thursday, Oct. 9. The Indians accounted for the first 20 points of the conference game to excite their hometown fans. Poplar opened the scoring on a broken play when a snap went over punter Chasen Pribbernow’s head. The sophomore, however, kept calm and started

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Plentywood Outscores Poplar In Football Battle

Poplar’s football squad enjoyed a tremendous start in its homecoming football game against Plentywood but lost by a 56-26 final on Thursday, Oct. 9. The Indians accounted for the first 20 points of the conference game to excite their hometown fans. Poplar opened the scoring on a broken play when a snap went over punter Chasen Pribbernow’s head. The sophomore, however, kept calm and started

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Posted on October 16, 2025

Bainville Drops Match In Savage

The Bainville Bulldogs suffered their first league volleyball loss of the season on Thursday, Oct. 9, when Bainville fell at Savage, 23-25, 25--19, 23-25, 19-25. Hailey Berwick scored 23 kills, three aces and six digs for the Bulldogs. Lila Butikofer finished with 26 assists. Casey Myers accounted for five kills, three aces and 10 digs. Johnna Ryder added 16 digs.

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Bainville Drops Match In Savage

The Bainville Bulldogs suffered their first league volleyball loss of the season on Thursday, Oct. 9, when Bainville fell at Savage, 23-25, 25--19, 23-25, 19-25. Hailey Berwick scored 23 kills, three aces and six digs for the Bulldogs. Lila Butikofer finished with 26 assists. Casey Myers accounted for five kills, three aces and 10 digs. Johnna Ryder added 16 digs.

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Posted on October 16, 2025

Ricker Competes In Ironman Triathlon

Area athlete Darryl Ricker competed in the Tri-Cities Ironman Triathlon in Richland, Wash., on Sept. 21. The Ironman consists of a 1.2 mile swim, 56-mile bike ride and 13-mile run. “I completed the swim in 35 minutes and completed 49 miles on the bike. But due to weather conditions, I was unable to make the bike cutoff,” Ricker said. “I competed for five hours and 30 minutes total.

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Ricker Competes In Ironman Triathlon

Area athlete Darryl Ricker competed in the Tri-Cities Ironman Triathlon in Richland, Wash., on Sept. 21. The Ironman consists of a 1.2 mile swim, 56-mile bike ride and 13-mile run. “I completed the swim in 35 minutes and completed 49 miles on the bike. But due to weather conditions, I was unable to make the bike cutoff,” Ricker said. “I competed for five hours and 30 minutes total.

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Posted on October 16, 2025

Selections Made For Cowboy Hall of Fame

The Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center announces their 18th class of inductions into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame. The MCHF & WHC board of directors has designated 12 trustee districts across the state from which up to 20 trustees may be appointed. Nomination criteria established by the board for the Class of 2026 inductions allowed for the election of one Living Inductee

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Selections Made For Cowboy Hall of Fame

The Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center announces their 18th class of inductions into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame. The MCHF & WHC board of directors has designated 12 trustee districts across the state from which up to 20 trustees may be appointed. Nomination criteria established by the board for the Class of 2026 inductions allowed for the election of one Living Inductee

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Posted on October 16, 2025

Lions Drop Match Against Fusion

The Lustre Lions fell short to a solid Richey/Lambert team during non-conference volleyball play in Richey on Friday, Oct. 10. Lustre lost by a 16-25, 19-25, 11-25, final. After the Fusion gained a quick lead in the first set, two kills by Lauryn Holzrichter pulled the Lions to 8-7. The net play of Aleah Fast and an ace by Samantha Neufeld kept Lustre close at 13-12. The Fusion earned a

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Lions Drop Match Against Fusion

The Lustre Lions fell short to a solid Richey/Lambert team during non-conference volleyball play in Richey on Friday, Oct. 10. Lustre lost by a 16-25, 19-25, 11-25, final. After the Fusion gained a quick lead in the first set, two kills by Lauryn Holzrichter pulled the Lions to 8-7. The net play of Aleah Fast and an ace by Samantha Neufeld kept Lustre close at 13-12. The Fusion earned a

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Posted on October 16, 2025

Experience Ag In Lewistown Area During Tours

Explore agriculture in the Lewistown area during pre-convention farm tours during Montana Farmers Union’s 110th Annual State Convention the afternoon of Thursday, Oct. 30, followed by a farm-to-table dinner. Transportation is provided for the tours, with the bus leaving the Yogo Inn at 1 p.m., and dinner rounding out the day at Brooks Market in Lewistown. Attendees will tour Wickens Ranch, a

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Experience Ag In Lewistown Area During Tours

Explore agriculture in the Lewistown area during pre-convention farm tours during Montana Farmers Union’s 110th Annual State Convention the afternoon of Thursday, Oct. 30, followed by a farm-to-table dinner. Transportation is provided for the tours, with the bus leaving the Yogo Inn at 1 p.m., and dinner rounding out the day at Brooks Market in Lewistown. Attendees will tour Wickens Ranch, a

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Posted on October 16, 2025

Map Shows Open, Closed State Trust Lands

Scattered across Montana are 5.2 million acres of state school trust lands, most of them open to public hunting, hiking and other outdoor recreation. Earlier this year, the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, which manages the properties, issued a map showing which are open or closed to public use. The online map includes information on each area’s accessibility, public

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Map Shows Open, Closed State Trust Lands

Scattered across Montana are 5.2 million acres of state school trust lands, most of them open to public hunting, hiking and other outdoor recreation. Earlier this year, the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, which manages the properties, issued a map showing which are open or closed to public use. The online map includes information on each area’s accessibility, public

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Posted on October 16, 2025

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Indians Beat Plentywood In Conference Match For Homecoming

Indians Beat Plentywood In Conference Match For Homecoming

Cowgirls Edge Red Hawks For League Win

Cowgirls Edge Red Hawks For League Win

Plentywood Outscores Poplar In Football Battle

Plentywood Outscores Poplar In Football Battle

Bainville Drops Match In Savage

Bainville Drops Match In Savage

Ricker Competes In Ironman Triathlon

Ricker Competes In Ironman Triathlon

Selections Made For Cowboy Hall of Fame

Selections Made For Cowboy Hall of Fame

Lions Drop Match Against Fusion

Lions Drop Match Against Fusion

Experience Ag In Lewistown Area During Tours

Experience Ag In Lewistown Area During Tours

Map Shows Open, Closed State Trust Lands

Map Shows Open, Closed State Trust Lands

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