Dickinson State University celebrated the most recent class of graduates at the institution’s 101st spring commencement ceremony May 15. Graduates and their families were invited to participate in the ceremony which was held outdoors at the Biesiot Activities Center in Dickinson. Graduating from Poplar were Lauren Michels and Samantha Youngman.

Dear Editor: Commissioners Gordon Oelkers, Duane Nygaard and Gary Macdonald have voted to give themselves and the other county employees $1,000 of your tax dollars. But wait, you that voted for them and pay for the operation of the county don’t get any. Quite a heartless decision. I thank the taxpayers in Roosevelt County for their support in an attempt to get fair and ethical use of

Wolf Point Congregate Meals June 17: Scalloped potato and ham casserole, vegetable and dessert. June 22: Sausage foil packets, dinner roll and dessert. June 24: Roast beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans and dessert.

Frontier School has released the names of the students who made the honor roll for the fourth quarter. A Honor Roll Eighth grade: Rachel Pew. Seventh grade: Jayla Big Talk, Cole Boysun, Angela Gautam, Baylee Hays, Kaylee Hays and Hailey Hunsley. Sixth grade: Maya Deserly. Fifth grade: Monica Uy. B Honor Roll Seventh grade: Riley Benton, Elliauna Ryan. Sixth grade: Francesca

WOLF POINT HIGH SCHOOL PARKING LOT PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the north entrance to the Wolf Point High School and the North Parking Lot will be closed until approximately August 1, 2021, while Century Construction reconstructs the parking lot. Please avoid this area until construction is complete. All deliveries and access to the building will be through the south or west doors. Your patience

The Wolf Point Lions Club’s project for new playground equipment at Borgie Park is continuing with donations from throughout the community. Highs Plains Motors presented a donation of $500 last week in support of the project. More than a year ago, Lions Club members decided to start the project of raising funds for much-needed new playground equipment at the park. The Lions Club raised

Migration of young adults out of rural communities for college or jobs in larger communities is shown in the U.S. Census data. In contrast, the Census also reflects a trend of in-migration of people aged 30-49 to rural counties. A new survey launching in late April by Montana State University and MSU Extension will gather data about who is moving into Montana communities, where they are coming from

Wolf Point Class of 2021 members received a total of more than $302,000 in scholarships. Award winners included: Doriane Keiser: Montana State University presidential scholarship, Opportunity Bank valedictorian scholarship, Robert and Elsie Penner Memorial, Nuevos Horizontos, The Gates, Horatio Alger National, John Kuehne Memorial Scholarship of the National Honor Society, Treacy Foundation,