Great news: thanks to the new prescription drug law, the Inflation Reduction Act, in 2024 people with Medicare may qualify for even more savings through the Extra Help program. This program helps some people pay their Medicare drug coverage (Part D) costs, like premiums, deductibles, coinsurance, and other costs. In 2024, the program will expand and you may qualify. How does Extra Help lower

Wolf Point’s Anamarie Long made the University of Wyoming 2023 spring semester dean’s honor roll.

Wolf Point Congregate Meals Aug. 10: Cod, au gratin potatoes, carrots and dessert. Aug. 15: Sloppy joes, pasta salad and dessert. Aug. 17: Roast pork, mashed potatoes, peas and dessert.

The Wolf Point Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture’s board of directors covered a good amount of business during its monthly meeting held on Tuesday, Aug. 1. Chamber officials discussed measures to improve the plumbing system at the Stampede grounds. They are hoping to have a plumber check out the problems prior in early part of August. Board member Jeff Presser proposed to have a “plumber

Candidates are beginning to file for tribal executive board positions on the Fort Peck Reservation. Megan Gourneau, tribal operations officer/secretary accountant, reports that the last day to register as a candidate in the 2023 election is Sept. 13. The last day for new voter registration is Oct. 13, and the final day to return or accept absentee ballots is Oct. 23. Election day is Saturday,

Roosevelt County Aging Services provides services to Roosevelt County seniors aged 60 and older and their spouses. Our services include assistance with enrolling in Medicare, Medigap information, congregate meals, homemaking/personal care assistance (not home health care), limited in home-respite care, home delivered meals, senior centers, and commodities. SHIP Counselors are trained in Medicare

Wolf Point Congregate Meals Aug. 3: Chicken enchiladas, Spanish rice, peas and dessert. Aug. 8: Goulash, bread sticks, green beans and dessert. Aug. 10: Cod, au gratin potatoes, carrots and dessert.

The Wolf Point Community Organization announced its plan to hold a back-toschool bash again this year. Plans are for the free celebration to take place from 1-3 p.m. on Aug. 14 at Borge Park on the 600 block of Listerud Street. Jason Hamilton Sr., chairman of WPCO’s resolutions committee, said the event will include free food and drinks. The hope is that Spotted Bull Recovery will help