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Soul Blend Receives First Dollar

Soul Blend has joined the very limited landscape of local coffee shops in the Wolf Point area with a new location at 213½ Fallon St., just off U.S. Highway 2. The shop is tucked into the alley next to Wolf Point Warehouse Flooring. Jayden Diener and Scott Keen with the Wolf Point Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture presented business owner Elizabeth Solberg with a First Dollar certificate June

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Soul Blend Receives First Dollar

Soul Blend has joined the very limited landscape of local coffee shops in the Wolf Point area with a new location at 213½ Fallon St., just off U.S. Highway 2. The shop is tucked into the alley next to Wolf Point Warehouse Flooring. Jayden Diener and Scott Keen with the Wolf Point Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture presented business owner Elizabeth Solberg with a First Dollar certificate June

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Posted on June 6, 2024

TEB Votes To Repair Poplar Roller Rink, MHP Troopers Cross-Deputized

The Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board held their regular full board meeting Tuesday, May 28, in Poplar. The date was moved in observance of Memorial Day. Under Law and Justice, the board voted to honor Donald Boyd with a star quilt and $500 to recognize all his hard work. They also voted to accept the names and grant tribal arrest authority under the reciprocal cross-deputization agreements for

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TEB Votes To Repair Poplar Roller Rink, MHP Troopers Cross-Deputized

The Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board held their regular full board meeting Tuesday, May 28, in Poplar. The date was moved in observance of Memorial Day. Under Law and Justice, the board voted to honor Donald Boyd with a star quilt and $500 to recognize all his hard work. They also voted to accept the names and grant tribal arrest authority under the reciprocal cross-deputization agreements for

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Posted on June 6, 2024

Marijuana Sales Going Well During 2024

Marijuana sales dipped slightly during the month of April in Roosevelt County, according to figures from the Montana Department of Revenue. Overall estimated cannabis sales in Roosevelt County were $413,116 for April. That figures translates to $13,770 a day. The amount was $348,471 for recreational use and $64,645 for medical use. During March, the county had a total of $441,365 or $14,237

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Marijuana Sales Going Well During 2024

Marijuana sales dipped slightly during the month of April in Roosevelt County, according to figures from the Montana Department of Revenue. Overall estimated cannabis sales in Roosevelt County were $413,116 for April. That figures translates to $13,770 a day. The amount was $348,471 for recreational use and $64,645 for medical use. During March, the county had a total of $441,365 or $14,237

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Posted on June 6, 2024

Commissioners Approve Hirings During Meeting

Roosevelt County Commissioners approved a memorandum of agreement involving the Montana Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division and Wolf Point’s L.M. Clayton Airport during a meeting on Monday, June 3. The agreement allows four weather cameras to be purchased. Commissioner Gordon Oelkers explained the cameras cost $8,000 total and a 50 percent grant will be received. Roosevelt County

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Commissioners Approve Hirings During Meeting

Roosevelt County Commissioners approved a memorandum of agreement involving the Montana Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division and Wolf Point’s L.M. Clayton Airport during a meeting on Monday, June 3. The agreement allows four weather cameras to be purchased. Commissioner Gordon Oelkers explained the cameras cost $8,000 total and a 50 percent grant will be received. Roosevelt County

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Posted on June 6, 2024

Wolf Point Holds Eighth-Grade Graduation Ceremony

Wolf Point Junior High School celebrated the accomplishments of 54 students during its eighth-grade graduation ceremony on Tuesday, May 28. Receiving the Outstanding Eighth Grade Awards were Adalynn Smith and Chaz Kegley. Earning the runner-up honors were Ma’Kenzie Jackson and Jairo Tumonong. The awards are based on faculty nominations and are selected based on leadership, scholarship and

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Wolf Point Holds Eighth-Grade Graduation Ceremony

Wolf Point Junior High School celebrated the accomplishments of 54 students during its eighth-grade graduation ceremony on Tuesday, May 28. Receiving the Outstanding Eighth Grade Awards were Adalynn Smith and Chaz Kegley. Earning the runner-up honors were Ma’Kenzie Jackson and Jairo Tumonong. The awards are based on faculty nominations and are selected based on leadership, scholarship and

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Posted on June 6, 2024

Test Flows To Ramp Up During June

The second ramp regarding test flows from Fort Peck Dam by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduled for mid-June. After the first ramp of test flows, the amount has been lowered to a target of 10,000 cubic feet per second in Wolf Point. “We will hold that flow until mid June. We will start ramping up the second peak on about the 13th of June,” John Remus, Missouri River Basin Water

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Test Flows To Ramp Up During June

The second ramp regarding test flows from Fort Peck Dam by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduled for mid-June. After the first ramp of test flows, the amount has been lowered to a target of 10,000 cubic feet per second in Wolf Point. “We will hold that flow until mid June. We will start ramping up the second peak on about the 13th of June,” John Remus, Missouri River Basin Water

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Posted on June 6, 2024

Local Individuals Urged To Donate For Shakespeare In The Parks

Local organizers Vivian Schultz and Barbara Olson are excited that Montana Shakespeare in the Parks is bringing the famous play Hamlet to Wolf Point July 2. The presentation will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the park located west of Faith Home on the 700 block of Johnson Street. Although corporate sponsors support the Shakespeare in the Parks’ program as a whole, local donations are also required

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Local Individuals Urged To Donate For Shakespeare In The Parks

Local organizers Vivian Schultz and Barbara Olson are excited that Montana Shakespeare in the Parks is bringing the famous play Hamlet to Wolf Point July 2. The presentation will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the park located west of Faith Home on the 700 block of Johnson Street. Although corporate sponsors support the Shakespeare in the Parks’ program as a whole, local donations are also required

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Posted on June 6, 2024

School Looks For Staff Replacements

Although school is now out for the summer break, the schedule for Wolf Point Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Perkins will remain very active. Probably at the very top of his list is hiring teachers for next fall. The list recently became longer when the resignations of music director Russell Johnson and physical education teacher Frank Benson were received by the school board on Thursday,

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School Looks For Staff Replacements

Although school is now out for the summer break, the schedule for Wolf Point Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Perkins will remain very active. Probably at the very top of his list is hiring teachers for next fall. The list recently became longer when the resignations of music director Russell Johnson and physical education teacher Frank Benson were received by the school board on Thursday,

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Posted on June 6, 2024

Smith Selected As President Of Fort Peck Community College

The board of directors at Fort Peck Community College have selected long-time employee Craig Smith as the new president of FPCC at their May 23 board meeting. Smith is the college’s seventh president in the history of the institution, which was chartered by the Fort Peck Tribes in 1978 and is located on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Poplar. Smith was most recently the Vice President

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Smith Selected As President Of Fort Peck Community College

The board of directors at Fort Peck Community College have selected long-time employee Craig Smith as the new president of FPCC at their May 23 board meeting. Smith is the college’s seventh president in the history of the institution, which was chartered by the Fort Peck Tribes in 1978 and is located on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Poplar. Smith was most recently the Vice President

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Posted on June 6, 2024

Lawmakers Recommending Changing Session Deadlines

The 2023 legislative session saw an unprecedented number of bills, and lawmakers are considering changes to avoid backlogs and staff burnout in 2025. The Legislative Council Subcommittee on Logistics and Appropriations on Thursday, May 30, voted 3-1 to recommend to the full committee moving two big deadlines during the session, as well as raising the amount of money a bill needs in order to be

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Lawmakers Recommending Changing Session Deadlines

The 2023 legislative session saw an unprecedented number of bills, and lawmakers are considering changes to avoid backlogs and staff burnout in 2025. The Legislative Council Subcommittee on Logistics and Appropriations on Thursday, May 30, voted 3-1 to recommend to the full committee moving two big deadlines during the session, as well as raising the amount of money a bill needs in order to be

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Posted on June 6, 2024

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Soul Blend Receives First Dollar

Soul Blend Receives First Dollar

TEB Votes To Repair Poplar Roller Rink, MHP Troopers Cross-Deputized

TEB Votes To Repair Poplar Roller Rink, MHP Troopers Cross-Deputized

Marijuana Sales Going Well During 2024

Marijuana Sales Going Well During 2024

Commissioners Approve Hirings During Meeting

Commissioners Approve Hirings During Meeting

Wolf Point Holds Eighth-Grade Graduation Ceremony

Wolf Point Holds Eighth-Grade Graduation Ceremony

Test Flows To Ramp Up During June

Test Flows To Ramp Up During June

Local Individuals Urged To Donate For Shakespeare In The Parks

Local Individuals Urged To Donate For Shakespeare In The Parks

School Looks For Staff Replacements

School Looks For Staff Replacements

Smith Selected As President Of Fort Peck Community College

Smith Selected As President Of Fort Peck Community College

Lawmakers Recommending Changing Session Deadlines

Lawmakers Recommending Changing Session Deadlines

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