15 June 2023

Poplar Horseshoe Tournament
Pitchers took part in a horseshoe tournament in Poplar during Wild West Days on Friday, June 9. The tournament featured 20 two-player teams. Participants included
(from left) Carter Longtree, Dion Hopkins and Orlando Hale.
(Photos by Bill Vander Weele)
08 June 2023

Pre-K Graduation Brings Plenty Of Smiles
There was a lot of excitement in the air as Southside Elementary School held its graduation program for its preschool students on Wednesday, May 31.
“It’s a bright and sunny day in the adventure of parenting,” principal Tara Thomas said.
She explained that the hand prints on the young graduates’ T-shirts indicated how they were part of the community of learning in Wolf Point, the

Optimists Raise Funds With Mile Of Love
Members of the Wolf Point Optimist Club were busy raising funds one penny at a time for childhood health and wellness projects on Saturday, June 3. With pennies collected from Wolf Point students and community members, club members placed pennies end to end on Sixth Avenue heading north toward the swimming pool.
A.J. Allen, club president, explained that the club usually does the fund-raiser

Thomas Looks Forward To Improving Local Education
Tara Thomas, who is completing her first year as Southside Elementary School’s principal, had questions in her mind whether Wolf Point was the place for her last fall. Now, she is totally committed to the Wolf Point School District and the community.
“I like Wolf Point,” Thomas said from her office last week.
When she started duties in the fall of 2022, she was adjusting to the town