Glasgow High School athletic director Brenner Flaten has been selected by the Montana Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association as the 2022 Montana Overall AD of the Year. Annually, the MIAAA recognizes an AD of the Year in each of the four Classifications (AA, A, B, and C) as well as an overall selection. The overall AD of the Year is an all-class recognition that is made up of

When Sen. Susan Webber’s relative was digging outside of Browning after the family’s well ran dry, instead of water, she said her ancestor found the unmarked graves of babies. The land they had leased to raise cattle was outside the Holy Family Mission, southeast of Browning. From 1890 to the mid-1930s, the site was one of 18 boarding schools in Montana where Indigenous youth were often taken

The Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center announces their 15th class of inductions into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame. The inductees were chosen from a field of candidates nominated by the general public. Inductees are honored for their notable contributions to the history and culture of Montana. “The hall of fame exists to honor those who have made an impact in their

Midthunder Casting is holding an open casting call for the Netflix feature film Rez Ball, from producer Lebron James and writers Sydney Freeland and Sterlin Harjo of Reservation Dogs fame. The company is seeking Native American high school basketball players for male and female speaking roles. Actors must be at least 18 by April 10, or a minor who has completed compulsory education or otherwise

Average gasoline prices in Montana have risen 10.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.23/g on Monday, Jan. 30, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 27.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 13.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has risen 5.4 cents in the last week and stands at $4.65

Department of Public Health and Human Services and the Montana Department of Justice, in conjunction with local law enforcement, have identified a sharp increase in fatal overdoses across the state during the last two weeks. In this most recent surge from Jan. 11-23, a total of 28 non-fatal and eight fatal overdoses, likely due to opioids, have occurred in 13 different counties affecting individuals

U.S. Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., has announced he will reintroduce two bills to protect babies with Down syndrome from abortion and protect vulnerable mothers and their unborn children from chemical abortions on college campuses. Daines is introducing the bills to help mark the 50th anniversary of the March for Life in Washington, D.C. “Every life is created with God-given dignity and potential

Miles Community College has announced that the following students have been named to the President’s Honor List for the fall 2022 semester. Students who are taking 12 or more credits and maintain a term grade-point average of 3.5 or higher are eligible for this scholastic recognition. Area students include: Circle: Blayne Hubing Scobey: Jenna Linder Wolf Point: Tiara Whitmus and

club for two scholarships. Each of the two winners will receive $300. Entry deadline is Feb. 28. Topic for the essay is “Who is an everyday hero that brings out the optimism in you.” Contact any Wolf Point Optimist Club member for more information about the contests. Officers are AJ Allen as president, Gloria Sande as secretary/treasurer, and vice presidents Helen Welte and Pat Stennes.