The Montana Department of Transportation and its partners Sletten Construction and Morrison-Maierle plan to replace up to eight timber bridges in the Glasgow area during the 2024 construction season. These bridge replacements are part of the Timber Bridges – Glasgow Area project, which replaced seven timber bridges last year. “We’ve collaborated closely with our partners and implemented

Average gasoline prices in Montana have risen 10.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.26/g on Monday, March 4, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 39.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand unchanged compared to a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 2.7 cents in the last week and stands at $4.03 per gallon.

There will be three positions open for the Wolf Point School District Board of Trustees this year. District 3 needs one trustee for a threeyear term, District 4 needs one trustee for a three-yearterm and District 6- At Large needs one trustee for a oneyear term. Maps of the districts are available on the school website at www.wolfpointschools. org. District 3: Michael Turcotte was elected

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development is accepting applications for grants that assist rural and Tribal communities gain access to remote educational opportunities and health care. USDA is making approximately $60 million in funding available under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program. This program funds distance learning and telemedicine services, like audio and

Wolf Point’s AAU wrestlers competed at the Battle in the Badlands held in Glendive during the weekend. Results for Wolf Point included: Tot: Archer Higgins, fourth; Aviana Berglee, first; Addison Lilley, fifth. Bantam: Elliot Martinez, fourth; Kwynn Paulson, third; Tenzin Gonzales, first; Andrew Matthews, second; Kelly Dionne, fourth; Bridger Larson, fourth; Ka’Anuhea Villaluz, second;

Montana Department of Transportation director Mack Long will retire later this month, Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Friday, March 1. Long has served as MDT director since Gianforte took office in January 2021 after working in the construction business for 25 years with Billings-based JTL Group and for an oil business. “It’s been an honor to lead MDT and be part of the governor’s successful,

The Montana Historical Society is seeking nominations for people and organizations whose exemplary commitment to identifying and preserving our historical and cultural heritage makes them eligible for the Heritage Keeper Awards. Up to two people or organizations will be honored by the MHS Board of Trustees for the Heritage Keeper Award. An exemplary nominee may be honored instead with the

The Montana Farm Bureau Foundation announces its annual Youth Speech Contest which will be held April 4 during the 2024 FFA State Convention at the Billings Metra. “One of the MFB Foundation’s priority goals is to support agricultural education and leadership development of Montana’s youth,” said MFB Director of Foundation Development Alena Standley. “Some of Montana’s brightest