To generate interest and revenue for this year’s Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede, members of the centennial stampede committee are planning live and silent auctions on Friday, April 21. Committee member Jerald Petersen said the “Saddle Up and Open Shoots For the 100th annual Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede” will take place in the Wolf Point Elks Event Center’s downstairs lounge and will

During a press conference call, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the investment of $9.6 million across the country to help the agriculture industry diversify the nation’s meat supply. “We’re looking at a creative, comprehensive effort to expand marketing opportunities for meat and poultry,” Vilsack said during the conference call on Thursday, Jan. 5. He added that goals include

This year, the Roosevelt County DUI Task Force is offering a scholarship of $500 to any high school senior graduating in 2023 from a school within the boundaries of Roosevelt County. The focus of this year’s scholarship is to write an essay on how the student chooses to live above the influence of alcohol use, drug use, peer pressure, bullying or any other negative influences around them.

A draft joint resolution from Sen. Keith Regier, R-Kalispell, aims to push Congress to investigate “alternatives” to American Indian reservations, arguing they have “failed to positively enhance the lives and well-being of most of the Indians or the other citizens of the State of Montana.” “Is there a better way of supplying for these Indians than through the reservation system we have

Fort Peck Community College announces its president’s list and dean’s list for the fall semester. The president’s list includes full-time students who maintain a 4.0 grade point average or better. President’s list: Autumn Azure, Jaxon Azure, Jaylee Azure, Kristian Azure, Patrick Bad Bear, Francis Bauer, Rebecca Berg, Joseph Bergie Sr., Amiee Jo Black, Lois Black, Nicholas Blount,

House Speaker Pro-Tempore Rhonda Knudsen cited on Friday, Jan. 6, rising housing prices in Helena as reason to raise per diem rates an extra $39 for legislators’ lodging and meals. In a committee meeting, Knudsen said lawmakers were made aware during interim legislative council meetings that legislators coming into the 2023 session were experiencing difficulties obtaining housing. “While

Brockton’s girls’ basketball team won its first game since 2015 when the Warriors downed Nashua, 36-24, on Saturday, Jan. 7. Brockton led by a 16-10 margin at the half. The Warriors put together a 16-5 run in the third quarter to take control. Top scorers for Brockton were Tamryn Bauer with 13, Ava Lone Bear with 11 and Jasalyn Lambert with seven points. Courtney Spottedwolf added three

The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is proposing that no paddlefish snagging be allowed in the recently built Intake bypass channel located near Glendive. Montana FWP and Bureau of Reclamation fisheries biologists plan to monitor the channel to study fish usage and water flows for a period of eight years. During this time period, FWP proposes that no snagging of paddlefish be allowed in

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on several proposals slated to go to the Fish and Wildlife Commission in February. Comment is open through Feb. 3. After public comment, commissioners can offer amendments to the proposals as they see fit. The proposals and supporting documents, commissioner amendments and collected public comment are available on the FWP website.