How To Help Student-Athletes Balance Academics And Athletics The rigors of academia demand every student’s utmost devotion. For some, the challenges in the classroom are accompanied by the thrill of competition on the playing fields. Multi-tasking may be most associated with modern professionals, but many might have learned how to balance multiple responsibilities at once during their days

Continued from page 3 character and morals at the same time we develop thinking skills. In our areas of influence, whether it is in the home, church, school or the community, we must build knowledge and character. If we have integrity and character, our children have a better chance to do the same. Educators must engage the parents and the students to find a path forward that works. Good communication

Tips To Protect Young Athletes’ Feet, Ankles StatePoint In today’s competitive youth sports landscape, injuries are common, and when they do occur, young athletes are often pressured to play through the pain. “The back-to-school season is prime time for foot and ankle injuries from fall sports like soccer, football and cross country,” says Richard Baker, DPM, FACFAS, a foot and

Janet Christoffersen, who was removed by the Roosevelt County Commissioners from the position of county attorney at the end of June, has filed a complaint against the county. Christoffersen is seeking a declaration from the court that she remains the Roosevelt County Attorney because commissioners don’t have the authority to remove her from office. She is requesting a temporary restraining order

The Wolf Point School board hired Demi Wilkinson as the school district’s new business manager during a special meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 2. Wilkinson is replacing long-term business manager/district clerk Cheri’ Nygard, who is moving to Lockwood. She has served as district clerk since 2011. Later in the meeting, trustees unanimously appointed Wilkinson as the district clerk. Nygard

(Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire departments July 31 through Aug. 6. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) July 27 Rhiannon Ahneman, 39, 300 block of Blaine Street, no insurance and failure to give right away, tribal court. July 31 Jonathan WalkingEagle, 21, male, 500 block of Alder Street, theft - shoplifting