23 February 2023

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Culbertson Knights Of Columbus  Provide Tradition Of Fish Fry

Culbertson Knights Of Columbus Provide Tradition Of Fish Fry


The Culbertson Knights of Columbus is pleased to continue a great tradition in the community. For the four Fridays prior to Good Friday, the group serves a fish fry meal at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church from 5-7 p.m. Knights of Columbus member Mark Ellerkamp explains the 40-year reign of history started when Larry Reitz shared the secrets of the fish frys held in Sidney. “He introduced

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Pound Puppies Works  To Reduce Strays In Area

Pound Puppies Works To Reduce Strays In Area


Wolf Point Pound Puppies assists with the stray dog and cat populations in the area, as well as helping area pet owners with basic costs when necessary. So far this year, WPPP has spayed/neutered 77 animals in the immediate area. “We have 21 scheduled in the next week,” volunteer Tina BetsHisMedicine reports. Longtime WPPP contributing vet Dr. Heather Grimm recently leased the group’s

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NDO Youth Council Promotes Leadership

NDO Youth Council Promotes Leadership


The Nakoda Dakota Oyate Youth Council meets up to twice a month and prospective new members are always encouraged to attend. The group meets at Spotted Bull Treatment Center in Poplar. NDO is a group of youth leaders from across the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Reservation and neighboring communities. They represent each of their communities and their schools. The purpose is to promote

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Local Group Helps Bring  Shakespeare To Wolf Point

Local Group Helps Bring Shakespeare To Wolf Point


Local Shakespeare in the Park organizers Barb Olson and Vivian Schultz want to make sure that Wolf Point remains a location for the performances in the future. They agree that exposing young people to Shakespeare is beneficial for many reasons. “It’s such a unique cultural event that is only available for some people through this program,” Olson said. “I feel that our youth not knowing

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Museum Serves As Key Spot In Wolf Point

Museum Serves As Key Spot In Wolf Point


The Wolf Point Area Museum celebrated its 50th year in existence during 2022, and a group of volunteers are committed to ensuring that the museum stays open for many years to come. The board of directors for the museum includes Jim Marmon as president, Dave Arndt as vice president and Ralph Rigsby as treasurer. Officers are thankful that Sarah Wagner will return as the museum’s curator

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How Parents Can Pitch In  At Their Children’s Schools

How Parents Can Pitch In At Their Children’s Schools


Giving back to one’s community can take many forms. Some may give back by supporting legislature to make communities more inclusive, while others may volunteer with their local fire departments. Parents of school-aged youngsters can typically find many opportunities to give back through their children’s schools. Parents who volunteer with their children’s schools often get a unique glimpse

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County Cupboard  Donations Days Set

County Cupboard Donations Days Set


County Cupboard food bank organizer Ashlee Anderson told the Community News that the group’s donations days are set moving forward for 2023. The next date for distributions is Tuesday, Feb, 28. The group gives away food bags to area residents every other Tuesday. The Cupboard is a non-profit organization focused on ending hunger in Roosevelt County. Food distributions are held at the County Complex

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Culbertson Museum Opens May 15

Culbertson Museum Opens May 15


The Culbertson Museum is open seasonally to host visitors interested in area history. Multiple buildings and rooms house an assemblage of historical items, from manufactured goods to ancient agricultural equipment, personal artifacts from area residents and lots and lots of photographs. The museum opened in 1990, making 2023 their 33rd year in operation. Recent improvements at the facility