09 October 2025

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Beach Recounts His Road To  Freedom As Probation Nears End

Beach Recounts His Road To Freedom As Probation Nears End


Barry Beach, the man who spent 30 years in prison for a murder he says he didn’t commit, will soon finish the commuted probationary sentence issued by a former Montana governor who once argued for his lifetime imprisonment. Speaking on Sept. 18 at a three-day conference presented by Montana Free Press, Beach said his 10-year probationary sentence, issued by former Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock

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Wolf Point’s History: Bear Skin Spectacular, Indian Lad

Wolf Point’s History: Bear Skin Spectacular, Indian Lad


Montana State College cowboy Victor Bearskin was certain he wouldn’t die in a rodeo arena. After all, he was a calf roper, not a bronc or bull rider. But, on the dangerous Montana highways in the 1950s? There was a chance. He had lost relatives and friends on the Big Sky State’s roads. The day after he won a 1950 calf roping contest in Wolf Point, seven Poplar youths were seriously injured in

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For Native American Week, the ….

For Native American Week, the ….


For Native American Week, the school also provided a horsemanship clinic conducted by Clarice Smoker of Dakota Blue LLC. The clinic was well received by elementary students as some were introduced to horses for the first time.