24 March 2022

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Poplar High School Hosts Prom

Poplar High School Hosts Prom


Poplar High School hosted their 2022 prom March 19 in Moccasin Square Garden. Students mixed without masks, entering the gym in pairs and small groups. Grand entry started a little after 8 p.m., following a delay resulting from the administration of breathalyzers. Junior class advisor Evan Cummins said that the event was a dose of normalcy after the pandemic impacted access to public events

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17 March 2022

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Commissioners Put Cannabis Taxes On Ballot

Commissioners Put Cannabis Taxes On Ballot


The Roosevelt County Commissioners placed local taxation of medical and recreational cannabis on the primary ballot. Voters will be asked to choose separately on the medical and recreational distinctions. Commissioners Gary Macdonald and Duane Nygaard were present, as was commission chair Gordon Oelkers and Roosevelt County Attorney Frank Piocos. Oelkers said the revenues would be needed to

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Teachers Present Salary Proposals

Teachers Present Salary Proposals


The contract bargaining meeting with the Wolf Point Education Association and Wolf Point School District featured salary proposals from the Education Association on Tuesday, March 8. The starting proposal requests for a three-year contract. The proposal features a base salary of $36,303, which equals to a 10 percent increase, for the 2022-2023 school year. The base salary would increase to $38,118,

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Federal Judges Order  New Map For PSC Election

Federal Judges Order New Map For PSC Election


A panel of federal judges has ordered Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen to use a courtdrawn district map for this year’s Public Service Commission elections, shifting the district assignments for four Montana counties days before the March 14 candidate filing deadline for the two PSC seats up for election this year. The order, issued Tuesday, March 8, also formally rules that the

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