U.S. Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., is urging President Joe Biden to reauthorize construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline. “President Biden set us on a dangerous path when he decided to kill the Keystone XL pipeline on Day One in office,” Daines said in a press release last week. “What’s happening in Russia and Europe is a stark reminder of the need to support American energy development,

The Wolf Point School’s facilities committee took another step on Wednesday, Feb. 23, with discussions regarding improving the high school’s lobby area. The plan, which needs to be approved by the school board, costs an estimated $37,000 and includes a new case with lighting for “Wolfie.” The project will also feature a wall mural, flags and new paint for the lobby. Wolf Point superintendent

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire departments Feb. 21-27. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: Feb. 22 Lionel White, 38, male, 800 block of Sixth Avenue South, warrant, other. Dayna Michael, 38, female, 200 block of East Main Street, assault on peace officer/judicial officer, obstructing

By Katheryn Houghton Montana Free Press Last summer, Montana created a list of more than a dozen upgrades for its state prison facilities to protect inmates and staffers from COVID-19 infections, all of which would be paid for with nearly $2.5 million in federal COVID relief money. But the money, part of $700 million in aid to states to detect and mitigate COVID’s spread in prisons, jails,