Hunting season is underway and it’s still fire season. The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation urges hunters and recreationists to take extra precaution to prevent human- caused wildfires. Even a small warming fire can quickly ignite the next wildfire if left unattended or not fully extinguished. Each year, firefighters respond to wildfires sparked by seemingly small

The Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board voted in favor of a motion to request the Fort Peck Housing Authority to rehire Louella Contreras Douglas as the housing director during its meeting on Monday, Sept. 8. Voting in favor of the motion were seven board members including Ben Johnson, Lawrence Hamilton, Wayne Martell, Marva Chapman, Jestin Dupree, Rita Weeks and Dana Buckles. Four directors

wildlife, and the hunting grounds we enjoy, but also endanger nearby homes and communities. Do your part to prevent wildfires to keep these resources and our communities safe. For more information on safe fire practices and current fire restrictions, visit mtfireinfo.org.

Culbertson school is planning a ton of fun activities during its homecoming week on Sept. 8-12. The “Born To Be Wild” Week will include trivia questions and the student council going around to elementary classes to deliver pieces of candy to each student who participates in dress up days. Dress up days include Hibernation Day on Monday, Tacky Tourist Tuesday, Back in my Biome Day (unleash