Bullying continues to be a concern in schools. Students can be proactive partners in stopping bullying at school and after hours. Students are bullied every day. Bullying can happen anywhere, but it is prevalent in school environments. Bullying is often under- reported because children and young adults may be scared of the consequences of outing their bullies. In 2014, the Centers for Disease

Bullying victims may feel they’re in a helpless situation, but students can do their part to curtail bullying and report offenders. Here are some actions students can take, courtesy of StopBullying.org. • Treat others with respect. Students should stop and think before they do or say anything to another person that has the potential to be hurtful. Making it a point to be nicer to others

Education is vital for young people to reach their full potential and enjoy success in adulthood. Students’ academic journeys begin as early as preschool and continue for decades. While students ultimately earn degrees or professional certifications in their own names, their academic journeys are often a team effort that includes the support of their parents. Parental involvement in school

Members of the Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board saw a recent investment first hand when they spent time at the tribal farm and ranch, located near Oswego, on Wednesday, Aug. 6. TEB member Roxanne Gourneau explained that former land chairman Walter Clark had a vision of having 1,000 head of cattle at the tribal ranch during the late 1990s. At that time, only 500 head could be purchased. With positive

Roosevelt County Commissioners took a step in addressing the abandoned properties located on First Avenue South in Wolf Point during their weekly meeting Aug. 5. Commissioners approved the resolution to have the county treasurer issue tax deeds to the county for where the county is the possessor of the tax lien and no assignment has been made. Owners listed of the properties are Rose Neumiller

Tribal Executive Board member Dana Buckles (left), Doug Grandchamp of the tribal range and Tribal Executive Board member Roxanne Gourneau view some of the animals during the tour on Wednesday, Aug. 6. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)