District to reopen four days a week (Plan A) starting Monday, Nov. 2. Classes began on that day for Wolf Point High School, Wolf Point Junior High School and Northside Elementary Schools. Classes resumed at Southside Elementary Wednesday, Nov. 11. For Frontier Elementary School, classes are back in session Students in grades K-2 and 5-8 will attend Monday through Friday. Thirdgrade students

The Roosevelt County Library Main has returned to normal hours, according to library director Janet Livingston. She told the Northern Plains Independent that patrons may visit for 30 minutes per day for computer use or book browsing. Curbside service will be ongoing. Livingston also reported vacancies on the library board. One board member each from Poplar and Wolf Point are needed to fill

According to Montana State University Extension, some Montanans can qualify for state and federal tax credits that may provide funds for working families with children. Marsha Goetting, MSU Extension family economics specialist, said Montanans should look into the earned income tax credit, the federal government’s largest program for helping working Americans. Created in 1975, the EITC is

A bill being sponsored by Rep. Frank Smith, D-Poplar, is receiving support from the Montana Farmers Union. The proposal seeks to require a placard of County of Origin on beef or pork products. Information on beef and pork products will include “Born, raised and processed in the USA.” A letter from the Montana Farmers Union notes, “Many consumers may be fine buying imported beef, and that

This week’s Fort Peck Tribes Executive Board meeting ended earlier than usual becaues Indian Health Service Director Dennis Four Bear was quarantined due to possible COVID-19 exposure. There has been much less travel during the pandemic and the travel log was short, leaving very little for the chairman’s report. With six voting members in attendance, the board moved directly to committee

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department for Feb. 1-7. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: February 2 Michael Vandall, 37, male, 100 block of Main Street, public intoxication and disorderly conduct, tribal court. Carrie Warclub, 27, female, 100 block of Fairweather Street,