A strong ending in the first half and an outstanding third quarter lifted Wolf Point’s girls over Poplar, 51-37, on Tuesday, Feb. 16. After a three-point play by Rikki Belton pulled Poplar to 23-17 late in the half, the Wolves responded with four quick points on a pair of free throws by Hamyanie Campbell and a basket by Campbell, after a steal by Josie Kolstad, for a 27-17 lead. Gracelyn Medicine

Poplar’s boys’ basketball squad played excellent for the first three quarters and then held off Wolf Point, 64-60, for a conference win in Wolf Point on Tuesday, Feb. 16. The Indians held a 47-35 advantage at the end of the third quarter and increased the margin to 54-35 with the first seven points of the fourth period on a basket by Dennis Red Eagle, two free throws by Wilfred Lambert and

The Wolf Point Volunteer Fire Department and other volunteers help sort boxes full of cleaning and sanitary supplies on Thursday, Feb. 18. Wolf Point Mayor Chris Dschaak said the City received a $20,000 donation from TC Energy to purchase the supplies. A total of 500 boxes were given out to area residents at the fire hall. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

The Tribal Executive Board was thanked in this week’s meeting for its participation in the 2020 Census, with special thanks to Councilman Alex Smith and Lance Fourstar with Western Native Voice. The Board heard from BIA Superintendent Anna Eder and IHS Director Dennis Smith during the Chairman’s Report. Debate was heated during the report and during the committee motions. Eder reported that