Roosevelt and Big Horn counties entered Stage 1 fire restrictions on Friday, July 31. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks followed the counties’ lead and placed fire restrictions on its properties within Big Horn and Roosevelt counties beginning the same day. FWP sites on tribal land in Roosevelt County will be included in the restrictions. Under Stage I restrictions, building, maintaining,

The first Fort Peck Tournament Of Kings salmon fishing tournament is set to kick off Thursday, July 30, running through Aug. 1. The event is open to the public. Day one of the event begins at 2 p.m. with vendor booths and food and beverages for sale at the Fort Peck Marina. Raffles and prizes will be on offer as attendees visit with participating fishermen and sponsors. A calcutta will be emceed

Students can now take a free online course that educates them about the effects of alcohol, marijuana and vaping on their performance in the classroom and on the field, court and stage. The NFHS Learning Center recently launched the course “Student Performance - Alcohol, Marijuana and Vaping. The course uses research- backed information to examine how these substances affect physical performance,

By Bill Vander Weele Recent decisions by Montana High School Association schools make a person wonder where the priorities of some school officials are when balancing athletics and academics. It has been reported that Class B is now going to have all of its football playoff games played on Friday nights instead of Saturday afternoons. Last year, Class A made a similar move and held all its