What a way to set the tone for the season. Minot State freshman Jasiah Hambira cleared 6 feet, 7.75 inches in his collegiate debut on Saturday, finishing second in the men’s high jump at the Marauder Indoor Opener and writing his name into the Minot State record books from day one. Hambira’s effort broke the NCAA Division II school record in the event and also is an NCAA national provisional

Following a round of public comment sessions held by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, the Fish and Wildlife Commission will consider an amendment at its Dec. 14 meeting to remove a special chronic wasting disease hunt area and associated licenses in northeast Montana. A proposed amendment for an item on the Dec. 14 Fish and Wildlife Commission meeting agenda is available for public review and

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks recently appointed six new members to the Montana Wetlands Protection Advisory Council. Region 1: To be determined Region 2: Bridger Pierce Region 3: Justin Julian Region 4: Chris Evensen Region 5: Beverly Wornom Region 6: Ken Jansa Region 7: Stephen Christian The council advises FWP on general management and direction of the Migratory Bird Wetland Program.

Four Wolf Point volleyball players have received All-Conference honors in District 2B this season. Heading the list is senior Sierra Hamilton, who was selected to the All-State team and All-Conference first team. Wolf Point’s Azalei Ackerman was also voted to the All-Conference first team. Other All-State selections from District 2B were Fairview senior Kallee Hopes and Fairview sophomore

Area players have received District 1C All-Conference volleyball honors for their performances this fall. The 12-player first team includes Culbertson’s senior Destiny Thompson and Froid/Lake’s junior Mara Salvevold. Selected from Bainville were senior Brecklyn Pippenger, junior Elsie Wilson and sophomore Hailey Berwick. North Country placed third at the state tournament. Voted All-Conference