Native speakers, activists and performers Lovina Louie, Supaman, Sten Joddi and comedian Mylo Smith visited area schools from Culbertson to Frazer Monday, Sept. 20. Dallas Goldtooth appeared virtually. The appearances were scheduled as part of Native American Week activities. Organizer Clover Anaquod with the National Native Children’s Trauma Center set the schedule and contacted the performers,

ries were under budget. Frederick said he didn’t hear any concerns from commissioners until a budget meeting about two weeks ago. County officials say department heads receive monthly budget reports. “I asked them to show me where I wasted money. They haven’t been able to show me,” Frederick noted. “This is the fourth position on patrol that I’ve lost in five years and the second

your hunt, wildlife biology, and bears in Montana. Whether you’re wondering about the difference between preference points and bonus points, what’s allowed under Montana’s Stream Access Law, or at what elevation to hunt elk, the hunting FAQ guidebook can help. To view and download the online guidebook, visit fwp. mt.gov/hunt.

Enrollment figures are up compared to 2020 but below 2019 numbers in Wolf Point for this early part of the school year. Other schools in the county have also experienced decreases from recent years. Wolf Point Superintendent of Schools Loverty Erickson said the school district’s total enrollment has been about 804 students. That figure compares to the spring 2021 count of 743 students and