Wolf Point High School is saluting 20 student athletes with a display near the weight room to recognize their Academic All-State honors. To achieve Academic All-State honors, a student must maintain a 3.5 or higher grade point average while being active in a fall sport. Members of the volleyball team earning the honor included J’Elle Garfield, Mahala Moran, Katelyn MacDonald, Kaylee Johnson,

Froid native Sydney Labatte has been a valuable asset as she plays for her third year in Williston State College women’s basketball program. The redshirt sophomore is currently averaging 10.9 points per game and 5.4 rebounds per contest. She is shooting 49 percent from the field. “Whether it’s a game or it’s in practice, no one outworks Syd. Another fact is, she has what I call that

Wolf Point cheerleading advisor Nellie Garfield introduces members of her squad during the basketball scrimmages at the high school gym on Saturday, Nov. 26. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

The Poplar River Ice Fishing Tournament has been set for Feb. 4, according to organizer Doug Marottek. The event is held southwest of the city at Dego Bend beginning at 10 a.m. All holes will be pre-drilled and the event will last approximately five hours. Tribal fishing licenes will not be required and no vehicles will be allowed on the ice. Entry costs have yet to be determined but previous entry