10 March 2022

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What A Shot!

What A Shot!


Lustre’s fans react after Kolden Hoversland makes a nearly full-court shot at the end of the first quarter during the contest against Bainville on Friday, March 4. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

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Lustre Loses To Red Hawks

Lustre Loses To Red Hawks


Froid/Lake’s boys’ basketball team advanced into the divisional title game by edging Lustre Christian, 46-32, in a hard-fought contest at the Eastern C divisional tournament in Sidney on Thursday, March 3. The Lions played toe-totoe with Froid/Lake during the first half of the semi-final contest and trailed by only a 17-15 margin at intermission. A drive by Kolden Hoversland deadlocked

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Lady Wolves Open Tournament With Victory Over Conrad

Lady Wolves Open Tournament With Victory Over Conrad


Wolf Point’s full-court defensive pressure controlled the action as the Lady Wolves stopped Conrad, 58-42, in the first round of the Northern B divisional basketball tournament in Cut Bank on Thursday, March 3. The Wolves never trailed in the game and took a quick 4-0 lead on a steal and drive by Josie Kolstad and two free tosses by Hamyanie Campbell. After Conrad tied the score at 5-5,

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Wolves Drop Game To Glasgow

Wolves Drop Game To Glasgow


Wolf Point’s girls’ basketball squad struggled in the second quarter and fell to Glasgow, 57-52, in loser-out action at the divisional tournament on Saturday, March 5. Wolf Point trailed 13-8 late in the first quarter, but a free throw by Hamyanie Campbell and a three-pointer by KJ St. Marks helped trim the margin to 15-12 at the end of the quarter. A short jumper by J’Elle Garfield

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Wolf Point Falls To Harlem

Wolf Point Falls To Harlem


By Bill Vander Weele Wolf Point’s girls’ basketball team suffered a 54-45 semi-final loss against Harlem in the semi-final round of the Northern B divisional tournament in Cut Bank on Friday, March 4. The Lady Wolves trailed only by a 15-12 margin after the first quarter, but Harlem increased its lead to 31-25 in the second period. Wolf Point led by five points at one point in the opening

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Ice Yacht Summit Planned At Fort Peck Lake

Ice Yacht Summit Planned At Fort Peck Lake


Organizer Sean Heavey told the Northern Plains Independent that dozens of ice boat racers are coming to the area to participate in the inaugural Hard Water Summit, originally scheduled for March 14-18. Dates for the event are shifting with weather conditions on the lake, which currently has snow blanketing ice in places. “It snowed more than we expected the other day,” said Heavey. “But it’s

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MSU Powwow Set For March 25-26

MSU Powwow Set For March 25-26


From MSU News Service The 46th annual American Indian Council Powwow at Montana State University will be held March 25-26 at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse. The powwow is free and open to all. The MSU American Indian Council Powwow is one of the largest in Montana. The powwow begins at 6 p.m. Friday, March 25, with a grand entry. There will also be grand entries at noon and 6 p.m. Saturday,

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Lance Adams Sr.

Lance Adams Sr.


Lance Wade Adams Sr., Eagle Spirit (Wanbdi Wanahgi Hoksina), 34, of Poplar died Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, at the Poplar Hospital. He was born on April 22, 1987, in Williston, N.D., to Edith Adams. He attended and graduated from Brockton School. During school, he enjoyed playing basketball, golf and football. After graduating from high school, he attended college at the University of Phoenix in Phoenix, Ariz. He also attended Fort Peck Community College in Poplar. While attending FPCC, he played basketball for the Buffalo Chasers. In between attending college, he worked at the Inn of the Mountain Gods in Mescalero, N.M.; Fort Peck Tribes Buffalo Ranch; Fort Peck Tribes IRR; Tribal Express; MADeAtly Road Construction; SK Road Construction; and Sidney Sugars in Sidney. He enjoyed cruising around, listening to music, playing Scrabble, whist, 10,000 Aces, dominoes and PS4 and mostly he enjoyed laughing and joking with