09 April 2020

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Lucky Clovers Reach Out To Area Residents

Lucky Clovers Reach Out To Area Residents


Valley County Extension agent Roubie Younkin told the Northern Plains Independent that members of the Lucky Clover 4-H club in Fort Peck and Nashua have been mailing cards to area residents who may be feeling the effects of social isolation. According to Younkin, there are 18 members in the club. She said all 18 kids made cards. She doesn’t know what messages they contained. “I’m afraid

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02 April 2020

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Foster, Kemp Staff Food Bank

Foster, Kemp Staff Food Bank


The Wolf Point Food Pantry is back distributing goods at their 502 Main St. address. The pantry closed its doors due to COVID-19 concerns Wednesday, March 18. Operations were further interrupted by the death of pantry manager Rose Neumiller- Green, who died Thursday, March 19. Shayne Foster told the Northern Plains Independent that she will be overseeing operations at the pantry along with incoming

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Governor Issues “Stay At Home” Order,  Closures Extended To April 10

Governor Issues “Stay At Home” Order, Closures Extended To April 10


Montana Governor Steve Bullock issued a “stay at home” order Thursday, March 26. The directive went into effect at 12:01 a.m. Friday night, March 27, and remains in effect through April 10 with the exception of essential businesses and operations. Bullock’s directive requires all businesses and operations in Montana, except for essential businesses and operations as defined in the directive,

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Chanté Project Raises Hopeful Signs

Chanté Project Raises Hopeful Signs


Signs designed by area students have been going up across the Fort Peck Reservation from Frazer to Brockton. According to project director Carly Hosford-Israel, the signs were designed by students for four local communities: Frazer, Wolf Point, Poplar and Brockton. The signs feature designs with hopeful messages like “you are made of stardust” and “you are strong & wanted.” The

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