With the encouragement of positive feedback, a horsemanship clinic was conducted through Creator’s Games as part of the Wadopana Celebration on Thursday, Aug. 1. Carrie Manning, organizer of the event, said youngsters expressed that they wanted more horse activities when evaluations were conducted at the end of previous years. “We want to re-introduce horses to our youth and our communities,”

The Poplar School District has been able to utilize Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief funds, commonly called ESSER funds, during the past few years. One of the largest projects was creating a state of the art playground for the school’s elementary students. Cost of the project was $930,000. The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund was established as part of

A goal, which has been ongoing for more than a decade, took a big step with a community meeting regarding a tribal school in Poplar last week. “This has been a life-long dream, by not only me, but my father,” Ramey Escarcega-Growing Thunder told the audience of about 60 residents. She explained that the project has received a three-year fellowship, which starts at the end of August. The