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Frontier School Oct. 16: Chicken mashed potato bowls, fruits and veggies. Oct. 17: Tacos, refried beans, fruits and veggies. Oct. 18: Hot dogs, fries, fruits and veggies. Oct. 19: No school. *** Wolf Point School Oct. 16: Breakfast: Mini cinni waffles and oranges. Lunch: Chicken strips, seasoned rice, salad, broccoli florets, peaches and dinner rolls. Oct. 17: Breakfast: Peanut

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Frontier School Oct. 16: Chicken mashed potato bowls, fruits and veggies. Oct. 17: Tacos, refried beans, fruits and veggies. Oct. 18: Hot dogs, fries, fruits and veggies. Oct. 19: No school. *** Wolf Point School Oct. 16: Breakfast: Mini cinni waffles and oranges. Lunch: Chicken strips, seasoned rice, salad, broccoli florets, peaches and dinner rolls. Oct. 17: Breakfast: Peanut

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Posted on October 19, 2023

It’s A Boy

Remington Steel MacDonald was born Sept. 27 to Liam and Sara MacDonald. Grandparents are Mike and Patrice MacDonald of Fort Benton and Steve and Traci Harada of Wolf Point.

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It’s A Boy

Remington Steel MacDonald was born Sept. 27 to Liam and Sara MacDonald. Grandparents are Mike and Patrice MacDonald of Fort Benton and Steve and Traci Harada of Wolf Point.

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Posted on October 19, 2023

Schwinden Described As Great Montanan

Ted Schwinden was a great man. In 1980, I was serving as director of the State Department of Administration under Gov. Tom Judge. I had worked with Lt. Gov. Schwinden on a couple of projects and found him to be very easy to work with because he knew state government inside and out. He had served for many years in the Legislature and then served as director of the State Lands Department before

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Schwinden Described As Great Montanan

Ted Schwinden was a great man. In 1980, I was serving as director of the State Department of Administration under Gov. Tom Judge. I had worked with Lt. Gov. Schwinden on a couple of projects and found him to be very easy to work with because he knew state government inside and out. He had served for many years in the Legislature and then served as director of the State Lands Department before

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Posted on October 19, 2023

Education Advocates Sue 56 Counties Over Tax Dispute

A coalition of education advocates filed a lawsuit Wednesday, Oct. 11, against all 56 Montana counties, asking the Montana Supreme Court to issue an emergency order curtailing a tax revolt that has many county commissions refusing to collect the full amount of the state’s “95 mill” school equalization property tax. The suit is brought by the Montana Quality Education Coalition, which represents

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Education Advocates Sue 56 Counties Over Tax Dispute

A coalition of education advocates filed a lawsuit Wednesday, Oct. 11, against all 56 Montana counties, asking the Montana Supreme Court to issue an emergency order curtailing a tax revolt that has many county commissions refusing to collect the full amount of the state’s “95 mill” school equalization property tax. The suit is brought by the Montana Quality Education Coalition, which represents

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Posted on October 19, 2023

Prepare For Respiratory Illness This Fall, Winter

As Montana gears up to enter another respiratory illness season, the Department of Public Health and Human Services encourages Montanans to take precautions to help protect against severe symptoms from COVID-19, influenza, pneumococcal pneumonia and respiratory syncytial virus infections. The number of people ill due to respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, influenza, pneumococcal pneumonia,

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Prepare For Respiratory Illness This Fall, Winter

As Montana gears up to enter another respiratory illness season, the Department of Public Health and Human Services encourages Montanans to take precautions to help protect against severe symptoms from COVID-19, influenza, pneumococcal pneumonia and respiratory syncytial virus infections. The number of people ill due to respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, influenza, pneumococcal pneumonia,

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Posted on October 19, 2023

Funds To Improve Forecasting Of Drought, Flooding

As a part of his continued work to ensure Montana communities are prepared for extreme flooding and drought, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., has secured $26 million in funding from the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration to support soil moisture and snowpack monitoring and improve drought and flood forecasting in Montana and four other Upper Missouri River Basin states. This investment

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Funds To Improve Forecasting Of Drought, Flooding

As a part of his continued work to ensure Montana communities are prepared for extreme flooding and drought, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., has secured $26 million in funding from the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration to support soil moisture and snowpack monitoring and improve drought and flood forecasting in Montana and four other Upper Missouri River Basin states. This investment

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Posted on October 19, 2023

Wolves Stop Conrad, 14-13, For Conference Victory

Wolf Point’s defense stepped up with big plays time and time again as the Wolves came away with a 14-13 conference victory over Conrad on Friday, Oct. 13. “It was a hard-fought game. The boys responded,” Wolf Point’s football coach Anthony Red Cloud said after the win. “The defense bended but did not break.” Red Cloud was pleased that the Wolves played solid ball throughout four

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Wolves Stop Conrad, 14-13, For Conference Victory

Wolf Point’s defense stepped up with big plays time and time again as the Wolves came away with a 14-13 conference victory over Conrad on Friday, Oct. 13. “It was a hard-fought game. The boys responded,” Wolf Point’s football coach Anthony Red Cloud said after the win. “The defense bended but did not break.” Red Cloud was pleased that the Wolves played solid ball throughout four

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Posted on October 19, 2023

Summers Among Favorites For State Title

The Wolf Point Wolves capped off their regular season by taking fourth place in the team standings at the Harlem Invitational on Friday, Oct. 13. The Wolves finished with 36 points behind Harlem with 25, Plenty Coups with 28 and Glasgow with 34 points. Wolf Point’s senior Peyton Summers led all runners with a time of 15:52.28 for firstplace honors. Rebel Mays, a junior, earned fifth place

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Summers Among Favorites For State Title

The Wolf Point Wolves capped off their regular season by taking fourth place in the team standings at the Harlem Invitational on Friday, Oct. 13. The Wolves finished with 36 points behind Harlem with 25, Plenty Coups with 28 and Glasgow with 34 points. Wolf Point’s senior Peyton Summers led all runners with a time of 15:52.28 for firstplace honors. Rebel Mays, a junior, earned fifth place

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Posted on October 19, 2023

Poplar Runners Fare Well At Harlem Meet

The Poplar Indians prepared for the state cross country meet with a strong performance at the Harlem Invitational on Friday, Oct. 13. Poplar’s girls came away with third place in the team standings with 31 points. Glasgow topped the field with 13 points and North Toole County placed second with 21 points. Glasgow’s Tanae Baker was the girls’ individual winner with a time of 19:19.97.

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Poplar Runners Fare Well At Harlem Meet

The Poplar Indians prepared for the state cross country meet with a strong performance at the Harlem Invitational on Friday, Oct. 13. Poplar’s girls came away with third place in the team standings with 31 points. Glasgow topped the field with 13 points and North Toole County placed second with 21 points. Glasgow’s Tanae Baker was the girls’ individual winner with a time of 19:19.97.

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Posted on October 19, 2023

Glasgow Squad Defeats Poplar

Poplar’s volleyball squad fell short in three sets during home league action against Glasgow on Friday, Oct. 13. The Indians lost by a 22-25, 12-25, 26-28, final. After dropping the first two sets, Poplar jumped out to an 11-6 lead in the third set. A block by Kessee Erickson and the serving of Cammie Martell were highlights. Glasgow tied the score at 11-11, but the Indians moved back

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Glasgow Squad Defeats Poplar

Poplar’s volleyball squad fell short in three sets during home league action against Glasgow on Friday, Oct. 13. The Indians lost by a 22-25, 12-25, 26-28, final. After dropping the first two sets, Poplar jumped out to an 11-6 lead in the third set. A block by Kessee Erickson and the serving of Cammie Martell were highlights. Glasgow tied the score at 11-11, but the Indians moved back

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Posted on October 19, 2023

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School Menus

School Menus

It’s A Boy

It’s A Boy

Schwinden Described As Great Montanan

Schwinden Described As Great Montanan

Education Advocates Sue 56 Counties Over Tax Dispute

Education Advocates Sue 56 Counties Over Tax Dispute

Prepare For Respiratory Illness This Fall, Winter

Prepare For Respiratory Illness This Fall, Winter

Funds To Improve Forecasting Of Drought, Flooding

Funds To Improve Forecasting Of Drought, Flooding

Wolves Stop Conrad, 14-13, For Conference Victory

Wolves Stop Conrad, 14-13, For Conference Victory

Summers Among Favorites For State Title

Summers Among Favorites For State Title

Poplar Runners Fare Well At Harlem Meet

Poplar Runners Fare Well At Harlem Meet

Glasgow Squad Defeats Poplar

Glasgow Squad Defeats Poplar

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