25 May 2023

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Lustre Christian School Holds Graduation Ceremony

Lustre Christian School Holds Graduation Ceremony


Lustre Christian High School’s 2023 commencement was held Sunday, May 21, 2023. Processional and recessional music was provided by Mrs. Melissa Marasco. Cassidy Grider and Naveen Pillar were Honor Attendants. Ric Catell introduced salutatorian, Elijah Lenihan. He talked of the classmates being there for each other, being a family (even though they came from Taiwan, Turks and Caicos, California,

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Lawrence Frederickson

Lawrence Frederickson


Lawrence “Larry” A. Fredrickson, 76, of Middleton, Idaho, died Tuesday, May 9, 2023. He was born in Havre to James and Alvina Fredrickson and grew up in Wolf Point. He graduated from Wolf Point High School and studied bookkeeping/accounting at Kinman Business University in Spokane, Wash. Shortly after, he met MaryEtta and they had 56 years together. They moved to Middleton in 1977 where they raised their four daughters. He enjoyed volunteering with the Middleton Fire Department in the early years and loved his community. He also enjoyed woodworking, camping, hunting, fishing, dancing and playing musical instruments. He was a long-term member of Grace Lutheran Church and enjoyed singing in the choir, participating in church committees over the years, and cherished his church family. In retirement, he and his wife enjoyed traveling

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Toce-Blount, WindyBoy Lead Grads At Frazer

Toce-Blount, WindyBoy Lead Grads At Frazer


Frazer High School hosted a graduation ceremony May 19 in the school gym. Graduating seniors included Liana Jackson, Kacee Lilley, Alyssa Toce-Blount and Jazmyn WindyBoy The welcome address was delivered by former NFL player Levi Horn, member of the North Cheyenne. The commencement speech was delivered by Mark Mindt, an educator, comic book creator and member of the Spirit Lake Dakota Nation.

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Joslynn Baker

Joslynn Baker


Joslynn Marie Baker, “Carries Her Blanket Woman”, 18, died May 1, 2023 at Seattle Children’s Hospital. She was born in Sidney to Mary and Royce Baker on Jan. 23, 2005. She had one brother, Anthony Baker. She attended schools in Missoula, Billings and most recently Skyview High School. She was talented in any form of art imaginable. She loved to draw, paint, sing, sculpt and do make up on anyone who was willing to be her canvas, including her beloved dog, Lily. She loved the outdoors, whether it was just a backyard or playground or day trip in the woods. She especially loved camping trips with Mark Gillett and her mom, where they would collect petrified wood, identify other rocks and fossils and loved to help build and play in the campfire. She loved being close to nature and was happy to build small fairy houses in the woods for all the fairies. From a young age, she knew the importance of having a spiritual relationship with God and how it relates to her bigger self and the world. This helped her overcome all obstacles in her life. She was selfless, generous and put others before herself even when she was struggling. She had a gift for training animals and knew instinctively how to communicate with them. She made the best of every situation and even in the most turbulent times in her life she kept her sense of humor and good nature. While having endured great pain and suffering physically and

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