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Residents Gather To Pray For State

With state and national leaders making decisions that will impact all residents, a group of individuals met at First Baptist Church for a quarterly prayer meeting on Thursday, Jan. 19. Leaders at the meeting included Pastor Mike Kauffold of the First Baptist Church, Pastor Arch Woodstock of Community Bible Church, Pastor Mark Pearson of Pahin Wakpa Baptist Mission in Frazer and Pastor Mike Andrews

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Residents Gather To Pray For State

With state and national leaders making decisions that will impact all residents, a group of individuals met at First Baptist Church for a quarterly prayer meeting on Thursday, Jan. 19. Leaders at the meeting included Pastor Mike Kauffold of the First Baptist Church, Pastor Arch Woodstock of Community Bible Church, Pastor Mark Pearson of Pahin Wakpa Baptist Mission in Frazer and Pastor Mike Andrews

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Posted on January 26, 2023

WIC Shopper App Available To Help Families

Department of Public Health and Human Services officials are reminding Montanans the free Women, Infants and Children Shopper App is available to help families with their grocery shopping. “We want to ensure that WIC recipients have what they need, and the app is one of the main tools that is available to help busy families,” said Kevin Moore of the Montana WIC Program. “The app includes

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WIC Shopper App Available To Help Families

Department of Public Health and Human Services officials are reminding Montanans the free Women, Infants and Children Shopper App is available to help families with their grocery shopping. “We want to ensure that WIC recipients have what they need, and the app is one of the main tools that is available to help busy families,” said Kevin Moore of the Montana WIC Program. “The app includes

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Posted on January 26, 2023

School Menus

Frontier School All meals served with vegetables, fruit and milk. Jan. 30: Pancakes, hash browns and sausages. Jan. 31: Vegetable beef soup. Feb. 1: Cook’s choice. Feb. 2: Cook’s choice. Feb. 3: Cook’s choice. *** Wolf Point School Jan. 30: Cook’s choice. Jan. 31: Cook’s choice. Feb. 1: Cook’s choice. Feb. 2: Cook’s choice. *** Lustre School Jan. 30: Nachos.

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School Menus

Frontier School All meals served with vegetables, fruit and milk. Jan. 30: Pancakes, hash browns and sausages. Jan. 31: Vegetable beef soup. Feb. 1: Cook’s choice. Feb. 2: Cook’s choice. Feb. 3: Cook’s choice. *** Wolf Point School Jan. 30: Cook’s choice. Jan. 31: Cook’s choice. Feb. 1: Cook’s choice. Feb. 2: Cook’s choice. *** Lustre School Jan. 30: Nachos.

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Native Youth, Film Crew Welcome Buffalo

Members of the Nakoda Dakota Oyate Youth Council attended an addition to the Fort Peck Tribes Buffalo Ranch herd Jan. 10. They were joined by a film crew from the Public Broadcasting Service. “The buffalo ranch visit was awesome,” advisor Carrie Manning told the Northern Plains Independent. “The Tribes got more buffalo from Yellowstone. We were invited to welcome them. There was a

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Native Youth, Film Crew Welcome Buffalo

Members of the Nakoda Dakota Oyate Youth Council attended an addition to the Fort Peck Tribes Buffalo Ranch herd Jan. 10. They were joined by a film crew from the Public Broadcasting Service. “The buffalo ranch visit was awesome,” advisor Carrie Manning told the Northern Plains Independent. “The Tribes got more buffalo from Yellowstone. We were invited to welcome them. There was a

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Library To Hold Reading Challenges

Beginning Feb. 1, the library is hosting two new reading challenges. One is “Around the World” in which participants can read books from any state or country. When a book is completed, readers will put their name, the title of the book and the author on a slip of paper. That will also be their entry for a prize. The more books they read, the better chance there will be for a prize. This

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Library To Hold Reading Challenges

Beginning Feb. 1, the library is hosting two new reading challenges. One is “Around the World” in which participants can read books from any state or country. When a book is completed, readers will put their name, the title of the book and the author on a slip of paper. That will also be their entry for a prize. The more books they read, the better chance there will be for a prize. This

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Posted on January 26, 2023

COVID Cases Decrease In County, State

Roosevelt County reported seven active COVID cases as of Friday, Jan. 20. There have been 3,934 total cases in the county. Roosevelt County Health Department hosts COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Wolf Point the first and third Thursdays of the month, and in Culbertson on the fourth Thursday. Clinics for children 5-11 years of age are held every three weeks on Fridays. Call 406-653-6223 for a COVID

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COVID Cases Decrease In County, State

Roosevelt County reported seven active COVID cases as of Friday, Jan. 20. There have been 3,934 total cases in the county. Roosevelt County Health Department hosts COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Wolf Point the first and third Thursdays of the month, and in Culbertson on the fourth Thursday. Clinics for children 5-11 years of age are held every three weeks on Fridays. Call 406-653-6223 for a COVID

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Downs Filing Complaint Was Right Choice

It takes courage to fight for what’s right. In today’s edition of this newspaper, there is a front page story announcing that our publisher Darla Downs has filed a complaint against Roosevelt County Attorney Frank Piocos. The issue regards that Piocos wasn’t residing in Roosevelt County when he was elected to his office. State law requires county elected officials to be electors in

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Downs Filing Complaint Was Right Choice

It takes courage to fight for what’s right. In today’s edition of this newspaper, there is a front page story announcing that our publisher Darla Downs has filed a complaint against Roosevelt County Attorney Frank Piocos. The issue regards that Piocos wasn’t residing in Roosevelt County when he was elected to his office. State law requires county elected officials to be electors in

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Senior News

Roosevelt County Aging Services would like to remind anyone turning 65 soon to stop by our office to review your Medicare options. Everyone’s situation can be different when it comes to enrolling in Medicare, and we provide free, unbiased counseling. Medicare Part A premium is free for most people if they have enough working quarters. Part A covers in-patient hospital stays, skilled nursing

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Senior News

Roosevelt County Aging Services would like to remind anyone turning 65 soon to stop by our office to review your Medicare options. Everyone’s situation can be different when it comes to enrolling in Medicare, and we provide free, unbiased counseling. Medicare Part A premium is free for most people if they have enough working quarters. Part A covers in-patient hospital stays, skilled nursing

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Implementation Of Buffalo Curriculum Planned

Educators from across the United States are invited to apply to participate in a weeklong workshop focused on implementing curriculum about the history and revitalization of buffalo. The residential program will be held near Gardiner outside Yellowstone National Park. The new Buffalo Nations Landmarks program is a collaboration between Fort Peck Community College, Montana State University and

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Implementation Of Buffalo Curriculum Planned

Educators from across the United States are invited to apply to participate in a weeklong workshop focused on implementing curriculum about the history and revitalization of buffalo. The residential program will be held near Gardiner outside Yellowstone National Park. The new Buffalo Nations Landmarks program is a collaboration between Fort Peck Community College, Montana State University and

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Posted on January 26, 2023

Wolves Keep Winning With Home Victory Over Poplar

After a nip-and-tuck first half, the Wolf Point Wolves moved ahead in the second half to beat Poplar, 72-49, in boys’ basketball play at home on Friday, Jan. 20. A three-pointer with two seconds by Kelby Bauer put the Wolves up by a slim 31-27 half-time score. The Wolves then opened the third quarter on an impressive note when Juliun Benson scored off a perfect lob pass from Bauer. After

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Wolves Keep Winning With Home Victory Over Poplar

After a nip-and-tuck first half, the Wolf Point Wolves moved ahead in the second half to beat Poplar, 72-49, in boys’ basketball play at home on Friday, Jan. 20. A three-pointer with two seconds by Kelby Bauer put the Wolves up by a slim 31-27 half-time score. The Wolves then opened the third quarter on an impressive note when Juliun Benson scored off a perfect lob pass from Bauer. After

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Posted on January 26, 2023

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Residents Gather To Pray For State

Residents Gather To Pray For State

WIC Shopper App Available To Help Families

WIC Shopper App Available To Help Families

School Menus

School Menus

Native Youth, Film Crew Welcome Buffalo

Native Youth, Film Crew Welcome Buffalo

Library To Hold Reading Challenges

Library To Hold Reading Challenges

COVID Cases Decrease In County, State

COVID Cases Decrease In County, State

Downs Filing Complaint Was Right Choice

Downs Filing Complaint Was Right Choice

Senior News

Senior News

Implementation Of Buffalo Curriculum Planned

Implementation Of Buffalo Curriculum Planned

Wolves Keep Winning With Home Victory Over Poplar

Wolves Keep Winning With Home Victory Over Poplar

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