02 November 2023
Piocos Files Suit Against County
Former Roosevelt County employee Frank Piocos filed a lawsuit against the county last week. The action seeks declaratory relief and claims the county didn’t have authority to remove him from office.
District judge Katherine Bidegaray ruled in February that Piocos wasn’t an eligible candidate after Wolf Point resident Darla Downs claimed that Piocos wasn’t qualified to assume the office
School Begins Strategic Planning
Wolf Point school officials and community members gathered for the first strategic planning meeting at the high school on Monday, Oct. 23. Among the participants were city leaders, teachers, administrators and former school board members.
Debra Silk, attorney for the Montana School Boards Association, served as the meeting’s facilitator and explained that school districts that engage in the
Gray Hawk To Lead Fort Peck Tribes
The Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes held inauguration ceremonies at Poplar High School for the 32nd Legislative Tribal Executive Board Monday, Oct. 30. A new chairman was sworn in with Justin Gray Hawk Sr., along with new TEB members and tribal judges.
The event marked a major shift in administration following the departure of chairman Floyd Azure who has been in that position since
Students Take Part In Red Ribbon Run
High school athletes from throughout the Fort Peck Reservation took part in the annual Red Ribbon Run as part of Red Ribbon Week on Tuesday, Oct. 24.
Runners involved represented schools from Nashua, Frazer, Wolf Point, Poplar and Brockton.
“It was a good day for a good cause,” Wolf Point’s activities director Eric Peterson said.
The students from Nashua ran to Frazer where they
