Area residents will soon be able to travel with Amtrak’s Empire Builder every day of the week again. Amtrak has announced that its will resume full service for the Empire Builder on Monday, May 24. That means that the Empire Builder is available for travel either East or West starting Tuesday, May 25, on a daily basis. “Offering daily long distance service represents a vital step in our

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department for May 10-16. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: May 10 Charles Magnan, 33, male, 400 block of Blaine Street, theft, tribal court. Violet Siljenberg, 32, female, 400 block of Blaine Street, open container, tribal court. May 11

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Thursday, May 13, that people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 don’t have to wear masks indoors and they no longer need to social distance. People with compromised immune systems should consult with their doctor before going without a mask, even if fully vaccinated, the CDC said. The CDC noted on its website: * If

The Wolf Point City Council held their regular meeting Monday, May 17. Tori Matejovsky from Great Northern Development Corporation addressed the council via Zoom. She said her organization has been helping businesses manage the Payroll Protection Program, which is winding up. She said there is very little money left in the program but added that some credit unions have funds remaining. Interested