17 August 2023

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Frontier School To  Begin Modified Schedule

Frontier School To Begin Modified Schedule


A change at Frontier School starting Aug. 16 is the move to a modified class schedule. Classes will be held mainly four days a week, with classes on one Friday a month. “For our people, it will be an adjustment,” Frontier superintendent Patrick Drapeau said. “It’s stepping into new waters, but people are excited about it.” The school day will run from 7:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Drapeau

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DES Reminds To Be Prepared For Storms

DES Reminds To Be Prepared For Storms


The strong wind storm that hit Wolf Point and other parts of the area on Sunday, July 30, created its share of property damage including bringing down power lines and trees. Although some residents were without power for more than 24 hours, Roosevelt County can be thankful that it wasn’t a true emergency situation. Lindsey McNabb, Roosevelt County DES coordinator, kept track on the conditions in

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Hay Stack Fire

Hay Stack Fire


Area fire departments were called to large stack of hay on fire at Doug Long’s Friday evening, Aug. 11. The hay was lost likely due to a wet bale that was unnoticed. The stack was located just west of the water treatment plant east of Wolf Point. A stack of that size can vary between $10,000 to $20,000 which can be a harsh blow to a winter season of feeding animals. Roughly 250 bales were lost

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Stop In Culbertson

Stop In Culbertson


The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office was successful in detaining two suspects in Culbertson on Saturday, Aug. 12. Roosevelt County received a call to assist another agency at 6:41 a.m. when Sheridan County reported that a vehicle took off without approval from the port of entry. The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office stopped the vehicle pulling a trailer at about 7:15 a.m. at Val Am in Culbertson.

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Elks Donate To Food Pantry

Elks Donate To Food Pantry


The Wolf Point Elks Lodge #1764 recently presented two grants to assist with the Wolf Point food pantry’s efforts in the community. The Elks presented a $4,000 Beacon Grant and a $2,000 Spotlight Grant to the food pantry last week. Beacon Grants are awarded to projects that are on-going, active and involve Elks Lodge members. Spotlight Grants are for ready-made, off-theshelf projects to