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Public Health Emergency Declared For Monkeypox

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced on Thursday, Aug. 4, a public health emergency for the monkeypox virus, which means the federal government can more quickly assist states with distributing vaccines and conducting testing and public health campaigns. “We’re prepared to take our response to the next level in addressing this virus, and we urge every

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Public Health Emergency Declared For Monkeypox

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced on Thursday, Aug. 4, a public health emergency for the monkeypox virus, which means the federal government can more quickly assist states with distributing vaccines and conducting testing and public health campaigns. “We’re prepared to take our response to the next level in addressing this virus, and we urge every

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Posted on August 18, 2022

Wolves Look For Improved Results This Football Season

By Bill Vander Weele The Wolf Point football program is excited about the opportunity to take the next steps for success on the field this fall. “I expect to just improve,” Wolf Point Coach Anthony Red Cloud said. “We expect a lot of competitive games.” The Wolves started practice with 25 players on Friday, Aug. 12. “We have a couple more coming,” Red Cloud said. “It’s

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Wolves Look For Improved Results This Football Season

By Bill Vander Weele The Wolf Point football program is excited about the opportunity to take the next steps for success on the field this fall. “I expect to just improve,” Wolf Point Coach Anthony Red Cloud said. “We expect a lot of competitive games.” The Wolves started practice with 25 players on Friday, Aug. 12. “We have a couple more coming,” Red Cloud said. “It’s

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Posted on August 18, 2022

New Shot Clocks

Wolf Point school employees install the new shot clocks in the high school gym. This will be the first year that Montana’s high school teams use shot clocks for their games. The school district appreciates the donations from Opportunity Bank and Agland to purchase the shot clocks. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

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New Shot Clocks

Wolf Point school employees install the new shot clocks in the high school gym. This will be the first year that Montana’s high school teams use shot clocks for their games. The school district appreciates the donations from Opportunity Bank and Agland to purchase the shot clocks. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

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Posted on August 18, 2022

Officials Needed For Football Games

As the high school football season approaches, more officials are needed to officiate games. “We just don’t have the 14 guys we’ve had the last few years,” official Dan Schmidt said. “All the pools are struggling.” “Remember without officials, it’s just recess,” Schmidt said. The Wolf Point officials pool is looking for anyone who wants to become a football official for

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Officials Needed For Football Games

As the high school football season approaches, more officials are needed to officiate games. “We just don’t have the 14 guys we’ve had the last few years,” official Dan Schmidt said. “All the pools are struggling.” “Remember without officials, it’s just recess,” Schmidt said. The Wolf Point officials pool is looking for anyone who wants to become a football official for

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Posted on August 18, 2022

Golf

S tandings Tuesday Night Golf League As of Aug. 9 One Under 91.0 Arnie’s Army 90.0 Fox Ford 84.5 Four Little Indians 80.5 Curtiss Farm, Auto 79.5 In the Rough 67.0 Opportunity Bank 66.0 New Guys 65.5 Northern Prairie 59.5 Hackers 54.5 Low Score: Mike Boulds, 38 Low Net: Jeff Thomas, 29

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Golf

S tandings Tuesday Night Golf League As of Aug. 9 One Under 91.0 Arnie’s Army 90.0 Fox Ford 84.5 Four Little Indians 80.5 Curtiss Farm, Auto 79.5 In the Rough 67.0 Opportunity Bank 66.0 New Guys 65.5 Northern Prairie 59.5 Hackers 54.5 Low Score: Mike Boulds, 38 Low Net: Jeff Thomas, 29

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Posted on August 18, 2022

Lady Wolves Return Volleyball Starters

With a strong core of starters back, the Wolf Point Wolves anticipate being near the top of the District 2B volleyball standings this season. “We have a lot of upperclassmen on the team,” firstyear head coach Karli Mc-Gowan said after the team’s first practice on Friday, Aug. 12. The program features 24 girls including six seniors, five juniors, five sophomores and eight freshmen.

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Lady Wolves Return Volleyball Starters

With a strong core of starters back, the Wolf Point Wolves anticipate being near the top of the District 2B volleyball standings this season. “We have a lot of upperclassmen on the team,” firstyear head coach Karli Mc-Gowan said after the team’s first practice on Friday, Aug. 12. The program features 24 girls including six seniors, five juniors, five sophomores and eight freshmen.

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Posted on August 18, 2022

Wolf Point Features Two Strong Runners

Quality rather than quantity is the word for Wolf Point’s cross country program this season. The squad opened its season with practice on Friday, Aug. 12. At the first practice, Wolf Point’s boys’ team featured junior Peyton Summers and senior Kelby Bauer. There weren’t any girls at the initial practice. Summers earned All-State honors by placing fifth at last year’s state meet

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Wolf Point Features Two Strong Runners

Quality rather than quantity is the word for Wolf Point’s cross country program this season. The squad opened its season with practice on Friday, Aug. 12. At the first practice, Wolf Point’s boys’ team featured junior Peyton Summers and senior Kelby Bauer. There weren’t any girls at the initial practice. Summers earned All-State honors by placing fifth at last year’s state meet

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Posted on August 18, 2022

Golf Tournament Raises Funds For Fort Peck Community College Students

The Fort Peck Community College held its 24th annual golf tournament at the Wolf Point Airport Golf Club on Saturday, Aug. 13. The four-person scramble attracted a full field of 26 teams. All proceeds from the tournament go to help students in need this upcoming school year. Expenses could include gas, childcare and other costs. Officials note that the event wouldn’t be possible without

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Golf Tournament Raises Funds For Fort Peck Community College Students

The Fort Peck Community College held its 24th annual golf tournament at the Wolf Point Airport Golf Club on Saturday, Aug. 13. The four-person scramble attracted a full field of 26 teams. All proceeds from the tournament go to help students in need this upcoming school year. Expenses could include gas, childcare and other costs. Officials note that the event wouldn’t be possible without

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Posted on August 18, 2022

Department Of Corrections Receives $780K Grant For Opioid Treatment

The Montana Board of Crime Control gave the Montana Department of Corrections a $780,000 grant to help agencies support inmates with substance abuse disorders and implement programs to combat the opioid epidemic. According to an Aug. 10 press release from the Department of Corrections, the grant is for the development of a Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program and runs from July 1, 2022, to June

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Department Of Corrections Receives $780K Grant For Opioid Treatment

The Montana Board of Crime Control gave the Montana Department of Corrections a $780,000 grant to help agencies support inmates with substance abuse disorders and implement programs to combat the opioid epidemic. According to an Aug. 10 press release from the Department of Corrections, the grant is for the development of a Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program and runs from July 1, 2022, to June

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Posted on August 18, 2022

Fish, Wildlife Commission To Meet

The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet Aug. 25 in person at the State Capitol in room 317. The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will be streamed live on the FWP website and broadcast through MPAN, YouTube, and Zoom. The commission will take public comment on agenda items in person and via Zoom. To make a comment via Zoom, you must register on the FWP website. A link to register

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Fish, Wildlife Commission To Meet

The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet Aug. 25 in person at the State Capitol in room 317. The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will be streamed live on the FWP website and broadcast through MPAN, YouTube, and Zoom. The commission will take public comment on agenda items in person and via Zoom. To make a comment via Zoom, you must register on the FWP website. A link to register

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Posted on August 18, 2022

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Public Health Emergency Declared For Monkeypox

Public Health Emergency Declared For Monkeypox

Wolves Look For Improved Results This Football Season

Wolves Look For Improved Results This Football Season

New Shot Clocks

New Shot Clocks

Officials Needed For Football Games

Officials Needed For Football Games

Golf

Golf

Lady Wolves Return Volleyball Starters

Lady Wolves Return Volleyball Starters

Wolf Point Features Two Strong Runners

Wolf Point Features Two Strong Runners

Golf Tournament Raises Funds For Fort Peck Community College Students

Golf Tournament Raises Funds For Fort Peck Community College Students

Department Of Corrections Receives $780K Grant For Opioid Treatment

Department Of Corrections Receives $780K Grant For Opioid Treatment

Fish, Wildlife Commission To Meet

Fish, Wildlife Commission To Meet

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