Wolf Point resident Lance Fourstar was one of the first candidates to file for election in the state on Thursday, Jan. 11. Fourstar, who is seeking the House District 31 representative position, said he was the second person in line at the Montana Secretary of State’s office in Helena on the first day of filing. “I’m very excited,” Fourstar said about the campaign. The Democrat

According to the National Weather Service in Glasgow, snow is expected to return to the region by midweek as temps rise following a record breaking cold snap. Snow showers will be heaviest south of U.S. Highway 2 and travel conditions will be worst south of Highway 200 and along Highway 191 on Wednesday. NWSG meteorologist Angel Enriquez told the Northern Plains Independent that bitterly cold