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MSU Extension Discusses Montana Elderly Homeowner/Renter Credit

As the tax filing season begins, Montana State University Extension wants to remind state residents 62 and older of a property tax relief program they can take advantage of. The Montana Elderly Homeowner/ Renter Credit provides a refundable income tax credit of up to $1,000. According to Marsha Goetting, MSU Extension family economics specialist, Montanans are eligible for the credit if they

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MSU Extension Discusses Montana Elderly Homeowner/Renter Credit

As the tax filing season begins, Montana State University Extension wants to remind state residents 62 and older of a property tax relief program they can take advantage of. The Montana Elderly Homeowner/ Renter Credit provides a refundable income tax credit of up to $1,000. According to Marsha Goetting, MSU Extension family economics specialist, Montanans are eligible for the credit if they

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Posted on February 4, 2021

Scholar Of The Week

Scholars of the Week for Wolf Point are Kashlyn Speak Thunder and Kraven Silk. Speak Thunder is in seventh grade and is 12 years old. Her mother is Kaci Wallette. Sibling is Tade. Extra-curricular activities are basketball and volleyball. Hobbies include playing with cousins. Her favorite teacher is Scott Montgomery. Her favorite class is weight training. Silk is a sophomore and

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Scholar Of The Week

Scholars of the Week for Wolf Point are Kashlyn Speak Thunder and Kraven Silk. Speak Thunder is in seventh grade and is 12 years old. Her mother is Kaci Wallette. Sibling is Tade. Extra-curricular activities are basketball and volleyball. Hobbies include playing with cousins. Her favorite teacher is Scott Montgomery. Her favorite class is weight training. Silk is a sophomore and

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Posted on February 4, 2021

Senior Menus

Wolf Point Congregate Meals Feb. 4: Baked chicken, scalloped potatoes, green beans and dessert. Feb. 9: Chicken fried steaks, mashed potatoes, gravy, peas and dessert. Feb. 11: Polishes, sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, carrots and dessert.

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Wolf Point Congregate Meals Feb. 4: Baked chicken, scalloped potatoes, green beans and dessert. Feb. 9: Chicken fried steaks, mashed potatoes, gravy, peas and dessert. Feb. 11: Polishes, sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, carrots and dessert.

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Posted on February 4, 2021

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Ken (left) testified before the human services committee of the Montana legislature about House Bill 90 Jan. 28. The bill would create an emergency protective services hearing in Child Protective Services removal cases, allowing parents a window of five working days to respond to allegations of abuse or neglect. (Submitted photo)

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Ken (left) testified before the human services committee of the Montana legislature about House Bill 90 Jan. 28. The bill would create an emergency protective services hearing in Child Protective Services removal cases, allowing parents a window of five working days to respond to allegations of abuse or neglect. (Submitted photo)

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Posted on February 4, 2021

Ready To Rumble

Although this is the first school year that girls’ wrestling has been established in Montana, Wolf Point High School sophomore Samantha Reed and freshman Joli Beston feel more than home in the school’s wrestling program. Girls could compete against the boys prior to this year, but the first girls’ state wrestling meet is scheduled for this February. “Their aggression is coming,”

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Ready To Rumble

Although this is the first school year that girls’ wrestling has been established in Montana, Wolf Point High School sophomore Samantha Reed and freshman Joli Beston feel more than home in the school’s wrestling program. Girls could compete against the boys prior to this year, but the first girls’ state wrestling meet is scheduled for this February. “Their aggression is coming,”

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Posted on February 4, 2021

Lady Wolves Struggle In Wolf Point

Wolf Point’s girls’ basketball squad suffered from a poor start and lost at Glasgow, 55-32, on Friday, Jan. 29. The Scotties jumped out to a 19-2 advantage during the first quarter. “It was disappointing,” Wolf Point Coach Jon Kolstad said. Shooting was a struggle for the Wolves. “We took care of the ball OK,” Kolstad said. The three-point shooting of Alexys Mann and Blaire

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Lady Wolves Struggle In Wolf Point

Wolf Point’s girls’ basketball squad suffered from a poor start and lost at Glasgow, 55-32, on Friday, Jan. 29. The Scotties jumped out to a 19-2 advantage during the first quarter. “It was disappointing,” Wolf Point Coach Jon Kolstad said. Shooting was a struggle for the Wolves. “We took care of the ball OK,” Kolstad said. The three-point shooting of Alexys Mann and Blaire

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Posted on February 4, 2021

Wolf Point Boys Put Up Battle Before Dropping Game In Glasgow

Wolf Point’s boys basketball team put together an outstanding effort, but the game was decided in the final minutes as Glasgow edged the Wolves, 55-45, on Friday, Jan. 29. The Wolves trailed by only a 44-43 margin entering the conference contest’s final three minutes of play. “We came up short, but I saw signs of improvement,” Wolf Point Coach Troy Blount said. “I’m having players

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Wolf Point Boys Put Up Battle Before Dropping Game In Glasgow

Wolf Point’s boys basketball team put together an outstanding effort, but the game was decided in the final minutes as Glasgow edged the Wolves, 55-45, on Friday, Jan. 29. The Wolves trailed by only a 44-43 margin entering the conference contest’s final three minutes of play. “We came up short, but I saw signs of improvement,” Wolf Point Coach Troy Blount said. “I’m having players

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Posted on February 4, 2021

Brockton Drops Conference Games

Brockton dropped its basketball games against Fairview and Circle during the week. Brockton’s boys lost to Fairview, 67-33, on Saturday, Jan. 30. Fairview led 23-0 at the end of the first quarter. Top scorers for Brockton were Treydyn Bauer with 15 and Allen Russell with 12. Adding three points each were Wambidi Yellow Hammer and Quannah First That Walks. Brockton lost to Circle, 43-24.

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Brockton Drops Conference Games

Brockton dropped its basketball games against Fairview and Circle during the week. Brockton’s boys lost to Fairview, 67-33, on Saturday, Jan. 30. Fairview led 23-0 at the end of the first quarter. Top scorers for Brockton were Treydyn Bauer with 15 and Allen Russell with 12. Adding three points each were Wambidi Yellow Hammer and Quannah First That Walks. Brockton lost to Circle, 43-24.

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Posted on February 4, 2021

MHSA Selects Tournament Sites

The Montana High School Association executive board approved sites for this winter’s post-season extra-curricular competitions during a meeting on Thursday, Jan. 28. State wrestling meets are planned for March 5-6 with Class A in Miles City and Class B/C in Shelby. The first all-girls’ state wrestling meet will take place Feb. 19-20 at Lockwood High School in Billings. Sidney also made a

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MHSA Selects Tournament Sites

The Montana High School Association executive board approved sites for this winter’s post-season extra-curricular competitions during a meeting on Thursday, Jan. 28. State wrestling meets are planned for March 5-6 with Class A in Miles City and Class B/C in Shelby. The first all-girls’ state wrestling meet will take place Feb. 19-20 at Lockwood High School in Billings. Sidney also made a

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Frazer Squads Lose Contests Against Scobey, Wolf Point JVs

The Frazer Bearcubs suffered defeats against Scobey and Wolf Point’s JVs during basketball play last week. Frazer’s boys lost by a 73-24 final against Scobey on Tuesday, Jan. 26. The Spartans led 26-5 at the end of the first quarter. Keein Ackerman scored 10 points for the Bearcubs. John Hotomanie added six points. Also scoring were Ty Fourstar with three, Tory Jackson with three and

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Frazer Squads Lose Contests Against Scobey, Wolf Point JVs

The Frazer Bearcubs suffered defeats against Scobey and Wolf Point’s JVs during basketball play last week. Frazer’s boys lost by a 73-24 final against Scobey on Tuesday, Jan. 26. The Spartans led 26-5 at the end of the first quarter. Keein Ackerman scored 10 points for the Bearcubs. John Hotomanie added six points. Also scoring were Ty Fourstar with three, Tory Jackson with three and

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Posted on February 4, 2021

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MSU Extension Discusses Montana Elderly Homeowner/Renter Credit

MSU Extension Discusses Montana Elderly Homeowner/Renter Credit

Scholar Of The Week

Scholar Of The Week

Senior Menus

Senior Menus

Shields

Shields

Ready To Rumble

Ready To Rumble

Lady Wolves Struggle In Wolf Point

Lady Wolves Struggle In Wolf Point

Wolf Point Boys Put Up Battle Before Dropping Game In Glasgow

Wolf Point Boys Put Up Battle Before Dropping Game In Glasgow

Brockton Drops Conference Games

Brockton Drops Conference Games

MHSA Selects Tournament Sites

MHSA Selects Tournament Sites

Frazer Squads Lose Contests Against Scobey, Wolf Point JVs

Frazer Squads Lose Contests Against Scobey, Wolf Point JVs

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