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Elks Donates Funds To Beauchamp Kitchen

Through a National Elks Foundation grant, Wolf Point Elks Lodge #1764 has been able to provide support to a much needed operation in Wolf Point. The Elks have donated $2,000 to the Beauchamp Kitchen. The facility provides food to people in need of a meal from 4 to 5 p.m. on weekdays. Julie D’Ambrosio, secretary of the Wolf Point Elks Lodge, said the donation included food, dry goods and

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Elks Donates Funds To Beauchamp Kitchen

Through a National Elks Foundation grant, Wolf Point Elks Lodge #1764 has been able to provide support to a much needed operation in Wolf Point. The Elks have donated $2,000 to the Beauchamp Kitchen. The facility provides food to people in need of a meal from 4 to 5 p.m. on weekdays. Julie D’Ambrosio, secretary of the Wolf Point Elks Lodge, said the donation included food, dry goods and

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Posted on March 24, 2022

DPHHS Launches New Office To Engage Community Organizations

Department of Public Health and Human Services director Adam Meier has announced the establishment of a new office to strengthen partnerships with faith and community organizations, which will expand the department’s ability to connect more Montanans to services and promote resilient families. “We know that faith and community organizations play a fundamental role in supporting holistic health

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DPHHS Launches New Office To Engage Community Organizations

Department of Public Health and Human Services director Adam Meier has announced the establishment of a new office to strengthen partnerships with faith and community organizations, which will expand the department’s ability to connect more Montanans to services and promote resilient families. “We know that faith and community organizations play a fundamental role in supporting holistic health

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Posted on March 24, 2022

Wallette Seeks House Position

Kaci Wallette has filed as a Democratic candidate to become the representative of House District 31. “The Indian Caucus reached out and asked me to run for office,” Wallette explained her decision. Incumbent Frank J. Smith, a Democrat, has also filed for the position. Arlie W. Gordon of Fort Peck has filed on the Republican ticket. Wallette served for four years on the tribal council.

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Wallette Seeks House Position

Kaci Wallette has filed as a Democratic candidate to become the representative of House District 31. “The Indian Caucus reached out and asked me to run for office,” Wallette explained her decision. Incumbent Frank J. Smith, a Democrat, has also filed for the position. Arlie W. Gordon of Fort Peck has filed on the Republican ticket. Wallette served for four years on the tribal council.

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Posted on March 24, 2022

Donation To Frontier

Frontier School teacher Darla Warrior received $13,883 to purchase theatre lights, etc, at the school. The Montana Masonic Lodge is the group that awarded her the grant. (Photo submitted)

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Donation To Frontier

Frontier School teacher Darla Warrior received $13,883 to purchase theatre lights, etc, at the school. The Montana Masonic Lodge is the group that awarded her the grant. (Photo submitted)

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Posted on March 24, 2022

Students Take On ‘Who Am I’ Assignment

If someone asked a junior high or high school student who they were, the reply might be quick and short but not totally accurate. Wolf Point’s Native American studies teacher Tressa Welch, however, is making the students understand the person that they really are. “It’s the beginning of them figuring out who they are as a person,” Welch explained. She noted that some of her 7-12

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Students Take On ‘Who Am I’ Assignment

If someone asked a junior high or high school student who they were, the reply might be quick and short but not totally accurate. Wolf Point’s Native American studies teacher Tressa Welch, however, is making the students understand the person that they really are. “It’s the beginning of them figuring out who they are as a person,” Welch explained. She noted that some of her 7-12

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Posted on March 24, 2022

National Honor Society Serves

Members of Wolf Point High School’s National Honor Society helped serve the meal at the Walleyes Unlimited banquet. They were (from left) Aaron Boysun, Alexander MacDonald, Daniel Sears, Ethan Blount, Samantha Reed and Josie Kolstad. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

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National Honor Society Serves

Members of Wolf Point High School’s National Honor Society helped serve the meal at the Walleyes Unlimited banquet. They were (from left) Aaron Boysun, Alexander MacDonald, Daniel Sears, Ethan Blount, Samantha Reed and Josie Kolstad. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

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Posted on March 24, 2022

Drapeau Selected As Frontier’s Superintendent

Patrick Drapeau has accepted the position as the new superintendent at Frontier School. Drapeau, who is in his first year as principal at Southside Elementary School, said he wasn’t actively looking for a different position, but he was attracted by Frontier’s job description. He noted Frontier’s emphasis on working together, school family and small classroom sizes. “Those are some

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Drapeau Selected As Frontier’s Superintendent

Patrick Drapeau has accepted the position as the new superintendent at Frontier School. Drapeau, who is in his first year as principal at Southside Elementary School, said he wasn’t actively looking for a different position, but he was attracted by Frontier’s job description. He noted Frontier’s emphasis on working together, school family and small classroom sizes. “Those are some

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Posted on March 24, 2022

COVID Cases Continue To Decrease

Roosevelt County had six active COVID cases as of Monday, March 21. There have been 71 COVID-related deaths in the county. There are zero current hospitalizations. County health officials encourage all residents aged 5 and up to be vaccinated and those over 16 should consider getting booster doses. Immunizations are by appointment only. For questions or to schedule an appointment, call 406-653-6223.

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COVID Cases Continue To Decrease

Roosevelt County had six active COVID cases as of Monday, March 21. There have been 71 COVID-related deaths in the county. There are zero current hospitalizations. County health officials encourage all residents aged 5 and up to be vaccinated and those over 16 should consider getting booster doses. Immunizations are by appointment only. For questions or to schedule an appointment, call 406-653-6223.

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Posted on March 24, 2022

Trustees Listen To New Coaching Process Plan

Wolf Point superintendent of schools Loverty Erickson provided a new athletic extra-curricular hiring process for trustees to review during the monthly school board meeting on Monday, March 14. Erickson said she was requesting feedback for the process of hiring extra-curricular leaders. The new process includes: if current staff members apply for a position, they should submit a letter of

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Trustees Listen To New Coaching Process Plan

Wolf Point superintendent of schools Loverty Erickson provided a new athletic extra-curricular hiring process for trustees to review during the monthly school board meeting on Monday, March 14. Erickson said she was requesting feedback for the process of hiring extra-curricular leaders. The new process includes: if current staff members apply for a position, they should submit a letter of

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Posted on March 24, 2022

Future Engineers Selects Poplar Student As Semi-Finalist

Future Engineers has announced 20 semi-finalists in the Lunabotics Junior Contest, a national competition where NASA asked K-12 students to design a robot that can dig and move lunar soil (regolith) from one area of the lunar South Pole to a holding container near a future Artemis Moon base. One semi-finalist is Colton Tolman. Tolman currently attends Poplar Schools. The essay contest was

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Future Engineers Selects Poplar Student As Semi-Finalist

Future Engineers has announced 20 semi-finalists in the Lunabotics Junior Contest, a national competition where NASA asked K-12 students to design a robot that can dig and move lunar soil (regolith) from one area of the lunar South Pole to a holding container near a future Artemis Moon base. One semi-finalist is Colton Tolman. Tolman currently attends Poplar Schools. The essay contest was

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Posted on March 24, 2022

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Elks Donates Funds To Beauchamp Kitchen

Elks Donates Funds To Beauchamp Kitchen

DPHHS Launches New Office To Engage Community Organizations

DPHHS Launches New Office To Engage Community Organizations

Wallette Seeks House Position

Wallette Seeks House Position

Donation To Frontier

Donation To Frontier

Students Take On ‘Who Am I’ Assignment

Students Take On ‘Who Am I’ Assignment

National Honor Society Serves

National Honor Society Serves

Drapeau Selected As Frontier’s Superintendent

Drapeau Selected As Frontier’s Superintendent

COVID Cases Continue To Decrease

COVID Cases Continue To Decrease

Trustees Listen To New Coaching Process Plan

Trustees Listen To New Coaching Process Plan

Future Engineers Selects Poplar Student As Semi-Finalist

Future Engineers Selects Poplar Student As Semi-Finalist

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