15 June 2023
Poplar Horseshoe Tournament
Pitchers took part in a horseshoe tournament in Poplar during Wild West Days on Friday, June 9. The tournament featured 20 two-player teams. Participants included
(from left) Carter Longtree, Dion Hopkins and Orlando Hale.
(Photos by Bill Vander Weele)
Timilyn Russell
Timilyn Vonnette Russell, 59, died May 18, 2023, in Puyallup, Wash. She was born on Oct. 12, 1963, to Lucille “Ella” Russell and Stanley “Allen” Lester in Poplar, where she also grew up.
In her younger years, she had many small odd jobs.
In her early 20s, she met Marvin BullChief Sr. From this union, she had five children, Renae, Marvin III “Jason”, Kyleen, Bradley and Quentin BullChief. They resided in both Frazer and Wolf Point for a number of years together, but later parted ways.
Then in the early ‘90s, she moved to Okanogan, Wash., with her aunt Jana Cloke-Moore and later moved to Omak, Wash. She met her companion, Bill Marr.
She enjoyed listening to





