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Committee Discusses Possible School Projects

A new facilities committee held its first meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 2, to discuss long-term and shortterm concerns regarding Wolf Point’s school buildings. Wolf Point superintendent of schools Loverty Erickson noted that the committee’s primary concerns involve safety matters. The group included the school district’s facilities director Shane Reed, John Bach of Interstate Engineering,

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Committee Discusses Possible School Projects

A new facilities committee held its first meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 2, to discuss long-term and shortterm concerns regarding Wolf Point’s school buildings. Wolf Point superintendent of schools Loverty Erickson noted that the committee’s primary concerns involve safety matters. The group included the school district’s facilities director Shane Reed, John Bach of Interstate Engineering,

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Posted on November 11, 2021

Title VI Elects New Officers

The Title VI Parent Committee elected its officers for the school year during a meeting held in the Wolf Point High School/Junior High library on Tuesday, Nov. 2. Patricia Payne was elected chair. Rob Manning was voted as vice chair. Cheri Nygard was selected secretary. Emily Hamilton was appointed as the teacher representative. Russell Turcotte was selected as student representative. Rob

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Title VI Elects New Officers

The Title VI Parent Committee elected its officers for the school year during a meeting held in the Wolf Point High School/Junior High library on Tuesday, Nov. 2. Patricia Payne was elected chair. Rob Manning was voted as vice chair. Cheri Nygard was selected secretary. Emily Hamilton was appointed as the teacher representative. Russell Turcotte was selected as student representative. Rob

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Posted on November 11, 2021

Christmas Stroll Taking Shape

The Wolf Point Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture is busy preparing for the Christmas Stroll to be held on Friday, Dec. 3. Opportunity Bank will offer s’mores that night and the Sherman Inn will provide hot chocolate. It’s hopeful that the Wolf Point Lions Club will provide chili and that other organizations will also be involved as well. Chamber officials will begin setting up that

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Christmas Stroll Taking Shape

The Wolf Point Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture is busy preparing for the Christmas Stroll to be held on Friday, Dec. 3. Opportunity Bank will offer s’mores that night and the Sherman Inn will provide hot chocolate. It’s hopeful that the Wolf Point Lions Club will provide chili and that other organizations will also be involved as well. Chamber officials will begin setting up that

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Posted on November 11, 2021

Wolf Point Police Blotter

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police department Nov 1-7. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: November 1 Feather Cantrell, 27, female, 400 block of Blaine Street, disorderly conduct, tribal court. Zachary Whitehawk, 34, male, 400 block of Blaine Street, disorderly conduct, tribal court. November

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Wolf Point Police Blotter

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police department Nov 1-7. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: November 1 Feather Cantrell, 27, female, 400 block of Blaine Street, disorderly conduct, tribal court. Zachary Whitehawk, 34, male, 400 block of Blaine Street, disorderly conduct, tribal court. November

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Posted on November 11, 2021

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of persons incarcerated at the jail and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center included: Milton Alexander Jr., 39, Poplar, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Ariana Blackdog-Boyd, 27, Brockton, hold for

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Roosevelt County Jail Roster

( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of persons incarcerated at the jail and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center included: Milton Alexander Jr., 39, Poplar, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Ariana Blackdog-Boyd, 27, Brockton, hold for

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Posted on November 11, 2021

Fischer Admits Murder Charge In Shooting

A Wolf Point man admitted to a murder charge on Thursday, Nov. 4, in the November 2020 shooting of a man on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Doratello “DJ” Juan Fischer, 36, pleaded guilty to second degree murder as charged in an information. Fischer faces a maximum of life in prison, a $250,000 fine and five years of supervised release. Chief

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Fischer Admits Murder Charge In Shooting

A Wolf Point man admitted to a murder charge on Thursday, Nov. 4, in the November 2020 shooting of a man on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Doratello “DJ” Juan Fischer, 36, pleaded guilty to second degree murder as charged in an information. Fischer faces a maximum of life in prison, a $250,000 fine and five years of supervised release. Chief

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McMorris Thanks Veterans, Appreciates His Experience

As Americans recognize Veterans Day on Thursday, Nov. 11, Wolf Point teacher Jeff McMorris salutes all veterans and appreciates the roles that the military has played in his life. McMorris said when he graduated from high school in 1990, he didn’t have a desire to attend college. “I didn’t know what to do,” he said. “A friend and I talked about joining the Army.” McMorris signed

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McMorris Thanks Veterans, Appreciates His Experience

As Americans recognize Veterans Day on Thursday, Nov. 11, Wolf Point teacher Jeff McMorris salutes all veterans and appreciates the roles that the military has played in his life. McMorris said when he graduated from high school in 1990, he didn’t have a desire to attend college. “I didn’t know what to do,” he said. “A friend and I talked about joining the Army.” McMorris signed

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New Program To Help With Water Expenses

Together with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Governor Greg Gianforte has announced a new, statewide $3.8 million program to help eligible Montanans pay for water and wastewater expenses. “This program will go a long way to help ensure Montanans maintain access to water at their home, without worrying about disruptions to service,” Gianforte said. Data gathered

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New Program To Help With Water Expenses

Together with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Governor Greg Gianforte has announced a new, statewide $3.8 million program to help eligible Montanans pay for water and wastewater expenses. “This program will go a long way to help ensure Montanans maintain access to water at their home, without worrying about disruptions to service,” Gianforte said. Data gathered

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COVID Is Third Leading Cause Of Death In State

The Department of Public Health and Human Services has released a new report that ranks COVID-19 associated deaths as the third leading cause of death in 2020 and will likely hold the same ranking for 2021. State health officials note the death record information for 2021 is considered provisional information and will be finalized later in 2022. Also, it’s possible the 2021 leading causes

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COVID Is Third Leading Cause Of Death In State

The Department of Public Health and Human Services has released a new report that ranks COVID-19 associated deaths as the third leading cause of death in 2020 and will likely hold the same ranking for 2021. State health officials note the death record information for 2021 is considered provisional information and will be finalized later in 2022. Also, it’s possible the 2021 leading causes

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County Reports More Than 100 COVID Cases

Roosevelt County has now reached more than 100 COVID cases. As of Sunday, Nov. 7, Roosevelt County has 126 active cases including 31 new positive cases. There are currently 10 hospitalizations. There have been 59 COVID-related deaths in Roosevelt County. Area Statistics As of Monday, Nov. 8, Valley County’s active count was 57 cases. There have been 1,298 total cases and 27 reported COVID-reported

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County Reports More Than 100 COVID Cases

Roosevelt County has now reached more than 100 COVID cases. As of Sunday, Nov. 7, Roosevelt County has 126 active cases including 31 new positive cases. There are currently 10 hospitalizations. There have been 59 COVID-related deaths in Roosevelt County. Area Statistics As of Monday, Nov. 8, Valley County’s active count was 57 cases. There have been 1,298 total cases and 27 reported COVID-reported

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Posted on November 11, 2021

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Committee Discusses Possible School Projects

Committee Discusses Possible School Projects

Title VI Elects New Officers

Title VI Elects New Officers

Christmas Stroll Taking Shape

Christmas Stroll Taking Shape

Wolf Point Police Blotter

Wolf Point Police Blotter

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Fischer Admits Murder Charge In Shooting

Fischer Admits Murder Charge In Shooting

McMorris Thanks Veterans, Appreciates His Experience

McMorris Thanks Veterans, Appreciates His Experience

New Program To Help With Water Expenses

New Program To Help With Water Expenses

COVID Is Third Leading Cause Of Death In State

COVID Is Third Leading Cause Of Death In State

County Reports More Than 100 COVID Cases

County Reports More Than 100 COVID Cases

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