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Fatality Confirmed In Train Brockton Train Accident

Ashton Stovern, 24, of Sidney, has been confirmed as the fatality in a July 28 accident on the BNSF mainline near Brockton. The train collided with a semi-truck in the morning hours, killing Stovern, who was driving. The semi was hauling gravel at the time of the accident. According to the Montana Highway Patrol, a Freightliner truck was driving eastbound on U.S. Highway 2 near Brockton prior

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Fatality Confirmed In Train Brockton Train Accident

Ashton Stovern, 24, of Sidney, has been confirmed as the fatality in a July 28 accident on the BNSF mainline near Brockton. The train collided with a semi-truck in the morning hours, killing Stovern, who was driving. The semi was hauling gravel at the time of the accident. According to the Montana Highway Patrol, a Freightliner truck was driving eastbound on U.S. Highway 2 near Brockton prior

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Posted on August 6, 2020

Micah Haase

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Micah Haase

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Austin Fullerton

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Austin Fullerton

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Roger Juel

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Roger Juel

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John Douglas

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John Douglas

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Evelyn Casterline

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Evelyn Casterline

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Rez Summer Slam Turns Three

Hoversland, Zilkoski A two-day basketball tournament enlivened the downtown offerings in Wolf Point Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 1-2, at the parking lot between High Plains Motors and Opportunity Bank on Front Street. Forty-five teams competed in seven divisions ranging from third and fourth grades to adult. Approximately 180 players participated. Event organizer Marianne Zilkoski Rees said the

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Rez Summer Slam Turns Three

Hoversland, Zilkoski A two-day basketball tournament enlivened the downtown offerings in Wolf Point Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 1-2, at the parking lot between High Plains Motors and Opportunity Bank on Front Street. Forty-five teams competed in seven divisions ranging from third and fourth grades to adult. Approximately 180 players participated. Event organizer Marianne Zilkoski Rees said the

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Posted on August 6, 2020

Yellowjackets Lose Two At District Tourney, Will Play At Watford City

Northern Plains Independent Staff The Wolf Point Yellowjackets dropped their two baseball games at the district tournament held in Billings. Wolf Point lost to the Billings Blue Jays, 19-1, in the first round of the district baseball tournament on Thursday, July 30. Billings scored three runs in the first and seven more in the second to grab a 10-0 advantage. The team added two runs in

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Yellowjackets Lose Two At District Tourney, Will Play At Watford City

Northern Plains Independent Staff The Wolf Point Yellowjackets dropped their two baseball games at the district tournament held in Billings. Wolf Point lost to the Billings Blue Jays, 19-1, in the first round of the district baseball tournament on Thursday, July 30. Billings scored three runs in the first and seven more in the second to grab a 10-0 advantage. The team added two runs in

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Posted on August 6, 2020

FWP Reminder: SUP Users Must Have Life Jacket On Board

Stand-up paddleboarders need to remember they are required to have a life jacket on board. The use of stand-up paddleboards has exploded in Montana over the past few years. And while the vessels are fun and easy to use, many people don’t realize that SUPs have equipment requirements, just like other vessels. In 2008, the U.S. Coast Guard determined that SUPs are considered to be a vessel when

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FWP Reminder: SUP Users Must Have Life Jacket On Board

Stand-up paddleboarders need to remember they are required to have a life jacket on board. The use of stand-up paddleboards has exploded in Montana over the past few years. And while the vessels are fun and easy to use, many people don’t realize that SUPs have equipment requirements, just like other vessels. In 2008, the U.S. Coast Guard determined that SUPs are considered to be a vessel when

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Posted on August 6, 2020

Governor’s Mask Mandate Remains “Activated” For Roosevelt, Valley Counties

It’s been nearly two weeks now with Roosevelt County reporting four or more active COVID-19 cases. As of press time, Roosevelt County had five current active cases. Per the governor’s July 15 directive, since Roosevelt County has four or more active COVID-19 cases, face masking in any indoor space, open to the public, is mandatory for people ages five years and older. For children 2-4 years

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Governor’s Mask Mandate Remains “Activated” For Roosevelt, Valley Counties

It’s been nearly two weeks now with Roosevelt County reporting four or more active COVID-19 cases. As of press time, Roosevelt County had five current active cases. Per the governor’s July 15 directive, since Roosevelt County has four or more active COVID-19 cases, face masking in any indoor space, open to the public, is mandatory for people ages five years and older. For children 2-4 years

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Posted on August 6, 2020

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Fatality Confirmed In Train Brockton Train Accident

Fatality Confirmed In Train Brockton Train Accident

Micah Haase

Micah Haase

Austin Fullerton

Austin Fullerton

Roger Juel

Roger Juel

John Douglas

John Douglas

Evelyn Casterline

Evelyn Casterline

Rez Summer Slam Turns Three

Rez Summer Slam Turns Three

Yellowjackets Lose Two At District Tourney, Will Play At Watford City

Yellowjackets Lose Two At District Tourney, Will Play At Watford City

FWP Reminder: SUP Users Must Have Life Jacket On Board

FWP Reminder: SUP Users Must Have Life Jacket On Board

Governor’s Mask Mandate Remains “Activated” For Roosevelt, Valley Counties

Governor’s Mask Mandate Remains “Activated” For Roosevelt, Valley Counties

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