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Strommen Found Guilty Of Rape

Former Valley County Undersheriff Luke Strommen, 42, was convicted July 17 of raping a teenager. He was charged with sexual intercourse without consent after a teen girl reported that he raped her approximately 50 times from 2009-2011. The abuse began when the victim was 14 years old. According to victim testimony, the majority of encounters occurred inside Strommen’s patrol vehicle, often

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Strommen Found Guilty Of Rape

Former Valley County Undersheriff Luke Strommen, 42, was convicted July 17 of raping a teenager. He was charged with sexual intercourse without consent after a teen girl reported that he raped her approximately 50 times from 2009-2011. The abuse began when the victim was 14 years old. According to victim testimony, the majority of encounters occurred inside Strommen’s patrol vehicle, often

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Posted on July 23, 2020

Wolf Point Man Arrested In High Speed Chase

Jesse Baker III, 20, of Wolf Point, was taken to Roosevelt Medical Center in Culbertson with injuries following a high speed chase involving officers from the Fort Peck Tribes Department of Law and Justice, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office and the Montana Highway Patrol. According to RCSO Chief Deputy Patrick O’Connor, a Fort Peck Tribal officer called for mutual aid at 3:23 p.m. on

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Wolf Point Man Arrested In High Speed Chase

Jesse Baker III, 20, of Wolf Point, was taken to Roosevelt Medical Center in Culbertson with injuries following a high speed chase involving officers from the Fort Peck Tribes Department of Law and Justice, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office and the Montana Highway Patrol. According to RCSO Chief Deputy Patrick O’Connor, a Fort Peck Tribal officer called for mutual aid at 3:23 p.m. on

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Posted on July 23, 2020

IRS Unveils ‘Dirty Dozen’ List Of Tax Scams For 2020; Americans Urged To Be Vigilant To These Threats During The Pandemic And Its Aftermath

The Internal Revenue Service recently announced its annual 'Dirty Dozen' list of tax scams with a special emphasis on aggressive and evolving schemes related to coronavirus tax relief, including Economic Impact Payments. This year, the Dirty Dozen focuses on scams that target taxpayers. The criminals behind these bogus schemes view everyone as potentially easy prey. The IRS urges

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IRS Unveils ‘Dirty Dozen’ List Of Tax Scams For 2020; Americans Urged To Be Vigilant To These Threats During The Pandemic And Its Aftermath

The Internal Revenue Service recently announced its annual 'Dirty Dozen' list of tax scams with a special emphasis on aggressive and evolving schemes related to coronavirus tax relief, including Economic Impact Payments. This year, the Dirty Dozen focuses on scams that target taxpayers. The criminals behind these bogus schemes view everyone as potentially easy prey. The IRS urges

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Posted on July 23, 2020

Aging In Place, With Help From A Local Who Knows The Ropes

“His mobile home was not livable,” said Missoula Aging Services (MAS) Resource Specialist Linda Howard, about a client she worked with in Seeley Lake. This was not a problem Howard or MAS had the resources to address directly, but she knew people who did. With the help of a local church, community service organizations and neighbors, the client was moved into a new mobile

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Aging In Place, With Help From A Local Who Knows The Ropes

“His mobile home was not livable,” said Missoula Aging Services (MAS) Resource Specialist Linda Howard, about a client she worked with in Seeley Lake. This was not a problem Howard or MAS had the resources to address directly, but she knew people who did. With the help of a local church, community service organizations and neighbors, the client was moved into a new mobile

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Posted on July 23, 2020

Sheridan Electric Hires New Service And Marketing Manager

Josh Johnson And Family Pictured are Sheridan Electric’s new service and marketing manager Josh Johnson (right) along with his wife, Leanne (second from right) and children (left to right) Aleah, Isaac and Avery. Sheridan Electric Cooperative would like to introduce Josh Johnson as the new member service and marketing manager at Sheridan Electric Cooperative. This introduction is to the

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Sheridan Electric Hires New Service And Marketing Manager

Josh Johnson And Family Pictured are Sheridan Electric’s new service and marketing manager Josh Johnson (right) along with his wife, Leanne (second from right) and children (left to right) Aleah, Isaac and Avery. Sheridan Electric Cooperative would like to introduce Josh Johnson as the new member service and marketing manager at Sheridan Electric Cooperative. This introduction is to the

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Posted on July 23, 2020

White Eagle Visits TEB

(Submitted Dennis , 22, of Wolf Point, visited the Tribal Executive Board meeting in Poplar Monday, July 13. is currently stationed at Joint Base Lewis-Mc-Chord near Tacoma, Wash. He is an 11b Infantrymen with the U.S. Army. His position is assistant gunner. He has been a fire team leader and a Stryker vehicle commander/gunner. He’s been stationed at JBLM for three years. He and wife

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White Eagle Visits TEB

(Submitted Dennis , 22, of Wolf Point, visited the Tribal Executive Board meeting in Poplar Monday, July 13. is currently stationed at Joint Base Lewis-Mc-Chord near Tacoma, Wash. He is an 11b Infantrymen with the U.S. Army. His position is assistant gunner. He has been a fire team leader and a Stryker vehicle commander/gunner. He’s been stationed at JBLM for three years. He and wife

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Posted on July 23, 2020

County Health Department Provides Explanations For Terms Used During Pandemic

The Wolf Point 100 Club will be holding a fundraiser drawing Aug. 14. Wolf Point 100 Club board members Cindy Hanks, Dave Fyfe and Tammy Bartel pose by the branded water they had hoped to sell at various events during 2020, the 40th anniversary of the Wolf Point 100 Club. Visit the organization’s Facebook page for more information. During this COVID-19 pandemic, words are used in the media, on

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County Health Department Provides Explanations For Terms Used During Pandemic

The Wolf Point 100 Club will be holding a fundraiser drawing Aug. 14. Wolf Point 100 Club board members Cindy Hanks, Dave Fyfe and Tammy Bartel pose by the branded water they had hoped to sell at various events during 2020, the 40th anniversary of the Wolf Point 100 Club. Visit the organization’s Facebook page for more information. During this COVID-19 pandemic, words are used in the media, on

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Posted on July 23, 2020

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enus Wolf Point Congregate Meals July 23: Chicken fried steaks, mashed potatoes, green beans and dessert. July 28: Turkey and rice soup, biscuits and dessert. July 30: Porcupine meatballs, mashed potatoes, corn and dessert.

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enus Wolf Point Congregate Meals July 23: Chicken fried steaks, mashed potatoes, green beans and dessert. July 28: Turkey and rice soup, biscuits and dessert. July 30: Porcupine meatballs, mashed potatoes, corn and dessert.

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Posted on July 23, 2020

Wolf Point Congregate Meals ….

Wolf Point Congregate Meals July 23: Chicken fried steaks, mashed potatoes, green beans and dessert. July 28: Turkey and rice soup, biscuits and dessert. July 30: Porcupine meatballs, mashed potatoes, corn and dessert.

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Wolf Point Congregate Meals ….

Wolf Point Congregate Meals July 23: Chicken fried steaks, mashed potatoes, green beans and dessert. July 28: Turkey and rice soup, biscuits and dessert. July 30: Porcupine meatballs, mashed potatoes, corn and dessert.

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Posted on July 23, 2020

Maurice Bighorn Sr.

Maurice Charles “Buggy” Bighorn Sr., 78, of Brockton, died July 15, 2020. Public viewing will take place on Thursday, July 23, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Brockton Cultural Center. It will be conducted according to COVID prevention guidelines and restrictions. Masks will be required for all. One will be provided if you don’t have one. No children under 16 are allowed. No outside food will be allowed, so the family is providing a boxed lunch. Family graveside services will take place on Friday, July 24, at 11 a.m. at Riverside Cemetery in Brockton. A video of the service will be provided by the Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel on their facebook page.

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Maurice Bighorn Sr.

Maurice Charles “Buggy” Bighorn Sr., 78, of Brockton, died July 15, 2020. Public viewing will take place on Thursday, July 23, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Brockton Cultural Center. It will be conducted according to COVID prevention guidelines and restrictions. Masks will be required for all. One will be provided if you don’t have one. No children under 16 are allowed. No outside food will be allowed, so the family is providing a boxed lunch. Family graveside services will take place on Friday, July 24, at 11 a.m. at Riverside Cemetery in Brockton. A video of the service will be provided by the Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel on their facebook page.

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Posted on July 23, 2020

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Strommen Found Guilty Of Rape

Strommen Found Guilty Of Rape

Wolf Point Man Arrested In High Speed Chase

Wolf Point Man Arrested In High Speed Chase

IRS Unveils ‘Dirty Dozen’ List Of Tax Scams For 2020; Americans Urged To Be Vigilant To These Threats During The Pandemic And Its Aftermath

IRS Unveils ‘Dirty Dozen’ List Of Tax Scams For 2020; Americans Urged To Be Vigilant To These Threats During The Pandemic And Its Aftermath

Aging In Place, With Help From A Local Who Knows The Ropes

Aging In Place, With Help From A Local Who Knows The Ropes

Sheridan Electric Hires New Service And Marketing Manager

Sheridan Electric Hires New Service And Marketing Manager

White Eagle Visits TEB

White Eagle Visits TEB

County Health Department Provides Explanations For Terms Used During Pandemic

County Health Department Provides Explanations For Terms Used During Pandemic

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Senior

Wolf Point Congregate Meals ….

Wolf Point Congregate Meals ….

Maurice Bighorn Sr.

Maurice Bighorn Sr.

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