Football
Wolves’ football coach Ryan Wilson discusses his squad’s season at Monday night’s sports awards ceremony. Despite many challenges, the Wolves were able to keep battling throughout the campaign.
(Photo by Bill Vander Weele)
26 November 2020
Football
Wolves’ football coach Ryan Wilson discusses his squad’s season at Monday night’s sports awards ceremony. Despite many challenges, the Wolves were able to keep battling throughout the campaign.
(Photo by Bill Vander Weele)
Cross Country
Cross country coach John Wetsit talks about his team’s successful season. Wolf Point’s boys placed fourth at the Class B state meet. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)
19 November 2020
City Council Discusses CARES Act Funds, New Marijuana Dispensary
The Wolf Point City Council held their regular meeting in council chambers Monday, Nov. 16. Remote attendance was made possible via conference call.
Following a moment of silence for community members suffering from the pandemic, Mayor Chris Dschaak led the council in the Pledge of Allegiance. Minutes were passed for the Sept. 21 and Oct. 19 regular meetings. No public comment was offered.
Bridges
Wolf Point High School art student Kailey shares her contribution to a class project centered on incorporating elements from the flag of the Fort Peck Tribes. Teacher Vivian Schultz said students will be participating in the Keep Montana Green contest and will be looking to enter more local and national contests. Schultz said she’s on the lookout for opportunities, but fears options will be limited
Wolf Point School Board Hires For 12 Positions
The Wolf Point School District board of trustees held a special meeting Monday, Nov. 16. The purpose of the meeting was to approve hires for 12 positions with the district.
The following individuals were approved by the board: Angela Bates, certified Southside School librarian; Diane Bailey, Northside Math Counts counselor; Darryl Ricker, substitute teacher; Lauren Crawford, substitute teacher;
Pound Puppies Plan Clinic In Wolf Point
The Wolf Point Pound Puppies is planning a low cost spay and neuter clinic for Dec. 5-6. Spokesperson Tina Betshismedicine told the Northern Plains Independent that appointment times for the clinic will be handed out on an individual basis when registering.
The fee for a spay/neuter is $30 for cats, $60 for male dogs, $85 for female dogs. The price includes vaccinations, dewormer and flea/tick
District Office
Wolf Point School board member Mark Zilkoski (left to right), federal programs director Naomi Erickson, business manager Cheri’ Nygard and superintendent Loverty Erickson conduct a board meeting at the district office Monday, Nov. 16. (Photo by James Walling)
Frontier Elementary School Board Discusses Strained Resources
The Frontier School board met Thursday, Nov. 12. The meeting was accessible remotely via Zoom. The board discussed strategies for reopening. Meeting minutes were approved, as was a purchase order from the Department of Public Health and Human Services, Superintendent Christine Eggar gave a presentation regarding COVID19’s impact on the county and local schools.
At the beginning of the school
