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Residents Experienced Many Hot September Days

It was a strange September as area residents experienced more hot days in the month than usual this year. According to the National Weather Service, Wolf Point had eight days than reached 90 degrees or higher during September. The highest temperatures were 99 degrees on Sept. 18, and 97 degrees on Sept. 19. The mercury also reached 90 degrees or warmer on eight September days in Culbertson. The

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Residents Experienced Many Hot September Days

It was a strange September as area residents experienced more hot days in the month than usual this year. According to the National Weather Service, Wolf Point had eight days than reached 90 degrees or higher during September. The highest temperatures were 99 degrees on Sept. 18, and 97 degrees on Sept. 19. The mercury also reached 90 degrees or warmer on eight September days in Culbertson. The

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Posted on October 7, 2021

USPS Service Slowdown Took Effect Friday

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s plan to economize on mail service began Friday. Starting Oct. 1, the United States Postal Service is now giving itself more time to deliver first-class mail. The changes are part of a reorganization called the Delivering for America Strategic Plan developed under DeJoy, an ally of former President Donald Trump. Prior to Oct. 1, first-class parcel was expected

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USPS Service Slowdown Took Effect Friday

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s plan to economize on mail service began Friday. Starting Oct. 1, the United States Postal Service is now giving itself more time to deliver first-class mail. The changes are part of a reorganization called the Delivering for America Strategic Plan developed under DeJoy, an ally of former President Donald Trump. Prior to Oct. 1, first-class parcel was expected

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Posted on October 7, 2021

Highway Construction Projects Planned In Area

Future highway construction projects by the Montana Department of Transportation includes a large amount of work on and around Highway 13 during the next few years. “People will see a lot of activity on Highway 13 in the next three years,” district administrator Shane Minz said. “We have plans over the next three years that we will touch all but five miles of the road.” He noted

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Highway Construction Projects Planned In Area

Future highway construction projects by the Montana Department of Transportation includes a large amount of work on and around Highway 13 during the next few years. “People will see a lot of activity on Highway 13 in the next three years,” district administrator Shane Minz said. “We have plans over the next three years that we will touch all but five miles of the road.” He noted

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Posted on October 7, 2021

Two-Vehicle Accident Near Frazer

A United Parcel Service truck was involved in a two-vehicle accident with a semi on U.S. Highway 2 near Frazer Monday, Oct. 4, at around 4:04 p.m. According to Wolf Point Fire Chief Clint Bushman, Long Run Fire Department responded to assist at the accident scene. Northeast Montana Health Services Ambulance transported Benton after he was extricated from the vehicle for medical treatment. The incident

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Two-Vehicle Accident Near Frazer

A United Parcel Service truck was involved in a two-vehicle accident with a semi on U.S. Highway 2 near Frazer Monday, Oct. 4, at around 4:04 p.m. According to Wolf Point Fire Chief Clint Bushman, Long Run Fire Department responded to assist at the accident scene. Northeast Montana Health Services Ambulance transported Benton after he was extricated from the vehicle for medical treatment. The incident

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Posted on October 7, 2021

Senate Confirms Stone-Manning As National BLM Director

The U.S. Senate confirmed Montana’s Tracy Stone-Manning as the next director of the Bureau of Land Management on Friday, Oct. 1, after a sustained push by U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., on behalf of her nomination. Tester spoke on the Senate floor prior to the vote and praised Stone-Manning as a tireless advocate for Montana’s outdoor spaces who will serve as a nonpartisan steward for our

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Senate Confirms Stone-Manning As National BLM Director

The U.S. Senate confirmed Montana’s Tracy Stone-Manning as the next director of the Bureau of Land Management on Friday, Oct. 1, after a sustained push by U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., on behalf of her nomination. Tester spoke on the Senate floor prior to the vote and praised Stone-Manning as a tireless advocate for Montana’s outdoor spaces who will serve as a nonpartisan steward for our

term will run through Governor Greg Gianforte announced on Monday, Oct. 4, the selection of new members to several state commissions. The selections included Charlie Headdress of Poplar to the Invasive Special Council. Headdress serves as the tribal vice chairman for the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes. Headdress’ term will run through May 31, 2025. * Invasive Species Council Dennis

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Posted on October 7, 2021

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Residents Experienced Many Hot September Days

Residents Experienced Many Hot September Days

USPS Service Slowdown Took Effect Friday

USPS Service Slowdown Took Effect Friday

Highway Construction Projects Planned In Area

Highway Construction Projects Planned In Area

Two-Vehicle Accident Near Frazer

Two-Vehicle Accident Near Frazer

Senate Confirms Stone-Manning As National BLM Director

Senate Confirms Stone-Manning As National BLM Director

Pound Puppies Talks Breeding, Canine Brucellosis

Pound Puppies Talks Breeding, Canine Brucellosis

Lustre School Oct. 11: Hot ….

Lustre School Oct. 11: Hot ….

Wolf Point Congregate Meals ….

Wolf Point Congregate Meals ….

Judge Blocks Montana’s Abortion Restrictions Hours Before Deadline

Judge Blocks Montana’s Abortion Restrictions Hours Before Deadline

Headdress Appointed To State Committee

Headdress Appointed To State Committee

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