12 March 2020

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Swing Choir Travel Suspended

Swing Choir Travel Suspended


The Wolf Point School District board of trustees held their regular public meeting Monday, March 9. During public comment, music teacher Russell Johnson told the board that a planned Wolf Point High School Swing Choir trip to Seattle, Wash., has been canceled due to concerns about exposure to coronavirus. At-large trustee Dr. Mark Zilkoski said that while the Centers for Disease Control and

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Tribes Host Meth  Symposium

Tribes Host Meth Symposium


Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes and Spotted Bull Recovery Center are hosting a three day symposium at Fort Peck Community College March 9-11. The symposium, now in its fifth year, aims to support community members in the battle against methamphetamine use. At press time, the event was unfolding. The agenda for “Healing the Buffalo People” includes keynote speakers Matthew Johnson,

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Yellow Robe To Receive  Honorary Doctorate From U Of M

Yellow Robe To Receive Honorary Doctorate From U Of M


William S. Yellow Robe Jr., a noted playwright and educator, will receive an honorary doctorate of fine arts from the University of Montana at its May 9 commencement exercises. Yellow Robe is one of three receiving honorary doctorates. UM benefactor and respected businessman William “Bill” Franke will receive an honorary doctorate of business. The late Bonnie “Sim-Sin” HeavyRunner,

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40 Years For Friesen’s Floral

40 Years For Friesen’s Floral


Friesen’s Floral recently received a plaque for being open for 40 years from the Wolf Point Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture. (Mary Buckles (left) and Kathryn Wylie (second from right) accepted the plaque from chamber president Jeff Presser and Jan Bryan, a chamber director.