Tammy Wham can’t get her hands on canned corn or whole grain muffins. Both are staples in the public school kitchen in Ennis, where Wham serves as kitchen manager — or, she quips, “head lunch lady.” Wham and her staff serve breakfast and lunch to roughly 340 K-12 students daily, but numerous menu items and ingredients have become difficult or impossible to acquire this fall due to national

The Fort Peck Tribes executive board gathered for their bimonthly meeting on Monday, Nov. 8. One of the first actions of the new board was to approve a resolution directing the Fort Peck Reservation to return to Phase 1 COVID restrictions for a two week period. The board ordered the new restrictions on Nov 2 during a committee hearing with a seven signature resolution. The resolution passed on

The Wolf Point School board stressed that it’s taking the increase of COVID cases in Roosevelt County seriously and school officials are monitoring the situation daily. During the school board meeting on Monday, Nov. 8, superintendent of schools Loverty Erickson said that Southside Elementary School will remain closed until Nov. 15, due to a high number of cases. Erickson noted the date may

The Wolf Point School District 45-45A announces that a trustee position has become vacant. Interested individuals who are qualified to vote in the district should submit a letter of application. The Board may individually interview the finalists in a regular or special meeting and appoint the candidate who, in the judgment of the Board, is most likely to contribute to the growth and development of

The Montana Department of Corrections’ WATCh East program in Glendive will close in the coming months and be replaced with a much-needed community substance use disorder treatment facility. The facility, which is owned by the state, will be leased to Community, Counseling and Correctional Services Inc., which currently runs the WATCh East program, a correctional program for individuals convicted