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Leah Strauser

Leah Marie Strauser, , died She was born Feb. 17, 1976, in Poplar to Monica Feather Earring and Roger Strauser. She grew up in Poplar and attended Poplar Schools in Poplar. In 1992, she met Myron Red Dog and their son, Marques Lee Strauser, was born in 1993. Despite dealing with her son Marques’ many health problems, she took advantage of the stay in school program for young mothers and graduated

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Leah Strauser

Leah Marie Strauser, , died She was born Feb. 17, 1976, in Poplar to Monica Feather Earring and Roger Strauser. She grew up in Poplar and attended Poplar Schools in Poplar. In 1992, she met Myron Red Dog and their son, Marques Lee Strauser, was born in 1993. Despite dealing with her son Marques’ many health problems, she took advantage of the stay in school program for young mothers and graduated

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Posted on March 5, 2020

Williamette Bussard

Willi “Chubbins,” Sichawastewin, (Mean But Kind Woman), was the first child born to William “Bill” Youpee Sr. and Isabel Floretta Weinberger on July 10, 1939, in Poplar, Mont. She attended her early school years in Vancouver, Wash., and Portland, Ore., and graduated from Poplar High School in 1956. As a member of the Sisseton- Yankton Dakota, Willi grew up learning and living the ways

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Williamette Bussard

Willi “Chubbins,” Sichawastewin, (Mean But Kind Woman), was the first child born to William “Bill” Youpee Sr. and Isabel Floretta Weinberger on July 10, 1939, in Poplar, Mont. She attended her early school years in Vancouver, Wash., and Portland, Ore., and graduated from Poplar High School in 1956. As a member of the Sisseton- Yankton Dakota, Willi grew up learning and living the ways

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Posted on March 5, 2020

Rev. Simon Looking Elk

Reverend Simon Peter Looking Elk, “Ho Was’te,” 82, of Rapid City, S.D., died Feb. 28, 2020. He was born July 22, 1937, to Talbert and Victoria (Holy Rock) Looking Elk at home in Oglala, S.D., on the Pine Ridge Lakota Reservation. He graduated from Pine Ridge High School in 1957. He married LaVonne Bighorn on Oct.17, 1959, in Fort Kipp. He attended Huron College briefly, then attended

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Rev. Simon Looking Elk

Reverend Simon Peter Looking Elk, “Ho Was’te,” 82, of Rapid City, S.D., died Feb. 28, 2020. He was born July 22, 1937, to Talbert and Victoria (Holy Rock) Looking Elk at home in Oglala, S.D., on the Pine Ridge Lakota Reservation. He graduated from Pine Ridge High School in 1957. He married LaVonne Bighorn on Oct.17, 1959, in Fort Kipp. He attended Huron College briefly, then attended

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Posted on March 5, 2020

Wolves Boys’ Basketball Team Falls Short At Divisional

The District 2B tournament champion Wolf Point Wolves opened the Northern B Divisional tournament in Malta hopeful of qualifying for the state Class B tournament for the first time since 2012, but fell short with two disappointing losses Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 27-29. For the Rocky Boy Stars, beating Wolf Point by 14 points in what had been a close game was a key element on the path

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Wolves Boys’ Basketball Team Falls Short At Divisional

The District 2B tournament champion Wolf Point Wolves opened the Northern B Divisional tournament in Malta hopeful of qualifying for the state Class B tournament for the first time since 2012, but fell short with two disappointing losses Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 27-29. For the Rocky Boy Stars, beating Wolf Point by 14 points in what had been a close game was a key element on the path

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Posted on March 5, 2020

Lance St. Germaine

(12) puts two points on the board in the loser-out contest against Shelby at the Northern B Divisional tournament held last weekend in Malta. (Photo by Pierre Bibbs, Phillips County News)

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Lance St. Germaine

(12) puts two points on the board in the loser-out contest against Shelby at the Northern B Divisional tournament held last weekend in Malta. (Photo by Pierre Bibbs, Phillips County News)

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Wallette

Tade (3) eyes the basket and another two points against Cut Bank at the Northern B Divisional tournament in Malta. (Photo by Pierre Bibbs, Phillips County News)

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Wallette

Tade (3) eyes the basket and another two points against Cut Bank at the Northern B Divisional tournament in Malta. (Photo by Pierre Bibbs, Phillips County News)

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Posted on March 5, 2020

Lady Bearcubs, Lions Play At Eastern C Divisional

Lustre Christian’s Lions posted a sixth-place finish in the boys’ tournament at the Eastern C Divisional tournament and Frazer’s Lady Bearcubs played two games in their fourth divisional tournament since 1986 at Glasgow High School Wednesday through Saturday Feb. 26-29. The Northern C is comprised of teams from Districts 2C and 3C. Scobey again dominated, winning the boys’ and girls’

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Lady Bearcubs, Lions Play At Eastern C Divisional

Lustre Christian’s Lions posted a sixth-place finish in the boys’ tournament at the Eastern C Divisional tournament and Frazer’s Lady Bearcubs played two games in their fourth divisional tournament since 1986 at Glasgow High School Wednesday through Saturday Feb. 26-29. The Northern C is comprised of teams from Districts 2C and 3C. Scobey again dominated, winning the boys’ and girls’

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Kaydin Sibley

Frazer’s (21) scores against Fairview during the Northern C divisional in Glasgow Friday, Feb. 28. (Photo by John Plestina)

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Kaydin Sibley

Frazer’s (21) scores against Fairview during the Northern C divisional in Glasgow Friday, Feb. 28. (Photo by John Plestina)

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Posted on March 5, 2020

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Leah Strauser

Leah Strauser

Williamette Bussard

Williamette Bussard

Rev. Simon Looking Elk

Rev. Simon Looking Elk

Wolves Boys’ Basketball Team Falls Short At Divisional

Wolves Boys’ Basketball Team Falls Short At Divisional

Lance St. Germaine

Lance St. Germaine

Wallette

Wallette

Lady Bearcubs, Lions Play At Eastern C Divisional

Lady Bearcubs, Lions Play At Eastern C Divisional

Kaydin Sibley

Kaydin Sibley

Justine Smoke

Justine Smoke

Terry Allmer

Terry Allmer

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