19 June 2025
Students Hear Success Stories During Fort Peck Youth Summit
Area students heard success stories from “hometown heroes” as part of the Fort Peck Youth Summit held in Poplar last week.
April Youpee, a 2004 graduate of Poplar High School, discussed her pathway to success as an attorney in Los Angeles. After graduating from Harvard University, she earned her law degree from the University of Montana.
She said she always knew that she wanted to become
Wild West Days’ Parade Fun
Fort Peck HPDP employees Kenny Smoker, April Craft and Mary Damon promote exercise in a humorous fashion during the parade at Poplar’s Wild West Days. The theme of the parade was
“1980s.”
(Photo by Bill Vander Weele)




