30 January 2025

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Lady Wolves Fall To Fairview, 47-33

Lady Wolves Fall To Fairview, 47-33


Wolf Point’s girls’ basketball squad enjoyed some offensive highlights before losing by a 47-33 against District 2B opponent Fairview on Friday, Jan. 24. A pair of three-pointers by Keeley Blount-Henderson sparked the Wolves during the opening quarter. Carly Buxbaum hit a three-pointer near the end of the period as the Warriors held a 14-11 lead. Wolf Point moved ahead 17-16 when Brenna

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Russell Wilkins

Russell Wilkins


Russell Brent Wilkins, 84, of Wolf Point died Jan. 19, 2025. He was born on June 30, 1940, in Shelbyville, Ind., to Patricia Hughs and Jesse Wilkins. He served in the Army from 1965 to 1967 and was a Vietnam veteran. He is survived by one sister, Dajette Courchene of Havre; two daughters Alyssa Wilkins of Poplar and Michelle McNabb of Wolf Point; three sons, Hal Hunziker of Chicago, Ill., Ken Damon and Derek McNabb, both of Wolf Point, MT; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Jason; daughter, Bertha; and his companion

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Dam Bison

Dam Bison


Several bison sun themselves in view of the Fort Peck Dam from the wildlife pasture in southeast Valley County Jan. 26. (Photo by Bridget Smith Stiverson)

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23 January 2025

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Completion Nears For Head Start Building In Wolf Point

Completion Nears For Head Start Building In Wolf Point


The long journey to create a new Head Start facility in Wolf Point is now almost a reality. “I’ve been going on five years with this,” Fort Peck Tribes’ Head Start director Hilary Gourneau said while touring the building, which is scheduled to be completed in midfall, said last week. “It’s being able to provide a school that fits our children and community. It provides healing for

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Sheriff Office Honors Employees

Sheriff Office Honors Employees


The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office has selected Joe Moore as the recipient of the 2024 Deputy of the Year award. The award reads, “In recognition of your dedication and loyal services to the citizens of Roosevelt County.” Moore resides in Bainville. He is an EMT and also a member of the fire department. Along with being a deputy, he teaches First Aid classes in the area. Moore