endary 1904 Fort Shaw girls’ ….
endary 1904 Fort Shaw girls’ basketball team, was conducted at the Poplar cemetery.
The Northern Plains Independent and Community News received 10 first-place honors at the Montana Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Contest.
July
The Wolf Point School Board unanimously agreed to reward Superintendent Dr. David Perkins with a $10,000 bonus.
Wolf Point and visitors celebrated its 101st Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede on July 10-13.
Michael Holen was appointed as a new trustee for the Wolf Point School Board.
Long-time county clerk of district court and superintendent of schools Jeri Toavs resigned from the positions, citing health issues for her decision.
Jan Bryan was presented a star quilt from the Wolf Point Stampede Committee for her many years of support for the Stampede.
Laurie Evans, deputy clerk, was appointed by county commissioners to be interim clerk of court/county superintendent of schools.
August
County commissioners approved the addition of a fence for about three-fourths of the fairgrounds.
Progress was made on the crow’s nest and bleachers at the Wolf Point High School football field.
The late Pearl Swank and The Welcome Stop were saluted by the Roosevelt County 4-H Council during the county fair’s livestock auction.
Wolf Point school officials announced the hiring of Jacob Bradshaw as the school district’s new band and choir teacher.
Jeri Toavs announced her decision to officially withdraw from the 2024 general election for the positions of clerk of district court and county superintendent of schools.
Keith Hays started the school year as Frontier’s superintendent and principal.
Sarah Ruff began her duties in Frazer as the school district’s superintendent.
Brianna Jensen-Rowe, 18, was charged with deliberate homicide for allegedly killing her sister, Jalinn Marie Jensen-Rowe, in Wolf Point. According to court reports including an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, a Fort Peck Tribes Department of Law and Justice officer was dispatched at approximately 8:18 p.m. on Aug. 3 for a reported stabbing.
The 700 Club of the Christian Broadcasting Network interviewed Darryn Ricker Sr. for a story regarding his recovery from a near-death experience.
