There is one week set aside each year to salute newspapers for the important role they have played in our nation, a role that goes back to the beginning of these United States. This year, however, waiting until Oct. 4-10 and National Newspaper Week has been difficult, because the coronavirus pandemic and a variety of major news events across our land have tested newspapers, and our communities,

Native American Week was a big hit for the Wolf Point Junior/Senior High School. My appreciation goes to high school principal Kim Hanks. If it was not for her taking a chance on me to be the new Native American studies teacher, I wouldn’t be in the position to help create opportunities for the students. It is no secret that she was my former teacher, coach and role model when I went to Wolf

Obituaries Junia Walking Eagle-Jones Junia Faye Walking Eagle-Jones, 57, of Wolf Point died Sept. 28, 2020. She was born Nov. 26, 1962, to Donald Walking Eagle Sr and Ida Ricker-Walking Eagle. She attended Poplar Schools and went on to work at Poplar IHS for many years. She met and married Royce John Spotted Bird Sr. of Brockton. Throughout their marriage, she became a mother to six

The Wolf Point Volunteer Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years — to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!” The campaign works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those

— And All Year Cooking •Cooking is the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries. Thanksgiving is the leading day for fires involving cooking equipment. •The leading cause of fires in the kitchen is unattended cooking. •Stay in the kitchen when you are frying, boiling, grilling, or broiling food. •If you are simmering, baking, or roasting food, check