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

Roosevelt County Aging Services wants to let seniors know about some Medicare Helping Programs. There is Social Security Extra Help, which helps with the cost of your Medicare part D prescription costs. The income limit for Extra Help is $22,830 for a single person or $30,900 for a couple. The asset limit for a single person is up to $17,220 or $34,360 for a couple. Your home, vehicle and personal

Influenza has found it’s way into Roosevelt County, report the Roosevelt County Health Department. Influenza A has been diagnosed in a Roosevelt County resident who had no history of traveling outside of the county. What is the Flu? The flu is a contagious viral infection that affects the respiratory system, including the nose, throat and sometimes the lungs. Symptoms Fever, body aches,

Independence Bank is proud to offer scholarship opportunities for incoming first-year students planning to attend Montana State University - Northern in Havre. To be eligible, students must graduate from a high school in Hill, Blaine, Phillips, Valley, Daniels, Roosevelt, Sheridan, Liberty, Chouteau, Cascade, Pondera or Toole counties. Independence Bank will award eight $1,000 scholarships

Montana’s two largest telephone cooperatives took a multi-million-dollar hit in 2019 when the federal government pulled the plug on Chinese tech company Huawei. Not-for-profit rural telephone providers had spent millions on Huawei’s bargain- priced tech to improve cell phone service in rural areas where for-profit companies invested little if anything. Co-ops including Nemont, in Scobey

Frontier School Jan 6: Ham, scalloped potatoes, fruits and vegetables. Jan. 7: Chicken noodle soup, fruits and vegetables. Jan. 8: Biscuits and gravy, fruits and vegetables. Jan. 9: Cheeseburgers, baked beans, fruits and vegetables. Jan. 10: No school. *** Wolf Point School Jan 6: Breakfast: Magic ring apple-filled donuts and apples. Lunch: Chicken tenders, mashed potatoes, salad,

Wolf Point Congregate Meals Jan. 2: Tater tot casserole, applesauce and dessert. Jan. 7: Slow cooker pork chops, mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables and dessert. Jan. 9: Beef and barley soup, biscuits and dessert.