Cross country athletes from Poplar, Wolf Point, Brockton and Frazer enjoyed success during the competition in Baker on Saturday, Sept. 21. Poplar won top honors in the girls’ competition with 22 points. Brockton placed second with 57. Tying for third with 72 points each were Colstrip and Richey/Lambert. Poplar’s eighth-grader Journey Gourneau ran to first-place honors with a time of

The 2024 inductees to the Montana Indian Athletic Hall of Fame will feature several athletic standouts from the area. Those athletes include Dustyn Azure, Felix M. Mc-Gowan and John Morales. Other individual inductees will be Matt Ball, Mervin “Bebes” Bishop, Mike Chavez, Gary Cross Guns, Darryl Dupus, Allen Fisher, Clayton Good Luck, Leasha Omeasoo, Tony Plumage, Todd Reich, Mike Talks Different,

Poplar lost an exciting five-set conference volleyball match in Glasgow on Thursday, Sept. 19. Glasgow came away with a 25-14, 22-25, 23-25, 25-10, 15-13, victory. Braelyn Nordwick led Poplar’s attack with 22 kills. Rebecca Gorder accounted for five aces and 35 assists. Lilliana O’Neal had three blocks. Quintana Young finished with 33 digs.

Montana lawmakers this month have trained a critical eye on funding for public schools, proposing new enhancements to the state’s education funding formula and raising concerns about the handling of federal school funds by Montana’s statewide education agency. The latter initially arose last week when state auditors in Helena presented legislators with a scathing report questioning the Montana

Waterfowl season across Montana opens on Sept. 28, which is a reminder for hunters and bird enthusiasts alike about the importance of wetland habitat for migrating waterfowl and other wetland dependent species. This year Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks launched a new Migratory Bird Stamp to help raise awareness about the importance of wetland habits across the state. The new stamp is commemorative