Wolf Point advanced into the championship match of the District 2B volleyball tournament by nipping Malta, 23-25, 25-22, 25-22, 18-25, 15-12, in Malta on Friday, Oct. 30. In the deciding set, the Wolves used two kills by Jewel Olson, an ace by Sarah Williamson and a kill by Kayden Sibley to earn a quick 5-0 advantage. After Malta closed the margin to two points, the Wolves moved ahead 10-5

The Poplar Indians scored one victory at the District 2B volleyball tournament held in Malta on Oct. 29-30. Poplar edged Harlem three games to two games on Thursday, Oct. 29, to highlight the Indians’ run at the tournament. Poplar Coach William Bemer was very proud of how the Indians stepped up in the match against Harlem. The Indians lost to top-seeded Glasgow, 11-25, 16-25, 11-25,

Wolf Point’s Jewell goes up for a kill against Malta on Friday, Oct. 30. (Photo by Pierre Bibbs, Phillips County News)

When Wolf Point High School senior Zander Ackerman crossed the finish line at the state cross-country meet, he knew that he wasn’t only winning the Class B state title for himself but also for his entire community. “It felt good that I was bringing a championship to the community,” Ackerman said. “It’s good to bring that achievement to our little town.” He explained that the state

The Wolf Point High School football program has announced its team awards for the past season. Austin Wilson was selected as most valuable player. Parker Swenson was named most improved. Gaige Bushman won the “next up” award. Wolf Point finished the season with an overall record of 0-5 and a conference mark of 0-3. Wilson gained 532 rushing yards and scored five rushing touchdowns.

Fish Wildlife and Parks is accepting comment on the proposed commercial use fee schedule for fishing access sites and wildlife management areas. This fee schedule is set by the Fish and Wildlife Commission on a biennial basis and the new fee schedule will be effective from Jan. 1, 2021, to Dec. 31, 2022. The fee schedule lists the cost of permits for a variety of commercial uses, such as photography,

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ Havre hunter check station was active over the weekend of general deer and elk opener (Oct. 24-25), with the number of hunters checked a little below average. This was the third weekend that the check station has been open, as the station began collecting data Oct. 10-11, for the opening weekend of pheasant and general antelope. “Hunter numbers were down