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MHP Reports Decrease In Fatal Crashes

By James Walling According to figures released by the Montana Highway Patrol, vehicle crashes involving single or multiple fatalities fell by one in 2019 compared to 2018, bringing the total for the year to 167. The figures show that last year's death toll spiked dramatically in the summer months. As of Memorial Day, fatalities on Montana highways were comparable to 2018, but by October,

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MHP Reports Decrease In Fatal Crashes

By James Walling According to figures released by the Montana Highway Patrol, vehicle crashes involving single or multiple fatalities fell by one in 2019 compared to 2018, bringing the total for the year to 167. The figures show that last year's death toll spiked dramatically in the summer months. As of Memorial Day, fatalities on Montana highways were comparable to 2018, but by October,

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Posted on February 12, 2020

Library Board Meets In Poplar

By James Walling The Roosevelt County Library Board met at the James E. Shanley Tribal Library in Poplar Feb. 1. RCL trustees Laurie Evans and Sue Snitker were in attendance, as were chairperson Beth Hekkel, vice chair Gloria Mason and director Andrea Hays. Tribal library director Anita Sheetz and main employee Janet Livingston were listed as guests. Minutes were accepted for the Oct. 26 regular

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Library Board Meets In Poplar

By James Walling The Roosevelt County Library Board met at the James E. Shanley Tribal Library in Poplar Feb. 1. RCL trustees Laurie Evans and Sue Snitker were in attendance, as were chairperson Beth Hekkel, vice chair Gloria Mason and director Andrea Hays. Tribal library director Anita Sheetz and main employee Janet Livingston were listed as guests. Minutes were accepted for the Oct. 26 regular

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Posted on February 12, 2020

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Wolf Point School Superintendent Loverty told the board that consultant William Henry from Be Better World, LLC, will speak on the subjects of student self-empowerment during adversity and parental advocacy for bullying prevention at a presentation in the Wolf Point High School auditorium Tuesday Feb. 18, at 6:30 p.m. (Photo by James Walling)

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Wolf Point School Superintendent Loverty told the board that consultant William Henry from Be Better World, LLC, will speak on the subjects of student self-empowerment during adversity and parental advocacy for bullying prevention at a presentation in the Wolf Point High School auditorium Tuesday Feb. 18, at 6:30 p.m. (Photo by James Walling)

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Posted on February 12, 2020

Zilkoski

Trustee Mark complimented Northside dance rates in the district during the Feb. 10 school school leadership for having the highest atten- board meeting. (Photo by James Walling)

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Zilkoski

Trustee Mark complimented Northside dance rates in the district during the Feb. 10 school school leadership for having the highest atten- board meeting. (Photo by James Walling)

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Reyes, Olsen Honored

Assistant janitor Reggie Reyes (left) was named Support Staff of the Month for November at Wolf Point’s Northside School. Paraprofessional Beth Olsen was Northside’s selection for December. (Photo by James Walling)

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Reyes, Olsen Honored

Assistant janitor Reggie Reyes (left) was named Support Staff of the Month for November at Wolf Point’s Northside School. Paraprofessional Beth Olsen was Northside’s selection for December. (Photo by James Walling)

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Posted on February 12, 2020

Montanans Encouraged To Review On-Line Safety

Attorney General Tim Fox invited Montanans to join internet users around the world to observe Safer Internet Day, Feb. 12. This is the eighth year Americans have recognized Safer Internet Day. “A safe and positive internet experience depends on us all,” said Attorney General Tim Fox. “Digital civility, safety, privacy and security should be part of our online habits to make every day a

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Montanans Encouraged To Review On-Line Safety

Attorney General Tim Fox invited Montanans to join internet users around the world to observe Safer Internet Day, Feb. 12. This is the eighth year Americans have recognized Safer Internet Day. “A safe and positive internet experience depends on us all,” said Attorney General Tim Fox. “Digital civility, safety, privacy and security should be part of our online habits to make every day a

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Posted on February 12, 2020

Wolf Point Police & Fire Blotter

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Feb. 3-9. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: February 5 Victor Fourstar Jr., 49, male, 400 block of U.S. Highway 2, warrants, tribal court. February 6 Sophie Keiser, 43, female, 400 block of U.S. Highway 2, criminal possession

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Wolf Point Police & Fire Blotter

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Feb. 3-9. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: February 5 Victor Fourstar Jr., 49, male, 400 block of U.S. Highway 2, warrants, tribal court. February 6 Sophie Keiser, 43, female, 400 block of U.S. Highway 2, criminal possession

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Posted on February 12, 2020

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of everyone incarcerated and persons booked into the jail during the previous week and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) As of Feb. 10, 27 prisoners were housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center. Prisoners included: Matthew Wayne Alred, 24, Plentywood,

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Roosevelt County Jail Roster

( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of everyone incarcerated and persons booked into the jail during the previous week and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) As of Feb. 10, 27 prisoners were housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center. Prisoners included: Matthew Wayne Alred, 24, Plentywood,

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Posted on February 12, 2020

Martin Facing Charges After Wreck

A 20-year-old Wolf Point woman is facing numerous charges after the vehicle she was driving struck a parked flatbed trailer Sunday, Feb. 2. Aeryn Martin was charged with criminal endangerment, fleeing from or eluding an officer, resisting arrest, aggravated driving under the influence, DUI refusal and duties in the event of an accident and no insurance. According to the Wolf Point Police

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Martin Facing Charges After Wreck

A 20-year-old Wolf Point woman is facing numerous charges after the vehicle she was driving struck a parked flatbed trailer Sunday, Feb. 2. Aeryn Martin was charged with criminal endangerment, fleeing from or eluding an officer, resisting arrest, aggravated driving under the influence, DUI refusal and duties in the event of an accident and no insurance. According to the Wolf Point Police

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Tobacco Prevention Notes

Montana’s smokeless tobacco rates are higher than the national average for both male youth (10 percent) and male adults (12 percent). Feb. 16-22 is “Through with Chew Week” and is an entire week dedicated to educating Montanans about the health risks of smokeless tobacco and the health benefits of quitting. There is no safe form of tobacco. Smokeless tobacco can cause cancer of the mouth,

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Tobacco Prevention Notes

Montana’s smokeless tobacco rates are higher than the national average for both male youth (10 percent) and male adults (12 percent). Feb. 16-22 is “Through with Chew Week” and is an entire week dedicated to educating Montanans about the health risks of smokeless tobacco and the health benefits of quitting. There is no safe form of tobacco. Smokeless tobacco can cause cancer of the mouth,

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MHP Reports Decrease In Fatal Crashes

MHP Reports Decrease In Fatal Crashes

Library Board Meets In Poplar

Library Board Meets In Poplar

Erickson

Erickson

Zilkoski

Zilkoski

Reyes, Olsen Honored

Reyes, Olsen Honored

Montanans Encouraged To Review On-Line Safety

Montanans Encouraged To Review On-Line Safety

Wolf Point Police & Fire Blotter

Wolf Point Police & Fire Blotter

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Martin Facing Charges After Wreck

Martin Facing Charges After Wreck

Tobacco Prevention Notes

Tobacco Prevention Notes

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