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Fire Destroys Apartment Building In Wolf Point

A fire destroyed an uninhabited apartment building on the corner of Fifth Avenue South and Custer Street in Wolf Point Tuesday night, March 1. The building was owned by the City of Wolf Point and was slated for demolition. The fire, which has been deemed suspicious, was reported at 7 p.m. and quickly consumed the structure. The Wolf Point Volunteer Fire Department determined a defensive approach

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Fire Destroys Apartment Building In Wolf Point

A fire destroyed an uninhabited apartment building on the corner of Fifth Avenue South and Custer Street in Wolf Point Tuesday night, March 1. The building was owned by the City of Wolf Point and was slated for demolition. The fire, which has been deemed suspicious, was reported at 7 p.m. and quickly consumed the structure. The Wolf Point Volunteer Fire Department determined a defensive approach

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Posted on March 10, 2022

Wolf Point Police Blotter

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire departments Feb. 28 through March 6. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: March 1 Kenneth Bauer, 22, male, underpass, criminal mischief and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, tribal court. Tay-lee Weston, 23, female, underpass, possessing

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Wolf Point Police Blotter

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire departments Feb. 28 through March 6. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: March 1 Kenneth Bauer, 22, male, underpass, criminal mischief and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, tribal court. Tay-lee Weston, 23, female, underpass, possessing

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Posted on March 10, 2022

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of persons incarcerated at the jail and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center included: Mark Abresch, 63, hold for other agency. Airien Ackerman, 27, Frazer, no insurance. Maurice Beaudry,

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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 persons incarcerated at the jail and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center included: Mark Abresch, 63, hold for other agency. Airien Ackerman, 27, Frazer, no insurance. Maurice Beaudry,

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Posted on March 10, 2022

New Mexico Man Sentenced For Human Trafficking Scheme

A New Mexico man has been sentenced to 15 years, with three suspended, in Montana State Prison for his role in a multi-state human trafficking scheme, the Montana Attorney General’s Office announced last week. According to the announcement, Lavondrick Terelle Hogues sent a woman and a 17-year-old girl on a trip across the country to work as prostitutes in 2015, including in New Mexico, Texas,

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New Mexico Man Sentenced For Human Trafficking Scheme

A New Mexico man has been sentenced to 15 years, with three suspended, in Montana State Prison for his role in a multi-state human trafficking scheme, the Montana Attorney General’s Office announced last week. According to the announcement, Lavondrick Terelle Hogues sent a woman and a 17-year-old girl on a trip across the country to work as prostitutes in 2015, including in New Mexico, Texas,

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Posted on March 10, 2022

Crain Faces Three Felony Charges

Trevor Levi Crain of Culbertson is facing four charges including three felonies after a search of his property took place in late February. Crain has been charged with criminal possession of dangerous drugs, meth, two counts of endangering the welfare of children and one count of criminal possession of drug paraphernalia. Maximum penalties for the criminal possession of dangerous drugs charge

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Crain Faces Three Felony Charges

Trevor Levi Crain of Culbertson is facing four charges including three felonies after a search of his property took place in late February. Crain has been charged with criminal possession of dangerous drugs, meth, two counts of endangering the welfare of children and one count of criminal possession of drug paraphernalia. Maximum penalties for the criminal possession of dangerous drugs charge

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Posted on March 10, 2022

Tibbett Sentenced For Charge In District Court

Tamara Lynn Tibbett was sentenced during a hearing in district court on Tuesday, March 1. For the charge of obtaining anything by fraud or illegal gambling devices, Tibbett received a three year suspended sentence and was ordered to pay a $1,000 fine. She is also to make restitution of $600. The sentence was part of a plea agreement. Tibbett noted that she has plenty of family support

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Tibbett Sentenced For Charge In District Court

Tamara Lynn Tibbett was sentenced during a hearing in district court on Tuesday, March 1. For the charge of obtaining anything by fraud or illegal gambling devices, Tibbett received a three year suspended sentence and was ordered to pay a $1,000 fine. She is also to make restitution of $600. The sentence was part of a plea agreement. Tibbett noted that she has plenty of family support

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Posted on March 10, 2022

Dangerous Levels Of Lead Found In Schools’ Water

By Katheryn Houghton Kaiser Health News About half of Montana schools that had tested their water by mid-February under a new state rule had high levels of lead, according to state data. But the full picture isn’t clear because less than half of the state’s school buildings had provided water samples six weeks after the deadline. For many schools with high lead levels, finding the money

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Dangerous Levels Of Lead Found In Schools’ Water

By Katheryn Houghton Kaiser Health News About half of Montana schools that had tested their water by mid-February under a new state rule had high levels of lead, according to state data. But the full picture isn’t clear because less than half of the state’s school buildings had provided water samples six weeks after the deadline. For many schools with high lead levels, finding the money

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Posted on March 10, 2022

Local Vet Featured On Discovery

Poplar’s Darin Dimas is featured in an episode of the Discovery show Operation: Fishing Freedom set to air March 13. According to a press release, the episode will feature Dimas and his family’s “life of patriotism while living on the reservation in beautiful Poplar, Montana.” The program features pro anglers Jay Garstecki and Ben Olsen with a different veteran telling their stories

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Local Vet Featured On Discovery

Poplar’s Darin Dimas is featured in an episode of the Discovery show Operation: Fishing Freedom set to air March 13. According to a press release, the episode will feature Dimas and his family’s “life of patriotism while living on the reservation in beautiful Poplar, Montana.” The program features pro anglers Jay Garstecki and Ben Olsen with a different veteran telling their stories

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Posted on March 10, 2022

Nemont Offers Scholarships To Students

Nemont believes that supporting educational endeavors aids in strengthening our communities. Applications are being accepted now through April 1 for 10 $1,000 scholarships to students in the Nemont service areas. Nemont will offer five $1,000 scholarships to students within our service area pursuing higher education studies at an accredited college or university. Five more $1,000 scholarships

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Nemont Offers Scholarships To Students

Nemont believes that supporting educational endeavors aids in strengthening our communities. Applications are being accepted now through April 1 for 10 $1,000 scholarships to students in the Nemont service areas. Nemont will offer five $1,000 scholarships to students within our service area pursuing higher education studies at an accredited college or university. Five more $1,000 scholarships

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Posted on March 10, 2022

Now Is Time For Education

A decade of carrying innovative education legislation resulted in my selection to the National Council of State Legislature’s International Education Study Group charged with studying the world’s highest performing education systems. For several years this group has systematically examined education practices across nations from Canada to Singapore and states from Massachusetts to Hawaii.

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Now Is Time For Education

A decade of carrying innovative education legislation resulted in my selection to the National Council of State Legislature’s International Education Study Group charged with studying the world’s highest performing education systems. For several years this group has systematically examined education practices across nations from Canada to Singapore and states from Massachusetts to Hawaii.

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Posted on March 10, 2022

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Fire Destroys Apartment Building In Wolf Point

Fire Destroys Apartment Building In Wolf Point

Wolf Point Police Blotter

Wolf Point Police Blotter

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

New Mexico Man Sentenced For Human Trafficking Scheme

New Mexico Man Sentenced For Human Trafficking Scheme

Crain Faces Three Felony Charges

Crain Faces Three Felony Charges

Tibbett Sentenced For Charge In District Court

Tibbett Sentenced For Charge In District Court

Dangerous Levels Of Lead Found In Schools’ Water

Dangerous Levels Of Lead Found In Schools’ Water

Local Vet Featured On Discovery

Local Vet Featured On Discovery

Nemont Offers Scholarships To Students

Nemont Offers Scholarships To Students

Now Is Time For Education

Now Is Time For Education

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