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Indian Days Set For Sept. 2-4

The Poplar Indian Days Labor Day Weekend Celebration is set for Sept. 2-4 at American Legion Park in Poplar. Camping day is set for Thursday, Sept. 1. Grand entries will be held Friday at 7 p.m. and twice daily Saturday and Sunday. Dance categories will include mens and womens grass, fancy, traditional and golden age, as well as categories for teen and junior boys and girls. Drums will be

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Indian Days Set For Sept. 2-4

The Poplar Indian Days Labor Day Weekend Celebration is set for Sept. 2-4 at American Legion Park in Poplar. Camping day is set for Thursday, Sept. 1. Grand entries will be held Friday at 7 p.m. and twice daily Saturday and Sunday. Dance categories will include mens and womens grass, fancy, traditional and golden age, as well as categories for teen and junior boys and girls. Drums will be

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Posted on September 1, 2022

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Frontier School All meals served with vegetables, fruit and milk. Sept. 5: No school. Labor Day. Sept. 6: Penne pasta with meat sauce. Sept. 7: Pulled pork nachos. Sept. 8: Chicken drummies and au gratin potatoes. Sept. 9: Taco and refried beans. *** Wolf Point School All meals served with milk. Sept 5: No school. Labor Day. Sept. 6: Breakfast: Coco puff bars, rice

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Frontier School All meals served with vegetables, fruit and milk. Sept. 5: No school. Labor Day. Sept. 6: Penne pasta with meat sauce. Sept. 7: Pulled pork nachos. Sept. 8: Chicken drummies and au gratin potatoes. Sept. 9: Taco and refried beans. *** Wolf Point School All meals served with milk. Sept 5: No school. Labor Day. Sept. 6: Breakfast: Coco puff bars, rice

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Posted on September 1, 2022

NDO Members Attend Native Pride Youth Conference

Members of the Nakoda Dakota Oyate Youth Council attended the 30th annual Fort Peck Native Pride Youth Conference in Billings Aug. 15-19. Students from Frazer, Wolf Point, Poplar and Brockton made the trip. The curriculum for the conference was founded by Clayton Small and Ernie Big Horn 30 years ago, according to NDO advisor Carrie Manning. “Strategic planning for the grant was done with

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NDO Members Attend Native Pride Youth Conference

Members of the Nakoda Dakota Oyate Youth Council attended the 30th annual Fort Peck Native Pride Youth Conference in Billings Aug. 15-19. Students from Frazer, Wolf Point, Poplar and Brockton made the trip. The curriculum for the conference was founded by Clayton Small and Ernie Big Horn 30 years ago, according to NDO advisor Carrie Manning. “Strategic planning for the grant was done with

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Posted on September 1, 2022

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Wolf Point Congregate Meals Sept. 1: French dip sandwiches, fries, winter mix vegetables and dessert. Sept 6: Chili, cornbread and dessert. Sept. 8: Barbecue chicken, au gratin potatoes, Oriental vegetables and dessert.

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Wolf Point Congregate Meals Sept. 1: French dip sandwiches, fries, winter mix vegetables and dessert. Sept 6: Chili, cornbread and dessert. Sept. 8: Barbecue chicken, au gratin potatoes, Oriental vegetables and dessert.

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Posted on September 1, 2022

Oelkers Stresses Importance Of Keeping Amtrak’s Northern Route

As support seems to be gaining for the return of Amtrak service to the southern part of Montana, Roosevelt County Commissioner Gordon Oelkers stresses the importance of maintaining Amtrak’s Empire Builder in the northern part of the state. A two-day conference was held in Billings last week regarding the southern route. The Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority, created by 12 county governments,

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Oelkers Stresses Importance Of Keeping Amtrak’s Northern Route

As support seems to be gaining for the return of Amtrak service to the southern part of Montana, Roosevelt County Commissioner Gordon Oelkers stresses the importance of maintaining Amtrak’s Empire Builder in the northern part of the state. A two-day conference was held in Billings last week regarding the southern route. The Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority, created by 12 county governments,

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Posted on September 1, 2022

County Reports 30 COVID Cases

Roosevelt County reported 30 active COVID cases as of Friday, Aug. 26. There have been 3,535 total cases in the county. Roosevelt County Health Department hosts COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Wolf Point the first and third Thursdays of the month, and in Culbertson on the fourth Thursday. Clinics for children 5-11 years of age are held every three weeks on Fridays. Please call 406-653-6223 for a COVID

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County Reports 30 COVID Cases

Roosevelt County reported 30 active COVID cases as of Friday, Aug. 26. There have been 3,535 total cases in the county. Roosevelt County Health Department hosts COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Wolf Point the first and third Thursdays of the month, and in Culbertson on the fourth Thursday. Clinics for children 5-11 years of age are held every three weeks on Fridays. Please call 406-653-6223 for a COVID

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Posted on September 1, 2022

Lustre News

All roads led to the opening program Sunday, Aug. 28, at the Lustre Christian High School. Pastor Frank Lenihan opened the program with Psalm 67 and commented that “the nations have come to Lustre and we rejoice and are glad.” Perhaps that is because 24 of the 42 students are dorm students, coming from various states in the U.S., Japan, Taiwan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Bahamas,

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Lustre News

All roads led to the opening program Sunday, Aug. 28, at the Lustre Christian High School. Pastor Frank Lenihan opened the program with Psalm 67 and commented that “the nations have come to Lustre and we rejoice and are glad.” Perhaps that is because 24 of the 42 students are dorm students, coming from various states in the U.S., Japan, Taiwan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Bahamas,

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Posted on September 1, 2022

Wolves, Poplar Boys Enjoy Strong Opening Meets

The Wolf Point boys got off to a solid start to the cross country season at their home invitational held at the Wolf Point Airport Golf Course on Friday, Aug. 26. Wolf Point’s junior Peyton Summers captured top honors with a time of 17:30.79 for first place. “It’s better than last year by about half a minute,” Summers said after the meet. He noted that the time was a great starting

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Wolves, Poplar Boys Enjoy Strong Opening Meets

The Wolf Point boys got off to a solid start to the cross country season at their home invitational held at the Wolf Point Airport Golf Course on Friday, Aug. 26. Wolf Point’s junior Peyton Summers captured top honors with a time of 17:30.79 for first place. “It’s better than last year by about half a minute,” Summers said after the meet. He noted that the time was a great starting

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Posted on September 1, 2022

Poplar’s Girls Capture First Place

Poplar’s girls’ cross country squad earned first place in the team standings during the Wolf Point Invitational on Friday, Aug. 26. The Indians finished with 29 points at the season-opening meet. Scobey took second with 46 points and Culbertson placed third with 77 points. Jazmyn Carrywater led the Indians with a time of 23:52.86 for sixth-place honors. Reinita Irizarry finished

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Poplar’s Girls Capture First Place

Poplar’s girls’ cross country squad earned first place in the team standings during the Wolf Point Invitational on Friday, Aug. 26. The Indians finished with 29 points at the season-opening meet. Scobey took second with 46 points and Culbertson placed third with 77 points. Jazmyn Carrywater led the Indians with a time of 23:52.86 for sixth-place honors. Reinita Irizarry finished

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Posted on September 1, 2022

Poplar Provides Solid Effort In Football Opener Against Harlem

Despite being low on numbers, Poplar’s football team turned in a solid effort in its season-opening 28-12 loss at home against Harlem on Saturday, Aug. 27. Harlem held a 20-6 halftime lead with two of the Wildcats’ scores coming off fumbles by Poplar. The Indians’ touchdown in the second quarter came on a pass play from Kameron Reum to Ivan Iron Cloud. Poplar’s defense came out on

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Poplar Provides Solid Effort In Football Opener Against Harlem

Despite being low on numbers, Poplar’s football team turned in a solid effort in its season-opening 28-12 loss at home against Harlem on Saturday, Aug. 27. Harlem held a 20-6 halftime lead with two of the Wildcats’ scores coming off fumbles by Poplar. The Indians’ touchdown in the second quarter came on a pass play from Kameron Reum to Ivan Iron Cloud. Poplar’s defense came out on

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Posted on September 1, 2022

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Indian Days Set For Sept. 2-4

Indian Days Set For Sept. 2-4

School Menus

School Menus

NDO Members Attend Native Pride Youth Conference

NDO Members Attend Native Pride Youth Conference

Senior Menus

Senior Menus

Oelkers Stresses Importance Of Keeping Amtrak’s Northern Route

Oelkers Stresses Importance Of Keeping Amtrak’s Northern Route

County Reports 30 COVID Cases

County Reports 30 COVID Cases

Lustre News

Lustre News

Wolves, Poplar Boys Enjoy Strong Opening Meets

Wolves, Poplar Boys Enjoy Strong Opening Meets

Poplar’s Girls Capture First Place

Poplar’s Girls Capture First Place

Poplar Provides Solid Effort In Football Opener Against Harlem

Poplar Provides Solid Effort In Football Opener Against Harlem

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