31 March 2022
Wolf Point Golf Team Features Returning Players
The Wolf Point golf team is taking advantage of the warm spring weather by having early practices outside.
Coach Rodney Paulson is thankful for the nicer than normal weather during pre-season practices.
“I’m optimistic on the weather,” Paulson said. “It’s nice to be outside and not starting in the gym.”
Wolf Point’s golf team looks for a solid season with the return of six
Agency Proposes Endangered Status For North American Bat
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed increasing federal protections for northern long-eared bats in the face of white-nose syndrome, a deadly disease that affects cave-dwelling bats across much of North America, including eastern Montana.
The species’ decline is problematic for agricultural producers, who benefit from pollination and pest control provided by bats. Increased protections
Poplar’s Golfers Shoot For Good Season
Poplar’s turnout for golf consists of four boys and three girls this season.
The boys’ team features Landon Young, Quinn Southerland, Preston Ogle and Michael Young. Poplar’s girls’ golf squad includes Kya Buckles, Gracie Tolman and Gracelyn Medicine Cloud.
Ogle and Medicine Cloud are returning letterwinners for the Indians.
Brock Copenhaver is guiding the Indians’ golf program
Joise Denney Wolchesky
Joise Denney Wolchesky died March 21, 2022, in Billings, Mont.
She was born April 12, 1927, at Perry, Okla., the fourth child of Russell and Hilda Dayton Denney. She was raised and attended school at Belfry, where she was valedictorian of her class. To the age of 12, she lived with her grandmother, Anna Hancock.
After graduation, Joise was employed at the Roosevelt County Welfare Department and she and William Wolchesky were married in Wolf Point on July 3, 1947. They were divorced in 1970.
Joise was employed by the USDA for 34 years, based at times in Wolf Point, Bozeman, Guam, Honolulu and Hilo, Hawaii. While in the Pacific, she helped establish offices at Guam, Saipan, Ponape, Truk, Yap, Palau, Kosrae, Marshall Islands and American Samoa, as well as a state office in Hilo, Hawaii. During her 16 years in the Pacific, she traveled and assisted in these county offices as well as the Hawaii county
