24 February 2022

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Raquel Lohe

Raquel Lohe


Raquel Evelyn “Cal” (Davis) Lohe died Jan. 30, 2022, at her home in Las Vegas, Nev. She was born in Circle, the youngest daughter of Floyd and Clara Davis. When her father’s fourth term as sheriff ended the family moved from Circle to the Redwater Valley where she rode horseback to attend the Hilger school, a one-room schoolhouse named for her mother’s family. Salutatorian of her Richey High School class, she graduated from the MT Deaconess School of Nursing and became a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Nursing Corps at Fort Lewis, Wash. Upon discharge she worked in a defense plant, first helping to build torpedoes, and later in its dispensary in Washington. After the war, she worked as a registered nurse in Memphis, Tenn., Wolf Point and in the VA hospital at Fort Harrison, where, just for fun, she learned to fly a Piper Cub, and where she met and married her husband, Robert “Bob” Lohe. The couple bought a jewelry store in Ronan, where they lived with their two daughters for seven years before moving to Butte after buying a jewelry store there. She enjoyed operating the jewelry stores with Bob, but when “Lohe’s Jewelry” closed its doors in 1965 she cheerfully resumed her nursing career, as an office nurse. A catholic, she loved attending church with her family and she and Bob shared a love of bowling, playing cards, dancing and a little gambling, along with a love of animals. They spent many weekends camping, boating, swimming and waterskiing with their children and grandchildren and traveling,

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Go Indians!

Go Indians!


Poplar’s cheerleaders provide team spirit during the boys’ basketball game at the District 2B tournament in Glasgow on Saturday, Feb. 19. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)
17 February 2022

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Poplar Wellness Center  Set To Open In March

Poplar Wellness Center Set To Open In March


The time is coming close for when the much anticipated Thundering Buffalo Wellness Center will open in Poplar. Members of the Fort Peck Tribes’ executive board toured the $23 million facility on Thursday, Feb. 10. Floyd Azure, tribal board chairman, said the center will open sometime after March 1, depending on when some exercise equipment being back ordered will arrive. He feels the opening

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Redgrave Presents Program In Wolf Point

Redgrave Presents Program In Wolf Point


Dr. Crystal Redgrave, culture and language consultant, presented a program regarding how to handle crisis situations to Wolf Point elementary teachers and other educators on Friday, Feb. 11. Redgrave, a native of Wolf Point, noted that students’ behavior can be reshaped using reinforcements. The class is controlled by the teacher, in which students are informed of the rules, expectations,

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