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Enjoying The Weather

Head Start teacher Lois Black and three- and four-yearold students (from left) Merine Gonzalas, Paxton Wolf, Christopher Taylor, Ellison Talks Different and Esmarie Hollowhorn went out for a walk during nice weather last week. (Photo by Katie Smith)

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Enjoying The Weather

Head Start teacher Lois Black and three- and four-yearold students (from left) Merine Gonzalas, Paxton Wolf, Christopher Taylor, Ellison Talks Different and Esmarie Hollowhorn went out for a walk during nice weather last week. (Photo by Katie Smith)

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Independence Bank Scholarship Deadline Approaching

The Independence Bank Scholarship application deadline is quickly approaching. Applications for the scholarship must be received in the Montana State University - Northern Financial Aid Office by Feb. 4. The Independence Bank Scholarship is open to incoming freshman students planning to attend MSU-Northern. To be eligible, students must graduate from a high school in Hill, Blaine, Phillips,

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Independence Bank Scholarship Deadline Approaching

The Independence Bank Scholarship application deadline is quickly approaching. Applications for the scholarship must be received in the Montana State University - Northern Financial Aid Office by Feb. 4. The Independence Bank Scholarship is open to incoming freshman students planning to attend MSU-Northern. To be eligible, students must graduate from a high school in Hill, Blaine, Phillips,

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Wolf Point Knocks Off Glendive In Boys’ Basketball Battle

The Wolf Point Wolves couldn’t be stopped as they earned an impressive 62-51 home boys’ basketball win over Glendive on Friday, Jan. 14. The Red Devils entered the contest as the fifth-ranked team in Class A. “It’s a big win for Wolf Point,” Coach Troy Blount said of his team’s non-conference victory. “The guys are playing hard and gaining confidence.” The coach noted that

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Wolf Point Knocks Off Glendive In Boys’ Basketball Battle

The Wolf Point Wolves couldn’t be stopped as they earned an impressive 62-51 home boys’ basketball win over Glendive on Friday, Jan. 14. The Red Devils entered the contest as the fifth-ranked team in Class A. “It’s a big win for Wolf Point,” Coach Troy Blount said of his team’s non-conference victory. “The guys are playing hard and gaining confidence.” The coach noted that

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Lustre Squads Sweep Dodson

The Lustre Christian Lions swept basketball games against Dodson on Saturday, Jan. 15. Lustre’s boys posted an 8244 victory over the Coyotes. The Lions jumped out to a 21-10 lead in the first quarter and increased the gap to 4024 in the second quarter. Jasiah Hambira led Lustre’s attack with 26 points. Kaleb Hoversland and Kolden Hoversland added 14 points each. Also scoring

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Lustre Squads Sweep Dodson

The Lustre Christian Lions swept basketball games against Dodson on Saturday, Jan. 15. Lustre’s boys posted an 8244 victory over the Coyotes. The Lions jumped out to a 21-10 lead in the first quarter and increased the gap to 4024 in the second quarter. Jasiah Hambira led Lustre’s attack with 26 points. Kaleb Hoversland and Kolden Hoversland added 14 points each. Also scoring

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Wolves Drop Non-Conference Game In Scobey

Wolf Point’s boys’ basketball team fell at Scobey, 51-47, in an extremely fast-paced contest held in Scobey on Saturday, Jan. 15. “We came up just short,” Wolf Point Coach Troy Blount said. “We had our opportunities, but we will definitely bounce back.” The Wolves ended the third quarter of the non-conference game on a high note when a three-pointer by Juliun Benson and a top-of-thekey

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Wolves Drop Non-Conference Game In Scobey

Wolf Point’s boys’ basketball team fell at Scobey, 51-47, in an extremely fast-paced contest held in Scobey on Saturday, Jan. 15. “We came up just short,” Wolf Point Coach Troy Blount said. “We had our opportunities, but we will definitely bounce back.” The Wolves ended the third quarter of the non-conference game on a high note when a three-pointer by Juliun Benson and a top-of-thekey

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Garfield Earns Title At Choteau Invite

Wolf Point’s wrestlers started off January in Chester at its mixer. The Wolves had only two student-athletes compete: Chance Smith and Maddox Reum. Other wrestlers went to the snowball dance. “They both wrestled well. They were a combined 3-1,” Wolf Point coach Scott Vandall said. “Chance Smith did great, he got two wins. One was a divisional match-up. Maddox Reum did great. He went 1-1.

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Garfield Earns Title At Choteau Invite

Wolf Point’s wrestlers started off January in Chester at its mixer. The Wolves had only two student-athletes compete: Chance Smith and Maddox Reum. Other wrestlers went to the snowball dance. “They both wrestled well. They were a combined 3-1,” Wolf Point coach Scott Vandall said. “Chance Smith did great, he got two wins. One was a divisional match-up. Maddox Reum did great. He went 1-1.

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Lady Wolves Take Red Devils

The Lady Wolves cruised to a 55-21 home victory over Glendive on Friday, Jan. 14. Wolf Point, which never trailed in the game, struck for the game’s opening six points on a drive by Josie Kolstad, a 12-footer by J’Elle Garfield and a basket by Jaylee Azure. After Glendive fought back to 8-5, the Wolves hit the next six points on a short jumper by Sierra Hamilton, a drive by Garfield and

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Lady Wolves Take Red Devils

The Lady Wolves cruised to a 55-21 home victory over Glendive on Friday, Jan. 14. Wolf Point, which never trailed in the game, struck for the game’s opening six points on a drive by Josie Kolstad, a 12-footer by J’Elle Garfield and a basket by Jaylee Azure. After Glendive fought back to 8-5, the Wolves hit the next six points on a short jumper by Sierra Hamilton, a drive by Garfield and

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Poplar’s Girls Fall Short In League Games

Poplar’s girls’ basketball squad dropped conference games against Malta and Glasgow during the weekend. Poplar’s girls’ basketball team lost to a strong Malta squad, 78-36, on Friday, Jan. 14. Malta gained a 22-4 advantage in the first quarter. The Indians closed the margin to 34-22 during the second quarter. The M-ettes then struck for 27 points in the third quarter for a 61-30 lead.

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Poplar’s Girls Fall Short In League Games

Poplar’s girls’ basketball squad dropped conference games against Malta and Glasgow during the weekend. Poplar’s girls’ basketball team lost to a strong Malta squad, 78-36, on Friday, Jan. 14. Malta gained a 22-4 advantage in the first quarter. The Indians closed the margin to 34-22 during the second quarter. The M-ettes then struck for 27 points in the third quarter for a 61-30 lead.

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Wolf Point’s Girls Lose Game At Scobey

The Wolf Point girls’ basketball team struggled in the third quarter and ended up losing at Scobey by a 43-38 final on Saturday, Jan. 15. Wolf Point led by a 20-14 half-time margin and 22-16 early in the third quarter until Scobey ran off 12 of the game’s next 14 points. Down 31-25, the Wolves finished the third quarter with baskets by Sierra Hamilton and Jaylee Azure to cut the margin

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Wolf Point’s Girls Lose Game At Scobey

The Wolf Point girls’ basketball team struggled in the third quarter and ended up losing at Scobey by a 43-38 final on Saturday, Jan. 15. Wolf Point led by a 20-14 half-time margin and 22-16 early in the third quarter until Scobey ran off 12 of the game’s next 14 points. Down 31-25, the Wolves finished the third quarter with baskets by Sierra Hamilton and Jaylee Azure to cut the margin

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Poplar Wrestlers Compete During Mixer In Circle

Poplar’s wrestlers displayed their talents during a mixer held in Circle on Tuesday, Jan. 11. Poplar’s freshman Angelina Escarcega scored two victories during the night’s action. Escarcega dominated action and defeated Circle’s Santiago Alonzo, 21-5, in her first match. Escarcega led 10-2 after the first period and 18-5 after the second period. Escarcega then capped her night

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Poplar Wrestlers Compete During Mixer In Circle

Poplar’s wrestlers displayed their talents during a mixer held in Circle on Tuesday, Jan. 11. Poplar’s freshman Angelina Escarcega scored two victories during the night’s action. Escarcega dominated action and defeated Circle’s Santiago Alonzo, 21-5, in her first match. Escarcega led 10-2 after the first period and 18-5 after the second period. Escarcega then capped her night

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Posted on January 20, 2022

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Enjoying The Weather

Enjoying The Weather

Independence Bank Scholarship Deadline Approaching

Independence Bank Scholarship Deadline Approaching

Wolf Point Knocks Off Glendive In Boys’ Basketball Battle

Wolf Point Knocks Off Glendive In Boys’ Basketball Battle

Lustre Squads Sweep Dodson

Lustre Squads Sweep Dodson

Wolves Drop Non-Conference Game In Scobey

Wolves Drop Non-Conference Game In Scobey

Garfield Earns Title At Choteau Invite

Garfield Earns Title At Choteau Invite

Lady Wolves Take Red Devils

Lady Wolves Take Red Devils

Poplar’s Girls Fall Short In League Games

Poplar’s Girls Fall Short In League Games

Wolf Point’s Girls Lose Game At Scobey

Wolf Point’s Girls Lose Game At Scobey

Poplar Wrestlers Compete During Mixer In Circle

Poplar Wrestlers Compete During Mixer In Circle

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