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Gravel Purchase Complaint Forwarded To Attorney General

Roosevelt County Attorney Frank Piocos has announced that the formal complaint concerning Roosevelt County Commissioner Duane Nygaard’s handing of county purchases has been forwarded to the Montana Attorney General’s office for its review. Piocos attached this newspaper’s article titled Taxpayers Feel Commissioner Had Conflict Of Interest With Gravel Purchases with his letter. Piocos

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Gravel Purchase Complaint Forwarded To Attorney General

Roosevelt County Attorney Frank Piocos has announced that the formal complaint concerning Roosevelt County Commissioner Duane Nygaard’s handing of county purchases has been forwarded to the Montana Attorney General’s office for its review. Piocos attached this newspaper’s article titled Taxpayers Feel Commissioner Had Conflict Of Interest With Gravel Purchases with his letter. Piocos

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Cases Heard In District Court

Vincent Benjamin Putman was sentenced during a hearing in district court on Wednesday, Jan. 12. Putman received a twoyear deferred sentence and a $500 fine for the charge of possession of dangerous drugs. In another hearing on Jan. 12, Weldon Drew was found in violation of his bond release. The bond revocation occurred after Drew failed a drug test that day. Drew is facing the charges

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Cases Heard In District Court

Vincent Benjamin Putman was sentenced during a hearing in district court on Wednesday, Jan. 12. Putman received a twoyear deferred sentence and a $500 fine for the charge of possession of dangerous drugs. In another hearing on Jan. 12, Weldon Drew was found in violation of his bond release. The bond revocation occurred after Drew failed a drug test that day. Drew is facing the charges

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Posted on January 20, 2022

State Purchases COVID Rapid Tests

The State of Montana has purchase of 650,000 COVID-19 rapid tests to be distributed to county public health departments. Because of provisions in the American Rescue Plan, the state has access to testing supplies and funding opportunities to purchase these supplies so Montanans can receive tests for free. Starting on Jan. 19, Americans can order a COVID test online at COVIDTests.gov. Tests will

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State Purchases COVID Rapid Tests

The State of Montana has purchase of 650,000 COVID-19 rapid tests to be distributed to county public health departments. Because of provisions in the American Rescue Plan, the state has access to testing supplies and funding opportunities to purchase these supplies so Montanans can receive tests for free. Starting on Jan. 19, Americans can order a COVID test online at COVIDTests.gov. Tests will

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Event To Honor Kurokawa On Jan. 22

Financial leaders are known for investing. Duane Kurokawa’s biggest investment has been made to the Wolf Point community. Kurokawa, who has served as a local bank president since 2008, will be honored with a retirement party at the Sherman Inn from 3 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 22, after 42 years in the banking business. “It’s been a great career,” Kurokawa said. “As a lifelong

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Event To Honor Kurokawa On Jan. 22

Financial leaders are known for investing. Duane Kurokawa’s biggest investment has been made to the Wolf Point community. Kurokawa, who has served as a local bank president since 2008, will be honored with a retirement party at the Sherman Inn from 3 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 22, after 42 years in the banking business. “It’s been a great career,” Kurokawa said. “As a lifelong

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Teachers, Trustees To Begin Negotiations

Contract negotiations involving the Wolf Point Education Association and the Wolf Point School board are scheduled to start at the end of this month. Patricia Toavs, president of the WPEA, asked trustees at the start of the school board meeting on Monday, Jan. 10, if they received her letter of intent regarding the start of negotiations. Board chair Linda A. Hansen answered that a meeting will

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Teachers, Trustees To Begin Negotiations

Contract negotiations involving the Wolf Point Education Association and the Wolf Point School board are scheduled to start at the end of this month. Patricia Toavs, president of the WPEA, asked trustees at the start of the school board meeting on Monday, Jan. 10, if they received her letter of intent regarding the start of negotiations. Board chair Linda A. Hansen answered that a meeting will

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Montana Wilson Raises The Bar

When Montana Wilson was just 7 years old, his grandfather took him to witness history: the swearing in of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation’s first police chief for its newly established tribal police force. Watching alongside his grandfather, a dedicated member of the reservation’s tribal council who held various positions for nearly a quarter of a century, Wilson was quietly learning about

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Montana Wilson Raises The Bar

When Montana Wilson was just 7 years old, his grandfather took him to witness history: the swearing in of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation’s first police chief for its newly established tribal police force. Watching alongside his grandfather, a dedicated member of the reservation’s tribal council who held various positions for nearly a quarter of a century, Wilson was quietly learning about

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Speech And Drama Team Places In Fairview

Wolf Point’s speech and drama team competed at the meet in Fairview on Saturday, Jan. 15. Del Eymard and Daniel Sears earned first place in humorous theater. Ryan Schumacher placed fourth in humorous solo. Chase Adams took eighth place in humorous oral interpretation. The Wolves will compete at the divisional meet in Plentywood on Saturday, Jan. 22.

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Speech And Drama Team Places In Fairview

Wolf Point’s speech and drama team competed at the meet in Fairview on Saturday, Jan. 15. Del Eymard and Daniel Sears earned first place in humorous theater. Ryan Schumacher placed fourth in humorous solo. Chase Adams took eighth place in humorous oral interpretation. The Wolves will compete at the divisional meet in Plentywood on Saturday, Jan. 22.

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Posted on January 20, 2022

Senior Menus

Wolf Point Jan. 20: Roast beef, mashed potatoes, green beans and dessert. Jan. 25: Sweet and sour pork over rice, Oriental vegetables and dessert. Jan. 27: Porcupine meatballs over potatoes, green beans and dessert.

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Wolf Point Jan. 20: Roast beef, mashed potatoes, green beans and dessert. Jan. 25: Sweet and sour pork over rice, Oriental vegetables and dessert. Jan. 27: Porcupine meatballs over potatoes, green beans and dessert.

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Posted on January 20, 2022

School Menus

Lustre School Jan. 24: Potato soup. Jan. 25: Chicken and rice. Jan. 26: Corn dogs. Jan. 27: Chicken alfredo. Jan. 28: Pizza. *** Frontier School Jan. 24: Waffles, omelets and sausage. Jan. 25: Chicken and rice casserole. Jan. 26: Pasta fagioli soup. Jan. 27: Cheeseburgers and fries. Jan. 28: Turkey and cheese sandwiches. *** Wolf Point School Jan. 24: Breakfast: Rice krispies,

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Lustre School Jan. 24: Potato soup. Jan. 25: Chicken and rice. Jan. 26: Corn dogs. Jan. 27: Chicken alfredo. Jan. 28: Pizza. *** Frontier School Jan. 24: Waffles, omelets and sausage. Jan. 25: Chicken and rice casserole. Jan. 26: Pasta fagioli soup. Jan. 27: Cheeseburgers and fries. Jan. 28: Turkey and cheese sandwiches. *** Wolf Point School Jan. 24: Breakfast: Rice krispies,

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Posted on January 20, 2022

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

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Gravel Purchase Complaint Forwarded To Attorney General

Gravel Purchase Complaint Forwarded To Attorney General

Cases Heard In District Court

Cases Heard In District Court

State Purchases COVID Rapid Tests

State Purchases COVID Rapid Tests

Event To Honor Kurokawa On Jan. 22

Event To Honor Kurokawa On Jan. 22

Teachers, Trustees To Begin Negotiations

Teachers, Trustees To Begin Negotiations

Montana Wilson Raises The Bar

Montana Wilson Raises The Bar

Speech And Drama Team Places In Fairview

Speech And Drama Team Places In Fairview

Senior Menus

Senior Menus

School Menus

School Menus

Enjoying The Weather

Enjoying The Weather

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