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Azure Returns As Chairman For New TEB

A new Tribal Executive Board was sworn in at Fort Peck Community College’s Greet the Dawn auditorium on Monday, Oct. 27, in Poplar, along with two tribal judges and a new chairman. Former chairman Floyd Azure was re-elected by a wide margin, defeating challengers Bryce Kirk, Samson E. Boyd, John Morales and outgoing chairman Justin Gray Hawk Sr. Charles Headdress was re-elected as vice-chairman.

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Posted on October 30, 2025

Jahns Fares Well In Speech, Drama

Culbertson High School senior Peyton Jahns has made a positive name for himself with the school’s speech and drama program during the last four years. He explains that he joined speech and drama for the opportunity to meet new people from throughout the state. Jahns competed in mime as a freshman and a sophomore. “It looked easy and I wanted to see if I liked speech and drama,” Jahns

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Posted on October 30, 2025

Froid Council Incumbents Face Challengers In Election

An all-mail election for two open seats on the Froid Town Council is currently under way. This newspaper asked the four candidates to respond to questions about their backgrounds and goals. 1. How long have you lived in Froid and what is your profession? Challenger Penny Ryder: “I have been a Froid resident my entire life. I graduated from Froid High School. I am a fourth generation Froid

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Posted on October 30, 2025

County Approves Funds For Water Concerns In Brockton

The Roosevelt County commissioners have agreed to pay about $6,000 to investigate a water pressure problem in the town of Brockton. Commissioners said there have been water pressure problems with the north end of Brockton for quite some time. Commissioners Gordon Oelkers and Doug Marottek have each received several phone calls regarding the matter. When the investigation takes place, water

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Posted on October 30, 2025

Thanks For The Support

Members of Culbertson High School’s volleyball team present a gift and give thank yous to bus driver John Fordyce in appreciation of his service during senior night on Thursday, Oct. 23. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

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Posted on October 30, 2025

Culbertson Toy Drive Set For Nov. 1-2

Chasta Purvis and her team of do-gooders are hosting a free Christmas toy drive Nov. 1-2 at two locations in downtown Culbertson. Parents and guardians of area youth are encouraged to stop by the American Legion building at 106 3rd Ave. W from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to pick out Christmas gifts for their children. The youth shopping portion of the event is set for the same times at the town hall

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Culbertson Toy Drive Set For Nov. 1-2

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Posted on October 30, 2025

Senior Menus

Culbertson Oct. 31: Tomato soup, grilled cheese sandwiches and dessert. Nov. 4: Sausages, eggs, pancakes and dessert. Nov. 7: Chili, cornbread and dessert. *** Bainville Oct. 30: Cook’s vacation. Nov. 4: Ribs and wings, cheesy hashbrowns, vegetables and dessert. Nov. 6: Pork roast, mashed potatoes, vegetables and dessert. *** Froid Oct. 29: Spaghetti bake, garlic bread and

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Posted on October 30, 2025

Bulldogs Clinch Playoff Spot With Win Over Savage

The Bainville Bulldogs punched their ticket to the six-man football playoffs by cruising to a 66-20 home victory over Savage on Saturday, Oct. 25. The Bulldogs, who will travel to Chester for a firstround contest on Saturday, Nov. 1, accounted for a touchdown on their first offensive play when quarterback Rowan Wilson ran 50 yards to the end zone. Wilson passed to Kaiden Holmes for the conversion

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Bulldogs Clinch Playoff Spot With Win Over Savage

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Posted on October 30, 2025

Steppler Runs To All-State Honors

Culbertson’s Anna Steppler, a freshman, earned All-State honors by taking eighth place at the Class C state cross country meet in Helena on Saturday, Oct. 25. Steppler finished with a time of 21:22.90. Granite’s Addi Lilyquist was the state winner with a time of 20:13.96. Drummond won the girls’ title with 15 points. North Star placed second with 22 points and Cascade took third

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Steppler Runs To All-State Honors

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Posted on October 30, 2025

Azure Returns As Chairman For New TEB

Azure Returns As Chairman For New TEB

Jahns Fares Well In Speech, Drama

Jahns Fares Well In Speech, Drama

Froid Council Incumbents Face Challengers In Election

Froid Council Incumbents Face Challengers In Election

County Approves Funds For Water Concerns In Brockton

County Approves Funds For Water Concerns In Brockton

Thanks For The Support

Thanks For The Support

Culbertson Toy Drive Set For Nov. 1-2

Culbertson Toy Drive Set For Nov. 1-2

Senior Menus

Senior Menus

Bulldogs Clinch Playoff Spot With Win Over Savage

Bulldogs Clinch Playoff Spot With Win Over Savage

Steppler Runs To All-State Honors

Steppler Runs To All-State Honors

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