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Wolf Point Police Blotter
( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department May 6-12. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Mato Blackhoop, 30, male, 200 block of Second Avenue South, protection of government officials, tribal court. May 7. Dillon Wetsit, 25, male,...
Wolf Point School Board Approves More 2024 Staff Hires, Reorganizes With New Trustees
Staff for the upcoming school year was the main topic at the Wolf Point School Board’s meeting Monday, May 13. Retirements and resignations included Amanda Campbell, junior high teacher; Diane DeWitt, head cook; Eileen Poserio, high school science teacher; Nancy Richter, Southside teacher; Andrew Tumonong, Northside teacher; Rhena Tumonong, Southside teacher; Richie Tumonong, Southside teacher; Ronnell Tumonong, Northside teacher; Trinity Whitmus, Southside teacher; and Patrick Wilkinson, Southside head custodian.
Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede To Celebrate 101 Years In July
The Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede will celebrate its 101st year July 10, 11, 12 and 13 in Wolf Point hosted by the Montana Pro Rodeo Circuit Medium Rodeo of the Year 2020, along with the many dedicated Stadium committee and community volunteers. The weekend festivities will start Wednesday evening...
Wolves Take Third At District Track Meet
Wolf Point earned 67 points for third place in the boys’ standings at the District 2B track meet held in Wolf Point on Saturday, May 11. Glasgow won the boys’ title with 212 points. Fairview took second with 116 points. Malta was fourth with 66 points. The Lady...
Frazer, Poplar Report Election Results
The Frazer and Poplar school districts held elections for open board positions May 7. Wolf Point’s, Frontier’s and Brockton’s elections were canceled since the number of candidates equaled open board seats. In Frazer, unofficial results have Landon Olfert winning 64 votes, followed by Darryl Quilty. Michael Redstone...
Nygard Honored As Co-Female Athlete At DSU
Wolf Point native Tori Nygard has been selected Dickinson State University’s co-female senior athlete of the year. She broke the school record in the hammer throw last year and placed 14th at the NAIA national meet. Nygard is ranked top 10 in her career in Dickinson for the javelin,...
Bearcubs Compete At District 3C Track Meet In Wolf Point
The Frazer Bearcubs accounted for 30 points in the boys’ division and three points in the girls’ division during the District 3C track meet held in Wolf Point on Saturday, May 11. Ty Fourstar placed second in the javelin with a best of 140-10, cleared 5-6 for fourth...
Corps Says Higher Flows Underway
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Missouri River Water Management Division held its second weekly virtual meeting on Wednesday, May 1. The public can access the meetings, which start at noon (mountain time) on Wednesdays, at https://usace1.webex.com/usace1/j. php?MTID=ma8b176ff7ce553ae5f1f-645f3a8629a4. During the May 1 meeting, John Remus, Missouri River Basin Water...
The Lions Club Pancake Crew
The Wolf Point Lions Club served more than 250 hungry pancake fans during their annual pancake breakfast on Saturday, May 4. Lions volunteering their time at the breakfast included (above, left to right)Dennis Heser, Cam Martin, Jeff Presser, Penny Presser, Dave Fyfe, Cody Sietsema, Emily Dillinger, Carolyn Rees, Louise Petersen, Keith Higgins, Brandi Lynn Wilkinson, Tara Thomas and Jim Patch. A group of Lions (below, left) work together to cook tasty pancakes behind the scenes to serve to hungry fans (below, right) young and old alike.
Special Guest Amber Midthunder At Fort Peck Youth Summit
Thundering Buffalo Health & Wellness Center is hosting the third annual Fort Peck Youth Summit June 13-14. Registration for the event is open as of May 1. The event will feature host Sam McCracken and special guest Amber Midthunder. Midthunder is an enrolled member of the Fort Peck Tribes and she has appeared in numerous popular television shows, including Longmire, Reservation Dogs and Banshee, among others. She starred as Naru in.
Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board Passes Gaming License, Opens New Cemetery
During the Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board’s full meeting April 22 in Poplar, a cemetery plan for Poplar was approved as was a gaming premises license for Buck Skin Bucks Casino located at Poplar’s Fort Peck Video. The board agreed to sponsor the Fort Peck Sioux singers with...
Frazer Track Teams Compete At Fairview
Frazer’s boys finished with 16 points during track action at the Fairview Invitational on Wednesday, May 1. Gabe Beston earned second-place honors in the 3200 at 11:59.22 and took sixth in the 1600 at 5:32.17. Ty Fourstar placed in four events for the Bearcubs. The senior took fifth in...
Clean Up Dates Set Across Reservation
The Fort Peck 2024 Cleanup dates have been set for communities across the reservation. Cleanup crews will be going through each of the following communities: Frazer and Brockton efforts are scheduled for May 10. Wolf Point’s cleanup day is scheduled for May 15. Poplar’s cleanup is set for May 22 and Fort Kipp is set for May 28.
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