( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department June 9-15. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) June 9 Joey Olson, 40, male, 400 block of Cascade Street, theft/shoplifting, tribal court. The WPPD had the following activity: abandoned 911 call, one; abandoned auto, one; accident/public, one; alarm/auto, one; animal/dog

The sale and lighting of fireworks on the Fort Peck Reservation is prohibited as of June 11. In a letter from Jamie McKee, acting superintendent for the U.S. Department of the Interior, to Fort Peck Tribal Chairman Justin Gray Hawk Sr., McKee wrote that due to high winds, fire personnel critically low and red flag warnings, fire restrictions are recommended by the BIA Fire Management for the

Members attending the Wolf Point Community Organization’s meeting on Monday, June 16, seem to agree that the organization purchasing swim passes to use the Wolf Point pool isn’t their preference at this time. Officials reported that it was decided during an executive meeting to “hold off” of purchasing swim pool passes for eligible children. They expressed a frustration regarding hours

During District Court hearings on Wednesday, June 11, Jesus Avitia of Colorado was sentenced to two years in Montana State Prison, with no time suspended, for criminal possession of dangerous drugs by District Judge Benjamin Fosland. The sentence was based on a joint plea agreement. Defense attorney RJ Dieken noted that Avitia has blue collar job skills, is a parent to a one-year-old and has