Brockton’s girls’ basketball team put together a strong first half but lost against Plentywood by a 54-49 final on Friday, Jan. 3. The Warriors gained a 15-13 lead in the first quarter and increased their advantage to 27-20 at the half. Plentywood responded with 23 points in the third quarter to take a 43-35 lead and went on to win the conference contest. Reaching double figures for Brockton

Brockton scored an impressive girls’ basketball victory over Savage, 50-38, at home on Saturday, Jan. 4. Brockton jumped out to a 17-12 lead in the first quarter and held a 30-23 upper-hand at the half. Tamryn Bauer accounted for 20 of Brockton’s points. Also reaching double figures were Ava Lone Bear with 13 and Quintana Young with 11 points. Others scoring for Brockton were Claire

They were D.C. newcomers elected by voters tired of Washington political scandals. Max Baucus was elected to Montana’s western U.S. House District three months after Richard Nixon resigned in 1974. Jimmy Carter, a Democratic governor from the Deep South, would launch his longshot presidential campaign by the end of the year. “He was an outsider,” Baucus said following Carter’s death

The Wolf Point Lions Club and the Wolf Point Chapter of Walleyes Unlimited announce the winners of their annual Christmas lighting contest in Wolf Point. Eight winners received Wolf Point Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture shopping dollars. Awards included $125 for first place, $75 for second and $50 for six honorable mention selections. Raul Figueroa of 901 Fifth Ave. N. earned the contest’s

The Tribal Executive Board held their full meeting Dec. 23. They approved purchasing Git-N-Go in Wolf Point for $450,000. Money for the purchase is coming from a modified budget from the Tribal Reserves. The Branch of Corrections was approved to hire Donald Boyd-Weinberger and Loretta Adams, moving them from temporary appointment to permanent appointment. The Tribal operations officer/ secretary

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Dec. 23-29. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Dec. 23 Nashon Reddog, 22, male, 400 block of Idaho Street, partner/family member assault, tribal court. Dec. 25 Kyra Brown, 26, female, 200 block of Garfield Street, disorderly conduct, tribal court. Dec. 26