09 July 2026
Northeast Montana Veterans Memorial Founders Mark 10 Years
The 10-year anniversary of the construction of the Northeast Montana Veterans Memorial Park was marked over the holiday weekend in Fort Peck.
A crowd of veterans’ families, memorial organizers and well wishers enjoyed a sunny Saturday morning at the south end of the intersection that serves as the memorial site and roundabout.
Don Fast was master of ceremonies at the July 4 event. Annika
Rensvold Serving As Grand Marshal
When Ted Rensvold was called and notified that he was selected as grand marshal for this summer’s Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede, he delivered a very modest answer.
“No” was his reply. “There are a lot more people that deserve that.”
Rensvold, however, was overruled as he was told that the Stampede committee was in total agreement about Rensvold being grand marshal.
Many others
Bullfighter Making First Trip To Stampede
Bullfighter Josiah Johns is new to the Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede and is looking forward to the experience of participating in the famous rodeo.
The 20-year-old Johns started bullfighting was he was only 13 years old. He explained that he was encouraged by a very good friend of his grandfather’s rodeo company.
“I looked up to him. I followed in his footsteps,” Johns said. “I fell
Miss Rodeo Montana Part Of Wild Horse Stampede
The Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede will feature Miss Rodeo Montana 2026, Bentley Mc-Cullough, this summer.
The native of Geraldine is a graduate of Northeastern University with a degree in American Sign Language-English interpreting. The 24-year-old is dedicated to promoting accessibility and inclusion within the rodeo community. Her platform, “Keep Your Brand Burning,” encourages others
Rhoads Making Return Trip To Stampede As Barrelman
Eastern Montana native Tate Rhoads is looking forward to serving as the barrelman for this year’s Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede on July 9-11.
Rhoads, who was born in Glendive and graduated from Custer High School, will be working the Stampede for the fifth time. He was a bullfi ghter in 2017 and a rodeo clown in 2020.
“A lot of my family from my dad’s side is from there,” Rhoads said
Concert Set After Ranch Rodeo
Chris Bohenek will provide a concert after the Wild Horse Ranch Rodeo at the Marvin Brookman Stadium on Wednesday, July 8.
Traci West, president of the Wolf Point Chamber of Commerce, says that Bohenek provides “outlaw country” type of music.
He is a horse trainer by day and performs music at night, West added. He resides in Corvallis. Bohenek was the entertainer at Wolf Point Brewfest
