Wolf Point native Samantha Reed has been having quite a busy summer as she is part of the Oregon Teens and Mustangs Challenge. The event is a 100-day training competition for wild horses and burros. At the end of the competition, there will be a live auction adoption where people can adopt one of the trained mustangs or burros. Reed and her co-trainer Winter Palmateer are excited about this

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Aug. 12-18. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) August 12 Randal Birthmark, 29, male, 100 block of East Front Street, disorderly conduct, tribal court. Vanessa Redstar, 32, female, 500 block of Dawson Street, warrant, tribal court. August 13 Ernest Comeslast

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Maria Archdale-Hernandez, 32, Wolf Point, criminal possession of drug paraphernalia. Adam Aziz, 40, hold for other agency. Frank Baker, 42, Wolf Point, hold for other agency. Richard Burton, 54, Plentywood, theft. Daniel Callow, 44, Fort Wayne, Ind., funeral procession right-of-way. Juan Castillo,

The felony charge of possession of dangerous drugs against Jason Daniel Daugherty was dismissed by District Judge David Cybulski at the end of a hearing on Wednesday, Aug. 14. Defense attorney Jeremy Yellin’s argument was that the felony charge was based on only residue and, therefore, the charge should have been only a misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. Yellin said that in

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 113 calls from Aug. 12-19. The calls included the following: Aug. 12 Deputies traveled to the Gold Dust/Black Gold Casino near the state line. A female in the parking lot talked to deputies and appeared very nervous. Using a flashlight, deputies saw tinfoil in her vehicle. The result of the incident was the arrest of Maria Archdale-Hernandez,

An 1-year-old male was a fatality victim in Richland County on Wednesday, Aug. 14. According to the Montana Highway Patrol, the juvenile male exited the vehicle with all occupants except for the driver at close to 6:30 p.m. The 28-year-old male driver put the vehicle in reverse to exit the driveway, unaware that the boy was behind the vehicle. The juvenile was pronounced deceased on scene.

The McCone County Sheriff’s Office went to Facebook Monday, Aug. 19, seeing the public’s help in determining the owner of a John Deere payloader over the weekend. Anyone who is missing one is asked to contact the McCone County Sheriff’s Office at 406-485-3405. No information was available as of presstime regarding how or where the officers recovered the payloader.

The Wolf Point Elks Lodge #1764 displayed its gratitude to area veterans by donating $1,000 for needed items to assist three Faith Home residents last week. The Elks’ Freedom Grants are used to serve veterans and/or military members along with their families. Projects must serve a population in need. Freedom Grant projects must focus on one of these five areas: employment, homelessness and housing,