Wolf Point will begin celebrating its second 100 Stampedes when the 101st Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede takes place Wednesday, July 10, through Saturday, July 13. Activities began with the second annual Wild Horse Ranch Rodeo starting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday at the Marvin Brookman Stadium. Breaking Eight will perform after the ranch rodeo. A pitchfork fondue was held prior to the ranch rodeo,

Wolf Point Mayor Chris Dschaak said two new homes should be featured in the community relatively soon. “We’ve made the down payment,” Dschaak said. Funds came from a grant from the Montana Department of Commerce, through the assistance of Great Northern Development Corp. He expects about a 6- to 8-week turnaround until the three-bedroom, two-bathroom houses arrive. They will be located

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 86 calls from July 1-8. The incidents included: July 1 Deputies responded to the Fort Peck Community College in Poplar to investigate a transient who was possibly an unregistered sexual offender. The man said he was registered as an offender with the tribes. Deputies transported him to Wolf Point to get him registered in Roosevelt County.

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department July 1-7. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) July 4 Darwin Melbourne, 37, male, 200 block of Anaconda Street, public intoxication, tribal court. In addition to the citations above, the WPPD had the following activity: alarm/business, one; alarm/school, one;

With registration and turnout lower than anticipated in the primary election for Native Americans, Western Native Voice is aiming to increase voting enthusiasm this year. The group will have a free bingo and free meal at Silver Wolf Casino from 6 to 8 p.m. July 23. The doors will open at 5 p.m. for the free meal. Tracie Garfield, communications director of Western Native Voice, explains that