13 July 2023
Pound Puppies Faces High Summer Numbers
Wolf Point Pound Puppies organizers say they are overwhelmed with adoptable dogs at this point in the summer.
“We’re hearing from shelters that when school got out, they had dozens of owner surrenders,” said a statement from the organization. “We’re drowning in dogs! No transports in sight. Shelters are full.”
Nonprofit WPPP has grown from rescuing dogs from the pound to treating
New Sign Added At Stampede Grounds
Visitors to the Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede were greeted with a new sign at the main gate of the Marvin Brookman Stadium this year.
Tyson Tjon said the Stampede committee contacted him about creating the sign.
“They let me go with it. They gave me free range,” Tjon said.
He said it took him a couple of hours to develop the design and then he went from there with a new laser.
Tough Enough To Wear Pink Tourney Continues Awareness
A record number of golfers turned out at the Wolf Point Airport Golf Course for this year’s Tough Enough to Wear Pink golf tournament.
The tournament, held annually during Stampede week on Thursday, July 6, is a popular Stampede event.
Organizer Jan Bryan said she usually limits the popular tournament to 24 four-person teams, but the fun was expanded to 32 teams this year in honor of the
Fire Officials Stress Farm Safety In Area
Fire prevention officers for the Bureau of Indian Affairs remind area residents that conditions are drier than some people realize and fire safety is critical at this time of year.
BIA Fort Peck Agency Fire Management saw three more fires from haying equipment on Thursday, July 6.
“We had a lot of fireworks fires before the Fourth,” said Adam Wolf, fire management officer at BIA Fort Peck
