Organizers Julie Christian and Leslie Berge hosted the first Wadopana Celebration in Wolf Point since 2019 over three days August 5-7, with a camping day opening the festivities August 4, Christian told the Northern Plains Independent that the 2020 event was canceled due to the pandemic. The 2021 event was canceled due to the death of longtime organizer Sandra Lilley. A memorial breakfast was

Representatives from the Assiniboine Sioux Rural Water Supply System and Dry Prairie Rural Water had the opportunity to host an informational meeting and tour with high-level representatives from the Department of Interior in Washington, D.C. Assistant Secretary of Water and Science Tanya Trujillo and Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Camille Touton, as well as numerous regional office and

attend the virtual WREP workshop on Aug. 17, at 1 p.m. Eastern. Contact Lisa McCauley at lisa.mccauley@ usda.gov for the login information. The webinar will be recorded and available for any partners unable to attend. WREP is part of the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, which is a Farm Bill conservation program. Through WREP, states, local units of government, non-governmental organizations

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire departments July 25-31. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) July 26 Ronald Kemp, 38, male, Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office, two warrants municipal court. Jordan Oldrock, 33, male, 400 block of Fifth Avenue North, warrant, tribal court. July 27 Samuel Birdtail Sr.,

oster ( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of persons incarcerated at the jail and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center included: Kenneth Alred, 50, Sheridan County, hold for other agency. Ricky Bain, 64, Plentywood, sexual assault.