Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 6 game wardens are seeking any information regarding vandalism that occurred to a dock near the boat ramp on the Dredge Cut (Trout Pond) Fishing Access Site north of Fort Peck. The offender(s) apparently drove onto a dock and damaged it, according to a press release. On the morning of Saturday, June 26, warden John Huberty responded to a 800-TIP-MONT call

In an ongoing effort to curb fire hazards at the Pines Recreational Area, project leader Bob Hanson, area volunteers and members of state and local agencies put many days of work into preventative measures. “We have removed tons of juniper out here and hopefully made it safer for the cabins in case of fire,” said Hanson. Hanson spoke to the Northern Plains Independent June 28. He

One of the fundraising events by the NEMHS Charitable Foundation took on a different format this year. Instead of a more formal banquet, a “Par Tee on the Green” was held at the Wolf Point Airport Golf Club on Friday, June 25. The event featured lawn games for all ages as well as grilled hot dogs, hamburgers and steaks. “We made it a kids’ event because we’re raising money for

Wolf Point’s newest police officer is glad to be working close to home. Nick Portra is originally from Lustre. He graduated from high school in Oregon and then earned his associate of applied science degree in criminal justice from Flathead Community College in Kalispell last November. Portra, 22, said he has always been interested in law enforcement. “I wanted to do it since grade