Young dancers Kenzley Clark, Haeli Clark and Brookynn Bushman join in the celebration at Fort Peck Community College’s graduation held on Friday, May 9. (Photo by Bill Vander Weele)

Tiffany Weinberger was co-valedictorian and Student of the Year. Laykin Cantrell was co-valedictorian. Fort Peck Community College held its graduation ceremony at Wolf Point High School on Friday, May 9. During his welcome address, college president Craig Smith said that when he looks at the graduates he sees future doctors, nurses, teachers, bankers, judges, farmers, ranchers, law enforcement

Wilbur-Ellis store manager Darin Weinberger (left) presents a $1,000 check to Frontier School principal Keith Hays for the schools to purchase Native American literature. Wilber-Ellis provides donations to make positive impacts to communities each year. Past local recipients included the Yellow Jackets’ baseball program, the Wolf Point Volunteer Fire Department and Northeast Montana Health Services.

Wolf Point native Clint Whitmer, 80, had the privilege to participate in the Western North Dakota Honor Flight out of Minot, N.D., recently, fulfilling an opportunity he had to pass on six years ago. Whitmer, accompanied by his brother Boone, was aboard the Western North Dakota Honor Flight from Minot to Washington, D.C., on Sunday, April 27, with around 120 other area veterans in recognition