Myklynn Lewis
The Yellow Jackets’ shortstop fields a groundball near second base and throws the Glasgow batter out.
(Photo by John Plestina)
18 June 2020
Myklynn Lewis
The Yellow Jackets’ shortstop fields a groundball near second base and throws the Glasgow batter out.
(Photo by John Plestina)
Trevin Boysun
The Yellow Jackets’ B team [ages 12-15] played Glasgow on Burkie Field Thursday, June 11. Wolf Point’s Trevin Boysun (12) attempts to tag Glasgow runner Mason Hunter (23).
(Photo by John Plestina)
Smith, Peters Selected For Brayden Jackson Scholarship
The first recipients of the annual Brayden Joseph Jackson Memorial Scholarship are Wolf Point’s Bryor Roy Smith and Nashua’s Brennan Peters.
The scholarship committee created the award to honor Jackson and focused this year on his love for baseball. Formerly of Frazer, Jackson was killed in an auto accident Sept. 26, 2018. He was 18 years old.
Jackson participated in Glasgow baseball
11 June 2020
Making A Mile
Karen Nelson (orange vests, left to right), Larry Neutgens and Melanie Nelson helped community members add pennies to the Optimist Club of Wolf Point’s Mile of Pennies fundraising effort on Sixth Avenue North Sunday, June 7. At press time, Opportunity Bank was still counting donations.
(Photo by Jessica Smith)
Fort Peck Tribes Offer COVID-19 Testing
The Fort Peck Tribes, Northeast Montana Health Services and the Montana National Guard offered COVID-19 testing at two locations last week. Tests were offered at Poplar Community Hospital June 3 and Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point June 4. All community members were welcome to participate. Local EMS crews canvassed the community for additional test takers. In all, 644 tests were administered.
Governor
Commissioners Vote No On Brockton Sidewalks
The Roosevelt County Commissioners voted 2-1 against improving sidewalks in Brockton.
At their regular meeting Tuesday, June 9, a motion was defeated to approve an agreement between the county and the Montana Department of Transportation regarding sidewalk maintenance in Brockton.
Said commissioner Gary Macdonald, “Brockton isn’t paying enough to keep it out of the red.”
Commissioner
