The Wolf Point City Council held their regular meeting March 21. Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board members Alex Smith and Lawrence Hamilton were in the audience and spoke during the Fort Peck Tribal Council report. They said they were at the meeting to answer any questions the council may have and to make themselves available. “We’re here to help,” said Smith. Mayor Chris Dschaak discussed

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire departments March 21-27. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: March 22 Tauree’an Tuttle, 28, female, 200 block of Main Street, hindering law enforcement and endangering the welfare of children, tribal court. March 23 Kayden Roubideaux, 22, male,

Heather Dawn Smith, also known as Heather Dawn Yellow Owl, 31, of Wolf Point, appeared in front of U.S. Magistrate Judge John T. Johnston and made a not guilty plea on March 22 on charges of second degree murder. If convicted of the most serious crime, Smith faces a maximum of life in prison, a $250,000 fine and five years of supervised release. Smith was released pending further proceedings.

( 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: Sierra Alred, 30, Plentywood, hold for other agency. Maurice Beaudry, 29, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck

A Fort Peck Indian Reservation man who admitted to aiding in attacking a man in the head with a bat has been sentenced to 54 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Rick John Morales Jr., 32, who resides in both Wolf Point and Poplar, pleaded guilty in November 2021 to assault resulting in serious bodily injury, aiding and abetting.

Shelby Loves Him, 23, of Poplar, appeared in Great Falls before U.S. Magistrate Judge John T. Johnston on March 22, and made a not guilty plea to charges of assault resulting in serious bodily injury and felony child abuse. If convicted of the most serious crime, Loves Him faces a maximum of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release. Loves Him was detained pending