Christian Alexander Perez was sentenced for possession of dangerous drugs during a district court hearing on Tuesday, June 28. Based on a plea agreement, Perez was sentenced to five years, with two years suspended with the Department of Corrections. He was fined $1,000. The sentence is to run concurrently with two other cases. District Judge David Cybulski said that considering Perez’s

Creator’s Game organizers have scheduled a family fun day at the Wadopana Grounds in Wolf Point July 7. It will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All ages are welcome with consent from parents and/or guardians. The fee event will include horseback riding, a petting zoo, lacrosse, archery, face painting and a tug of war, as well as additional games, food, snacks and drinks. For more information,

A proposed property tax cap and three other ballot initiatives supporters had hoped to put before Montana voters in November’s general election are dead in the water after failing to meet signature- gathering thresholds, their respective backers have said. The failed proposals included CI-121, which would have amended the state Constitution to dramatically reconfigure Montana’s tax system

The public is invited to these upcoming events at the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center near Williston, N.D. All events are free and open to the public. All times are Central time. July 9-10: Sixth Infantry Encampment. Reenactors will perform demonstrations of military life on Saturday, July 9, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., including a marching drill and cannon demonstration in the afternoon.