Wolf Point is the home of the annual Wild Horse Stampede, held every year during the second weekend of July.

[5][6][7] Wolf Point also is home of the Wadopana Pow-wow, the oldest traditional pow wow in Montana and always held the first week in August.

Farming began in the area as early as 1874 with the Civil War pioneer Philip "Sandy" Knorr and John Winn being the first people to plant the first harvest in Northeastern Montana.

Philip Knorr, John Winn, Montana Jim Helmer, Hank Cusker, Henry Kirn, Jacob Wirth, and James MacDonald being the first set of pioneers in Wolf Point.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.88 square miles (2.28 km2), all land.

Wolf Point experiences a semi-arid steppe climate (BSkw),[12] with generally cold, dry winters and hot summers.

Summertime thunderstorms commonly occur and sometimes can be severe featuring hail and, infrequently, funnel clouds or tornados.

Between cold waves there are sometimes periods of longer than 10 days of mild, but often windy weather caused by chinook winds.

Attractions include: Roosevelt County Library is headquartered in Wolf Point with branch locations in Culbertson and Froid.

[22][23] DeWayne W. Jager assumed the duties of the mayor's office following Golik's death as the then city council president and was appointed to the post on March 17, 2008.

Although Native Americans "make up more than half of the student body", they are "less than one-fifth of the staff," and have a lower graduation rate.

[32] Wolf Point is served by two weekly newspapers, the Northern Plains Independent, and the Poplar, Montana, based Fort Peck Journal.

A third paper funded by Fort Peck tribal government, the Wotanin Wowapi, ceased publication on January 28, 2008.

[33] The radio stations KVCK (AM) 1450 and KVCK-FM 92.7 are owned by Wolftrax Broadcasting and licensed in Wolf Point.

[35] Wolf Point and Roosevelt County are part of the Minot-Bismarck-Dickinson local television media market (DMA).

Wolf Point is served daily westbound and eastbound by Amtrak's Empire Builder, and is the first station stop west of Williston, North Dakota.

NEMHS also operates the Faith Lutheran Home, a 60-bed skilled nursing facility; and the Listerud Rural Health Clinic in Wolf Point.

It supports a wide range of health needs for the Native American population in the Wolf Point area on an outpatient basis.