Average gasoline prices in Montana have risen 3.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.90/g on Monday, April 27, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 23.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 77.2 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has decreased 9.2 cents compared to a week ago and stands

New Arrivals Northside Students Enjoy Hatching Of Chicks There were some welcome additions to the Northside Elementary School’s family last week. When third-grade teacher Maricar Endozo left her classroom for the day on Monday, April 13, the chicken project featured only two little chicks. When she arrived the next morning, there were 20 chicks along with seven in the incubator.

The Roosevelt County commissioners have found out that the state will not assist the county to purchase the Culbertson Readiness Center and organizational maintenance shop, which are located in the former National Guard Armory. In late March, commissioners approved a commitment to purchase the buildings in Culbertson for $1.085 million. At that time, commissioners said they were hopeful that

Roosevelt County Sheri_’s Report The Roosevelt County Sheri_’s O e responded to 119 cases from April 13-20. The calls included: April 13 Deputies assisted the Wolf Point Police Department at the Waterhole Bar where employees reported a juvenile male showed a firearm and then took o_ walking north. A Fort Peck Tribes Department of Law and Justice’s narcotics o er assisted. Law enforcement

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Xavier Alvarado, 27, Plentywood, failure to register as sexual or violent o_ender. T’shauna Azure, 27, Wolf Point, criminal endangerment. Chad Bachmann, 46, Red Lodge, hold for other agency. Vincent Bell, 33, Billings, hold for other agency. Dimitri Bruce, 32, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck Tribes.

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department April 13-19. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) April 13 Seventeen-year-old male, 100 block of Third Avenue South, carrying a concealed dangerous weapon, criminal possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting arrest, fleeing from or eluding law enforcement and unlawful

The Friends of the Roosevelt County Library are seeking new members to assist with fundraising and advocacy e_orts. An informational meeting is planned for Thursday, April 23, at 5 p.m. at the main branch in Wolf Point, located at 220 2nd Ave. For more information, call the library at 406-653-2411.