A one-year renewal contract was approved for PRN Staffing Solutions contract effective Feb. 10 and ending on Feb. 10, 2026. The board authorized an agreement between Fort Peck Tribal Health and Loveland Consulting not to exceed the amount of $35,000 for services rendered. The State of Montana Marijuana agreement was approved. A contract with CKF Consulting was approved for 45 weeks

A bill to require voted levies to be expressed in dollars instead of mills passed a preliminary vote Wednesday, Feb. 26, in the Senate after approval in the House. Sponsored by Rep. Larry Brewster, R-Billings, and carried by Sen. Greg Hertz, R-Polson, House Bill 20 aims to simplify information voters receive about levies they’ll consider. Hertz said it means voters won’t end up paying

The Fort Peck Tribal Law Enforcement reports that four individuals have been arrested as persons of interest in the homicide death of Gifford Standing. The four arrested are Abrianne Deserly, Calvin Lester Jr., Michael Menz and Dillon Wetsit. Area law enforcement officers responded to a report of a deceased individual in an abandoned Wolf Point house on Wednesday, Feb. 26. A call was

After work completed by a community committee, the Wolf Point School Board approved a District Improvement Plan/Integrated Strategic Action Plan during a meeting held on Feb. 24. Wolf Point Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Perkins noted that five goals were established through the process. Those five goals included: 1. By the end of 2025, the spring NWEA reading/ELA Data will show a 3

Representatives of the Wolf Point Education Association and Wolf Point School Board held a short negotiations meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 25. The process can’t take many steps forward until the Montana Legislature decides the amount of funds going into K-12 education. “We can’t do anything with money until the Legislature is done,” Wolf Point Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Perkins.

Wolf Point’s L.M. Clayton Airport was the second most busy location of Montana’s five Essential Air Service sites during 2024. Wolf Point had 3,183 enplanements during the year. The only EAS airport with more enplanements in Montana was Sidney with 7,336. Figures from other airports included Havre with 3,095, Glasgow with 2,970, Glendive with 2,137. Wolf Point’s total of 3,183

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Feb. 24 through March 2. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Feb. 27 Dillon Wetsit, 26, male, Trinity Hospital, warrant, tribal court. Seth Laverdure, 28, male, 300 block of Knapp Street, public intoxication and disorderly conduct, tribal court. Dalton Warclub,

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Maria Archdale-Hernandez, 33, Wolf Point, warrant. Jesus Avitia, 32, Aurora, Colo., possession with intent to distribute fentanyl/meth. Noah Bigback, 27, Billings, hold for other agency. Shanley Leonard Bighorn, 40, Wolf Point, hold for other agency. Christian Bramley, 25, Billings, hold for other