Returning artistic director Andy Meyers has announced plans for the 2021 Fort Peck Summer Theatre season. Although the productions will showcase smaller cast sizes and involve safety protocols, Fort Peck Fine Arts Council executive director Jennifer Fewer said the group is determined to get a broad roster of shows open, fire up the popcorn machine and welcome back supporters. The season will

Froid Senior Congregate Meals Dec. 30: Country steak, mashed potatoes and gravy and dessert. Bainville Senior Congregate Meals Dec. 29: No meal. Dec. 31: No meal. Culbertson Senior Congregate Meals Dec. 28: Cook’s choice. Jan. 1: No meal.

In last week’s article about the Dec. 14 Bainville Town Council meeting, the dates listed for holiday fireworks were incorrect. No fireworks are allowed on Christmas (Dec. 24-25) but they will be allowed on New Year’s. The window of dates approved by the council for setting off fireworks are sunset Dec. 30 to Jan. 1 at 11:59 p.m.

The holidays are here, but in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, response efforts in Roosevelt County and on the Fort Peck Reservation continue. The arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine to the area is anticipated this week, just days before Christmas. Roosevelt County Health Department (RCHD), Indian Health Services (IHS), Roosevelt Medical Center (RMC), and Northeast Montana Health Services (NEMHS)

The Montana Department of Revenue reminds individuals that many charitable contributions are eligible for deduction from your federal and state adjusted gross income. If you itemize your deductions, donations made by Dec. 31 to qualifying charities may reduce your 2020 taxable income and could help bring you a larger refund in 2021. If you claim the standard deduction on your federal income

The Roosevelt County commissioners accepted the resignation of Rick Gilbert off the fair board during the meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 22. Gilbert of Culbertson has served a couple of terms, said Commissioner Gordon Oelkers. The county is advertising for the position to replace Gilbert on the five-member board. During the meeting, commissioners approved the reappointments for Dana Salivar