Roosevelt County commissioners aim to keep the county’s roads in the best condition that they can be maintained. They urge area residents not to take matters into their own hands. During last week’s commissioners’ meeting, Commissioner Robert Toavs reported that some farmers are making road repairs with their own back blades. Toavs said the farmers are trying to help but, in reality,

Brothers Calvin Mayo Jr. Corne and Cody James Corne were each sentenced during hearings held in District Court on Tuesday, Aug. 25. Each of them were sentenced by District Judge Benjamin Fosland to 15 years with 10 years suspended for the count of criminal possession with intent to distribute. They were fined $2,500 for the charge. In addition, they each received five-year deferred sentences

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Frank Baker, 44, Wolf Point, driving with a suspended or revoked license. Seth Basler, 41, Lame Deer, hold for other agency. Joshua Best, 40, Billings, hold for other agency. Jonathan Black Jr., 39, Williston, N.D., warrant. Charissa Boast, 33, Culbertson, hold for other agency. Sarah Brown,

Aug. 24 Deputies assisted ambulance services, the Wolf Point Police Department and the Montana Highway Patrol after a report of a pedestrian/vehicle incident on Fourth Avenue North and U.S. Highway 2. A juvenile female was struck by a vehicle and she was transported by ambulance to the hospital. The Montana Highway Patrol took over the investigation. A female from Wolf Point called dispatch

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Aug. 24-30. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) August 25 Melvin Azure Jr., 33, male, 400 block of Cascade Street, theft - shoplifting and criminal trespassing, tribal court. August 27 Clay Stafne, 27, male, Shumway Gazebo, indecent exposure, disorderly conduct

The Scobey City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 24. Public hearings were held for the 2026-2027 budgets and plans for Street Lighting Improvement District #18, which saw no increase over last year and Street Maintenance District #19, also no increase. A hearing was also held for an increase to the sewer base rate of $1 per customer. During the public works report, director

This September, the Montana Stockgrowers Association is hitting the road to continue the Producer Profitability Initiative conversation. This statewide effort is aimed to bring Montana’s agricultural producers together to share updates, exchange ideas and continue the work of building a sustainable future for the livestock industry. Two years ago, the Producer Profitability Initiative