Average gasoline prices in Montana have fallen 0.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.72/g on Monday, Feb. 23, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 1.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 34.9 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has increased 6.2 cents compared to a week ago and stands

The Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board held its regular meeting Monday, Feb. 23. The board voted to approve the Economic Development Office to submit a proposal for BIA supplemental funding. They also voted to approve the $2,150 monetary donation from Glen B Trust company. A donation of $2,500 was approved to the Sam Mc-Cracken Youth Project. The board voted to de-obligate $430,712.11

The Noxious Weed Management Advisory Council will meet beginning on Monday, March 9, at the Delta Hotel in Helena. The council will review applications for the 2026 Noxious Weed Trust Fund grants through a series of hearings March 10-12. Funding deliberations will take place at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12. Meetings will be conducted in-person with the option to join online through Zoom. An

Roosevelt County continues to profit from oil activity in northeastern Montana. The county’s quarterly distribution recently received was $2.723,548.76. The amount was for the quarter ending in September. Overall, collections were $5,958.321.21. The county’s share is $1,062,728.73. Schools in the county received a total of $2.7 million. “Oil production in Roosevelt County is definitely

The two new homes, which came to Wolf Point in December 2004, are now officially on the market. The homes, located on Custer Street, were purchased by the city via a grant from the Montana Department of Commerce through the assistance of Great Northern Development Corporation. “I’m very happy they are on the market right now,” Wolf Point Mayor Chris Dschaak said. “It’s very good

The Wolf Point School Board approved the purchase of a new 46-passenger bus at the cost of $282,000 during its monthly board meeting on Monday, Feb. 9. Before the decision was made, Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Perkins explained that the school district has only two yellow buses with depreciation left. Two other buses are completely depreciated. “At the same time, the last MCI replaced