The Roosevelt County Commissioners placed local taxation of medical and recreational cannabis on the primary ballot. Voters will be asked to choose separately on the medical and recreational distinctions. Commissioners Gary Macdonald and Duane Nygaard were present, as was commission chair Gordon Oelkers and Roosevelt County Attorney Frank Piocos. Oelkers said the revenues would be needed to

The contract bargaining meeting with the Wolf Point Education Association and Wolf Point School District featured salary proposals from the Education Association on Tuesday, March 8. The starting proposal requests for a three-year contract. The proposal features a base salary of $36,303, which equals to a 10 percent increase, for the 2022-2023 school year. The base salary would increase to $38,118,

A panel of federal judges has ordered Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen to use a courtdrawn district map for this year’s Public Service Commission elections, shifting the district assignments for four Montana counties days before the March 14 candidate filing deadline for the two PSC seats up for election this year. The order, issued Tuesday, March 8, also formally rules that the

The Wolf Point Elks Lodge #1764 welcomed one of its largest initiation groups in recent memory during a ceremony on Wednesday, March 9. The induction included 11 new members. “You’re helping this building stay open for the community,” Exalted Ruler Jeff Presser said of the importance of adding members at the lodge. The Wolf Point Elks Event Center holds a wide variety of activities