Christopher Gustafson was scheduled to make an initial appearance in district court Wednesday, Dec. 16, on two counts of criminal possession of dangerous drugs and one count of criminal possession of drug paraphernalia. One felony count involves the alleged possession of heroin and the other felony count involves the alleged possession of suboxone. Maximum penalties for the felony charges are

The U.S. Surgeon General expressed his concern for the impact of COVID to Native Americans during his visit to Montana last week. Vice Admiral Jerome Adams was scheduled to take part in the opening of a search testing site on the Fort Peck Reservation on Friday, Dec. 11, but his flight was canceled due to weather conditions. He spoke about COVID concerns during a press conference on Thursday,

The winter holidays are upon us. Normally, this would be a time for formal or informal gatherings such as planning a dinner or a holiday party. Regardless of what type of gathering you are planning, your job as the host is very important. Your many responsibilities include planning the menu, entertainment, gifts and games. However, some of the most crucial details can be overlooked in all the

Wolf Point’s Daniel Sears earned top honors in spontaneous oral interpretation during the Red Lodge speech and drama meet on Saturday, Dec. 12. Delano Emyard placed fifth in dramatic oral interpretation. Angelica Sutton competed in Lincoln Douglas debate. Wolf Point took sixth place for Class B speech behind Three Forks, Great Falls Central, Missola Loyola, Jefferson, Shepherd and Huntley

Hunters, recreators, and anglers who purchase licenses online will notice a new look to the sales system starting. This change is targeted at improving customer experience with the current licensing website by making it more intuitive. The coming changes include a new look for online customers and several options for printing carcass tags: a one-time link to print at home, an option to

The Roosevelt County COVID-19 Unified Command (task force) met last week to communicate updates from across the county. Of note, the data out of the Fort Peck Tribes shows a decrease in positivity from 25 percent to 18 percent. This is great progress but still needs to decrease further to ensure a safe public environment. The fatality rate remains much higher than the national average at 4.9 percent.