The Roosevelt County Fair in Culbertson kicks off Tuesday, Aug. 10. The theme this year is “Big Dreams In A Small Town.” The final day will be Saturday, Aug. 14. The 2021 fair will showcase local Future Farmers of America, 4-H and open class exhibits. The schedule of events this year includes flag ceremonies, a youth horse show and other horse events for kids, commercial booths, animal shows,

With the official unemployment rate at 4.3 percent for Roosevelt County, many businesses are scrambling to find workers for positions. Roosevelt County is among the employers who are constantly seeking new employees. “It’s an on-going thing,” Roosevelt County Commissioner Gordon Oelkers said. “We always have openings.” Commissioners noted that current openings include a cook

Gov. Greg Gianforte has launched a new dashboard to keep Montanans informed on active fires burning in the state. “Across Montana, our heroic firefighters are confronting more than eighty fires that threaten our communities, infrastructure, first responders, and way of life. Ensuring Montanans receive accurate and timely information regarding these fires is more important than ever,” Gianforte

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department July 26 through August 1. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: July 28 Fourteen-year-old female, 200 block of Second Avenue South, aggravated disorderly conduct, tribal court. July 29 Kayden Roubideaux, 21, male, 400 block of Garfield

A North Dakota man died in a vehicle crash that occurred east of Bainville on Tuesday, July 27. Brennen Bruce Brunelle, 23, of Williston died due to injuries suffered in the crash. He was a former student in Bainville. According to the Montana Highway Patrol, he was traveling in a Chevrolet pickup eastbound on U.S. Highway 2 when he attempted to pass another pickup near mile maker 662. When

( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of everyone incarcerated and persons booked into the jail during the previous week and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Whisper Anderson, 42, Omaha, Neb., hold for