The Roosevelt County Commissioners held their regular meeting Tuesday, Aug. 11, in the commissioners’ office in Wolf Point. The commissioners approved moving the county into Stage 1 fire restrictions. According to Roosevelt County fire warden Mike Olson, Stage 1 means that camp fires and other fires are prohibited except in approved recreation sites. Liquid petroleum and propane (stoves that

Gov. Steve Bullock issued a directive Thursday giving Montana counties the option of shifting to all-mail ballots for the November general election as they did for the June primary, saying the order gives local election authorities a way to prevent COVID-19 from spreading among election-day crowds at polling places. The governor, who will be on the fall ballot as the Democratic candidate for

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has identified 14 different kinds of seeds in the mysterious packages that appear to have been sent unsolicited from China to people around the country. All 50 states have issued warnings about the packages some of which contain flowering plants like morning glory, hibiscus and roses, according to Osama El-Lissy, with the Plant Protection program of USDA’s

Community News Staff The Bainville Town Council discussed several topics during a budget meeting held on Monday, July 20. Council members appeared to be willing to purchase a skidsteer bucket with grapple along with a town vehicle. They still need to decide whether the vehicle should be four-wheel drive and whether it should be new or used. As far as the cemetery improvement project, council