26 August 2021

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Willard Landsrud

Willard Landsrud


Willard Gerald Landsrud, of Wolf Point died Aug. 13, 2021, at Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point. The son of Wilhelm and Grace Grandahl Landsrud, he was born Dec. 10, 1932, in Dagmar and raised in Medicine Lake. He was an electrician and owner of Landsrud Electric and Trenching in Wolf Point for 48 years. He was very active with the community as a member of the Optimist Club and the American Legion. He was also a member of the Wolf Point Assembly of God church and served with Gideons International for many years. He was a veteran of the US. .Air Force, where he served as a mechanic. He is survived by his wife of nearly 31 years, Lovella Landsrud of Wolf Point; one son, Kenneth Landsrud of Wolf Point; three daughters, Connie Doornek of Livingston, Karen Samuels of Marysville, Wash., and Cynthia Landsrud of Edmonds, Wash.; three stepchildren, Lyndell Cooper of Linn, Mo., Regina Cooper of Springfield, Mo., and Waylan Cooper of Russellville, Ark.; two sisters, Wilma Weaver of Nacogdoches, Texas, and Dorothy Tucker of Townsend; 15 grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and 28 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Cheryl Conaway; two brothers, Gaylord Landsrud and Kermit Landsrud; three sisters, Florence Luecke, Alice Madsen and Viola Russell; and a grandson, Noah Landsrud. A visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 27, at the Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Wolf Point. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 28, at the Assembly of God church in Wolf Point. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel was entrusted with the arrangements.

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Edwin Chaser

Edwin Chaser


Edwin Chaser, 76, of Poplar, died Aug. 15, 2021, in Billings. A graveside service was held Monday, Aug. 23, at the Riverside Presbyterian Cemetery. Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel was entrusted with the arrangements.

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Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Roosevelt County Jail Roster


( 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: Jittawee Bearcub, 35, Poplar, warrant.

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Red Hawks Begin Defense Of State Championship

Red Hawks Begin Defense Of State Championship


By Bill Vander Weele A year after winning the state six-man football title, the Froid/Lake Red Hawks are looking to continue their winning ways this season. The Red Hawks begin their season with 20 players. “It’s more than I remember for a while,” Coach Michael Reiter said of the turnout. “It’s a big number for us.” Leading the list of returning starters are All-State performers

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Bulldogs Aim For Playoff Berth

Bulldogs Aim For Playoff Berth


By Bill Vander Weele A very quick Bainville football squad has its eye on a playoff spot this season. Bainville’s 10-player rosters includes seniors Jesse Strickland at quarterback/linebacker and Braeden Romo at wide receiver/defensive end. The two will serve as Bainville’s captains this year. Strickland was selected to the All-Conference team in 2020. “He’s a quick, natural