As shown on the adjoining graphs accompanying this article, Roosevelt County/Fort Peck Tribes experienced a sharp increase in reported COVID-19 cases. The ages of cases are spread among all age groups. According to Helen McCaffrey, Montana Department of Health and Human Services epidemiologist assigned to assist Roosevelt County/ Fort Peck Tribes: •The number of COVID-19 cases in Roosevelt

In total, Montana will see the addition of more than 250 enumerators working to count Montanans to ensure that Montana is properly represented in the 2020 census. The deadline to complete the census is Oct. 31. U.S. Senator Steve Daines announced Sept. 16 that he has successfully secured additional support and resources from the Trump administration to improve Montana’s census count.

The Roosevelt County Commissioners approved a new door for the shop in Bainville during Tuesday morning’s meeting, Sept. 22. Commissioners explained that the shop has featured an old insulated door for years. The new two doors and opener will cost $12,645 from Overhead Door Company. Commissioners also approved the purchase of a new copier machine for the clerk and recorder’s office. Cost