Tobacco Prevention N otes to help. COVID-19 is a new disease that attacks the lungs. People of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions might be at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. Some of the higher risk populations are people with chronic lung disease or moderate to severe asthma, people who have serious heart conditions, and people who are immunocompromised.

U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme joins the Department of Justice and communities nationwide in observing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, celebrating victims’ rights, protections and services throughout the week. This year’s observance takes place April 19-25 and features the theme, “Seek Justice | Ensure Victims' Rights | Inspire Hope.” “Every year, millions of Americans suffer

Roosevelt County Jail R oster ( 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.) As of April 21, 16 prisoners who were housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center. Prisioners

a combination of scholarships and grants for college, leadership development and work-based learning projects. Other area students winning honors were Fairview's Allyson Young with the Lars Ronning Memorial Scholarship and Fairview's Alex Young with a scholarship from the Montana Water Resources Association. Though the amount of scholarship dollars awarded continues to grow, the

Area tenants now have the opportunity to apply for assistance with District 4 Human Resources Development Council. District 4 Human Resources Development Council has received funding to assist households with rental assistance in our service area of Hill, Blaine and Liberty counties and in the additional counties of Daniels, Phillips, Roosevelt, Sheridan, and Valley. This funding is made

Due to a significant reduction in privately owned vehicle and pedestrian traffic along our northern border, U.S. Customs and Border Protection temporarily reduced the hours of operation at six ports of entry in Montana. CBP will continue to operate the ports at reduced hours due to a 30-day extension of the “essential only” travel restrictions. With the “essential only” travel restrictions

homeowners may be interested in learning about for 15 to 20 minutes and then will provide time at the end for questions. Topics that are expected to be covered include moisture management, drainage, mold and mildew, and heating and cooling. Attendees are encouraged to bring up questions during the Q& A session and can include topics such as lead paint, asbestos, mold and mildew, insulation,