Montana State University Extension and North Dakota State University Extension personnel have been collaborating for 20 years to bring an annual quality pulse production extension program to the producers of the MonDak region. The event alternates between being held in North Dakota and Montana. This year, MonDak Pulse Day will be held Feb. 19 at the Elks Club (309 2nd Ave S) in Glasgow.

According to figures released by the Montana Highway Patrol, vehicle crashes involving single or multiple fatalities fell by one in 2019 compared to 2018, bringing the total for the year to 167. The figures show that last year’s death toll spiked dramatically in the summer months. As of Memorial Day, fatalities on Montana highways were comparable to 2018, but by October, 2019’s count was up by

The new year brought an opportunity for Sheridan Electric Cooperative to pull together a team to discuss shortages and needs for the region. The Sheridan Electric employees brought the discussion to the board, with very positive results. Then, we went to the experts in our region, our school superintendents, and asked them the question. What fields of study are students interested in and why?

N ews I’d like to take a moment to share with you a couple of options for property tax relief. They are the Property Tax Assistance program and the Montana Elderly Homeowner/ Renter Credit program. Note, you can’t participate in both programs at the same time. The first one, the Property Tax Assistance program, helps citizens on a fixed or limited income by reducing the property tax

( 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 Feb. 10, 27 prisoners were housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center. Prisoners included: Matthew Wayne Alred,

Among the students on Montana State University - Northern’s fall semester Dean’s List were: Beau Z. Hyatt of Bainville; Morgan L. Mason of Froid; Jacob L. Rosaaen of Lambert; and Kyler J. Brown of Richey.

Culbertson School Feb. 17: Pizza, salad and cookies. Feb. 18: Barbecue chicken chunks, broccoli and applesauce. Feb. 19: Sloppy joes, jojos and mixed veggies. Feb. 20: Chicken tacos, Spanish rice and peaches. Feb. 21: No school. Bainville School Feb. 17: Breakfast: Omelets. Lunch: Chicken noodle hotdish, mixed veggies and peaches. Feb. 18: Breakfast: Raspberry cream cheese

enus Culbertson Senior Congregate Meals Feb. 14: Beef cube steaks, mashed potatoes, vegetables and dessert. Feb. 17: No meal. Feb. 21: Tator tot casserole, vegetables and dessert. Bainville Senior Congregate Meals Feb. 13: Teriyaki chicken, baked potatoes, vegetables and dessert. Feb. 18: Pork goast, mashed potatoes, vegetables and dessert. Feb. 20: Meatloaf, baked potatoes, vegetables

Montana’s smokeless tobacco rates are higher than the national average for both male youth (10 percent) and male adults (12 percent). Feb. 16-22 is “Through with Chew Week” and is an entire week dedicated to educating Montanans about the health risks of smokeless tobacco and the health benefits of quitting. There is no safe form of tobacco. Smokeless tobacco can cause cancer of the mouth,