I’d like to take this time to ask you to beware of scams that will popping up targeting people in regards to the COVID-19 vaccine. Here are some tips to help you: •You likely will not need to pay anything out of pocket to get the vaccine during this public health emergency. •You cannot pay to put your name on a list to get the vaccine. •You cannot pay to get early access

If you're on Medicare, be aware: You will not be receiving a new chip card or a plastic version to replace your paper ID card. If somebody calls you to tell you that, they're lying. It's another Medicare scam. This scam is active in Montana and several people have already unwittingly given away their personal information. The caller identifies themselves as Medicare and after

Eight members of the Culbertson speech and drama team competed at its third virtual meet of the season on Saturday, Dec. 19. There were a total of 40 Class B/C schools with 205 entries and 249 competitors. A total of 148 judges volunteered for the meet. The virtual platform has created a serious decrease in the number of students who are competing because it’s a challenge to perform to a

Riley John Chatterton of Sidney made guilty pleas to two felony charges as part of plea agreement in district court on Wednesday, Dec. 16. Chatterton gave guilty pleas for burglary and theft for taking items for a Culbertson location on June 18. Maximum penalties for the offense of burglary is 20 years in prison and a $50,000 fine or both. Maximum penalties for the offense of theft are three

Returning artistic director Andy Meyers has announced plans for the 2021 Fort Peck Summer Theatre season. Although the productions will showcase smaller cast sizes and involve safety protocols, Fort Peck Fine Arts Council executive director Jennifer Fewer said the group is determined to get a broad roster of shows open, fire up the popcorn machine and welcome back supporters. The season will

Froid Senior Congregate Meals Dec. 30: Country steak, mashed potatoes and gravy and dessert. Bainville Senior Congregate Meals Dec. 29: No meal. Dec. 31: No meal. Culbertson Senior Congregate Meals Dec. 28: Cook’s choice. Jan. 1: No meal.

In last week’s article about the Dec. 14 Bainville Town Council meeting, the dates listed for holiday fireworks were incorrect. No fireworks are allowed on Christmas (Dec. 24-25) but they will be allowed on New Year’s. The window of dates approved by the council for setting off fireworks are sunset Dec. 30 to Jan. 1 at 11:59 p.m.