The Roosevelt County Commissioners tabled a decision regarding a request to increase the nurse practitioner’s hours at the detention center during their meeting on Tuesday, April 19. In a written request, jail supervisor Debra Collins explained that the nurse practitioner currently is scheduled to works 24 hours every two weeks at the jail. “We have started Facetiming with her on weekends

After Wolf Point resident Bill Juve raised concerns last month regarding a property purchase, county commissioners replied to a list of questions during their meeting on Tuesday, April 19. Regarding if the purchase of the Colgan gravel pit in January 2017, was approved at a public commissioners’ meeting, commissioner Gordon Oelkers said that commissioner Duane Nygaard stamped approval on

( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of persons incarcerated at the jail and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center included: Robert Azure Sr., 60, Poplar, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Dewain Balch, 57, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck

Roosevelt County inmate Richard Rutledge has filed a lawsuit against the Roosevelt County Detention Center and a detention officer. In the document, Rutledge claims that he has been denied prescriptions and medical assistance. He also claims that a detention officer has sexually assaulted and targeted him. The charging document was filed in October 2020. In the document, Rutledge requests

Culbertson April 29: Beef tacos with all the fixings and dessert. May 2: Chicken a la king, vegetable and dessert. May 6: Tatertot casserole, vegetable and dessert. *** Bainville April 28: Barbecued chicken, baked potatoes, vegetable and dessert. May 3: Scalloped potato and ham casserole, vegetable and dessert. May 5: Lasagna, garlic bread, vegetable and dessert. *** Froid

Roosevelt County had one active COVID cases as of Monday, April 25. There have been 74 COVID-related deaths in the county. Adult vaccination clinics are scheduled from 3-5 p.m. on Thursday, April 28, in Culbertson, on May 5 in Wolf Point, on May 19 in Wolf Point and on May 26 in Culbertson. Children’s vaccination clinics are scheduled for Friday, April 29, from 1-4 p.m. in Wolf Point and

Froid School May 2: Barbecue chicken sandwiches, potato salad, baked beans and fruit. May 3: Corn dogs, macaroni and cheese, veggies and fruit. May 4: Philly cheese steak sandwiches, curly fries, grapes and brownies. May 5: Salisbury steaks, mashed potatoes, buns, veggies and fruit. May 6: Fish sticks, chips, veggies and fruit. *** Culbertson School May 2: Hot dogs, chips