As many prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving and look ahead at a busy holiday season, the American Red Cross encourages eligible donors across the country to harness their humanity by giving blood in the coming weeks. As a result of low blood donor turnout in recent months, the Red Cross is heading into the holidays with its lowest blood supply in more than a decade at this time of year. The ongoing

Culbertson, Glasgow, Nashua and Scobey Jobs for Montana Graduates are participating in an effort to put together totes for children heading into foster care. Their goal is to be able to present a total of 20 totes with suggested supplies to the Department of Public Health and Human Services offices in Glasgow and Wolf Point. “Janice Rorvik from Nashua contacted us last year to see if we would

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has announced the number of employed Montanans hit an all-time high in October as Montana’s unemployment rate fell to 3.1 percent, a low achieved only six times over the last 45 years, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Total employment grew by nearly 2,400 jobs while the labor force expanded by nearly 1,200 workers. “By opening Montana for business,

The motion passed. The fulltime maintenance position will continue to be advertised, with a starting date of March 1. A motion was made to hire Christina Olson as high school boys’ basketball assistant coach. The motion passed. An estimate of 26 players, say board members, would precipitate a third coach. The motion carried. Walker made motion to hire Tessa Larsen, Merissa Henry and Donna

( 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: Milton Alexander Jr., 39, Poplar, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Xavier ALverado, 22, Sheridan County, hold

ment, which includes payroll, agricultural, and self-employed workers, grew by 2,395 in October, continuing the strong job growth posted since March. Meanwhile, the number of unemployed Montanans fell to 16,908, the lowest number of job seekers without work since 2007. The number of available workers in Montana’s labor force, a critical metric of concern during the current nationwide labor