The Culbertson School board hired employees for the school’s kitchen during its monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 20. Lori Smith was hired as head cook. Also hired were Julie Bailey as assistant coach, Carrie Fischer as cook’s helper and Kaylynn Raaum as custodial supervisor. Coaches re-hired were Dave Solem as high school head track coach and Jimie Lou Morris as high school head golf coach.

(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: Javian Azure, 21, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Ricky Bain, 64, Plentywood, sexual assault.

All signs are that Cape Air Airlines will continue as the Essential Air Service carrier in Montana for at least the next four years. The Essential Air Service Task Force unanimously agreed to recommend Cape Air Airlines continue the service during a meeting held in Billings earlier this month. “We felt that our best interest is if it’s not broke, don’t fix it,” task force member Walt

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development in Montana State director Kathleen Williams announced last week that USDA is partnering with a Circle business to increase innovative domestic fertilizer production, create jobs in rural communities, and provide more options to local farmers. Farmer’s Union Oil Company in Circle received a $3,390,973 grant through the Fertilizer Production