Three hearings took place in district court under Judge David J. Cybulski on Wednesday, Aug. 16. Matthew Lavelle Harris was sentenced for two charges. He was originally facing seven charges including attempted escape in Roosevelt County. Along with the felony charge of attempted escape, there were two felony criminal mischief charges. The other four charges were for misdemeanor criminal mischief.

Fort Peck Community College was recently selected as a recipient of Sovereign Equity Fund’s 2023 Cultural Foodways award. SEF partners with the Native American Agriculture Fund and the Mellon Foundation to administer the Cultural Foodways Fund, a funding opportunity for tribal colleges and universities that provides capital and capacity building to expand knowledge of the arts and humanities