The Roosevelt County commissioners approved 18 resolutions to declare the existence of county roads during their weekly meeting on Tuesday, March 7. The approvals of the resolutions came after a public meeting was conducted in Froid. Commissioner Gordon Oelkers said no issues were brought up during the meeting. There were just some comments and questions expressed. County roads covered

Former Roosevelt County attorney Frank Piocos has hired attorney Phillip DeFelice and is appealing to the Montana Supreme Court the ruling that he wasn’t an eligible candidate in the 2022 election. Roosevelt County resident Darla Downs, who was victorious in her complaint to remove Piocos in early February, received notice of Piocos’ appeal in late February. Piocos’ opening brief is

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire departments March 6-12. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) March 7 Timothy Onstad, 33, male, 1200 block of Fourth Avenue North, partner/family member assault, tribal court. March 11 Zane Murphy, 23, male, 100 block of East Blaine Street, disorderly conduct, tribal court.

( 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: Aaron Ackerman Sr., 48, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Wilbert Ackerman, 32, Frazer, hold for Fort

A Wolf Point man suspected in a convenience store robbery in Billings and armed carjackings in Billings and Cascade County appeared for arraignment on March 7 on multiple charges, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich reported. Santana Cruz Ledeau, 26, pleaded not guilty to an indictment filed on March 2 charging him with robbery affecting commerce, two counts of carjacking, attempted carjacking and