Some people may wonder why members of this newspaper are taking on the responsibility of informing the public that Wesley Headdress might not be eligible to serve as the Roosevelt County sheriff. It’s not a personal attack on the candidate, but rather a statement that the law should be followed. Montana’s law clearly says that a person isn’t eligible for the position of sheriff if he

Gov. Greg Gianforte has announced Montana’s unemployment rate ticked down to 3.5 percent in April. Montana’s unemployment rate was lower than the national unemployment rate, which remained unchanged over the month at 4.3 percent. “As businesses grow and expand in Montana, we want to ensure our workforce is able to meet their employment needs,” Gianforte said. Roosevelt County is

The Wolf Point City Council held its regular meeting Monday, May 18. The full council was in attendance. During public comment, Lois Red Elk-Reed spoke about panhandlers in Wolf Point: “We need to get rid of these street people,” she said. She described meetings that she has been having with business owners in the city. Sandi Azure inquired about vacant and derelict properties. Noreen Hohman