The Wolf Point Community Organization approved a budget on Monday, April 20, to increase its giving in the community for the coming year. WPCO chairman Jason Hamilton told members that the board proposed to increase the budget from the $163,000 figure from last year to $183,000 for the new year. The increases included going from $40,000 to $50,000 for youth programs and an additional $10,000

Roosevelt County Sheri_’s Report The Roosevelt County Sheri #8217;s Oce responded to 146 cases from April 20-27. The calls included: April 20 Deputies received a report from a male in Poplar’s city limits that someone broke into his home and broke his television. The case remains under investigation. Deputies assisted the Fort Peck Tribes Department of Law and Justice and a federal

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: T’shauna Azure, 27, Wolf Point, criminal endangerment. Chad Bachmann, 46, Red Lodge, hold for other agency. Frank Baker, 44, Wolf Point, driving with a suspended or revoked license. Dimitri Bruce, 32, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Russell Carpentier, 21, Poplar, hold for Fort Peck Tribes.

Area law enforcement responded to a fatality crash that occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, April 26. The Montana Highway Patrol was unable to provide a press release to the media at press time. According to the Roosevelt County Sheri #8217;s Oce reported that a one-vehicle rollover occurred on Highway 2 near Chelsea. A vehicle rolled and the driver was ejected. The fatality

A Mexican man who is in the United States illegally was sentenced to time served, 59 days, and remanded to the custody of the U.S. Border Patrol, Acting U.S. Attorney Tim Racicot said. Juan Abraham Carranco-Carranco, 30, pleaded guilty in March 2026 to one count of illegal reentry. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The government alleged in court documents that on Feb. 23,