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Albert Foote Sr.
Albert W. Foote Sr., 71, of Wolf Point died Sept. 9, 2025, in Colorado.
Funeral services are pending at this time under the direction of Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel. ...
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Aletha Chopper
Aletha Chopper, 69, died Sept. 10, 2025, in Culbertson.
A wake will be held on Friday, Sept. 19, at 7 p.m. at the James Black Dog Center in Fort Kipp. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Sept. 20, at 1 p.m. at the James Black Dog Center. Cremation will follow. ...
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Area Lodging Experiences Slight Decrease In Quarter
Lodging in Missouri River Country was slightly down to begin 2025, according to figures from the Montana Department of Commerce. The region of Missouri River Country includes the counties of Daniels, Garfield, Mc-Cone, Roosevelt, Richland, Phillips, Sheridan and Valley. Gross lodging revenue for the first quarter was $96,217, which was slightly below the 2024 first quarter fig...
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Governor Seeks Nominations For Veteran Commendation
Gov. Greg Gianforte has announced he is seeking nominations for the 2025 Montana Governor’s Veteran Commendation.
“Montana’s veterans represent the very best of our state,” Gianforte said. “Their courage, service, and lasting impact on our communities deserve our recognition and our gratitude. I encourage Montanans to nominate a veteran who continues to make a di...
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Gas Prices Unchanged During Week
Average gasoline prices in Montana are unchanged in the last week, averaging $3.23/g on Sunday, Sept. 14, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 1.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 9.1 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has decreased 2.6 cents compared to a week ago and stan...
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Ronald Crowe
Ronald Lee “Stinker” Crowe, 78, died Sept. 4, 2025, at the Billings Clinic.
Born on July 4, 1946, in Poplar to Beatrice Redwood Belton, he grew up with a spirit of adventure and a heart full of love for his family and friends. He attended school in Poplar and later boarding schools in Pierre and Stephan, S.D. He went on to graduate from cosmetology school in Calif...
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