The Montana Department of Transportation has released its Statewide Transportation Improvement Program plans for 2023-2027. The plan includes $556.9 million for construction/reconstruction during the years. In addition, funds are $324 million for rehabilitation and widening, $424.6 million for resurfacing, $114.3 million for spot improvement and safety, $326.5 million for bridge replacement/rehabilitation

Open enrollment for Medicare Part D (Pharmacy/ medications) plans is Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. If you decide to change plans the new plan will start Jan. 1, 2024. To have a part D plan you need to have Part A or B of Medicare. If you are new to Medicare, you can enroll in a Part D plan during your initial enrollment period which is 3 months before you turn 65, the month of 65 and 3 months after

Froid School Sept. 18: Biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, hashbrown patties and fruit. Sept. 19: Taco casserole, lettuce mix, taco bar and fruit. Sept. 20: Pork roast, mashed potatoes, gravy, buns, veggies and dessert. Sept. 21: Goulash, bosco sticks, veggies and fruit. Sept. 22: Cook’s choice. Culbertson School Sept. 18: Chicken strips, corn and fruit cups. Sept. 19:

Darius Preston Romero has been charged with criminal possession of dangerous drugs, fentanyl. His initial appearance is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 13. Bond has been set at $25,000. Maximum penalties if convicted of the charge are five years in jail, a $5,000 fine or both. According to court documents, the Montana Highway Patrol was contacted by a tribal narcotics officer on Aug.