Cody Olson, member of the Froid FFA club, was optimistic heading into steer judging at the Roosevelt County Fair in Culbertson on Friday, Aug. 9. “I was pretty confident,” Olson, who is entering his junior year in high school, said on Friday afternoon. “I took him out last night and walked him. I felt pretty good.” Olson’s good vibrations were right as he and his steer, Bandit,

The late Pearl Swank of the Poplar area and the Welcome Stop in Bainville were saluted by the Roosevelt County 4-H Council during the county fair’s livestock auction held on Friday, Aug. 9. Since 2008, the Roosevelt County 4-H Council has recognized an individual and local business for their dedication and involvement with the 4-H program. Swank was an active leader for decades in the

Camille Peterson, 81 of Watford City, N.D., formerly of Froid and Leeds, N.D., died Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Watford City, N.D. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 16, at the Epiphany Catholic Church in Watford City, N.D. Father Jacob Degele will officiate. Honoring her wishes, cremation will follow the service. Inurnment will be at St. Vincent’s