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Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Report

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 105 cases from April 7-13. The calls included: April 7 A deputy came across four large hay bales that came off a truck on Highway 405, County Road 1010 near Froid. The deputy asked the Montana Department of Transportation to remove the bales from the road. Deputies received a report from Bainville regarding fraudulent emails. The deputies

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Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Report

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 105 cases from April 7-13. The calls included: April 7 A deputy came across four large hay bales that came off a truck on Highway 405, County Road 1010 near Froid. The deputy asked the Montana Department of Transportation to remove the bales from the road. Deputies received a report from Bainville regarding fraudulent emails. The deputies

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Posted on April 16, 2026

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Xavier Alvarado, 27, Plentywood, failure to register as sexual or violent offender. T’shauna Azure, 27, Wolf Point, criminal endangerment. Chad Bachmann, 46, Red Lodge, hold for other agency. Vincent Bell, 33, Billings, hold for other agency. Dimitri Bruce, 32, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck Tribes.

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Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Xavier Alvarado, 27, Plentywood, failure to register as sexual or violent offender. T’shauna Azure, 27, Wolf Point, criminal endangerment. Chad Bachmann, 46, Red Lodge, hold for other agency. Vincent Bell, 33, Billings, hold for other agency. Dimitri Bruce, 32, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck Tribes.

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Posted on April 16, 2026

Wolf Point Police Blotter

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department April 6-12. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) April 9 Shantelle Scheaffer, 42, female, 400 block of Fairweather Street, false reports to law enforcement, tribal court. The WPPD had the following activity: unspecified, one; abandoned 911 call, two; accident/hit

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Wolf Point Police Blotter

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department April 6-12. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) April 9 Shantelle Scheaffer, 42, female, 400 block of Fairweather Street, false reports to law enforcement, tribal court. The WPPD had the following activity: unspecified, one; abandoned 911 call, two; accident/hit

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Posted on April 16, 2026

Students Receive Reach Higher Scholarships

In partnership with Reach Higher Montana and Montana Campus Network for Civic Engagement, Governor’s Office of Community Service has announced this year’s Youth ServeMontana Scholarship recipients. Recipients include Lilliana O’Neal of Poplar. “It is a privilege to offer the Youth ServeMontana Scholarship to deserving students who have positively impacted communities across Montana

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Students Receive Reach Higher Scholarships

In partnership with Reach Higher Montana and Montana Campus Network for Civic Engagement, Governor’s Office of Community Service has announced this year’s Youth ServeMontana Scholarship recipients. Recipients include Lilliana O’Neal of Poplar. “It is a privilege to offer the Youth ServeMontana Scholarship to deserving students who have positively impacted communities across Montana

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Posted on April 16, 2026

State’s Unemployment Rate At 3.6 Percent

Gov. Greg Gianforte has announced Montana’s unemployment rate was 3.6 percent in January. Montana’s unemployment rate was lower than the national unemployment rate, which was 4.3 percent in January. “In Montana, we remain focused on creating an environment where small businesses and manufacturers can thrive and create more good paying jobs,” Gianforte said. “Through 406 JOBS, we’re

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State’s Unemployment Rate At 3.6 Percent

Gov. Greg Gianforte has announced Montana’s unemployment rate was 3.6 percent in January. Montana’s unemployment rate was lower than the national unemployment rate, which was 4.3 percent in January. “In Montana, we remain focused on creating an environment where small businesses and manufacturers can thrive and create more good paying jobs,” Gianforte said. “Through 406 JOBS, we’re

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Posted on April 16, 2026

National Library Week Observed In April

First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week, is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association and libraries across the country each April. It is a time to celebrate the contributions of our nation’s libraries and librarians and to promote library use and support. All types of libraries — school, public, academic and special participate. In the mid-1950s, research

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National Library Week Observed In April

First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week, is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association and libraries across the country each April. It is a time to celebrate the contributions of our nation’s libraries and librarians and to promote library use and support. All types of libraries — school, public, academic and special participate. In the mid-1950s, research

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Posted on April 16, 2026

Poplar Sports Complex Making Steps Forward

The goal of building a sports complex at Poplar High School is becoming closer to a reality after school officials have seen completion of the design phase. Poplar Superintendent of Schools Keith Erickson said that part of the process took about six months. “Our designer was really good,” Erickson stressed. He explained that the potential track and football complex will be located a

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Poplar Sports Complex Making Steps Forward

The goal of building a sports complex at Poplar High School is becoming closer to a reality after school officials have seen completion of the design phase. Poplar Superintendent of Schools Keith Erickson said that part of the process took about six months. “Our designer was really good,” Erickson stressed. He explained that the potential track and football complex will be located a

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Posted on April 16, 2026

Area FFA Students Earn State Honors

Area FFA students were honored during the state convention in Great Falls held last week. Students earning state degrees from Culbertson were Logan Berwick, Ayden Ator, Catherine Donaldson, Kaden Featherston, Ian Snyder and Ivy Colvin. Also earning the honor from the area were Lilly Johnson and Cody Olson of Froid, Hailey Berwick, Lila Butikofer, Addison Hansen and Rowan Wilson of Bainville.

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Area FFA Students Earn State Honors

Area FFA students were honored during the state convention in Great Falls held last week. Students earning state degrees from Culbertson were Logan Berwick, Ayden Ator, Catherine Donaldson, Kaden Featherston, Ian Snyder and Ivy Colvin. Also earning the honor from the area were Lilly Johnson and Cody Olson of Froid, Hailey Berwick, Lila Butikofer, Addison Hansen and Rowan Wilson of Bainville.

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Posted on April 16, 2026

Lions Club Presents Flags To Local First-grade Students

The Wolf Point Lions Club continued its tradition by handing out more than 40 U.S. flags to firstgrade students at Southside Elementary School and Frontier School on Tuesday, April 7. Club president Dave Fyfe and local Lions Club member Erika Fyfe performed the honors of presenting the flags to the young students. The Wolf Point Lions has been involved in the flag program for more than 30

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Lions Club Presents Flags To Local First-grade Students

The Wolf Point Lions Club continued its tradition by handing out more than 40 U.S. flags to firstgrade students at Southside Elementary School and Frontier School on Tuesday, April 7. Club president Dave Fyfe and local Lions Club member Erika Fyfe performed the honors of presenting the flags to the young students. The Wolf Point Lions has been involved in the flag program for more than 30

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Posted on April 16, 2026

Government Receives Extension In Orozco Case

The government has requested an extension to file a response regarding the motion to dismiss in the Roberto Orozco-Ramirez case. The defense does not object to the extended deadline. The extension request reads, “Additional time is needed to fully brief the issues presented in the motion to dismiss and provide for additional consultations regarding those issues.” Previously, the deadline to

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Government Receives Extension In Orozco Case

The government has requested an extension to file a response regarding the motion to dismiss in the Roberto Orozco-Ramirez case. The defense does not object to the extended deadline. The extension request reads, “Additional time is needed to fully brief the issues presented in the motion to dismiss and provide for additional consultations regarding those issues.” Previously, the deadline to

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Posted on April 16, 2026

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Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Report

Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Report

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Wolf Point Police Blotter

Wolf Point Police Blotter

Students Receive Reach Higher Scholarships

Students Receive Reach Higher Scholarships

State’s Unemployment Rate At 3.6 Percent

State’s Unemployment Rate At 3.6 Percent

National Library Week Observed In April

National Library Week Observed In April

Poplar Sports Complex Making Steps Forward

Poplar Sports Complex Making Steps Forward

Area FFA Students Earn State Honors

Area FFA Students Earn State Honors

Lions Club Presents Flags To Local First-grade Students

Lions Club Presents Flags To Local First-grade Students

Government Receives Extension In Orozco Case

Government Receives Extension In Orozco Case

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