Roosevelt County continues to profit from oil activity in northeastern Montana. The county’s quarterly distribution recently received was $2.723,548.76. The amount was for the quarter ending in September. Overall, collections were $5,958.321.21. The county’s share is $1,062,728.73. Schools in the county received a total of $2.7 million. “Oil production in Roosevelt County is definitely

The two new homes, which came to Wolf Point in December 2004, are now officially on the market. The homes, located on Custer Street, were purchased by the city via a grant from the Montana Department of Commerce through the assistance of Great Northern Development Corporation. “I’m very happy they are on the market right now,” Wolf Point Mayor Chris Dschaak said. “It’s very good

The Wolf Point School Board approved the purchase of a new 46-passenger bus at the cost of $282,000 during its monthly board meeting on Monday, Feb. 9. Before the decision was made, Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Perkins explained that the school district has only two yellow buses with depreciation left. Two other buses are completely depreciated. “At the same time, the last MCI replaced

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Whitley Adams, 36, Williston, N.D., warrant. Isaiah Antelope, 30, Lame Deer, hold for other agency. Joseph Anthony, 54, Billings, hold for other agency. Harry Azure, 26, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. T’shauna Azure, 27, Wolf Point, criminal endangerment. Chad Bachmann, 46, Red Lodge,

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 129 calls from Feb. 9-16. The calls included the following; Feb. 9 Deputies, Wolf Point Police and the Fort Peck Tribes Department of Law and Justice responded to a disturbance regarding two males fighting in Wolf Point’s housing. Hudson Steele, 21, was arrested on authority of a warrant and taken to tribal jail. Deputies and FPTDLJ

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Feb. 9-15. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Feb. 10 Loni Lilley, 42, female, Sixth Avenue South and Custer Street, warrant, tribal court. Fifteen-year-old female, 400 block of Edgar Street, minor in possession and disorderly conduct, city court. The WPPD

After pleading guilty to two felonies in federal court, the sentencing for Parker Lee Gray Hawk is scheduled for April 2 in Great Falls. As part of a plea agreement, Gray Hawk made guilty pleas on Dec. 10, 2025, to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud. The maximum penalty for each charge is 20 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release. The defendant,

Running for office can be exciting, but it can also be daunting to know where to start and what strategies are needed to win. The Montana Farm Bureau Federation is hosting an interactive seminar Feb. 26-27 at the Montana Farm Bureau Center in Bozeman. The American Farm Bureau Federation developed this non-partisan training with input from political consultants and staff from both major political

Four individuals have been charged with conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute controlled substances, meth and fentanyl, and possession of a firearm on the Fort Peck Reservation. Charges were field on Feb. 5. According to court documents, beginning on or about Nov. 1, 2023, and continuing until on or about Sept. 27, 2024, at or near Poplar, defendants Donald Joseph Standing Bear