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State Won’t Assist With Armory Purchase

The Roosevelt County commissioners have found out that the state will not assist the county to purchase the Culbertson Readiness Center and organizational maintenance shop, which are located in the former National Guard Armory. In late March, commissioners approved a commitment to purchase the buildings in Culbertson for $1.085 million. At that time, commissioners said they were hopeful that

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State Won’t Assist With Armory Purchase

The Roosevelt County commissioners have found out that the state will not assist the county to purchase the Culbertson Readiness Center and organizational maintenance shop, which are located in the former National Guard Armory. In late March, commissioners approved a commitment to purchase the buildings in Culbertson for $1.085 million. At that time, commissioners said they were hopeful that

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Posted on April 23, 2026

Wolf Point Students Pitch In At Food Pantry

A group of Wolf Point High School seniors experienced a lesson in community service on Tuesday, April 14. Teacher Jaki Harada brought her college composition class over to the Wolf Point Food Pantry to help volunteers distribute food for an hour on that day. Harada explained that one requirement of that class is performing at least two community volunteer hours. “I want them to volunteer

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Wolf Point Students Pitch In At Food Pantry

A group of Wolf Point High School seniors experienced a lesson in community service on Tuesday, April 14. Teacher Jaki Harada brought her college composition class over to the Wolf Point Food Pantry to help volunteers distribute food for an hour on that day. Harada explained that one requirement of that class is performing at least two community volunteer hours. “I want them to volunteer

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Posted on April 23, 2026

Orozco Transferred To County Jail In Idaho

Froid’s Roberto Orozco-Ramirez has been transferred to Jefferson County Jail in Rigby, Idaho, as of Monday morning, Apirl 20, following months of detention in Great Falls. Government lawyers requested the dismissal of an illegal reentry charge against Orozco April 14, effectively ending the criminal case against him. Chief District Judge Brian Morris granted the government’s unopposed motion

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Orozco Transferred To County Jail In Idaho

Froid’s Roberto Orozco-Ramirez has been transferred to Jefferson County Jail in Rigby, Idaho, as of Monday morning, Apirl 20, following months of detention in Great Falls. Government lawyers requested the dismissal of an illegal reentry charge against Orozco April 14, effectively ending the criminal case against him. Chief District Judge Brian Morris granted the government’s unopposed motion

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Posted on April 23, 2026

Senior Menus

Wolf Point Congregate Meals April 23: White chicken chili, quesadillas and cinnamon rolls. April 28: Biscuits and gravy, egg bake and cinnamon applesauce. April 30: Lasagna, carrots, garlic bread, birthday cake and ice cream.

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Wolf Point Congregate Meals April 23: White chicken chili, quesadillas and cinnamon rolls. April 28: Biscuits and gravy, egg bake and cinnamon applesauce. April 30: Lasagna, carrots, garlic bread, birthday cake and ice cream.

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Posted on April 23, 2026

Froid Senior Profile

Froid High School senior Samantha Austin has enjoyed participating in a variety of activities ranging from speech and drama to golf in high school. As a senior, she enjoyed great success in her first year in speech and drama. She and teammate Vala Gregor placed fourth at the state meet for classical theater. “I became a lot more comfortable speaking in front of people,” Austin said of

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Froid Senior Profile

Froid High School senior Samantha Austin has enjoyed participating in a variety of activities ranging from speech and drama to golf in high school. As a senior, she enjoyed great success in her first year in speech and drama. She and teammate Vala Gregor placed fourth at the state meet for classical theater. “I became a lot more comfortable speaking in front of people,” Austin said of

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Posted on April 23, 2026

Area To Recognize Older Americans Month

Roosevelt County Aging Services has released its line-up of activities and educational events in celebration of Older Americans Month, o_ering a variety of programs throughout May aimed primarily at residents age 60 and older, though all community members are welcome to attend. The Wolf Point Senior Center, located at 124 Custer St., will host health screenings, educational presentations and

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Area To Recognize Older Americans Month

Roosevelt County Aging Services has released its line-up of activities and educational events in celebration of Older Americans Month, o_ering a variety of programs throughout May aimed primarily at residents age 60 and older, though all community members are welcome to attend. The Wolf Point Senior Center, located at 124 Custer St., will host health screenings, educational presentations and

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Posted on April 23, 2026

Bainville Senior Profile Martinez Enjoys Role On Bainville’s Teams

Bainville Senior Profile Martinez Enjoys Role On Bainville’s Teams Bainville High School senior Siena Martinez has become a positive member of the school since transferring to Bainville in the sixth grade. Martinez says she likes Bainville because it’s a tight-knit community. She played volleyball for the Bulldogs for four seasons and was a strong contributer in her role as a

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Bainville Senior Profile Martinez Enjoys Role On Bainville’s Teams

Bainville Senior Profile Martinez Enjoys Role On Bainville’s Teams Bainville High School senior Siena Martinez has become a positive member of the school since transferring to Bainville in the sixth grade. Martinez says she likes Bainville because it’s a tight-knit community. She played volleyball for the Bulldogs for four seasons and was a strong contributer in her role as a

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Posted on April 23, 2026

Oelkers Said Amtrak Should Update Slowly

After Amtrak ocials announced in February a plan for train improvements, some government agencies are requesting Congress to make the improvements at a faster pace. Under Amtrak’s plans, all long distance routes will transition to a universal single- level fleet. Amtrak president Roger Harris estimates that the first new long-distance cars will be available in the early 2030s. Roosevelt

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Oelkers Said Amtrak Should Update Slowly

After Amtrak ocials announced in February a plan for train improvements, some government agencies are requesting Congress to make the improvements at a faster pace. Under Amtrak’s plans, all long distance routes will transition to a universal single- level fleet. Amtrak president Roger Harris estimates that the first new long-distance cars will be available in the early 2030s. Roosevelt

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Posted on April 23, 2026

Froid Council Members Discuss Fiber Project, Dogs

The Froid Town Council held its regular meeting April 13. Council member Gregg Labatte was absent. Visitors were recognized. The office of the justice of the peace in Culbertson has provided Froid with $1,675 in fines and fees owed the town. A glitch in the court’s computer system was discovered. The Town of Bainville has also received payments due to the glitch. Mayor Sheri Crain and public

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Froid Council Members Discuss Fiber Project, Dogs

The Froid Town Council held its regular meeting April 13. Council member Gregg Labatte was absent. Visitors were recognized. The office of the justice of the peace in Culbertson has provided Froid with $1,675 in fines and fees owed the town. A glitch in the court’s computer system was discovered. The Town of Bainville has also received payments due to the glitch. Mayor Sheri Crain and public

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Posted on April 23, 2026

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Wolf Point School April 27: Breakfast: Chicken and wa_e sandwiches and mangoes. Lunch: Chicken nuggets, fries, salad, dinner roll and mixed fruit. April 28: Breakfast: Pillsbury mini cinis and bananas. Lunch: Softshell tacos, celery, applesauce and cinnamon rolls. April 29: Breakfast: Golden grahams, oranges and sausages. Lunch: Hot dogs, macaroni and cheese, pears, broccoli and carrots.

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Wolf Point School April 27: Breakfast: Chicken and wa_e sandwiches and mangoes. Lunch: Chicken nuggets, fries, salad, dinner roll and mixed fruit. April 28: Breakfast: Pillsbury mini cinis and bananas. Lunch: Softshell tacos, celery, applesauce and cinnamon rolls. April 29: Breakfast: Golden grahams, oranges and sausages. Lunch: Hot dogs, macaroni and cheese, pears, broccoli and carrots.

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Posted on April 23, 2026

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State Won’t Assist With Armory Purchase

State Won’t Assist With Armory Purchase

Wolf Point Students Pitch In At Food Pantry

Wolf Point Students Pitch In At Food Pantry

Orozco Transferred To County Jail In Idaho

Orozco Transferred To County Jail In Idaho

Senior Menus

Senior Menus

Froid Senior Profile

Froid Senior Profile

Area To Recognize Older Americans Month

Area To Recognize Older Americans Month

Bainville Senior Profile Martinez Enjoys Role On Bainville’s Teams

Bainville Senior Profile Martinez Enjoys Role On Bainville’s Teams

Oelkers Said Amtrak Should Update Slowly

Oelkers Said Amtrak Should Update Slowly

Froid Council Members Discuss Fiber Project, Dogs

Froid Council Members Discuss Fiber Project, Dogs

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School Menus

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