U.S. Senators Jon Tester and Steve Daines this week attached a bipartisan amendment to the 2020 partial government spending package that would boost funding for the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Anti-Methamphetamine Program to $13 million, up from $8 million last year. “Our local law enforcement agencies are fighting back against Montana’s meth epidemic every day, and we

We would like to remind Medicare Beneficiaries that open enrollment for Medicare Part D (prescription drug coverage) started Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7. We strongly encourage everyone to review and compare your current plan. We can assist you with reviewing and comparing your current plan. However, our scheduling for appointments is currently two weeks out, so call us as soon as possible

This year, the Roosevelt County DUI Task Force is o_ering up a scholarship of $500 to any high school senior graduating in 2020 from a school within the boundaries of Roosevelt County. The focus of this year’s scholarship is to write an essay on how the student chooses to live above the infl uence of alcohol use, drug use, peer pressure, bullying or any other negative influences around them.

Wolf Point School Nov. 11: Breakfast: Frosted Flakes, graham crackers and apples. Lunch: Chili, corn mu_ns, salad, veggies and applesauce. Nov. 12: Breakfast: Breakfast burritos, oranges and juice box. Lunch: Hot dogs, french fries, salad, veggies and peaches. Nov. 13: Breakfast: Mu_ns, yogurt and bananas. Lunch: Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, steamed corn, dinner rolls and apple crisp.

Wolf Point Congregate Meals Nov. 7: Rope sausages, sauerkraut, potatoes and dessert. Nov. 12: Knoephla soup, chicken salad sandwiches and dessert. Nov. 14: French dip sandwiches, potato salad and dessert.

Peyton Ross Mountain was silently born to Robin Mountain and Colissa Lambert on Oct. 8, 2019. He was 8 ounces and 8¼ inches long. He was preceded in death by a sister, Avalena Bird. He is survived by his parents, Robin Mountain and Colissa Lambert; brothers, Mar’Tavius Badhawk, Michael Badhawk III, Anthony Mountain and Miles Wolfrang; and sisters, Vanessa Mountain, Ezmeryia Charles and

The Montana Department of Commerce spends millions in bed tax revenues each year to promote the state as a tourism destination for out-ofstate visitors and to support tourism-related infrastructure in Montana. A legislative audit of the department’s 2017 fiscal year presented last week sought, in part, to determine how eectively that money is spent. The department’s poor record-keeping