(Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire departments Oct. 2-8. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) October 3 Elvis Follet Jr., 44, male, 400 block of Cascade Street, criminal trespass to property, tribal court. Marcus Battiest, 25, male, 100 block of Third Avenue South, cruelty to animals and disorderly conduct,

(Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of persons incarcerated at the jail and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center included: Jaide Alexander, 29, Billings, hold for other agency. Sierra Alred, 29, Antelope, hold for other agency.

The Montana Board of Medical Examiners has released a final order regarding sanctions against John Carlbom, who previously served in Wolf Point as an EMT supervisor. Carlbom worked as the director of Powell Emergency Medical Services in Deer Lodge from 2019-2020, where he supervised other EMS employees. The findings note that he supervised three female EMTs whom he subjected to various forms

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 72 calls of service from Oct. 3-8. The calls included: October 3 Deputies responded north of Wolf Point on swimming pool road to a report of someone stealing hay. The incident turned out to be a misunderstanding. A deputy/coroner went to Trinity Hospital to report on an attended/expected death. Deputies assisted tribal police on a burglary

Raul Hernandez Gonzales is facing six charges, including two felonies, in district court. The felony charges are criminal possession of dangerous drugs (meth) and criminal endangerment. Misdemeanor charges include fleeing from or eluding a peace officer, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant, reckless driving and driving without a valid drivers license. According to court documents,

( Editor’s Note: Fort Peck Housing Authority issued the following statement.) We, the nine members of the FPHA Board of Commissioners or BOC, are releasing a public statement to the members of the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes. We are aware that alleged photos of assistance under the Emergency Rental Assistance Program are being shared on Facebook and other social media. We want

Motorists are reminded that the new Montana’s Move Over Law went into effect Oct. 1. Changes to the law include specific speed rules and verbiage pertaining to slowing down upon approach and passing of an authorized vehicle along with the addition of utility workers under the protection of the Move Over Law. Officials note that these changes create a clearer definition of a driver’s

The newly completed 2023 Roosevelt County Community Health Assessment has recently been released. “It is the hope of Roosevelt County Health Department that this compilation of information will assist you in the work you do for the people of Roosevelt County. Use it widely for problem and asset identification, to apply for and secure funding to address health issues, to strengthen partnerships

The Roosevelt County Commissioners approved an action to send a letter to the Montana Department of Transportation to request a speed study be conducted just outside of Culbertson. Commissioner Gordon Oelkers explained some residents would like the speed limit to be reduced from 70 miles per hour to 55 miles per hour between the beet dump and bridge south of the overpass near Culbertson.