Culbertson Schools’ negotiations committee met for master agreement negotiations on Dec. 12. Trustees present were Ian Walker, Wendy Becker, Amber Fox, Chris Petersen and Lisa Steppler, as well as clerk Lora Finnicum. Teacher representatives were Janelle Ator, Amy Berwick, Theresa McDonald, Jimie Lou Morris, Tiffany Nielsen and Chris Olson. No visitors were present. Board presented revised language

The Froid Town Council held its regular meeting Monday, Dec. 9, beginning at 6:30 p.m. During public comment, Scott Westlund recommended area residents seek legal counsel when considering easements for wind and solar technologies. Public works director Alan Engelke added residents should also take care when considering oil and gas leases and easements, as activity has been picking up in the

As a matter of routine last spring, University of Montana graduate student Erin Dozhier would settle into their home office on the north end of Missoula and prepare for a barrage of questions about houseplants and parrots. The queries came from public school kids hundreds of miles away, their worlds temporarily connected to Dozhier’s through a version of Zoom often utilized by therapists for

With Donald Trump’s return to the White House and Republicans taking full control of Congress in 2025, the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion is back on the chopping block. More than 3 million adults in nine states would be at immediate risk of losing their health coverage should the GOP reduce the extra federal Medicaid funding that’s enabled states to widen eligibility, according

The Culbertson Parade of Lights is set for Thursday, Dec. 19. Floats and entries will travel down Broadway Avenue immediately following the elementary Christmas concert. If you are interested in having a float in the parade, contact Elizabeth Standley via Culbertson School at 406-787-6241 or by writing to standleye@culbertson.k12. mt.us.

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 41 calls from Dec. 9-16. Dec. 9 Roosevelt County deputies met Sheridan County deputies at the county line to transport prisoner Darian Damm, 30, to the Roosevelt County jail. Deputies assisted the Wolf Point Police Department with an assault call at the Northern Lights Casino. Two males got into a fight. A juvenile male was transported