The 4-H/FFA livestock sale at the Roosevelt County Fair is anticipated to feature 27 market beef and 26 market swine this year. The sale starts at 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 9. The 4-H members with market beef include seven from the Centennial Clovers 4-H Club. Those members are Jodi Albus, Blythe Anderson, Copeland Anderson, Emmalyn Anderson, Tally Berwick, Tenley Berwick and Kalia Featherston.

The U.S. Corps of Engineers held its final scheduled conference call of the year regarding test water flows from the Fort Peck Dam on Wednesday, July 31. The average daily release rate from Fort Peck has been increased from 8,000 cubic feet per second to 9,000 cfs, and monitoring of pallid sturgeon will continue. John Remus, chief of the Missouri River Basin Water Management Division, explained

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 98 calls from July 29 to Aug. 4. The calls included the following: July 29 Deputies removed a crowd of people at the Town Pump in Wolf Point. When the group headed to Agland Hardware, they were told to leave that area as well. Deputies received a report of threats being made in Bainville. Two males were in a confrontation. Deputies responded

The winners of the Fort Peck Tribes buffalo lottery were announced Monday, Aug. 5. Winners included the following: Robert Richardson, Dolly Tattoo, Lawrence Garfield. Jeff Red Elk, Emerson Boyd Sr, Jessica Gray Hawk, Channing Smith, Howard Azure, Kelsey Strauser, Kristen Crow, Sheldon Pinkerton, Nicole Red Dog, Mike Darin Dimas, Curt Forrest, George Blount, Dale Robertson, AcAcia Black Eagle,

Culbertson Aug. 9: Brats, sauerkraut, vegetables and dessert. Aug. 13: Tator tot casserole, vegetable, dessert. Aug. 16: Salmon loaf, vegetable, dessert. *** Bainville Aug. 8: Baked chicken, mashed potatoes, vegetables and dessert. Aug. 13: Sub sandwich, potato salad, chips, dessert. Aug. 15: Cube steak, mashed potatoes, vegetable, dessert. *** Froid Aug. 7: Hot beef sandwiches

The James E. Shanley Tribal Library in Poplar and the Tribal Elves are hosting a carnival with live music, refreshments and family activities Saturday, Aug. 10, at the Fort Peck Community College Great the Dawn Auditorium lawn in Poplar. The event will start at 4 p.m. Planned activities include a bouncy castle, horses, food, games, prizes, popcorn, lemonade, snow cones, cotton candy, face

The Department of Public Health and Human Services will honor Montana centenarians during the 55th annual Governor’s Conference on Aging on Oct. 1. The annual conference will take place at the Billings Hotel and Convention Center. Centenarians will be honored during a luncheon from noon to 1:30 p.m. DPHHS is asking Montanans who will turn age 100 as of Dec. 31, 2024, or those who are already

Gov. Greg Gianforte announced last week an investment of up to $1 million to conduct a statewide study to determine the appropriate level of funding needed to help supplement housing costs for low-income Montanans served in the state’s behavioral health system. As recommended by the Behavioral Health System for Future Generations Commission, the investment represents the next allocation

When families, hospitals and other nursing homes call Wes Thompson to see if he can take new patients, his instinct is to try and help. The senior care home he runs in Glasgow, Valley View Home, is licensed for 96 beds and includes a secure unit for patients with dementia. The walls are adorned with decorations and typed memos about patient safety. Residents walk the carpeted, air-conditioned