After a request from the Roosevelt County Fair Board, county commissioners are considering approving the purchase of a fence at the fairgrounds in Culbertson. The fence will be located on the east side of the fairground. Fair officials said the addition would result in the fair losing some parking, but the fence would make the area more secured. Some vandalism has been reported at the site.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports that water levels on the Missouri River continue to decrease as part of the agency’s process of conducting test flows to evaluate potential for achieving pallid sturgeon spawning. John Remus, chief of the Missouri Basin Water Management Division, said the second water peak hit the target of 20,000 cubic feet per second in Wolf Point on June 26. During

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Frank Baker, 42, Wolf Point, hold for other agency. Brian Bell, 41, Dodson, hold for other agency. Alphonse Bird, 20, Browning, hold for other agency. Darek Birdinground, 34, hold for other agency. Kari Bouchard, 44, warrant. Jonathan Brien, 44, Billings, hold for other agency. Andrew Brown,

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 86 calls from July 1-8. The incidents included: July 1 Deputies responded to the Fort Peck Community College in Poplar to investigate a transient who was possibly an unregistered sexual offender. The man said he was registered as an offender with the tribes. Deputies transported him to Wolf Point to get him registered in Roosevelt County.

Culbertson July 12: Homemade chicken noodle soup, egg salad sandwiches and dessert. July 16: Beef stew and dessert. July 19: Liver and onions, vegetable and dessert. *** Bainville July 11: Meatloaf, baked potato, vegetable and dessert. July 16: Chicken pot pie, fruit salad and dessert. July 18: Pork roast, mashed potatoes, vegetable and dessert. *** Froid July 10: Baked

In light of recent storms, the Montana Department of Agriculture is reminding producers that when there is a hail loss, it is the participating producers’ responsibility to inform the Hail Insurance Program of the loss within 14 days of the storm. Producers can call, email or mail/fax in their completed loss forms. Applications for State Hail Insurance Policy are available through MDA’s State