Bainville is trying something new this summer to increase school spirit and raise some funds at the same time. The Bulldog Boosters in the Park is scheduled for Thursday, June 27, at Simard Park. The event will start at 6 p.m. “We thought we would do a family event for the area,” Jessica Berwick, a member of the Bainville Sports Boosters, said. The meal will include burger and chips

The Roosevelt County commissioners approved salary increases for elected officials and regular county employees during their meeting held on Monday, June 10. Based on the recommendation of the compensation board, a pay increase of $2,075 to the elected official base for fiscal year 2024-2025 was approved. Commissioners said the increase is in line with the 3 percent negotiated for the union

Great Northern Development Corporation is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Since its inception, GNDC has been dedicated to fostering economic growth and revitalizing the local economy across the six counties it serves: Valley, Daniels, Sheridan, Roosevelt, Garfield and McCone. Over the past three decades, GNDC has played a pivotal role in transforming the communities within northeast Montana.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that Brooke Olson Newton, 29, of Bainville appeared on several federal indictments. Newton, 29, appeared in Great Falls on June 11 in front of U.S. Magistrate Judge John T. Johnston and made not guilty pleas to charges of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance, possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont, has joined Republican colleagues in introducing a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn the Biden Administration’s first-ever minimum staffing mandate for nursing homes that was finalized last month. A Congressional Review Act resolution is an oversight tool Congress may use to overturn final rules issued by federal agencies by a simple majority vote.

New books at the Culbertson Library include young adult titles Song of the Six Realms by Judy I. Lin, Not Like Other Girls by Meredith Adamo, Sheine Lende Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger, Icarus by K. Ancrum, Sweet Nightmare by Tracy Wolff and The Vanishing Station by Ana Ellickson, New titles at the library on audio CD include Camino Winds by John Grisham and Mind Games by Nora Roberts.

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Fritz Anderson, 45, Billings, hold for other agency. Brian Bell, 41, Dodson, hold for other agency. Alphonse Bird, 19, Browning, hold for other agency. Darek Birdinground, 34, hold for other agency. Jonathan Brien, 44, Billings, hold for other agency. Travis Brown, 41, hold for other agency.