( 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: Ricky Bain, 63, Plentywood, sexual assault. Dewain Balch, 57, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck Tribes.

By Julie Bach Roosevelt County Aging Program Coordinator Heather Handran, director of the Area 1 Agency on Aging, will be holding a public comment session at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18, at the Roosevelt County Senior Center in Wolf Point. We’d like to hear from you about what Aging (Senior) Services you’d like in Roosevelt County’s communities. Roosevelt County Aging currently

The Roosevelt County Commissioners hired five employees during their weekly meeting on Tuesday, April 26. The hirings included Melanie Armstrong to the health department as a community health worker/ RN. Armstrong has 18 years of experience in med-surg nursing, ER, oncology and other areas. She has been a traveling nurse during the past four years. According to a letter to the commissioners