The field has been set for municipal elections in Roosevelt County. The filing deadline was at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11. In Wolf Point, Mayor Chris Dschaak has filed for re-election. The mayor term is for four years. Dschaak’s time serving the city has included three terms as mayor and a year and a half as a council member. Wolf Point council members John Plestina in Ward 1 and Dean

A status hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, June 24, in District Court regarding the trial of Wolf Point’s Brianna Jensen-Rowe, who is facing the felony charges of deliberate homicide and tampering with evidence. The hearing was originally set for June 11, but was continued because additional documentation was needed. In April, the 10-day jury trial was moved to begin on Sept. 29. Defense

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 134 calls from June 9-16. The calls included the following: June 9 Deputies were called to Brockton on a report of two people fighting. The reporting party said an adult male was causing a disturbance and had a warrant for his arrest. Later, the reporting party said they didn’t wish to file charges. June 10 Deputies were dispatched

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Jesus Avitia, 33, Aurora, Colo., possession with intent to distribute fentanyl/meth. Phillip Azure Jr., 22, Wolf Point, hold for other agency. Shawn Ball, 40, hold for other agency. Vincent Bell, 33, Billings, hold for other agency. Antone Birdtail, 20, Billings, hold for other agency. Mylon

A Wolf Point man accused of stabbing another individual on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation admitted to charges June 12, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said. The defendant, Andy Kane Follet, 20, pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon. Follet faces 10 years of imprisonment, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided and will

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department June 9-15. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) June 9 Joey Olson, 40, male, 400 block of Cascade Street, theft/shoplifting, tribal court. The WPPD had the following activity: abandoned 911 call, one; abandoned auto, one; accident/public, one; alarm/auto, one; animal/dog

The sale and lighting of fireworks on the Fort Peck Reservation is prohibited as of June 11. In a letter from Jamie McKee, acting superintendent for the U.S. Department of the Interior, to Fort Peck Tribal Chairman Justin Gray Hawk Sr., McKee wrote that due to high winds, fire personnel critically low and red flag warnings, fire restrictions are recommended by the BIA Fire Management for the