The Roosevelt County commissioners hired Derek McNabb as the county’s road foreman during their meeting on Monday, May 12. McNabb has been serving as interim road manager since the death of longtime road foreman Ken Norgaard in April. “He will be an asset to the organization,” Commissioner Gordon Oelkers said of McNabb. “There’s a lot going on with roads right now.” Commissioner

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department May 1218. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) The WPPD had the following activity: abandoned 911 call, two; alarm/burglary, two; animal/dog bite, one; animal/ killed, one; animal, one; assault, three; assistance required/ public, five; burglary/ residential/forcible,

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. Vincent Bell, 32, Billings, hold for other agency. Mada Bergie, 31, hold for other agency. Noah Bigback, 28, Billings, hold for other agency. Antone Birdtail, 20, Billings, hold for other agency. Mylon Blacksmith,

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 91 calls from May 12-19. The calls included the following: May 12 Deputies responded to Fort Kipp after an adult male called on behalf of female relative regarding an individual causing a disturbance. No arrests were made. Deputies responded to Brockton after an adult female reported that a juvenile female refused to come back inside

The Roosevelt County Library Board held its regular meeting May 3 in Culbertson. The meeting was called to order at 10:07 a.m. Joyce Harvey, board chair, was in attendance, as were trustee Helen Welte, director Janet Livingston, Culbertson librarian Mary Drake, Froid librarian Cheyenne Heller and Cara Orban, Montana statewide consulting librarian. The board voted to table a possible evaluation

The man arrested at the Fort Union Trading Post on Tuesday, May 13, is facing the felony charge of burglary. Bond was set at $50,000. According to court records, law enforcement received a call from a Fort Union Trading Post employee around 8 a.m. on May 13. The complaint regarded a man, armed with a fire poker, at the gate that confronted employees when they arrived and then took them off the