The Montana Historical Society invites community members of all ages to attend its March public programs, including its lecture series and a special children’s workshop. At 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 7, at the Lewis and Clark Library, historian Alan Noonan will speak on the lives of Irish immigrants and the communities they formed in the American West. Drawing upon a diverse array of sources,

A court hearing has been set for May 22 regarding the road dispute between Lynn Labatte and Roosevelt County. During a meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 20, Labatte noted that closing Road 1018 at the T going northsouth to 2058 would eliminate traffic going to his residence. Labatte is seeking the county to desist from further proceedings with the road. The argument is that the county didn’t follow

The Culbertson School Board approved the contracts of administrators and teachers during its meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 20. Mike Olson was offered contracts to serve as junior high/high school principal and technology systems coordinator. Janessa Parenteau was offered contracts for elementary principal and curriculum director. Tenure teaching contracts renewed were for Janelle Ator, Amy

Area attorney Ben Fosland filed as a candidate last week for the 15th Judicial District Judge position. Judge David Cybulski of Plentywood has held the position since 1994 and has indicated he may be retiring and has yet to file for the office. Since 2012, Fosland has operated a private practice in Scobey focusing on real estate, estate planning and probate. He also accepted the position of city

Three bids were received for a project during a special meeting by Roosevelt County commissioners held on Thursday, Feb. 22. The project is for a slab replacement on County Road 2031, which is located between Wolf Point and Scobey about a quarter mile from the Roosevelt County and Daniels County border. John Bach of Interstate Engineering opened the bids during the meeting. The bids received

Froid School March 4: Breakfast burritos and fruit. March 5: Polish dogs on buns, macaroni salad, veggies and fruit. March 6: Chicken mashed potato bowls, veggies, strawberry cups and brownies. March 7: Hamburgers on buns, baked beans, chips and fruit. *** Bainville School March 4: Breakfast: Mini waffles. Lunch: Chicken dunkers, rice, mixed veggies and tropical fruit. March

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 48 calls between Feb. 18-26. Feb. 18 Deputies responded to a report of a fire in Fort Kipp. They observed signs of a fire that was extinguished. The homeowner said that a cigarette accidentally created a small fire, but everything was now OK. Deputies told the Culbertson Fire Department that assistance wasn’t needed. Deputies assisted