The U.S. Corps of Engineers held its final scheduled conference call of the year regarding test water flows from the Fort Peck Dam on Wednesday, July 31. The average daily release rate from Fort Peck has been increased from 8,000 cubic feet per second to 9,000 cfs, and monitoring of pallid sturgeon will continue. John Remus, chief of the Missouri River Basin Water Management Division, explained

The Glendive district, which includes Roosevelt County, has the second least amount of vehicle fatalities in the state since 2022, according to figures from the Montana Highway Patrol. The data shows the Glendive district with 13 total fatalities including 10 in 2022. As of May 28, there were two fatalities in the district during 2024. The Glendive district includes the counties of Roosevelt,

Poplar School Board discussed during a meeting on July 27, that the Poplar School District 5/6 is under a “rigorous action” designation by the Montana Office of Public Instruction. Criteria to exit the designation includes improving graduation rate, meeting academic growth goals set in a school’s Integrated Strategic Action Plan and showing continual improvements in all of the components

After a comment was made by a visitor during a recent Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board meeting that Roosevelt was one of only two reservation counties that didn’t provide a satellite election location in the state, county commissioners explained that they are willing to provide the service. Commissioners said that they followed the law by asking the Fort Peck Tribes in a letter whether they