The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 61 calls from June 24 to July 1. The incidents included: June 24 Deputies assisted the Fort Peck Tribes Department of Law and Justice at a singlevehicle accident near Brockton. The report was a 2006 Dodge RAM pickup pulling a horse trailer went off the embankment and into the ravine. EMS also responded to the scene. There were no serious injuries.

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Frank Baker, 42, Wolf Point, hold for other agency. Brian Bell, 41, Dodson, hold for other agency. Alphonse Bird, 20, Browning, hold for other agency. Darek Birdinground, 34, hold for other agency. Jonathan Brien, 44, Billings, hold for other agency. Andrew Brown, 43, Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada,

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department June 24-30. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) June 26 Erin M. Adams, 46, female, 500 block of Fallon Street, criminal possession of drug paraphernalia, municipal court. June 27 17-year-old male, 200 block of Main Street, criminal mischief, tribal court. June

Jared Jeffery Walters received suspended sentences for two felonies during a hearing at district court June 25. As part of a joint plea agreement, Judge David J. Cybulski sentenced Waters to five years, all suspended, for the felony charge of strangulation of a partner or family member. The incident occurred on Jan. 13. Walters was also fined $1,000. In addition, he was sentenced for

Our newspapers’ staff members were fortunate recently to have been honored by the Montana Newspaper Association with several awards in the annual Better Newspaper Contest, which took place at the end of the association’s convention held in Kalispell. Our recognition included 10 first-place awards along with multiple second- and third-place honors. Winning categories ranged from editorial

State meteorologists provided information during the monthly weather-ready briefing conducted by Nick Vertz, warning coordination meteorologist for the National Weather Service, last week. Vertz reported that the Glasgow and Billings areas each had 15 severe thunderstorm warnings during June and six warnings in May. The amounts are comparable to recent years but lower when looking back a decade

Montana State University Extension has created a new magazine on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias that is designed especially for Montana farmers and ranchers. Montana has more than 21,000 people living with Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association, including agricultural producers, said Marsha Goetting, MSU Extension family economics specialist. “Family