The Montana Department of Transportation has released its Statewide Transportation Improvement Program plans for 2023-2027. The plan includes $556.9 million for construction/reconstruction during the years. In addition, funds are $324 million for rehabilitation and widening, $424.6 million for resurfacing, $114.3 million for spot improvement and safety, $326.5 million for bridge replacement/rehabilitation

Open enrollment for Medicare Part D (Pharmacy/ medications) plans is Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. If you decide to change plans the new plan will start Jan. 1, 2024. To have a part D plan you need to have Part A or B of Medicare. If you are new to Medicare, you can enroll in a Part D plan during your initial enrollment period which is 3 months before you turn 65, the month of 65 and 3 months after

Froid School Sept. 18: Biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, hashbrown patties and fruit. Sept. 19: Taco casserole, lettuce mix, taco bar and fruit. Sept. 20: Pork roast, mashed potatoes, gravy, buns, veggies and dessert. Sept. 21: Goulash, bosco sticks, veggies and fruit. Sept. 22: Cook’s choice. Culbertson School Sept. 18: Chicken strips, corn and fruit cups. Sept. 19:

Darius Preston Romero has been charged with criminal possession of dangerous drugs, fentanyl. His initial appearance is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 13. Bond has been set at $25,000. Maximum penalties if convicted of the charge are five years in jail, a $5,000 fine or both. According to court documents, the Montana Highway Patrol was contacted by a tribal narcotics officer on Aug.

At about 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 6, searchers from the Stillwater County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue team located the remains of Wolf Point native Stonehail Moccasin, 18. He was found at approximately 16 river miles east of where he was last seen. The cause of death will be released once autopsy results are available. Roosevelt County Sheriff Jason Frederick, “All of us

Culbertson Sept. 15: Ruzos (hamburger, cabbage and onion baked in buns), vegetable and dessert. Sept. 19: Biscuits and gravy, hashbrowns and dessert. Sept. 22: Meatloaf, potatoes, vegetable and dessert. *** Bainville Sept. 14: Liver and onions, mashed potatoes, vegetable and dessert. Sept. 19: Chicken taco soup, egg salad sandwiches and dessert. Sept. 21: Spaghetti, garlic bread,

Roosevelt County commissioners approved a resolution regarding the rotation for fire department vehicle purchases during their weekly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 5. A change is the county is increasing its commitments to the fire departments from $25,000 to $30,000. The funds will be given to one county fire department each year for the next five years. The rotation includes Wolf Point in

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has launched the 2023 Montana Governor’s Veteran Commendation and seeks nominations for the award. “No one embodies our Montana values and commitment to service better than our veterans,” Gianforte said. “This fall, I ask Montanans to help me identify outstanding Montana veterans who bravely served our country in uniform and are making Montana a better place

The Roosevelt County Library will be hosting a series of “watch parties” with the first one scheduled for Sept. 25 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the library. The first party is Bison Archaeology in Glacier National Park with Kyle Langley. All watch parties will be virtual and patrons may sign up to watch them from home if they like. The registration link is https://tinyurl.com/GNPbisonMT.