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Commissioners Discuss Goals For 2023

The Roosevelt County commissioners say their goals for 2023 will include getting some important projects completed. The top goal regards a new emergency services tower and radio system. The tower will be located in Poplar and will handle services for many emergency services including the sheriff’s office, highway patrol, fire departments, Wolf Point Police Department, ambulances and tribal

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Commissioners Discuss Goals For 2023

The Roosevelt County commissioners say their goals for 2023 will include getting some important projects completed. The top goal regards a new emergency services tower and radio system. The tower will be located in Poplar and will handle services for many emergency services including the sheriff’s office, highway patrol, fire departments, Wolf Point Police Department, ambulances and tribal

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Posted on January 5, 2023

High School Student With Local Ties Publishes Book

A lot of high school students have their eyes set on graduation day. Emerson Giese, a senior at Fort Benton High School, sets her vision on making the world a better place for all young adults. Giese, the granddaughter of Bainville native Billie Giese, has recently released a book, The Miserable Lives Of The Perfect Ones, at the age of 18. Emerson explained that her parents, Richland County

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High School Student With Local Ties Publishes Book

A lot of high school students have their eyes set on graduation day. Emerson Giese, a senior at Fort Benton High School, sets her vision on making the world a better place for all young adults. Giese, the granddaughter of Bainville native Billie Giese, has recently released a book, The Miserable Lives Of The Perfect Ones, at the age of 18. Emerson explained that her parents, Richland County

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Posted on January 5, 2023

Area Receives Near Record Amounts Of Snow

Cities in northeastern Montana were hit by record or near record amounts of snowfall during December thanks to a heavy storm days prior to the Christmas holiday. According to the National Weather Service in Glasgow, new seasonal records were established in Circle at 29.4 inches and Terry at 39.6 inches. The old record in Circle was 27.9 inches in 1985. The previous high amount in Terry was 23.5

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Area Receives Near Record Amounts Of Snow

Cities in northeastern Montana were hit by record or near record amounts of snowfall during December thanks to a heavy storm days prior to the Christmas holiday. According to the National Weather Service in Glasgow, new seasonal records were established in Circle at 29.4 inches and Terry at 39.6 inches. The old record in Circle was 27.9 inches in 1985. The previous high amount in Terry was 23.5

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Posted on January 5, 2023

Legislators Work On Bills For Session

With the 2023 Montana Legislative Session underway, members of the delegation that represents Roosevelt County are working on a variety of bills. Committee assignments for Frank Smith, D-Poplar, are transportation, state administration and agriculture. LC2318 proposes to move the Cowboy Hall of Fame back to Wolf Point. Other bills that Smith is working on regards classifying e-cigarettes

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Legislators Work On Bills For Session

With the 2023 Montana Legislative Session underway, members of the delegation that represents Roosevelt County are working on a variety of bills. Committee assignments for Frank Smith, D-Poplar, are transportation, state administration and agriculture. LC2318 proposes to move the Cowboy Hall of Fame back to Wolf Point. Other bills that Smith is working on regards classifying e-cigarettes

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Posted on January 5, 2023

School Menus

Culbertson School Jan. 9: Chicken nuggets, tater tots and peaches. Jan. 10: Mac and cheese, hot dogs and jello. Jan. 11: Ham, mashed potatoes, gravy and mandarin oranges. Jan. 12: Hamburgers, fries, applesauce and brownies. Jan. 13: Pizza, salad and pineapple. *** Bainville School Jan. 9: Breakfast: Parfaits. Lunch: Pizza, carrot sticks and pineapple. Jan. 10: Breakfast:

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Culbertson School Jan. 9: Chicken nuggets, tater tots and peaches. Jan. 10: Mac and cheese, hot dogs and jello. Jan. 11: Ham, mashed potatoes, gravy and mandarin oranges. Jan. 12: Hamburgers, fries, applesauce and brownies. Jan. 13: Pizza, salad and pineapple. *** Bainville School Jan. 9: Breakfast: Parfaits. Lunch: Pizza, carrot sticks and pineapple. Jan. 10: Breakfast:

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Posted on January 5, 2023

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of persons incarcerated at the jail and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center included: Wilbert Ackerman, 32, Frazer, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Javian Azure, 21, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck

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Roosevelt County Jail Roster

( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of persons incarcerated at the jail and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center included: Wilbert Ackerman, 32, Frazer, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Javian Azure, 21, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck

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Posted on January 5, 2023

Tobacco Prevention News

Every year, thousands of Montanans look at the new year as an opportunity to make positive life changes. For Montanans who use tobacco, quitting is one of the best things they can do for their health. The Montana Tobacco Quit Line offers free services available to all Montanans and is here to help anyone quit. Quitting tobacco can be the single most important step one can take to enhance the

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Tobacco Prevention News

Every year, thousands of Montanans look at the new year as an opportunity to make positive life changes. For Montanans who use tobacco, quitting is one of the best things they can do for their health. The Montana Tobacco Quit Line offers free services available to all Montanans and is here to help anyone quit. Quitting tobacco can be the single most important step one can take to enhance the

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Posted on January 5, 2023

Lodging Revenue Up In Area

Gross lodging tax revenue continues to be climbing in Roosevelt County compared to in previous years. Revenue collected is 4 percent of lodging price. The percentages listed are affected by rate increases, delinquencies and other factors. Roosevelt County reported lodging revenue of $22,957 from July 1 through June 30 in 2022. That is a 23 percent increase from the $18,635 total for the

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Lodging Revenue Up In Area

Gross lodging tax revenue continues to be climbing in Roosevelt County compared to in previous years. Revenue collected is 4 percent of lodging price. The percentages listed are affected by rate increases, delinquencies and other factors. Roosevelt County reported lodging revenue of $22,957 from July 1 through June 30 in 2022. That is a 23 percent increase from the $18,635 total for the

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Posted on January 5, 2023

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Bainville Jan. 5: No meal. Jan. 10: Beef stew, biscuits and dessert. Jan. 12: Liver, mashed potatoes, vegetable and dessert. *** Froid Jan. 9: Pan-fried cod, cheesy potatoes and dessert. Jan. 11: Roast beef dinner and dessert.

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Bainville Jan. 5: No meal. Jan. 10: Beef stew, biscuits and dessert. Jan. 12: Liver, mashed potatoes, vegetable and dessert. *** Froid Jan. 9: Pan-fried cod, cheesy potatoes and dessert. Jan. 11: Roast beef dinner and dessert.

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Posted on January 5, 2023

Influenza Activity High For Time Of Year

According to the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, influenza activity is widespread and has increased statewide every week in December. Cases and hospitalizations are higher than historically seen during this time of year. Frances Hayes, RN, of the Roosevelt County Health Department, confirms that case reports of influenza in Roosevelt County are elevated just as in the rest

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Influenza Activity High For Time Of Year

According to the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, influenza activity is widespread and has increased statewide every week in December. Cases and hospitalizations are higher than historically seen during this time of year. Frances Hayes, RN, of the Roosevelt County Health Department, confirms that case reports of influenza in Roosevelt County are elevated just as in the rest

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Posted on January 5, 2023

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Commissioners Discuss Goals For 2023

Commissioners Discuss Goals For 2023

High School Student With Local Ties Publishes Book

High School Student With Local Ties Publishes Book

Area Receives Near Record Amounts Of Snow

Area Receives Near Record Amounts Of Snow

Legislators Work On Bills For Session

Legislators Work On Bills For Session

School Menus

School Menus

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Roosevelt County Jail Roster

Tobacco Prevention News

Tobacco Prevention News

Lodging Revenue Up In Area

Lodging Revenue Up In Area

Senior Menus

Senior Menus

Influenza Activity High For Time Of Year

Influenza Activity High For Time Of Year

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