Casey Hugs, a woman who testified in support of kratom, said her late husband was a heroin addict and did not have health insurance to get medically-assisted stepdown care, which includes drugs like suboxone or methadone. “It wasn’t the first pick, but neither was being a heroin addict,” Hugs said. “And if I look at it in a harm reduction model, Suboxone is based on a harm reduction model.

Continued from page 13 ence adviser for Project Apis m., a nonprofit organization that funds research aimed at addressing the challenges faced by commercial beekeepers - including average annual colony population losses of around 38% since 2008. Research in Flenniken's lab focuses on understanding the impacts of viruses on honeybees at the colony, individual and cellular levels. Grozinger,

The Bainville Town Council accepted the resignation of councilwoman Carol Rasmussen during its latest regular meeting, while also moving forward with several community projects. Mayor Toby Romo presented Rasmussen’s resignation letter to the council. Her resignation became effective at 11:59 p.m. following the meeting. Rasmussen has also been working with Roosevelt County on paperwork

The Froid Town Council approved the sale of two town-owned properties, discussed late-night noise complaints and considered what would be needed to operate the community’s water depot yearround during its Aug. 10 meeting. The council unanimously approved a resolution declaring townowned properties at 203 First St. N. and 205 First St. N. as surplus. The resolution authorizes town staff to

and dessert. Sept. 8: Fried chicken, mashed potatoes, vegetable and dessert. Sept. 11: Lasagna, garlic bread, vegetable and dessert. *** Bainville Sept. 3: Blueberry french toasts, ham and egg scramble and salted nut rolls. Sept. 8: Barbecue pork bites over rice, buttered broccoli and Oreo cookie salad. Sept. 10: Tuna burgers, pan-fried sweet potatoes and Danish pubbs. ***

Roosevelt County Sheri_’s Report Aug. 24 Deputies assisted ambulance services, the Wolf Point Police Department and the Montana Highway Patrol after a report of a pedestrian/vehicle incident on Fourth Avenue North and U.S. Highway 2. A juvenile female was struck by a vehicle and she was transported by ambulance to the hospital. The Montana Highway Patrol took over the investigation.

Culbertson School Sept. 7: Labor Day. Sept. 8: Breakfast: Breakfast bowl. Lunch: Hot ham and cheese, potato wedges. Sept. 9: Breakfast: Biscuits and gravy. Lunch: Chicken fried steaks, mashed potatoes, rolls. Sept. 10: Breakfast: Toast and eggs. Lunch: Pork chop sandwiches and fruit. Sept. 11: Breakfast: Wa_es and sausage links. Lunch: Tator tot casserole and fruit. *** Froid School