( 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: Robert Azure Sr., 60, Poplar, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Dewain Balch, 57, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck

Roosevelt County inmate Richard Rutledge has filed a lawsuit against the Roosevelt County Detention Center and a detention officer. In the document, Rutledge claims that he has been denied prescriptions and medical assistance. He also claims that a detention officer has sexually assaulted and targeted him. The charging document was filed in October 2020. In the document, Rutledge requests

Culbertson April 29: Beef tacos with all the fixings and dessert. May 2: Chicken a la king, vegetable and dessert. May 6: Tatertot casserole, vegetable and dessert. *** Bainville April 28: Barbecued chicken, baked potatoes, vegetable and dessert. May 3: Scalloped potato and ham casserole, vegetable and dessert. May 5: Lasagna, garlic bread, vegetable and dessert. *** Froid

Roosevelt County had one active COVID cases as of Monday, April 25. There have been 74 COVID-related deaths in the county. Adult vaccination clinics are scheduled from 3-5 p.m. on Thursday, April 28, in Culbertson, on May 5 in Wolf Point, on May 19 in Wolf Point and on May 26 in Culbertson. Children’s vaccination clinics are scheduled for Friday, April 29, from 1-4 p.m. in Wolf Point and

Froid School May 2: Barbecue chicken sandwiches, potato salad, baked beans and fruit. May 3: Corn dogs, macaroni and cheese, veggies and fruit. May 4: Philly cheese steak sandwiches, curly fries, grapes and brownies. May 5: Salisbury steaks, mashed potatoes, buns, veggies and fruit. May 6: Fish sticks, chips, veggies and fruit. *** Culbertson School May 2: Hot dogs, chips

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on proposals for mountain lion quotas and special limited licenses, trumpeter swan reintroductions, new Rainbow Lake fishing regulations, and pheasant releases. The Fish and Wildlife Commission will make a final decision on these proposals at its June 23 meeting. Under the new commission process, FWP is taking public comment on

The Bureau of Land Management has fired up its oil and gas leasing system again in Montana. The restart follows a hiatus that was initiated last January when President Joe Biden placed a moratorium on federal oil and gas leasing while the White House reviewed the practice’s contribution to climate change. BLM’s regional office announced the new sale April 18, characterizing the move as a response

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has joined a lawsuit against the Biden administration to block it from rescinding the Title 42 public health policy during the worst border crisis in decades. The lawsuit asks the court to move swiftly to keep the policy in place and prevent the influx of illegal border crossings that will result if it is lifted next month. A deepened crisis at the border