Vincent Benjamin Putman changed his plea to guilty for the charge of possession of dangerous drugs in district court on Wednesday, Nov. 10. District judge David J. Cybulski ordered a pre-sentencing investigation. According to court documents, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint on July 18, at 1:30 a.m., regarding an individual making loud and unusual noises across

A single day of giving up tobacco can help you take the first step to a longer, healthier life. Let the Great American Smoke Out event on Thursday, Nov. 18, be your day to start your journey toward a tobacco-free life. The Great American Smoke Out raises awareness about the deaths and chronic diseases caused by smoking. About 26 percent of Montana adults still use tobacco, and tobacco use remains

Roosevelt County has 119 active cases including 48 new positive cases as of Monday, Nov. 15. There are currently 11 hospitalizations. There have been 59 confirmed COVID-related deaths in Roosevelt County. Vaccination clinics are scheduled from 3-6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 18, in Wolf Point and Wednesday, Nov. 24, from 3-6 p.m. in Culbertson. Montana counties with higher amounts of active

The state’s COVID-19 vaccine dashboard has been updated to reflect the addition of the newly added 5 to 11-year-old age group now eligible to be vaccinated. As a result, the eligible population percentage of Montanans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 has been updated to 50 percent. In addition, the county percentages on the map have been adjusted accordingly as well. The total number

and Kayla Johnson. The 2021 five-year members were Tenley Berwick and Jaxon Flinn. Leaders were David and Lindsey Winn. Seven-year member in 2020 was Elsie Wilson. The 2021 members were Brytta Beery, Carter Winn, and Cody Olson; the leaders were Janice Albus and Tammy Olson. 2020 10-year member was Kaitlyn Adkins. 2021 leaders were Josh and Shonny Stentoft. Fifteen-year leader was Jeanna

A domestic dispute resulted in the murder of two individuals and the suicide of another at a casino east of Bainville on Saturday, Nov. 6. Victims were Scott Panasuk, 63, of Bainville, and Jennifer Mann, 49, of Williston, N.D. Bradford Mann, 56, of Williston shot both of the individuals before shooting himself, according to Roosevelt County Sheriff Jason Frederick. The Roosevelt County’s