President Biden’s cancellation of the Keystone XL Pipeline continues to be an area of debate at the national level. U.S. Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., brought up the issue during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing last week. Daines questioned Alberta Premier Jason Kenney regarding the impacts of the pipeline’s cancellation. Daines mentioned energy security, the economy

Culbertson May 27: Cook’s choice. May 30: No meal. Memorial Day. June 3: Scalloped potatoes and ham casserole, vegetable and dessert. *** Bainville May 26: No meal. Cook’s vacation. May 31: No meal. Cook’s vacation. June 2: Beef tacos with all the fixings and dessert. *** Froid May 30: No meal. Memorial Day. June 1: Teriyaki pork loin and dessert.

Roosevelt County currently has two active COVID cases. There have been 74 COVID-related deaths in the county. Adult COVID vaccination clinics are scheduled from 3-5 p.m. on May 26 in Culbertson, June 2 in Wolf Point, June 16 in Wolf Point and June 23 in Culbertson. A vaccination clinic for children, ages 5-11, is from 1-4 p.m. on June 10 in Wolf Point. County health officials encourage

Culbertson High School students received scholarships during the school’s graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 21. Receiving Millard E. Peterson scholarships were Autumn Bergum, James Kirkaldie, Aiden Perkins, Tige Purvis and Wyatt Snyder. The scholarship is in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Peterson by their son Millard E. Peterson, who attended Culbertson High School. The scholarship award amount

Key employment indicators remained strong in Montana in April, with the state’s unemployment rate remaining at a record low and the state’s labor force and total employment reaching record highs, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Montana’s record-breaking jobs recovery and economic comeback are strong thanks to hardworking Montanans,” Gov, Greg Gianforte said. “Our

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., has announced $13,602,102 in Department of Transportation funding for 19 Montana airports including the airport in Wolf Point to expand and repair facilities. “Montana is booming, and it’s critical that the Treasure State has up-to-date infrastructure to support our growing economy,” Tester said. The funding awarded by the DOT will be used for a wide variety

People looking to get into trapping will have a new, and required, education course available online June 1 from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. The course is being developed by the Trapper Education Committee, which has members from the Montana Trappers Association and Montana Fur Harvesters, as well as staff from FWP. During the 2021 legislative session, Senate Bill 60 passed, which

( 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: Kenneth Alred, 50, Sheridan County, hold for other agency. Ricky Bain, 63, Plentywood, sexual assault.