The Froid/Lake Red Hawks tallied 30 points in the boys’ division and 24 points in the girls’ division during the Fairview Invitational track meet on Friday, May 7. Carolyne Christoffersen enjoyed an excellent meet as she improved her school record to 36-03 in the shot put for first place and took second in the javelin with a mark of 85-01. Her shot put distance qualified her for the Class

The Bainville Bulldogs accounted for 22 points in the girls’ division and 14 points in the boys’ division during track action in Fairview on Friday, May 7. Kaden Hansen placed second in the shot put with a mark of 41-01. He took fourth and qualified for state in the discus with a best of 138-02. Samuel Butikofer cleared 5-6 for fifth place in the high jump. In the girls’ division,

Roosevelt County Fire Warden Mike Olson told the Northern Plains Independent that agencies and resources from across the state were deployed to fight a large fire originating east of Poplar April 30. The fire jumped the Missouri River near Brockton Friday. Fire containment efforts in Roosevelt and Richland counties continued over the weekend. Approximately 4,997 acres burned, said Olson.

A murder trial for Clovis Christopher Geno, 55, of Memphis, Tenn., began in the Roosevelt County Courthouse Monday. May 3. Geno was charged on Feb. 20, 2020, with deliberate homicide in the death of Ramona Hilton Naramore, 62. District judge David Cybulski is presiding. Jury selection took place April 28- 30. Naramore was found on Jan. 26, 2020, at the residence she shared with Geno in

Professional Municipal Clerks Week (May 2-8) extends appreciation to all municipal and deputy clerks for the services they provide their communities. Clerks serve as the professional link between the citizens, local governing bodies and government agencies. The International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC), sponsor of the event, honors clerks for continually striving to improve the administration