The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 64 calls from Nov. 17-21. The calls included the following: Nov. 17 Deputies responded to Poplar’s tribal housing for a report of a female assaulting another female. They were fighting over some property. Hailey Longtree, 23, was arrested on authority of a warrant and taken to tribal jail. Deputies responded to Tribal Express in Poplar

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Humberto Agosto, 54, Frazer, warrant. Harry Azure, 26, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Dale Barton, 34, Glendive, hold for other agency. Ryan Beston, 44, Frazer, hold for other agency. Jimmy Bird, 21, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Antone Birdtail, 20, Billings, hold for other

Average gasoline prices in Montana have fallen 0.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.99/g on Monday, Nov. 24, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 4.4 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 6.2 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has increased 0.8 cents compared to a week ago and stands

Culbertson Nov. 28: Lasagna, vegetables and dessert. Dec. 2: Bacon cheeseburgers, egg rolls, vegetables and dessert. Dec. 5: Goulash, vegetables and dessert. *** Bainville Nov. 27: Closed. Thanksgiving. Dec. 2: Spaghetti pie, garlic toasts, glazed carrots and lemon tarts. Dec. 4: Chili, cornbread, loaded baked potatoes and cinnamon rolls. *** Froid Nov. 26: Beef tips over

Froid School Dec. 1: Leftovers, buns, vegetables and fruit. Dec. 2: Breaded entrees, fries, vegetables and fruit. Dec. 3: Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetables, fruit and dessert. Dec. 4: Shrimp poppers, rice, vegetables and fruit.

Curbing anti-competitive practices and reinstating mandatory Country of Origin Labeling will do more to lower beef prices than importing more beef from Argentina. Unfortunately, ranchers have already taken another hit in a volatile market. It takes about the same percentage of your paycheck to buy a pound of beef today as it did 10 years ago. Sure, the price of beef is higher, but so is everything

Cyndi Johnson, a wheat farmer from Conrad, was re-elected as president of the Montana Farm Bureau Federation during the organization’s 106th annual convention which ran Nov. 17-20 in Missoula. Voting delegates from 29 county Farm Bureaus elected new leaders and discussed and voted on policy during their Delegates Session. Delegates re-elected vice president Casey Mott, a cattle rancher from

Montana State University’s Mark and Robyn Jones College of Nursing and the Montana State University Alumni Foundation recently received a Blue Impact Grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana. The $43,685 grant, awarded in August, will help the nursing college collaborate with clinical agencies in rural areas to develop a post-graduate transition-to-practice program for advanced practice