filed for Justice of the Peace for Post #2. In state races, Democrats Lance Fourstar and Natalie O’Neal have filed for the House District 31 position. Incumbent Frank Smith is not seeking re-election. Republicans Valerie Moore and Linda Harmon along with Democrats Tess Fahlgren and Rachel Sundheim have filed for the House District 29 position. In District 30, Republican incumbent Morgan

As of March 1, most Montana basins are now reporting below normal snowpack, ranging from around 60 percent to 95 percent of median. “The current snowpack percentages compare the amount of snow water equivalent in the mountains to the median amount typically seen on March 1. During March and April, these values generally remain more stable than people might expect. For example, during a

A vast majority of Montana voters oppose elected officials voting to rollback environmental protections and resource management policies on public lands, according to a recent poll on conservation attitudes among mountain west states. But at the same time, Montanans expressed near-record low levels of concern, though still a majority, about the effects of climate change during the last decade-anda-

The National Weather Service in Glasgow is reporting a possibility of high winds and significant snow in the region during the weekend. The report reads that an active weather pattern looks to be setting up late this week with a chinook generating strong to high winds Friday, March 13, as well as rain transitioning to snow that evening. Both Friday and Saturday look to generate significant snowfall

Roosevelt County commissioners approved switching to Everbridge to serve as the area’s emergency mass notification system during their meeting last week. Commissioners and DES coordinator Lindsey McNabb decided to move from the CodeRed system due to concerns when some jurisdictions encountered cyberattack issues last year. Cost for the Everbridge system is $3,600 annually. According to

Jauron Laurenz Cox of Redford, Mich., is facing the felony charges in district court for criminal possession with intent to distribute meth, criminal possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and tampering with or fabricating physical evidence. According to court documents, a deputy stopped a black Yukon SUV operated by Calvin Corne on Feb. 10, for driving while license is suspended. The

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Feb. 23 through March 1. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) The WPPD had the following activity: animal/other, one; assistance required / law enforcement, one; assistance required/public, four; assistance required/VIN inspection, one; burglary/residential/ no force,