The Roosevelt County COVID-19 Unified Command (Task Force) continued its bi-weekly meetings with more than a dozen organizations attending the online meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Representatives from the Fort Peck Tribes, local hospitals, Indian Health Services and more shared status updates on the current COVID-19 situation in their facilities. A representative from Johns Hopkins University

Wolf Point Woman Charged With Homicide In Death Of Three-Year-Old A 30-year-old Wolf Point woman has been charged with deliberate homicide after the death of a three-yearold on Thursday, Nov. 12. Wolf Point Chief of Police Jeff Harada said the police department responded at 1:11 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, for an emergency call on the 1200 block of Fourth Avenue North regarding an

The Fort Peck Tribes Elderly Program will distribute turkeys to tribal elders (60 years or older) on Friday, Nov. 20. The program will conduct this event at each town’s tribal elderly site via drive through. The main goal is to keep the elders safe, so please stay in your vehicle and wear a mask. Starting times will be at 11 a.m. at the sites in Brockton, Poplar Senior Site, Wolf Point

The Wolf Point Schools Johnson O’Malley and Indian Education Committee held a special meeting Nov. 6. Remote access was made possible by via Zoom. Chair Michael Turcotte, vice chair Rain Escarcega-Turcotte and secretary Natasha Kemp were in attendance, as were Fort Peck Tribal Court judges Imogene Lilley and Stacie FourStar. Kris FourStar and superintendent Loverty Erickson were also in attendance.

The Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board suspended chairman Floyd Azure Nov. 5. Azure was escorted from council chambers by tribal police. He will face a removal hearing Dec. 3. According to a press release, TEB alleges Azure violated the code of ethics with claims involving a construction company and by failing to work with board members dating back to Aug. 4. The press release states that Azure