( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Jan. 4-10. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Citations were issued to: January 4 Reuben Vincent, 45, 400 block of Custer Street, prohibited conditions, municipal court. Sixteen-year-old male, 300 block of Helena Street, criminal contempt, tribal court.

( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of everyone incarcerated and persons booked into the jail during the previous week and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center Jan. 5-11 include: Ross Breshears, 41, Billings, hold for other agency.

A Utah man who towed a camper to the Fort Peck Indian Reservation and trafficked methamphetamine in the community was sentenced today to 10 years in prison and five years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif Johnson said. Andrew Michael Gomez, 33, of Ogden, Utah, pleaded guilty on Sept. 14, 2020, to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute meth. Chief U.S. District Judge

Fort Peck Tribes are now in a modified phase 2 reopening. Starting on Jan. 15, all tribal employees returned to work from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tribal casinos have reopened from 9 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. at 50 percent capacity. No gathering of 30 or more people is allowed. Curfew is 12:30 a.m. to 5:30 a.m. Area Statistics As of Friday, Jan. 8, Roosevelt County has 14 active cases. There have been

In his first press conference as governor, Greg Gianforte announced last week how his administration will approach the COVID-19 pandemic. At the press conference, Gianforte indicated his priorities are protecting the most vulnerable, promoting incentives and personal responsibility over mandates and making directives clear and easier to understand. General Matt Quinn, who heads up the administration’s

Women veterans will have greater access to critical care and services following the signing of U.S. Sen. Jon Tester’s historic Deborah Sampson Act into law by President Trump. Tester’s bipartisan bill unanimously passed the Senate last month as part of an end-of-year package to better address the needs of veterans nationwide. “This is a historic moment for the nearly two million women

Poplar’s wrestlers competed against Forysth, Colstrip and Circle during action in Circle on Saturday, Jan. 9. “We wrestled tough down in Circle,” Poplar coach Jason Frederick said. Jazmin Gorder at 120, Wayne Dupree at 138, Logan Boadle at 160 and Jacob Berger at heavyweight each went 2-0 and remained undefeated. Logan Young, Jase Frederick, Mitchell Youngman, Kameron Reum, Gage Berg

Wolf Point’s girls put together a strong comeback but fell short in Baker, 55-50, on Friday, Jan. 8. The Wolves trailed by 20 points in the third quarter but battled back to get as close as four points in the final period. “I’m very proud of how the girls fought back,” Wolf Point Coach Jon Kolstad said. “They never gave up. We were getting called for a lot of fouls. We played a

Wolf Point’s wrestlers competed in Forsyth on Friday, Jan. 8, and Baker on Saturday, Jan. 9, Samantha Reed went 1-2 on the weekend. She beat a girl from Harlem, lost to a boy from Forsyth and lost to a girl from Baker. “Sam did a good job this weekend and got the weight class win over the Harlem girl,” Coach Scott Vandall said. “She gave up about 8 pounds to the girl from Baker. She