The charges against Andrew Michael Heser in Roosevelt County District Court have been dismissed with prejudice. Heser was facing the felony charge of criminal possession of dangerous drugs and the misdemeanor charge of criminal possession of drug paraphernalia. In the motion to dismiss with prejudice document filed on Aug. 19, Roosevelt County Attorney Thomas Bleicher wrote, “The basis

Hello to the people of the Fort Peck Reservation, the people of this reservation have suffered a couple of incidents recently that have been basically ignored by the governing body of this reservation, the Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board. The first incident happened early Tuesday morning when the Catholic church was burnt down by an arsonist. The second incident happened Thursday morning where

Each fall, millions of Medicare beneficiaries face an important decision that can have a significant impact on both their healthcare coverage and their wallets: reviewing their Medicare Part D prescription drug plan during the Medicare Open Enrollment Period. While many seniors are satisfied with their current coverage and assume there is no need to make changes, healthcare experts encourage

Daniels Memorial Healthcare Center has announced the second awardee of the employee recognition program, The Pinnacle Award. Created by the DMHC board of trustees, the Pinnacle Award recognizes employees who consistently go above and beyond in their roles to make a meaningful impact on patients, co-workers and the community. The award reflects the organization’s mission of enriching the

A good time was had by all at Poplar Indian Days Labor Day Weekend Celebration this year, according to powwow treasurer Mary Plante. “It was good,” Plante told this newspaper. “All the specials were good. Everybody had a good time.” Indian Days is the last of seven powwows held on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation each year. Plante said attendance has been steady for several

Generating units at the Fort Peck Powerhouse have returned to service following an incident and localized fire late Thursday evening, Sept. 3. At approximately 10:30 p.m., an incident involving a large grass fire occurred outside the powerhouse facility. All on-duty personnel were safely evacuated and accounted for, with zero injuries reported. Emergency containment operations were initiated

Scott Johnson was recenlty promoted to branch manager of Stockman Bank Plentywood. Johnson’s responsibilities include overseeing bank operations, management and employee supervision, commercial and consumer lending and construction lending. “We’re excited to have Scott lead our team in Plentywood,” said Wade Whiteman, Sidney market president. “Scott’s years of experience serving