Across the MonDak region, a meal served in a school cafeteria can carry a connection to the ranching families who help keep local communities strong. The MonDak Area Stockgrowers Association is helping make that connection possible, providing $48,000 this year to local schools to purchase locally produced beef for their lunch programs. Schools in Culbertson, Savage, Lambert and Richey are among

For Averi Nordlund, living with spina bifida means balancing medical appointments and hospital stays with the familiar activities of senior year: taking photographs for the yearbook, participating in FFA and planning for life after graduation. Through it all, the 18-year-old Froid High School student has found support in friends, family and teachers who help her stay connected, whether she is

The Roosevelt County commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding with tribal health regarding treatment in the county jail. The agreement will allow public health to come into county jail to test tribal members for sexual transmitted infections. Inmates will need to consent for the treatment. Roosevelt County Health director Jenny Fuller explained the agreement will allow to provide