Area health officials are stressing that flu shots are more important this year than ever because the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 and the flu are each highly contagious respiratory infections, but have some key differences. They are caused by different viruses. COVID-19 is more infectious, and there is a vaccine to prevent the flu. There are some symptom similarities between the two, which

( 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 Nov. 3-9 include: Alicia Carver, 29, Oregon City, Ore., hold for other

Republicans dominated Montana’s elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, as the party earned victories in races for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. representative In the race for governor, Greg Gianforte led with 54 percent over Mike Cooney’s 42 percent with 76 percent of the state’s votes received. Gianforte is Montana’s current U.S. representative while Cooney is Montana’s lieutenant governor.

enus Froid Nov. 16: Frito chili and dessert. Nov. 18: Oven fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy and dessert. Nov. 23: Ham and cheese quesadilla (not spicy) and dessert. Bainville Nov. 12: Chicken enchiladas. vegetable and dessert. Nov. 17: Turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, vegetable and dessert. Nov. 19: Tater tot casserole, vegetable and dessert. Culbertson Nov. 13:

2020 Real Property Taxes in Roosevelt County have been mailed. Please check your bills over carefully. When making payments please remit your stubs; for inquiries please provide your Tax Payer Number(s) from your statement(s). If you have not received your bill(s) please contact the Roosevelt County Treasurer’s Office IMMEDIATELY at 406-653-6260. The first half of all taxes levied and assessed