During the Roosevelt County commissioners’ meeting on May 26, Commissioner Gordon Oelkers reported that oil activity continues to increase on the east side of the county. He said two well pads, which will hold four wells each, are being constructed in the Culbertson area. “It’s going to be busy,” Oelkers said. He also said that county officials across the state are preparing for

The Culbertson School Board met in regular session on Tuesday, May 16, at 6:30 p.m. Trustees present were Chair Chris Petersen, Amber Fox, Chris Newbill, Lisa Steppler and Verlin Steppler. Representatives were Nicole Simonsen, Mike Solem, Janessa Parenteau, Dave Solem and Lora Finnicum. Visitors were recognized. Reports were presented. Students attended the state music festival May 1-2 with 13

The Culbertson Town Council met Monday, May 11, at 6:30 p.m., with Mayor Todd Gabriel and council members Dave Solem, Carl Donaldson and Mark Nelson present. Clerk Terri Merrill was also present and guests included DeAnne Weeks, Patrick Bidegaray and billing clerk Amber Fox. An update on the new bathhouse was provided. The Women’s Club would like to get a bench for under the pool sign with

The 63rd Frontier Days Rodeo is set for Friday and Saturday, June 12-13, at the Culbertson Saddle Club Arena. Rodeo action starts at 6:30 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Saturday. The parade is scheduled for noon Saturday along Broadway Avenue. Slack is set for 9 a.m. Saturday. An estimated purse of $20,000 is being offered for featured events, including, bull riding, calf roping, bareback, saddle bronc,