The Roosevelt County Commissioners have agreed to a memorandum of understanding with the City of Wolf Point to clean up abandoned tax deeded properties in Wolf Point. Wolf Point Mayor Chris Dschaak and Roosevelt County deputy attorney Thomas Bleicher first approached commissioners about the idea in late May. They were pleased with the commissioner’s approval on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Dschaak

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 51 calls from Nov. 27-Dec. 3. Nov. 27 Deputies responded to Froid for a report of a reckless driver. After a deputy located the driver, the individual said he was driving but wasn’t reckless. The driver was advised not to drive without a license. Nov. 28 Deputies responded to a vehicle collision with a deer west of Culbertson in which

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center included: Devin AmericanHorse, 34, Billings, hold for other agency. Ricky Bain, 65, Plentywood, sexual assault. Robert Biggs, 49, Portland, Ore., hold for other agency. Jeff Blankenship, 41, hold for other agency. Theo Bulltail, 40, Billings, hold for other agency. Joshua Burks, 42, Culbertson, contempt of court warrant.

District judge David J. Cybulski heard a series of not guilty pleas during hearings in district court on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Joshua Kyle Burks made not guilty pleas to the charges of criminal possession of dangerous drugs and tampering with physical evidence for an incident that occurred on Sept. 7. An omnibus hearing was scheduled for Jan. 10, 2024. A trial was set for Feb. 15, 2024. Theron