The Jared Stewart Band will serve as the musical entertainment for this year’s Wolf Point Brewfest scheduled for Saturday, June 18, at the Marvin Brookman Stadium. Stewart performed at Brewfest a few years ago and was well received. His music includes rock and blues tunes. “Jared Stewart is very good, so it should be fun,” Wolf Point Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture board member

Roosevelt County’s commissioners struggled with a tough choice on Thursday, June 2. During the compensation board meeting, commissioners faced the challenge of increasing salaries while not creating budget issues. The meeting dealt with the salaries of elected officials and their deputies. By state law, all elected officials’ salaries are based on the clerk and recorder’s salary, In

Great Northern Development Corporation is seeking community input in developing its next fiveyear Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy. GNDC is a nonprofit Economic Development District and Certified Regional Development Corporation based in Wolf Point. For the past 26 years, GNDC has provided professional business counseling, community development technical assistance, and economic

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire departments May 23 through June 5. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) May 23 Lina Hopkins, 25, female, 200 block of Second Avenue South, public intoxication, tribal court. Damian Pete Sr., 40, male, 200 block of Custer Street, fleeing from or eluding an officer, criminal

( Publisher’s Note: Each week, the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office distributes an inmate roster with the names of persons incarcerated at the jail and does not necessarily mean there is a new charge or conviction.) Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center included: Kenneth Alred, 50, Sheridan County, hold for other agency. Christina Amy, 36, Casper, Wyo., sexual assault.

Sens. Jon Tester, D-Mont., and John Hoeven, R-N.D., led a bipartisan group of senators last week urging the leaders of the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Committee to provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection with the necessary resources to properly staff and secure the U.S.-Canada border in fiscal year 2023. Tester and Hoeven outlined the importance of providing CBP with sufficient

The Montana Department of Transportation is seeking public comment on a proposal to construct safety improvements at the intersection of Rodeo Road and Anaconda Street, east of Wolf Point. Proposed work includes new signing, flashers and lighting at the intersection. The purpose of the project is to address intersection related crashes. The project is tentatively scheduled for construction

Roosevelt County inmate Richard Rutledge’s lawsuit against Roosevelt County detention officers has been dismissed. Rutledge and defendants Troy Blount and Debra Collins have stipulated that the action be dismissed with prejudice as to all claims and causes of action. On April 6, 2022, Rutledge’s motion for discovery was denied as being moot. Rutledge also filed a motion requesting