Roosevelt County commissioners approved the hiring of Jenny Fuller as the county’s public health director during their weekly meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 19. Commissioners noted that Fuller is a strong grant writer and has a solid financial background. Fuller is also well versed in crisis coalition. She will start her duties on Oct. 1. “I think she will take the health department in the right

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Aug. 18-24. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Aug. 20 Ira Follet Jr., 28, male, 200 block of Fairweather Street, warrant, tribal court. Aug. 21 Michael Beston, 35, male, Second Avenue South and Custer Street, warrant, tribal court. The WPPD had the following

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 112 calls during Aug. 18-25. The calls included the following: Aug. 18 Deputies responded to the Poplar city limits for a report of a burglary to a residence. Someone broke into the basement of an apartment. Some tools were missing. Damage was done. There are no suspects at this time. Deputy/coroner assisted the Fort Peck Tribes Department

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Phillip Azure Jr., 22, Wolf Point, hold for other agency. Bryn Barber, 40, Great Falls, hold for other agency. Dale Barton, 34, Glendive, hold for other agency. Vincent Bell, 33, Billings, hold for other agency. James Brown, 32, Wolf Point, serving sentence. Bradley Calfrobe, 36, Browning, hold

Currently there are three individuals who have filed for the position of chairman for the Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board. Candidates for chairman are incumbent Justin Gray Hawk Sr., former tribal chair John Morales and current TEB member Bryce Kirk. Charles “Charlie” Headdress is the lone candidate for vice chairman. Individual who have filed for the council include Roxanne Gourneau,