07 May 2026
Billings Office, Cold Cases Among Topics At FBI Meeting
Fort Peck Tribes was represented by Tribal Executive Board members Barry Bighorn Jr. and George Blount as FBI director Kash Patel met with tribal leaders in Billings last week.
Bighorn, who is chairman of Fort Peck’s law and justice committee, said one of the main topics of the meeting regarded the opening of a FBI office in Billings.
He was impressed with the invitation since he doesn’t
Anderson Finds Good Path With Business
Bainville High School senior Isabelle Anderson has excelled in Business Professionals of America during her time at school.
Her accomplishments have included being Bainville chapter’s president and qualifying for the national conference three times.
“I’ve put a lot of my focus into BPA,” Anderson explained.
As chapter president, she oversaw the chapter and led in fundraising
Theige To Serve As Valedictorian For Class
CoraMay Theige’s hard work has earned her the recognition of being Bainville’s valedictorian for the 2026 class at graduation this May.
“Honestly I wasn’t expecting it,” Theige said, adding that she ranked second in the class as a junior. She has started on her speech and is having family members look it over for advice.
“I’m a little nervous because I’m not the best public
Tanks
A dozen water tanks were transported to a lot in Culbertson against town ordinance April 28. The tanks were deposited next to the Stagecoach and several private residences on a lot belonging to Henry Hill Oil Services out of Williston, N.D., prompting concerned calls to the town office and inquiries from two council members and Mayor Todd Gabriel.
(Photo by James Walling)




