Roosevelt County commissioners approved an agreement regarding the Picard gravel pit, located north of Bainville, during a meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24. The five-year agreement has the county paying $2.25 per crushed ton for all rock, gravel, sand, aggregate, clay and earthen materials. Commissioner Gordon Oelkers said the county has worked with Franz Construction regarding obtaining gravel

Roosevelt County commissioners have announced that part of the county building will illuminated green as part of Operation Green Light, a initiative between Roosevelt County, the Montana Association of Counties, the National Association of Counties and the National Association of County Veteran Service Officers. Commissioners said that Operation Green Light’s mission is to show support for

Roosevelt County voters are reminded that because of a lack of candidates, municipal elections are not needed on Nov. 7. Five individuals filed for council positions in Wolf Point. The candidates are incumbents Laurie Evans in Ward 1, Craig Rodenberg in Ward 3 and Carrie Manning in Ward 4. Ken Hentges filed for a spot in Ward 2. Current Ward 2 council member Jeff Wozniak filed as a write-in

Several individuals were sentenced during hearings held in district court on Tuesday, Oct. 24. James Trevor Brown changed his plea to guilty for fourth or subsequent DUI and had his criminal endangerment charged reduced to negligent endangerment. During the hearing, Brown admitted that on June 15, 2023, he was intoxicated and didn’t stop when law enforcement tried to pull him over. As