With the deadline nearing for filing, there remains only one candidate for the Roosevelt County commissioner position up for election. Former Roosevelt County sheriff and current Wolf Point city council member Dean Mahlum has filed for the position, currently held by Gary Macdonald. The long-time commissioner has announced that he is retiring from the position. Mahlum’s experience includes

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Feb. 26 through March 3. This is a short week due to the Monday holiday. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Feb. 26 Kaylandra St. Marks, 19, female, First Avenue South, driving without a license and failure to yield, tribal court. Feb. 27 Joseph Stiffarm, 19,

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Savas Baier-Howard, 27, Billings, hold for other agency. Ricky Bain, 65, Plentywood, sexual assault. Robert Biggs, 49, Portland, Ore., hold for other agency. Gilbert Blue Bird, 55, Poplar, warrant. Joshua Burks, 42, Culbertson, warrant. Richard Burton, 54, Plentywood, theft. Todd Chavez,

Montana State University Extension will host a feral swine education tour March 5-8 in northeast Montana, with seven stops held for landowners, farmers, ranchers and anyone else interested in attending. Registration is not required, and there is no cost to attend. Feral swine, also referred to as wild pigs, can cause significant landscape and agricultural damage, according to Jared Beaver, MSU