Shane Reed, facilities director for the Wolf Point School District, provided to school board trustees a mostly positive report regarding the lead testing process during the board meeting on Monday, Jan. 9. Reed recently received a response back from Energy Labs of Billings regarding the mandated testing from DEQ. Of the 42 fixtures tested at Southside Elementary School, only four fixtures

After a successful 2022, the Wolf Point 100 Club will hold its 43rd annual meeting starting at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 29, at First Lutheran Church. “We want to thank the community for continuing to support us,” club president Cindy Hanks said. “It’s so important to be able to provide for our medical facilities.” The organization was founded in 1980 with the goal to assist in purchasing

( 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: Wilbert Ackerman, 32, Frazer, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Javian Azure, 21, Wolf Point, hold for Fort Peck

Terrence Ray Cambridge was sentenced for the charge of criminal endangerment during a hearing in district court on Wednesday, Jan. 11. According to court records, deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Fifth Street East and Third Avenue East in Culbertson on July 11, 2022. The accident involved a red Chevrolet pickup and a black mini van. The female driver of the

Richard Lamar Rutledge of Culbertson made a not guilty plea to the federal charge of prohibited person in possession of a firearm before U.S. Magistrate Judge Timothy J. Cavan in Billings last week. If convicted of the most serious crime, Rutledge faces a maximum of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release. Rutledge was detained pending further proceedings.

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire departments Jan. 9-15. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) January 9 Kasey Murphy, 32, male, 200 block of Granville Street, warrant, tribal court. David Menz Sr., 54, male, 300 block of Knapp Street, assault and disorderly conduct, tribal court. January 10 Ervin Azure,

Gary Ray Jones admitted parole violations during a hearing in district court on Wednesday, Jan. 11. Jones said he violated his parole by committing partner/ family member assault and being in possession of alcohol. Probation officer Bruce Barstad testified that Jones has done well at times on probation, especially when he was ordered to wear a monitoring bracelet. Barstad said that one of