Roosevelt County commissioners visited with incoming State Rep. Natalie Weeks O’Neal and retiring State. Rep. Frank Smith during a meeting on Tuesday, July 7. Commissioner Gordon Oelkers informed them of three possible issues. The first topic was an idea of counties receiving Payment In Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funds when counties lost taxable funds when property becomes trust land. The federal

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: T’shauna Azure, 27, Wolf Point, criminal endangerment. Frank Baker, 44, Wolf Point, driving with a suspended or revoked license. Joshua Best, 40, Billings, hold for other agency. Nolan Birdsbill, 44, Wolf Point, arrest warrant. Jonathan Black Jr., 39, Williston, N.D., warrant. Charissa Boast,

After being accused of violating the conditions of his supervised release, Poplar’s Silas John Drum was recommended to be in custody for five months with 105 months of supervised release to follow in U.S. District Court on Tuesday, July 7. He should then be placed in a residential re-entry center for a period of up to 180 days at the direction of his probation officer. On Feb. 2, 2016, Drum

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department July 6-12. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) July 7 Pamela Medina, 57, female, 500 block of Custer Street, burglary, simple assault and criminal trespassing, tribal court. July 11 Seventeen-year-old male, 200 block of Third Avenue South disorderly conduct and