Water service restored at Parker School area

Water service in the Parker School area on the east side of Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation has been restored, after low groundwater levels caused three households to temporarily lose access to running water.

Chippewa Cree Tribal Water Resources Director Dustin White said Tuesday that water service has since been restored to all households in the affected area.

He said the loss was caused by low water pressure brought on by a lack of groundwater.

White said the drought has been having an affect not only on the surface water, the water that is above ground.

“There is just no recirculation of tha...