18 August 2022

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Trustees Approve  Budgets For Year

Trustees Approve Budgets For Year


Trustees approved the elementary and high school final budgets during the Wolf Point School board meeting held on Monday, Aug. 8. The total for the elementary budget is $5,227,363 compared to $5,084,754 in 2021-2022. The total was $5,281,632 in 2020-2021. The total for the high school budget is $4,150,141 compared to $3,959,991 in 2021-2022 and $3,698,887 in 2020-2021. The largest increases

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Grand Opening For Playground,  Back To School Blast Set For Aug. 22

WPCO To Provide Free Meal - Grand Opening For Playground, Back To School Blast Set For Aug. 22


A grand opening for the new playground equipment at Borge Park and a Back to School Blast will run from 4:30-7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 22, at the park. The Wolf Point Lions Club’s members decided to start the project of raising funds for much-needed new playground equipment for the park about a year and a half ago. The Wolf Point Community Organization donated $20,000 for the project. Other commitments

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11 August 2022

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Legislative District Map  Proposals Ignite Debates

Legislative District Map Proposals Ignite Debates


The four partisan members of the Montana Districting and Apportionment Commission introduced initial legislative district map proposals on Tuesday, Aug. 2, commencing debates about competitiveness and minority representation that will in part determine the complexion of the Legislature for the next 10 years. The maps, one each presented by the commission’s two Republicans and two Democrats,

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School Prepares For New Math Curriculum

School Prepares For New Math Curriculum


With the hope of improving the math education of Wolf Point students, a new curriculum will begin in the school district this upcoming school year. Last spring, the school board approved the recommendation from a committee to adapt the Kendall Hunt problem-based math curriculum for grades K-11. “It’s very different than anything we’ve ever done since the practical applications are

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Contract Talks Concentrate  On Language Changes

Contract Talks Concentrate On Language Changes


At the conclusion of contract talks on Thursday, Aug. 4, mediator David Luckey for the State of Montana instructed both the Wolf Point School District and the Wolf Point Education Association to decrease some of the language disagreements prior to the next meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 10. “When you guys come back, some of the things we’ve been kicking around for six months should be removed,”
04 August 2022

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