15 August 2024

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St. Marie Water District Meets

St. Marie Water District Meets


North Valley County Water and Sewer District board members and general manager Terry Kolpin called a special meeting July 31 in St. Marie to address residents’ concerns around water billing, testing and administrative practices. Approximately 25 people attended a tense gathering at the town hall building. A planned agenda meeting was canceled due a lack of quorum, but board members Krystal

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Lustre News

Lustre News


The harvest in Lustre is going full swing, and folks are enjoying the last two weeks of summer holidays for their students. The immediate family of the late Albert Wall traveled to Jordan Valley, Idaho, to attend the last Sunday service of their brother Roger’s Pastorate of two very rural churches on Aug. 4. Forty-eight years ago, the Lustre E.M.B. commissioned Roger and Terry Wall with American

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Wolf Point Sees Improvements To Schools

Wolf Point Sees Improvements To Schools


By Bill Vander Weele Many of Wolf Point’s students will be welcomed with improved building conditions when they arrive for the first day of classes on Aug. 20. “Northside is the school we probably did the most in,” Shane Reed, Wolf Point’s facilities director, said about work during completed over the course of the summer. “We had both crews, from Southside and Northside, working

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Study Tips For High School Students

Study Tips For High School Students


High school is an important period in students’ academic careers. High school curriculum tends to be more demanding than pre-secondary education. In addition, at this point in their academic careers, high school students may begin to ponder their future endeavors, including higher education. High school curriculum aims to prepare students for their future, which is why coursework tends to be more

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How To Help Students Master  College Entrance Exams

How To Help Students Master College Entrance Exams


The college admissions process is multifaceted and stretches out over a year or more. High school students who plan to continue their education at four-year schools typically go through the admissions process at various schools before deciding where the next step on their academic journeys will take them. Testing is part of the college admissions process. Parents and guardians who want to give

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Tips To Set Up An Ideal Home Study Space

Tips To Set Up An Ideal Home Study Space


Study skills are integral to academic success. Such abilities help students learn more efficiently and effectively, which can lead to better grades on assignments and tests. Developing strong study habits can prepare students for future success in life, as dedication to studying can be mirrored in habits related to job performance. The desire to study is one component of being involved in the

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Erickson Looks Forward  To Serving Poplar Students

Erickson Looks Forward To Serving Poplar Students


By Bill Vander Weele A person very familiar to Poplar residents is the school’s new superintendent of schools. Keith Erickson was selected the school district’s new superintendent in March. He took over duties at the start of July. Erickson graduated from Poplar High School in 1994. He then earned his teaching degree from Montana State University in Billings in 1999. He went on to