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Fitness icon, Mission students celebrate new equipment with ribbon cutting Fitness icon, Mission students celebrate new equipment with ribbon cutting

News & photos from Bill Bradley, Me Communications ST. IGNATIUS — Jake Steinfeld, Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils, dignitaries, and students cut the ribbon on Mission Middle School’s new DON’T QUIT! Fitness Center at 9 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 9. The school was one of three Montana schools selected as the state’s most outstanding schools for demonstrating leadership in getting and keeping their students fit. The other two winning schools were Lodge Grass School in Lodge Grass and C.R. Anderson Middle School in Helena. Governor Gianforte signed a proclamation declaring October as “DON’T QUIT! Fitness Month....


Attendance incentives in effect at Linderman

By Kristin Wilson, Polson Schools POLSON — It has been a great start to the school year for Linderman students. Teachers and staff have worked hard to help students get settled into learning. One of our biggest goals to start the year is to motivate students to get to school, as we know attendance...


Montana State helps hundreds of student scientists prepare for Oct. 14 annular eclipse Montana State helps hundreds of student scientists prepare for Oct. 14 annular eclipse

News from Diana Setterberg, MSU News Service BOZEMAN – When the moon slips between Earth and the sun on the morning of Oct. 14, two teams of student scientists from Montana stationed along the annular eclipse’s path will send equipment high into the atmosphere to collect data for experiments...


MV hunter education class announced

News from CSKT Natural Resources, Montana FWP MISSION VALLEY — Sign in opens at 6 p.m. for the Polson, Ronan, Pablo Spring Hunter Education course starting Monday, Oct. 2, in Lobby of the PQLAW building on the Salish Kootenai College campus in Pablo. All classes will begin at 6:30 p.m. and end at ...


Cherry Valley, Linderman construction projects set to break ground late October

POLSON — There is something magical about the start of a new school year. It is time for students to reinvent themselves, set new goals, and embark on a journey of learning. This year, our school community has even more reasons to be excited with the commencement of the new construction projects, the a...


Bulldogs celebrate homecoming  Bulldogs celebrate homecoming 

ST. IGNATIUS — The Bulldogs battled it out against the Vikings on a cool Friday night on their home turf. The homecoming game didn’t go in the dogs’ favor, 6-30.  The Bulldogs scored their only touchdown in the second quarter with a 65-yard touchdown. The touchdown pass was thrown b...


Chiefs take on Yellowjackets, crown twin siblings homecoming king, queen Chiefs take on Yellowjackets, crown twin siblings homecoming king, queen

RONAN — The Ronan Chiefs took on Stevensville’s Yellowjackets for a football game on their home field Friday night with  homecoming excitement in the air.  It was a hard-fought game, but in the end, the Chiefs lost 10-26.  The Chiefs got their touchdown when Kolby Finley, the...


Ronan High School awarded $65,000 grant to purchase food trailer Ronan High School awarded $65,000 grant to purchase food trailer

News from AgWest Farm Credit RONAN — Ronan High School students were recently awarded a $65,000 from AgWest. AgWest Farm Credit is a financial service cooperative that provides lending, crop insurance, and advisory services to the Agriculture industry.  Each year their Local Advisory Committe...


MT Food for Montana Schools events connect producers, schools

From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — A pair of events this fall will help incorporate local food into Montana students’ meals by connecting producers with schools. The events, called Montana Food for Montana Schools, will be held Sept. 28 in Great Falls at the University of Providence and on O...


MSU invites high-school students to get a taste of engineering and computer science MSU invites high-school students to get a taste of engineering and computer science

From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University is once again offering a unique opportunity for high school students from around the state to get a taste of what it’s like to pursue a degree in engineering or computer science. The annual Shadow Day will be held Thursday, Oct. 19....


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