By Katheryn Houghton KAISER FAMILY FOUNDATION About half of Montana schools that had tested their water by mid-February under a new state rule had high levels of...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (1) – 8/18/21 As schools prepare to open for the year and the Delta variant of COVID-19 causes rising hospitalizations...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (1) – 11/10/20 As COVID-19 cases climb across the state, the Montana Department of Health and Human Services released a report revealing 401...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (2) – 9/24/20 Montana health officials with the Department of Public Health and Human Services on Wednesday released a report identifying 121...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (1) – 7/15/20 Armed with vague guidelines, families and educators across Montana are preparing to return to a form of...
Proposes name, curriculum changes Taylor Anderson, Big Sky Weekly Assistant Editor Jerry House, as part of a three-person committee, presented his recommendations for changes to the...
By Deb Courson Smith Big Sky Connection Change is in the air, with the back-to-school season underway in Montana. Parents and students are shopping for supplies,...
Montana’s Superintendent of Public Instruction Denise Juneau has been in discussions with the U.S. Department of Education that resulted in a compromise agreement to use Annual...
74 percent of Montana’s public schools met federal education requirements for yearly progress, according to an Aug. 5 report released by the Montana Office of Public...