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Mr Schreiner Mining
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (11+ words) Flathead Beacon Keeping you connected to Northwest Montana....
The Daily Roundup: Kalispell Middle School Teacher Named Montana History Teacher of the Year
6+ hour, 40+ min ago (814+ words) Good afternoon and a very happy Wednesday to all of you Flathead Beacon readers! Mariah Thomas here for the Daily Roundup today " and yesterday, I hit a milestone, celebrating a full year of writing about education and state politics here…...
School testing 1st round
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (12+ words) Flathead Beacon Keeping you connected to Northwest Montana....
Methamphetamine Contamination Shutters Doors of Trego Elementary School
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (771+ words) The contamination, found in the school's library and in a school-owned property, has resulted in a need for remediation before students can return. The school's roughly one dozen students completed their year in Eureka. The first mentions of the teacherage,…...
Generations of Students Bid Farewell to Carolyn Wieringa
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1081+ words) The rural teacher retires after three decades, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the tight-knit West Glacier community Jesse Hilgers, 42, still vividly remembers participating in an Oregon Trail simulation when he was a student in Carolyn Wieringa's class at West…...
Local School Districts Grapple with Levy Fallout
2+ week, 1+ day ago (585+ words) After Flathead schools" levy asks failed across the board earlier this month, some are beginning to navigate questions of where to make cuts to stave off projected deficits. Districts must set their budgets for the 2026-2027 school year by Aug. 25. At…...
Sister Judy Caps St. Matthew's Teaching Career with Spirit of Montana Award
3+ week, 7+ hour ago (240+ words) As Sister Judy Lund sat and spoke with Marygrace Knuffke, a St. Matthew's alumna who is serving out her year as Miss Montana's Outstanding Teen, Knuffke told her she'd be attending the University of Alabama on a full ride scholarship…...
SBH Social Media 2026
3+ week, 1+ day ago (12+ words) Flathead Beacon Keeping you connected to Northwest Montana....
The Daily Roundup: Student-Built Home Open for Visitors in Kalispell Tomorrow
3+ week, 1+ day ago (384+ words) Good afternoon, Beacon readers! Happy Tuesday to you all. Mariah Thomas here " and my gosh, we are in a busy season. But that's enough about elections, which have consumed most of my focus for the past few weeks. Instead, I…...
School Levies Fail Across the Flathead Valley
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (367+ words) The levy failures reflect ongoing rebukes from taxpayers amid a trend of declining passage rates in the state. For the four districts with general fund or operating levies on the ballot, the election results mean they'll have to cut staffing…...