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ARTICLES BY HILARY MATHESON

Monarch meditation: Butterfly struggles to survive with loss of habitat

The monarch butterfly is iconic in North America — but in Montana, it is a rare sight. That’s why when Kathy Ross discovered monarchs breeding in her Bigfork garden last summer, she knew it was extraordinary.
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Columbia Falls student wins county spelling bee

There was no mystery as to who won the 2026 Flathead County Spelling Bee.
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Four positions added to Kalispell public charter schools

Kalispell Public Schools plans to add four new jobs to support its two public high school charter programs and keep them running smoothly.
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Budding business leaders and entrepreneurs advance to international competition

Dozens of students from Flathead, Glacier and Whitefish high schools tested their business acumen at state and earned a spot at the DECA International Career Development Conference in April.
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Cayuse Prairie School sets levy amount

Cayuse Prairie School will run a $300,000 general fund levy in May.
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Cayuse Prairie School sets levy amount

Cayuse Prairie School will run a $300,000 general fund levy in May.
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Longtime Cayuse Prairie administrator takes educator’s approach to running school

Before becoming superintendent and principal of Cayuse Prairie School, Amy Piazzola’s passion for education began in the classroom.
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Schools take advantage of state tax credit programs

Public schools across Montana claimed $6.96 million in dollar-for-dollar tax credits for donors in just 7 minutes and 17 seconds through the state’s Innovative Educational Program.
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Schools take advantage of state tax credit programs

Public schools across Montana claimed $6.96 million in dollar-for-dollar tax credits for donors in just 7 minutes and 17 seconds through the state’s Innovative Educational Program.
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Flathead Valley speech and debate students advance to 2026 national tournament

Fifteen top speech and debate students talked their way to a spot on the national stage at the West District qualifying tournament Feb. 13-14 in Missoula.
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Teachers union, school district resolve grievance over newly implemented program

A memorandum of agreement that resolves a grievance between the Kalispell Education Association and Kalispell Public Schools regarding a Kalispell Middle School program awaits approval by union members.
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Kalispell schools adds two positions, eliciting conversation about teacher pay

Kalispell Public Schools board of trustees approved adding two positions — a district data systems specialist and a workflow process lead in the facilities department.
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Word for word: Flathead wins second, Glacier third at state speech championship

A matter of points separated the top three speech and debate heavyweights who punched in their best efforts at the Class AA state tournament Jan. 30-31.
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Burns Night at the Conrad Mansion: A jovial celebration of Scotland's national poet

Lads and lassies of the Flathead Valley turned out for an intimate evening of merriment, poetry, bagpiping, delicious food and whisky toasts for Burns Night at the Conrad Mansion on Jan. 24.
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Kalispell school board approves contract with Talos Security amid safety concerns

Private security guards will be patrolling school grounds in Kalispell for the remainder of the school year.
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