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Columbus speech and drama team takes second, third at home meet

Last Saturday, 17 teams braved icy roads to compete in the Columbus Invitational speech and drama meet. The hometown Cougars worked hard, with 16 of the 22 competitors performing well

Columbus speech team takes third in Big Timber

The Columbus Cougar speech, drama, and debate (SDD) team kicked off its season last Saturday in Big Timber at the Sweet Grass Invitational. Sixteen teams attended the meet, and 12

Rapelje Junior High first quarter honor roll

The following students earned a place on the first quarter honor roll for Rapelje Junior High School for their academic achievements: Seventh Grade Blade Blodgett Kylee Bryant Lily Herzog Joshua

Rapelje High School first quarter honor roll list

The following students earned a place on the first quarter honor roll for Rapelje High School for their academic achievements: Freshmen Ahna Eisenbraun Jacob Hand Leona Harman Cyann Pettyjohn Sophomores

Reed Point to house elementary students in modular unit

Soon, the Reed Point elementary classes will have a place to call their own. Since the beginning of the current school year, elementary students have had to attend classes in

Reed Point Pumpkin Run and Fall Festival set for Oct. 13

On Saturday, Oct. 13, Reed Point schools will be holding a day of fun and fundraising, providing community members several opportunities to get out and enjoy the weather and good

National Read a Book Day

To celebrate National Read a Book Day, on Sept. 6 members of the Still-water Valley FFA chapter read to the Absarokee Elementary School students.

High school students in the Agricultural Leadership class read books about bees, cows, pigs, ranching and farming to the elementary students, according to AES Principal Meredith Feddes. They then answered questions about the books, what FFA was, and why they came to read to the younger kids.

Locals awarded NJCAA Academic All-American honors with DCC

Three local student athletes attending Dawson Community College (DCC) have received nation-wide honors for their dedication and success both on the field and in the classroom during the last school

Stampfel awarded Northwest FCS scholarship

Absarokee resident Ryland Stampfel has been awarded a $2,000 scholarship from Northwest Farm Credit Services, according to a recent press release. Stampfel, a 2016 Columbus High School graduate, is currently

Hulsey to attend STEM forum in Texas

Columbus middle schooler Lydia Hulsey will travel to the University of Texas in Dallas this summer to explore what the STEM fields – science, technology, engineering, and math – have