Superintendent Sandbox
The impact of the spring weather has been noticeable this year. The impact on high school activities pale in comparison to those in local agriculture who are working to get through calving season or get back into the fields, but…
Huntley Project meets Malta in 1st round of playoffs
The Huntley Project Red Devils will be clashing with Malta this weekend in the 1st round of the 2018 Playoffs for Class B Football playoffs. The game is being played in Malta at 1pm Saturday October, 27th. The 1st round…
‘Pie in the eye’
Worden Volunteer Fire Department Chief Lance Taylor takes a pie in the face from Phil Ehlers, chief of the Shepherd Volunteer Fire Department during Saturday’s open house at the Huntley Fire Station. Local businesses chipped in money to pay for…
“Research is not a free thing”, “come and see where your tax dollars are going”.
Originally published in the 6/15/18 print edition of Yellowstone County News. HUNTLEY — Agricultural commodity prices are down. Profit margins are slim. And “research is not a free thing.” But ag research is a key to keeping farming profitable as…
Huntley Project, Shepherd win events at state Class B track
Originally published in the 6/8/18 Print edition of Yellowstone County News. HUNTLEY PROJECT — The Huntley Project High School boys’ track team placed second and the girls’ team placed third at the state Class B track meet at Laurel. Shepherd’s…
Committee mulls 2 percent raise for county’s elected officials
Originally published in the 6/8/18 print edition of Yellowstone County News. BILLINGS — County officials held the first of what is usually two meetings to determine salary increases for the county’s elected officials, on Tuesday. While no action was taken,…
Teachers move to new challenges with upcoming school year
by Judy Killen-Yellowstone County News. WORDEN — When school begins next fall, students will see a few new faces at Huntley Project Schools. The HP School Board voted Monday to hire Amanda Eggerichs, who currently lives in Iowa, to teach…
Huntley Project approves teacher contracts for upcoming year
Originally published in the 5/4/18 print edition of Yellowstone County News. WORDEN — The Huntley Project School Board has approved contracts for both tenured and non-tenured teachers for the 2018-2019 school year. Tenured teachers receiving a contract for the…
Students growing both plants and skills in new greenhouse at Huntley Project
by Judy, Killen, Yellowstone County News. WORDEN — Students at Huntley Project Schools are growing plants in a new greenhouse in hopes of harvesting skills that will pay off over a lifetime. Students will celebrate their success with a plant…
Barkemeyer Park meeting fields new fundraising ideas
by Rebecca Tescher Robison HUNTLEY — Barkemeyer Park cleanup is this Saturday, April 28 and will be held in conjunction with the I-94 highway cleanup organized by Ryan Roen. The “Roen Group” will gather in the Huntley park on Saturday…