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6 Basin students named to EOU Dean's List
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (148+ words) LAGRANDE, Ore " Six Columbia Basin students have been named to the Eastern Oregon University Dean's List for winter 2026, according to an announcement from the university." Qualifying students achieve and maintain a grade point average of 3. 5 or higher on a 4. 0 scale…...
BBCC Job and Career Fair connects job seekers with jobs
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (597+ words) Job seekers explore career options at Big Bend Community College's Job and Career Fair Thursday. More than 1, 200 people were anticipated to attend. JOEL MARTIN/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD Kasandra Edeza-Rodriguez, left, talks with job seeker Jasmine Ruiz about career opportunities with…...
Inaugural gala to support Growing the STEM will be May 13
6+ hour, 38+ min ago (274+ words) Hagadone News Network Inaugural gala to support Growing the STEM will be May 13 DEVIN WEEKS | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 40 minutes AGO From left, Easton Helbling, Noelle Webster, Ryan Snook and Logan White are ready to take on the grown-ups in…...
Giving Together: Turning Tax Season into Opportunities for Students
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (232+ words) Hagadone News Network Giving Together: Turning Tax Season into Opportunities for Students ALAN DAVIS Whitefish Community Foundation | Daily Inter-Lake | UPDATED 3 hours, 18 minutes AGO On a spring morning in Kalispell, a group of elementary students huddle around a table, testing a…...
More kids than ever are attending state-funded preschool, with California's surge leading the way
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (608+ words) If providing high-quality preschool education to all 3- and 4-year-olds were a race," the authors wrote, some states are nearing the finish line, others have stumbled and fallen behind, and a few have yet to leave the starting line." Free preschool…...
Cutlers have served as dedicated volunteers since before school existed
2+ week, 2+ day ago (869+ words) Mike and Peggy Cutler of Athol have been dedicated Timberlake High School volunteers since the school opened in 1998. Before that, they volunteered at Athol Elementary School. At Timberlake alone, the couple have logged at least 7, 000 service hours in 28 years. "We're…...
Baby Box receives positive feedback since August opening
2+ week, 3+ day ago (513+ words) Safe Haven Baby Box crisis hotline at 521 S. Division Ave. in Sandpoint. Courtesy of CHLOE COCHRAN Local Safe Haven Baby Box at 521 S. Division Ave. in Sandpoint SANDPOINT " Approximately nine months after its grand opening, officials overseeing Sandpoint's Safe Haven Baby Box…...
Chorale Society receives grant for "Let Freedom Sing"
2+ week, 4+ day ago (242+ words) Mission Valley Choral society director Cathy Gillhouse directs applause to pianist Karla Gallatin during last spring's concert at the St. Ignatius Mission church. (Berl Tiskus/Leader) The Mission Valley Choral Society will celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary with a special musical…...
Mezze: Flathead Valley Community College culinary students host lunch pop-up
2+ week, 5+ day ago (260+ words) The graduating class of Flathead Valley Community College's Culinary Institute of Montana is hosting Mediterranean fair with its pop-up restaurant, Mezze! , on campus." Beginning Wednesday, April 8, the restaurant will open 10: 45 a. m. to 1: 45 p. m. for lunch every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday through April…...
Zoning commission to hear request for nature-based school
2+ week, 5+ day ago (320+ words) An image by Fiona Hicks of an Earth Keeper class Courtesy of EARTH KEEPER/FIONA HICKS SANDPOINT " The Bonner County Zoning Commission will decide on a conditional use permit for a nature-based private school in Sandpoint at its April 9 zoning…...