The Montana Department of Commerce announced last week that 32 Montana towns, cities and counties — including Wolf Point, Culbertson and Richey — will share more than $1 million of grant funding to help develop and plan infrastructure projects to increase the health and safety for those communities and their residents. The funding is through Commerce’s Montana Coal Endowment Program. “It

Beginning in April, a confidential space is being hosted for teens to speak freely about school pressures, relationship problems, peer pressure, family struggles or whatever is on your mind. The group will meet at the Culbertson Town Hall on the second and fourth Tuesdays monthly starting at 6 p.m. Two adults certified in mental health first aid will be available to help facilitate discussions.

Montana is changing requirements around teacher licensure in order to fill vacancies in the state. The Montana Board of Public Education voted unanimously last week to approve an alternative path to teacher licensure in the hopes it will help get more teachers in the classroom as the state struggles with vacancies. The largest union in the state opposed the decision to approve alternative