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Great news for kids who go to the Elder Grove schools in Billings- face masks are no longer required. East Helena made the same move for their kids.

The mask restrictions at MSU-Billings and other campuses in the Montana University System are coming off.

The requirements for becoming a sub have been relaxed and non-certified applicants can earn $125 per day. High school diploma and clean background are necessary.

I've been researching some back-up plans in case we decide to not participate in the schools online learning and here are a few options (and costs) that I found.

RiverStone Health offers no-cost school immunizations every year. However, due to a backlog of COVID-19 case investigations, staff that normally would be handling school shots have been temporarily reassigned to help with COVID-19. The Immunization Clinic will resume Monday 7/27.

I had seen some info on Facebook from some parents that the kid brought it to school to basically threaten a kid who has bullying him and was possibly going to 'slam him down' after school. I CANNOT CONFIRM that that is the actual situation but I did read that (confirmed news story below).…

I completely understand taking a threat like this 100% seriously. Especially after yesterdays school shooting in Spokane, Washington that left 1 student dead and 3 more injured. I have yet to understand what is going in with today's youth...

My kid had her back to school day yesterday at the new one on Colton. Beautiful building and a great ribbon cutting ceremony featuring my favorite mustachioed mayor, Tom Hanel. When I first showed up, I thought people were protesting, but it turns out it was just teachers holding signs to show whi…

It seems that everyone here at the station is excited about school getting back in session - probably because we aren't the ones going back! LOL
And we've all been posting our first day of school photos so I found it only appropriate to post mine...

Alright... I've got two opinions on this story. First, you don't get to edit someone's clothes because you don't like the message. However, it's picture day for the year book, maybe dress up a little? Like I don't know... try to care? I get everyone gets to do what they want but if I were a parent (…