St. Regis School District included on Governor Brian Schweitzer's budget for the 2015 Biennium Quality School Grant

St. Regis, Montana, November 27, 2012 -- St. Regis School District is included on the Governor’s budget for Quality School Grant funds as requested by the district earlier this year. St Regis a K-12 school district in Mineral County submitted a proposal for ADA upgrades to the library restroom, gym seating, ADA access to the stage and locker rooms in a budgeted amount of $185,837. The district approved up to 20% in matching funds to pay for ineligible costs such as legal, audit, and administrative fees. Superintendent Hanson explained the written letters of support from individuals, business owners, community agencies, and our state representative Gordon R. Hendrick were certain to have played a large part in the district’s success.

PHOTOS: Scarecrow row in St. Regis

A few entries from "Scarecrow Row" in St. Regis.

St. Regis boys, Superior girls earn top seeds

Two tickets were punched to the next round of the Western Montana Class C post-season quest, but as of the end of District tournament play Saturday evening, their travel plans were still in limbo.

Tigers claim 14C basketball championship

Chaos comes in many forms. It can be horrible or it can, believe it or not, be beneficial.

Music concert season ends on good note

St. Regis students perform during a Pops Concert held Saturday evening in the school gym, accompanied by music teacher, Derek Larson. The evening included a prime-rib dinner.

St. Regis Community Center goes 'green'

The St. Regis Community Center is going “green” in a manner that could soon benefit all residents of the town of approximately 400 people.

St. Regis FFA team competes at state

BILLINGS – Students who may represent the future of Montana’s agricultural industries put their talents and skills to the test last week in Billings as the Future Farmers of America (FFA) team from St. Regis competed at the state level.

Hot Springs: 67, St. Regis: 85

St. Regis bazaar fills Community Center with unique holiday gifts

The annual Christmas Bazaar was held at the Community Center in St. Regis on Dec. 10. Coordinators Kathy Koepke and Ilene Wolff said they had more vendors than they’ve had in the past, with 32 tables filled with crafts, food, and collectables.

St. Regis School thankful for former and current superintendents

The board would like to sincerely thank Mrs. McKay and her husband, John, for dropping everything at home in Libby and moving their fifth wheel here to answer the call to our school district.

Treasures and trinkets at St. Regis Christmas bazaar

Some shoppers were there looking for the perfect present for Grandma, while at the same time some grandmothers were sitting at booths selling handmade gifts themselves. The annual St. Regis Christmas Bazaar was held on Saturday at the St. Regis Community Center. Over a dozen vendors set up tables offering a splendid variety of treasures, goodies, and trinkets.

Daniel Ward Noonan

Daniel Ward Noonan

Consolation rounds test top teams

Often, consolation rounds can have “con” sequences.

Famed author gives lessons at St. Regis

St. Regis School students got a special treat last week when Montana historian and author Jack Nisbet came to teach in their classrooms.

Tigers golfers win on home course

The Tigers boys blistered the Trestle Creek Golf Course on the edge of town for a 345 team total over the 18-hole layout to clinch the team title by a wide margin over runner up Thompson Falls, 345-397.

Fourth of July celebrated

Hundreds of on-lookers lined Old US Highway 10 in downtown St. Regis Monday afternoon to enjoy the Fourth of July Parade. The parade kicked off a day full of events to celebrate the national holiday.

St. Regis board responds to community petition

In an unusually well attended meeting of the St. Regis School Board of Trustees on Jan. 9 a petition presented to the board during public comment addressed public concerns with the board and the administrative leave of Tammy Demien.

Community Notes

Medical foundation fundraiser June 25

Mineral Co. conducts screening for COVID-19

June 22 and 23 the Mineral County Health Department conducted drive-thru testing for COVID-19 at four different locations in the area. Last Monday testing sites were held in St. Regis and Deborgia, and on Tuesday, Alberton and Superior both had drive-through testing spots available.

Local schools gear up for inaugural baseball season

As a coach, Rick Powers had no chance, or perhaps no choice.