John Martin

2 weeks ago | kulr8.com | John Martin

SHEPHERD, Mont. – Shepherd School launched a new local beef initiative to boost student nutrition and support local agriculture. Chaley Harney, a parent, spearheaded the effort to provide students with locally produced beef. "I had this idea to get local beef into Shepherd School and thought it would be a great opportunity to really boost the school food service program," said Harney. Harney, who has a first grader at the school, emphasized the importance of nutrition for the students.

3 weeks ago | kulr8.com | John Martin

BILLINGS, Mont. – A heartfelt gesture from a family in Billings has left a lasting impact on Beartooth Elementary School. The family honored the memory of their late mother by gifting the school a new book vending machine. Principal Travis Niemeyer emphasized the importance of kindness, stating, "That's a lesson that sometimes kids don't always see you know when you do things that are good for people...

1 month ago | kulr8.com | John Martin

BILLINGS, Mont. – Beartooth Elementary recently celebrated a special event as part of the "Bring Books to School" initiative. Thanks to the generous support of Black Hills Federal Credit Union, schools across the Magic City received $2,000 checks throughout the school year. These donations will help schools add more books to their libraries, enriching students' minds for years to come. The program concluded with a visit to Beartooth Elementary, where students and staff expressed their gratitude.

1 month ago | kulr8.com | John Martin

BILLINGS, Mont. – A new law aims to protect service animals and their handlers in Montana. Senate Bill 300 targets individuals who misrepresent pets as service animals, ensuring genuine service animals can perform their duties without interference. Army veteran Kristie Barone shared her experience of working with her service dog, Tomahawk. "When you bring an untrained pet into an environment that only allows service dogs, you are risking the safety of my dog and myself," Barone said.

1 month ago | montanarightnow.com | John Martin

BILLINGS, Mont. – A new law aims to protect service animals and their handlers in Montana. Senate Bill 300 targets individuals who misrepresent pets as service animals, ensuring genuine service animals can perform their duties without interference. Army veteran Kristie Barone shared her experience of working with her service dog, Tomahawk. "When you bring an untrained pet into an environment that only allows service dogs, you are risking the safety of my dog and myself," Barone said.