Category: Lockwood

Lockwood high school bill advances without objection

HELENA — A Senate committee on Wednesday afternoon voted unanimously to advance Senate Bill 139 for a full vote of the Montana Senate. The Senate Education and Cultural Resources Committee voted 10-0 to send the bill to the Senate floor…

Lockwood High School Bill gets warm response

Originally published in the Yellowstone County News print edition on 2/3/17. HELENA — Students, parents and school officials urged a Senate committee on Wednesday to support a bill that would allow school districts, including Lockwood, to create high schools. Senate…

Governor visits Lockwood Water & Sewer Again

–Ariztia seeks governor’s help for aging water pumps   Originally published in the Yellowstone County News Print edition on 2/3/17-by Judy Killen LOCKWOOD — Replacing a raw water pump station for the Lockwood Water and Sewer Dsitrict is exactly the…

Countwide ambulance proposal slowly taking shape

by Evelyn Pyburn-Originally published in they print edition of Yellowstone County News. SHEPHERD — A plan being developed for ambulance service in the county could mean that 70 percent of the rural population of Yellowstone County would be within 10…

County Commissioners approve TEDD proposal

Published originally in the print edition of the Yellowstone County News.(Click to view full story) LOCKWOOD — A proposed Targeted Economic Development District (TEDD) in Lockwood was finally approved just before Thanksgiving, by Yellowstone County Commissioners, following two years of…

Shrinking revenues may prompt Lockwood mill levy request

by Evelyn Pyburn- Originally published in the Yellowstone County News on 11/18/16. LOCKWOOD — The Lockwood School Board of Trustees is facing the prospect of asking for a mill levy increase for next year’s budget. Because of continued enrollment declines,…