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Governor Greg Gianforte on Thursday’s KGVO Talk Back Show Once a month Governor Greg Gianforte has committed to appearing on the KGVO Talk Back show to answer questions from listeners, and Thursday was the day. The phone liners were full just after the Governor was introduced, and the first question dealt with his response to what is happening in Washington, D.C. and how he planned to protect the sovereignty of the state. “Were seeing all this crazy stuff coming out of Washington D.C.,” s...

EPISD Offering Night School for Students Falling Behind If you have a kid, you know that the past year has not been easy on your kid. Virtual learning was a good solution to a problem we didnt expect. It wasnt nearly as good face-to-face learning, and we know that now as we look at how far behind our kids are. But what can we do about it? Keep looking back at the past and complaining about everything? No. We need to do what we can to help our kids get to where they need to be. I know for my kid...

Former middle school teacher, James Talarico has commented many times on the struggles of trying to make a living as a teacher. Public school teachers have a lot of variables that go into their salary. Including the school district they are working in, education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession, etc. The average Public School Teacher salary in Texas is  $57,912 as of February 26, 2021, but the range typically falls between  $50,556 ...

Dr. K To Address Mental Health & Non-Violence In Alabama Dr. K To Address Mental Health & Non-Violence In Alabama Its no secret that mental health is a major topic of conversation these days. Violence in the community is as well and this event aims to address both topics. As a new father, life has changed for me a lot. Ive always wanted been one to plan for the future, but lately, Ive really been trying to help others do the same. When we all think ahead, it helps the community overall and not ...

Okemos High School Students Walking the Halls Again After all this time of online learning and missing conversations with your friends, students at Okemos High School returned this week to in person learning. According to the Lansing State Journal, the Okemos High Schools principal greeted students who chose to return for in person learning at the high school for the first time in nearly a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Even the principal, Christine Sermak, teared up when the kids re...

Its crazy to think that weve made it far enough into this pandemic that were looking back on early pandemic memories. Life before the pandemic seems like forever ago, and now, it actually kind of was. Remember at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic when a grandma in Rockford went viral for a video using a hugging machine to hug her great grandkids? It went REALLY viral. It was shared by news sources from all around. Even CNN covered it! Well, almost a year later, 86 year-old Rose Gagnon fina...

Sedalia / Warrensburg Walmart Offering Teachers COVID Vax According to the Sedalia and Warrensburg Walmart Facebook pages the store pharmacies will be reserving appointments for those educators who would like to receive the coronavirus vaccine. According to their post, both the Sedalia and Warrensburg pharmacies will be reserving appointments for eligible teachers, support staff and licensed child care providers on Saturday March 20, Sunday March 21, Saturday March 27 and Sunday March 28. Educa...

Keep Your Eyes Peeled For Missing 15-Year-Old From Glassboro Get our free mobile app There isnt too much information currently known about the girl, but NJ.com reports that her name is Silvia Abarca-Velasquez. The last time she was seen was last week on Tuesday, March 9th. NJ.com also mentions that Police have said that shes You should be on the lookout for a hispanic teen, about 115 lbs according to previous reports. Glassboro is the same town in which Rowan University is located, but were...

Bill Filed in Texas To Raise Teacher Pay to at Least $70,000 For me, teachers would be near or at the top of the list. It has long boggled my mind that weve not already made it a top priority to increase the pay for our teachers. These are the people to whom we trust our children and teenagers for a huge part of the day. And please just imagine, for a moment, the extra  challenges these professionals face every day. Lets be honest: Our kids arent always little angels--especially when they be...

Howmet Aerospace WF Donates $20k To River Bend Nature Center Jennica Lambert, the Exhibits Curator at River Bend Nature Center said, Howmet Aerospace Wichita Falls is the reason STEM programs exist at River Bend Nature Center. We truly appreciate their support! They came out on March 10th to tell the kids about careers in STEM and present a $20,000 check fully funding STEM programs for this spring school semester. Due to their continued investment over 15,000 students have experienced the hands...