At the July 19 meeting of Lanesboro School Board, it was shared that the facilities committee has narrowed down the scope of the upcoming project to update, add to, and renovate Lanesboro public school and are ready for a second community meeting to discuss the plans with the public. Community members will also get the chance to see how their feedback at the first meeting had … [Read more...]
Mabel/Canton joint meeting held
On July 24, an informal “joint meeting” was held between the Mabel-Canton School Board and the city councils of Mabel and Canton. Attending the meeting were Canton council members Charlie Warner and Donivee Johnson, school board members Diane Wilder, Chris Miller, Jason Marquardt, Chris Loppnow, Superintendent Gary Kuphal and Principal Michelle Weidemann, and Mabel council … [Read more...]
Facility projects at Fillmore Central making progress for upcoming school year
At their July 24 meeting Superintendent Richard Keith updated the Fillmore Central School Board on the facilities projects currently taking place in preparation for the 2018/19 school year. The high school lockers are being re-painted in a gray color, as they were beginning to chip. The Harmony baseball field relocation and parking lot are in progress. A lot of trees have … [Read more...]
Wykoff school buildings and equipment to auction
During the Kingsland School Board meeting July 16, the board heard from representatives of Wykoff By Design, a group interested in finding ways for the vacant school building to be put to use. Wykoff city council member Richard Gleason and Susan Nash attended, with Gleason speaking on behalf of Wykoff By Design, saying, “We would like to have the three months to try to get … [Read more...]
College News
Honors List Fall 2017 • Gustavus Adolphus College: Casey Olson, Harmony; Rebecca Bunne, Ostrander • Riverland Community College: Rhett Litrell, Chatfield; Megan Schultz, Fountain; Victoria Hershberger, Preston; Jadelin Aarsvold, Spring Valley; Delia Dahl, Spring Valley; Brianna Dols, Spring Valley; Collin Hofschulte, Spring Valley; Kori Kruegel, Spring Valley; Renee … [Read more...]