Community Corner

Will You Support the School District's Natural Gas Initiative?

A proposition will be placed on the ballot alongside the budget vote in May.

After a preliminary report in January showed the district could save thousands of dollars by converting from oil heating systems to natural gas heating systems, the school board on Tuesday voted to place a proposition for the project on the ballot in May alongside the school budget vote and trustee race. The project would cost about $780,000, but the district could eventually get partially reimbursed from the state under provisions that fund capital projects in school districts. Read the full story .

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