Schools Solicit Bond Input

WAITSBURG – After falling just 13 votes short of the required 60-percent supermajority approval needed to pass a $4.8 million capital projects bond measure in February, the Waitsburg School District is making one more attempt to determine which items voters will support. Mail surveys were sent to district patrons on June 24 with the hopes that the responses will allow the board to craft a bond proposal that voters can get behind.

The school board will review the voter responses at their July 13 meeting and determine the next steps in potentially running a revised bond in the November election....