Drew Allsopp News Today

The superintendent of schools in Jamestown has proposed an operating budget for 2023-24 that is 3.7 percent higher than 2022-23. Ken Duva’s recommended budget of $14.87 million represents an increase of $539,406. The appropriation needed from the general fund to support the spending plan is $13.86 million, which is an increase of 4 percent from

The school district is expected to have all the infrastructure installed for solar power when students return from Christmas break. “We’re making really good time,” said Ken Duva, superintendent of schools. “Everything should be completed by the end of this calendar year.” Duva updated the school committee about the project at their Dec. 1 meeting.

Kristine Lapierre has been unanimously elected chairwoman of the school committee. “It’s even a better chair,” Lapierre quipped as she moved to the middle of the dais in the council chambers at Town Hall. Committeeman Drew Allsopp, who was subsequently elected vice chair, made the motion. “I would love to second that,” Committeewoman Sally Schott

These students have been named to the 2021-22 dean’s list at the University of Northern Colorado: Durango: Drew Allsopp, Zoe Congdon and CJ Koso. Ignacio: Gabby Creason. Students who received this dis...