Facilities Advisory News Today

Voters who live within the boundaries of the Copperas Cove Independent School District will decide the fate of a new $175 million bond that aims to fund major renovations for

COPPERAS COVE — As voters in Copperas Cove mull over how to vote on an upcoming $175 million bond proposal for the school district, the common opposition from prospective voters

Instead of forming a committee to close Walton Elementary School, the School Committee opted to form an ad hoc committee to look at the whole report of the facilities study and make recommendations.

The money would have been used to address several aging facilities across the district.

THE DALLES — The Aug. 2 article, “Time takes a toll: A closer look at The Dalles High School disrepair,” garnered several questions from the community regarding the school bond

The Silsbee ISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted for an $84 million dollar bond referendum to be included in the November 2023 election.

OLNEY — Thursday was Richland County Unit 1 Superintendent Chris Simpson’s last school board meeting.

After receiving an overwhelmingly negative response, the presiding judge of Kern County Superior Court has recommended a change in the plans for an Eastern Kern Courthouse.

Mayor Mary Carter Flanagan St. Paul's As I write this column, we await clarification on the cost estimates recently prepared by Westerman Construction, thereby enabling our progress towards the promised vote on the St. Paul’s Main Building. A clear understanding of the history of the Village’s efforts to reach a decision on the St. Paul’s

CEDAR RAPIDS — The College Community School District released new renderings this week to celebrate one year since voters passed a bond issue financing a fifth- and sixth-grade intermediate school. Voters in the district on March 3, 2020, approved with 84 percent of the vote a $54 million bond sale. Since then, the district has navigated through a pandemic and a derecho that damaged some school property. Passage of the bond allowed the district to complete a 10-year facilities plan. Construc...