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The district is moving forward with a plan to realign middle school grade levels, despite some criticism from the public.

Linda Marie DeRoo, 74, lifelong resident of Superior, WI, died peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center.

The Anchor Bay School District Board of Education recently approved school resource officer contracts with two local municipalities.

School board members voted 5 to 1 to approve the proposal, which included bringing in five-armed security guards.

The school board voted 5 to 1 in favor of the proposal to hire the private security firm Fortis Group.

The Anchor Bay School District will pay more than $400,000 in salary and benefits to outgoing Superintendent Leonard Woodside over the next year as part of a severance agreement approved by the board of education Wednesday night. After more than 20 years leading the district, Woodside will serve his last day as superintendent Dec. 31. The school board voted 5-2 Dec. 16 to buy out the remaining 4 1/2 years of his contract with the district. “I always had great people around me — admini...

The Anchor Bay School District will pay more than $400,000 in salary and benefits to outgoing Superintendent Leonard Woodside over the next year as part of a severance agreement approved by the board of education. After more than 20 years leading the district, Woodside will serve his last day as superintendent Dec. 31. The school board voted 5-2 Dec. 16 to buy out the remaining 4 1/2 years of his contract with the district. “I always had great people around me — administrators, staff,...