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Public speaks on school cuts
29 people defend music program
Teachers say salary estimates overstated
Teachers and members of the community had the opportunity to voice their
opinions about potential staff cuts in the Storm Lake school district at a
meeting on Monday evening at Storm Lake Middle School. More than 65 people
turned out.
Headlines from February 6, 2010 • Volume 21, Number 11
One door closes, one opens for Schuelke
From Chrysler to Polaris
When Schuelke Auto bought the empty building behind the family business in 1999,
nobody thought much of it.
SL is hottest pollution on Raccoon River
Sewage plant feeds bacteria, nitrates to Oulet Creek
A $4 million fix?
The hottest spot for point pollution in the Raccoon River Watershed is at Outlet
Creek just below the Storm Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant, helping lead to the
river’s “impaired waterway” status.
Storm Lake teachers make 4.5% initial package offer
Union says request is within available funds
Salary negotiations for the Storm Lake School District began Wednesday with an
initial offer by the teacher’s union of a 4.54% total package increase. With that increase the base salary
would be $29,750 for a beginning teacher with a bachelor’s degree and no experience.
From Santa Rita to Storm Lake
The dental staff at United Community Health Center has expanded with the
addition of an employee from Mexico whose face is familiar to members of the local Hispanic community.
Alta vote extends school sales tax
Paves way for school addition
A majority of voters from the Alta School District approved an extension of a
revenue purpose statement for the 1% school sales tax during a special election
on Tuesday.
SL wrestlers post wins
Storm Lake wrestler Jake Larson had the upper hand on Alta’s Garrett Van Houten during a triangular that also included East Sac and AGHSC.
Also in Sports: St. Mary’s boys go undefeated in Northwest Conference play; Newell-Fonda girls clinch
league title.
The Lake Avenue Band
A group of local musicians gather at the Masonic Building on Lake Ave. each
Wednesday for jam sessions. All are welcome to either join in or simple watch
the show.
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