Juliaetta
GOVERNMENT
Most school districts plan to take facilities money in lump sum
Most Idaho school districts want their new facilities money all at once. House Bill 521, passed into law this year, will deliver $1 billion to schools for facilities upgrades, and districts have the option to take their share in a lump sum or in annualized installments over the next decade.
Crews Work to Construct Perimeter Around Texas Fire
Crews and heavy equipment have constructed a combination of direct and indirect fire line around the perimeter of the Texas Fire burning near Kendrick. Line construction has been completed with dozers, chainsaws, and handline. Aviation resources continue to be utilized on the blaze that is now estimated at 1,543 acres and remains zero percent contained.
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