A project to renovate Alameda Elementary School’s schoolyard in Ontario has been paused amid funding woes.
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Vale wrestling champ ushers kids onto mats
Vale High School’s Ava Collins, a two-time state grappling champion, coached nearly a dozen kids at a wrestling camp last week.
Students buzz back for county spelling bee
Over 100 first– through eighth-grade students are gearing up for the Malheur County Spelling Bee Thursday, March 14.
‘America’s Got Talent’ finalists Sons of Serendip coming to Four Rivers on Saturday
A classical crossover quartet that impressed judges on “America’s Got Talent” before going on to cutting four chart-topping albums, is set to perform at Four Rivers Cultural Center Saturday, March 9 at 7 p.m.
Boys and Girls Club big fundraiser on deck in March
One of the year’s biggest fundraisers is coming Friday, March 8, for the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Western Treasure Valley.
Ontario board approves plan to mothball Cairo and Pioneer rural schools
Amid concerns about transparency that Ontario’s superintendent and team were pushing a plan that had not been “well thought out,” the Ontario School Board voted Monday 4-1 to approve a plan to close two rural elementary schools.
Ontario district: ‘no records’ for key elementary school claims
In her first public statement last month regarding the closure of a pair of rural schools, Nikki Albisu, superintendent of the Ontario School District, made key claims not supported by records. Meaning that the crucial decision to mothball two schools went largely undocumented by Albisu and other district executives.
Nyssa School Board gives high marks to interim superintendent
Nyssa’s interim superintendent has effectively performed on the job, according to the Nyssa School Board in a four-page evaluation of Ryan Hawkins, who stepped in as interim superintendent in late July.
Firefighter benefit dance on tap in Ontario
Ontario Fire and Rescue’s biggest event of the year, the annual benefit dance, is Saturday, March 2, at the Four Rivers Cultural Center.
Ontario officials mum, can’t document efforts to boost troubled middle school
Days after Oregon education officials put Ontario Middle School on a state improvement plan to boost poor student achievement, Ontario School District administrators claimed they were already working on the issues at the school. They couldn’t produce plans and reviews they cited.