A letter from the Elk Point-Jefferson (EPJ) School District Superintendent concerning ceasing its Greater Hoyt Capital Outlay Agreement was at the top of the discussion at the recent Akron-Westfield school board meeting on Sept. 8.
Library funding allocations throughout Plymouth County were approved at the Sept. 9 Board of Supervisors meeting.
Auditor Stacey Feldman said it was at budget time when the board approved increasing the library funding from $140,000 in fiscal year 2024-2025 to $145,000 this year.
There is no doubt that music helps round out the educational experience, and at Akron-Westfield, the Music Boosters have been an integral part of ensuring that’s the case.
The Akron Public Library team is brainstorming ways to keep children active in the library and increase their reading drive by introducing their Back to School Reading Challenge.
Kim Meyers, a certified veterinary technician and groomer, opened her traveling pet salon, You Filthy Animal, six months ago. She travels throughout the Siouxland area offering pet grooming services.
An initial list of specifications for the new EMA/Sheriff storage building to be located on the Plymouth County Law Enforcement campus was reviewed by the Plymouth County Board of Supervisors at its Tuesday, Aug. 26 meeting.