Will Buss
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The school has begun digging up the sod at Calvert Stadium, and crews will soon also start digging up the cinder track that encircles the playing field.
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The sweeping legislation will redirect where funding for special education and other education services are allocated.
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New floors will be a reproduction of the marble and tile flooring that once graced the 19th century building.
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The county will use a combination of federal funding and money from its general fund.
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The district wants to gather more information about four-day school weeks.
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The district said it must work with the resources it has available.
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The school board approved the move this week.
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The move is in response to legislation passed last year that requires Iowa counties to reduce their tax levies by 2029.
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A year after Insight bought the shuttered hospital, there is no update on when it will open. Meanwhile, Blessing Health plans to close its Keokuk clinic this spring.
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Superintendent Kathy Dinger said the district is looking for ways to retain students and staff and attract new employees.