Voters to decide capital levy

REARDAN — The Reardan-Edwall School Board directed the superintendent last week to prepare a six-year capital levy for the Feb. 9, special election.

Superintendent Eric Sobotta said the board acted Wednesday, Sept. 23. The levy would add permanent classrooms for middle school and special education students now in portables and a multipurpose building to replace leased off-campus space for performing arts, school activities, wrestling and community events.

The estimated rate is 94 cents per $1,000 of assessed value. District officials said that is the lowest-cost and shortest of three options f...