May 13 RACINE The Board of Education of the Southern Local School District, met last month to approve financial items and personnel. Present during the meeting were board members Denny Evans, Brenda Johnson, Tom Woods, Dennis Teaford, and Ashli Peterman. Also in attendance were Tony Deem, Superintendent; Christi Hendrix, Treasurer; and Tricia McNickle, Principal.
Belinda Adams, mayor of Labrador City, says the municipality will not consider funding a popular recreation centre in Wabush unless the town agrees to a plebiscite vote on amalgamation.
The Town of Labrador City has pulled its volunteer firefighters from the Wabush airport and the area's MHA believes its Transport Canada's responsibility to reinstate fire services.