Filing deadlines closed Thursday for candidates seeking local city offices and school board seats. Dickinson County voters will cast ballots in nine different contested races this November, and additional ballot measures will be posed to voters in some areas.
School board ballots to be sizeable
The first time around, he chose to withdraw his name from consideration he had a few other commitments he needed to see to their end. But when a second seat opened up on the Spirit Lake School Board, Jeromy Mouw threw his hat back in the ring, and he was appointed Monday night to fill the vacancy left by board member Kerri McKim's resignation.
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The Spirit Lake School Board will soon be seeking to fill another of its five seats.
Board member Kerri McKim announced Monday that she plans to resign after approximately six years on the board. A statement from the school district said McKim's resignation will take effect May 22 about a week after the high school's graduation, when McKim noted her youngest child will cross the stage.