An air ambulance displayed during the Outdoor Career Fair at Wahluke High School last Friday. With results looking promising for a levy to support operations at the Wahluke School District, it is likely the district will be able to continue a variety of extracurricular activities and events for students.
April 27, 2022
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Wahluke EP&O levy narrowly passing
Communication key to public funding for schools, superintendent says
MATTAWA — Wahluke School District voters are narrowly approving a four-year educational programs and operations levy proposal in unofficial results from the special election Tuesday. The levy proposal received 254 yes votes, 51.52%, and 239 no votes, 48.48%, in results released Tuesday night by the Grant County Auditor’s Office. About 77 votes were left to count as of Tuesday, according to the auditor’s website. Because it’s a school EP&O levy, it requires a simple majority, 50% plus one vote, to pass...