School board stalls consolidation plans

Calling it an issue of credibility, the Antigo school board Tuesday delayed implementing any school consolidation plans for next year, instead placing the issue in the lap of a yet-to-be appointed long-range planning committee. The committee, another in a long series of groups that have studied school needs and finances over the past three or more decades, will be charged with making a recommendation to the board by July 1, well in advance of any referendum dates and decisions that would affect schools and students for the start of the fall, 2014 term. Full Story: Antigo Daily Journal