THE WESTERN GUARD
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LqPV School Board approves bond sale to fund
A-M roofing project
At their regular monthly meeting on Monday, Sept. 28, the Lac qui Parle Valley School Board passed a resolution revising the district’s 2028 Long-Term Facilities Maintenance plan to include the issuance of Facilities...
Meeting held to discuss future site of LqPV varsity baseball
Varsity baseball has been played in Madison for most of the past 35 years, but that may change pending a decision by the Lac qui Parle Valley School Board. Superintendent Corinna Erickson led the discussion and presented a packet...
Slen Park project nearing completion
Major work on the Slen Park improvement project has been completed, with the installation of the acrylic surfaces on the sports courts. During the Sept. 28 Madison City Council meeting Mitch Vertig and Kent Louwagie gave an...
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