School board election set

The New Rockford-Sheyenne School Board election will be held Tuesday, June 8, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with polling to be held at the New Rockford-Sheyenne School gymnasium lobby in New Rockford.

Three terms expire this year; that of Mary Kay Price, Patti Larson, and David Holzwarth. Patti Larson has filed for the three-year position from the former New Rockford District that she currently holds, Patti Larson has filed for the three-year position from the former Sheyenne District that she currently holds, and Todd Allmaras has filed for the three-year At-Large position that David Holzwarth currently holds.

Candidacy for each school board position is determined by residency within defined geographic areas of the district, but all eligible voters of the school district may vote for each position.

Holdover members of the board are Alyson Myhre, Mike Jacobson, Mike Schaefer, and Travis Benson.

Also on the ballot will be whether to publish a record of the proceedings of the school board in the official newspaper for the succeeding two years.