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Board reviews childcare playground plans as county committee offers $10,000 contribution

Rice Lake Area School District Board of Education · August 26, 2025
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Summary

Board members discussed placement, cost and safety for a new playground at a planned childcare facility; county property committee prefers an alternate site that could raise costs by about $20,000, and the committee voted to support alternate plans and contribute $10,000 toward the work.

District staff updated the Rice Lake Area School District board about plans to convert the student center building into a childcare facility and to install an adjacent playground, and described a dispute with the county property committee over exact playground placement.

District staff said moving the playground to the county’s preferred location would increase project costs by about $20,000 because of excavation and slope work. A district summary of the…

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