Smithville R-II bond projects moving forward amid $136,000 masonry bracing surprise

Nov 20, 2025

Board members heard a construction update on high school demolition and rebuilding; district leaders reported an unanticipated $136,000 masonry-bracing expense and said bids for the next package are scheduled for December with board approval expected mid-December.

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The Smithville R-II Board of Education on Tuesday received an update on the district’s bond-funded construction work, including demolition at the high school and the start of steel-footing installation for the new building.

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