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Residents urge Banks SD 13 board to preserve historic Banks Union High School
Summary
Multiple residents told the board April 14 that demolishing the old Banks high school would erase local history and urged preservation, citing petitions, estimated demolition costs and potential private conservation options.
Banks SD 13 heard a chorus of public pleas on April 14 from residents urging the board to preserve the district's historic high school building rather than demolish it for parking or other redevelopment.
Several speakers described multi‑generation ties to the building, said preserving it would protect the town's identity and urged the board to consider alternatives — including private sale or setting construction back…
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