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Pocatello trustees reopen Irving track plan after public concern over soccer, scheduling
Summary
Trustees agreed to gather additional information and hear public speakers after a contentious discussion about converting Irving Middle School’s two‑lane facility, which raised concerns from athletic directors about field loss and lights; bids for a 3‑lane track were opening the following day.
Trustees reopened public discussion about the Irving Middle School track replacement after receiving constituent requests to reconsider the SIP committee’s recommendation. Superintendent Howell told the board that bids for a three‑lane Irving track would open the next day and that the December vote authorized the district to start the bidding process.
Several athletic directors and coaches spoke during public comment, urging the board to weigh practice and competitive needs. "If we were…
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