USD 239 superintendent: County backs ‘Blue Store’ MOU; school board to decide April 13

Apr 6, 2026

Dr. Curtis Stevens of USD 239 told the county commission the district will consider the Blue Store Memorandum of Understanding at its April 13 meeting and that the county commission supports the MOU; he will confirm building addresses and said internships could start in the January term.

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Dr. Curtis Stevens, superintendent of USD 239, told the Ottawa County Board of County Commissioners during public forum that the school board will take up a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding the Blue Store as an action item at its April 13 meeting and that the county is in agreement with the proposal. "the County Commission is in agreement with the MOU and the School Board wanted time to look at it," Stevens said. He added he will coordinate with the County Clerk and the Register of Deeds to confirm addresses listed in the MOU.

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