Kindergarten students in teacher Joanna Goetting's classroom at Smith Valley School on Wednesday, April 17. Kindergarten and first-graders were displaced by the shutdown of the "300 building." (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
April 25, 2024
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