Spruce Mountain School District’s nearly $20.75 million budget goes to voters April 27

The RSU 73 spending plan is $200,000 more than for 2020-21.

Jay woman to receive written warning for burning without a permit

Backyard leaf-burning spreads to about 2 acres of woods.

Firefighters deploy helicopter to douse out-of-control, unpermitted brush fire in Jay

Sixty-five firefighters from 14 departments and the Forest Service were able to knock out the brush fire that was pushed up a steep terrain by a slight wind behind a residence on Pine Street.

Jay accepts high bid for tax-acquired property

Selectpersons also voted to upgrade four sewage pumping stations and to use a maximum $95,000 from a capital reserve account.

Spruce Mountain High School students dismissed at 11 a.m. after student tests positive for COVID-19

Students at the Jay school will learn from home the rest of the week.

Cleaning up

RSU 73 directors approve first reading of changes to placement policy

With more students than usual at risk of being held back a year in their schooling, principals are asking to lower eligibility requirements for summer school.

After student tests positive for COVID-19, Spruce Mountain Middle School goes to remote instruction this week

Close contacts of the student are being notified.

Jay residents vie for selectperson seat

Lee Ann Dalessandro and Randy Richards give views on town issues.

Jay voters to consider proposed $5.28 spending page for 2021-22

Residents will also consider electing three selectpersons, two RSU 73 directors and two water district trustees.