Books that are being challenged in three local school districts Latest front in the culture wars: school library books Angry speakers called Gender Queer: A Memoir “dangerous to developing brains,” and said including the book in the S.S. Seward... Local News 02 Mar 2022 | 09:41
Sarah Escobar (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Sparta native and alpine skier competes in Winter Olympics Sarah Escobar, who attended Sparta High School and is now a freshman at Saint Michael’s College in Vermont, competed Monday... Local News 09 Feb 2022 | 12:57
Patrick McQueeney (Twitter photo) Sparta’s interim superintendent is leaving Patrick McQueeney, who has been serving as interim superintendent through the pandemic, will be leaving the Sparta school... Local News 25 Mar 2021 | 03:20
Sparta Middle School (Photo by Vera Olinski) Sparta reopens its schools full-time with combined cohorts Sparta school administrators are planning a return to school full-time, with combined cohorts, by the end of March. On Feb.... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 12:45
Sparta music students give front porch concerts Sparta. Spring for the music students who attend Sparta schools usually includes spring concerts. But with school closed... Local News 18 May 2020 | 04:43