NEWS
BISD board meets on Oct. 20
Bowie Independent School District is losing its longtime executive director of operations and trustees will consider accepting Wayne Walker’s resignation when they meet at 5:45 p.m. on Oct. 20.
The agenda lists an executive session to discuss personnel, consult with board attorney and discuss security devices and audits.
In open session the resignation of Walker will be acted upon, along with possible action on a vacant employee position.
Prior to the regular meeting, a public hearing is set for 5:30 p.m. for the district’s Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas report.
Other action items will include approval of the campus improvement plans, consider an emergency transportation agreement with Advanced Rehabilitation and Healthcare and a student transfer request.
Superintendent Donna Hale will offer the list of continuing education credits for board members, update the emergency operation plan and there will be operations reports for food service, maintenance, technology, custodial and transportation.
Assistant Superintendent Lee Ann Farris will discuss House Bill 3 board adopted goals and give the annual emergent bilingual report. Monthly reports will follow.
A BOIL WATER NOTICE remains in effect for City of Bowie, TX water customers along Highway 81 from Parker Road to Old Bowie Lake. Affected customers should use bottled or boiled water for drinking, cooking, or brushing teeth. Results of water testing should be available shortly after noon today. If the testing is good, the BOIL WATER NOTICE may be lifted shortly thereafter
NEWS
Repairs prompt boil order
A boil water order was implemented Monday afternoon for the area served at U.S. Highway 81 from Parker Drive to Old Bowie Lake as water line repairs were made. The order remains in place today. If you are affected by this order and need bottled water call 940-977-4941.
NEWS
Elevated fire danger today
City of Bowie officials report Montague County, TX will be under an ELEVATED FIRE THREAT today. Please be careful. Hear Audio Alert:https://hrpow.us/H9U9gWU
A heat advisory also continues until 8 p.m. tonight. Remember to check on pets and older neighbors. Stay safe.
Photo of a previous grass fire, Bowie News file photo.
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