Blaine County School District

Blaine County hears divided testimony on transgender policy

The Blaine County school board could vote on the policy July 12.

Shakeups in the Blaine County school district

Trustee Carole Freund steps down, citing health issues, while the long search for a finance manager continues.

Lawsuit filed in Blaine County records dispute

The lawsuit, filed Wednesday, ratchets up a continuing dispute over district emails and phone records.

Recall roundup, from Blaine County to West Ada

One trustee recall election is in the works in Blaine County. Meanwhile, two West Ada trustees are seeking to block a recall election.

Blaine votes — again — to extend superintendent’s contract

A divided school board approved a three-year extension, paying GwenCarol Holmes $173,880 per year.

Another contract extension, another open meetings dispute

A contract extension for Blaine County district Superintendent GwenCarol Holmes is on hold.

Blaine County extends superintendent’s contract

GwenCarol Holmes’ three-year contract extension will go into effect in July 2016.

Lawyering up: One district’s expensive year

Here’s how the Blaine County School District ran up more than $600,000 in legal fees — and why it might be a fluke.

New trustee faces conflict of interest issue

Richard Roberts, appointed to the Blaine County school board May 27, is transferring his 8-year-old son to a charter school.

Blaine County hires new superintendent

GwenCarol Holmes, chief academic officer of public schools in Alexandria, Va., will join the Blaine County district in July. Meanwhile, the Gooding School District has narrowed its superintendent search.