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CHAMOIS — Chamois R-1 board members approved a tax levy of $5.5262 per $100 at their meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The new rate restores the voluntary rollback approved by voters in 2014.
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By Theresa Brandt, UD Staff Writer
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8/26/26
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CHAMOIS — Chamois R-1 Superintendent Lyle Best announced at the board’s July 8 meeting that the school has received a grant worth more than $200,000 to create a before- and after-school program …
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By Theresa Brandt, UD Staff Writer
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7/22/26
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CHAMOIS — Chamois R-1 school board members approved a deficit budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year at their meeting on Wednesday, June 10. The 2026-27 budget estimates revenues of $3,187,040 and …
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By Theresa Brandt, UD Staff Writer
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7/1/26
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CHAMOIS — Chamois Class President Max McKague welcomed family, friends, faculty, and community members Friday evening as the Class of 2026 celebrated graduation.
“It has been an honor to be …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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5/27/26
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CHAMOIS — Chamois R-1 School Board members met last Wednesday to reorganize following the April 7 election, review district finances, and discuss how to move forward with facility improvements …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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4/22/26
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OSAGE COUNTY — Though a majority of Chamois R-1 voters said yes (105-87) to the district’s K.I.D.S. ballot measure to borrow $1,750,000 to fund heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) …
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4/15/26
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CHAMOIS — Families traded pencils for play last Friday evening as Osage County R-1 Elementary went all out for its western-themed “Saddle up for family math night.”
Each classroom became …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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4/1/26
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CHAMOIS — Voters in the Osage County R-I School District will decide April 7 whether to approve a $1.75 million bond issue focused primarily on upgrading the district’s heating, ventilation, and …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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4/1/26
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CHAMOIS — Chamois Superintendent Lyle Best told board members on Wednesday, March 11, that another cracked section of cast iron has been found in the elementary boiler, and that classrooms are …
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By Theresa Brandt, UD Staff Writer
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3/25/26
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CHAMOIS — Chamois R-1 school board members approved the calendar for the 2026-27 school year at their meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 11. The biggest change for the upcoming year is the late start date, …
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By Theresa Brandt, UD Staff Writer
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2/25/26
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The Chamois R-1 Elementary building is again relying on supplemental heat because of problems with the aging boiler system, Superintendent Lyle Best reported at the Jan. 14 school board meeting.
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By Theresa Brandt, UD Staff Writer
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1/21/26
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CHAMOIS — At their meeting on Wednesday, December 10, Chamois R-1 school board members approved a resolution calling for a special school bond election to be held on April 7, 2026. Proposition KIDS …
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By Theresa Brandt, UD Staff Writer
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12/17/25
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CHAMOIS — Osage County Anti-Drug Community Action Team (OC-ADCAT) Student of the Month for November, Chamois senior Max McKague, has always known of the dangers associated with drug and alcohol …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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11/26/25
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CHAMOIS — Chamois R-1 received a score of 84.7% on the Annual Performance Report (APR), an increase from last year’s total score of 77.3%. Superintendent Lyle Best praised the …
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By Theresa Brandt, UD Staff Writer
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11/26/25
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CHAMOIS — The Chamois R-1 gym was filled last Tuesday, Nov. 11, as veterans, families, and community members gathered for the district’s annual Veterans Day program. Before the ceremony …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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11/19/25
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CHAMOIS — Chamois R-1 school board members plan to ask voters in April of 2026 to vote on a property tax levy of $.65 per $100 of assessed valuation.
L. J. Hart & Company attended the …
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By Theresa Brandt, UD Staff Writer
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11/19/25
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CHAMOIS — At their meeting on Wednesday, October. 8, Chamois R-1 board members agreed to draft new language for a bond issue that will appear on the April ballot. The bond issue will be …
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By Theresa Brandt, UD Staff Writer
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10/16/25
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CHAMOIS — Chamois R-1 preschool patrons will see an increase of $5 per day, from $15 to $20, for the new four-day-per-week in 2023-24, board members decided at their July 8 meeting. The rate …
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By Theresa Brandt, Staff Writer
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7/19/23
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