Three of the candidates vying for seats on the South Butler County School Board participated in a town hall Monday night.
Five names will appear on the ballot for four open seats. All candidates on Monday discussed the need for the district to resolve its contract dispute with the teachers union that has now been going on for more than three years.
In Butler City politics, WISR will be airing pre-taped interviews with the mayoral and city council candidates on Dave Malarkey’s “It’s Your Turn’ talk show this week, which airs weekdays from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
On Monday, Oct. 30: Mayor Tom Donaldson (1pm); Councilwoman Kathy Kline (1:15pm)
On Tuesday, Oct. 31: City council candidate Jeff Smith (1230pm); Mayoral candidate Jamie Lee Goehring (12:50pm); City council candidate James Kemple (1:10pm)
On Wednesday, Nov. 1: Butler Mayoral candidate Ben Smith (12:30pm); Councilman Ken Bonue (12:50pm)
Election Day is one week from today- Tuesday, Nov. 7. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.