The Waynoka school board met March 26 to discuss policy changes and other matters, most of them related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Present were board members Rick George, Travis George, Garret Gum, John Hanson and Clint Olson. Superintendent Scott Cline was also present.

Board Grants Cline Emergency Powers

To make it easier for Cline to deal with the constantly changing demands of the COVID-19 crisis, the board granted him emergency powers. This means Cline has the authority to temporarily waive board policies that would interfere with complying with guidance from governmental or health authori...