Alva Review-Courier -

The financial situation really does seem to be turning around at Cherokee School District. At the board meeting Monday, April 4, during discussion of the activity fund and treasurer's reports, Superintendent Bryce Schanbacher reminded the board that “athletics get hit pretty hard this time of year, so we're going to watch that closely and make sure to keep enough in there to start next year's activities. But for now we're in good shape,” he said.

However, Schanbacher had some good news to deliver: after much figuring,and barring unforseen major expenses, “and if our federal claims come in on t...