Tag: Bagley School District

Bagley School looking at budget cuts with looming $500,000 deficit 

The Bagley School Board is currently trying to figure out ways to trim their operating budget after it was forecasted that they will have a budget deficit of over a half million dollars. Bagley Superintendent Eric Heise tells us how the budget has gotten to this point, and what it means for the school moving…
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March 14, 2025 0

Bagley School Board upgrades bus fleet

The Bagley School Board met in regular session on Monday, and the meeting was quick as it only lasted 20 minutes. Bagley Superintendent Erich Heise says the only thing discussed during the meeting was the bus fleet, as the district is looking to replace some older buses.  For more news from the Bagley School District…
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February 6, 2025 0

Bagley School hosting Meet the School Board Candidates event 

The Bagley School will be hosting a Meet the School Board Candidates night on Monday, October 28, as a way to help the residents of the district know who is running for school board this November. Bagley Superintendent Erich Heise tells us more about the event.  The Bagley School Board also met on Monday, and…
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October 24, 2024 0

Bagley Superintendent discusses election impact on education, and challenges facing rural Minnesota schools

The 2024 Election is coming up on November 5, and while much attention is on the presidential election, public schools across greater Minnesota will have their eyes on the entire ballot top to bottom. Bagley Superintendent Erich Heise explains why.  Heise also spoke more on challenges facing rural Minnesota schools like Bagley.  Another challenge the…
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October 3, 2024 0

United Way Funds Bagley Playground Project

The Bagley School PTO has been busy this year raising funds for a New Playground. They are well on their way to raising the needed funds and recently were awarded a Community Response Grant from the United Way of Bemidji. KKCQ News Writer Abby Pearson shares more: For more information on Community Response Grants offered…
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May 17, 2024 0

Playground Benefit Concert

Be sure to join the Bagley School District for a night of great music and help support the playground at the same time! A split the pot drawing will be held at the end of the night as well. KKCQ News writer Abby Pearson shares more:


May 1, 2024 0

Bagley School News 2-7-24

Bagley School Superintendent Erich Heise joins R&J for the weekly Bagley School News Program to discuss all of the recent happenings at the Bagley School District. Listen to the full interview below.


February 7, 2024 0

Bagley School News

Bagley School Superintendent Erich Heise checks in regarding the special election that took place this month. The election was to officially hire board member Amy Fontaine who stepped in last year when a former member relocated. Amy Fontaine has served on the board previously and was officially voted in as a school board member during…
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November 15, 2023 0

Bagley Schools, Clearwater County & Sheriff Sued

One of the victims in a sexual abuse case involving a former sheriff’s deputy and school resource officer is now suing Bagley Schools, Clearwater County, and Sheriff Darin Halverson citing negligence. In May, 35-year-old Neil Dolan was sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexually abusing two students over several years.  Dolan was charged with…
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July 19, 2023 0

Bagley High Baseball Field To Be Named After Long-Time Coach

BAGLEY, MN—At Monday night’s Bagley School Board meeting, the Board heard a request to rename the high school baseball field.  Bagley Superintendent Dr. Erich Heise explains. There’s no word when a renaming ceremony would take place.


March 7, 2023 0