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Esko School Board members voted Monday to purchase this home and land adjacent to school property, for future use as parking, green space, playground space or even a building expansion.
Esko school board members bought a house Monday. Or rather, they took the first step, unanimously approving a purchase agreement of $280,000 for the buildings and land at 25 Lincoln Lane.
The lot is adjacent and just east of school property, behind the former RAM Insurance building, now the Esko Education Center. It is one of six houses on that block, and the closest one to the school.
Superintendent Aaron Fischer recommended the purchase, after the homeowners reached out last week and gave the district the chance to buy before they put the house on the market.
The school district could use th...
