School district places order for 2024 bus

Keeping to a schedule of upgrading its bus fleet every two to three years, the Timber Lake School Board last week placed an order for a new 77-passenger bus that is expected to be delivered prior to the start of the 2024 school year.

The 2024 Blue Bird bus, ordered through North Central Bus & Equipment Co., comes with air conditioning and will cost $145,308. In September the board declared a 20…