Group seeks recall of entire Whitefish School Board

A group of Whitefish parents and community members have mounted an attempt to recall the entire Whitefish School Board over a decision regarding Covid-19 mitigation, but the school board says it followed state law.

The group was disappointed by an August decision regarding the district’s Covid plan that included requiring younger students to wear masks, but organizer Jenny Paatalo said the issue behind the recall is with how the board conducted the meeting, claiming the board didn’t follow laws regarding public comment...