LR School Board member Baker Kurrus has sent a memo to fellow board members informing them that he’s learned a real estate agent working for the district had identified property in which he has an interest as a potential middle school site. He’s not in favor of the sale of the land for a school, he says, but otherwise said he will not participate in any consideration of the issue should it go forward.

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