The Ridgway School Board approved a new three-year contract and a 7% pay raise for Ridgway Superintendent Susan Lacy on April 28, with board members praising her and the work she has done over the last four years.

Board President Aimee Quadri read off a list of Lacy’s accomplishments before the board unanimously approved her new contract. These included helping the district win a $7.6 million grant toward a $17.8 million renovation of the elementary school building, of which the matching funds ...