The Haines Borough Assembly voted 4-2 last week to demolish the primary and elementary schools, but to leave the elementary gym and its east wing for potential renovation.

Members Jerry Lapp and Scott Rossman, who would take down all the buildings, voted in opposition.

Demolition of the primary building and elementary school’s west wing is scheduled to be complete by Nov. 6. Dawson Construction won the job with a bid of $564,000. Money secured through…