Rosalia selects new school leader

ROSALIA - Brett Baum is leaving Liberty School District to become the new Rosalia School District superintendent.

The district board made the decision on March 25.

"It took them a long time in executive session discussing the candidates," said current Superintendent Rick Linehan. "I think that they like that he's a guy who can give his all for the community."

Baum is the Liberty School District superintendent. The district serves 520 students from communities south of Spokane, including Spangle, Fairfield, Latah, Waverly, Plaza and Mt. Hope. He is the former Okanogan School District administra...