Shutdown does not impact food

With the Federal government still shut down many organizations are starting to feel the trickle effect of that shut down.

However, Linda Martin, Sweetwater County School District No. 2 nutrition services director, said the free and reduced lunch program is not being impacted by the government shut down nor does she expect it to be.

“We have enough funding to get through March,” Martin said.

Even if the government were to impact the free and reduced lunch program the worse case scenario is the district will not receive its funding when it usually does and would have to pull money out of...