Just weeks before the beginning of school, Ridgway School District Facility and Transportation Director Shane Ayer resigned from his position but appears to have changed his mind after submitting that resignation to the school board.

“It pains me to do this to all of you,” Ayer wrote, adding, “At the end I have to look out for what is best for myself and my family.” However, a last-minute change to the school board special meeting agenda after the board’s retreat on Aug. 8 shows Ayer’...