Crook County Middle School completes new 4,000-square-foot wrestling room

Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) --- Crook County Middle School has completed construction on a new 4,000-square-foot wrestling room built through community fundraising and volunteer efforts.

The facility will provide a dedicated practice space for middle school wrestlers in the district. The project was funded and built through contributions from the Crook County Mat Club, local businesses, wrestling families and community volunteers.

Jim Fewell, a representative for the Crook County Mat Club, helped lead the project's development and fundraising efforts. Kevin Spencer of Empire Construction & Development also contributed significantly to the construction of the facility.

The Crook County School District and Crook County Mat Club will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the facility at 5 p.m. this Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Crook County Middle School. Local media, wrestling families and community members are invited to attend.