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WaKeeney teacher to be inducted into Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame
WAKEENEY—Ernie Brown will be inducted into the Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame this summer along with seven other members of the Class of 2024. The class will be inducted at a luncheon in their honor, followed by the induction ceremony on Saturday, June 1 at the Dodge City Civic Center located at 2112 First Ave.
New WaKeeney drive-in movie theatre project slowing coming together
WAKEENEY - The support poles for the planned new drive-in theatre screen in WaKeeney are finally in the ground. Installation of the 106 metal sheets and their horizontal braces that make up the screen was expected to start this weekend. Two buildings are to be moved onto the site south...
🚧 Bridge Maintenance Work on KS 23 Affects Traffic Near Grainfield
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in Kansas. The local transportation department has announced the implementation of portable traffic signals along the stretch of KS 23 between the Gove County Line and the Lane County Line, in close proximity to Grainfield, due to ongoing bridge maintenance. Motorists should be aware of a width limit imposed at 14 feet, which is effective throughout the maintenance period. The maintenance schedule is set to commence at midnight on May 27th and conclude at midnight on July 3rd. Drivers are advised to plan their routes accordingly to avoid any potential delays during this period.
APAC Kansas Shears Division wins national paving award
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Transportation’s I-70 asphalt improvement project in Gove County received the 2023 Sheldon G. Hayes Award – the top paving award from the National Asphalt Pavement Association. The award was presented this week to the project’s contractor, APAC Kansas, Inc., Shears...
Ellis County Judge Braun announces he will not seek reelection
Glenn R. Braun, Chief Judge of the 23rd Judicial District, has announced that he will not be seeking reelection in 2024. “It has been my honor to serve the good citizens of Ellis, Rooks, Trego and Gove counties as judge and a privilege to work with the dedicated staff at each of the courthouses," he said in an email.
APAC Kansas Shears Division wins national paving award
TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Transportation’s I-70 asphalt improvement project in Gove County received the 2023 Sheldon G. Hayes Award – the top paving award from the National Asphalt Pavement Association. The award was presented this week to the project’s contractor, APAC Kansas, Inc., Shears Division,...
Get Involved Locally: How to Run for City Council or Park Board - Forms & Deadlines
The article provides information for those interested in running for City Council or City Park Board. It includes necessary forms and details on signature requirements. The article clearly states that the deadline to submit forms is April 8th, 2024, at City Hall.'Visit here for more details.
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