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Members of the Imperial Volunteer Fire Department were called to a loader fire in a dirt pit below Enders Dam Sunday afternoon. A loader being operated by Mike Fanning caught on fire, presumably due to an electrical problem. Fanning said he began feeling ...
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By Russ Pankonin, The Imperial Republican Co-Publisher This weekend’s dedication and grand opening of the new pool complex will go down as a big milestone in the history of the Imperial community and Chase County Schools. The completed proj...
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CCS graduated senioris lone Longhorn atstate meet this yearBy Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican It probably wasn’t as noisy of a trip down to the state track meet for Chase County this year. Normally taking a couple of vans to the two-day m...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Athletes in 10 sports at Chase County Schools were recognized for their efforts on the court, field, mat, course and track at the Athletic Honors Night held May 20 at the school. Each coach took the podium...
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Team will travel to opener in Haxtun, Colo., SundayBy Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Imperial’s wood bat baseball team, Imperial “Crush,” plays in its first game of the 2009 season this Sunday, May 31, with a 5 p.m. game in Haxtun, Colo. ...
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When the Imperial Optimist Club was originally formed, their mission was to help support and build junior golf. When the club dissolved, they allocated their remaining money to install practice bunkers at both the Imperial Country Club and the Enders Lake...
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Campers and boaters took to Enders Lake in full force during the Memorial Day weekend. The weather wasn’t the most cooperative, with heavy rain falling on two days of the holiday, keeping temperatures cooler than normal. However, the weather didn’t se...
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Residential values in Wauneta will also increaseBy Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Owners of irrigated ground, dryland and grassland in Chase County will see an increase in the taxable value of their land for the 2009 tax year. According...
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By Tina KittThe Wauneta Breeze Pet owners are being warned to make sure their pets’ rabies vaccinations are up to date after a skunk in rural Chase County tested positive for rabies. The test was submitted to the Kansas State Universi...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican About 200 people visited Mt. Hope Cemetery Monday to remember those who served in our country’s military. It was also a time for families to decorate the graves of those who had gone on before. Pastor Da...
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Saturday’s Chase County Schools graduation marked a new beginning for the seniors as they prepare for the future. Schyler Heathers, above left, and Edgar Almanza stepped toward the future as part of Saturday’s recessional. School board member Tom Gasc...
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Administrators uncertainon number of elementaryteachers needed next year By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican A new high needs program will be implemented for K-12 special education students next year. Chase County school board members approv...
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Event marks culmination of years of workBy Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican It is with great joy that a number of entities in Imperial, as well as patrons, will celebrate the opening of the new Imperial swimming pool this weekend. Many people have...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican About 280 people are expected to attend the annual Chase County Schools Alumni Banquet May 23. That’s about the usual number, according to Alumni Association President Jeanette Munger. Classes to be hono...
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David Kahle, pastor of Imperial Zion Lutheran Church, will be the keynote speaker at Monday’s Memorial Day services at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Imperial. Services will begin at 10:30 a.m. near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Pastor Kahle...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Imperial fireman Nick Schultz joined an elite group from the Imperial Volunteer Fire Dept. (IVFD) who have been honored by their peers for their contributions to the fire service and their community. Mu...
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By Tina KittThe Wauneta Breeze A 25-year-old man was killed Sunday night when the 2000 Ford Expedition he was driving rolled on Old Highway 6, less than a mile north of Wauneta. A male passenger in the vehicle received only minor injuries and ...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican It’s usually Enders Lake Recreational Area’s biggest weekend of the summer. That’s Memorial Day weekend, and it arrives in just a few days. Supt. Bill Christensen, who oversees the Enders area ...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican For 34 years students at Chase County Schools, formerly Chase County High School, have learned industrial arts from Ed Fisher. As of next fall, his classes will be taken over by fellow teacher Lynn Rinehart. ...
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State Senator Beau McCoy of Omaha introduced LR 181, a resolution to initiate an interim study to evaluate the restructuring of natural resources districts (NRDs). “The study would answer the fundamental question of whether the structure o...