Dept. of Ed rates CCS ‘excellent’ in latest profile
The Nebraska Department of Education has released Nebraska Education Profiles for public school districts for the 2021-2022 school year, and the Chase County Schools District received a rating
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Jan Schultz | The Imperial Republican
The house at 126 West 12th Street in Imperial was the scene of a shooting Thanksgiving night close to midnight. Nineteen-year-old Jesse Krausnick died from his injuries after the incident.
Details slow to emerge on Jesse Krausnick death
Few details are being released nearly a week after a Thanksgiving night shooting when 19-year-old Jesse Krausnick of Imperial was found at an Imperial residence with a gunshot wound and later d
Co. commissioner lands state board appointment
Jacci Brown of Champion, who was just re-elected to a second term as a Chase County Commissioner, has been appointed to the Nebraska Jail Standards Board.
T-Junction supervisor killed in accident
A pre-Thanksgiving accident Nov. 22 on Highway 61 in Dundy County took the life of a recently-hired supervisor at T-Junction in Imperial.
Jan Schultz | The Imperial Republican
Dotty Bartels has been a familiar face at the Chase County Courthouse. She’s retiring at the end of this term after 26 years as County Assessor.
Dotty Bartels retiring after 26 years with county
■ Editor’s note: A farewell open house is planned for county officials leaving their positions Dec. 12 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the courthouse.