All-star games begin Friday
While schools may be out, graduated athletes will remain busy for the next several week’s with all-star games.
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Graduation at Chase County Schools ended high school careers for the Class of 2021. Commencement exercises Saturday afternoon drew a gym full of people as 34 members of the class were recognized. Above, Brit Gockley acknowledges a supporter in the audience after just receiving his diploma. Outside, at top left, graduates Ryley Vrbas, right, and Lindsey Mendenhall received congratulations from Sheryl Curtis, CCS family and consumer science teacher. A large Class of 2021 banner greeted commencement attendees in the school’s front lawn.
CCS graduates told to share gifts; support acknowledged
The valedictorian and salutatorian of the Chase County Schools Class of ‘21 shared some insights with their classmates as they began a new chapter in their lives.
New $82,600 storage shed gets nod from CCS board
A new, 40 x 80-foot storage shed will be built near the Chase County Schools bus barn after a 9-0 vote last week from board members.
Letters on dead trees going out; other nuisance reviews coming
Thirteen Imperial property owners will be receiving letters from the city’s nuisance officer concerning dead or dying trees on their properties.
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The bronze statue of a soldier praying is peacefully standing by while the veterans’ bricks are being placed in the background in their honor.
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Lyman Linger, mason, applies the veteran bricks to the memorial wall with the help of Lucille Suppes, who is grinding the wall surface to prepare it for application of the bricks.
Sen. Dan Hughes to speak at Veterans Memorial dedication
A dedication ceremony is scheduled for the Chase County Veterans Memorial Monday, May 31, at 2 p.m.