Klooz resigns; search underway for interim CCS superintendent
The CCS board of education’s assertion last week that Randy Klooz was still the school superintendent was short-lived.
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Andrew Fortkamp and his dad Jerel pick out some pumpkins. (Johnson Publication photo)
Emerson Beemer was one of many who crowded the slide on Saturday. (Johnson Publication photo)
Junie B. Jones was the inspiration for one of the entries in the pumpkin decorating contest, made by second graders Amelia Russell, Ashlynn Pursley, Anna McNair, Eris Stolz, Lily Hill, Bennett Smith, Tenley Richards, Jackie Navarro, Quinn Spady and Lexi Stanley. (Johnson Publication photo)
Picking a perfect pumpkin
Cox’s Ponds were a hit last weekend, organizer Arlys Cupp said. Besides pumpkin picking, activities included hayrack rides, a corn maze, face painting and a corn sandbox.
Council rejects $2,296 hospital bill from January incident
Imperial residents, especially those residing between 10th and 11th Streets on Court, may remember the mid-January incident when a man was arrested after scuffling with law officers outside.
IVFD controls pair of grass fires despite fire danger warnings
The Imperial Volunteer Fire Department (IVFD) responded to two grass fires in the past week.
One fire on Oct. 13 around 1:19 p.m. was near Tom Luhrs’ seed plant near Enders.
Deb Hrcka, left, grabs a hot dog while Dan Kuhlmann of Nutrien Ag grills more for the crowd. (Johnson Publications photo)
Three walkers participating in the 5K from left, Ciara Lampmann, Grant, Tara Sudbeck, Ogallala, pushing one-year-old daughter, Naomi, and Bri Griffin, Grant. (Johnson Publications photo)
Cancer run/walk draws people from wide area
After a dreary and very windy morning and early afternoon, the sun came out and the wind died down in time for the annual cancer run/walk fundraiser sponsored by Chase County Community Hospital