Leyland named Mentor of the Month
Jo Leyland has been chosen TeamMate of the Month for August.
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Ten-year-old Braxton Chubb, a fifth grader at Chase County Schools, won this year’s People’s Choice award with his 1971 Yamaha Mini Enduro 60. (Johnson Publications photo)
Trophy winners in the fair’s motorcycle show on Saturday were, front from left, People’s Choice winner Braxton Chubb and Adler Chubb, back from left, Larry Larson, Dave Irey, Tim Tegeler, Troy Brandt and Justin Herrick. (Johnson Publications photo)
Motorcycles shine on warm fair afternoon
On a very warm Saturday afternoon, entries in the fair’s motorcycle show shone brightly along the main walkway to the fairgrounds.
Eleven-year-old Wyatt Krausnick gets in some one-on-one time with his chicken before he competes in Monday’s 4-H poultry show. (Johnson Publications photo)
Horse show Supt. Gene Heathers helps keep track of the trophy order as 4-H youths wait for their awards after the show Sunday. (Johnson Publications photo)
Fair hitting crescendo with packed days ahead
Activity continues to mount as the Chase County Fair moves into its final four days.
Council reluctantly turns down Wellington property offer
Saying that it was a hard decision and they’d like to be able to accept the donation, Imperial city council members turned down the Wellington building offer from owner Dustin Weiss.
Imperial’s Casey Francis with Cowboy Caterers of Max looks for the perfect steak for Aaron Greene of Imperial as Mike Francis looks on. (Johnson Publications photo)
Comedian Tim Cavanaugh interacts with audience members, from left, Kelly Hammerlun and Gale Johnson of Imperial and Brad Houlden of Cambridge as he kept the crowd in stitches during his set. (Johnson Publications photo)
Roundup Supper kicks off fair week
The annual Fair Roundup Supper to recognize fair sponsors Friday night kicked off this year’s fair with activities and events that will run through Sunday.