Blackshirt Feeders applies for new CUP at new site
After six months of public hearings and meetings to get a conditional use permit for a 100,000-head feedlot, Blackshirt Feeders is starting the process over.
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Work nears completion on the new culverts leading to Champion Lake. County road crews have spent two weeks putting in two 25-foot culverts to replace the 1935 bridge.
Stromberger appointed to Chase County zoning board
Ryan Stromberger was appointed to replace Shannon Hamilton on the Chase County Planning and Zoning Board during the July 12 Chase County Commissioners’ meeting.
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After several years absence, the Wauneta Volunteer Fire Department Water Fights return this year.
Plan ahead for Wauneta’s Harvest Fest, July 28-31
With only a week until the first day of Wauneta’s Harvest Fest, the final pieces are falling into place.
“Everything seems to be ready to go,” organizer Mandi Kramer said.
CCS’s 2022-23 handbooks gain school board nod
Four handbooks containing policies of Chase County Schools were approved for the 2022-23 year, and the adopted versions have some changes.
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Dick Ourada and his 1977 International Harvester cross from Nebraska to Colorado on Highway 6 last week as he and his wife, Carolee, begin a long tractor trip to their home in Fairbanks, Alaska, to raise awareness and funds for Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation to be earmarked for research.
Diane Stamm | The Imperial Republican
Carolee and Dick Ourada stopped by Titan Machinery July 12 before starting their trip back to Alaska.
Alaska or bust! Ouradas embark on tractor trip to raise money for children’s health research
Farmers know what it’s like to spend long hours in the tractor, with only a slight breeze to keep them cool and their own thoughts to keep them company.