CCS students, staff happy as wearing of masks now optional
As of March 9, the requirement for students and staff to wear a mask or face covering at Chase County Schools (CCS) became optional.
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New music, art positions approved; foreign language teacher hired
Supt. Adam Lambert checked more off his wish list for new staff members when the CCS board of education hired additional music and art teachers for 2021-22.
ESU 15 suspended special ed. services Friday at CCS
■ Editor’s note: A figure in last week’s story on the 2020-21 ESU 15 contract was incorrect. The ESU contract amount for the current school year is $310,900.
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Adjunct instructor Shona Heim teaches a psychology class via distance learning in the newly constructed community room at the MPCC Imperial’s campus on Monday.
MPCC’s expansion passes halfway mark
Mid-Plains Community College is more than halfway through the expansion of its Imperial campus.
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Members of the Wauneta-Palisade speech team are, from left, Kate Parrish-Yell, Olivia Behrends, Hailea Beker, Mandy Sandoval, Ryleigh McCrumb and Sonya Behrends.
Speech season wraps up at districts for CCS, WP
The speech season came to an end for Chase County and Wauneta-Palisade students with performances at district competitions.