Sharon Springs City Council 2018 Appointments and Oaths
Street & Alley – Milton Tokoi
Budget & Finance Liaison – Patrick Gibbs
Sanitation Department Liaison - Kriss Wahlmeier
Electrical Department Liaison – Patrick Gibbs
Water Department Liaison – Errin Bollig
Utility Hearing Officer – Steven B. Paul
City Clerk – Deborah Benisch
Deputy City Clerk – Theresa Hill
City Treasurer – Connie White
City Coordinator – David Daily
Building Inspector – David Daily
Public Officer for Ordinance #500 (vehicle nuisance) – Wallace County Sheriff’s Department
Fire Chief – Scott Miller
Assistant Fire Chief – Brian Allaman
Official Depository – Eastern Colorado Bank
Official Newspaper – Western Times
City Municipal Judge – Steve Unruh
Elected President of the Council – Steven B. Paul
Office Manager – Theresa Hill
Tourism Committee (4 year terms, date listed is term expiration date) (10 Members)
Tracy Walker (7-16) 2020
Debra Fischer (6-15) 2019 (secretary)
Chanell Heyl (6-15) 2019
Melba Baehler (5-15) 2019
Joni Turk (9-16) 2020
Natalie Cox (8-17) 2021
Chris Welsh (2-16) 2020
Angela VanAllen (2-16) 2020
Erik Howell (11-13) 2017 (president)
Brandi Friedman (10-17) 2021
Library Board (date listed is appointment date) 4 year term, can stay on 2 terms, must be off 1 year, then can come back on. (State Statute 12-1222)
Joni Pearce 11/16
Cindy Harold 2/13 (chair)
Vickie Strawn 4/16
Doris Mote 11/11 (vice-chair)
Kim Van Laeys 6/12 (treasurer)
Erik Howell 6/15
Judy Raney 1/11 (secretary)
**Charter Ordinance #6 - - 2 members do not have to live in City, but do need to live in the County.
Housing Board 2011 – 4 year term (date listed is appointment date) * 1 member can serve two consecutive terms (8 years)
Bruce Bolen 1-15 (2019)
Debra Fischer 8-15 (2019)
Kim Cox 4-16 (2020)
Stan Weeks (2020)
Shirley Fogarty 9-11 (2019)
The top 8 teams from the Wallace County Pitch League hosted the top 8 teams from Mountain View / Gotebo, Oklahoma on March 8-9 for the 72nd annual pitch championship. Kansas had won the annual battle 14 years in a row. The Oklahoma teams arrived throughout the afternoon hours... [More]
The Lady Wildcats traveled to Great Bend on Thursday, March 7th, for the first round of State Basketball—their first game against the Blujays of Beloit-St. John’s/Tipton had fans on the edge of their seats. Trailing behind most of the game, the ladies amped up their... [More]
Greeley County Health Services (GCHS) is proud to announce the addition of Brittani Bennett, Nurse Practitioner, as the newest provider to the Medical Staff team. Brittani joins the team of experienced practitioners at GCHS with over 10 years of nursing and emergency medical... [More]
Cade Funk sinks a 3-pointer during the Wildcat-Coyote match up at the sub-state game in Tribune on Thursday, February 29th. The Wildcats bested the Weskan Coyotes 70 - 63. They will return to face the Dighton Hornets on Saturday. The Lady Cats had a bye for the first round... [More]
Congratulations to Braxton Rhea for winning the Wallace County Spelling Bee! As county winner, Braxton has the honor of representing Wallace County in the Sunflower State Spelling Bee, which is sponsored by the Kansas Press Association, on Saturday, March 23, 2024,... [More]
Our last day in Amsterdam was a bit more laid back. We had already ‘shopped ‘til we dropped’, learned about WWII with our visit to the Anne Frank House, wound our way through the narrow, cobblestone streets of the city, walked by the Royal Palace, escaped from... [More]
On Sunday, January 28th, the High Plains Quilts of Valor Group honored 3 area veterans, James McGuire, Dennis Staehnke, and Wallace resident, Joseph Martinek, where each was given a unique quilt. Joseph Martinek enlisted in the Air Force in 1997 and completed his basic training... [More]
Thursday, February 22nd, the Wildcats faced off against the Jackrabbits of Greeley County. The Wildcats dominated the Jackrabbits throughout the game and won by a score of 60 to 40. This was the 3rd win against the Jackrabbits this season. This win improved their record... [More]
The Guardians of the Fort Wallace Museum will host their annual symposium and banquet on Saturday, March 16, at the museum, with symposium beginning at 8:30 am MDT and Capt. Keogh’s Emerald Banquet at 5 pm MDT. The theme of this year’s events is “The Moccasin... [More]
The Christmas Season approaches! Our annual Candlelight Christmas Service will be held on Sunday, December 3rd at 5:00 MT, starting at the 1888 Bethany Lutheran Church located on the west side of our Museum grounds. The traditional Swedish Lutheran service in the historic atmosphere... [More]
On Thursday evening, Nov. 2nd, come on over at 6 pm to hear a most talented musician, mandolinist and singer/songwriter John DePew! We will be hosting John inside the 1888 Bethany Lutheran Church. John Depew is a Kansas-based musician, songwriter, and traveler with a knack for... [More]
The fall travel season has featured strong attendance at the Fort Wallace Museum, with many retired couples and international travelers coming through. Our RV Park has also been busy, with many people staying to experience the local flavor of Wallace County. Our summer hours... [More]
This past Friday and Saturday, the Fort Wallace Museum grounds once again sprang to life -this time with the sights and sounds of a Native American village. 10 traditional tipis glowed in the sun, as well as military tents and a complete 1800s chuckwagon set-up. During Friday’s... [More]
On Friday, Sept. 8 and Saturday, Sept. 9, the Fort Wallace Museum grounds will come alive with the stories of the Native Tribes of the High Plains during the History Exposition and Outdoor Education Days. There will be demonstrations and talks on topics including home life, tools... [More]
We are very excited about our upcoming History Exposition and Outdoor History Days “Native Tribes of the High Plains!” Please plan to join us on Sept. 8-9 on the grounds of the Fort Wallace Museum. Our grounds will be open for demonstrations on Friday, Sept.... [More]
On, Friday, Sept. 8 and Saturday, Sept. 9, the Fort Wallace Museum grounds will come alive with the Native American story, with demonstrations and talks on home life, tools and weapons, flint-knapping, games, ledger art, pony painting, beading, languages, trading and stories.... [More]
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