Commissioners approved minutes - December 23, 2019 Special Meeting
The Wallace County Board of Commissioners met in special session with, Bruce Bolen, Chairman, Ronnie Hill, Commissioner, and County Clerk, Jacalyn Mai present.
The meeting was called to order at 11:00 am.
Theresa Hill, Sharon Spring City Clerk entered the meeting.
A call was placed to Compliance One to discuss the new Federal Regulations that is being required for CDL Drivers. After a lengthy discussion the Commissioner Bolen moved to have Compliance One do all yearly, new employees, etc. quires that will be required when hiring new employees. AYE 2 NO 0
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at 11:50 am.
ATTEST:
Jacalyn Mai, County Clerk
Bruce Bolen, Chairman
Ronnie Hill, Commissioner
Val Reiss, Commissioner
NEWS
Road Closed
On April 3rd, Highway 40 was officially closed so that the Kansas Department of Transportation could remove the more than 60-year-old bridge. The current bridge didn’t have the structure required to close one traffic lane while working on the other. Due to its proximity... [More]
Annual Rabies Clinic Scheduled
Smoky Valley 4-H Club announces its upcoming annual rabies clinic. Scheduled to take place on April 17 from 3:30 to 5:30 at the Sharon Springs Firehouse. This event aims to provide vital vaccinations against rabies for our beloved animal companions while fostering awareness about... [More]
Telemedicine Services Continue to Excel at Greeley County Health Services
Greeley County Health Services has devoted resources to their telemedicine program that has helped patients gain access to limited specialty care areas. This service has been well utilized by patients in our community, as well as, from surrounding areas. With this... [More]
Battle of the Oysters
Last Thursday, the West Coast faced off with Western Kansas in a culinary battle at the Towns End Tavern. While getting acquainted with each other at the wedding of their siblings last summer, Erin Wright and Kara Cowles discussed foods they enjoy. Wright mentioned that... [More]
NWKTC National Technical Honor Society Announces Induction Ceremony
The Northwest Kansas Technical College Chapter of the National Technical Honor Society is pleased to announce the list of students who will be newly inducted into their prestigious club. The induction ceremony is scheduled for May 16th at 7 PM at the Price Convention Center.... [More]
Bridge on U.S. 40 in Wallace County to close for construction
The Kansas Department of Transportation will close the U.S. 40 bridge over the Union Pacific railroad west of Sharon Springs starting Monday, April 1. The closure is necessary for the removal and replacement of the existing bridge, which is located approximately 6 miles west... [More]
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BUGLE NOTES
Annual Symposium held at Fort Wallace Museum
This past weekend, the Fort Wallace Museum had record-breaking attendance at the annual Symposium, and an equally successful Fundraiser Banquet. Around 90 people were in attendance at the day’s lectures and presentations, with attendees from all over Kansas, as well as... [More]
Fort Wallace Museum to Host Symposium/Banquet
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]
Bugle Notes 11/28/23
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]
Bugle Notes 10/31/23
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]
Bugle Notes 10/24/23
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]
Ft Wallace Museum Holds 4th Annual Education Day
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]
Bugle Notes - Native Tribes of the High Plains
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]
Bugle Notes 8/22/23
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]
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