(from the files of the Council Grove Republican)
1976
Arlan Swanson and Bernard Ebert attend insurance institute in Lawrence… (620)767-7777.
Linda Scott and Marcy Vahsholtz, members of Chargers Track team at White City, place in Region 8 Junior Olympics at Poplar Bluff, MO.
1986
Mike Boeh hired as physical education, health and math instructor at White City High School; Eldon Riffel is elected president of the Rural Vista USD 481 board of education… Patrick Michaelis submits his resignation from USD 417 board of education. 1996 Amy Miller, Burdick, succeeds Ken Morgan as Dwight postmaster… Grand opening of Alta Vista Library to be a feature of Old Settler’s Day…Scott Moore, senior at KU, places on honor roll.
2006
Omar Rivas and Shana Dempsey, Reading, parents of son…Chad Alderman, Bailey Henry and Taylor Alderman are individual winners for Council Grove Swim Club in Mid-Kansas Swim League championships at Abilene.
2016
Kansas Health Foundation awards Jana’s Campaign with a $25,000 Recognition Grant to work in secondary schools statewide and three Dane G. Hansen Community Grants from the Heartland Community Foundation totaling $22,500.