A bond issue for a new hospital in Onaga passed in the General Election last Tuesday, with 79% of the voters wanting to pass the issue. $17.59 million in tax-exempt general obligations bonds will be used with hospital cash reserves to construct a new facility and make renovations to the existing facility in Onaga, which was built in 1957. Read More »
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Unofficial election results from the April 2nd, 2013 elections. $17 million bond issue for new hospital in Onaga Yes Winner 593 78% No 165 22% Total Votes: 758 – 99% Onaga Mayor Gary Holthaus (I) 90 41% August Hartwich Winner 131 59% Total Votes: 221 – 99% USD 108 Washington School Board, Position 6 Mark Cudney 45 34% Mary Dodd ... Read More »
Gage County Looking Into Overlaying Some Blacktop Roads
The Gage County Board of Supervisors are looking into the possibility of a $4 million road bond issue to overlay almost 30 miles of blacktop highways in Gage County. Wednesday, April 3, the board will meet to potentially start the ball rolling for a bond issue to pay for a 2.5 inch overlay on 29.5 miles of Gage County’s 156 ... Read More »
Marshall County Will Not Issue Burn Permits Until Further Notice
Until further notice Marshall County Emergency Management and Sheriff’s office will not issue burn permits at this time. Read More »
Highway Patrol Working to Lower Teen Deaths
Beginning March 5, the Kansas Highway Patrol will join other Kansas law enforcement agencies to stop what has been an epidemic for the past several years. In 2010, 51 teens lost their lives due to car crashes in Kansas; 75% of those killed were not restrained. In an effort to change this trend, law enforcement across Kansas will be ... Read More »
Arrest Expected in Marysville Pool Incident
On Friday, the Marysville Pool manager requested Marysville Police meet with her concerning a possible issue with a disorderly man. Marysville responded and spoke to the manager and interviewed several children. Marysville Police then escorted a male off the pool property. The incident remains under investigation and according to Chief Todd Ackerman charges are expected to be filed sometime Tuesday. ... Read More »
Six Nomination in Limbo
The abortion issue has put former Kansas Attorney General Steve Six’s nomination to an Appellate Court Judgeship on hold for the time being. Vermont Democrat Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee announced today that the vote on Six’s nomination to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals was being held over because some committee members want more discussion. ... Read More »
Board of Nemaha County Commissioners’ Minutes
The Board of Nemaha County Commissioners met in regular session on Monday, January 10, 2011 in the Commission Room of the Nemaha County Courthouse. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Tim Burdiek leading the flag salute. Present also were Commissioners Mark Wessel and Gary Scoby, Road and Bridge Supervisor Dennis Ronnebaum and Office Manager Janet Linden, and County ... Read More »
State Board Approves B&b/nemaha County Merger
The State Board of Education has approved the consolidation of two Nemaha County school districts. The state board gave their approval Wednesday to the consolidation of the Nemaha Valley and B & B School Districts, clearing the way for a public vote on the issue during the November 2nd general election. Meanwhile, Nemaha Valley School District Superintendent Darrel Kohlman says ... Read More »
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