A local cowboy was inducted into the Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame as the Working Cowboy Inductee during the special induction ceremony on Saturday, November 4.
Greenwood County Commissioners officially selected an individual to fill the position of Road Superintendent on Monday, November 6. Employee John Schouten, who has been serving in the role in an interim capacity, was approved to fill the position. Employee Allen Greenwood will now serve as Road and Bridge Foreman. Commissioners approved the two employments, moving Greenwood’s hourly wage to $20 an hour and Schouten’s to $24. Evaluations will be held in December.
Veterans Day Celebration Planned
I learned a powerful idea about community in an African refugee camp near Somalia. As thousands of refugees streamed into the camp, I was surprised at how quickly they shared whatever food was given them. Our guide summed up their philosophy of a survival-based community with this Swahili phrase translated into English: “Today it’s me; tomorrow it’s you.”
The Madison Lions Club will hold their annual fish fry this Sunday, November 5, beginning at 5 p.m., at the Sauder Community Center.
Annie Wilson, named a Flint Hills Balladeer in 2013, will be performing this Saturday, November 4, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., in conjunction with the annual Cattlemen’s Day event.
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