Escareno to Lead Finney County United Way
Susan Escareno, current executive director of Spirit of the Plains CASA, is selected by the Finney County United Way Board as the new executive director. Grant Elpers, board chair, praises her knowledge and transition plans and notes the agency will support her to focus on meeting local human needs. Escareno begins the role soon.
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Wheatland official warns on private electric lines risk
Finney County officials hear Wheatland Electric Cooperative chief Phillip Shelley describe potential problems if oil firms like SandRidge build private lines to power wells. Private rights of way could block public utilities, creating chaos in storms or emergencies with unclear responsibility. No county action was taken.
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Four candidates file for USD 457 and GCCC boards
April elections will pit Antonio Espino against incumbents Lara Bors Gloria Hopkins and Jean Clifford for USD 457 Board of Education while Harold Orosco contests incumbents William Clifford Merilyn Douglass and Ron Schwartz for Garden City Community College Board of Trustees All incumbents seek re election Orosco aims to turn the college into a university noting ten hurdles governor signature needed and tuition costs cited at 50 27 in state 65 27 border 70 study and 50 27 fees for in state students
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Five file for three seats in upcoming city election
Five candidates endorsed by Tuesday's noon deadline will seek three Garden City Commission seats in April. Incumbents Chris Law and Melvin Dale join Troy Unruh Harold Starr and Janet Doll as contenders for the at large five member body. Law seeks a four year term after serving two, Dale was appointed to fill Doll’s term.
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