The Council Grove City Council met Tuesday evening at City Hall. The Consent Agenda was approved, which contained minutes from the previous meeting, appropriations in the amount of $70,574.24 and a Cereal Malt Beverages License Renewal for Short Stop 18.
In a close Council Grove mayoral election, Debi Schwerdtfeger fended off write-in candidate Ryan McDonald and candidate Kendra Levy to win a fourth term as mayor. Unofficial results, as of 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night with 100% of the votes tallied, Schwerdtfeger garnered 43.28% of the vote or 206 votes. Ryan Mc-Donald as a write-in candidate and a latecomer in the election received 41.60% of the vote or 198. Kendra Levy received 15.13% of the vote of 72.
This week’s student of the week at Council Grove Elementary School is Skyler Hilt. He is ten-years-old and a student in Emily Hrencher’s forth grade class. Skyler’s interests are riding his bike, Minecraft, Fortnite. His extracurricular activities include basketball and football. When not in school, Skyler likes think of ideas for Pushys videos. “I like vegetables and I have 2 brother/sister, 7 cats and 3 dogs.
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