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CGAF Announces Jordan Kelley Memorial Scholarship

Wed, 03/30/2022 - 12:00am

The Council Grove Area Foundation (CGAF) has announced its newest scholarship fund, the Jordan Kelley Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship was established in 2021 following the tragic loss of Jordan Kelley. The Council Grove Softball Club, with help from the community, established this scholarship in her memory and it will be awarded yearly to a White City or Council Grove High School graduating senior or alumni student. While the scholarship fund has been endowed, the Council Grove Softball Club committee plans to hold an annual adult co-ed tournament to increase the value of the fund.

Vehicles Strikes Deer

Wed, 03/30/2022 - 12:00am

On March 16 at around 7:40 a.m., Tracy Henry of Alma was traveling southbound on K-177 Highway when she struck a deer that emerged from the east ditch. No injuries were reported and the extent of damage to the vehicle, a 2011 Chevy Equinox, is unknown.

SERVICE HONORED

SERVICE HONORED

Wed, 03/30/2022 - 12:00am

SERVICE HONORED -- Former Dwight Mayor Galen Johnson was honored for his 33 years service to the Dwight community as both a mayor and member of the city council. Mayor Pam Goss (left) presented Johnson with a plaque at the February 2022 meeting of the Dwight City Council.

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