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Jim Runge, superintendent of the Solomon USD 393 school district, has accepted an offer to become the new superintendent of the Holyrood-based Central Plains USD 112. Runge will follow Steve Woolf, who resigned, effective at the end of his contract in June. Read More
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The Holyrood City Council approved a $2 rate increase for the minimum electrical service to its customers Monday at its regular meeting at City Hall. The increase takes effect July 1. Read More
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The coming of spring usually means prom season, when the local high schools have the ritual Junior/Senior Proms, where the students dress up in formal attire for a night of dining and dancing. Read More
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Members of the Central Plains USD 112 board of education received a hands-on demonstration of how iPads are being used to teach students during Monday’s board meeting at Central Plains Elementary School in Holyrood. Read More
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The Holyrood City Council is seeking public comment concerning the proposed curfew ordinance that the council has been pondering since June of 2011. Read More
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Holyrood vice-mayor Ron Etchison assumed the orange 1980s vintage mayoral chair for the Jan. 16 meeting of Holyrood City Council. Read More
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Members of the Holyrood city council voted to accept the low bid concerning the demolition of an unsafe structure at 207 N. Charles at the Dec. 22 meeting of the city council. Read More
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More technology could soon be utilized in USD 112 classrooms. Read More
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Holyrood Mayor Ken Schepmann wants the Holyrood City Council to investigate an aggressive Neighborhood Revitalization plan. Read More
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The Central Plains school district is in the process of going green. Read More
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The city of Holyrood has an old fire truck for sale and will accept sealed bids for the 1971 Ford single-axle truck. Read More
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Randy Zajic, maintenance supervisor for the City of Holyrood, tendered his resignation effective Oct. 17 after a five-minute executive session at the Holyrood City Council meeting Monday. Read More
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After a 10-minnute executive session to discuss matters pertaining to attorney-client priviledge with board attorney John Sherman, the Central Plains USD 112 Board of Education formed a committee to establish specifications for the construction of a new garage at Central Plains High School in Claflin, and to put the project out by sealed bids. Read More
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Members of the Holyrood city council tentatively agreed to the Kansas Power Pool’s partial purchase of the Dogwood, Mo. power plant at their Sept. 6 meeting. Read More
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The Holyrood City council decided to move forward with a curfew at their Aug. 15 meeting, having had numerous complaints about vandalism in the city. Read More
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A hearing at the start of the Central Plains USD 112 Board of Education meeting Monday, the district’s 2011-12 budget was approved. Read More
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Holyrood firefighters squelched a small house fire Thursday afternoon in Holyrood. Read More
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Holyrood will investigate implementing a curfew due to the recent graffiti that has sprung up around the city. Read More
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Neither threatening skies or oppressive heat dampened the Jubilee as the city’s residents celebrated the 125th anniversary of the founding of Holyrood. Read More
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Water wasn’t on the Holyrood city council’s agenda Monday night, but it quickly became a hot topic of discussion. Read More
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