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With the increase in unemployment, loss of health insurance, and increased mental health needs, the funding to offer discounted services for the uninsured and to provide trainings to the community has been depleted.
Read moreWILSON — A recent drug-related incident at Central Plains Junior-Senior High School has led the Central Plains USD 112 board of education to consider a drug testing policy.
Read moreNo one attended a public hearing Monday night of the Ellsworth City Council on the property at 221 West St. that has been deemed dangerous by the City of Ellsworth.
Read moreAdams Brown, Strategic Allies and CPAs, has added Emmy Kempke to its expanding Wichita team. Prior to joining as a staff accountant in the tax department, Emmy worked with the firm as an intern and student worker, starting in 2017. As a staff accountant, she will prepare individual and business tax returns, complete tax planning, and assist with financial reporting.
Read moreILSON — The cost of being in the Wilson City Cemetery is going up. At Monday’s meeting of the Wilson City Council, Ordinance 859 was approved. The ordinance increases the cost of a opening a regular or mausoleum grave from $250 to $350, which was approved at the Jan. 19 meeting. The ordinance also increases the cost of opening a surface mausoleum from $300 to $400, a cremation grave from $100 to $150, disinterment (removal only) from $300 to $400 and disinterment (removal and reburial) from $500 to $750.
Read moreThe Value Added Producer Grant program, one of the few U.S. Department of Agriculture grant programs available directly to farmers and ranchers, is now open. The grants help farmers and ranchers offset costs of developing or expanding their added-value products.
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