School, health district numbers lower
There are 40% fewer COVID-19 positive cases in Chase County than the week before.
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Beckham Harms, son of Jeff and Emma Harms of Imperial, checks out a group of pumpkins nearly as big as he is at Cox’s Pumpkin Patch Sunday.
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Like many, Lucy Spady of Imperial and Duncan Rector of Wauneta used a wagon to haul all of the pumpkins they picked at Cox’s Pumpkin Patch.
Changes at pumpkin patch yield unexpected positives
This year’s activities at Cox’s Pumpkin Patch were curtailed with extra precautions being taken in light of the local increase in COVID cases.
Cancer Walk now a ‘virtual’ event
The 2020 Chase County Community Hospital (CCCH) Cancer Walk scheduled this Saturday in Wauneta has been changed to a “virtual walk.”
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Marissa Smith, standing, manages the hose as the home at 1045 Wellington is fully engulfed Saturday morning. Working with her on the northeast side of the house is IVFD member Rick Elliott.
Newest firefighters gain vital hands-on training at practice
A vacant home that’s been that way for awhile went down in flames Saturday.
S.C.O.R.E. camp another event falling victim to COVID-19
Chase County Schools’ Education Foundation decided, due to COVID-19 concerns, to suspend the S.C.O.R.E. camp in June 2021 and proceed with plans for June 2022.