Monday, April 22, 2019 Page 9Columbus News-Report

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HEALTH

Answers to Friday’s Crossword

Answers to Friday’s Suduko

Need Guttering? Call Titan Seamless Guttering for your free bid today. Lowest price guaranteed. 620-674-1594.

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Selling top soil, dirt and mushroom compost. Also hauling. Rock and gravel for driveways and carports. Call 620-674-1918 or 620-762-1920.

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Place your classified word ad here. 30 words one time $3. Three times for $5. Or for 1 month for $20.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Answer Wordsleuth

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4-22 CRYPTOQUIPR V F Z Y V H F I A R E G D N Y H E Y A H

D X N A I U H K J A J E Z V N E S C E E N F W N Z V A U E I Z E C F J G I H K N A ? S H A X V E G W N C F H A .

Friday’s Cryptoquip: Movie prophecy concerning the demise of an online money transfer service: “I see dead PayPal.”

Today’s Cryptoquip Clue: R equals W

The City of Scammon is seeking a pool manager. Ap-plicants must have Lifeguard and CPR certification and over the age of 21. Please send applications by May 7, 2019 to the City of Scam-mon, P.O. Box 205, Scam-mon, KS 66773. If you have any questions, please call 620-479-2321 from 1 pm-5 pm.

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Eleventh Judicial District. Trial Court Clerk IIFull time, Columbus division. $13.003 hourly to start plus State benefits. Duties: General clerical, computer, telephone, filing, receipting, dispersing monies. Required Education and Experience: High School or GED and 6 mos. clerical work. Preferred: One-year experience in legal work, general book-keeping and computer work. Send required application (available at clerk’s office or www.kscourts.org) and resume to Terry Cizerle, Clerk of District Court, Cherokee County Courthouse, 110 W. Maple, Columbus, Ks, 66725, (620-429-3880), Application deadline: Friday, April 26, 2019. EEO/AA/ADA/EMPLOYER

Outdoor T.V. antenna brand new, never used, still in box $20, bunch of womens size clothing $20, smaller T.V. stand with an open shelf and shelf behind two doors $20. (620-762-0300).

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Prices Friday, April 19, 2019 from Columbus Farmers Co-op

Corn - May, 2019................ $3.61Milo - May, 2019.................$3.14Soybeans-May, 2019......... $7.96 Wheat(soft) May, 2019......$4.24Wheat(hard) May,2019.....$4.14

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Commissioners meeting April 1• Continued from page 2Leonard stated that Teeters is wanting to get a schedule for asphalt projects. The Com-missioners stated that they would each get with Leonard this week to review the proj-ects in their districts.

A motion was made by Commissioner Moates for an attorney/client executive ses-sion for policy with the Board, Counselor Wright, and Clerk Edmondson. The meeting will reconvene at 10:10 a.m.

No action was taken as a result of the executive session at this time.

"Doc" Schaiff presented to Counselor Wright a peti-tion regarding City Ordinance No. 1436, a protest petition that he is asking to have certi-fied as to form. Counselor Wright stated that she has a conflict of interest for the re-view of the petition. She is asking the Board to appoint a Special County Counselor to review the form so he can cir-culate it.

A motion was made by Commissioner Moates to ap-point Candace Gayoso to look over the petition in regards to City Ordinance No. 1436 due to the involvement with the County Counselor. The mo-tion was seconded by Com-missioner Anderson. The mo-tion carried 3-0.

Commissioner Moates stated that the Board is work-ing with each department on being proactive on the bud-gets this year. He stated that the Board is asking that each department begin budgeting for office supplies in their own budgets instead of one line for office supplies in the General Fund. He also stated that some departments aren't budgeting for gasoline and is just using fuel from the Road and Bridge Department. The Board would like departments to budget for gasoline as well.

Department Heads - Monthly Reports

Officials met with the Board for their routine month-ly meeting for the purpose of updating the Board on hap-penings within each depart-ment, with the following de-partment heads present: Barbara Bilke, Register of Deeds; Betha Elliott, Health Department; David Groves, Sheriff; Deana Randall, Hu-man Resources; Jacob Co-nard, County Attorney; Janet Miller, Economic Develop-ment; Logan Grant, Noxious Weeds; Mark Hixon, Apprais-er; Ralph Houser, Mainte-nance; Raven Elmore, Trea-surer; Rodney Edmondson, Clerk and Election; and Wayne Elliott, 911 Address-ing and Mapping.

Barbara Bilke stated that they issued 17 passports last month.

Betha Elliott stated that they have several activities planned for the spring.

David Groves stated that funds were donated for a new K-9 unit and both are now certified and on the road. He stated that they are making ar-rangements to get an inmate back from California to face charges. He reported that the first quarter statistics has seen a decrease in several catego-ries. He stated that the people from Purple Wave will be here April 4 to photograph the items going to auction.

Jacob Conard stated that they filed 49 new cases in March with 47 being felonies.

Janet Miller stated that she has talked with people looking to relocate to Chero-kee County. They are also preparing for the annual rec-ognition breakfast to be held on May 8.

Logan Grant stated that he attended the annual confer-ence last month and is up to date on hours. He stated that he sold $500 worth of chemi-cal and things are picking up. He stated that the price of chemicals is set to increase 5 to 20 percent due to tariffs.

Ralph Houser stated that he is waiting on bids for the remainder of the flooring to be replaced in the courthouse

following the water leak. He is also waiting on the other bid for the alarm system.

Raven Elmore stated that they are working on straightening out some reve-nue and expense accounts. She stated that the second half taxes are due next month.

Rodney Edmondson stated that they have taken delivery of the 22 new Elec-tion Poll Pads to be used for voter check-in. The remain-der of the equipment is sched-uled to be delivered April 16.

Wayne Elliott stated that they issued four new address-es, issued eight building per-mits, and made six street signs during March. He stated that he has spoken with Jim Burton about making new signs for the recycling bins.

Commissioner Frazier asked the Board to table two of the three properties that have been presented for con-demnation until after they meet with Jason Allison for his budget workshop. She would like to know more about the process of choosing which properties to condemn.

A motion was made by Commissioner Anderson to recess until 10:45 a.m. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Moates. The motion carried 3-0 at 10:36 a.m.

Mac Young and Tammie Carlson appeared before the Board regarding the quotes for new flooring for the Court Services Offices. The bids from Derailed Commodity and The Home Store are very different in how they plan to replace the flooring. There is concern that Derailed is leav-ing the loose tile and just cov-ering it up. The Board re-viewed both bids and all options included in the bids. Clerk Edmondson stated that the insurance is going to pay for option 2.

A motion was made by Commissioner Frazier to ap-prove option 1 from The Home Store in the amount of $9,299.10 with the remainder of the money coming from the Equipment Reserve Fund. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Moates. The motion carried 3-0.

Commissioner Moates presented an invoice from First American Title Co. in the amount of $14,250 to be paid at the completion of the tax sale. The invoice is for ti-tle work for the law firm in Wichita for the tax sale. The goal from that firm was an August sale date. Clerk Ed-mondson will hold the in-voice until after the tax sale.

A motion was made by Commissioner Moates for an attorney/client executive ses-sion for contract purposes with the Board, Counselor Wright, and Clerk Edmond-son. The meeting will recon-vene at 11:16

a.m. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Anderson. The motion car-ried 3-0 at 11:06 a.m.

The meeting reconvened at 11:26 a.m.

Jason Allison reported that they inspected approxi-mately 25 homes on Gum Lane and found several with septic problems. They will begin on Fur Rd. next.

Jacob Conard, County Attorney, appeared for the budget workshop for the County Attorney's Office. No action was taken during the workshop.

A motion was made by Commissioner Moates to re-fund Hallowell Manufactur-ing the estimated

$42,019.27 tax refund from Casino Revenue Funds. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Anderson. The motion carried 3-0.

Commissioner Frazier made a motion to adjourn un-til the next regular meeting set for Monday, April 8, 2019 at 9 a.m. The motion was sec-onded by Commissioner An-derson. The motion carried 3-0 at 12:38 p.m.