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Goddard updates standby, on-call policy

TSnews GODDARD – The Goddard City Council voted at its June 24 meeting to update the city’s standby and on-call policy for employees. The new policy institutes $1 per hour in standby pay during on-call periods.

June sets record for rain

It comes as no surprise that June was one of the wettest on record. The National Weather Service in Wichita reports that 11.12 inches of rain fell at the official site at Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport in west Wichita. That is a “whopping” 6.19 inches above average, according to the NWS.

Campus HS teacher inducted into BBQ Hall of Fame

Brianna Barnes TSnews Campus High School teacher Brooke Ward has been inducted into the National High School BBQ Association Hall of Fame. She said she is honored to have received this recognition, especially since this is only the second year for the barbecue team at Campus, said Ward.
Teacher Brooke Ward, lower left, has been inducted into the National High School BBQ Hall of Fame. She is pictured with some of her culinary students at Campus High School. Contributed photo

EHS coach passes away

GODDARD – Eisenhower High School educator and high school softball coach Amber Brunswig died last weekend. The news was shared by the EHS Tigers softball page on Facebook.

Rosenhagen wins Angus awards

CHENEY – Eliza Rosenhagen of Cheney gathered several awards at the recent Kansas Junior Angus Association Preview Show awards ceremony, which took place June 8 in Hutchinson. Rosenhagen was one of two girls to win top honors in the intermediate division of prepared public speaking.
Eliza Rosenhagen won several awards at the recent Kansas Junior Angus Association Preview Show, and earned a scholarship. Contributed photo/Anne Lampe

USD 261 approves union deal, sets raises

Staff report TSnews HAYSVILLE – The USD 261 Haysville Board of Education approved a tentative agreement with the Haysville Education Association, the teacher's union, at a June 26 board of education meeting.
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