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TSnews CONWAY SPRINGS – Additional bills tied into roof issues with the EMS and City Hall building in downtown Conway Springs were approved last week by the City Council. Recently, city officials discovered that they had major water leaks with the structure, which wasn't good news.

TSnews CLEARWATER – During their meeting May 14, members of the Clearwater City Council heard an incentive request from local developer Shaun Weaver. Weaver, his wife Ashley, and a few other investment partners, are planning to build a set of two triplex apartments in the 400 block of E.

TSnews GODDARD – The Goddard City Council revisited the Rural Housing Incentive District program at its meeting Monday. The RHID program is a multi-step process.

TSnews CHENEY – It was an inspiring day at last week's Cheney Chamber of Commerce meeting, as members heard essay presentations from four local scholarship winners. Two of the scholarship winners had received $500 scholarships each from the Cheney Chamber of Commerce.

GODDARD – The community is invited to a open house on the planned Goddard North Park. The open house will run 5:30 to 7 p.m.

CHENEY – Southwestern College student Cierra Harrison is one of two students named as “Teachers of Promise” by the education faculty. Harrison, a senior from Cheney, plans to teach math next school year at Burlington High School in Burlington.

GODDARD – The City of Goddard has announced the hiring of Ryan W. Shrack as the new assistant city administrator.

Editor's note: Following are the unofficial minutes of the May 13 regular meeting of the USD 356 Conway Springs Board of Educa - tion. The minutes will be adopted at the next regular meeting, and are subject to change prior to approval.

Argonia Thursday Last day of school, USD 359 Argonia, dismissal at 12:30 p.m. Monday Avenue of Flags and Memorial Day Service, 10 a.m., Argonia Cemetery.

From May 1941 The Lions Club and the school have purchased a large white silk flag, on which the words “Argonia, Kansas” are lettered. The flag measures three by five feet.