ST. PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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Front row: Maddie Fuller, Kyle Griebel, Dallas Solko, and Henry Kelley; back row: Elle Behrens, Julia Kleinsasser, and Kaitlyn Kezeor. Congratulations to the students who were chosen as St.
St. Paul Students Enjoy Learning New Skills at Makers’ Fair
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Last Wednesday, May 17th, the Makers’ Fair once again came to St. Paul Public Schools (SPPS). First started in 2019, the biennial fair is meant to give students a chance to have some fun at the end of the school year while experiencing an array of career and extracurricular skills in a hands-on manner.
Deadlocked Council Forgoes Land Donation
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Following multiple weeks of discussion, last week, St. Paul city leaders officially passed on accepting a unique donation.
Mathews Resigns from Chamber Director Post
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Just four months after appointing Katie Mathews to head the St. Paul Chamber of Commerce, the local business organization is again on the lookout for a new chamber director.
A Sweet Sendoff
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The Sweet Shoppe in downtown St. Paul marked a milestone and a major transition last week. It was host last Friday night to a party that functioned as an anniversary celebration, a farewell party, and a meet-andgreet all in one.
Elba News
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Reminder Mass will be held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church this Saturday, May 20th, at 6:30 p.m.
Central Valley Students Receive Diplomas on Saturday
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A large contingent of family members, friends, and community members made their way up to Greeley Center for the Central Valley Class of 2023’s commencement ceremony on Saturday. Bleachers and chairs set out for the occasion at the Central Auditorium were filled with well-wishers as the Greeley County school district’s twentyone- member senior class gathered for the last time as Central Valley students.
Happ-enings
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Last Wednesday quickly proved to be one of “those days” at the newspaper. With the end of the school year rapidly approaching, and myriad summer projects starting to show up as blips on my staff’s radar, there is a lot of work to get done.
County Commissioners Tackle Full Agenda
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The Howard County Board of Commissioners faced a full agenda last Tuesday, May 9th, covering a lot of ground over the almost three hours they were in session. Commissioner Jessie Urbanski is expected not to be present for the board’s second regular meeting of the month, on May 23rd, in light of which the commissioners had expressed a desire to tackle as many items as possible last week.