New Year’s baby born in Baxter Springs
25 Years Ago January 12 - 18, 2000
The Cherokee USD247 Board of Education extended contracts to Doug Chadd as district maintenance supervisor and Kathy Spahn as the at-risk tutor at Weir Attendance Center. The board also voted to continue Larry Coltrane’s three-year contract as school superintendent.
Ruby Mommens, a life-long resident of Cherokee County and a former rural schoolteacher, celebrated h…