The third grade classes were assisted by high school students in their Read Across America program on Friday. The high school students were making apple pie while the Highland third graders were making pizza. Korbyn Martin and Livia Rooney put the apples in the pie shell crusts.
“The public health and economic impacts of COVID-19 have severely affected county budgets. The pandemic has intensified an on-going storm in which counties are losing populations,” Dave Trabert, Chief Executive Officer of Kansas Policy Institute., told the Cherokee County Commission.
“Some areas have the highest effective property tax rates in the nation and now most county governments have budget …
