Two USD 445 athletic coaches had their coaching contracts terminated by the USD 445 Board of Education in a four and a half hour meeting Monday night.

The board considered the termination of coaching contracts for Rich Giesen and Jimmy Littleford after a locker room  incident was reported to school administrators at the end of the 2009 football season.
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CHERRYVALE — Cherryvale water customers will soon pay more to turn on the tap — due to a water rate hike approved by city councilors on Monday.

The new rates will affect the monthly usage fee for each water customer. The $8.00 monthly base service charge will not be impacted. Nor, will sewer rates be affected by the rate increase.
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