General Notice to Control Black Tailed Prairie Dogs

GENERAL NOTICE TO CONTROL BLACK TAILED PRAIRIE DOGS

 


K.S.A. 80-1201 and K.S.A.-1202 requires all persons who own or supervise land in Kansas to control Black Tailed Prairie Dog (BTPD) colonies. Control is defined as prevention of breeding and the spread of BTPD onto adjacent and adjoining lands.

 


The Unified Greeley County Board of Supervisors (BOS) is notifying you of the requirement of voluntarily implementation of PTPD control and eradication activities on your properties. BTPD anticoagulant bait is available at Chemical Dealers or the UGC Noxious Weed Department with a cost share of 25% for use in Unified Greeley County. Baiting is legal on October 1st through March 15th of the following year.

 


Failure to observe this notice may compel the BOS to contract BTPD control at the Landowners expense on the subject parcel within fifteen (15) days of official notice. A lien will be placed upon the property if the bill is not paid within 30 days. 

LEGALS

Public Notice: Annual Meeting

Public Notice Annual Meeting Greeley County  Extension Council PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with K.S.A. 2-611, as amended, State of Kansas, that on December 10, 2025 at the Fairgrounds in Tribune, KS, beginning at 6:00 pm MT, the members of the Greeley... [More]

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Bid Form

Bid Form

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SELL REAL PROPERTY

(First published in the Greeley County Republican on December 10, 2025) 3t NOTICE OF INTENT TO SELL REAL PROPERTY Unified Greeley County intends to sell the following described real property to the highest bidder in an open bid process under the following guidelines and... [More]

RESOLUTION # 2025 - 009

Published in the Greeley County Republican on December 10, 2025   RESOLUTION # 2025 - 009   A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A PROCEDURE TO SELL CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY UNIFIED GREELEY COUNTY, KANSAS, PURSUANT TO K.S.A. 19-211(b).   WHEREAS, K.S.A.... [More]

Bid Form

Bid Form 

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SELL REAL PROPERTY

(First published in the Greeley County Republican on December 10, 2025) 3t   NOTICE OF INTENT TO SELL REAL PROPERTY   Unified Greeley County intends to sell the following described real property to the highest bidder in an open bid process under the following... [More]

RESOLUTION # 2025 - 010

Published in the Greeley County Republican on December 10, 2025 RESOLUTION # 2025 - 010 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A PROCEDURE TO SELL CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY UNIFIED GREELEY COUNTY, KANSAS, PURSUANT TO K.S.A. 19-211(b).   WHEREAS, K.S.A. 19-211(b) allows... [More]

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Legal Notice: Treasurer's Quarterly Statement

Legal Notice: Treasurer's Quarterly Statement

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SPORTS

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Junior High Lady Jackrabbits claim first, runner-up at NWKL Tournament

Photo Caption: The Junior High girls had strong finishes at the NWKL Tournament last week. The A Team finished in first place.  The B team finished as the runner-up. In the front row, from left to right, are Lexi Clevenger, Yaresli Labra, Baileigh Schmidt, Kendrix Mangan,... [More]

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Lady Jackrabbits defeat Tri-Plains/Brewster, lose to Quinter

Photo Caption: Addy Kennedy brought the ball up the court during Tuesday night’s home game against Tri-Plains/Brewster.  The Lady Jackrabbits hosted the Tri-Plains/Brewster Titans on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.  Though the Lady Jackrabbits had the game easily... [More]

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Jackrabbits claim wins over Tri-Plains/Brewster, Quinter

Photo Caption: Gael Yanez scored 10 points during the game against Tri-Plains/Brewster.   The Jackrabbits hosted the Tri-Plains/Brewster Titans on Tuesday, December 16.  Going into the game, Head Coach Josh Gooch knew that all his boys, including his JV squad,... [More]

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Wrestlers begin season, co-oping with Wichita County Indians

Photo caption: Caleb Young, second from left, placed second at the JV Tournament in Ulysses last Saturday. Courtesy photo.  Greeley County male wrestlers had their first outing of the season on Saturday, December 6, 2025, as they traveled to St. Francis to compete. ... [More]

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Jackrabbits go 2-1 at the Border Wars in Syracuse

Photo caption: Rowdy Grubb played tenacious defense Friday night against Eads and Saturday afternoon against Las Animas, Coach Gooch said.  The Jackrabbits headed to Syracuse on Tuesday, December 9, to take on the Stratton, Colo. Eagles in their first games of the Border... [More]

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Lady Jackrabbits go 1-2 at Border Wars Tournament

Photo caption: Tylee Cavenee drove to the basket during Friday afternoon’s game against the Eads Eagles.  The Lady Jackrabbits traveled to Syracuse on Tuesday, December 9, to take on the Stratton, Colo. Eagles in the first day of the Border Wars Tournament. ... [More]

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JH Jackrabbits defeat St. Francis in overtime

Photo caption: Deacon Gooch puts up a shot during last Thursday’s game in St. Francis. Photo by Guilherme Evans. The Junior High Jackrabbits traveled to St. Francis on Thursday, December 11, to take on the Indians in A and B action. (Though a C game was originally scheduled,... [More]

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Junior High Lady Jackrabbits easily defeat St. Francis Indians

Photo caption: Brooklyn Clevenger had 10 points in Thursday afternoon’s A game against the St. Francis Indians. Photo by Trista Shafer.  The Junior High Lady Jackrabbits traveled to St. Francis last Thursday, December 11, to take on the Indians in A, B, and C action.... [More]

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NEWS

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Greeley County Schools launches Jackrabbit Vision Capital Campaign

Photo Caption: The cheerleaders led a large crowd in the Greeley County Schools gym during the Friday, December 5, 2025, basketball game against the Stanton County Trojans.    Greeley County Schools invites businesses and individuals to take part in the Jackrabbit... [More]

No paper next week

The Greeley County Republican will not publish on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, and the newspaper office will be closed the week of December 29 - January 2.  The first edition of the new year will come out on Wednesday, January 8. We look forward to serving you in 2026.... [More]

Gospel music concert on Saturday, January 3

Saturday, January 3, at 5 p.m., Chuck Crain will be performing at the First Baptist Church of Tribune.   Chuck’s Gospel Music career has taken him all over the world.  He has sung on the stage with Wayne Newton in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Branson, etc.  ... [More]

Western Kansas Community Foundation Awards over $201,000 in fall grants

The Western Kansas Community Foundation (WKCF) has announced the recipients of its Fall 2025 grant cycle, awarding more than $201,000 through three community-focused grant opportunities: the “Our Community, Our Future (OCOF)” Benchmark Grants, the November Community... [More]

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Wheatland Electric hosts holiday open house

Julie Stoss, director of consumer services; Kevin White, trustee; and Rhei Thurman, manager of consumer services, gather for a photo at Wheatland Electric’s holiday open house in Tribune. It was held on December 10. Courtesy photo.

Shop Greeley County for Christmas

The final drawing in the Shop Greeley County for Christmas program will be this Wednesday, December 24, 2025.  Winners of the fourth week’s drawing, held on December 17, were Gracelyn Graham, Melissa Harris, and Amaya Vazquez. The final tickets picked up with be... [More]

Board of Supervisors meeting notes

Monday, December 22, 2025, 1 p.m. Notes by Sheryl Crotinger Supervisors present: Chairman Steve Mangan, Monty Moritz, Scott Steele, Stan Shafer, and Alan Waggoner Others present: County Clerk Jerri Young, County Treasurer Diane Gentry, Utility Manager Stephanie Elliott,... [More]

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Unseasonably warm temperatures lead up to Christmas

Editor’s Note: There’s a slight change of format for this week’s weather. You’ll notice the absence of the usual chart provided by the Experiment Station. We will plan to run the weeks we missed when they become available. This week’s weather data... [More]

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OBITUARIES

Robert “Eddie” Goodrum

Robert “Eddie” Goodrum passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at the age of 89.   He was born the son of Harold and Floe (Southwick) Goodrum on February 17, 1936, in Ventura, California.  At 6 months old, he returned with his parents and family to Wellington.... [More]

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Paul S. “JR” Woolfolk, Jr.

Paul S. Woolfolk, Jr. (“JR”), age 81, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City. He was born on Sept. 8, 1944 in Syracuse to Paul and Fannie (Singleton) Woolfolk who lived southwest of Tribune. JR was baptized in Sheridan Lake,... [More]

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David “Dave” A Mitchell

David “Dave” A. Mitchell passed away at the age of 85, at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community in Lawrence on Thursday, December 11, 2025 surrounded by family. He was born on September 19, 1940, in Tribune. He was the son of William Arthur Mitchell and Edna Sophronia... [More]

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Daryl Leroy Sebastian

Daryl Leroy Sebastian was born April 9, 1937, to Leona and Cecil Sebastian in Tribune. He passed away on November 30, 2025, in Lake Elsinore, California. Daryl graduated from Greeley County Schools and attended Fort Hays State for two years. He later farmed with his father,... [More]

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Warren M. Kuttler

Warren M. Kuttler, 74, of Tribune, died in Tribune on November 21, 2025.  He was born on October 9, 1951, in Boise, Idaho, to Joseph Virgil Kuttler, Jr., and Imogene Ruth (Clark) Kuttler. After many moves during his father’s Air Force tenure, the Kuttler family moved... [More]

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Merle LeRoy Shalberg

Merle LeRoy Shalberg was born on January 6, 1936, in Sheridan Lake, Colorado, and passed away on November 10, 2025, at Weisbrod Hospital in Eads, surrounded by his family, following a brief illness. He was 89 years old. Merle attended school in Sheridan Lake, (aka KA Hall)... [More]

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Rev. William F. “Bill” Kleymann

It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Rev. William F. “Bill” Kleymann, Jr. He passed away at Wesley Hospital in Wichita, Kansas on Friday afternoon, November 14, 2025, at the age of 81. Bill was born August 10, 1944, in Syracuse, Kansas, to Helen... [More]

Burial services for Stewarts Saturday

Burial services for James Thompson Stewart and Margret A. Stewart will be on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 1 p.m. at the Greeley County Cemetery in Tribune. There will be a get together prior to the services. Please call Teri Richards for more information. 

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