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  The Republic County Community Foundation awarded over $99,000 to area organizations during its spring grant cycle. Projects were funded through the Dane G. Hansen Community Grant Fund, Republic County Community Action Fund, Kansas Health Foundation Fund for Republic County, North Central Kansas Health Care Foundation Fund and Republic County Health Fund. Recipients include: City of Cuba, $19,000 to enhance safety and handicap accessibility at the Cuba Country School Museum. City of Courtland, $19,000 to create safe, walkable routes to school for students. Republic County/NCK Free Fair, $12,525 to replace and update two doors on the commercial building. Scandia Community Club, $12,465[...]

The Republic County Community Foundation has awarded over $9,000 in scholarships to area students for the upcoming academic year. The Amos and Joyce Blecha 4-H Scholarship is for seniors graduating from a Republic County high school who are involved in 4-H. Lasondra Aurand, Belleville, Ben Jensen, Courtland, and Tiana Sothers, Belleville, each received a $400 scholarship. The Bruce Bowersox Memorial Scholarship is for seniors graduating from Republic County High School. Carl Brunner, Belleville, received a $1,000 scholarship. The Johnson-Granstedt Memorial Scholarship is for graduating high school seniors in Republic County, with preference to USD 426 students. Davante’ Hammer, Scandia, and[...]