Final slate of candidates complete for April elections

The final list of candidates for the April 6, 2010 election was completed Tuesday January 19, 2010 at the end of business hours. Several more people have signed up for various offices, including the two open seats on the Bates County Hospital Board. The candidates and offices for which they have filed are as follows:

Bates County Hospital Board
Five year seat: James Shade
Four year seat: Glenn ‘Rusty’ Hamilton

School Boards - Two positions, three year terms
Adrian: Gary Tolle, Tim Lovejoy, Susan McMillan, Keith Kunkelman, Grant Bunch, Brett Dawn, Brittany Dawn, Sharon Jones Knuth
Archie: Jeff Sutton, Missy Lyons, Tim Schacher, Aaron Cantrell, Kim Wilhelmson, Mark Johnson
Ballard: Larry Bergschneider, Rusty Claiborne, Jerry Oswald, Lawanda Englehardt

City Councils
Adrian Mayor: Larry Ritter, Brett Dawn
South Ward Alderman: Rosemary Reightley, Dennis Kooker
North Ward Alderman: Danny Ferguson

Archie: Mayor (one year term): Leslie Whiteside
West Ward Alderman: Donald Yoakum
East Ward Alderman: Ryan L. Sutton, Mark Houchen