Candidate filing open until Jan 22

Candidate filing for the April 8, 2008 election, which began December 18, is on-going and will continue through to Tuesday, January 22. The seats open are for city councils in Adrian, Archie and Drexel, as well as for the school boards in those cities and for Ballard, Miami and the Cass-Midway school districts. The Bates County Hospital Board also has one seat open for a five year term and there are two seats open for the Public Water Supply District #5.