75¢ COLBY Thursday August 14, 2014 Volume 125, Number 127 Serving Thomas County since 1888 8 pages FFREEREE PPRESSRESS County election now official By Sam Dieter phen Shull for Rovohal, Vernon Colby Free Press Vance for Smith, Dee Olson for
[email protected] Summers, Loren Guill for Menlo, Alice Wolf for Morgan and Allen County commissioners certifed Cheney for Wendell. No one ran official primary election results in East Hale. after a canvas of the vote tally Precinct Committeeman and Monday. No major changes were Committeewoman elections made from the unofficial vote tal- Joshua Faber, county Repubi- ly after the primary. can Party central committee chair- County and township man, won the precinct committee- elections man seat in Colby Ward II with County Commissioner Byron 92 votes over Kenneth Frahm’s Sowers was re-elected to his Dis- 71. His wife Rhonda Faber won trict 1 post by a wide margin with the committeewoman seat with 83 230 votes to the 181 cast for Lon- votes over 81 for Sheila Frahm, nie Wilson, the only challenger Frahm’s wife, and a former U.S. SAM DIETER/Colby Free Press in the Republican race. Wilson Senator and lieutenant governor. Aaron Horinek, vice president of the Thomas County Farm his fields at the association’s annual meeting Tuesday night. is chairman of the North Randall Mike Brown took the Ward III Bureau Association, showed off a drone he uses to look over Township, where both he and Republican seat with 191 votes, Sowers live. and Jeanene Brown won with Travis Elias kept his seat as 192.