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Saline County Commission attorney releases statement on lawsuit

An attorney representing the Saline County Commission and the county collector released a statement on the lawsuit recently filed by Saline County Assessor Jessica Goodman. Peter Rottgers, of Shaffer Lombardo Shurin, released the following statement: “Our office has had the opportunity to perform a preliminary review of the Assessor’s Petition and the underlying facts of the case.

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United Way inching toward annual goal

The annual fundraising goal for Saline County United Way is $36,000 this year, and Executive Director MaryAnn Gilpin said only 12 percent of that has been raised. The official fundraising campaign kicked off in late September with a Spaghetti Supper event, and Gilpin is hoping more comes in when corporate employers turn in their employee contribution commitments.

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