Geary County Commission Chair Alex Tyson confirmed Monday that county officials are close to hiring a new health director. Tyson is hopeful that can occur next week.
Tyson also noted that he hopes next week the governing body can finalize appointments to a new CVB Advisory Committee. "We have the people that said they wanted to be on the CVB board. He added that they have a list of names of individuals who resubmitted and submitted applications to be on the committee.