Office Hopefuls Begin To File For Election

There will be a changing of the guard in some elected positions next year, with at least two current office holders choosing not to file for re-election this year.

For 41 years, 42 by the end of her term, Dianne Scott has served Cheyenne County residents in the treasurer’s office, with four terms as County Treasurer.

Scott began as a part-time clerk, pulling license plates in 1976 when all plates were purchased in the first two months of the year. Registrations, titles and other paperwork run through the office were each typed up then.

A lot has changed since then, and Scott, who is leavi...