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Rziha becomes independent consultant for Tastefully Simple Inc.
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Updated: Nov 1, 2013, 8:26 PM
Published: Nov 1, 2013, 8:27 PM

Shanon Rziha of Great Bend has become an independent consultant with Tastefully Simple Inc., a national direct sales company featuring “more than 60 delicious, easy-to-prepare foods.”
As an independent business owner, Rziha offers food samples at home taste-testing parties, along with easy ideas for everyday meals, recipes, serving suggestions and fun.
All of Tastefully Simple’s products are open-and-enjoy or can be prepared by adding only one or two ingredients.
“In today’s world, ‘staying in’ has become the new ‘going out,’” said Jill Blashack Strahan, founder and chief executive officer of Tastefully Simple Inc. “That’s why we’re proud to offer great experiences, easy-to-prepare products and an exciting business opportunity for people who are looking for something more.”
For more information about Tastefully Simple products, taste-testing parties or starting a Tastefully Simple business, contact Shanon Rziha at livelaughlove826@ymail.com.
Western Cooperative Electric welcomes Christina Hayes as new manager of member services
Christina Hayes
Christina Hayes
Published: Mar 10, 2025, 5:00 PM

WAKEENEY — Western Cooperative Electric announced the appointment of Christina Hayes as the new Manager of Member Services. Christina joins the team with over a decade of experience in communications and community engagement, bringing valuable expertise that will enhance Western Cooperative Electric’s commitment to member satisfaction and ability to support community needs.

Nolan Numrich, CEO and General Manager of Western Cooperative Electric, shared his excitement about the new addition: “Christina’s background and dedication to excellence align perfectly with our goals. We are thrilled to welcome her aboard to help us build stronger relationships with our members and ensure Western Cooperative remains a trusted partner within the communities we serve.”

In her new role, Hayes will focus on community engagement, program management, and communications. She will promote reliable, affordable energy solutions while fostering stronger connections with cooperative members. Her leadership will be vital in advancing initiatives that drive Western Cooperative Electric’s growth and uphold its commitment to innovation.

“I am truly honored to join such a wonderful team,” said Hayes. “I am passionate about community promotion, and I can’t wait to build relationships and contribute to the cooperative’s mission of exceptional service and support.”


About Western Cooperative Electric

Western Cooperative Electric provides reliable, affordable energy to communities across its service territory. The cooperative is dedicated to supporting community development, promoting energy efficiency, and delivering exceptional member service. Western Cooperative Electric is a member-owned cooperative headquartered in WaKeeney. Established in 1945, Western now serves more than 12,000 meters and maintains over 4,000 miles of power lines across thirteen Kansas counties. For more information about Western Cooperative, visit www.westerncoop.com.