The Kansas Department of Transportation expresses its appreciation for employees celebrating state service anniversaries in July. KDOT is proud to acknowledge them for the long-term dedication they have provided to the state of Kansas. Listed below are the employees and their hometowns. 

Those celebrating 40 years:

• Jeffrey Lathen, Highway Maintenance Supervisor, Meade
• Derrick Nordyke, Highway Maintenance Superintendent, Hugoton

Those celebrating 35 years:

• John Hochard, Engineering Technician Senior, Holton

   

  Those celebrating 25 years:

• Joshua Bachura, Equipment Operator Specialist, Wilsey
• David Freeland, Equipment Mechanic Specialist, Mayetta
• Stephanie Knudson, Engineering Technician Senior, Horton
• Craig Schlott, Assistant District Construction/Maintenance Engineer, Garden City

Those celebrating 20 years:

• Rick Giebler, Equipment Mechanic Specialist, Hays
• Tyler Molt, Highway Maintenance Supervisor, Atchison

Those celebrating 15 years:

• Christopher Trundle, Equipment Operator , Topeka

   

  Those celebrating 10 years: 

• Randy Miller, Highway Maintenance Supervisor, Ellinwood
• Matthew Newfield, Equipment Operator Senior, Newton