---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-21-019253"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CKX"
cik: "0000352955"
company_name: "CKX LANDS, INC."
filed_at: "2021-08-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T17:27:53.034342+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CKX Lands director Michael White retires; Lane LaMure appointed to board

## Summary
- Michael White retired effective Aug 4, 2021, not due to any disagreement with company policies or operations.
- Lane T. LaMure appointed effective Aug 5, 2021 to fill the remainder of White's one-year term through 2022 annual meeting.
- LaMure brings over 20 years of real estate investment and capital markets experience; founded Enlight Capital.
- LaMure will receive standard non-employee director fees; committee assignments to be determined later.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-21-019253
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CKX
- cik: 0000352955
- company_name: CKX LANDS, INC.
- filed_at: 2021-08-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/352955/000143774921019253/0001437749-21-019253-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/352955/000143774921019253/ckx20210810_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-21-019253.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Lane T. LaMure was appointed as Director at CKX LANDS, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 5, 2021, the Registrant’s board of directors appointed Lane T. LaMure to succeed Mr. White.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/352955/000143774921019253/0001437749-21-019253-index.htm
- Executive change
  Michael White retired as Director at CKX LANDS, INC..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 4, 2021, Michael White notified CKX Lands, Inc. (the "Registrant") that he would retire from his position as a member of the Registrant’s board of directors, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/352955/000143774921019253/0001437749-21-019253-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.