HOLYROOD — Members of the Central Plains USD 112 board of education gathered Jan. 9 at Central Plains Elementary School in Holyrood to learn more about the Kansas Open Meetings
HOLYROOD — Members of the Central Plains USD 112 board of education gathered Jan. 9 at Central Plains Elementary School in Holyrood to learn more about the Kansas Open Meetings
Eric Anderson never planned on going into teaching, but after more than 20 years in the field and a 15-month stint with ONEOK, the Ellsworth High School science teacher says
Ellsworth’s wrestling team tied for fourth place Saturday at the 47th annual Ellsworth Wrestling Invitational, which attracted a dozen schools to Ellsworth Junior/Senior High School. The Bearcats’ Brendan Tripp placed
Riding a 117-game win streak, the Central Plains girls have put up all kinds of odd numbers over the past decade. At home Jan. 7, a 3-point basket from Jennah
Avery Kasper left her family’s ranch near Goodland several years ago, but she continues to carry northwest Kansas in her heart — and in much of the art she shares
Ellsworth native Takota Anderson loves football. “I started playing football when I was about 5 years old. Friends, family, and neighbors would come over and we would play in the
Brian Bontrager considers the moment this past September when he picked a small piece of metal out of the ground “divine intervention.” At the time, the Ellsworth man was standing
Even as a boy, Joshua Svaty sensed the carvings found at sites throughout Ellsworth County were important to the region’s history. Now, as an adult, Svaty is part of an
More than 70 years ago, Jim Bezemek, a farm boy from Ellsworth County, witnessed the definition of man’s inhumanity to man as he and his fellow soldiers from the United
The 2020 Census will take place April 1. Not only is the census easy and safe — it is important that everybody be counted. “In the State of Kansas, approximately
(First Published in the Ellsworth County Independent-
Reporter, January 16, 2020)
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
OF ELLSWORTH COUNTY, KANSAS
(First Published in the Ellsworth County Independent/
Reporter, January 23, 2020)
ORDINANCE NO. 3100
Ellsworth’s wrestling team tied for fourth place Saturday at the 47th annual Ellsworth Wrestling Invitational, which attracted a dozen schools to Ellsworth Junior/Senior High School. The Bearcats’ Brendan Tripp placed
The Lady Bearcats proved to be too much for the Russell Broncos Tuesday night, Jan. 7, defeating the Broncos, 36-28, in the first game of 2020. Russell quickly got the
It’s not exactly unusual for customers to complain about their electricity bills. But repeated rate hikes over the past decade have made Westar Energy’s customers particularly mad. And last year’s
Before there was an official Kansas Territory the larger area including present-day Kansas was known as Nebraska Territory. The organization of Nebraska Territory began with U. S. Congressman Stephen A.
Daughter Allie spent one of her days at home over the Christmas break visiting local businesses. First came lunch at Orozco’s, followed by stops at Robson’s Card & Gift Shop,
Bob to the Rescue This week a pleasant surprise from the Ellsworth County Historical Society and the name “Bob”. A few weeks ago, I had a congenial conversation with an
