Friday will be a big night in Ellsworth County as both Ellsworth and Wilson celebrate Homecoming. King and queen candidates at Ellsworth are, front row, from left: Jaycee Cunningham, Lizzie Hipp, Maggie Windholz, Jordi Thornton and Shaylee Leiker; and back row, from left: Jaxson Stefek, Avery Haxton, Braden Schulte, Luke Sharp and Eryk Andalon. (Photo by Braeden Sheridan)
Local youngsters are in for a treat on Halloween in spite of all the restrictions posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
MARQUETTE - Most of Stan Von Strohe’s life has been spent in the city.
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and a proper community response were the major topics of discussion at the Sept. 23 meeting of the Ellsworth County Medical Center board of directors.
From the files of the March 4,1999 edition of The Wilson World.
Ellsworth County Economic Development and the Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter will sponsor a forum at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10. The focus will be the commission race between Republican Greg Bender and Democrat Patrick Hoffman.
Next month is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Caregiver Month. God bless both groups. I like this relatively new hymn at the end of this message, sung appropriately, to the tune of “Be Still My Soul.”
Patti Booher, center with grandson Matthew Guggisberg, is shown Friday during a retirement party at the Ellsworth Municipal Golf Course 900 Room. Booher served for 22 years as Ellsworth city clerk. Also pictured are, from left, son-in-law Grant Guggisberg, daughter Krystin Guggisberg and grandson Benjamin Guggisberg, and daughter Tahnee Matuszewicz with granddaughter Anne Guggisberg.LINDA MOWERY-DENNING/Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter
“Justice Ginsburg represented the best of the American tradition, the best of a devotion to the American experiment ... She believed in the journey toward a more perfect union.”
Charline Stoppel, Wilson, will celebrate her 90th birthday Oct. 8. She was born Oct. 8, 1930 in Ellsworth, Kan.
Friday will be a big night in Ellsworth County as both Ellsworth and Wilson celebrate Homecoming. King and queen candidates at Ellsworth are, front row, from left: Jaycee Cunningham, Lizzie Hipp, Maggie Windholz, Jordi Thornton and Shaylee Leiker; and back row, from left: Jaxson Stefek, Avery Haxton, Braden Schulte, Luke Sharp and Eryk Andalon. (Photo by Braeden Sheridan)
BELOIT — The Ellsworth Bearcats traveled to Beloit to face the Trojans last Friday night. The ‘Cats came up short with a 48-20 loss. The Bearcat offense showed development throughout the game.
HESSTON — The Ellsworth High School Lady Bearcats Tennis Team placed second with a total of 23 points in the Sept. 22 Hesston High School Tennis Invitational in Hesston.
Anyone who has been out and about lately probably recognizes the sign at the bottom of this editorial. The signs can be found at the J.H. Robbins Memorial Library. At the splash pad in Preisker Park. And in front of dozens of other places — not just here but across Ellsworth County. It’s all thanks to the Smoky Hills Charitable
Hillary Clinton had her deplorables and they may well have cost her the presidency in 2016, because of the disrespect she showed them. If that is in fact true, then Donald Trump should lose in a landslide.
In the late 1700s French trader Pierre Chouteau encouraged a large portion of the Osage people to move into today’s Oklahoma valleys of the Arkansas, Verdigris, and Neosho Rivers.
“Justice Ginsburg represented the best of the American tradition, the best of a devotion to the American experiment ... She believed in the journey toward a more perfect union.”
