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Journalism students at Ellsworth Junior/Senior High School competed Saturday, May 2, in the annual state competition conducted by the Kansas Scholastic Press Association. Recognition went to Yearbook Sports Writing — Braeden Sheridan — 2nd.
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If you’re wondering why the lights shine for 20 minutes and 20 seconds Friday nights at the Ellsworth Junior-Senior High School tennis courts and football field, think of the Class of 2020.
Read moreEllsworth County reported its first case of COVID-19 — a man over the age of 50 who works at the Ellsworth Correctional Facility. No other information was released in order to protect the identity of ECF employee.
Read moreThe Ellsworth County Courthouse will remain open by appointment only until Monday, May 18.
Read moreBarton Community College's 50th commencement will be held virtually this year. Students and their friends and families are invited to view videos of the commencement speeches and a reading of graduate names, which will premiere at 8:30 a.m., May 8 at Facebook.com/bartoncommunitycollege. Videos will also be available at bartonccc.edu/graduation/ceremony.
Read moreThe U.S. Small Business Administration is making agricultural businesses eligible for Economic Injury Disaster Loans.
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Michael “Mikey” Martinez talks to well wishers from a distance April 29 as they drive through the Ellsworth Mosaic parking lot to say goodbye. Martinez is leaving Ellsworth for a job in Arizona. ALAN RUSCH/Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter
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