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HOLYROOD — The Central Plains USD 112 board of education gave consensus approval Monday to have Jim Frees, maintenance man at Central Plains Elementary School, start removing the panel lights from the former Central Plains Middle School building in Bushton and install them at CPES in Holyrood. The panel lighting at the elementary school would be installed back in the Bushton building.
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Three local and area students have been named Kansas Governor’s Scholars.
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From the files of the August 11, 1988 edition of The Ellsworth Reporter.
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I remember this one time my husband and I attended the High School Achievement Banquet. We had attended this banquet year after year in support of other students because my husband was a high school math teacher, but this time was different, our oldest daughter was a senior.
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With social distancing requirements brought on by the coronavirus pandemic in mind, Ellsworth residents paused to observe the National Day of Prayer the morning of May 7 — albeit remotely via the Ellsworth Kiwanis Facebook page.
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The overall reaction was positive this past week as several government officials and first responders sat in a darkened bay at EMS headquarters and watched via television to Gov. Laura Kelly explain her four-phase plan to reopen Kansas.
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Editor’s Note: It’s no surprise Covid-19 is not the first pandemic to hit the nation. Ellsworth County fought the Spanish Influenza pandemic in 1918. These articles are taken from the pages in The Ellsworth Reporter and The Ellsworth Messenger.
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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed) and the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) are two programs in Kansas that help to provide nutritious food and other assistance to low-income families.
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