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The saying, “farmers never retire, they farm until they die,” is accurate for my paternal grandfather.
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The idea of an express delivery of letters carried by horse and rider, a “pony express,” was introduced to Congress by California Senator William Gwin in 1855. It was an idea before its time. Ocean delivery from New York around Cape Horn of South America to California was wholly acceptable at the time. The bill quietly expired in committee.
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BELOIT — A recent graduate of Central Plains High School will suit up for the 37th Annual Kansas 8 Man All Star Games which will be played in Beloit on Saturday, June 11.
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HOLYROOD — Greg Clark, superintendent of the Central Plains USD 112 school district, has resigned.
Read moreMore budget requests for 2023 were received by the Ellsworth County commissioners Monday during their weekly meeting.
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Even though school was out for the summer, on May 31, the fourth grade classrooms in Ellsworth Elementary School took a field trip. The three classrooms were packed up and moved to Kanopolis.
Read moreEllsworth County commissioners meet at 9 a.m. at the courthouse meeting room. Info: (785) 472-4161
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