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No one is quite sure how Walter S. Belt Jr. died when his ship, the USS Oklahoma, was attacked by Japanese aircraft Dec. 7, 1941 at Ford Island, Pear Harbor.
Read moreGames and other competitions were part of the action Friday night at a Bearcat pep rally to kick off the start of the school year at Ellsworth Junior-Senior High School. LORI FARMER/Elllsworth County Independent-Reporter
Read moreAfter almost an hour of discussion, the consensus of the Ellsworth-Kanopolis-Geneseo USD 327 board of education was to consult with the Ellsworth County Health Department on which options to take regarding possible K-12 COVID-19 testing.
Read moreWhat weighs 1.2 million pounds, is 132 feet long and rolls into Ellsworth County Friday morning?
Read moreThe Ellsworth Volunteer Fire Department has a well deserved reputation for rescuing people and property. However, at Saturday’s Ellsworth Cowtown Days celebration, the firefighters once again saved the day by rescuing one of the most popular traditions of the celebration — the shooting of Sheriff Whitney.
Read moreEllsworth FFA members Ben Hipp, Caleb Hays and Will Donley compete in a wheel barrel race during the annul EHS FFA Ag Olympics Aug. 24 in Ellsworth’s Krizek Park. Courtesy Photo
Read moreKANOPOLIS — Tradition, good food and good times with family and friends are what the annual Fiesta celebrated by the St. Ignatius Catholic Church is all about.
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