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Concerns and allegations from a Carneiro Township resident regarding a township trustee were voiced at Monday’s meeting of the Ellsworth County Commissioners.
Read moreWILSON — After winning the Bread Sculpture competition three years in a row at the Kansas State Fair, Wilson resident Wilma Olds was required to take a break from that category.
Read moreI recently had to fire up the furnace for the first time this season. As painful as it was to switch the thermostat from the off position to heat, Mother Nature forced my hand with a hard freeze about two weeks early. In my mind, there’s nothing better than waking up in a chilly house. On the flip side, there’s nothing worse than being awoken by a freezing house.
Read moreIn late October, 1869, Robert McBratney, president of the proposed Junction City, Solomon Valley & Denver Railroad, led an inspection tour along the Solomon River to evaluate the proposed route. McBratney was joined by U. S. Senator Edmund G. Ross; Benjamin Franklin Mudge, professor at the Agricultural College and former state geologist; and Richard Mobley, state agent for the sale of railroad lands. The team found a growing collection of homesteads scattered along the river valley.
Read moreLAST SECOND INTERCEPTION FOR THE BEARCATS
Read moreEllsworth Jr./Sr. High School Senior Byron Johnson took 30th place out of 103 runners Saturday during the 3A State Cross Country Championships at the historic Rim Rock Farm north of Lawrence.
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