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“The Troubles” over slavery in Kansas Territory brought hundreds of people to Kansas in 1856. Aspiring young newspaperman, Hovey Evert Lowman and his brothers, John G. Lowman and Lyman L. Lowman, went to Kansas “to seek fame and fortune in that new territory.”
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The Bearcats rolled to their fourth consecutive victory during the Sept. 23 Homecoming game against the Hillsboro Trojans, winning 28-0.
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WILSON — The Dragons were slayed during the school’s homecoming game Sept. 23, losing 30-8 to the St. Francis Indians.
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Kylie Metro, No. 1 Singles player for the Central Plains High School Varsity Tennis Team, returns a volley Sept. 22 during a meet at Claflin. The Oilers took second as a team. Metro placed first. The Oilers No. 1 doubles team of Ryann Metro and Ashlyn Armstrong took first. I-R photo by Lori Farmer
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The Ellsworth High School Bearcats Varsity Cross Country Team raced Sept. 22 on a muddy Southeast of Saline course, with the boys finishing 10th overall, and Addison Thomas and Grayson Stone each having season best times.
Read moreEllsworth resident Don Panzer raised concerns at Monday’s meeting of the Ellsworth City Council about how repair work on the south retention basin project will be paid.
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Area transportation options for senior citizens was the focus of a Sept. 23 talk at the Ellsworth Senior Center.
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