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The 1886 creation of Seward County in southwest Kansas brought immediate conflict over the location of the county seat.
Read moreWe like to think the women and men we select to represent us in public office go there to work in the best interests of their constituents. Not just their Republican or Democratic constituents, but their state and districts as a whole. Sometimes that means going along with the majority. Other times it means using common sense and experience to set an example for the voters who put you in office and even lead them in a different direction, if necessary.
Read moreWILSON — In February, the Wilson City Council will begin meeting one hour earlier.
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Charlotte Collins, 62, Ellsworth, died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021, at the Ellsworth County Medical Center. She was born July 3, 1958 to Bobby K. and Mildred LaFaye (Woods) Hudson.
Fred E. Butler, 72, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in Wichita. He was born April 7, 1948 in Goodland, Kan. to Lawrence and Ellen (Motsinger) Butler.
Richard D. Blackburn passed away Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, at the Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan. He was born Feb. 5, 1937 in Ellsworth, Kan. the son of Paul and Dorothy (Pohle) Blackburn.
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In a year of trajedies we don't need to add to the list, so please don't drink and drive. Remember to hope for the future.
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