Hoisington — The Ellsworth boys’ and girls’ wrestling team competed in the Cardinal Classic Jan. 26.
Read moreAbout 30 women gathered Jan. 16 for the She Is Conference, sponsored by Grow Ellsworth County.
Read moreEllsworth County Commissioners met with Ralph Doubrava and Kirk Robson Monday regarding how to stabilize the granite on the front of the Ellsworth County Courthouse. It was recently discovered there was separation between the portions of the granite, especially on the south column because the anchoring is failing. Doubrava and Robson have installed bracing and blocked off the area in question for safety considerations.
Read moreRay Christiansen, 73, is humble about receiving the Ellsworth County Conservation District’s Grassland Award.
Read moreLast year, Glenn and Barbara Walker had the distinction of being the Ellsworth County Soil Conservation District’s Grassland Award winners. Their 1,200 acres are just a few short miles from the land upon which Glenn Walker grew up, the Forkner Ranch in Mulberry Township, where his parents ranched in a joint venture with owner Lowell Forkner.
Read moreIn a piece written a few months ago, I wrote about the benefits of volunteerism. Hopefully this type of dialogue was motivational in nature. Maybe it helped a few people decide to dive in, volunteer and make an impact on our community.
Read moreThe use of seals to notarize or confirm the authenticity of documents or to brand products as in a modern trademark is rooted in antiquity. Examples of seals engraved with figures and symbols have been found from approximately 3,400 B.C. Mesopotamia. Seals are believed to have been in use before that, perhaps hundreds of years before the invention of writing.
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