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The Central Plains USD 112 board of education meets at 6 p.m. at the district office, Claflin
Read moreEllsworth Fire and Rescue participates in a memorial walk at 8 a.m. in the Ellsworth Jr./Sr. High School gym
Read moreThe Frances Claussen Charitable Foundation hosts its second annual benefit dinner and auction from 5-8 p.m. at the Ellsworth American Legion
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Slipping through two Chiefs defenders in Arrowhead Stadium, Ellsworth’s Kaden Davis snagged the ball and ran to complete a 61-yard touchdown reception for the Detroit Lions during their 24-23 victory over the Chiefs last weekend.
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For 70 years, the Donley family has been involved in rodeo life in Ellsworth.
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Joseph McCoy created the first great cattle town in 1867 when he established his “cattle depot” along the Kansas Pacific Railway tracks at Abilene. The Kansas Pacific dominated the cattle trade until 1871. In that year the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad built tracks to meet the Chisholm Trail 60 miles south of Abilene.
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