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When KU won its fourth NCAA National Championship earlier this month, superfan Derril Gwinner was cheering his team on.
Read moreTaylor Clark, Miss Kansas 2021, signs drum sticks Monday at Ellsworth Jr./Sr. High School for, from left, Cora Kyler, 5th grade, Abigail Taylor, 6th grade, and Hadleigh Hicks, 6th grade. Clark invited several students on stage with her to play bucket drums, and challenged them to think of ways they could solve problems or challenges in their community. KAREN BONAR/Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter
Read moreFrom the files of the May 5, 1988 edition of The Ellsworth Reporter.
Read moreThis week's COVID Resouce Guide covers when to get your COVID booster shot, and who should get it.
Read moreA week ago, Ellsworth County Commissioners approved a burn ban and — at the same time — inadvertently offered their constituents yet another reason for the importance of a newspaper to a community.
Read moreHi, I’m Karen Bonar and I’m the new editor/ publisher of the Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter.
Read moreIn the Spring of 1872, Warren Y. Jenkins traveled from Panama, Ill., to Kansas in a two-mule wagon with Mr. Cuno Clawson. The story was related in The Jenkins, Boone and Lincoln Family Records, written by Jenkins in 1925.
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