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Ellsworth County commissioners meet at 9 a.m. in the courthouse meeting room. Info: (785) 472-4161.
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The Wilson football team started the 2020 season Friday night in a big way. The Dragons traveled to Southern Cloud and crushed their opponents 54-6.
Read moreBecause of the coronavirus and student athletes at Ellsworth and Central Plains testing positive, this year’s pre-season fall sports preview was produced after the season started.
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The Lady ‘Cats dominated the Ellsworth Girls’ Varsity Invitational Tuesday, Sept. 1, in Ellsworth by walking away with a 1st place finish in overall points with 52.
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If anything shouldn’t be political, it’s the U.S. Postal Service.
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Editor’s Note — Prior to the August primary, several campaign items landed in voter mailboxes. They were aimed at moderate Republicans and in most cases were misleading at best. Rep. Steven Johnson, who has been a leader in the effort to restore civility to public debate, represents Ellsworth and other counties in the 108th Kansas House District. He is unopposed in the general election. Here is his response with information that will undoubtedly be as important during the general election. The second part of Rep. Johnson’s response will appear in the Sept. 17 edition of the I-R.
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Ellsworth, Kan., was established on the edge of the Kansas frontier in the spring of 1867.
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