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The National Drover’s Hall of Fame sponsors the Drovers Dance Hall from 9:30 p.m.-midnight following the El-Kan Western Riders Rodeo at the 4-H Show Arena. Live music will be provided by Trevon Dawson.
Read moreThe El-Kan Western Riders Rodeo begins with mutton busting at 7 p.m. followed by the rodeo at 8 p.m. Advance tickets for sale at First Bank Kansas, Raised Rustic and Refine Design
Read moreThe Cowtown Day celebration kicks off at 9 a.m. with sidewalk sales and vendors in downtown Ellsworth available through 3 p.m. The Cowtown Day parade is at 11 a.m. down Douglas Avenue to Cowtown Plaza.
Read moreThe 2025 El-Kan Western Riders Rodeo begins with mutton busting at 7 p.m. followed by the rodeo at 8 p.m. Advance tickets are for sale at First Bank Kansas, Raised Rustic and Refine Design.
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Ellsworth Boy Scout Troop 84 Scoutmaster Jon Halbgewachs blows an air horn Aug. 2 to signal the start of the 13th Annual Troop 84 5K Spirit Run/Walk at Preisker Park.
Read moreIn June 2023, almost all of Ellsworth County was considered to be in “extreme drought” or “exceptional drought” by the U.S. Drought Monitor. Now, the county — and almost all of the state — do not have drought indications.
Read moreA year ago, I could never have guessed where I would be standing today.
Not physically, but as a parent and child.