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HALLOWEEN TREATS PARADE: Students from Ellsworth Elementary School will parade on the sidewalk up and down Douglas Avenue at 8:30 a.m. so businesses can drop treats into their Halloween bags.
Read moreMonday’s meeting of the Ellsworth City Council saw a motion to draft a council code of ethics defeated.
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HOLYROOD — Fifth graders at Central Plains Elementary School have knocked everyone’s socks off with their incredible Socktober donation drive.
Read moreAcknowledging junior high FB team The Ellsworth Bearcats Junior High Football team cinched their final win of the season against Lyons two weeks ago. The Bearcats won this League game 44-6. This is extremely impressive, because it means they had a completely undefeated season. No, seriously, they won against Sterling 8-0, Beloit 36-6, Southeast of Saline 38-16, Republic County 44-0, Minneapolis 34-0, Sacred Heart 36-14, and of course, Lyons.
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Life has a way of throwing curveballs when we least expect them. The plans we make can shift without warning, and challenges often arrive uninvited. Still, it’s not the setbacks that define us — it’s our resilience in the face of them. How we respond is what matters more.
Read moreHOLCOMB — Despite having some quality teams in the past, the Ellsworth Bearcat volleyball team is headed to the state tournament for the first time since 1997. Going 29-8 in the regular season, the Bearcats put on an impressive display in the postseason, winning their regional games by an average of 9.3 points per game, followed by two big wins over No. 6-ranked Holcomb and No. 10-ranked, and league rival, Beloit. The Bearcats went 1-2 against Beloit in the regular season, but picked the right time for revenge in the postseason.
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DODGE CITY — The Ellsworth boys’ and girls’ cross country teams traveled to Mariah Hills Golf Course in Dodge City Saturday to compete in the Class 3A Cross Country Regionals.
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