Republicans Rita Sunderland and Peggy Svaty are on the Aug. 4 primary ballot for the position of magistrate judge to replace the retiring Verle Willey. The winner is expected to fill the seat since no Democrat has filed for the general election. These questions were sent to the candidates as part of the Independent-Reporter’s 2020 coverage.
Read moreWILSON — With COVID-19 still an ever present concern, a summertime staple in Ellsworth County, the Wilson After Harvest Czech Festival, will take place this year — albeit in a much scaled down version.
Read moreFrom the files of the July 24, 1975 edition of The Wilson World.
Read moreFearing what the coronavirus might do to the power industry, six electric cooperatives in Kansas applied for — and received — up to $20 million total in loans as part of the federal Paycheck Protection Program.
Read more•USD 327 Ellsworth-Kanopolis-Geneseo school board meets at 6:30 p.m. for a walk through of the Ellsworth Elementary School. Regular board meeting will follow at 7 p.m. at EES via Zoom.
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