BY MARK McCOYEllsworth County I-RHOXIE — Topranked Central Plains destroyed defending 8-man Division I champion and fifth-ranked Hoxie, 54-6, Friday in Hoxie.It was cold, although members of the... + continue reading
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By Alan RuschEllsworth County I-RCLAFLIN — If the 30 patrons who attended Monday’s meeting of the Central Plains USD 112 board of education wanted to know where the district goes from here — they will have to stay tuned.No specific plans were laid in the wake of a $1.8 million bond question that was defeated Nov. 6 by a significant margin.To read... + continue reading
By LINDA MOWERY -DENNINGEllsworth County I-RThe Ellsworth City Council met Tuesday in its regular session to consider the 2017 audit, a tenant- based rental assistance program and other typical fare.The council’s past two meetings have been anything but typical.More than 50 residents showed up for a special meeting Wednesday, Nov. 7, most... + continue reading
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Kelly takes the Democratic nomination for GovernorBy I-R staffDespite a strong showing in his old Kansas House district, Ellsworth County’s Josh Svaty lost the democratic nomination for governor in Tuesday’s primary election to state senator Laura Kelly of Topeka.At a little after 9 p.m. Kelly had almost 52 percent of the votes with the... + continue reading
By Jennifer McDanielAn Ellsworth native is awaiting U.S. Senate confirmation following a nomination this past week by President Trump to become his topranking science and technology policy adviser.Kelvin Droegemeier, a meteorologist and public official, was named as the president’s choice to head the Office of Science and Technology Policy — a... + continue reading
Lady Oiler Emily Ryan takes the ball cross court on the way to a sub-State championship for Central Plains. Photo by Mike Courson.
By The Pipeline Yearbook Staff Both Central Plains Oiler Basketball squads took the sub-state title at their home court in Claflin this past Saturday. The Lady Oilers had to defeat league opponent the Kinsley Coyotes in the semifinals and the No. 4 ranked Kiowa County Mavericks for the championship. On the boys side, the Oiler men were... + continue reading
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The post season honors continue to mount for Ellsworth area volleyball players.Congratulations to Lakyn Tenbrink for being selected to the Kansas Volleyball Association’s 2A All State 2nd Team and to... + continue reading
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Shame on City CouncilDear Editor,Shame on those city councilmen who did not uphold the law. When a bid is submitted late, it should not be considered. When a bid is high, it should not win. If you... + continue reading
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Watch the Commerative kickoff of Ellsworth's 150th anniversary, including the National Anthem sung by Natalie Soukup and Proclamations by Mayor John Whitmer and Ellsworth County Commissioners.I-R... + continue reading
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