It may be one of the more unusual jobs Ellsworth contractor Ralph Doubrava has accepted in a career that spans more than three decades. For a little more than a
It may be one of the more unusual jobs Ellsworth contractor Ralph Doubrava has accepted in a career that spans more than three decades. For a little more than a
Central Plains’ Alex Hickel finished 1 back from Class 1A state golf champion Eli Bullinger of Montezuma-South Gray to finish in second place at the Salina Municipal Golf Course.
Senior Hickel posted 6-over 75. Bullinger had 5-over 75.
Kanopolis Lake crested late Sunday afternoon at 33 feet above normal; however, predicted rains throughout this week could cause the water to rise again, Dan Hays with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Monday.
For three years shy of a century, the voices of Marquette residents have drifted across area cemeteries in tribute to the men and women of the military and in memory of family and friends who have passed on.
The annual Marquette High School alumni banquet was Saturday, May 25, in the former school. Above, local American Legion commander Kirk Young, left, and auxiliary president Marilyn Hendrix, right, present scholarships to Michelle and Madison Loder.
Josiah Bolton’s first state track meet proved to be a messy one — through no fault of his own. Storms delayed the first day of the Kansas State Track and Field Championships for three hours Friday morning in Wichita. More storms halted the full day’s schedule about two hours later.
Kanopolis Lake crested late Sunday afternoon at 33 feet above normal; however, predicted rains throughout this week could cause the water to rise again, Dan Hays with the U.S.
Kanopolis Middle School 6th graders walk from Gambino’s Pizza in Ellsworth May 23 to the middle school in Kanopolis leaving Ellsworth at 6:30 a.m. on the last day of school for the annual walk.
Sydney Wilson, president of the 38 member Ellsworth Junior-Senior High School Class of 2019, set a tone of thanksgiving Sunday, during the annual graduation ceremony in the school gym, as
After what seems like more than a lifetime of waiting, Ron Hicks is finally getting his wish. And he couldn’t be more excited. Later this month, Hicks will board an
ON THE FARM AND IN THE CITY Grain prices drop for the week Prices paid for grain at the Ellsworth Co-op at the end of the business day, Monday, June
Gov. Laura Kelly said this past week she will dispatch her lieutenant governor to a dozen small cities across the state in hopes of crafting a plan to aid rural
Ellsworth placed three players on the North Central Activities Association 2019 Softball All-League team.
Central Plains’ Alex Hickel finished 1 back from Class 1A state golf champion Eli Bullinger of Montezuma-South Gray to finish in second place at the Salina Municipal Golf Course.
This week’s edition of the Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter could be dedicated to an issue that has challenged local leaders for decades. For years now, those with an eye to growth
As if there wasn’t enough going on in Ellsworth County this past week, representatives from NetWork Kansas announced the county has been named a Kansas E-Community. We were the only
We’re beginning to notice small changes in our wheat crop. The short green fields are growing tall. Before long, the wheat will begin turning from the vivid greens to the
The devastating raids through north-central Kansas in August of 1868 brought a decisive response from Gen. Philip Sheridan. Operating out of Fort Hays the general organized a surprise attack during
