In at least one way, Mugs Kepka’s career has come full circle. As a teen-ager, the Black Wolf native worked on Ellsworth’s 1st Street at Bircher’s Dairy, first helping to
In at least one way, Mugs Kepka’s career has come full circle. As a teen-ager, the Black Wolf native worked on Ellsworth’s 1st Street at Bircher’s Dairy, first helping to
Boise, Idaho native Jeremy Miller is making his way across America to raise awareness of veteran suicides. Miller, 30, is no stranger to the trauma of a war zone. Miller
Ellsworth runners finished in the top half of their fields Sept. 7 at the Swather Special at the Hesston Golf Course. Ellsworth’s Hayden Rogers matched his 2018 best finishing place
LINCOLN — After shutting out Southern Cloud 50-0 in the Sept. 6 season opener, coach Tony Brokes and his Wilson High School Dragons football team lost 12-58 against the Lincoln
Year after year, Kanopolis Reservoir continues to fill with sediment — a gooey mixture of dirt and water forming a gloppy base at the bottom of the lake. And while
Starting the season off on a high note, the Ellsworth Bearcats defeated the Russell Broncos 44-22 Friday night. The ‘Cats were the first to score, with a one-yard touchdown run
Trisha and Justin Nelson shared more than a marriage and three children. They also were born on the same day, July 10, in different years. Trisha celebrated her 40th birthday
From the files of the July 25, 1957 edition of The Ellsworth Reporter. BUT IT’S THE TRUTH On good authority it is stated that the grasshoppers are getting so thick
WILSON — Haley Piroutek of Belleville was crowned the 2019 Miss Kansas Czech-Slovak Queen Saturday, during the 31st annual pageant conducted as part of the Wilson’s After Harvest Czech Festival.
GENESEO — E.D. Janzen believed in the existence of visitors from other planets — visitors who came to earth not to frighten humans, but to warn them of the dangers
University of Missouri Extension rural safety and health specialist Karen Funkenbusch said now is a good time to review safety precautions for grain bins with farm workers and family members.
Ellsworth received a $900,000 gift toward its future this past week from the Federal Aviation Administration. Supporters of a longer runway at Ellsworth Municipal Airport were notified Thursday, Sept. 12,
Ellsworth runners finished in the top half of their fields Sept. 7 at the Swather Special at the Hesston Golf Course. Ellsworth’s Hayden Rogers matched his 2018 best finishing place
Central Plains’ Emily Ryan had a good week on the tennis courts as she landed first-place wins in No. 1 singles at Hesston, Lindsborg and Hoisington. Here’s a rundown of
A Journey Through Kansas by Charles B Boynton and T. B. Mason was published in 1855. The Kansas and Nebraska Territory had been prominent in the news which served to
Wouldn’t you agree that America is in crisis and in need of healing? Someone has described America this way: We are witnessing the crumbling of our culture, clashes in our
Letters from anonymous writers are usually tossed into the waste paper basket. However, a recent letter addressed to the publisher raises several points I’d like to address. Here are a
Is the future already a done deal? I-R USD 112 article 9/12/19 Reading the USD 112 article I thought it was amazing how quickly the Central Plains Middle School building
