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Restoration work continues at Kanopolis Lake after near-record flooding in 2019 reduced attendance at Kanopolis State Park by 25 percent and wrecked roads and other infrastructure. As of this month,
Wilson High School celebrated Winter Homecoming and USD 112 Hall of Fame recipients Friday, Feb. 7. Charlie Hlad was crowned King of Courts. Inducted into the Hall of Fame were:
The Lady Bearcats traveled to Beloit Friday, Feb. 7, bringing home a loss for the evening, 31-52, despite a strong offense and defense. Jaide Talbott was the top scorer for
Ellsworth recognized its seniors Thursday, Jan. 30, during a meet against Beloit at home. Morgan Kelley, Brendan Tripp, and Tyler Walford were recognized along with their parents and siblings. The
Ellsworth’s Braden Schulte had a night to remember Friday, Jan. 31; however, his game high 24 points still weren’t enough to clinch a Bearcat win. The final score was 47-50
Brian Bontrager considers the moment this past September when he picked a small piece of metal out of the ground “divine intervention.” At the time, the Ellsworth man was standing
Even as a boy, Joshua Svaty sensed the carvings found at sites throughout Ellsworth County were important to the region’s history. Now, as an adult, Svaty is part of an
More than 70 years ago, Jim Bezemek, a farm boy from Ellsworth County, witnessed the definition of man’s inhumanity to man as he and his fellow soldiers from the United
The 2020 Census will take place April 1. Not only is the census easy and safe — it is important that everybody be counted. “In the State of Kansas, approximately
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“I think we should hang tight until we see what he (Jordan) comes up with,” board member Josh Hurley said.
Have you ever seen a tree that was infested with poison ivy? The tangled brown mass and most of the branches you see are dead from poison ivy. When my
Wilson High School celebrated Winter Homecoming and USD 112 Hall of Fame recipients Friday, Feb. 7. Charlie Hlad was crowned King of Courts. Inducted into the Hall of Fame were:
The Lady Bearcats traveled to Beloit Friday, Feb. 7, bringing home a loss for the evening, 31-52, despite a strong offense and defense. Jaide Talbott was the top scorer for
Let’s be honest, assuming that is still possible in these days of the new normal. The subject: bullies and bullying. Over the last couple of decades Americans have campaigned against
Last week brought many big items in the news and legislature. Starting the week with the Chiefs Super Bowl victory led to many celebrations. Even if the team isn’t located
Ellsworth County Sheriff E. W. Kingsbury surprised everyone on the Kansas frontier when he abandoned his post without notice. Ellsworth County Commissioners had no choice but to declare the office
As a resident of the Big First Congressional District for more than 40 years, one of the more difficult changes — at least from our perspective — has been the
