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Thayer and Kay (Thompson) Smith will celebrate 60 years of marriage April 17. The couple was married in Pratt in 1960. Together they have four children: Alison and Rick LaRose, Ellsworth, Jerilyn McCann, Hutchinson, Tamara and Jeff Debey, Garnett, and Yvonda and Randy Freeman, Balko, Okla. The couple has resided in Ellsworth for 50 years.
Read moreSchools across the United States — including those in Kansas — have closed their doors in a good-sense approach to slowing the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. That doesn’t mean, however, that learning needs to stop.
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Chris and Jill Worl, Geneseo, Kan., are proud to announce the birth Feb. 25, 2020, of their son, Chance William Worl at the Rice County District Hospital in Lyons, Kan..
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Sam H. and Janet Ann (Lank) Peppiatt will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary April 2. They were married at the First Presbyterian Church in Ellsworth, Kan. in 1960. Janet is the daughter of the late Joe F. and Emilie Lank who lived at Holyrood Lake, Kan. Sam is the son of the late Russell and Vera Peppiatt who lived at Ellsworth.
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The Ellsworth County Cancer Fund is kicking off a special fundraiser April 1 instead of during the Ellsworth Kiwanis Club Home and Garden Show as originally planned.
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