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Greatest Generation

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 5:00am

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Board tables lunch prices for now

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 5:00am

Several years ago, Ellsworth-Kanopolis-Geneseo School Board member Mark Herzog looked at the $88,000 the district lost on food service and said the money was enough to pay the salaries of

Two more budget requests for 2020 were presented to the Ellsworth County commissioners Monday during the weekly meeting at the county courthouse. Pamela Hays of the Ellsworth County Conservation District,

USDA seeks innovative conservation ideas

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 5:00am

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced this week it is investing up to $12.5 million to help support the adoption of innovative conservation approaches on agricultural lands. USDA’s Natural Resources

First Time Homebuyer Program paves way for family move

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 5:00am

KANOPOLIS — When state officials went in search of a young family as representative of the state’s firsttime homebuyers, their journey ended at Kanopolis. Against the backdrop of their neat

IN BRIEF

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 5:00am

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

Saving rural Kansas

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 5:00am

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