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The majestic and proudly displayed veterans banners which fly in downtown Ellsworth on Memorial Day, Independence Day and Veterans Day will continue as Grow Ellsworth County, the City of Ellsworth, the Ellsworth American Legion Post 174 and the Ellsworth County VFW partner together to transition...

ON THE FARM AND IN THE CITYGrain prices mixed for the week Prices paid for grain at the Ellsworth Co-op at the end of the business day Monday, Nov. 6, were:Wheat, bu. — $5.96, up 11 cents from Oct. 30 Milo, bu. — $4.97, down 1 cent Soybeans, bu. — $12.94, up 76 cents Corn, bu. — $4.

For many children in the world, access to essential items is scarce, not to mention gifts and fun items. It is because of this that Samaritan’s Purse began the Operation Christmas Child Project.

ON THE FARM AND IN THE CITYCorn price up for the weekPrices paid for grain at the Ellsworth Co-op at the end of the business day Monday, Oct. 30, were:Wheat, bu. — $5.95, down 26 cents from Oct. 23 Milo, bu. — $4.98, down 12 cents Soybeans, bu. — $12.18, down 4 cents Corn, bu. — $4.

Allen-Sheridan family reunion The Allen-Sheridan family reunion was held Sunday, Oct. 1, at the Ellsworth Senior Center with a potluck lunch.Attending from out-of-state were Barb and Mike Houlik and Mary Louise Bailey, Wimberley, Texas; and Fred and Kathie Sheridan, Hartsburg, Mo.

From the files of the October 28, 1982, and November 4, 1982, editions of The Ellsworth Reporter.141 YEARS AGO Oct. 26, 1882Bring us wood, potatoes or cabbage on subscription.George Erdtman, of this county, will start for Germany on the 3rd of next month.

The 2023 Throw For The Soul hosted by Maico Industries of Ellsworth, took place Saturday, October 21.

The single copy price for the Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter will increase to $1.50 Nov. 2.In addition to the single-copy price change, the price of subscriptions will change.

he Ellsworth City Council is moving forwardTon the Krizek Park detention basin.