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J.H. Robbins Memorial Library

Thanksgiving is upon us. It is time to give thanks for all that we have. We all need to stop and look around us, look at the beauty that comes along with fall. I read a book to Mrs. Richard’s class this week for Veterans Day. It was an awesome book, one that we will soon have in our library (Mrs.

Wilson mayor agrees with the countywide mask mandate

WILSON — Residential customers in Wilson will soon see an increase in their trash service rate. At the Nov. 16 meeting of the Wilson City Council, approval was given to a four-year contract renewal with Chism Trash Service for 2021-25.

USD 327 begins superintendent search

As the Ellsworth-Kanopolis-Geneseo USD 327 school board begins its search for a replacement for Superintendent Dale Brungardt, they will rely on Gary Sechrist with the Kansas Association of School Boards to work with district staff as well as patrons to come up with a list of characteristics they...

Firefighters respond to series of fires

Firefighters and law enforcement personnel in Ellsworth County have responded to several “suspicious” fires in the county in the past few weeks. The latest occurred Saturday night south of Ellsworth.

Remembering Veteran's Day

General Dwight D. Eisenhower tells American paratroopers in England “full victory — nothing else” on the evening of June 5, 1944, as they prepare for the Battle of Normandy. (Library of Congress)   By SEN.

COVID cases disrupt CP

The extent of the spread of COVID-19 in the Central Plains USD 112 schools was apparent Monday evening during a Zoom meeting of the district’s board of education.
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