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Traffic (Note: Traffic cases resolved between June 12, 2019 to June 19, 2019. Fines include a $108 docket fee.) JUDGMENT ON PLEA OF GUILTY — Alberto R. Aparicio Rosas, speeding, $171. James Daniel Baginski, speeding, $153. Katherine S. Bell, speeding, $171. Gerald Edward Bronder, speeding, $153.

It’s what you’d expect in a small gym. Treadmills. Squat rack. Elliptical machine. But 54 Fitness, located in the 500-person town of Moran, still holds remnants of the building’s previous lives. Tile flooring. Booth seating. A washroom designed for rinsing off grease, not sweat.

In the Wilson City Council story in the June 20 Independent-Reporter, Carol Petz said she was told that 31st Street was at one time 15 feet wide not counting the easement.

Grain prices down for the week Prices paid for grain at the Ellsworth Co-op at the end of the business day, Monday, June 24, were: Wheat, bu. — $4.31, down 10 cents from June 17. Milo, bu. — $3.68, down 12 cents. Soybeans, bu. — $7.70, down 8 cents. Corn, bu. — $4.18, down 7 cents.

Cancer centers across the country will share $2.5 million recovered in a multistate enforcement action against sham cancer charities, Attorney General Derek Schmidt announced. The $2.

Wilson Winners 4-H The Wilson Winners 4-H Club had its monthly meeting May 19 at the Lion’s Club Park in Wilson. Roll call was answered by your favorite place to visit. There were 14 members, four Cloverbuds and two leaders present.

ELLSWORTH Lunches for people age 60 or older are a suggested donation of $3.50 and under 60 are $5.25 (exact change). Reservations may be made by calling by 9 a.m. the day before the meal. Call Ellsworth at (785) 472-5185.

Concerns over a proposed workforce housing development in Ellsworth’s Canren Addition were voiced at Monday’s meeting of the Ellsworth City Council. Sharon Nelson, a resident of the Canren Addition on the south edge of Ellsworth, spoke for the six Canren residents at the meeting.

THURSDAY, June 27 LOOKIN’ THEIR BEST: The Kanopolis Community Clean Up continues through Monday, July 1. Tree dump is open from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. SCHOOL BUSINESS: The Central Plains USD 112 board of education meets at 7:30 a.m.

Producers are reminded that July 15 is the deadline to certify all corn, milo, soybeans, feed and other spring crop acreages. Filing an accurate and timely acreage report for all crops and land uses can prevent loss of benefits for a variety of programs.