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James Lee Zamrzla was born on a cold winter’s day Jan. 21, 1939, the first son of James Edward and Mary Ann (Charvat) Zamrzla in a small house in Wilson, Kan. He married Karen Koerner on Jan. 24, 1962. They had one daughter, Christine.
Read moreWallace Dale Murphy, 94, passed away at his home while preparing for Thanksgiving lunch on Nov. 27, 2025. He was born Dec. 11, 1930, to Dallas and Rosaline (Panzer) Murphy at the family home in rural Lincoln County, Kan.
Read moreKathryn A. “Kay” Dees, 94, passed away Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in Ellsworth, Kan. She was born Sept. 20, 1931, one of six children, to George and Vlasta (Doubrava) Barta.
Read moreAaron S. Burwell, 57, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, in Wichita, Kan. He was born Dec. 2, 1968, in Salina, Kan., to John and Patricia (Pruner) Burwell.
Read more: The Ellsworth-Kanopolis-Geneseo USD 327 board of education meets at 5:30 p.m. at the district office, Ellsworth, to discuss community and staff feedback about characteristics for a new superintendent. T
Read more: The Midway Extension District hosts a come and go farewell reception for Livestock Production Agent Clinton Laflin from 9-11 a.m. at the Russell office and from 2-4 p.m. at the Ellsworth office. Refreshments will be served. Public invited.
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