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With the coming of spring, renewed activity returned to the cattle frontier from Texas to Kansas and beyond. In the early years of trailing cattle, big rangy steers with horns that spread across the horizon were a common sight.
Read moreBELOIT — The Bearcat track team competed at the regional meet May 16, qualifying three to compete at the state level. They had to place in the top four to advance.
Read moreKANOPOLIS — After months of delays and promises of answers “soon,” the Kanopolis City Council learned during its May 14 meeting that funding is not available for the town’s proposed water tower.
Read moreOn April 23, 2024, Ferrill D. Standage, age 88, moved from his home in Kingsland, Texas, to his heavenly home with his Lord and Savior, Jesus.
Read moreVernon “Plug” Carl Pflughoeft, 70, passed away peacefully May 11, 2024, at Rice County Hospital, Lyons, Kan. He was born on December 24, 1953, in Ellsworth, Kan., to Homer and Caroline (Heitschmidt) Pflughoeft.
Read moreMadeline Marie (Schwerdtfeger) Tatro, 93, of Ellsworth, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024.
Read moreElsie Amelia Hunter, 95, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in Ellsworth, Kan. She was born Oct. 5, 1928 in Ellsworth to Reinhold and Anna (Lange) Bruning.
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