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“The Word became flesh and blood, and moved into the neighborhood.” ( John 1:14 MSG) The gospel writer John paints a rather detailed picture of who Jesus was. Theologically, John
Read moreMembers of the Ellsworth City Council voted to publish the 2020 budget, a copy of which appears on Page A7 of this week’s Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter. Officials took advantage of
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Work started this week on the resurfacing and widening of K-140 in Ellsworth and Saline counties. The project begins at the K-14/K-140 intersection in Ellsworth and continues east for about
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Stacie Schmidt remembers watching her father, Larry Schmidt, play the part of Sheriff Chancey Whitney each year during the Ellsworth Cowtown Days celebration. For many years, Larry reprised the role
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HOLYROOD — For many years now, Holyrood’s American Legion building has attracted generations of polka dancers. Times were especially good when performer Barefoot Becky Livermore was at the microphone, fingers
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