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KANOPOLIS — The Kanopolis City Council approved participating in the 2021 Ellsworth County Neighborhood Revitalization Program, a collaborative process with the cities in the county. It offers a tax abatement program for small communities for residents that increase the value of their property more than $5,000.
Read moreYour natural gas bill is going to go up this winter. Natural gas prices run nearly double what they did a year ago and experts predict the increased prices to last at least through the winter.
Read moreThe Ellsworth County commissioners were not only one commissioner short Monday, since Greg Bender was attending the fall meeting of the Kansas Association of Counties in Overland Park, they had a short agenda as well.
Read moreCOVID-19 was once again front and center of the conversation during the Sept. 22 meeting of the Ellsworth County Medical Center board of directors.
Read moreBoard members of the Ellsworth-Kanopolis-Geneseo School District USD 327 stayed with their current optional mask policy at Ellsworth Elementary School —despite a motion that would have made masks mandatory in certain situations.
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WILSON — District bus drivers were recognized Monday by the Central Plains USD 112 board of education for their efforts throughout the school year in honor of Bus Drivers Appreciation Week.
Read moreThe Ellsworth County American Rescue Program Act fund coffers received a little replenishment Monday, courtesy of Ellsworth County clerk Shelly Vopat.
Read moreHOLYROOD — Central Plains USD 112 Superintendent Greg Clark and his building administrators have been given clear direction by the district’s board of education — begin work on a common block scheduling plan that would be implemented for both Wilson Junior-Senior High School and Central Plains Junior-Senior High School in Claflin.
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