The lights and drive-up menu boards at the Ellsworth Sonic will be shining bright in the new year, with new management, new menu items, new enthusiasm and new owners.
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Second grade students Harper Kasper, left, Hayden Walker, center, and Edith Gray, right, participate in the second and third grade music program Dec. 3.
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HOLYROOD — A family-owned business in Holyrood has managed to stay in the family and recently celebrated its re-grand opening.
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Garland hung from the ceiling. Lights glittered on the trees. On the stage at the Spiritual Life Center, eight tubs became drums as residents of the Ellsworth Correctional Facility played “Little Drummer Boy.”
Read moreHOLYROOD — The Central Plains USD 112 Board of Education approved a contract to mitigate asbestos at Central Plains Jr./Sr. High School during the Dec. 9 board meeting.
Read moreAt the request of landowner Evan Warta, and after a public hearing, the Ellsworth County Commission approved Resolution 2024-R-09 at Monday’s commission meeting.
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Despite a blaze tearing through the north end of the Home Lumber building Friday night, the grounds were buzzing with activity Monday.
Read moreLeadership was at the forefront of the discussion during the petitions and delegations portion of Monday’s Ellsworth City Council meeting. Three people spoke, beginning with Mayor Dan Finnegan, who talked about leadership versus hate.
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