From the files of the Aug. 29, 1991 edition of the Ellsworth Reporter. 138 YEARS AGO September 1, 1881 Charley Griffee has the thanks of the Reporter office force for
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Several weeks ago I had a problem that many people have had at some point in their lives. My lawn was overgrown. In fact, it was taller than I’ve ever
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KANOPOLIS — What started as a 15- to 20-minute video has ended as an almost 57-minute documentary on the history of Fort Harker. “Fort Harker. Gateway Post to the Frontier”
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KANOPOLIS — As a girl growing to adulthood in Colorado, Lynn Scates Adams had heard vague stories of her great-grandfather’s twin brother, Charles Sternberg, the fossil hunter. It wasn’t until
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The 2020 Census will take place April 1. Not only is the census easy and safe — it is important that everybody be counted. “In the State of Kansas, approximately
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WILSON — Brat and burger eating, beer drinking and horseshoe throwing are on the agenda in Wilson Saturday, Oct. 12, as the Wilson Czech Festival Committee hosts Czechtober Fest in
Read moreThe Western Cooperative Electric rate meeting is at the Ellsworth American Legion building, 645 E. 15th Street. The location was incorrect in the Oct. 3 Independent-Reporter.
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