BUSHTON — Bill Lowry, superintendent of Central Plains USD 112, spent most of an hour-and-a-half July 6 answering a variety of questions from 50-60 patrons at the Bushton Community Building regarding the upcoming Aug. 1 vote.
Read moreWILSON — The Saturday hours of operation at the Wilson city limb pile are changing for the summer now through Labor Day as requested by limb pile attendent Larry Soukup.
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KANOPOLIS — This year’s theme for the two-day Fort Harker Days was “156 Years of History,” and by all accounts — as in years past — it was a success according to organizers.
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Friday afternoon, Jerry Rush was perched in the cab of his combine, churning his way through the 2023 wheat harvest in southern Ellsworth County.
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KANOPOLIS — Two long-time, hard-working and quite commendable members of the Ellsworth County Historical Society — Melvin McCary and Greg Heller — have been selected to be the grand marshals for the annual Fort Harker Days parade Saturday morning in downtown Kanopolis.
Read moreAdecision of who will be the next Carneiro Township treasurer was tabled during Monday’s meeting of the Ellsworth County Commission.
Read moreMANHATTAN — High school students from across the state of Kansas participated in the 85th session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas, held June 4-10 at Kansas State University, Manhattan. This is the 31th consecutive year the program has been held at K-State.
Read moreThe water watch in Ellsworth will remain in place for the next two weeks, then be reevaluated at the July 10 meeting of the Ellsworth City Council.
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