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WILSON — The City of Wilson is looking for a few good bus drivers. At the Feb. 18 meeting of the Wilson City Council, city clerk Susan Kriley said she has nine drivers signed up to drive the city bus, but only four or five can drive during the week. She and Mayor Mike Peschka encouraged anyone interested in driving the city bus to call city hall.
Read morePHOTO BY KAY QUINN/For the Ellsworth Co. I-R Josh Svaty and Rex Buchanan presented the program Sunday at the 59th annual meeting of the Ellsworth County Historical Society at the Ellsworth Senior Center. The two, along with Topeka law professor Burke Griggs, are authors of “Petroglyphs of the Kansas Smoky Hills.” In the photo, Svaty holds the recreation of a petroglyph designed by the late George Jelinek, a local historian.
Read moreHOLYROOD — Members of the Central Plains USD 112 board of education conducted two special board meetings Feb. 20 at Central Plains Elementary School in Holyrood.
Read moreA 59-year-old Ellsworth man was convicted of four child sex-crime related charges Feb. 20 in Ellsworth County District Court.
Read moreKANOPOLIS — The Ellsworth County Sheriff ’s Office has arrested two individuals in connection with the Dec. 3 break-in at the Kanopolis Corner Store in Kanopolis.
Read moreFebruary is a month that has several holidays that are celebrated. One of the most popular days is Feb. 14 — Valentines Day. A day that romantics have thoughts of cards, candlelight dinners, maybe even a singing telegram. Yet for others, this time of year brings loneliness, heartbreak, and a longing to be loved.
Read moreFrom the files of the August 9, 1933 edition of The Wilson World.
Read moreMembers of the American Legion Riders gather around the bar area Monday, during the free will donation breakfast to help with improvements on the building.
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