The Ellsworth boys’ basketball team dropped its season opener Dec. 5 as they traveled to Lyons in an early NCAA matchup.

CLAFLIN — USD 112 School Board of Education member Cherilee Ward was elected by write-in during the Nov. 4 election, despite not putting her name on the ballot.

The annual Ellsworth First Responder and Military Halloween Trunk or Treat is from 4-6 p.m. in the 200 Block of North Kansas Street, downtown Ellsworth ...

Jack M. Neff, 86, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020, in Hoisington, Kan. He was born Sept.3, 1933 in Little River, Kan. to Lewis and Blanche Leota (Whiteman) Neff. After graduating high school, ...

Scott Soukup, 61, passed away June 22, 2019 in Ellsworth, Kan. He was born March 10, 1958 in Ellsworth to Alfred and Edith (Bruning) Soukup. Scott was a lifetime resident of the Ellsworth area. He was ...

About 140 fourth graders from Ellsworth, Russell, Wilson, Central Plains and Natoma elementary schools, as well as some home schoolers, descended on Dlabal Farms just east of Wilson Oct. 8 for Kids Ag ...

After a stop-and-go start to fall harvest because of weather and breakdowns, we’ve finally found our groove in November.

(First published in the Ellsworth County Independent/Reporter October 29, 2020) City of Wilson: RESOLUTION NO. 10-2020 Being a resolution Adopted by the Governing Body of the City of Wilson, Declaring ...

H&B Communications in Holyrood hosts a holiday open house from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. today ...

The Independent-Reporter office will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 26, through Sunday, Nov. 30, so I-R employes can celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday with their families. The I-R office will reopen for ...

The Ellsworth Jr./Sr. High School cheer squad attended the Washburn Rural Spirit showcase Nov. 1 in Topeka and received a 2 rating. The team also went to the TMP Cheer Showcase in Hays Nov. 8 and ...

Ellsworth City Administrator Dustin Stambaugh, left, shares a laugh during a going away party in his honor Dec. 19 at the Ellsworth Golf Course’s 900 Room. In November, Stambaugh announced he was ...