Ellsworth boys rescued from train car Two five-year-old Ellsworth boys were rescued from the inside of a coal car July 28 on the rairoad tracks in Ellsworth. No injuries were reported. Friday July 30 After Harvest Czech Festival Wilson Wilson celebrates its 50th annual festival this year. The festival continues Saturday, July 30, and include a large parade and many other activities.
			Joint meeting draws 300 Last Updated: December 03, 2009 More than 300 people attended a joint informational meeting  on school consolidation of the Lorraine USD 328 and Claflin USD 354 boards of education Wednesday evening in the Claflin Junior-Senior High School auditorium. Presentations were made by superintendents Lenny Gales and Jane Oeser and Donna Whiteman, assistant executive director of legal services for the Kansas Association of School Boards. The full story of the meeting will appear in the Dec. 10 edition of the Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter.     1 Comment   |   Add a comment     USD 327 is going to get left in the dust. How can they keep thinking that "eventually" all the surrounding districts will beg to consolidate with us? Give me a break. Someone needs to start thinking about the future! Anonymous Dec 4, 2009 2:15 PM
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