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Concert
Citizens continue to fight crime
When a request was made to raise your hand if you've been a victim of burglary, District Judge Mike Keeley raised his hand too.
Biking across Kansas group to stop in Hoisington
HOISINGTON - On June 6, the Biking across Kansas group will stop in Hoisington.
Community Clean-up Day
EDH to hold diabetes education classes
The Ellinwood District Hospital will hold diabetes education classes taught by certified diabetes educators. The event will be held on April 30 in the hospital conference room at no cost.
There are new books at the Ellinwood Library
Check It Out!
EGS celebrate 'Einstein Day'
ELLINWOOD - Celebrating the spirit of Albert Einstein, Ellinwood Grade School sixth graders learned about science in different ways on Thursday. Seresa Arndt, sixth grade teacher, has been sponsoring the annual Einstein Day for 15 plus years. It is in its fourth year at EGS.
Diocese oration winners
Principal's award
Swinging Stars to host dance
The Hoisington Swinging Stars will host a square dance on Tuesday, April 26, at 7:30 p.m. at Jazzercise, 1409 Main St, Great Bend. Caller will be Lanny Reichert, Park City.
K-State Singers to hold program at Ellinwood
ELLINWOOD - On April 27, the K-State Singers, the sing and dance choreography team, will perform at 7 p.m. at Ellinwood High School.
USD 431 hires new football coach, AD
HOISINGTON - The Hoisington Board of Education has contracted with Jason Ingram to be head football coach, assistant baseball coach, summer weight conditioning teacher and middle school math teacher at a special meeting on Tuesday. The school also contracted with Joel Mason for half-time athletic director and half-time high school math teacher.
Students prepare for national conference
ELLINWOOD - Five Ellinwood High School students will attending the national convention of the Future Business Leaders of America at the end of June in Orlando, Florida.
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MARSH MUSINGS
This has been a very exciting week. I have enjoyed my five Canadian friends who come almost every year to hunt turkeys with their traditional archery equipment. They got three turkeys and departed on Thursday. Being up by 4:30 a.m. to get coffee and head out for 10 days in a row gives us time to re-affirm our friendship.
Hoisington Municipal Court Docket - April 3
Owen Ahmu, battery domestic violence, dismissed
Catholic students hold fundraiser
ELLINWOOD - A breakfast/brunch fundraiser will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on April 13 at St. Joseph Parish Center in Ellinwood. A free will offering will be taken with proceeds going towards St. Joseph High School PSR mission trip.
