Out with the arches, in with the Bearcats

By LINDA MOWERY-DENNING
Ellsworth County I-R

Double arches will not stand guard over downtown Ellsworth anytime soon, but visitors can expect more Bearcat spirit along Douglas Avenue.

Members of the Ellsworth City Council voted Monday night to return a $12,150 grant to the Smoky Hills Charitable Foundation after the Kansas Department of Transportation stopped plans to erect gateway arches at the north and south entrances into town on Kansas Highway 14.

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