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Wed
21
Dec

Lemley pleads guilty

By Alan Rusch
 
Former Kanopolis businessman Allen Eugene Lemley pleaded guilty Dec. 14 in Ellsworth County District Court to two counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child under 14. The proceeding took just 12 minutes. Lemley, 54, the former owner of Al’s Pitstop in Kanopolis, will be sentenced at 9 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, in Ellsworth County District Court.
 
Wed
21
Dec

Celebration of Christmas

By LINDA MOWERY-DENNING
 
Wed
21
Dec

Commissioners sign off on wind permit

By LINDA MOWERY-DENNING
 
Wed
21
Dec

Dear Santa

Dear Santa,
I want to know how reindeer
fly. I want please a fuzzy blanket
and a fake parakeet.
Love, Brooke White
 
Dear Santa,
How are the elves alive?
Love, Kanin French
 
Dear Santa,
What kind of cookies do you
like?
Love, Jaxmond Mazur
 
Wed
14
Dec

EMTs train to address growing patient violence

By ADREINNE DANNER
 
Strapped and buckled down in the back of an Ellsworth Emergency Medical Service ambulance, Shawn Shipley thrashed in his restraints, defied requests to calm down and grabbed nearby EMS technician Doug Apley. In any other scenario, an aggressive patient could be a hazard to themselves and medical personnel.
 
Wed
14
Dec

Lunch is Served

By LINDA MOWERY-DENNING
 
“I don’t think we’re asking you for a check, but we’re asking for a commitment, a solid commitment.” With that comment Tuesday afternoon, Julie Govert Walter may have solved a health insurance dilemma that threatened to cut hours at senior centers in Ellsworth, Wilson and Holyrood.
 
Wed
14
Dec

Hearing set on wind project

By LINDA MOWERY-DENNING
 
Wed
14
Dec

Christmas comes to Marquette

The 11th annual Marquette Christmas Celebration started the afternoon of Saturday, Dec. 3, with Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus in the Elizabeth A. Hopp Fine Arts dance studio. Children of all ages gave their Christmas wish lists to Santa and had their picture taken by Marilyn Hendricks.
Wed
07
Dec

Home Lumber eyes Ellsworth Wal-Mart store

There may soon be a new — yet familiar — tenant occupying the former Wal-Mart building in northeast Ellsworth. “We have made an offer on it, but have not closed yet,” John Humphreys, president of the Ashland, Kan.-based Home Lumber, said Monday afternoon during a telephone interview with the Independent-Reporter.
 
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Wed
07
Dec

A season of joy and depression

By ADREINNE DANNER

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