BY JUSTIN SABATA Ellis County saw a significant increase in COVID-19 cases since early last week according to reports Monday. During the weekend, the county…
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Ellis County reports 72 new COVID cases, majority aged 18-24
BY JUSTIN SABATA On Monday, the Ellis County Health Department reported 72 new COVID-19 cases, the highest spike the county has seen. This brings current…
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Ellis County reports 8 new COVID cases, percent-of-positives rises
BY JUSTIN SABATA During Monday’s Ellis County Commission meeting, county health director Jason Kennedy reported eight new cases of COVID-19 in Ellis County over the…
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COVID numbers decrease in Ellis County, health director still recommends caution
BY JUSTIN SABATA The pandemic situation in Ellis County appears to be improving. According to county health director, Jason Kennedy, reported COVID-19 numbers have returned…
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Commission votes to reopen fairground buildings amid virus concerns
BY JUSTIN SABATA The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has grinded many institutions in America to a halt, and in some cases, forced a difficult time for…
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Online COVID-19 resources for Ellis County residents
BY JUSTIN SABATA With 35 current active cases of COVID-19 in the county and both USD489 and FHSU classes right around the corner, it is…
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County health director provides COVID update; commissioners uncomfortable with mask mandates
BY JUSTIN SABATA The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported Monday the state saw an increase of more than 1,300 cases during the weekend.…
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Ellis County COVID concerns continue, now at 27 active cases
BY JUSTIN SABATA Ellis County Health Director Jason Kennedy has seemingly had to repeat his recommendations to the public since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Questions…
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‘Lamb of God,’ the loud truth America still refuses to hear
BY JUSTIN SABATA “i DoN’t LiKE tHEm ANyMoRE, theY’Re tOo PoLITicaL!” Here are some lyrics from an album that debuted at 15th in this week’s…
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ICYMI: Ellis County Commission vetoes governor’s mask order; Kennedy addresses mask concerns
BY JUSTIN SABATA Thursday was one of Kansas’ busiest days of the year regarding COVID-19, beginning when Gov. Laura Kelly signed an executive order requiring…
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