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E L L S W O R T H C O U N T Y , k a n s a s
1 s t e d i t i o n/ e l l s w o r t h a r e a c h a m b e r o f c o m m e r c e
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W W W . G O E L L S W O R T H . C O M
W W W . S M O K Y H I L L D E V C O R P . C O M
Welcome to
O F F I C I A L R E L O C A T I O N G U I D E
This is an official publication courtesy of:
Economic Development www.smokyhilldevcorp.com
785-472-9204
Chamber of Commerce www.goellsworth.com
785-472-4071
114 1/2 N.Douglas
Ellsworth, KS67439
The of
Kansas
The of
America
Est 1867
CountyEllsworth
Ellsworth
T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
Welcome Home.
Table of Contents
Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce | www.goellsworth.com | 785-472-4071 | [email protected]
Smoky Hill Development Corporation | www.smokyhilldevcorp.com | 785-472-9204 | [email protected]
114 1/2 N. Douglas Ave., Ellsworth, KS 67439
No matter what brings you toEllsworth County, there areplenty of reasons to be excitedabout it. Ellsworth County is aplace where you can create thehigh quality life you desire. This guide will provide you withsome information and resourcesof the community. Fromhousing and education torecreation and employment, wehope you will call EllsworthCounty home.
Demographics..............................................................................................
Housing/Rentals...........................................................................................
Health & Wellness.........................................................................................
Education.....................................................................................................
Recreation/Activities....................................................................................
Employment..................................................................................................
Faith.............................................................................................................
Lodging/Dining............................................................................................
Resources.....................................................................................................
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d e m o g r a p h i c s
Just the facts....
Ellsworth, Kansas County Seat
Lorraine, Kansas
Wilson, Kansas
Kanopolis, Kansas
Holyrood, Kansas
Population
6,343
Salina, Kansas....................35 miles
Great Bend, Kansas...........40 miles
Hays, Kansas.......................64 miles
Kanopolis Lake...................27 miles
Wilson Lake.........................30 miles
Wichita, Kansas..................112 miles
O N T H E W A Y T O E V E R Y W H E R E . . . . .
Traffic? No... Enjoy the beautiful highway scenery and get to your location with
ease! An hour in the car will get you to many places in Kansas!
ELLSWORTH COUNTY IS JUST A SHORTDRIVE TO EVERYWHERE!
Median Income
$49,134
Median Age
43.8
www.goellsworth.com www.smokyhilldevcorp.com
**distances from the county seat of Ellsworth**
Averagetemperatures
High LowJanuary
41 16 April
54 41 July
93 67 October
71 43
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h o u s i n g / r e n t a l s
SUCCESSFUL RELOCATIONbegins with a home.
785-531-0929
www.idealwithjoni.com
Ideal Real Estate, Joni Glaser
785-531-0160
www.hoffhines.com
Millwood Realty, Anita Hoffhines
785-658-2255
www.victorbros.com
Victor Brothers
Not ready to buy? Visit
www.goellsworth.comand contact
Wilson City Hall 785-658-2272 for a list of
landlords
Let our friendly and
expert realtors find you
the home of your
dreams!
Ellsworth County is rich in culture and history. Many changes have occurred over
the years, but our county's warmth and festive spirit continue to attract
newcomers. Whether you're looking for a historic home or a modern
construction, Ellsworth County has a healthy inventory of homes in all price
ranges. Make a wish list that reflects your wants and needs, and give one of our
expert realtors a call!
WHAT'S THE COST OF HOUSING ELLSWORTH COUNTY $91,100
AMERICA $216,200
S E E D E T A I L S ON
WWW . S M O K Y H I L L D E V C O R P . C OM
Interested in Building? FREE LOTS are
available!
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h e a l t h
Health & WellnessQuality of life is important to this county, and a part of that
initiative includes quality healthcare and the promotion of
wellness. Ellsworth County Medical Center (ECMC) is a not-
for profit, Critical Access healthcare facility serving our
community with a wide range of inpatient, rural clinic,
outpatient, telemedicine, and specialty services. Your health
and wellness needs can be met with our quality providers.
Learn More About the Community HealthNeeds Assessment and services offered at
www.ewmed.com
Ellsworth County Medical Center's
Mission: Improving Lives
Ellsworth County Medical Center 785-472-3111 Rural Health Clinics: Ellsworth 785-810-1177 Holyrood 785-252-3565 Lucas 785-525-7788 Wilson 785-658-3688 Ellsworth County Health Dept 785-472-4488 American Red Cross 785-827-3644 Central Kansas Mental Health Ctr 800-794-8281 Domestic Violence of Central KS 800-874-1499 Ellsworth County EMS 785-472-3454 Dental: Chiropractic: Central Kansas Dentistry Oak Creek Chiropractic Dr. Mark Herzog, DDSPA Torkelson Chiropractic Vision: Pharmacy: Dr. Kyle Gwinner, OD Seitz Drug Company, Inc. F & M Drug Company LLC
ECMC Providers: Jerzy Slomka, MD
Katie McWilliams, DO Ronald Whitmer, DO Nikki Haas, APRN
Emily Lindsley, ARPN-C Debbie Whitmer, APRN, BSN, AEMT
Michelle Brokes, PA-C Shawn McGowan, RPA-C
Outpatient specialists are alsoavailable through ECMC!
www.ewmed.com
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e d u c a t i o n
Education and Childcare
Early Childhood Resources:
Ellsworth Childcare & Learning Center 785-472-4088
Heartland Programs (Head Start) 785-472-5254
Precious Pals Preschool 785-472-3950
Childcare Aware www.ks.childcareaware.org
School DistrictsEllsworth/KanopolisGeneseo327 Central Plains112
Total Student Enrollment: 1094
Student to Teacher Ratio: 11.7
Percent Receiving Reduced Meals: 58.9%
High School Graduate percentage: 89.2% 2015-2016 Data
www.usd327.org www.usd112.org
Quality early childhood care and education is important to
this community, and we are proud of our districts!
Holyrood, Bushton, Claflin Oilers
Wilson Dragons
Ellsworth Bearcats
**USD 112 is proud to offer free preschoolservices for the district**
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r e c r e a t i o n
Recreation and ActivitiesNestled in the beautiful Smoky Hills of
Kansas, Ellsworth County's communities
of Ellsworth, Wilson, Holyrood,
Kanopolis, and Lorraine are each
unique with a rich heritage and a
celebration of culture.
Ellsworth County is filled with
breathtaking scenic opportunities. We
are located between two beautiful
lakes, Wilson and Kanopolis, and are on
the Prairie Trail Scenic Byway.
In Ellsworth County, here are just a few
of our "must-see-to-
appreciate "opportunities:
Ellsworth County Historical Society Museum,
including the Hodgden House and Fort Harker
Museum
Ellsworth Golf Course
Holt Park & Swimming Pool
Krizek Park
Disc Golf - Krizek Park & Wilson Economic
Development Course
Preisker Park with Kiwanis Splash Pad
(opening soon!)
Recreation Complex Ball Fields - Ellsworth &
Wilson
Ellsworth Plaza Walking Trail
Wilson World's Largest Czech Egg
Wilson's Midland Railroad Hotel
Wilson PRIDE Splash Pad
Wilson Heritage Museum
Kanopolis Drive-In Theatre
Mushroom Rock State Park
Kanopolis Lake & State Park
Holyrood Park & Splash Pad
Holyrood Santa Fe Depot
Holyrood Lake
Lorraine Park
Ellsworth County Historical Society...............785-472-3059
Ellsworth Recreation Commission..................785-472-4123
Ellsworth Golf Course....................................785-472-4236
Ellsworth Art Gallery......................................785-472-5658
Ellsworth Swimming Pool...............................785-472-3916
Holyrood Rec Fitness Center.........................785-252-3200
JH Robbins Memorial Library..........................785-472-3969
Kanopolis Lake...............................................785-546-2565
Lang Memorial Library...................................785-658-3648
**This is not an inclusive list** Page 7
e m p l o ym e n t
Employment
Ellsworth Correctional Facility https://www.doc.ks.gov/employment 01
Ellsworth County's
Largest Employers
Ellsworth County Medical Center http://www.ewmed.com 03 Cashco http://www.cashco.com/careers 02 USD 327 http://www.usd327.org 04
Ellsworth County has diverse
employment opportunities, with
many manufacturing
industries, vibrant
downtowns, healthcare, and
professional services.
Local Resources for Job Seekers:
Ellsworth CountyIndependent Reporter
Classifieds www.indyrepnews.com
Rich in diversity, Ellsworth County's other major
employers include the Good Samaritan Society,
Great Plains Manufacturing, Independent Salt
Company, Eschbaugh Advertising, Maico Industries,
Moly Manufacturing, the County of Ellsworth, and
many more.
Smoky Hill Development Corporation
www.smokyhilldevcorp.com
Kansas Works
www.kansasworks.com
Central Kansas Jobs
www.centralkansasjobs.com
Express Employment Professionals
www.expresspros.com
Additional Job
Seeker Resources:JOBS ARE
AVAILABLE IN
ELLSWORTH
COUNTY!
JOIN US!
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f a i t h
Faith & Ministry Thank you to our partners at the Ellsworth County
Ministerial Alliance for this information.
Harvest Bible Church 907 Evans Street 620-562-0168 Assembly of God 108 W. 8th St. 785-472-3232 Holy Apostles Episcopal 103 W. 4th St. 785-493-2760 First Presbyterian Church 405 N. Lincoln 785-472-5557 Immanuel Lutheran Church 9th & Stanberry Street 785-472-4045 St. Bernard Catholic 10th & Kansas 785-472-3136 St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Rural Ellsworth 785-472-3712 Smoky Hill Baptist Church 1007 Evans Street 785-472-5587 United Methodist Church 322 N. Douglas Ave. 785-472-3870
Ellsworth
KanopolisUnited Methodist 103 S. Missouri 785-472-4984 St. Ignatius Catholic 127 N. Missouri 785-472-4874
wilsonExcelsior Lutheran ELCA 888 Avenue C First Baptist Old Highway 40 785-658-2499 First Presbyterian & United Methodist 319 24th St 2424 Avenue F 785-658-2191 St Wenceslaus Catholic 2807 Avenue D 785-658-3361 Immanuel Lutheran 2819 Avenue F 785-658-2252
HOLYROODSt Paul's United Church of Christ 301 E. Nassau 785-252-3410 St Peter Lutheran 209 S. County Rd. 785-252-3275 St Mary's Catholic Concord Street 785-658-3361
GENESEOGeneseo United Methodist 407 8th Street 620-824-6498
LORRAINEFirst Baptist 320 W. Wichita 785-472-5334
Church is not an organization you join; it is family where you belong, a home where you are loved, and a hospital where you find healing.
-Nicky Gumbel
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d i n i n g / l o d g i n g
Dining & Lodging
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HISTORIC MIDLANDRAILROAD
HOTEL
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AMERICA'SBEST VALUE
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AmprideCasey'sChinaEl A De OrosEllsworth SteakhouseFarmhouse Family BakeryGambino's PizzaGene's Heartland FoodsKwik ShopPaden's PlacePizza HutPretty Boy Floyd'sSonicSubwaySugar ShackSvaty's Produce
W H E R E T O D I N E . . . .
Orozco's Portales
Not an inclusive list. To be added, please contact Stacie at 785-810-8303
Ellsworth
Kanopolis
Wilson Grandma's Soda Shop The Iron LionMade From ScratchMidland Railroad HotelSnack ShackStop 2 ShopWilson Foods
Holyrood C & V Convenience StoreK-Jack Bar & Grill
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r e s o u r c e s l i s t
Resources List
-County Government-C o u n t y C o m m i s s i o n e r s :
S t e v e D l a b a l , K e r m i t R u s h , A l O l l e r
C o u n t y A t t o r n e y : P a u l K a s p e r
C o u n t y C l e r k : S h e l l y V o p a t
R e g i s t e r o f D e e d s : J a n i c e S n e a t h
S h e r i f f : M u r r a y M a r s t o n
C l e r k o f t h e D i s t r i c t C o u r t : P e g g y S v a t y
T r e a s u r e r : G e n e v a S c h n e i d e r
-City Government-E l l s w o r t h C i t y O f f i c e s : 7 8 5 - 4 7 2 - 5 5 6 6
M u n i c i p a l A i r p o r t : 7 8 5 - 4 7 2 - 5 6 0 8
E l l s w o r t h P o l i c e D e p a r t m e n t : 7 8 5 - 4 7 2 - 5 1 1 0
E l l s w o r t h S t r e e t D e p a r t m e n t : 7 8 5 - 4 7 2 - 3 8 2 2
H o l y r o o d C i t y O f f i c e s : 7 8 5 - 2 5 2 - 3 6 5 2
L o r r a i n e C i t y O f f i c e s : 7 8 5 - 4 7 2 - 5 5 8 2
K a n o p o l i s C i t y O f f i c e s : 7 8 5 - 4 7 2 - 4 7 3 2
W i l s o n C i t y O f f i c e s : 7 8 5 - 6 5 8 - 2 2 7 2
H o l y r o o d P o l i c e D e p a r t m e n t : 7 8 5 - 2 5 2 - 3 5 8 4
W i l s o n P o l i c e D e p a r t m e n t : 7 8 5 - 6 5 8 - 2 4 4 4
-Lenders/Banks-B a n k o f H o l y r o o d
C i t i z e n s S t a t e B a n k & T r u s t C o .
F i r s t B a n k K a n s a s
G o l d e n P l a i n s C r e d i t U n i o n
L o r r a i n e S t a t e B a n k
L y o n s F e d e r a l B a n k
W i l s o n S t a t e B a n k
-Uti l i t ie s-A c o m p l e t e l i s t o f u t i l i t y p r o v i d e r s i s
a v a i l a b l e a t w w w . s m o k y h i l l d e v c o r p . c o m
-Schools-U S D 1 1 2 : 7 8 5 - 2 5 2 - 3 6 9 5
U S D 3 2 7 : 7 8 5 - 4 7 2 - 5 5 6 1
www.ellsworthcounty.org
www.ellsworthks.net
www.wilsonkansas.com
www.wilsonks.com
www.wilsonkschamber.com
www.holyroodkansas.com
www.leadershipellsworthcounty.org
www.smokyhillscf.org
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City of Kanopolis
City of Lorraine, Kansas USA
City of Holyrood
Kanopolis Recreation Dept
Get Wilson
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Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce
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S T A C I E & T A M I
S m o k y H i l l D e v e l o p m e n t C o r p o r a t i o n ( e c o n o m i c
d e v e l o p m e n t ) a n d t h e E l l s w o r t h A r e a C h a m b e r o f C o m m e r c e
w e l c o m e y o u t o o u r c o m m u n i t y !
Thank you for viewing our guide!
See you in Ellsworth County!
Stacie Schmidt, Executive Director
Economic Development for
Ellsworth County
114 1/2 N. Douglas Ave.
Ellsworth, KS 67439
(785)472-9204
www.smokyhilldevcorp.com
Mission Statement:
Smoky Hill Development Corporation is improving the
lives of citizens of Ellsworth County through
recruitment, retention, and expansion of goods and
services offered in Ellsworth County and surrounding
areas.
Tami McGreevy, Executive Director
Ellsworth Area
Chamber of Commerce
114 1/2 N. Douglas Ave.
Ellsworth, KS 67439
(785)472-4071
www.goellsworth.com
Mission Statement:
The Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce is
committed to serving its members through
promotion, resource support and partnership
opportunities in an effort to enhance our
community.
