Ellis NewsLocal news for Ellis, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Ellis State Bank, Equity Bank agree to merge- April 22, 2008 Ellis State Bank and Equity Bank said Monday that they have agreed to merge in a transaction expected to close by June 30. via Kansas City Business Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/ellis-ks/2008/04/ellis-state-bank-equity-bank-agree-to-merge?fro... Equity finds good fit in Ellis merger- April 20, 2008 "We really kind of achieve a balance by diversifying risk long term" Equity Bank has reached an agreement to merge with Ellis State Bank, giving Andover-based Equity its first foothold west of the Wichita area, with branches in Ellis and Hays. via Kansas.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/ellis-ks/2008/04/equity-finds-good-fit-in-ellis-merger?fromrss=1 April 6, 2005: Schmidberger Sentenced in Ellis & Rawlins Counties for Securities Fraud- April 13, 2008 Kansas Securities Commissioner Chris Biggs announced today that Hays resident Patrick L. Schmidtberger was sentenced in Ellis County District Court on April 4 to 24 months in prison. via Office of the Kansas Securities Commi...http://www.topix.net/city/ellis-ks/2008/04/april-6-2005-schmidberger-sentenced-in-ellis-ra... Students, start your engines...- April 11, 2008 "They get to build a car from scratch, then have an avenue where they can race it" The rain showers didn't bring lightning to Scott City on Wednesday, but the parking lot of the municipal airport was still electrified. via Garden City Telegramhttp://www.topix.net/city/ellis-ks/2008/04/students-start-your-engines?fromrss=1 Daily Dose: Poor, not-so-poor, hawking valuables- April 1, 2008 "They're not affected like you or I would be. They're probably not making house payments because a lot of them rent. they're probably not taking a lot of trips. We're an avenue when they have no other option." As the economy slows, a growing number of people are turning to pawn shops for week-to-week cash. via Topeka Capital-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/ellis-ks/2008/04/daily-dose-poor-not-so-poor-hawking-valuables?f... |