CASHCO, INC. Engineers design and manufacture self contained, pilot operated and dome loaded regulators. The company also manufactures throttling, rotary, and linear control valves for pneumatic or electric actuation. The company currently employs 175 workers. ELLSWORTH COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER The Ellsworth County Medical Center currently employees 137 personnel. Numerous outpatient services such as physical therapy, respiratory therapy, radiology services, and visiting specialties are available to the public. The medical center has a 20 bed capacity and provides emergency room services, primary care services, and acute care services. ELLSWORTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY The Ellsworth Correctional Facility provides the state with maximum, medium, and minimum security for male inmates. Currently the facility employs 226 state employees and 36 contract employees. On average, 625 inmates live in Ellsworth Correctional Facility; however, there is a 632 bed capacity. MAICO INDUSTRIES Maico currently employs 38 personnel, and the company manufactures utility poles, light poles, signal poles, steel for construction companies, and they also do steel fabrication. The company based out of Ellsworth ships orders around the state and around the country. ELLSWORTH GOOD SAMARITAN VILLAGE The Good Samaritan Village provides three levels of care for their residents and employs 80 personnel. Villa Grace provides total care for residents and has a bed occupancy of 65. Prairie West consists of 12 apartments and provides assisted living. Drover’s Cottage provides apartments for people who choose to reside in an independent living environment. INDEPENDENT SALT COMPANY The Independent Salt Company mines approximately 500,000 tons of salt a year. The company, which is located outside the city limits of Kanopolis, provides salt for snow and ice control on highways to the upper mid western region of the United States. Independent Salt has 56 full time employees. MOLY MANUFACTURING Moly Manufacturing specializes in hydraulic cattle equipment. The company provides services for both national and international clients in Australia, Mexico, and Canada. Currently Molly Manufacturing employs 18 personnel. ESCHBAUGH ADVERTISING Eschbaugh Advertising employs between 35-40 personnel, and the company creates custom decals for clients in 25 states around the country. COUNTY OF ELLSWORTH Ellsworth County employees 64 full time personnel and 39 part-time personnel. The county has several departments to serve the people of Ellsworth county such as EMS, appraiser, attorney, clerk, economic development, extension services, health department, jail, noxious weed department, and the landfill. ELLSWORTH SCHOOL DISTRICT 327 The Ellsworth-Kanopolis-Geneseo school district currently has 129 employees on the payroll. The district provides education for classes from kindergarten to the 12th grade. The elementary school and high school are located in Ellsworth, and the middle school is located in Kanopolis.
The district provides education for classes from kindergarten to the 12th grade. The Wilson School System has both an elementary school and a high school within Wilson. The Quivera Heights School System has an elementary school in Holyrood and high school in Bushton. The District is also home to the Lakeside Learning Center in Wilson. |
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| Smoky Hill Development Corporation P.O. Box 321 114 1/2 Douglas Ellsworth, KS 67439 Phone: 785.472.4136 Fax: 784.472.3486 |
