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Published June 21, 2012, 01:59 PM

Ellsworth hires new girls' hoops coach, Dodge to retire

Ellsworth High School hired a new head girls' basketball head coach but will now need a new cross country head coach and distance coach for track and field.

Ellsworth High School hired a new head girls' basketball head coach but will now need a new cross country head coach and distance coach for track and field.

The new EHS head girls basketball coach is John Kleppe. He is a music teacher at EHS and has been with the district since January. He replaces Dave Berg, who stepped down in March.

Meanwhile, Ellsworth's Jon Dodge announced his retirement as Ellsworth's cross country and distance running coach for track. Dodge led the Panther boys' cross country team to back-to-back Middle Border Conference titles in 2010 and 2011.

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